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Nonprofit · EIN 74-1444284

HILL COUNTRY ARTS FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · INGRAM, TX 78025

Financials

$709K$665K2023$652K$685K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of HILL COUNTRY ARTS FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$651,608$685,311-$33,703$3,250,149$10,869$3,239,280
December 31, 2023990$708,811$664,909$43,902$3,131,076$9,669$3,121,407
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$152,767
Membership dues
$30,139
Program service revenue
$364,262
Investment income
$96,778
Net income from fundraising events
$6,651
Net income from sales of inventory
$24,181
Other revenue
$37,801

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$60,000
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$206,967
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$25,880
Occupancy
$66,650
Travel
$2,259
Depreciation
$45,374
Program services (functional)
$578,600
Management and general (functional)
$89,544
Fundraising (functional)
$17,167

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$3,131,076
Total assets, end of year
$3,250,149
Total liabilities, end of year
$10,869
Net assets, end of year
$3,239,280
Land, buildings and equipment
$814,686
Publicly traded securities
$2,326,349
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,690,850
Net assets with donor restrictions
$1,548,430
Gross receipts
$691,694
Employees
10
Year formed
1959
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, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SARAH DEROUSSEAUEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Key employee, Highest-paid employee
40$60,000
DAVID HOWARDPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
DAVID McCORMICK1ST VICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
AMY BEST2ND VICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director
1$0
PAULA BISHIR-JENSENTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MEGAN DEATONSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
KERRY SUTTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
GERI MAGNELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
VALERIE GRIMESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
WANDA CASHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JUDY BRITTAINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MARLA COFFEE-KEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ADRIANA ESCALERADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SARAH DEROUSSEAUEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Key employee
40$60,000
DAVID HOWARDPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
DAVID McCORMICK1ST VICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
AMY BEST2ND VICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director
1$0
PAULA BISHIR-JENSENTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
DEDRA GARLITZSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
KERRY SUTTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
GERI MAGNELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
VALERIE GRIMESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CRYSTN HENDRICKSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
BELLA SHEARHARTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 1169, INGRAM, TX 78025-1169
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
SARAH DEROUSSEAU, 120 POINT THEATRE ROAD, INGAM, TX 78025
Signed the 990
SARAH DEROUSSEAU, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(830) 367-5121
Return prepared by
Gregory R Seibert CPA

Mission

The mission of the Hill Country Atrs Foundation is to provide a center for the arts that promotes education and community involvement in the arts.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • Annually, HCAF serves over 24,000 people of all ages and utilizes over 400 volunteers. The performing arts department produces seven community theatre productions each year utilizing the foundations 722-seat outdoor amphitheater on the banks of the Guadalupe river, the Smith-Ritch Pointe Theatre, and the intimate 150-seat Elizabeth Huth Coates indoor theatre. Artists and craftspeople of all media teach and learn in the Foundations 1900 square foot fine arts gallery and adjoining creekside studios, the Duncan/Mcashan visual arts center. The Center houses two specialty facilities a studio with three presses for hand pulled prints, and a ceramics studio with multiple kilns and raku firing equipment. the department annually holds educational workshops for artists of all ages.
    Expenses $578,600

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, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
74-1444284
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
1960
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$3,250,149
Income (IRS master file)
$691,694

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$651,608$685,311$3,250,149XML
990December 2023$708,811$664,909$3,131,076XML
990December 2022$643,993$693,853$2,837,898IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 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 74-1444284).

Questions about HILL COUNTRY ARTS FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of HILL COUNTRY ARTS FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of HILL COUNTRY ARTS FOUNDATION is 74-1444284.
Is HILL COUNTRY ARTS FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1960.
Are donations to HILL COUNTRY ARTS FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does HILL COUNTRY ARTS FOUNDATION 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 HILL COUNTRY ARTS FOUNDATION due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did HILL COUNTRY ARTS FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of HILL COUNTRY ARTS FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names SARAH DEROUSSEAU.
Who are the officers and directors of HILL COUNTRY ARTS FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 13 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $60,000 (SARAH DEROUSSEAU, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does HILL COUNTRY ARTS FOUNDATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $651,608, expenses of $685,311 and total assets of $3,250,149 at year end.

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