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Texas Engineering Foundation FY2021 filing

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Austin, TX501(c)(3)Education EIN 74-6105653Revenue $219K in FY2021

On file with the IRStspe.org8140 N Mopac Expy, 78759-8837 · Austin, TXTax-exempt since Jul 1968Publicly supported — 509(a)(2)

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Enhance the practice of engineering.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
64¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX

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FY2021 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
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IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
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IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
1 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $4K a year · 1% of revenue · last 5 filings
Concern: a surplus in 1 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
64%
of spending
Worth a look: 64% of spending went to programs; under 65%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
<1 mo
of spending, in cash
Plus $998K in investments, Pt X · Ln 11–13
Fine: 0.5 months of spending in cash, plus $998K in investments.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
3
named funders · $25K
Looks good: 3 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$223K
20% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 20% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
21
of 21 voting members
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Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$219K
Spent
$220K
To programs
64%
Net assets
$879K
By yearFY2021–FY2025
Revenue
$219K
FY2021
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$219K
FY2022$302K
FY2023$302K
FY2024$307K
FY2025$312K
Expenses
$220K
FY2021
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021$220K
FY2022$270K
FY2023$317K
FY2024$325K
FY2025$330K
Net assets
$879K
FY2021
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$879K
FY2022$727K
FY2023$733K
FY2024$760K
FY2025$792K

From the FY2021 Form 990 (year ending June 2021) · see the original

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Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Jul 1968.

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Where the money goes

64 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 64% · $141K Management & general 36% · $78K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

21 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2020); the FY2021 filing did not itemize Part VII
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Robert H Price Pe Fnspe
Tspe Immediate Past President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
John P Wier Pe
Secretary/Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Questions the 990 asks

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Improves engineering practices through education and resources.

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3 programs · $128K · in their own filed words · FY2020
01

Operation of MATHCOUNTS competition designed to improve the math skills of middle school students. Typically 300 Texas schools registered involving approximately 2,000 students. Other services include workshops and newsletters. Resumption of full activities anticipated in subsequent fiscal year.

$128Kprogram expense
02

Order of the engineer.

$8program expense
03

Professional development in the promotion of engineering skills to all students among those in the engineering and educational fields.

Pt IX · col B

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2024
Mathcounts FoundationFY2024$11K
Greater HorizonsFY2024$7K
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFY2024$7K
Total grants receivedfrom 3 funders$25K
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By the numbers

The FY2021 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$219K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$224K
Investment incomeLn 3$23K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$8K
Money outPt IX
$220K
Ln 25
Programscol B$141K
Managementcol C$78K
Owns and owesPt X
$879K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$8K
Total assetsLn 16$1.1M
LiabilitiesLn 26$223K
PeoplePt VI, VII
21
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a21
IndependentVI 1b21
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$224K
Government grantsLn 1e$113K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$8K
Investment incomeLn 3$23K
Gains on assetsLn 7$523
Total revenueLn 12$219K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$8K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$8K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$998K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$0
Other assetsLn 15$7K
Total assetsLn 16$1.1M
LiabilitiesLn 26$223K
Net assetsLn 32$879K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 6100
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY21End FY21
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$14K$8K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$912K$998K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$0$0
Total assetsLn 16$1.0M$1.1M
LiabilitiesLn 26$285K$223K
Net assetsLn 32$748K$879K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$13K$13K
Benefits paid to or for membersLn 4$8$8
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$149K$103K$46K$0
Management feesLn 11a$3K$3K$0$0
Accounting feesLn 11c$4K$0$4K$0
Investment management feesLn 11f$9K$0$9K$0
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$100$0$100$0
Office expensesLn 13$13K$100$13K$0
Information technologyLn 14$620$120$500$0
OccupancyLn 16$14K$13K$211$0
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$538$0$538$0
InsuranceLn 23$4K$2K$2K$0
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$10K$7K$3K$0
Total functional expensesLn 25$220K$141K$78K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $312K$330K−$18K$792K 990 PDF
FY2024 $307K$325K−$18K$760K 990 PDF
FY2023 $302K$317K−$15K$733K 990 PDF
FY2022 $302K$270K$32K$727K 990 PDF
FY2021 Viewing $219K$220K−$1K$879K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
See the full FY2021 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $218,715 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $163,246$223,739
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $8,870$7,765
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $24,782$23,050
I-11 Other revenuePrior year −$37,680−$35,839
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $159,218$218,715
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $22,000$13,000
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $2$8
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $139,638$149,016
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $96,132$57,749
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $257,772$219,773
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$98,554−$1,058
Part VI · Governance 21 of 21 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body21
VI-1b Independent voting members21
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $218,715 across 10 lines filed
VIII-1b Membership dues$9,218
VIII-1e Government grants$113,137
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$101,384
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$223,739
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$7,765
VIII-3 Investment incomeUnrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $22,527$22,527
VIII-6 Net rental income or lossRelated to mission −$35,959−$35,959
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsRelated to mission $523 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$523
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $120 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$120
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission −$27,551 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $22,527$218,715
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $219,773 across 13 lines filed
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $13,000$13,000
IX-4 Benefits paid to or for membersPrograms $8$8
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $102,810 · Management $46,206 · Fundraising $0$149,016
IX-11a Management feesPrograms $2,814 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$2,814
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $0 · Management $3,637 · Fundraising $0$3,637
IX-11f Investment management feesPrograms $0 · Management $9,472 · Fundraising $0$9,472
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $0 · Management $100 · Fundraising $0$100
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $100 · Management $13,043 · Fundraising $0$13,143
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $120 · Management $500 · Fundraising $0$620
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $13,417 · Management $211 · Fundraising $0$13,628
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $0 · Management $538 · Fundraising $0$538
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $2,479 · Management $1,582 · Fundraising $0$4,061
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $6,743 · Management $2,993 · Fundraising $0$9,736
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $141,491 · Management $78,282 · Fundraising $0$219,773
Part X · Balance sheet $1,102,182 assets, 15 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $14,450$8,433
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $75,902$70,982
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $11,139$17,930
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $0$0
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $911,760$997,729
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $20,096$7,108
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $1,033,347$1,102,182
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $88,436$33,860
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $107,050$110,196
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $89,388$79,058
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $284,874$223,114
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $550,233$685,718
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $198,240$193,350
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $748,473$879,068
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $1,033,347$1,102,182
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $879,068 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$218,715
XI-2 Total expenses$219,773
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$1,058
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$748,473
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$131,653
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$879,068

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2021 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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