EIN 76-0138744

Houston Geological Society Foundation

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
0
State
Year formed
1985
Most recent tax filings
2024-06-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
The Houston Geological Society Foundation is a private foundation located in Houston, TX. Its purpose is to primarily fund scholarships for undergraduate students studying geoscience at seven universities, including Lamar University, the University of Texas, the University of Houston, and Texas A&M University. The HGS Undergraduate Fund has provided scholarships for students like Rebekah Garza and others. Last year, the foundation made eight grants to deserving recipients.
Total revenues
$60,831
2024
Total expenses
$37,573
2024
Total assets
$594,151
2024
Num. employees
0
2024

Program areas at Houston Geological Society Foundation

The hgs undergraduate fund gives scholarships to students studying for a bachelor's degree in geoscience. Seven universities currently participate in the Foundation's scholarship program. These include rice university, the university of Houston, Texas a&m university, the university of Texas, sam Houston state university, stephen f. austin state university, and lamar university. Scholarship recipients are nominated by each university and selected by the Foundation's board. Eight scholarships were awarded during the 2023-2024 year.

Who funds Houston Geological Society Foundation

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Houston Geological Society (HGS)Scholarships & General Support$21,075
Shell USA Company FoundationMef$125
Shell USA Company FoundationMef$125

Personnel at Houston Geological Society Foundation

NameTitleCompensation
Angela HammondTreasurer$0

Financials for Houston Geological Society Foundation

RevenuesFYE 06/2024
Total grants, contributions, etc.$49,783
Investment income and dividends$13,843
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$-2,795
Gross sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$60,831

Form 990s for Houston Geological Society Foundation

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2024-062024-11-05990PFView PDF
2023-062023-10-26990PFView PDF
2022-062022-12-14990PFView PDF
2021-062021-12-08990PFView PDF
2020-062021-06-11990PFView PDF
...and 8 more Form 990s
Data update history
July 8, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $21,075 from Houston Geological Society (HGS)
November 27, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2023
July 16, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2022
July 5, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
June 26, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2021
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsPrivate foundationsPrivate non-operating foundationsCharities
Issues
Education
Characteristics
Provides grantsPartially liquidatedState / local levelTax deductible donationsNo full-time employeesAccepts online donations
General information
Address
14811 St Marys LN 250
Houston, TX 77079
Metro area
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX
County
Harris County, TX
Website URL
hgs.org/hgs-undergraduate-foundation-fundĀ 
Phone
(713) 463-9476
IRS details
EIN
76-0138744
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990-PF
Year formed
1985
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
T20: Private Foundations
NAICS code, primary
813211: Grantmaking Foundations
Parent/child status
Independent
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