Blue Triangle Multicultural Association INC FY2024 filing

Tax-deductible

Houston, TX501(c)(3)Since 1998HousingEIN 76-0578155Revenue $1.1M in FY2024

On file with the IRS3005 McGowen St, 77004-1868 · Houston, TXTax-exempt since Apr 1999Publicly supported — 509(a)(2)

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The mission of the Blue Triangle Multi-Cultural Association, Inc. (Blue Triangle MCA) is to provide a safe environment for children, youth, and adults to meet, learn and recreate.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
9¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$14K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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FY2024 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
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
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
4 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $448K a year · 58% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
9%
of spending
Concern: 9% of spending went to programs; under 50%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$14K
to officers and key staff · 4% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 4% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
34 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 33.7 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $240
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
21
of 21 voting members
Looks good: 21 of 21 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$1.1M
+119% vs prior year
Spent
$333K
To programs
9%
Net assets
$936K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$1.1M
FY2024▲ +119%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$60K
FY2021$296K
FY2022$2.6M
FY2023$497K
FY2024$1.1M
FY2025$123K
Expenses
$333K
FY2024▼ -26%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$240K
FY2021$159K
FY2022$480K
FY2023$451K
FY2024$333K
FY2025$290K
Net assets
$936K
FY2024▲ +422%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$2.2M
FY2021$2.3M
FY2022$4.4M
FY2023$179K
FY2024$936K
FY2025$586K

From the FY2024 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Apr 1999.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

9 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 9% · $30K Management & general 83% · $278K Fundraising 7% · $25K

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

1 person listed on the 990; $14K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Administrative Assistant
$14,342Pt VII · Sec A

Cheryl Pitts Bryant’s $16K as Administrative Assistant is at the 12th percentile of top reported officer pay among 852 $100K–1M housing nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 2 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Cheryl Pitts Bryant$16,450$14,342————
Priscilla Misher——$10,781$10,781$10,781$10,781

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2Yes
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Cleans the community and establishes an afterschool program.

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1 program · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

The mission of the Blue Triangle Multi-Cultural Association, Inc. (Blue Triangle MCA) is to provide a safe environment for children, youth, and adults to meet, learn and recreate.

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
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$240

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$1.1M
Ln 12
Other incomeLn 4–11$965K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$110K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$14K
Money outPt IX
$333K
Ln 25
Programscol B$30K
Managementcol C$278K
Fundraisingcol D$25K
Owns and owesPt X
$936K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$936K
Total assetsLn 16$936K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
1
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a21
IndependentVI 1b21
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$110K
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$36K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$14K
Investment incomeLn 3$316
Other incomeLn 4–11$965K
Total revenueLn 12$1.1M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$936K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$936K
Total assetsLn 16$936K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$936K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 52
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
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 FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$179K$936K
Total assetsLn 16$179K$936K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$179K$936K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Benefits paid to or for membersLn 4$10K$10K
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$14K$14K
Payroll taxesLn 10$1K$1K
Accounting feesLn 11c$1K$1K
Office expensesLn 13$20K$20K
InsuranceLn 23$64K$64K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$104K$79K$25K
All other expensesLn 24e$118K$118K
Total functional expensesLn 25$333K$30K$278K$25K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $123K$290K−$167K$586K 990 PDF
FY2024 Viewing $1.1M$333K$757K$936K 990 PDF
FY2023 $497K$451K$46K$179K 990 PDF
FY2022 $2.6M$480K$2.1M$4.4M 990 PDF
FY2021 $296K$159K$137K$2.3M 990 PDF
FY2020 $60K$240K−$180K$2.2M 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
See the full FY2024 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $1,089,827 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $497,182$110,342
I-9 Program service revenue$14,272
I-10 Investment income$316
I-11 Other revenue$964,897
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $497,182$1,089,827
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $39,000$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$10,000
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $56,328$15,439
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $355,578$307,803
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $450,906$333,242
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $46,276$756,585
Part VI · Governance 21 of 21 board members independent, 2 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body21
VI-1b Independent voting members21
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $1,089,827 across 9 lines filed
VIII-1b Membership dues$2,800
VIII-1c Fundraising events$36,466
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$71,076
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$110,342
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $14,272$14,272
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $316$316
VIII-6 Net rental income or loss$18,487
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $946,410$946,410
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $960,998$1,089,827
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $333,242 across 8 lines filed
IX-4 Benefits paid to or for membersPrograms $10,000$10,000
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffManagement $14,342$14,342
IX-10 Payroll taxesManagement $1,097$1,097
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $1,000$1,000
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $20,478$20,478
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $64,455$64,455
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Management $79,135 · Fundraising $24,717$103,852
IX-24e All other expensesManagement $118,018$118,018
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $30,478 · Management $278,047 · Fundraising $24,717$333,242
Part X · Balance sheet $936,005 assets, 5 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $179,420$936,005
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $179,420$936,005
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $179,420$936,005
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $179,420$936,005
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $936,005 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$1,089,827
XI-2 Total expenses$333,242
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$756,585
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$179,420
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$936,005

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2024 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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