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Nonprofit · EIN 74-1929539

THE HOUSTON SEMINAR

Tax-exempt · HOUSTON, TX 77227

Financials

$255K$210K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of THE HOUSTON SEMINAR by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
May 31, 2025990$255,252$210,300$44,952$293,801$1,390$292,411
Financial details: 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$0
Program service revenue
$250,935
Investment income
$4,317
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$1,224
Occupancy
$1,539
Travel
$95,693
Program services (functional)
$124,812
Management and general (functional)
$85,488

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$253,309
Total assets, end of year
$293,801
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,390
Net assets, end of year
$292,411
Gross receipts
$255,252
Employees
0
Volunteers
24
Year formed
1977
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 May 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Ann WatsonSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
Lisa RoyDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Hadia MawlawiVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
Vallette WindhamDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Barbara CatechisDirector
Trustee or director
5$0
Elizabeth CrowellPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
Carol PriceDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Vera BakerDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Marta GalickiDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Doreen StollerDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Anne FurseDirector
Trustee or director
3$0
Carlisle VandervoortDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Erika de la GarzaDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Nancy MandersonDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Janet ClarkTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
9 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Judy NyquistDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Lourdes RemondDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Lynn KellyDirector
Trustee or director
3$0
Rainey KnudsonDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Phoebe TudorDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Katherine KohlmeyerDirector
Trustee or director
3$0
Gastonia GoodmanDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Marcela Descalzi BraveDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Bess WareingDirector
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 22764, HOUSTON, TX 77227-2764
In care of
% MS STUART HUDSON
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Katherine Kohlmeyer, P O Box 22764, Houston, TX 772272764
Signed the 990
Katherine Kohlmeyer, Treasurer
Phone
(713) 666-9000
Return prepared by
Laurie Parrish CPA PLLC

Mission

Educational

990 for the year ended May 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • In Spring 2025, a study tour to Louisiana was held as well as 10 lecture courses and visits related to transportation, Galveston, history, literature, health, mariachi, opera and chocolate. 484 tickets were sold.
    Expenses $69,613 · revenue $124,965
  • In the Fall 2024 semester, 10 courses were offered, including a study tour to Kansas City, lectures on poetry, architecture and fiction, and visits to museums, an athletic training facility, a symphony hall, and a Persian restaurant. 488 tickets were sold.
    Expenses $46,489 · revenue $79,390
  • Some course revenues and expenses for semesters in other tax years were incurred. Details of those offerings will be reported in the fiscal year in which they occur.
    Expenses $8,710 · revenue $46,580

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 May, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025May 31, 2026October 15, 2026Not on file
2024May 31, 2025October 15, 2025990 on file
2023May 31, 2024October 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
74-1929539
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
1977
Accounting year ends
May
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$293,801
Income (IRS master file)
$255,252

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990May 2025–––IRS
990May 2024–––IRS
990May 2023$230,910$217,469$239,607IRS
990-EZMay 2022–––IRS
990-EZMay 2021–––IRS
990-EZMay 2020–––IRS
990May 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 THE HOUSTON SEMINAR

What is the EIN of THE HOUSTON SEMINAR?
The employer identification number (EIN) of THE HOUSTON SEMINAR is 74-1929539.
Is THE HOUSTON SEMINAR tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1977.
Are donations to THE HOUSTON SEMINAR tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does THE HOUSTON SEMINAR 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 THE HOUSTON SEMINAR due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending May 31, 2026) is due October 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did THE HOUSTON SEMINAR last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended May 2025.
Who is the principal officer of THE HOUSTON SEMINAR?
The 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025 names Katherine Kohlmeyer.
Who are the officers and directors of THE HOUSTON SEMINAR?
The 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025 lists 24 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does THE HOUSTON SEMINAR have?
On its 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $255,252, expenses of $210,300 and total assets of $293,801 at year end.

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