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EIN 82-1799016

The Mahogany Project

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
4
City
Houston
State
Texas
Year formed
2017
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
A01: Arts, Culture and Humanities Alliances and Advocacy
Description
The Mahogany Project creates and provides safe social spaces for and by transgender and nonbinary individuals in Houston, TX. Its mission is to reduce social isolation, stigma, and acts of injustice in the TQLGB+ communities of color. The organization offers mutual aid and emergency cash grant assistance programs to support its community.
Total revenues
$491,200
2023
Total expenses
$347,647
2023
Total assets
$377,365
2023
Num. employees
4
2023

Program areas at The Mahogany Project

Mutual aid and emergency cash grant assistance

Who funds The Mahogany Project

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Borealis PhilanthropyTo Support the Work of the Mahogany Project$205,000
Groundswell FundProgram Support$105,000
Houston in Action NetworkHealth$100,000
...and 9 more grants received

Personnel at The Mahogany Project

NameTitleCompensation
Verniss McFarlandFounder$0
Darren DyrellSecretary$0
Crystal TownsendVice President$0
Atlantis NarcissePresident$0

Financials for The Mahogany Project

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$471,088
Program services$17,522
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$2,590
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$491,200

Form 990s for The Mahogany Project

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-11-15990View PDF
2022-122023-11-13990View PDF
2021-122024-02-06990EZView PDF
Data update history
November 25, 2024
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $205,000 from Borealis Philanthropy
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $50,000 from Satterberg Foundation
January 18, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
January 11, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 7 new personnel
December 29, 2023
Received grants
Identified 10 new grant, including a grant for $105,000 from Groundswell Fund
Nonprofit Types
Civic / social organizationsArts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanitiesLGBTQ
Characteristics
Operates donor advised fundsFundraising eventsState / local levelTax deductible donationsNo full-time employeesAccepts online donations
General information
Address
9896 Bissonet St
Houston, TX 77036
Metro area
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX
County
Harris County, TX
Website URL
themahoganyproject.org/ 
Phone
(832) 275-8871
IRS details
EIN
82-1799016
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2017
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
A01: Arts, Culture and Humanities Alliances and Advocacy
NAICS code, primary
813410: Civic and Social Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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