2011-05-11T12:58:09-07:00 2010-06-30 Blazek & Vetterling 2900 Weslayan Suite 200 Houston TX 770275132 990 2009-07-01 201951465 Discovery Green Conservancy DISC 7134007336 1500 McKinney Houston TX 77010 Barry Mandel 2011-05-11 Jody Blazek 7134395739 X 2009 2016-02-24 21:20:13Z Barry Mandel 4524442 false false X www.discoverygreen.com X 2004 TX Discovery Green's mission is to operate an urban park that serves as a village green, a source of health and happiness for our citizens, and a window into the diverse talents and traditions that enrich life in Houston. 9 9 37 50 0 1916430 3183323 1358453 1167233 682 91 -93992 3275565 4256655 0 0 1309626 1478061 30622 70614 615291 2957450 3366846 4297698 4915521 -1022133 -658866 46205594 43961645 1912532 327449 44293062 43634196 Discovery Green's mission is to operate an urban park that serves as a village green, a source of health and happiness for our citizens, and a window into the diverse talents and traditions that enrich life in Houston. false false 3826549 1167233 Discovery Green Conservancy operates a public park, open year-round at no charge to residents and visitors of the Greater Houston area. The park includes open areas for events, picnics, and sports, a playground and an interactive water feature for children, a lake, a putting green, various gardens, a jogging path, dog runs, a branch of the Houston Public Library, two restaurants, performance areas and both temporary and permanent installations of art. The park hosts a variety of activities such as yoga, dance and fitness classes and performing arts events, as well as special events such as an ice rink in winter. 3826549 true true false false false false false true false false true true false false false false false false true true false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 27 0 true 37 true false false false false false false false false true true false 0 false false false false false false false false 9 9 false false false false false false false true true false false false true true true true true true true false false false X X Barry Mandel 7134007336 1500 McKinney Houston TX 77010 Tom Castro 1.00 X 0 0 0 Sheryl Johns 2.00 X 0 0 0 Nancy Pittman 2.00 X 0 0 0 Nancy Kinder 1.00 X X 0 0 0 Maconda O'Connor 1.00 X X 0 0 0 Larry Faulkner 1.00 X 0 0 0 John Nau 2.00 X 0 0 0 Jacqueline Martin 1.00 X 0 0 0 Guy Hagstette 40.00 X 178317 0 5423 Brady Carruth 2.00 X X 0 0 0 Bob Eury 1.00 X X 0 0 0 Anne Duncan 1.00 X 0 0 0 178317 5423 1 false true false 0 1428072 1125000 630251 3183323 Facility rental 721000 1167233 1167233 1167233 91 91 0 0 0 0 173795 1428072 267787 -93992 -93992 0 0 0 4256655 1167233 -93901 0 0 0 0 213803 112051 69006 32746 0 1018889 731833 224472 62584 31252 23359 6404 1489 119093 82307 27943 8843 95024 65240 22524 7260 0 57788 40452 13291 4045 44098 44098 0 70614 70614 0 191374 48789 2681 139904 95875 36169 59706 165533 120840 21520 23173 20297 9176 4240 6881 0 162468 162468 2525 1132 347 1046 0 0 11432 11432 0 870238 870238 147982 135463 11751 768 Security 454619 454619 Restaurant expense 158202 158202 Performances expense 444416 436358 8058 Park operations 205335 205335 Event expenses 179091 179091 155573 121086 25404 9083 4915521 3826549 473681 615291 75202 212 51855 566051 3590381 1762263 311326 249102 0 0 0 0 367102 294801 36208461 1932688 35023609 34275773 0 0 0 0 6786119 6813443 46205594 43961645 118224 295185 456600 32264 700000 637708 1912532 327449 X 40633780 41630933 3659282 2003263 44293062 43634196 46205594 43961645 X false true true X false false X 12718731 22670263 8240965 1916430 3183323 48729712 0 0 12718731 22670263 8240965 1916430 3183323 48729712 6690425 42039287 265114 618824 351216 682 91 1235927 0 0 49965639 3151660 0.84140 0.84500 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 6813443 X X false 35010109 1573480 33436629 489500 206646 282854 708852 152562 556290 34275773 Dubuffet sculpture 6786119 Andy Mann video tree 27324 6813443 4256655 4915521 -658866 -658866 6368918 2291354 -179091 2112263 4256655 4256655 7027784 2291354 2291354 4736430 179091 179091 4915521 Part XIII, Line 4b Part XIII, Line 4b: Other revenue amounts included on 990 but not included in F/S Special event expenses $179091 Part III, Line 4 Part III, Line 4: Description of organization's collections and how it furthers its purpose. One of the most important goals of Discovery Green was to incorporate art throughout the park. Included are the Monument Au Fantome by Jean Dubuffet, components of Synchronicity of Color by Margo Sawyer, Sculptor Doug Hollis Listening Vessels and the Mist Tree, and Andy Mann's Video Tree. X X X X X true 170000 70614 99386 TX Gala 1350779 1199479 151300 97565 67016 70501 Fam. on Green 251088 228593 22495 15483 13135 4087 1601867 1428072 173795 113048 80151 74588 267787 -93992 X X X false false false false false false false false false false Guy Hagstette 178317 5031 392 183740 Form 990, Part VI, Line 19 Form 990, Part VI, Line 19: Other Organization Documents Publicly Available Made available upon request. Form 990, Part VI, Line 12c Form 990, Part VI, Line 12c: Explanation of Monitoring and Enforcement of Conflicts A conflict of interest survey is completed and submitted by directors annually. Form 990, Part VI, Line 11 Form 990, Part VI, Line 11: Form 990 Review Process The 990 is reviewed by the finance and audit committee prior to providing a copy to the board and filing with the IRS.