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Nonprofit · EIN 20-5645189

FOUNDATION FOR A GLOBALLY COMPETITIVE TEXAS

Tax-exempt · AUSTIN, TX 78701

Financials

$205K$240K2023$633K$264K2024$273K$309K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of FOUNDATION FOR A GLOBALLY COMPETITIVE TEXAS by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$273,418$309,297-$35,879$389,584$0$389,584
December 31, 2024990$633,473$263,520$369,953$425,463$0$425,463
December 31, 2023990$205,381$239,665-$34,284$55,510$0$55,510
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$273,418
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$255
Accounting fees
$3,000
Occupancy
$29,113
Program services (functional)
$295,465
Management and general (functional)
$13,832

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$425,463
Total assets, end of year
$389,584
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$389,584
Net assets without donor restrictions
$389,584
Gross receipts
$273,418
Employees
0
Volunteers
8
Year formed
2006
State of legal domicile
TX

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
Justin YancyExecutive Dir/Secretary
Officer
1$0$299,140$76,868
Nick SerafyChairman
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
Colleen McHughTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
Kyndel BennettDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
Gay GaddisDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
Brian HaleyDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
Reba Cardenas McNairDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
Jason SchenkerDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
Tym TombarDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
Justin YancyExecutive Dir/Secretary
Officer
1$0$300,008$64,531
Nick SerafyChairman
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
Colleen McHughTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
Kyndel BennettDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
Gay GaddisDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
Reba Cardenas McNairDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
Tym TombarDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgs
Justin YancyExecutive Dir/Secretary
Officer
1$0$275,008
Nick SerafyChairman
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Colleen McHughTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Kyndel BennettDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Gay GaddisDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Reba Cardenas McNairDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Tym TombarDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
816 CONGRESS AVE STE 990, AUSTIN, TX 78701-0007
In care of
% JUSTIN YANCY
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
Justin Yancy, 816 Congress Avenue 990, Austin, TX 78701
Signed the 990
Justin Yancy, Executive Director
Phone
(512) 481-0525
Return prepared by
Blazek & Vetterling

Mission

The Foundation for a Globally Competitive Texas (FGCT) was created to facilitate the growth of Texas in a global business environment. The Foundation advises state and national policy makers on issues critical to Texas' economic growth with timely and fact-based information.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Provide and coordinate research on public policy issues that affect Texas' global competitiveness, including economic development, federal issues, public and higher education, and infrastructure. Communicate those findings and data to the general public, those in public service, and elected and appointed leadership.
    Expenses $295,465

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
20-5645189
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2007
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B05)
Assets (IRS master file)
$389,584
Income (IRS master file)
$273,418

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$273,418$309,297$389,584XML
990December 2024$633,473$263,520$425,463XML
990December 2023$205,381$239,665$55,510XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2020–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2019–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 20-5645189).

Questions about FOUNDATION FOR A GLOBALLY COMPETITIVE TEXAS

What is the EIN of FOUNDATION FOR A GLOBALLY COMPETITIVE TEXAS?
The employer identification number (EIN) of FOUNDATION FOR A GLOBALLY COMPETITIVE TEXAS is 20-5645189.
Is FOUNDATION FOR A GLOBALLY COMPETITIVE TEXAS tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2007.
Are donations to FOUNDATION FOR A GLOBALLY COMPETITIVE TEXAS tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does FOUNDATION FOR A GLOBALLY COMPETITIVE TEXAS file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of FOUNDATION FOR A GLOBALLY COMPETITIVE TEXAS due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did FOUNDATION FOR A GLOBALLY COMPETITIVE TEXAS last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of FOUNDATION FOR A GLOBALLY COMPETITIVE TEXAS?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Justin Yancy.
Who are the officers and directors of FOUNDATION FOR A GLOBALLY COMPETITIVE TEXAS?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 9 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does FOUNDATION FOR A GLOBALLY COMPETITIVE TEXAS have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $273,418, expenses of $309,297 and total assets of $389,584 at year end.

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