Greater Houston Preservation Alliance Inc

Organization Overview

Greater Houston Preservation Alliance Inc, operating under the name Preservation Houston, is located in Houston, TX. The organization was established in 1980. According to its NTEE Classification (A82) the organization is classified as: Historical Societies & Historic Preservation, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. As of 06/2023, Preservation Houston employed 3 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Preservation Houston is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 06/2023, Preservation Houston generated $786.1k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 6 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 8.9% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $518.0k during the year ending 06/2023. While expenses have increased by 5.2% per year over the past 6 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2023

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

PRESERVATION HOUSTON PROMOTES THE PRESERVATION AND APPRECIATION OF HOUSTONS ARCHITECTURAL AND CULTURAL HISTORIC RESOURCE THROUGH

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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GOOD BRICK TOUR - AN OPPORTUNITY TO EXPLORE OUTSTANDING AWARD-WINNING EXAMPLES OF HISTORIC PRESERVATION AND MEET THE PROPERTY OWNERS, ARCHITECTS AND DESIGNERS WHO GUIDED THEM. THE GOOD BRICK TOUR IS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC.


MISCELLANEOUS PROGRAMS - SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS, BOOK SALES AND OTHER PROGRAMS.


HISTORIC PRESERVATION EDUCATION - THROUGHOUT THE YEAR PRESERVATION HOUSTON OFFERS A VARIETY OF IN-PERSON AND VIRTUAL LECTURES, PRESENTATIONS, OPEN HOUSES AND TOURS DESIGNED TO EDUCATE PARTICIPANTS ABOUT THE BENEFITS AND VALUE OF HISTORIC PRESERVATION AND INSTILL A PRESERVATION ETHIC. A SELECTION OF BOOKS FOR ADULTS AND CHILDREN ON HOUSTON, TEXAS HISTORY AND ARCHITECTURE, URBANISM AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION ARE OFFERED FOR SALE.


ARCHITECTURE WALKS - EXPLORE HOUSTON'S ARCHITECTURALLY AND HISTORICALLY SIGNIFICANT NEIGHBORHOODS, BUILDINGS AND INSTITUTIONS WITH MONTHLY DOCENT-GUIDED WALKING TOURS. DIGITAL ARCHITECTURE WALKS INCLUDE VIDEO, SELF-GUIDED TOURS AND OTHER CONTENT THAT HELP PARTICIPANTS EXPLORE HISTORIC NEIGHBORHOODS, BUILDINGS AND SITES.


TECHNICAL GUIDANCE - PRESERVATION HOUSTON'S PROFESSIONALLY DEGREED STAFF PRESERVATIONIST ADVOCATES FOR HISTORIC PRESERVATION ON A PERSONAL LEVEL BY OFFERING TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE AND ADVICE TO HOMEOWNERS, NEIGHBORHOOD GROUPS, MEDIA, REALTORS, DEVELOPERS, ARCHITECTS, AND OTHER INTERESTED PARTIES ABOUT THE BENEFITS OF HISTORIC PRESERVATION THROUGH LANDMARK DESIGNATION, HISTORIC DISTRICT CREATION AND THE RE-USE OF BUILDINGS FOR AESTHETIC, ECONOMIC, QUALITY OF LIFE AND ENVIRONMENTAL BENEFITS.


HISTORY IN PRINT - AUTHOR SERIES AND BOOKS SALES.


CORNERSTONE DINNER / GOOD BRICK AWARDS PRESENTATION - PRESERVATION HOUSTON ANNUALLY PRESENTS GOOD BRICK AWARDS TO RECOGNIZE OUTSTANDING CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE PRESERVATION, RESTORATION AND ENHANCEMENT OF HOUSTON'S HISTORIC BUILDINGS. THE EVENT CELEBRATES AND EDUCATES ABOUT THE BENEFITS OF HISTORIC PRESERVATION AND THE QUALITY OF LIFE IMPROVEMENTS THAT IMPACT ALL RESIDENTS OF THE CITY.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Dave Morris
President
$0
Julia Retta
Immediate Past Pres
$0
Toug Pillar
Treasurer
$0
Gina Evans
Secretary
$0
Walter Bratic
Director
$0
Cathy Cameron
Director
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$55,787
Fundraising events$257,650
Related organizations$0
Government grants $6,123
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$389,857
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$451,767
Total Program Service Revenue$326,726
Investment income $6,939
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $786,141

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