Nonprofit · EIN 45-5041941
HOUSECCON
Tax-exempt · HOUSTON, TX 77005
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $2,537,648 | $2,483,630 | $54,018 | $120,361 | $5,351 | $115,010 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $1,175,459 | $1,172,851 | $2,608 | $699,333 | $638,341 | $60,992 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $5,334
- of which government grants
- $5,334
- Program service revenue
- $2,532,314
- Investment income
- $0
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $3,000
- Other salaries and wages
- $58,868
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $58,868
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $16,093
- Accounting fees
- $20,400
- Travel
- $30,298
- Program services (functional)
- $2,149,838
- Management and general (functional)
- $296,094
- Fundraising (functional)
- $37,698
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $699,333
- Total assets, end of year
- $120,361
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $5,351
- Net assets, end of year
- $115,010
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $115,010
- Gross receipts
- $2,537,648
- Employees
- 2
- Volunteers
- 25
- Year formed
- 2012
- 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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lauren Lynch | Vice President Operations Officer, Highest-paid employee | 40 | $38,500 |
| Michael Farnum | President Officer | 10 | $0 |
| Sam Van Ryder | Treasurer Officer | 10 | $0 |
| Gary Leibowitz | Secretary Officer | 10 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 4 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lauren Lynch | Vice President, Operations Officer, Highest-paid employee | 40 | $124,000 |
| Michael Farnum | President Officer | 10 | $0 |
| Sam Van Ryder | Treasurer Officer | 10 | $0 |
| Gary Leibowitz | Secretary Officer | 10 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 6711 STELLA LINK ROAD STE 484, HOUSTON, TX 77005-4342
- In care of
- % MICHAEL FARNUM
- Signed the 990
- MICHAEL FARNUM, President
- Phone
- (832) 975-2881
- Return prepared by
- CFOtac
Mission
HouSecCon - Our exempt purpose is to conduct conferences for security professionals and expert attendees, with each attendee receiving approximately 16 hours of education. Continued Schedule O Item 6
Program accomplishments
- HouSecCon provides a yearly conference and training to professionals in the information security industry and the public for the purposes of education on information security topics.Expenses $2,149,838 · revenue $2,537,648
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 45-5041941
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2014
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B99)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $120,361
- Income (IRS master file)
- $2,537,648
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2024 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $473,937 | $465,235 | $304,003 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2022 | $428,387 | $417,101 | $164,735 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS publishes only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years appear here as 990.tax collects the monthly files. 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.
Questions about HOUSECCON
- What is the EIN of HOUSECCON?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of HOUSECCON is 45-5041941.
- Is HOUSECCON tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2014.
- Are donations to HOUSECCON tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does HOUSECCON 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 HOUSECCON 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 HOUSECCON last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who are the officers and directors of HOUSECCON?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 4 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $38,500 (Lauren Lynch, Vice President Operations).
- How much revenue does HOUSECCON have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $2,537,648, expenses of $2,483,630 and total assets of $120,361 at year end.
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