EIN 45-4665467

Magpies and Peacocks

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
2
State
Year formed
2012
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
Description
Magpies and Peacocks disrupts the cycle of waste in the fashion industry by collecting and sustainably reusing post-consumer clothing, scrap textiles, and accessories. Their products serve as a valuable resource. Despite remote operations caused by COVID-19, they have continued to provide educational impact to design students through workshops, classes and presentations via zoom. As part of their upskilling program, the MAKR Collective helps survivors of human trafficking, domestic violence and other traumas become independent garment makers. Magpies and Peacocks is located in Houston, TX.
Total revenues
$308,677
2023
Total expenses
$361,009
2023
Total assets
$78,966
2023
Num. employees
2
2023

Program areas at Magpies and Peacocks

Environmental Impact - Diverting 15-20 tons of textiles annually from the landfill/waste stream in order to mitigate the environmental impact of the garment industry. Collecting, curating and creating new products from the harvested material using a local workforce. 5,000+
Educational Impact - With institutions operating remotely for most of the year, on location workshops, classes and presentations for school and college age design students were greatly reduced. We were able to continue working via zoom on the advisory board with Houston Community College fashion department and continued to pivot in house residencies to remote collaborations in order to continue to develop and promote sustainable art/design skills. 300+
Social Impact - As part of our upskilling program, the MAKR Collective is our formal training program providing survivors of human trafficking, domestic violence and other traumas with tools and skills to help them become successful independent garment makers, business entrepreneurs or attain gainful employment. 14+

Who funds Magpies and Peacocks

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Greater Houston Community FoundationHuman Services$41,500
Truist FoundationGeneral Operating$35,000
The Houston Fund for Social Justice and Economic EquityToward Approved Tangible Assets Described in Open for Business Grant Agreement$25,000
...and 1 more grant received

Personnel at Magpies and Peacocks

NameTitleCompensation
Sarah-Jayne SmithFounder and Chief Executive Officer$1,200
Boyd GiovannaSecretary$0
Smith Sarah-JaynePresident$3,450
Moffett DebbieTreasurer$0
Berry AhshiaVice - President , Secretary$22,825
...and 1 more key personnel

Financials for Magpies and Peacocks

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$263,698
Program services$90,730
Investment income and dividends$0
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$-47,471
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$1,720
Total revenues$308,677

Form 990s for Magpies and Peacocks

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-10-01990View PDF
2022-122023-11-09990View PDF
2021-122022-07-11990View PDF
2020-122022-06-03990View PDF
2019-122021-06-02990EZView PDF
...and 1 more Form 990

Organizations like Magpies and Peacocks

OrganizationLocationRevenue
Sweet Grace MinistriesChambersburg, PA$289,134
She Has A NameColumbus, OH$205,302
Pregnancy Care CenterHermitage, TN$439,610
Mya Womens CenterAshtabula, OH$224,406
Womens Care CenterFort Payne, AL$127,176
Womens Help ServicesJohnsburg, IL$262,922
Organization for Social Media SafetyValencia, CA$1,012,290
SaheliBurlington, MA$1,392,383
Data You Can UseMilwaukee, WI$601,312
Mother-WiseLakeport, CA$102,303
Data update history
January 5, 2025
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $41,500 from Greater Houston Community Foundation
November 29, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
January 2, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
January 1, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 5 new personnel
December 26, 2023
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $59,000 from Greater Houston Community Foundation
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsHuman service organizationsCharities
Issues
Human services
Characteristics
Partially liquidatedFundraising eventsTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
2910 Mckinney St
Houston, TX 77003
Metro area
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX
County
Harris County, TX
Website URL
magpiesandpeacocks.org/ 
Phone
(832) 299-5609
IRS details
EIN
45-4665467
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2012
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
P20: Human Service Organizations
NAICS code, primary
813319: Social Advocacy Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
Free account sign-up

Want updates when Magpies and Peacocks has new information, or want to find more organizations like Magpies and Peacocks?

Create free Cause IQ account