The Houston Parks Board mission is to expand, improve, and protect parks and greenspace in the Houston region.
Donations are tax-deductible
Category
Foundations
Employees
55
Volunteers
550
Financial Snapshot
FY ending 2024-06-30
Revenue
$51.4M
Expenses
$27.2M
Assets
$97.5M
Liabilities
$7.6M
Financial history
$51.4M$25.7M$0
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RevenueExpenses
Latest FY2024: $51.4M · Avg: $29.9M
501(h) election
This 501(c)(3) elected the 501(h) safe-harbor — lobbying expenditures are capped under a clear dollar formula instead of the "insubstantial part" standard.
Political & Grant Activity
Campaign Spending
—
Lobbying
$18K
Grants Given
$2.9M
HOUSTON PARKS BOARD
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Address
300 N Post OAK LN
Houston, TX, 77024-590
Governance
Voting board members36
Independent members35
Conflict-of-interest policyYes
Whistleblower policyYes
Doc-retention policyYes
Audit committeeYes
990 reviewed by boardYes
Compensation practices
Severance paymentsNo
Equity-based compNo
Supplemental retirement planNo
Compensation committeeYes
Used comp surveyYes
Board approved compYes
Initial contract exceptionNo
Financial detail (Schedule D)
Permanent endowment %41.2%
Endowment held by related orgYes
Fundraising activity (Schedule G)
Uses professional fundraisersYes
Retained by contractors$287K
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