To illuminate the impact of design for all through curated and pop-up programming that expands the understanding and appreciation of design excellence and its myriad applications on behalf of diverse communities.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78

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FY2023 · Form 990-EZIndependent: 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
FY2024
latest Form 990-EZ
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
2 of 2
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $145K a year · 57% of revenue · last 2 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 2 of the last 2 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 2 filings
Named funders
2
named funders · $67K
Fine: 2 funders name it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$1K
total owed
No data yet: the filing does not give total assets.
Pt X · Ln 26
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Revenue
$99K
-69% vs prior year
Net assets
$401K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$99K
FY2023▼ -69%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$75K
FY2021$121K
FY2022$320K
FY2023$99K
FY2024$187K
Expenses
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FY2023
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020Not on file
FY2021Not on file
FY2022$99K
FY2023Not on file
FY2024$119K
Net assets
$401K
FY2023▼ -14%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$166K
FY2021$246K
FY2022$467K
FY2023$401K
FY2024$469K

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Oct 2017.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

10 people listed on the 990-EZ.

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Programs and updates

Showcases design's impact through programs, expanding understanding and appreciation for diverse communities.

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3 programs · $45K · in their own filed words · FY2022
01

Exhibitions evolve and change each year. In 2022, the organization was commissioned by Waterloo Greenway to design and install a light- based installation for the public event, Creek Show. The event attracted over 60,000 Austinites and visitors, highlighting local design talent and increasing awareness of our mission as well as the…

$22Kprogram expense
02

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Function is a program for the celebration and appreciation of people and organizations in Austin who enhance the urban experience and contribute to design excellence in the built environment.

$16Kprogram expense
03

Architalks@Articulture showcases Austin's talented architects and designers, with each installment focusing on an individual practitioner and their unique approach to their work.

$7Kprogram expense

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 2 funders$67K

By the numbers

The FY2023 990-EZ, line by line.

1The main four
Money in
$99K
Other income$99K
Owns and owes
$401K
net assets
Liabilities$1K
People
10
listed
Paid0
2In more detail
Revenue in detail
Other income$99K
Total revenue$99K
Assets in detailEnd of year
Liabilities$1K
Net assets$401K
Operations
Employees0
Volunteers30
Fiscal year endsDecember

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $187K$119K$69K$469K 990 PDF
FY2023 Viewing $99K$401K 990 PDF
FY2022 $320K$99K$221K$467K 990 PDF
FY2021 $121K$246K 990 PDF
FY2020 $75K$166K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2023 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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