BARBARA BUSH HOUSTON LITERACY FOUNDATION: Form 990, tax year 2014

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Organization
BARBARA BUSH HOUSTON LITERACY FOUNDATION (EIN 46-5037878)
Tax period
2014-03-05 to 2014-12-31
Filed
2015-11-16
IRS object ID
201533209349303588
Schema version
2014v5.0
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2015-11-16T09:53:34-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2014-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

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Preparer Firm EIN741695589PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

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Business Name Line1HARPER & PEARSON COMPANY PCBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

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Address Line1ONE RIVERWAY SUITE 1900AddressLine1Txt
CityHOUSTONCityNm
State AbbreviationTXStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP77056ZIPCd
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Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2014-03-05TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN465037878EIN

Business Name BusinessName

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Business Name Line1BARBARA BUSH HOUSTON LITERACY FOUNDATIONBusinessNameLine1Txt
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Business Name ControlBARBBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone7133332200PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

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Address Line17887 SAN FELIPE NO 250AddressLine1Txt
CityHOUSTONCityNm
State AbbreviationTXStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP77063ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonSTEPHEN D MAISLINPersonNm
Person TitleTREASURER/DIRECTORPersonTitleTxt
Phone7133332200PhoneNum
Signature2015-11-13SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonGUY T TABOR CPAPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00171798PTIN
Phone7136222310PhoneNum
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Tax2014TaxYr
Build TS2016-04-25 22:37:26ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

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Initial ReturnYes (X)InitialReturnInd
Principal OfficerNEIL BUSHPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

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Address Line17887 SAN FELIPE STE 250AddressLine1Txt
CityHOUSTONCityNm
State AbbreviationTXStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP77063ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$2,562,895GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.BUSHHOUSTONLITERACY.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation2014FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateTXLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTHE BBHL FOUNDATION IS DEDICATED TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE THROUGH THE POWER OF LITERACY.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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Total Employee2TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers0TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$0TotalGrossUBIAmt
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CY Contributions Grants$2,534,463CYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$0CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Investment Income$82CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Other Revenue$28,350CYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$2,562,895CYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$270,517CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$18,989CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$47,113CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
CY Other Expenses$185,567CYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$475,073CYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$2,087,822CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets EOY$2,101,169TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$13,347TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$2,087,822NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
MissionTHE ORGANIZATION IMPROVES LIVES THROUGH THE POWER OF LITERACY BY RAISING AWARENESS, MOBILIZING VOLUNTEERS, CONTRIBUTING RESEARCH AND INNOVATION AND INVESTING IN COMMUNITY IMPACT STRATEGIES.MissionDesc
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Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$296,517ExpenseAmt
Grant$270,517GrantAmt
DescTHE FOUNDATION GRANTED $270,517 IN FUNDS TO VARIOUS ORGANIZATIONS IN AN EFFORT TO HELP BUILD CAPACITY FOR OUR LITERACY PARTNERS AND TO SUPPORT PARTNER EFFORTS IN INCREASING THE LITERACY RATES AMONG HOUSTONIANS OF ALL AGES. FUNDS FROM THESE GRANTS WERE USED TO PROVIDE BOOKS TO LOW INCOME CHILDREN, TO CREATE TRAINING VIDEOS FOR VOLUNTEERS, PARENTS, AND CAREGIVERS, TO SUPPORT DIRECT SERVICES PROVIDED BY LITERACY AGENCIES. FUNDS WERE EXPENSED FOR THE CREATION AND MAINTENANCE OF AN ONLINE VOLUNTEER PORTAL. THE FOUNDATION PAYS FOR THE LICENSE THAT ALLOWS LITERACY PARTNERS TO ACCESS THE REPORTING, CREATION, TRACKING AND STAFFING OF VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES ON THE VOLUNTEER PORTAL. FUNDS WERE ALSO EXPENDED TO SUPPORT THE READ HOUSTON READ PROGRAM IN THE HOUSTON INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT.Desc
Total Program Service Expenses$296,517TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Described In Section501c3Yes (1)DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying Activities0LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent Endowments0TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building Equipment0ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other Liabilities0ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 Footnote0IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl Stmt0IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising ActivitiesYes (1)FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To OrganizationsYes (1)GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans0EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
PY Excess Benefit Trans0PYExcessBenefitTransInd
Loan Outstanding0LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person0GrantToRelatedPersonInd
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Deductible Art Contribution0DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity0DisregardedEntityInd
Related EntityYes (1)RelatedEntityInd
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Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
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IRP Document0IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (1)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee2EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit0UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions0NondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo ContributionsYes (1)QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contri DisclYes (1)QuidProQuoContriDisclInd
Form8282 Property Disposed Of0Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd
Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
Governing Body Voting Members5GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member3IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business RlnYes (1)FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties0DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents0ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
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Members Or Stockholders0MembersOrStockholdersInd
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Decisions Subject To Approva0DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
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Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
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Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (1)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered PrsnYes (1)AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (1)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (1)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process OtherYes (1)CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

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Phone7133332200PhoneNum

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CityHOUSTONCityNm
State AbbreviationTXStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP77056ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (6 entries)

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MARIA BUSH
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NEIL BUSH
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TERRI LACY
DIRECTOR0.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
STEPHEN D MAISLIN
TREASURER/DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$345,771$35,36740.00
RENEE WIZIG-BARRIOS
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JULIE BAKER FINCK
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Fundraising Gross Income$28,350FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part IXYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIXInd

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Advertising AdvertisingGrp

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Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

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Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

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Total$34,040TotalAmt
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Occupancy OccupancyGrp

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Total$6,500TotalAmt
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Travel TravelGrp

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Total$1,747TotalAmt
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Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

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Total$15,688TotalAmt
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Insurance InsuranceGrp

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Total$1,211TotalAmt
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PAYROLL PROCESSING$568$369$199

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Total$475,073TotalAmt
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EOY$2,093,946EOYAmt

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EOY$7,223EOYAmt

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EOY$13,347EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

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BOY$0BOYAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Org Does Not Follow SFAS117Yes (X)OrgDoesNotFollowSFAS117Ind

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BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

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EOY$0EOYAmt

Rtn Earn Endowment Incm Oth Fnds RtnEarnEndowmentIncmOthFndsGrp

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BOY$0BOYAmt
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Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

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BOY$0BOYAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Consolidated Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)ConsolidatedBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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Supporting Organization509a3Yes (X)SupportingOrganization509a3Ind
Supporting Org Type1Yes (X)SupportingOrgType1Ind
IRS Written DeterminationYes (X)IRSWrittenDeterminationInd
Supported Organizations1SupportedOrganizationsCnt

Supported Org Information SupportedOrgInformationGrp

Supported Organization Name SupportedOrganizationName

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Business Name Line1GREATER HOUSTON COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONBusinessNameLine1Txt
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EIN237160400EIN
Organization Type8OrganizationTypeDesc
Governing Document ListedYes (1)GoverningDocumentListedInd
Support$5,000SupportAmt
Other Support$0OtherSupportAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Supported Organizations Total1SupportedOrganizationsTotalCnt
Support Sum$5,000SupportSumAmt

Form990 Sch A Supporting Org Form990SchASupportingOrgGrp

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Listed By Name Governing DocYes (1)ListedByNameGoverningDocInd
Suprt Org No IRS Determination0SuprtOrgNoIRSDeterminationInd
Supported Org Section C4560SupportedOrgSectionC456Ind
Supported Org Not Organized US0SupportedOrgNotOrganizedUSInd
Organization Change Suprt Org0OrganizationChangeSuprtOrgInd
Support Non Supported OrgYes (1)SupportNonSupportedOrgInd
Payment Substantial Contribtr0PaymentSubstantialContribtrInd
Loan Disqualified Person0LoanDisqualifiedPersonInd
Controlled Disqualified Prsn0ControlledDisqualifiedPrsnInd
Disqualified Prsn Controll Int0DisqualifiedPrsnControllIntInd
Disqualified Prsn Ownr Int0DisqualifiedPrsnOwnrIntInd
Excess Business Holdings Rules0ExcessBusinessHoldingsRulesInd
Contribution Controller0ContributionControllerInd
Contribution Family0ContributionFamilyInd
Contribution35 Controlled0Contribution35ControlledInd

Form990 Sch A Type1 Suprt Org Form990SchAType1SuprtOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Power Appoint Majority Dir TrstYes (1)PowerAppointMajorityDirTrstInd
Operate Benefit Non Suprt Org0OperateBenefitNonSuprtOrgInd

Form990 Schedule A Part VI Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART IV, SECTION A, LINE 6:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE BOARD CHAIR IS AUTHORIZED TO APPROVE GRANTS UP TO $100,000 TO ORGANIZATIONS THAT FALL WITHIN THE SUPPORTING ORGANIZATION'S PURPOSE, AS STATED IN THE BYLAWS. AMOUNTS OVER $100,000 REQUIRE BOARD VOTE AND APPROVAL EITHER AT BOARD MEETINGS OR ELECTRONICALLY VIA EMAIL.ExplanationTxt

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

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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 G IRS990ScheduleG

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1A CELEBRATION OF READINGEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$28,350GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$28,350GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Gross Receipts Total$28,350GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$28,350GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Net Income Summary$28,350NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (1)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Recipient Table RecipientTable (6 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdRecipient EINRecipientEINIRC SectionIRCSectionDescCash GrantCashGrantAmtPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxt
BOOKS BETWEEN KIDS
3433 WEST ALABAMA STREET SUITE CHOUSTONTX77027462054301501(C)(3)$1,115THIS GRANT IS TO FULFILL A MATCHING GRANT UP TO $9,000.00.
BOOKS BETWEEN KIDS
3433 WEST ALABAMA STREET SUITE CHOUSTONTX77027462054301501(C)(3)$30,000THIS IS FOR A GRANT AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE BARBARA BUSH HOUSTON LITERACY FOUNDATION AND BOOKS BETWEEN KIDS FOR BRANDED BOOK BAGS AND COMMUNICATIONS.
CHILDREN'S MUSEUM INC
1500 BINZ STREETHOUSTONTX770047112742178563501(C)(3)$115,902THIS IS FOR A GRANT AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE BBHLF AND CMH FOR THE FLIP PROGRAM, SUPPORTING HISD'S READ HOUSTON READ.
LITERACY ADVANCE OF HOUSTON
2424 WILCREST SUITE 120HOUSTONTX77042237228302501(C)(3)$10,000THIS GRANT IS FOR THE FIRST PRIZE AWARD FOR THE FALL 2014 BBHLF SOCIAL MEDIA CONTEST.
NATIONAL CENTER FOR FAMILIES LEARNING INC
325 WEST MAIN STREET SUITE 300LOUISVILLEKY402024251611159549501(C)(3)$35,000THIS IS FOR A GRANT AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE BARBARA BUSH HOUSTON LITERACY FOUNDATION AND THE NATIONAL CENTER FOR FAMILIES LEARNING.
NEUHAUS EDUCATION CENTER
4433 BISSONNETBELLAIRETX77401742128239501(C)(3)$70,000THIS GRANT IS FOR TRAINING VIDEO PRODUCTION BASED ON THE AUGUST 20, 2014 GRANT AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE BARBARA BUSH HOUSTON LITERACY FOUNDATION AND NEUHAUS EDUCATION CENTER.
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org5Total501c3OrgCnt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 2: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

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Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr PlanYes (1)SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs0CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org0CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs0CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed Payments0AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract ExceptionYes (1)InitialContractExceptionInd
Rebuttable Presumption ProcYes (1)RebuttablePresumptionProcInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (2 entries)

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STEPHEN D MAISLIN
TREASURER/DIRECTOR$0$248,230$0$97,541$0$0$0$7,458$0$27,909$0$381,138$0$0
RENEE WIZIG-BARRIOS
SECRETARY/DIRECTOR$0$167,960$0$40,000$0$0$0$12,552$0$22,330$0$242,842$0$0

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART I, LINE 4BTHE 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.
PART I, LINE 8THE DEFERRED COMPENSATION AGREEMENT DISCLOSED IN LINE 4B IS SUBJECT TO THE INITIAL CONTRACT EXCEPTION DESCRIBED IN REGS. SECTION 53.4958-4(A)(3).

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

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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, SECTION A, LINE 2NEIL BUSH, CHAIR, AND MARIA BUSH, VICE CHAIR, ARE HUSBAND AND WIFE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 8BORGANIZATION DOES NOT HAVE ANY COMMITTEE WITH AUTHORITY TO ACT ON BEHALF OF THE GOVERNING BODY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11THE FINAL DOCUMENT WAS DISTRIBUTED TO THE GOVERNING BOARD FOR REVIEW PRIOR TO FILING. THE ACCOUNTING MANAGER AND 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, SECTION B, LINE 12CTHE BARBARA BUSH HOUSTON LITERACY FOUNDATION BOARD OF DIRECTORS SUBMITTED A CONFLICT OF INTEREST DISCLOSURE STATEMENT AT THE OCTOBER 2014 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, SECTION B, LINE 15THE BARBARA BUSH HOUSTON LITERACY FOUNDATION ORDERS A COMPENSATION REPORT FROM INSPRITY SHOWING JOB DESCRIPTIONS, COMPENSATION, AND REPRESENTATIVE PAY RATES FOR THE LABOR MARKET. ADDITIONALLY, THE FOUNDATION'S PRESIDENT HAS BEEN GRANTED FULL PREMISSION BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS TO HIRE AT HER DISCRETION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19COPIES OF THE ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION, 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 IX, LINE 11GCONSULTING SERVICES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 26,000. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 49,441. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 26,125. TOTAL EXPENSES 101,566.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

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