EIN 87-4133043

Houston Landing

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
7
State
Year formed
2021
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
Description
Houston Landing strengthens democracy and improves the lives of all Houstonians through public service journalism, reflecting the civic needs of diverse communities in Greater Houston. The Houston Local Information Initiative, Inc. (DBA Houston Landing) operates a digital platform offering nonpartisan news and information to the area, with operations commencing in 2022 and the media platform launching in 2023.
Also known as...
Houston Local Information Initiative
Total revenues
$16,612,200
2022
Total expenses
$437,465
2022
Total assets
$16,226,321
2022
Num. employees
7
2022

Program areas at Houston Landing

The Houston Local Information Initiative, Inc. (DBA Houston Landing) operates a digital platform providing nonpartisan news and information to the Greater Houston area. Operations commenced in 2022, with the media platform launching in 2023.

Who funds Houston Landing

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Kinder FoundationSupport of An Independent News Publication in Houston$2,500,000
Houston EndowmentGeneral Operating Support$2,500,000
American Journalism ProjectTo Grow and Diversify Revenue and To Advance Toward A Sustainable Model for Local News.$1,720,680
...and 1 more grant received

Personnel at Houston Landing

NameTitleCompensation
Peter BhatiaChief Executive Officer
Emily KeetonChief Operating Officer$86,667
Kelly AvantChief of Staff
Kaneisha LloydChief Development Officer
Mitesh VasheeChief Product Officer
...and 11 more key personnel

Financials for Houston Landing

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$16,588,700
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$23,500
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$16,612,200

Form 990s for Houston Landing

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-10-20990View PDF

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Data update history
July 14, 2024
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $2,500,000 from Kinder Foundation
December 8, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 13 new personnel
November 27, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
November 27, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 7 new personnel
November 26, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 2 new vendors, including , and
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMedia and communications organizationsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
State / local levelTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
4203 Montrose Blvd 650
Houston, TX 77006
Metro area
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX
County
Harris County, TX
Website URL
houstonlanding.org/ 
Phone
(917) 660-7395
IRS details
EIN
87-4133043
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2021
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
A30: Media, Communications Organizations
NAICS code, primary
5111: Newspaper, Periodical, Book, and Directory Publishers
Parent/child status
Independent
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