2023-10-12T05:21:15-04:00 2022-12-31 990 2022-01-01 474634060 Byrne Institute % Victor Saenz BYRN 8329196982 2101 Dryden Houston TX 77030 Victor Saenz Executive Director 2023-10-12 false 2022 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z Houston Institute Victor Saenz 2101 Dryden Houston TX 77030 279861 false X houstoninstitute.org X 2015 TX The mission of Houston Institute is to help the people of Rice think deeply about the best way to live through the study of the liberal arts especially philosophy and literature. Our most significant activities are targeted student reading groups public lectures mentorship a summer program as well as the scholarship and creative work produced by our staff. 6 6 3 0 0 0 279861 0 0 0 279861 1100 0 114541 0 18682 97777 213418 66443 269277 2918 266359 X The mission of Houston Institute is to help the people of Rice think deeply about the best way to live through the study of the liberal arts especially philosophy and literature. Our goal is to help students become better seekers and speakers of the truth. false false 68934 0 0 Hosted weekly reading groups attended by 15 plus students on average. 36740 0 0 In conjunction with Rice University taught a Class on Philosophy 2500 0 0 Hosted speakers on various topics 1100 1100 0 109274 true true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 0 0 3 true false false false false false false false false X 6 6 false false false false false false false true true false false true true true true false true true true false TX X Monique Close 8329196982 2101 Dryden Houston TX 77030 Mark Dulworth Chairman of the Board 2.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Davis Thames Board Member 0.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Pablo Yepes Board Member 0.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Luis Tellez Board Member 0.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Jeffery Polzer Board Member 0.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Peter Buscher Board Member 0.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Michael Youtt Board Member 0.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Victor Saenz Executive Director 40.00 0.00 X X 63600 0 0 James Prather Director of Operations 40.00 0.00 X 58000 0 0 121600 0 0 0 false false false 0 0 0 0 0 279861 0 279861 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 279861 0 0 0 0 0 1100 1100 0 0 63600 31800 15900 15900 0 0 0 0 35522 30000 5522 0 0 0 0 0 7837 5233 1302 1302 7582 4728 1638 1216 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2500 2500 0 0 264 0 0 264 11144 0 11144 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 48543 0 48543 0 1413 0 1413 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Reading Groups 15593 15593 0 0 Rice Class 18320 18320 0 0 213418 109274 85462 18682 202581 264804 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4473 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 202581 269277 0 2918 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2918 X 202581 266359 0 0 202581 266359 202581 269277 66443 0 0 0 -2665 0 X false false false X 113240 162585 153739 182261 279861 891686 113240 162585 153739 182261 279861 891686 891686 0 0 0 14529 0 14529 113240 162585 153739 196790 279861 906215 0.98397 0.98 0 0.00 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED Part III, Line 4d | Description:, Expense Amount:, Grants Amount:, Revenue Amount:| Paid Market Fellowships to two students who participated in Houston Institute activities, $1100, $1100, $0| Part VI, Section B, Line 11b One Board Member is assigned the responsibility of reviewing the 990 in depth and reporting back to the board. The form is available for all members of the board to review if they would like to. Part VI, Section B, Line 12c We have a board-approved conflict of interest policy that requires Board Members to disclose any conflicts of interest. Part VI, Section B, Line 15 | Name of the Person:, The process used to establish compensation of the person who served in:|, The year in which this process was last undertaken:| Victor Saenz, Board of Directors discuss compensation and consider the comparables for the market area. Board approves the compensation., 2022| James Prather, Executive Director and Board Representative discuss compensation and consider comparables for the market area. Board approves the compensation., 2022| Part VI, Section C, Line 19 All documents are available for viewing at the Houston Institute office upon request.