Texas Historical Foundation is located in Austin, TX. The organization was established in 1954. According to its NTEE Classification (A80) the organization is classified as: Historical Organizations, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. As of 06/2022, Texas Historical Foundation employed 3 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Texas Historical Foundation is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 06/2022, Texas Historical Foundation generated $128.7k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 8 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (12.9%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $439.8k during the year ending 06/2022. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2015, Texas Historical Foundation has awarded 78 individual grants totaling $731,896. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
HISTORICAL PRESERVATION OF TEXAS HISTORY AND ARTIFACTS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
JACK R. WAHLQUIST DIRECTORS'ENDOWMENT FUNDS FOR SPECIAL PROJECTS IN PRESERVATION AND PROMOTION OF TEXAS HISTORY.
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
See Attached Detail Board Of Directors | Trustee | 0 | $0 |
Gene Krane Executive Director | Officer | 40 | $98,794 |
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $341,461 |
| Investment income | $132,431 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $128,676 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $98,794 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $23,901 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $5,683 |
| Payroll taxes | $10,874 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $6,960 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $75,142 |
| Advertising and promotion | $0 |
| Office expenses | $1,337 |
| Information technology | $4,472 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $938 |
| Travel | $0 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $42,514 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
| Insurance | $3,366 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $439,803 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $349,010 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $7,300 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $2,799 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $3,116,400 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $3,476,259 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $32,025 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $32,025 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $1,357,485 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $2,086,749 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $3,444,234 |
Over the last fiscal year, Texas Historical Foundation has awarded $80,000 in support to 16 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
BRYAN MUSEUM PURPOSE: FOR PROJECT TO DEVELOP A SERIES OF FOUR 20-MINUTE STUDENT VIDEOS AND ONE 45-MINUTE EDUCATOR VIDEO FOCUSING ON A SPECIFIC PERIOD IN TEXAS HISTORY. | $5,000 |
AFRICAN AMERICAN HERITAGE PROJECT PURPOSE: FOR THE PROJECT TO INSTALL 14 WINDOWS IN THE 1900 CLAY HOUSE. | $5,000 |
BRENHAM HERITAGE MUSEUM PURPOSE: FOR PROJECT TOWARD COSTS OF DIGITAL COMPONENTS USED IN FABRICATION OF THE EXHIBIT AND RELATED EXPENSES. | $5,000 |
DALLAS CHILDREN'S THEATER PURPOSE: FOR PROJECT FOR A BIOGRAPHY OF PAUL BAKER, A MAJOR PLAYER IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE AMERICAN THEATER AND IN PERFORMING AND VISUAL ARTS EDUCATION. | $5,000 |
DICKY MUSEUM & MULTIPURPOSE CENTER PURPOSE: TO RESTORE/RECONSTRUCT EXTERIOR WINDOWS AND DOORS. | $5,000 |
TEXAS STATE HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION PURPOSE: PROJECT TO PUBLISH BEASLEY'S VAQUEROS. | $5,000 |