EIN 75-1493438

Humanities Texas

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
26
City
State
Year formed
1976
Most recent tax filings
2023-10-01
Description
Humanities Texas advances heritage, culture, and education. As the state affiliate of the National Endowment for the Humanities, we conduct and support public programs in history, literature, philosophy, and the other humanities disciplines.
Total revenues
$4,311,578
2023
Total expenses
$3,763,091
2023
Total assets
$9,886,982
2023
Num. employees
26
2023

Program areas at Humanities Texas

Humanities Texas administers a competitive grants program; creates and circulates traveling exhibitions; holds professional development workshops and summer institutes and produces educational materials to support Texas schools; administers an awards program that recognizes outstanding teachers; develops publications, and maintains a website and online educational resources. Our programs strengthen Texas communities by cultivating the knowledge and judgement that representative democracy demands of its citizens. These programs also contribute to Texas's thriving economy, culture, and civic life.

Grants made by Humanities Texas

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Witte MuseumPublic Education$18,400
Texas Folklife ResourcesPublic Education$15,000
Holocaust Museum HoustonPublic Education$13,000
...and 31 more grants made totalling $314,376

Who funds Humanities Texas

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Buena Vista FoundationSupport General Fund$25,000
Moody FoundationAssistance With Critical Repairs for the Historic Byrne-Reed House$20,000
Scurlock FoundationGeneral Support$15,000
...and 6 more grants received

Personnel at Humanities Texas

NameTitleCompensation
Eric LupferExecutive Director$130,000
Melissa J. HuberDirector of Programs and Communication
Betty HewellDirector of Advancement
Marco BuentelloDirector of Grants
Elizabeth Bradford FryeDirector of Education
...and 11 more key personnel

Financials for Humanities Texas

RevenuesFYE 10/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$4,128,819
Program services$32,025
Investment income and dividends$133,968
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$16,766
Total revenues$4,311,578

Form 990s for Humanities Texas

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-102024-09-16990View PDF
2022-102023-09-15990View PDF
2021-102022-09-13990View PDF
2020-102021-09-15990View PDF
2019-102021-02-17990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s
Data update history
September 21, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 7 new personnel
August 25, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
August 25, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $25,000 from Buena Vista Foundation
May 19, 2024
Received grants
Identified 4 new grant, including a grant for $20,000 from Moody Foundation
November 17, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 7 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsSocial advocacy organizationsArts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsCharities
Issues
EducationArts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
LobbyingState / local levelReceives government fundingEndowed supportCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
1410 Rio Grande St
Austin, TX 78701
Metro area
Austin-Round Rock-Georgetown, TX
County
Travis County, TX
Website URL
humanitiestexas.org/ 
Phone
(512) 440-1991
Facebook page
humanitiestexas 
Twitter profile
@humanitiestexas 
IRS details
EIN
75-1493438
Fiscal year end
October
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1976
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
A70: Humanities Organizations
NAICS code, primary
813312: Environment, Conservation, and Wildlife Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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