Nonprofit · EIN 75-1493438
HUMANITIES TEXAS
Tax-exempt · AUSTIN, TX 78701
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 31, 2025 | 990 | $5,236,771 | $3,339,463 | $1,897,308 | $14,412,387 | $238,194 | $14,174,193 |
| October 31, 2024 | 990 | $4,648,253 | $3,995,208 | $653,045 | $11,664,160 | $286,961 | $11,377,199 |
| October 31, 2023 | 990 | $4,311,578 | $3,763,091 | $548,487 | $9,886,982 | $254,524 | $9,632,458 |
| October 31, 2021 | 990 | $3,388,745 | $2,722,130 | $666,615 | $11,366,628 | $143,947 | $11,222,681 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended October 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $4,933,867
- of which government grants
- $2,886,904
- Program service revenue
- $45,600
- Investment income
- $222,809
- Other revenue
- $34,495
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $568,126
- Other salaries and wages
- $1,184,869
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $1,501,529
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $45,180
- Occupancy
- $83,810
- Travel
- $33,250
- Depreciation
- $112,781
- Program services (functional)
- $2,805,653
- Management and general (functional)
- $430,851
- Fundraising (functional)
- $102,959
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $11,664,160
- Total assets, end of year
- $14,412,387
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $238,194
- Net assets, end of year
- $14,174,193
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $3,312,368
- Publicly traded securities
- $8,070,174
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $8,470,580
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $5,703,613
- Gross receipts
- $5,236,771
- Employees
- 24
- Volunteers
- 0
- Year formed
- 1976
- 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 October 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ERIC C LUPFER | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $146,371 |
| Yvonne Doerr | DEPUTY DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $112,068 |
| BECKY MCKINLEY | PAST CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| JOHN PHILLIP SANTOS | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| JOY ANN HAVRAN | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| SEAN CUNNINGHAM | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH CHAPMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| YVONNE CORMIER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| THOMAS DIPIERO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| JOHN MORAN GONZALEZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| BLAIR LABATT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| WILLIAM SERRATA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| KATHARINE SCHLOSBERG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| WALTER DIAZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| DANIEL J GELO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
13 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ELLEN K RAMSEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| TRASA COBERN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| STACEY NEAL COMBEST | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| APRIL GRAHAM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| AMANDA S NOBLES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| DEBORAH CHADWICK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| AUSTIN DICKSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| AMY EARHART | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| SALLY PRATER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| KERRY REYNA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| TODD ROMERO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| KATHRYN SANTOS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| HILARY WALKER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended October 31, 2024: 29 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ERIC C LUPFER | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $129,471 |
| Yvonne Doerr | DEPUTY DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $102,468 |
| JOHN PHILLIP SANTOS | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| JOY ANN WEAVER HAVRAN | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| VIRGINIA MITHOFF | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| SEAN P CUNNINGHAM | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH CHAPMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| ANDREA HOLMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| YVONNE CORMIER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| ALAN TULLY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| THOMAS DIPIERO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| JOHN MORAN GONZALEZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| BLAIR LABATT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| NANCY PAINTER PAUP | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| WILLIAM SERRATA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| KATHARINE SCHLOSBERG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| WALTER DIAZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| DANIEL J GELO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| ELLEN K RAMSEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| LAURA WILSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| TRASA COBERN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| STACEY NEAL COMBEST | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| APRIL GRAHAM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH JOHNSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| ORENTHIA D MASON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| AMANDA S NOBLES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| AMY EARHART | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| TODD ROMERO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| BECKY MCKINLEY | PAST CHAIR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended October 31, 2023: 33 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ERIC C LUPFER | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $125,000 |
| Yvonne Doerr | DEPUTY DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $100,578 |
| BECKY MCKINLEY | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| JOHN PHILLIP SANTOS | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| VIRGINIA MITHOFF | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| CARLOS KEVIN BLANTON | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| CHASE UNTERMEYER | PAST CHAIR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH CHAPMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| ANDREA HOLMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| YVONNE CORMIER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| GINA M SPAGNOLA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| ALAN TULLY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| THOMAS DIPIERO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| JOHN MORAN GONZALEZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| BLAIR LABATT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| NANCY PAINTER PAUP | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| WILLIAM SERRATA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| KATHARINE SCHLOSBERG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| WALTER DIAZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| DANIEL J GELO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| MARYSE JAYASURIYA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| ELLEN K RAMSEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| HANNAH TEMPLE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| LAURA WILSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| TRASA COBERN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| STACEY NEAL COMBEST | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| SEAN P CUNNINGHAM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| APRIL GRAHAM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| JOY ANN WEAVER HAVRAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH JOHNSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| ORENTHIA D MASON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| REBA CARDENAS MCNAIR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| AMANDA S NOBLES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended October 31, 2021: 26 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ERIC C LUPFER | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $130,000 |
| CHASE UNTERMEYER | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| BECKY MCKINLEY | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| SEAN P CUNNINGHAM | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| MICHAEL KLEIN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH CROOK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| TODD ROMERO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| JAY MOORE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| CARLOS KEVIN BLANTON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| REBA CARDENAS MCNAIR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| ANDREA HOLMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| ORENTHIA DELOIS MASON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| VIRGINIA MITHOFF | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| GINA M SPAGNOLA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| ALAN TULLY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| THOMAS DIPIERO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| JOHN MORAN GONZALEZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| BLAIR LABATT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| NANCY PAINTER PAUP | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| JOHN PHILLIP SANTOS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| KATHARINE SCHLOSBERG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| DAINA RAMEY BERRY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| WALTER DIAZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| DANIEL J GELO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| MARYSE JAYASURIYA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| ELLEN K RAMSEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1410 RIO GRANDE ST, AUSTIN, TX 78701-1506
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- YVONNE GONZALEZ, 1410 RIO GRANDE ST, AUSTIN, TX 78701
- Signed the 990
- YVONNE GONZALEZ, DEPUTY DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (512) 440-1991
- Website
- WWW.HUMANITIESTEXAS.ORG
- Return prepared by
- RENEE J BARRY CPA
Mission
THE MISSION OF HUMANITIES TEXAS IS EDUCATIONAL EXCELLENCE. THROUGH PROGRAMS THAT IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF CLASSROOM TEACHING, SUPPORT LIBRARIES AND MUSEUMS, AND CREATE OPPORTUNITIES FOR LIFELONG LEARNING, WE ADVANCE EDUCATION THROUGHOUT THE STATE. AS THE STATE AFFILIATE FOR THE
Program accomplishments
- HUMANITIES TEXAS ADMINISTERS A COMPETITIVE GRANTS PROGRAM; CREATES AND CIRCULATES TRAVELING EXHIBITIONS; HOLDS PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOPS AND SUMMER INSTITUTES AND PRODUCES EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS TO SUPPORT TEXAS SCHOOLS; ADMINISTERS AN AWARDS PROGRAM THAT RECOGNIZES OUTSTANDING TEACHERS; DEVELOPS PUBLICATIONS, AND MAINTAINS A WEBSITE AND ONLINE EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES. OUR PROGRAMS STRENGTHEN TEXAS COMMUNITIES BY CULTIVATING THE KNOWLEDGE AND JUDGEMENT THAT REPRESENTATIVE DEMOCRACY DEMANDS OF ITS CITIZENS. THESE PROGRAMS ALSO CONTRIBUTE TO TEXASS THRIVING ECONOMY, CULTURE, AND CIVIC LIFE.Expenses $2,805,653 · grants $568,126
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 October, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | October 31, 2025 | March 16, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | October 31, 2024 | March 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2022 | October 31, 2023 | March 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 75-1493438
- 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
- 1988
- Accounting year ends
- October
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A700)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $14,412,387
- Income (IRS master file)
- $5,236,771
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | October 2025 | $5,236,771 | $3,339,463 | $14,412,387 | XML |
| 990 | October 2024 | $4,648,253 | $3,995,208 | $11,664,160 | XML |
| 990 | October 2023 | $4,311,578 | $3,763,091 | $9,886,982 | XML |
| 990 | October 2022 | $5,604,154 | $5,529,454 | $9,240,948 | IRS |
| 990 | October 2021 | $3,388,745 | $2,722,130 | $11,366,628 | XML |
| 990 | October 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | October 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 HUMANITIES TEXAS
- What is the EIN of HUMANITIES TEXAS?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of HUMANITIES TEXAS is 75-1493438.
- Is HUMANITIES TEXAS tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1988.
- Are donations to HUMANITIES TEXAS tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does HUMANITIES 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 HUMANITIES TEXAS due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending October 31, 2026) is due March 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did HUMANITIES TEXAS last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended October 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of HUMANITIES TEXAS?
- The 990 for the year ended October 31, 2025 names YVONNE GONZALEZ.
- Who are the officers and directors of HUMANITIES TEXAS?
- The 990 for the year ended October 31, 2025 lists 28 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $146,371 (ERIC C LUPFER, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does HUMANITIES TEXAS have?
- On its 990 for the year ended October 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $5,236,771, expenses of $3,339,463 and total assets of $14,412,387 at year end.
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