EIN 76-0028082

Houston Center for Photography

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
11
State
Year formed
1981
Most recent tax filings
2023-08-01
Description
Houston Center for Photography strives to increase society's understanding and appreciation of photography and its evolving role. It encourages artists, builds audiences, stimulates dialogue, and promotes inquiry through various means such as education, exhibitions, publications, fellowship programs, and community collaboration. HCP has earned an international reputation for exhibitions that define the state of photography in the 20th and 21st century. Its programs include Access and Community Education which helps increase awareness and appreciation of photography.
Total revenues
$741,745
2023
Total expenses
$916,672
2023
Total assets
$500,552
2023
Num. employees
11
2023

Program areas at Houston Center for Photography

Exhibitions - HCP has earned an international reputation for exhibitions of current and relevant works that have helped define the state of photography in the 20th and 21st centuries.
Community Engagement programs recognize the camera as a tool for empowerment, allowing students to celebrate their identities, express their ideas, and control their narratives through image-making.
Education programs offer over 130 courses, workshops, and masterclasses to the general public each year and support the creative process of HCP Members by providing a series of services, including a professional digital printing space.

Who funds Houston Center for Photography

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Houston EndowmentGeneral Operating Support$130,000
Houston Arts AllianceGeneral Support$75,000
Joy of Giving Something (JGS)Support Artists Working in Photography and 2022 Special Coronavirus Grants$55,000
...and 14 more grants received

Personnel at Houston Center for Photography

NameTitleCompensation
Anne Leighton MassoniExecutive Director and Curator$0
Theresa MarshallDirector of Operations
Lou BenjaminInterim Education Director Ext 12
Natan DvirManaging Director of Education
Lindsay SparaganaDirector of Community Engagement
...and 11 more key personnel

Financials for Houston Center for Photography

RevenuesFYE 08/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$655,784
Program services$113,118
Investment income and dividends$2,512
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$-507
Net income from fundraising events$-28,634
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$-528
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$741,745

Form 990s for Houston Center for Photography

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-082024-07-11990View PDF
2022-082023-07-14990View PDF
2021-082022-05-03990View PDF
2020-082021-07-09990View PDF
2019-082020-09-01990View PDF
...and 7 more Form 990s
Data update history
October 1, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 6 new personnel
August 31, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
August 30, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 7 new personnel
August 26, 2024
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $10,000 from The Anne Levy Charitable Trust
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $15,000 from Phillip and Edith Leonian Foundation
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMuseumsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanitiesCommunity improvementBusiness and industry
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsState / local levelReceives government fundingAuction fundraisersTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
1441 W Alabama
Houston, TX 77006
Metro area
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX
County
Harris County, TX
Website URL
hcponline.org/ 
Phone
(713) 529-4755
IRS details
EIN
76-0028082
Fiscal year end
August
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1981
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
A03: Arts, Culture and Humanities Professional Societies and Associations
NAICS code, primary
7121: Museums, Historical Sites, and Similar Institutions
Parent/child status
Independent
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