Project GRAD Houston

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2021 · Form 990 · revenue $282K · expenses $134K · assets $0

EIN
76-0450397
Address
2950 Broadway Street, Houston, TX 77017
Website
https://www.tejanocenter.org
NTEE code
-
Exempt type
-
Ruling date
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Mission

Improving low-income communities by helping individuals get into and through college/career training.

Each tax year counts once: when a return was amended, only the latest return for that period is used below (superseded returns stay listed, greyed, under Finances).

People paid by the organization

4 people paid across every filing: current people first, then by total pay from this organization. Organizations counts every nonprofit each person appears on.

NameLatest titleYearsLatest year payTotal pay from hereOrganizations
Ann B Stiles President & CEO2010-2021 $74,913$1,726,852 1
Michael Murphree (former) TREASURER & CFO2010-2016 $99,905$654,238 1
Anne K Sung (former) VP & CSO2014-2018 $97,726$404,939 1
Cydney H Peters (former) VP & CHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER2016 $84,405$84,405 1

Officers and directors, no compensation reported

37 people listed on the returns with $0 (or no amount) in every compensation column: current people first. Hours are as filed on the latest return each person appears on.

NameLatest titleYearsHrs/wk (latest)CompensationOrganizations
Kathryn Ketelsen Chair2010-2021 1 $0 reported 2
Ann Kaufman Secretary2010-2021 1 $0 reported 1
Alberto Antenangeli Director2013-2021 1 $0 reported 1
Shannon Bryan Director2013-2021 1 $0 reported 1
Emily Cole Director2010-2021 1 $0 reported 1
Consuelo Duroc-Danner Director2018-2021 1 $0 reported 1
Erika Foster Director2019-2021 1 $0 reported 1
Greg Hassell Director2016-2021 1 $0 reported 1
Mark Montgomery Director2016-2021 1 $0 reported 1
Graciela Saenz Director2010-2021 1 $0 reported 1
David Sanders Director2016-2021 1 $0 reported 1
Shashin Shah Director2019-2021 1 $0 reported 1
Gigi Valera (former) Assist Chair2017-2019 1 $0 reported 1
Brian Heflin (former) Director2018-2019 1 $0 reported 1
John Whisnant (former) Director2010-2019 1 $0 reported 1
Shannon Brian (former) Director2018 1 $0 reported 1
John Godbold (former) Director2017-2018 1 $0 reported 1
Jennifer Hancock (former) Director2017-2018 1 $0 reported 1
Scott Hochberg (former) Director2013-2018 1 $0 reported 1
Jonathan Howard (former) Director2017-2018 1 $0 reported 1
Guillermo Lambarri (former) Director2018 1 $0 reported 1
Dennis L Greer (former) Director2010-2017 1 $0 reported 1
Ed Hugetz (former) Director2013-2017 1 $0 reported 1
MA Shute (former) Director2014-2017 1 $0 reported 1
Jennifer Brown (former) DIRECTOR2016 1 $0 reported 1
Denise Moore (former) DIRECTOR2016 1 $0 reported 1
Anne Taylor (former) DIRECTOR2016 1 $0 reported 1
James L Ketelsen (former) CHAIRMAN EMERITUS/CO-FOUNDER2010-2014 1 $0 reported 2
Alice L Aanstoos (former) DIRECTOR2010-2014 1 $0 reported 1
Angie Montelongo (former) DIRECTOR2010-2014 1 $0 reported 1
John J Scales (former) DIRECTOR2010-2013 1 $0 reported 1
William Flores (former) DIRECTOR2010-2012 1 $0 reported 1
Paula Harris (former) DIRECTOR2010-2012 1 $0 reported 1
Jack Legendre (former) DIRECTOR2010-2012 1 $0 reported 1
Steve Borgman (former) DIRECTOR2010-2011 1 $0 reported 1
Cynthia Briggs (former) DIRECTOR2010-2011 1 $0 reported 1
Bill Offill (former) DIRECTOR2010 1 $0 reported 1

People by year

2021 · 13 people listed · 1 paid, $75K · 21 employees · 15 volunteers
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
Ann B Stiles President & CEO40 $74,913$0$0 $74,9131
Kathryn Ketelsen Chair1 $0$0$0 $02
Ann Kaufman Secretary1 $0$0$0 $01
Alberto Antenangeli Director1 $0$0$0 $01
Shannon Bryan Director1 $0$0$0 $01
Emily Cole Director1 $0$0$0 $01
Consuelo Duroc-Danner Director1 $0$0$0 $01
Erika Foster Director1 $0$0$0 $01
Greg Hassell Director1 $0$0$0 $01
Mark Montgomery Director1 $0$0$0 $01
Graciela Saenz Director1 $0$0$0 $01
David Sanders Director1 $0$0$0 $01
Shashin Shah Director1 $0$0$0 $01
2020 · 13 people listed · 1 paid, $179K · 24 employees · 100 volunteers
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
Ann B Stiles President & CEO40 $155,119$0$23,495 $178,6141
Kathryn Ketelsen Chair1 $0$0$0 $02
Ann Kaufman Secretary1 $0$0$0 $01
Alberto Antenangeli Director1 $0$0$0 $01
Shannon Bryan Director1 $0$0$0 $01
Emily Cole Director1 $0$0$0 $01
Consuelo Duroc-Danner Director1 $0$0$0 $01
Erika Foster Director1 $0$0$0 $01
Greg Hassell Director1 $0$0$0 $01
Mark Montgomery Director1 $0$0$0 $01
Graciela Saenz Director1 $0$0$0 $01
David Sanders Director1 $0$0$0 $01
Shashin Shah Director1 $0$0$0 $01
2019 · 16 people listed · 1 paid, $193K · 33 employees · 100 volunteers
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
Ann B Stiles President & CEO40 $152,760$0$40,658 $193,4181
Kathryn Ketelsen Chair / Co-Fdr1 $0$0$0 $02
Gigi Valera Assist Chair1 $0$0$0 $01
Ann Kaufman Secretary1 $0$0$0 $01
Alberto Antenangeli Director1 $0$0$0 $01
Shannon Bryan Director1 $0$0$0 $01
Emily Cole Director1 $0$0$0 $01
Consuelo Duroc-Danner Director1 $0$0$0 $01
Erika Foster Director1 $0$0$0 $01
Greg Hassell Director1 $0$0$0 $01
Brian Heflin Director1 $0$0$0 $01
Mark Montgomery Director1 $0$0$0 $01
Graciela Saenz Director1 $0$0$0 $01
David Sanders Director1 $0$0$0 $01
Shashin Shah Director1 $0$0$0 $01
John Whisnant Director1 $0$0$0 $01
2018 · 20 people listed · 2 paid, $294K · 31 employees · 100 volunteers
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
Ann B Stiles President & CEO40 $166,224$0$30,156 $196,3801
Anne K Sung VP & CSO40 $91,000$0$6,726 $97,7261
Kathryn Ketelsen Chair / Co-Fdr1 $0$0$0 $02
Gigi Valera Assist Chair1 $0$0$0 $01
Ann Kaufman Secretary1 $0$0$0 $01
Alberto Antenangeli Director1 $0$0$0 $01
Shannon Brian Director1 $0$0$0 $01
Emily Cole Director1 $0$0$0 $01
Consuelo Duroc-Danner Director1 $0$0$0 $01
John Godbold Director1 $0$0$0 $01
Jennifer Hancock Director1 $0$0$0 $01
Greg Hassell Director1 $0$0$0 $01
Brian Heflin Director1 $0$0$0 $01
Scott Hochberg Director1 $0$0$0 $01
Jonathan Howard Director1 $0$0$0 $01
Guillermo Lambarri Director1 $0$0$0 $01
Mark Montgomery Director1 $0$0$0 $01
Graciela Saenz Director1 $0$0$0 $01
David Sanders Director1 $0$0$0 $01
John Whisnant Director1 $0$0$0 $01
2017 · 20 people listed · 2 paid, $272K · 28 employees · 100 volunteers
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
Ann B Stiles CEO & President40 $152,000$0$22,587 $174,5871
Anne K Sung VP & CSO40 $91,000$0$6,311 $97,3111
Kathryn Ketelsen Chair / Co-Fdr1 $0$0$0 $02
Ann Kaufman Secretary1 $0$0$0 $01
Alberto Antenangeli Director1 $0$0$0 $01
Shannon Bryan Director1 $0$0$0 $01
Emily Cole Director1 $0$0$0 $01
John Godbold Director1 $0$0$0 $01
Dennis L Greer Director1 $0$0$0 $01
Jennifer Hancock Director1 $0$0$0 $01
Greg Hassell Director1 $0$0$0 $01
Scott Hochberg Director1 $0$0$0 $01
Jonathan Howard Director1 $0$0$0 $01
Ed Hugetz Director1 $0$0$0 $01
Mark Montgomery Director1 $0$0$0 $01
Graciela Saenz Director1 $0$0$0 $01
David Sanders Director1 $0$0$0 $01
MA Shute Director1 $0$0$0 $01
Gigi Valera Director1 $0$0$0 $01
John Whisnant Director1 $0$0$0 $01
2016 · 21 people listed · 4 paid, $472K · 28 employees · 100 volunteers
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
ANN B STILES PRESIDENT AND CEO40 $152,000$0$22,587 $174,5871
ANNE SUNG VP & CHIEF STRATEGY OFFICER40 $110,000$0$2,655 $112,6551
MICHAEL MURPHREE TREASURER & CFO40 $94,610$0$5,295 $99,9051
CYDNEY H PETERS VP & CHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER40 $70,000$0$14,405 $84,4051
ALBERTO ANTENANGELI DIRECTOR1 $0$0$0 $01
JENNIFER BROWN DIRECTOR1 $0$0$0 $01
SHANNON BRYAN DIRECTOR1 $0$0$0 $01
EMILY COLE DIRECTOR1 $0$0$0 $01
DENNIS L GREER DIRECTOR1 $0$0$0 $01
GREG HASSELL DIRECTOR1 $0$0$0 $01
SCOTT HOCHBERG DIRECTOR1 $0$0$0 $01
ED HUGETZ DIRECTOR1 $0$0$0 $01
KATHRYN L KETELSEN CHAIR/CO-FOUNDER1 $0$0$0 $02
MARK MONTGOMERY DIRECTOR1 $0$0$0 $01
DENISE MOORE DIRECTOR1 $0$0$0 $01
GRACIELA SAENZ DIRECTOR/SECRETARY1 $0$0$0 $01
DAVID SANDERS DIRECTOR1 $0$0$0 $01
MA SHUTE DIRECTOR1 $0$0$0 $01
ANNE TAYLOR DIRECTOR1 $0$0$0 $01
JOHN WHISNANT DIRECTOR1 $0$0$0 $01
ANN KAUFMAN DIRECTOR AND SECRETARY1 $0$0$0 $01
2014 · 16 people listed · 3 paid, $366K · 75 employees · 10 volunteers
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
ANN B STILES EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR/CORP SECRETARY40 $152,000$0$6,008 $158,0081
MICHAEL MURPHREE CFO40 $100,000$0$10,596 $110,5961
ANNE SUNG CHIEF STRATEGY OFFICER40 $92,436$0$4,811 $97,2471
ALICE L AANSTOOS DIRECTOR1 $0$0$0 $01
SHANNON BRYAN DIRECTOR1 $0$0$0 $01
EMILY COLE DIRECTOR1 $0$0$0 $01
DENNIS L GREER DIRECTOR1 $0$0$0 $01
SCOTT HOCHBERG DIRECTOR1 $0$0$0 $01
ED HUGETZ DIRECTOR1 $0$0$0 $01
ANN KAUFMAN DIRECTOR1 $0$0$0 $01
JAMES L KETELSEN CHAIRMAN EMERITUS/CO-FOUNDER1 $0$0$0 $02
KATHRYN L KETELSEN CHAIR/CO-FOUNDER/PRESIDENT1 $0$0$0 $02
ANGIE MONTELONGO DIRECTOR1 $0$0$0 $01
GRACIELA SAENZ DIRECTOR1 $0$0$0 $01
MA SHUTE DIRECTOR1 $0$0$0 $01
JOHN WHISNANT DIRECTOR1 $0$0$0 $01
2013 · 16 people listed · 2 paid, $281K · 69 employees · 10 volunteers
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
ANN STILES CORP SECRETARY & EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40 $157,000$0$9,675 $166,6751
MICHAEL MURPHREE CFO40 $101,000$0$13,383 $114,3831
ALICE L AANSTOOS DIRECTOR1 $0$0$0 $01
ALBERTO ANTENANGELI DIRECTOR1 $0$0$0 $01
SHANNON BRYAN DIRECTOR1 $0$0$0 $01
EMILY COLE DIRECTOR1 $0$0$0 $01
DENNIS L GREER DIRECTOR1 $0$0$0 $01
SCOTT HOCHBERG DIRECTOR1 $0$0$0 $01
ED HUGETZ DIRECTOR1 $0$0$0 $01
ANN KAUFMAN DIRECTOR1 $0$0$0 $01
KATHRYN L KETELSEN DIRECTOR,PRESIDENT1 $0$0$0 $02
ANGIE MONTELONGO DIRECTOR1 $0$0$0 $01
GRACIELA SAENZ DIRECTOR1 $0$0$0 $01
JOHN J SCALES DIRECTOR1 $0$0$0 $01
JOHN WHISNANT DIRECTOR1 $0$0$0 $01
JAMES KETELSEN CHAIRMAN EMERITUS1 $0$0$0 $02
2012 · 13 people listed · 2 paid, $253K · 54 employees · 25 volunteers
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
ANN STILES EXEC DIR/SECRETARY/DIRECTOR40 $132,000$0$7,894 $139,8941
MICHAEL MURPHREE CFO40 $100,000$0$13,561 $113,5611
ALICE L AANSTOOS DIRECTOR1 $0$0$0 $01
EMILY COLE DIRECTOR1 $0$0$0 $01
WILLIAM FLORES DIRECTOR1 $0$0$0 $01
DENNIS L GREER DIRECTOR1 $0$0$0 $01
PAULA HARRIS DIRECTOR1 $0$0$0 $01
ANN KAUFMAN DIRECTOR1 $0$0$0 $01
KATHRYN L KETELSEN DIRECTOR/PRESIDENT1 $0$0$0 $02
JACK LEGENDRE DIRECTOR1 $0$0$0 $01
ANGIE MONTELONGO DIRECTOR1 $0$0$0 $01
JOHN J SCALES DIRECTOR1 $0$0$0 $01
JOHN WHISNANT DIRECTOR1 $0$0$0 $01
2011 · 16 people listed · 2 paid, $260K · 71 employees · 570 volunteers
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
ANN STILES EXEC DIR/SECRETARY/DIRECTO40 $136,000$0$8,655 $144,6551
MICHAEL MURPHREE CFO40 $101,500$0$14,045 $115,5451
STEVE BORGMAN DIRECTOR1 $0$0$0 $01
EMILY COLE DIRECTOR1 $0$0$0 $01
WILLIAM FLORES DIRECTOR1 $0$0$0 $01
DENNIS L GREER DIRECTOR1 $0$0$0 $01
PAULA HARRIS DIRECTOR1 $0$0$0 $01
ANN KAUFMAN DIRECTOR1 $0$0$0 $01
JAMES L KETELSEN DIRECTOR/PRESIDENT/TREASUR1 $0$0$0 $02
KATHRYN KETELSEN DIRECTOR1 $0$0$0 $02
JACK LEGENDRE DIRECTOR1 $0$0$0 $01
GRACIELA SAENZ DIRECTOR1 $0$0$0 $01
CYNTHIA BRIGGS DIRECTOR1 $0$0$0 $01
JOHN J SCALES DIRECTOR1 $0$0$0 $01
JOHN WHISNANT DIRECTOR1 $0$0$0 $01
ALICE L AANSTOOS DIRECTOR1 $0$0$0 $01
2010 · 18 people listed · 2 paid, $225K · 45 employees · 696 volunteers
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
ANN STILES EXEC DIR/SECRETARY/DIRECTOR40 $119,060$0$6,061 $125,1211
MICHAEL MURPHREE CFO40 $88,000$0$12,248 $100,2481
STEVE BORGMAN DIRECTOR1 $0$0$0 $01
EMILY COLE DIRECTOR1 $0$0$0 $01
WILLIAM FLORES DIRECTOR1 $0$0$0 $01
DENNIS L GREER DIRECTOR1 $0$0$0 $01
PAULA HARRIS DIRECTOR1 $0$0$0 $01
ANN KAUFMAN DIRECTOR1 $0$0$0 $01
JAMES L KETELSEN DIRECTOR/PRESIDENT/TREASURER1 $0$0$0 $02
KATHRYN KETELSEN DIRECTOR1 $0$0$0 $02
JACK LEGENDRE DIRECTOR1 $0$0$0 $01
ALICE L AANSTOOS DIRECTOR1 $0$0$0 $01
GRACIELA SAENZ DIRECTOR1 $0$0$0 $01
CYNTHIA BRIGGS DIRECTOR1 $0$0$0 $01
ANGIE MONTELONGO DIRECTOR1 $0$0$0 $01
JOHN J SCALES DIRECTOR1 $0$0$0 $01
JOHN WHISNANT DIRECTOR1 $0$0$0 $01
BILL OFFILL DIRECTOR1 $0$0$0 $01

Highest-paid independent contractors

2011 · 4 contractors · $769K
NameLocationServicePaid
UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON - DOWNTOWNHOUSTON, TXPROGRAM EVALUATION & COLLEGE INSTITUTES$267,320
HOUSTON ISD TRANSPORTATION SERVICESHOUSTON, TXBUS TRANSPORTATION SERVICES$266,037
RICE UNIVERSITYHOUSTON, TXCOLLEGE INSTITUTES$134,392
FIRST & GOAL INCHOUSTON, TXCOLLEGE INSTITUTES$101,611
2010 · 3 contractors · $548K
NameLocationServicePaid
UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON - DOWNTOWNHOUSTON, TXPROGRAM EVALUATION & SUMMER INSTITUTES$304,350
RICE UNIVERSITYHOUSTON, TXSUMMER INSTITUTES$128,389
HOUSTON ISD TRANSPORTATION SERVICESHOUSTON, TXBUS TRANSPORTATION SERVICE$115,166

Trademarks

5 US trademarks, 3 live.

MarkSerialFiledStatusSource
GRADCAFE ON THE GO970324342021-09-17RegisteredTRCFECO2, file of 2024-03-27
GRADCAFE ON THE GO883242722019-03-04AbandonedTRTDXFAP, file of 2026-08-07
GRADCAFE ON THE GO877265962017-12-19AbandonedTRCFECO2, file of 2024-03-27
GRADCAFE874701582017-05-31RegisteredTRTYRAP, file of 2026-04-03
(design)874698502017-05-31RegisteredTRTYRAP, file of 2026-04-03

The newest marks of the trademark owners above, matched to this record by name (and state).

Who the money went to

Grants this organization reported paying: Schedule I Part II of the Form 990, or the grants-paid list on the 990-PF. Open a year for every recipient. Recipients link to their own page when the grant names an EIN we have (990-PF grants list no EIN, so those link only on an exact, unique name and state). Grants to individuals are counted; their names are not shown.

2021 · 1 grant to organizations · $76K

Negative amounts are returned or refunded grants; they are listed last and left out of the totals of grants paid.

Who gave

Contributor names are not public for this form type.

Public charities filing Form 990 or 990-EZ report large donors on Schedule B, but the IRS withholds their names and addresses from public copies. Private foundations (990-PF) are different: their contributors are public.

Finances

Newest first. Each filing: its name on one row, its figures on the row beneath. Greyed filings are superseded by a later return for the same period and are left out everywhere else on this page.

RevenueExpensesAssetsNet assetsContributionsProgram revenueOfficer payEmployeesVolunteers
2021 · Form 990 period ending 2022-04-18 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$281,929$134,183 $0$0 $281,929$0 $74,9132115
2020 · Form 990 period ending 2021-06-30 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$1,125,647$1,459,752 $105,524-$147,746 $1,098,447$27,200 $180,80124100
2019 · Form 990 period ending 2020-06-30 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$1,215,294$1,807,917 $635,893$186,359 $1,023,449$191,720 $181,61433100
2018 · Form 990 period ending 2019-06-30 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$1,292,718$2,391,286 $1,019,648$778,982 $1,169,644$123,000 $290,45331100
2017 · Form 990 period ending 2018-06-30 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$3,164,199$2,405,278 $2,786,002$1,877,550 $2,638,608$525,520 $213,42028100
2016 · Form 990 period ending 2017-06-30 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$3,627,298$3,051,187 $2,005,524$1,118,629 $2,930,910$696,388 $471,55228100
2014 · Form 990 period ending 2014-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$3,424,086$3,391,211 $1,282,982-$318,554 $2,257,750$1,166,336 $365,8517510
2013 · Form 990 period ending 2013-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$3,200,169$3,199,218 $1,183,975-$352,351 $2,544,230$655,939 $281,0586910
2012 · Form 990 period ending 2012-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$4,432,632$4,418,868 $1,149,493-$353,302 $2,046,902$2,385,685 $232,0005425
2011 · Form 990 period ending 2011-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$5,643,904$5,875,239 $1,136,889-$367,066 $1,286,461$4,357,399 $237,50071570
2010 · Form 990 period ending 2010-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$5,489,903$5,047,993 $1,698,350-$135,731 $1,751,226$3,738,633 $207,05945696

Connected to

Organizations that list some of the same people on their returns (officers, directors, key employees on this organization’s latest return), and related organizations it lists on Schedule R.

Funders of this organization

39 grantors reported grants to this organization, $5,844,430 in all, tax years 2010 to 2022; the 25 largest shown (all 39). Exact: the grantor wrote this organization's EIN. Fuzzy: the grantor wrote only a name (foundations' 990-PF has no EIN field), matched to the same or a near-identical name in the same state; the name as filed is shown. From the latest return for each grantor and year, so amended returns aren't counted twice. CSV

GrantorTypeMatchYears givenGrantsTotalLatest yearLatest year's amountGrants
JPMORGAN CHASE FOUNDATION Private foundation Fuzzy filed as “PROJECT GRAD HOUSTON” 2010-2021 14$1,374,250 2021$1,000
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GREATER HOUSTON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION DAF sponsor Exact 2010-2015, 2017-2020 52$1,017,166 2020$23,000
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UNITED WAY OF GREATER HOUSTON Public charity Exact 2013-2018 7$590,615 2018$77,760
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FORGOOD INC DAF sponsor Exact 2010-2021 12$456,570 2021$22,178
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JAMES L AND KATHRYN L KETELSEN Private foundation Fuzzy filed as “PROJECT GRAD HOUSTON” 2010-2015 6$372,977 2015$5,000
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VIVIAN L SMITH FOUNDATION Private foundation Fuzzy filed as “PROJECT GRAD HOUSTON” 2013-2015, 2017-2020 7$300,000 2020$25,000
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BANK OF AMERICA CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC Private foundation Fuzzy filed as “PROJECT GRAD HOUSTON” 2012-2016, 2018 8$297,000 2018$15,000
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COMMUNITIES FOUNDATION OF TEXAS DAF sponsor Exact 2017 1$258,392 2017$258,392
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TRELLIS FOUNDATION Public charity Exact 2019 1$199,541 2019$199,541
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CAPITAL ONE FOUNDATION INC Private foundation Fuzzy filed as “PROJECT GRAD HOUSTON” 2014-2016, 2018 4$185,000 2018$50,000
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HOUSTON LIVESTOCK SHOW AND RODEO EDUCATIONAL FUND Public charity Exact 2014-2019 6$140,000 2019$25,000
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NATIONAL COLLEGE ATTAINMENT NETWORK Public charity Exact 2015-2017 4$132,000 2017$30,000
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UNITED WAY OF GREATER BAYTOWN AREA AND CHAMBERS COUNTY Public charity Exact 2017-2019 3$66,328 2019$20,203
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HOUSTON JEWISH COMMUNITY FOUNDATION DAF sponsor Exact 2014-2016 3$60,000 2016$10,000
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M D ANDERSON FOUNDATION Private foundation Fuzzy filed as “Project GRAD Houston” 2021 1$50,000 2021$50,000
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WILLIAM STAMPS FARISH FUND Private foundation Fuzzy filed as “PROJECT GRAD HOUSTON” 2019 1$50,000 2019$50,000
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THE MENNINGER CLINIC Public charity Exact 2015 1$50,000 2015$50,000
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HISD GEAR UP TRUST FUND Public charity Fuzzy filed as “Project Grad Houston” 2020 1$32,116 2020$32,116
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NATIONAL CHRISTIAN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION DAF sponsor Exact 2013-2014, 2018 3$26,500 2018$25,000
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THE ROBERT & JANE CIZIK FOUNDATION Private foundation Fuzzy filed as “PROJECT GRAD HOUSTON” 2016 1$25,000 2016$25,000
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TAPEATS FUND Private foundation Fuzzy filed as “PROJECT GRAD HOUSTON” 2014-2016, 2020-2022 6$22,500 2022$5,000
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J SQUARED FAMILY FOUNDATION Private foundation Fuzzy filed as “PROJECT GRAD HOUSTON” 2017-2018 2$20,000 2018$10,000
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MORGAN STANLEY GLOBAL IMPACT FUNDING TRUST INC DAF sponsor Exact 2016-2018 3$15,000 2018$5,000
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SHELL USA COMPANY FOUNDATION Private foundation Fuzzy filed as “Project Grad Houston” 2014-2019 6$10,500 2019$2,000
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THE POWELL FOUNDATION Private foundation Fuzzy filed as “Project GRAD Houston” 2021 1$10,000 2021$10,000
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HOLT PROJECT GRADUATIONMOB94 $24,768$24,113 President$0 Similar name, revenue differs more than 10x

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Grantors that funded the 7 most similar organizations. Ranked by total given to them. Foundations (990-PF) and donor-advised fund sponsors only. Same matching as Funders above (by EIN, or by name for foundations).

GrantorTypeTotal givenGrantsOrganizations fundedYearsWhich ones
AKRON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION DAF sponsor$526,42035 12010–2024 PROJECT GRAD AKRON
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF GREATER MEMPHIS INC DAF sponsor$500,0002 12015–2015 PROJECT GRAD USA
GREATER HOUSTON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION funds this one DAF sponsor$315,0007 12011–2017 PROJECT GRAD USA
EWING HALSELL FOUNDATION Private foundation$300,0001 12012–2012 PROJECT GRAD USA
PYRAMID PEAK FOUNDATION Private foundation$250,0001 12020–2020 PROJECT GRAD USA
GAR FOUNDATION Private foundation$227,5503 12018–2020 PROJECT GRAD AKRON
SYNTHOMER FOUNDATION INC Private foundation$41,6005 12020–2024 PROJECT GRAD AKRON
2010 MCKACO CHARITABLE FOUNDATION Private foundation$25,0001 12017–2017 PROJECT GRAD USA
THE CLEVELAND FOUNDATION DAF sponsor$20,4751 12010–2010 PROJECT GRAD AKRON
BURTON D MORGAN FOUNDATION INC Private foundation$20,0001 12020–2020 PROJECT GRAD AKRON
NOBLE FOUNDATION Private foundation$19,0002 12022–2023 HOUSTON PROJECT
F W ALBRECHT FAMILY FOUNDATION Private foundation$15,0002 12020–2021 PROJECT GRAD AKRON
AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC funds this one DAF sponsor$11,2721 12025–2025 PROJECT GRAD AKRON
CHARITY BRIDGE FUND DAF sponsor$10,0001 12017–2017 PROJECT GRAD USA
YORK COUNTY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION DAF sponsor$9,8841 12013–2013 PROJECT GRAD USA

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Where the money went

Every expense line on each return, biggest first: Form 990 Part IX (with its program, management and fundraising columns), 990-EZ Part I, or 990-PF Part I. Event marks lines the organization itself describes as events. “Events” in each summary adds those lines, conferences and meetings, and the direct costs of fundraising events. Unusual is not the same as improper. Many of these patterns have ordinary explanations. Check the filing.

2021 · Form 990 · $134,183 spent · pay $0 · grants $75,813 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Grants to US organizations and governments $75,813$75,813-- 56.5%
Other (as described)Merger consulting svcs $58,259-$58,259- 43.4%
Office expenses $111-$111- 0.1%
Total$134,183100%

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2020 · Form 990 · $1,459,752 spent · pay $1,220,245 · grants $49,925 · events $1,656
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Other salaries and wages $855,258$684,338$123,027$47,893 58.6%
Pay: officers, directors, trustees, key employees $180,801$72,320$72,320$36,161 12.4%
Other employee benefits $95,165$77,621$12,099$5,445 6.5%
Payroll taxes $89,021$57,923$25,472$5,626 6.1%
Depreciation and depletion $56,145$43,234$9,992$2,919 3.8%
Grants to US individuals $49,925$49,925-- 3.4%
Fees: other services $42,403$30,116$11,239$1,048 2.9%
Office expenses $38,591$27,949$8,142$2,500 2.6%
Occupancy $16,554$12,805$2,901$848 1.1%
Information technology $10,937$10,038$696$203 0.7%
Insurance $9,804$7,549$1,745$510 0.7%
Fees: accounting $4,720-$4,720- 0.3%
Other (as described)Dues & subscriptions $4,487$2,537$1,525$425 0.3%
Fees: professional fundraisers $3,000--$3,000 0.2%
Conferences, conventions and meetings $1,656$1,252$319$85 0.1%
Advertising and promotion $731$490$241- 0.1%
Travel $554$356$198- 0.0%
Total$1,459,752100%

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2019 · Form 990 · $1,807,917 spent · pay $1,374,890 · grants $77,993 · events $18,961
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Other salaries and wages $978,386$793,974$72,876$111,536 54.1%
Pay: officers, directors, trustees, key employees $181,614$72,646$72,646$36,322 10.0%
Fees: other services $149,616$113,702$16,908$19,006 8.3%
Other employee benefits $121,190$97,358$12,947$10,885 6.7%
Payroll taxes $93,700$71,499$10,042$12,159 5.2%
Grants to US individuals $77,993$77,993-- 4.3%
Office expenses $62,779$46,121$10,854$5,804 3.5%
Depreciation and depletion $42,741$33,635$2,788$6,318 2.4%
Travel $25,475$21,473$3,405$597 1.4%
Conferences, conventions and meetings $18,961$16,147$2,218$596 1.0%
Occupancy $18,219$14,338$1,188$2,693 1.0%
Other (as described)Dues & subscriptions $10,495$7,203$2,174$1,118 0.6%
Insurance $9,368$7,372$611$1,385 0.5%
Fees: accounting $8,820-$8,820- 0.5%
Information technology $8,560$8,560-- 0.5%
Total$1,807,917100%

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2018 · Form 990 · $2,391,286 spent · pay $1,519,971 · grants $436,590 · events $35,346
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Other salaries and wages $1,006,592$875,012$2,975$128,605 42.1%
Grants to US individuals $436,590$436,590-- 18.3%
Pay: officers, directors, trustees, key employees $290,453$110,472$124,746$55,235 12.1%
Other employee benefits $118,240$102,225$1,874$14,141 4.9%
Fees: other services $111,354$62,447$14,170$34,737 4.7%
Payroll taxes $104,686$81,162$8,327$15,197 4.4%
Office expenses $97,775$73,844$18,161$5,770 4.1%
Occupancy $76,307$62,041$3,650$10,616 3.2%
Travel $43,713$40,080$3,112$521 1.8%
Conferences, conventions and meetings $35,346$30,504$4,008$834 1.5%
Other (as described)Dues & subscriptions $28,230$24,693$1,658$1,879 1.2%
Fees: accounting $14,900-$14,900- 0.6%
Depreciation and depletion $10,685$8,687$511$1,487 0.4%
Insurance $8,946$7,273$428$1,245 0.4%
Information technology $6,909$4,746$2,065$98 0.3%
Advertising and promotion $560-$560- 0.0%
Total$2,391,286100%

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2017 · Form 990 · $2,405,278 spent · pay $1,413,926 · grants $497,769 · events $40,443
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Other salaries and wages $1,003,433$818,033$57,277$128,123 41.7%
Grants to US individuals $497,769$497,769-- 20.7%
Pay: officers, directors, trustees, key employees $213,420$69,939$108,512$34,969 8.9%
Fees: other services $155,536$84,065$70,424$1,047 6.5%
Occupancy $120,697$97,106$6,035$17,556 5.0%
Other employee benefits $99,440$85,812$4,615$9,013 4.1%
Payroll taxes $97,633$74,578$10,654$12,401 4.1%
Office expenses $49,234$30,924$12,568$5,742 2.0%
Conferences, conventions and meetings $40,443$37,892$1,245$1,306 1.7%
Travel $28,846$26,395$1,995$456 1.2%
Interest $24,911-$24,911- 1.0%
Fees: accounting $24,888-$24,888- 1.0%
Other (as described)Dues & subscriptions $23,132$20,237$1,251$1,644 1.0%
Information technology $17,184$16,573$155$456 0.7%
Insurance $8,712$7,009$436$1,267 0.4%
Total$2,405,278100%

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2016 · Form 990 · $3,051,187 spent · pay $1,707,855 · grants $829,919 · events $28,863
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Other salaries and wages $1,028,694$792,660$134,992$101,042 33.7%
Grants to US individuals $829,919$829,919-- 27.2%
Pay: officers, directors, trustees, key employees $471,552$112,655$274,492$84,405 15.5%
Payroll taxes $121,449$77,448$29,883$14,118 4.0%
Occupancy $104,343$72,262$20,595$11,486 3.4%
Other (as described)COLLEGE INSTITUTE PROG. $99,782$99,782-- 3.3%
Office expenses $94,234$57,273$22,196$14,765 3.1%
Other employee benefits $86,160$63,646$14,704$7,810 2.8%
Fees: other services $68,508$36,914$30,944$650 2.2%
Other (as described)OTHER EXPENSES - MISC. $44,897$24,861$16,347$3,689 1.5%
Conferences, conventions and meetings $28,863$26,215$1,571$1,077 0.9%
Travel $27,019$21,717$4,488$814 0.9%
Interest $19,607-$19,607- 0.6%
Information technology $16,361$15,009$868$484 0.5%
Insurance $7,553$5,231$1,491$831 0.2%
Fees: professional fundraisers $2,078--$2,078 0.1%
Other (as described)TRAINING $168-$125$43 0.0%
Total$3,051,187100%

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2014 · Form 990 · $3,391,211 spent · pay $1,742,269 · grants $1,141,658 · events $20,192
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Other salaries and wages $1,169,386$930,140$162,233$77,013 34.5%
Grants to US individuals $1,141,658$1,141,658-- 33.7%
Pay: officers, directors, trustees, key employees $365,851$97,247$268,604- 10.8%
Payroll taxes $128,487$90,265$31,792$6,430 3.8%
Fees: other services $107,731$29,782$26,800$51,149 3.2%
Office expenses $102,443$71,736$23,495$7,212 3.0%
Other (as described)COLLEGE INSTITUTE PROG. $84,785$84,785-- 2.5%
Other employee benefits $78,545$48,149$19,265$11,131 2.3%
Occupancy $73,032$55,798$13,127$4,107 2.2%
Travel $39,524$36,339$3,067$118 1.2%
Other (as described)OTHER EXPENSES $25,243$9,510$10,947$4,786 0.7%
Conferences, conventions and meetings $20,192$15,845$2,797$1,550 0.6%
Interest $19,680-$19,680- 0.6%
Information technology $19,269$18,614$499$156 0.6%
Insurance $12,333$9,229$2,364$740 0.4%
Other (as described)CONTRACTED SERVICES $3,052$2,284$585$183 0.1%
Total$3,391,211100%

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2013 · Form 990 · $3,199,218 spent · pay $1,731,553 · grants $899,718 · events $40,712
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Other salaries and wages $1,227,317$988,181$165,998$73,138 38.4%
Grants to US individuals $899,718$899,718-- 28.1%
Pay: officers, directors, trustees, key employees $281,058-$281,058- 8.8%
Payroll taxes $125,806$85,646$33,436$6,724 3.9%
Other (as described)COLLEGE INSTITUTE PROG. $118,879$118,879-- 3.7%
Fees: other services $101,121$5,364$59,198$36,559 3.2%
Office expenses $98,790$71,348$23,117$4,325 3.1%
Other employee benefits $87,670$57,895$22,785$6,990 2.7%
Occupancy $79,789$55,628$18,809$5,352 2.5%
Conferences, conventions and meetings $40,712$30,797$8,330$1,585 1.3%
Other (as described)OTHER STUDENT TRANSPORT $32,769$32,769-- 1.0%
Travel $23,025$14,194$8,533$298 0.7%
Other (as described)OTHER EXPENSES $20,651$4,058$11,446$5,147 0.6%
Interest $20,073-$20,073- 0.6%
Insurance $17,305$12,065$4,079$1,161 0.5%
Information technology $14,407$10,045$3,396$966 0.5%
Pension plan contributions $9,702$7,164$1,818$720 0.3%
Other (as described)CONTRACTED SERVICES $426$297$100$29 0.0%
Total$3,199,218100%

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2012 · Form 990 · $4,418,868 spent · pay $2,254,522 · grants $1,056,332 · events $61,856
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Other salaries and wages $1,711,328$1,428,492$228,176$54,660 38.7%
Grants to US individuals $1,056,332$1,056,332-- 23.9%
Other (as described)SUMMER INSTITUTE PROGRA $405,964$405,964-- 9.2%
Pay: officers, directors, trustees, key employees $232,000-$232,000- 5.3%
Fees: other services $207,309$116,774$58,842$31,693 4.7%
Office expenses $167,129$132,054$30,144$4,931 3.8%
Payroll taxes $140,968$104,384$32,601$3,983 3.2%
Other employee benefits $134,660$92,315$37,603$4,742 3.0%
Occupancy $89,136$66,910$18,399$3,827 2.0%
Travel $72,552$60,117$11,940$495 1.6%
Conferences, conventions and meetings $61,856$46,498$10,919$4,439 1.4%
Pension plan contributions $35,566$20,954$12,940$1,672 0.8%
Interest $24,645-$24,645- 0.6%
Information technology $21,119$15,853$4,359$907 0.5%
Other (as described)CONTRACT SERVICES $20,917$15,701$4,318$898 0.5%
Insurance $18,753$14,077$3,871$805 0.4%
Other (as described)OTHER EXPENSES $15,984$2,284$13,563$137 0.4%
Other (as described)TRAINING $2,650$2,650-- 0.1%
Total$4,418,868100%

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2011 · Form 990 · $5,875,239 spent · pay $2,626,720 · grants $1,142,000 · events $116,406
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Other salaries and wages $2,026,628$1,731,966$231,498$63,164 34.5%
Grants to US individuals $1,142,000$1,142,000-- 19.4%
Other (as described)SUMMER INSTITUTE PROGRA $1,110,084$1,110,084-- 18.9%
Fees: other services $285,411$260,602$24,809- 4.9%
Office expenses $262,212$225,345$33,091$3,776 4.5%
Pay: officers, directors, trustees, key employees $237,500-$237,500- 4.0%
Other employee benefits $173,941$130,272$42,251$1,418 3.0%
Payroll taxes $157,285$109,413$43,291$4,581 2.7%
Travel $120,850$105,812$11,429$3,609 2.1%
Conferences, conventions and meetings $116,406$105,420$10,093$893 2.0%
Occupancy $91,193$70,033$18,527$2,633 1.6%
Pension plan contributions $31,366$19,768$10,078$1,520 0.5%
Interest $29,441-$29,441- 0.5%
Other (as described)TRAINING $20,002$19,680$322- 0.3%
Fees: accounting $19,075-$19,075- 0.3%
Depreciation and depletion $18,405$13,221$4,687$497 0.3%
Information technology $17,805$13,674$3,617$514 0.3%
Other (as described)OTHER EXPENSES $9,671$2,796$6,259$616 0.2%
Other (as described)CONTRACT SERVICES $5,921$4,547$1,203$171 0.1%
All other expenses $43-$43- 0.0%
Total$5,875,239100%

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2010 · Form 990 · $5,047,993 spent · pay $2,494,716 · grants $1,008,102 · events $107,118
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Other salaries and wages $1,954,248$1,693,841$190,397$70,010 38.7%
Grants to US individuals $1,008,102$1,008,102-- 20.0%
Other (as described)SUMMER INSTITUTE PROGRA $563,031$563,031-- 11.2%
Office expenses $308,476$271,014$31,997$5,465 6.1%
Fees: other services $269,131$252,573$16,558- 5.3%
Pay: officers, directors, trustees, key employees $207,059-$207,059- 4.1%
Other employee benefits $166,368$130,246$36,122- 3.3%
Payroll taxes $135,187$90,571$39,260$5,356 2.7%
Conferences, conventions and meetings $107,118$98,667$7,790$661 2.1%
Travel $85,226$75,001$3,089$7,136 1.7%
Occupancy $47,771$39,132$7,066$1,573 0.9%
Other (as described)TRAINING $45,098$44,646$452- 0.9%
Pension plan contributions $31,854$22,749$7,185$1,920 0.6%
Fees: accounting $29,525-$29,525- 0.6%
Interest $27,392-$27,392- 0.5%
Information technology $18,754$15,363$2,774$617 0.4%
Insurance $17,431$14,279$2,578$574 0.3%
Other (as described)OTHER EXPENSES $13,358$6,576$4,920$1,862 0.3%
Other (as described)MISCELLANEOUS RELO EXPE $9,216-$9,216- 0.2%
Other (as described)CONTRACT SERVICES $3,648$2,988$540$120 0.1%
Total$5,047,993100%

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