BARBARA BUSH HOUSTON LITERACY FOUNDATION: Form 990, tax year 2019

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Organization
BARBARA BUSH HOUSTON LITERACY FOUNDATION (EIN 46-5037878)
Tax period
2019-01-01 to 2019-12-31
Filed
2020-11-16
IRS object ID
202043219349304944
Schema version
2019v5.0
Source
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Activity Or MissionTHE BARBARA BUSH HOUSTON LITERACY FOUNDATION IS DEDICATED TO IMPROVING THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR HOUSTONIANS ACROSS ALL AGES THROUGH THE POWER OF LITERACY - THE ABILITY TO READ, WRITE, SPEAK CLEARLY, AND THINK CRITICALLY.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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MissionTHE BARBARA BUSH HOUSTON LITERACY FOUNDATION IS DEDICATED TO IMPROVING THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR HOUSTONIANS ACROSS ALL AGES THROUGH THE POWER OF LITERACY - THE ABILITY TO READ, WRITE, SPEAK CLEARLY, AND THINK CRITICALLY.MissionDesc
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Loan Disqualified PersonfalseLoanDisqualifiedPersonInd
Controlled Disqualified PrsnfalseControlledDisqualifiedPrsnInd
Disqualified Prsn Controll IntfalseDisqualifiedPrsnControllIntInd
Disqualified Prsn Ownr IntfalseDisqualifiedPrsnOwnrIntInd
Excess Business Holdings RulesfalseExcessBusinessHoldingsRulesInd
Contribution ControllerfalseContributionControllerInd
Contribution FamilyfalseContributionFamilyInd
Contribution35 ControlledfalseContribution35ControlledInd

Form990 Sch A Type1 Suprt Org Form990SchAType1SuprtOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Power Appoint Majority Dir TrstYes (true)PowerAppointMajorityDirTrstInd
Operate Benefit Non Suprt OrgfalseOperateBenefitNonSuprtOrgInd

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$7,162OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$512DepreciationAmt
Book Value$6,650BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$42,357OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$16,996DepreciationAmt
Book Value$25,361BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$32,011TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Closely Held Equity Interests CloselyHeldEquityInterestsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Book Value$1,685,373BookValueAmt
Method ValuationFMethodValuationCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Securities$1,685,373TotalBookValueSecuritiesAmt
Total Liability$0TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSchedule D, Part X, Line 2 FIN 48 (ASC 740) footnoteFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE FOUNDATION BELIEVES THAT ALL SIGNIFICANT TAX POSITIONS UTILIZED BY THE FOUNDATION WILL MORE LIKELY THAN NOT BE SUSTAINED UPON EXAMINATION. AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2019, THE TAX YEARS THAT REMAIN SUBJECT TO EXAMINATION BY THE MAJOR TAX JURISDICTIONS UNDER THE STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS ARE FROM THE YEARS 2016 THROUGH 2018 WITH LIMITED EXCEPTIONS. TAX PENALTIES AND INTEREST, IF ANY, WOULD BE ACCRUED AS INCURRED AND WOULD BE CLASSIFIED AS GENERAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE EXPENSE IN THE STATEMENTS OF ACTIVITIES.ExplanationTxt

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (true)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Account Activities Outside US AccountActivitiesOutsideUSGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
RegionCentral America and the CaribbeanRegionTxt
Offices0OfficesCnt
Employee0EmployeeCnt
Type Of Activities ConductedInvestmentsTypeOfActivitiesConductedTxt
Region Total Expenditures$496,000RegionTotalExpendituresAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Subtotal Offices0SubtotalOfficesCnt
Subtotal Employees0SubtotalEmployeesCnt
Continuation Total Office0ContinuationTotalOfficeCnt
Continuation Total Employee0ContinuationTotalEmployeeCnt
Total Office0TotalOfficeCnt
Total Employee0TotalEmployeeCnt
Subtotal Spent$496,000SubtotalSpentAmt
Continuation Spent$0ContinuationSpentAmt
Total Spent$496,000TotalSpentAmt
Transfer To Foreign CorpfalseTransferToForeignCorpInd
Interest In Foreign TrustfalseInterestInForeignTrustInd
Foreign Corp OwnershipfalseForeignCorpOwnershipInd
Passive Foreign Investmest CoYes (true)PassiveForeignInvestmestCoInd
Foreign PartnershipYes (true)ForeignPartnershipInd
Boycott CountriesfalseBoycottCountriesInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Schedule F, Part I, Line 2 Procedures for monitoring use of grant fundsGrants recommended from donor advised funds are processed after due diligence is completed to verify the grantee organization's nonprofit status, and the process includes verification that the grant funds are received by the organization. International grants are processed with the assistance of an outside consultant, who performs the required due diligence, provides the foundation with reports, and verifies that the funds are received by the international nonprofit.
Schedule F, Part I, Line 2 PROCEDURES FOR MONITORING USE OF GRANT FUNDSGrants recommended from donor advised funds are processed after due diligence is completed to verify the grantee organization's nonprofit status, and the process includes verification that the grant funds are received by the organization. International grants are processed with the assistance of an outside consultant, who performs the required due diligence, provides the foundation with reports, and verifies that the funds are received by the international nonprofit.

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1Celebration of ReadingEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$1,896,040GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$1,808,065CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$87,975GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Rent Facility Costs Event1$57,195RentFacilityCostsEvent1Amt
Food And Beverage Event1$233,451FoodAndBeverageEvent1Amt
Entertainment Event1$1,930EntertainmentEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$76,247OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Event2Power of LiteracyEvent2Nm
Gross Receipts Event2$588,220GrossReceiptsEvent2Amt
Charitable Contri Event2$469,447CharitableContriEvent2Amt
Gross Revenue Event2$118,773GrossRevenueEvent2Amt
Rent Facility Costs Event2-$11,152RentFacilityCostsEvent2Amt
Food And Beverage Event2$84,739FoodAndBeverageEvent2Amt
Entertainment Event2$40,201EntertainmentEvent2Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event2$139,126OtherDirectExpensesEvent2Amt
Other Events Total1OtherEventsTotalCnt
Gross Receipts Other Events$209,567GrossReceiptsOtherEventsAmt
Charitable Contri Other Events$141,858CharitableContriOtherEventsAmt
Gross Revenue Other Events$67,709GrossRevenueOtherEventsAmt
Rent Fclty Costs Other Events$34,549RentFcltyCostsOtherEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Other Events$23,224FoodAndBeverageOtherEventsAmt
Entertainment Other Events$12,545EntertainmentOtherEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Other Events$114,811OthDirectExpnssOtherEventsAmt
Gross Receipts Total$2,693,827GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$2,419,370CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$274,457GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Rent Fclty Costs Total Events$80,592RentFcltyCostsTotalEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Total Events$341,414FoodAndBeverageTotalEventsAmt
Entertainment Total Events$54,676EntertainmentTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$330,184OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$806,866DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary-$532,409NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (true)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Recipient Table RecipientTable (32 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdRecipient EINRecipientEINIRC SectionIRCSectionDescCash GrantCashGrantAmtNon Cash AssistanceNonCashAssistanceAmtPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxtAddress Line2USAddress/AddressLine2TxtValuation Method UsedValuationMethodUsedDescNon Cash AssistanceNonCashAssistanceDesc
TEACH - To Educate All Children
2900 Weslayan Suite 375HoustonTX77027202425139501(C)(3)$15,000$0To support teacher professional development programs.
The Mission of Yahweh Inc
10247 AlgiersHoustonTX77041237250068501(C)(3)$12,400$0To build a children's library for children and families residing at The Mission of Yahweh.
The Barbara Bush Foundation for Family Literacy
516 North Adams StreetTallahasseeFL32301260587238501(C)(3)$91,388$0To transfer a portion of 2019 A Celebration of Reading proceeds for national literacy efforts.
SBP
National HeadquartersNew OrleansLA70119262189665501(C)(3)$5,000$0To support families impacted by Hurricane Harvey.2645 Toulouse Street
HYPE Freedom School Inc
PO Box 14971HoustonTX77221465133254501(C)(3)$15,000$0To provide summer learning programs aimed at boosting literacy rates of low-income children.
First Book
Attn Accounting DepartmentWashingtonDC20004521779606501(C)(3)$54,784$0To provide books to economically disadvantaged Houston children1319 F Street NW Suite 1000
First Book
Attn Accounting DepartmentWashingtonDC20004521779606501(C)(3)$42,612$0To provide books to economically disadvantaged Houston children1319 F Street NW Suite 1000
Making It Better
14781 Memorial Drive Suite 25HoustonTX77079562571141501(C)(3)$35,000$0To build a performance management and data system for monitoring literacy progress of children receiving intervention services.
Making It Better
14781 Memorial Drive Suite 25HoustonTX77079562571141501(C)(3)$5,000$0To purchase books to stock the Reading Express for distribution to low-income families during educational programming sessions.
Points of Light Foundation
600 Means Street NW Suite 210AtlantaGA30318650206641501(C)(3)$5,000$0To support volunteer mobilization efforts.
Houston Symphony Society
615 Louisiana Street Suite 102HoustonTX77002741157373501(C)(3)$18,000$0To provide economically disadvantaged children integrated literacy and music lessons during Camp Adventure! summer learning program.
Education Service Center Region IV of Texas
7145 West Tidwell RoadHoustonTX77092741589572501(C)(3)$5,000$0To host Big Awesome Book Sort volunteer events in support of the My Home Library program.
Houston Area Urban League Inc
Fund DevelopmentHoustonTX77002741611455501(C)(3)$65,000$0To provide Read and Rise family literacy programs to low-income families whose children are enrolled in designated early childhood centers and elementary schools1301 Texas Avenue
Theatre Under The Stars Inc
800 Bagby Suite 200HoustonTX77002741621647501(C)(3)$9,300$0To provide economically disadvantaged children integrated literacy and arts lessons during Camp Adventure! summer learning program.
The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
Office of DevelopmentHoustonTX772511321741761309501(c)(3)$27,400$0To conduct an evaluation of the My Home Library program to gauge students' reading motivation and reading interest levels and achievement outcomes.PO Box 1321
Houston Public Library Foundation Inc
500 McKinney StreetHoustonTX77002741926301501(C)(3)$10,000$0To support the Friends of the Houston Public Library book warehouse distribution activities.
Christian Community Service Center
PO Box 27924HoustonTX77227742128141501(C)(3)$7,500$0To provide books to homeless families through the Jingle Bell Express program.
Jefferson Elementary School
5000 Sharman StreetHoustonTX77009746001255501(C)(3)$16,000$0To redesign the school library and expand the collection of bilingual books for children attending the school.
Houston Independent School District
4400 West 18th StreetHoustonTX77092746001255501(C)(3)$11,724$0To support a part-time libarian at Memorial Elementary School.
Memorial Assistance Ministries
1625 Blalock RoadHoustonTX77080760044172501(C)(3)$10,000$0To support English as a Second Language and Literacy programs at MAM and Literacy Advance of Houston.
Alliance for Multicultural Community Services
6440 Hillcroft Avenue Suite 411HoustonTX77081760171217501(C)(3)$5,000$0To support an additional AmeriCorps member to provide direct literacy services to adults across our city for the 2019-2020 year.
Adult Reading Center Inc
2246 North Washington AvenuePearlandTX77581760229186501(C)(3)$10,000$0To support a new program aimed at providing low literate mothers literacy programs and activities to support their child's learning at home.
Harris County Public Library
Library AdministrationHoustonTX77033760454514501(C)(3)$50,000$0To support the building of George and Barbara Bush Family Places and specialized staff development at two designated Harris County Public Library branches.5749 South Loop East
Harris County Public Library
Library AdministrationHoustonTX77033760454514501(C)(3)$38,350$0To provide educational programming, technology STEM materials and books through the two Curiosity Cruiser mobile libraries.5749 South Loop East
Harris County Public Library
Library AdministrationHoustonTX77033760454514501(C)(3)$0$110,991To donate a second Curiosity Cruiser mobile library vehicle to Harris County Public Library to provide hands-on STEM and literacy programs and build home libraries for low income children and their families.5749 South Loop EastMarket ValueCuriosity Cruiser
Southeast Houston Community Development Corporation
3614 Holman StreetHoustonTX77004760472123501(C)(3)$5,000$0To support an additional AmeriCorps member to provide direct literacy services to adults across our city for the 2019-2020 year.
IEA - Inspire Encourage Achieve
20 North 11th StreetBeaumontTX77702760544362501(C)(3)$7,500$0To provide literacy programs for encarcerated youth.
i Write
6824 Long DriveHoustonTX77087800507897501(C)(3)$10,000$0To support creative writing programs for children and professional development for teachers in Title I schools.
Higher Impact Ministries (HIM)
4637 Gano StreetHoustonTX77009473755514501(C)(3)$74,000$0To support Footsteps2Brilliance Pilot project in early childhood centers and elementary schools in the Independence Heights community.
Higher Impact Ministries (HIM)
4637 Gano StreetHoustonTX77009473755514501(C)(3)$16,000$0To support the extension of the Footsteps2Brilliance Pilot project implementation in designated schools and centers in Independence Heights community.
Santa Maria Hostel Inc
2605 Parker RoadHoustonTX77093741669131501(C)(3)$21,231$0To provide books and literacy supports to children and their parents who are living at Santa Maria Hostel.
Santa Maria Hostel Inc
2605 Parker RoadHoustonTX77093741669131501(C)(3)$8,730$0To provide Read and Rise curriculum, matierals and workshops to families living at Santa Maria Hostel.
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org25Total501c3OrgCnt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSchedule I, Part I, Line 2 Procedures for monitoring use of grant funds.FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationGRANTS RECOMMENDED ARE PROCESSED AFTER DUE DILIGENCE IS COMPLETED TO VERIFY THE GRANTEE ORGANIZATION'S NONPROFIT STATUS, AND THE PROCESS INCLUDES VERIFICATION THAT GRANT FUNDS ARE RECEIVED BY THE ORGANIZATION.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance PaymentYes (true)SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr PlanYes (true)SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp ArrngmfalseEquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng OrgfalseCompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related OrgsfalseCompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng OrgfalseCompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd OrgsfalseCompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed PaymentsfalseAnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract ExceptionYes (true)InitialContractExceptionInd
Rebuttable Presumption ProcYes (true)RebuttablePresumptionProcInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (3 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtCompensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmtBonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmountBonus Related OrganizationsBonusRelatedOrganizationsAmtOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmtOther Compensation Rltd OrgsOtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtDeferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmtComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmtComp Report Prior990 Rltd OrgsCompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt
Stephen D Maislin
Treasurer/Director$0$311,876$0$141,012$0$0$0$16,800$0$30,940$0$500,628$0$0
Renee Wizig-Barrios
Secretary/Director$0$214,340$0$58,000$0$0$0$16,605$0$17,994$0$306,940$0$0
Julie Baker Finck
President/CEO$196,291$0$0$0$0$0$12,094$0$20,686$0$229,071$0$0$0

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Schedule J, Part I, Line 4a Severance or change-of-control paymentThe Barbara Bush Houston Literacy Foundation paid a lump-sum payment, less required withholdings and deductions, in connection with Kristen Stubbs' employment separation.
Schedule J, Part I, Line 4b Supplemental nonqualified retirement planTHE RELATED ORGANIZATION HAS ENTERED INTO A DEFERRED COMPENSATION AGREEMENT WITH AN EXECUTIVE EMPLOYED BY GREATER HOUSTON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION. THE TERM OF THE AGREEMENT IS COEXTENSIVE WITH THE TERM OF THE EMPLOYEE'S EMPLOYMENT WITH THE FOUNDATION. THE AGREEMENT PROVIDES ONLY DEFERRED AND CONTINGENT COMPENSATION WHICH IS PAYABLE AS THE EMPLOYEE BECOMES VESTED IN THAT COMPENSATION.
Schedule J, Part I, Line 8 Payments on contract that is subject to the initial contract exceptionTHE DEFERRED COMPENSATION AGREEMENT DISCLOSED IN LINE 4B IS SUBJECT TO THE INITIAL CONTRACT EXCEPTION DESCRIBED IN REGS. SECTION 53.4958-4(A)(3).

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTradedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution2ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$84,402NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesMarket valueMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt

Other Non Cash Contri Table OtherNonCashContriTableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
DescVarious items for charity auctionDesc
Contribution116ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$56,614NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesCostMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form8283 Received0Form8283ReceivedCnt
Any Property That Must Be HeldfalseAnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC GiftsYes (true)ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties UsedfalseThirdPartiesUsedInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSchedule M, Part I Explanations of reporting method for number of contributionsFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationOther - Various items for charity auction Number of Contributions Securities - Publicly traded - Number of ContributionsExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (11 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Form 990, Part I, Line 6 PART I, LINE 6THE FOUNDATION UTILIZED THE TIME AND TALENTS OF 1983 CORE VOLUNTEERS IN 2019. THESE VOLUNTEERS CAME FROM BOARD MEMBERS (6), AMERICORPS VISTA (11) AND AMERICORPS ASSOCIATES MEMBERS (4), INTERNS (4), AUXILIARY GROUPS (400), VOLUNTEERS SUPPORTING MY HOME LIBRARY, CAMP ADVENTURE AND OTHER FOUNDATION PROGRAMS (1558).
Form 990, Part III, Line 1 PART III, LINE 1THE FOUNDATION IS LEADING THE WAY AND TAKING ACTION TO REVERSE THE DISASTROUS SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC IMPACTS CAUSED BY THE VICIOUS CYCLE OF LOW LITERACY IN OUR CITY. WE ENVISION A THRIVING CITY IN WHICH EVERY PERSON POSSESSES THE LITERACY SKILLS NEEDED TO REACH HIS OR HER FULL POTENTIAL IN LIFE, AND THE CYCLE OF LOW LITERACY AND POVERTY AMONG FAMILIES COMES TO AN END. TO THIS END, THE FOUNDATION HAS TAKEN ON FOUR IMPORTANT KEY ROLES FOR IMPACT IN THE COMMUNITY: WE INCREASE AWARENESS: WE SERVE AS A CHAMPION FOR THE LITERACY CAUSE IN HOUSTON BY UNITING LITERACY ORGANIZATIONS AROUND COMMON MESSAGES AND CONSISTENT DATA AND PROVIDING TIMELY AND RELEVANT INFORMATION TO THE COMMUNITY. WE CONTRIBUTE RESEARCH AND INNOVATION: WE SPAWN INNOVATION AND ISSUE LITERACY-FOCUSED PUBLICATION ON PERTINENT TOPICS THAT INFORM CONSTITUENTS OF EFFECTIVE STRATEGIES AND TOOLS TO INCREASE LITERACY SKILL DEVELOPMENT AND ACHIEVEMENT LEVELS. WE MOBILIZE VOLUNTEERS: WE EXPAND THE CAPACITY OF SCHOOL DISTRICTS, LIBRARIES, AND NONPROFIT LITERACY SERVICE PROVIDERS ACROSS HOUSTON TO BOOST LITERACY RATES THROUGH THE USE OF VOLUNTEERS WHO GIVE OF THEIR TIME AND TALENT. WE INVEST IN COMMUNITY IMPACT: WE PROVIDE FINANCIAL AND OTHER RESOURCES IN SUPPORT OF NEIGHBORHOOD-BASED COLLECTIVE IMPACT EFFORTS THAT BRING TOGETHER CROSS-STAKEHOLDERS FOCUSED ON IMPROVING LITERACY RATES AND BREAKING THE CYCLE OF POVERTY.
Form 990, Part V, Line 2a PART V, LINE 2ATHE BARBARA BUSH HOUSTON LITERACY FOUNDATION IS A CO-EMPLOYER WITH INSPERITY THROUGH THE CENTER FOR COMMUNITY INITIATIVES OF THE GREATER HOUSTON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION AND DOES NOT FILE FORM W-3. INSPERITY FILES THIS FORM UNDER ITS TAX IDENTIFICATION NUMBER.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 2 Family/business relationships amongst interested personsNEIL BUSH, CHAIR, AND MARIA BUSH, VICE CHAIR - Family relationship
Form 990, Part VI, Line 8b Documentation of meetings held by committees of governing bodyThe ORGANIZATION DOES NOT HAVE ANY COMMITTEE WITH AUTHORITY TO ACT ON BEHALF OF THE GOVERNING BODY.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 11b Review of form 990 by governing bodyTHE FINAL DOCUMENT WAS DISTRIBUTED TO THE GOVERNING BODY FOR REVIEW PRIOR TO FILING. THE Tax Manager AND Assistant CONTROLLER OF THE GREATER HOUSTON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION PREPARES AND REVIEWS THE 990. UPON THE RESOLUTION OF ANY QUESTIONS RAISED BY THESE TWO INDIVIDUALS AND ANY CHANGES THAT RESULT FROM THIS REVIEW, THE COMPLETED DOCUMENT IS THEN DISTRIBUTED TO THE PRESIDENT AND KEY STAFF OF THE BARBARA BUSH HOUSTON LITERACY FOUNDATION FOR THEIR REVIEW. ONCE REVIEWED BY THE KEY STAFF AT THE BARBARA BUSH HOUSTON LITERACY FOUNDATION AND UPDATED BY THE GREATER HOUSTON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION WITH ANY CHANGES, A FINALIZED COPY IS PROVIDED TO THE PRESIDENT OF BBHLF FOR FINAL REVIEW AND APPROVAL PRIOR TO DISTRIBUTION TO THE GOVERNING BOARD.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 12c Conflict of interest policyTHE BARBARA BUSH HOUSTON LITERACY FOUNDATION BOARD OF DIRECTORS SUBMITTED A CONFLICT OF INTEREST DISCLOSURE STATEMENT AT THE ANNUAL BOARD MEETING. BOARD OF DIRECTORS WILL COMPLETE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST FORM ANNUALLY (OR UPON THE OCCASION THAT A CONFLICT ARISES).
Form 990, Part VI, Line 15a Process to establish compensation of top management officialTHE BARBARA BUSH HOUSTON LITERACY FOUNDATION ORDERS A COMPENSATION REPORT FROM INSPERITY SHOWING JOB DESCRIPTIONS, COMPENSATION, AND REPRESENTATIVE PAY RATES FOR THE LABOR MARKET. ADDITIONALLY, THE FOUNDATION'S PRESIDENT HAS BEEN GRANTED FULL PERMISSION BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS TO HIRE AT HER DISCRETION.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 18 How forms are made available to the publicForm 990 is available online but other docs available upon request.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 19 Required documents available to the publicCOPIES OF THE CERTIFICATE OF FORMATION, BYLAWS, AND CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY MAY BE OBTAINED BY CALLING THE OFFICE. THE ORGANIZATION'S FINANCIALS ARE NOT AUDITED. A COPY OF THE COMBINED AUDITED FINANCIALS FOR THE RELATED ORGANIZATION, GREATER HOUSTON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION, MAY BE REQUESTED BY CALLING THE OFFICE.
Form 990, Part XI, Line 9 Other changes in net assets or fund balancesExpense related to donated services - -82200;

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp

Disregarded Entity Name DisregardedEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1GREATER HOUSTON COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line15120 WOODWAY DRIVE SUITE 6000AddressLine1Txt
CityHOUSTONCityNm
State AbbreviationTXStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP77056ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN237160400EIN
Primary ActivitiesPROVIDE SERVICES AND FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO THE COMMUNITYPrimaryActivitiesTxt
Legal Domicile StateTXLegalDomicileStateCd
Exempt Code Section501(c)(3)ExemptCodeSectionTxt
Public Charity Status8PublicCharityStatusTxt

Direct Controlling Entity Name DirectControllingEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1NABusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Controlled OrganizationfalseControlledOrganizationInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts RyltsfalseReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth OrgfalseGiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth OrgYes (true)GiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees To Other OrgfalseLoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees From Oth OrgfalseLoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd
Div Related OrganizationfalseDivRelatedOrganizationInd
Asset Sale To Other OrgfalseAssetSaleToOtherOrgInd
Asset Purchase From Other OrgfalseAssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd
Asset ExchangefalseAssetExchangeInd
Rental Of Facilities To Oth OrgfalseRentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd
Rental Of Fclts From Oth OrgfalseRentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services For Oth OrgfalsePerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services By Other OrgYes (true)PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of FacilitiesfalseSharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees SharingfalsePaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other OrgfalseReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other OrgfalseReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other OrgfalseTransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other OrgfalseTransferFromOtherOrgInd

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