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Nonprofit · EIN 83-1694257

TEXAS THROUGH TIME

Tax-exempt (reinstated) · HILLSBORO, TX 76645

Financials

$198K$145K2023$74K$76K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of TEXAS THROUGH TIME by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$73,989$76,453-$2,464$312,265$193,407$118,858
December 31, 2023990$198,339$144,529$53,810$327,821$206,499$121,322
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$52,587
Program service revenue
$1,893
Investment income
$10,676
Net rental income
$2,500
Net gain from sales of assets
$10,652
Net income from fundraising events
-$7,467
Net income from sales of inventory
$13,800
Other revenue
$8,833

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Travel
$240
Program services (functional)
$67,086
Management and general (functional)
$9,367

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$327,821
Total assets, end of year
$312,265
Total liabilities, end of year
$193,407
Net assets, end of year
$118,858
Land, buildings and equipment
$234,073
Gross receipts
$85,774
Employees
0
Year formed
2018
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
ANDRE LUJANPRESIDENT
Officer
0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 1 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ANDRE LUJANPRESIDENT
Officer
0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
110 N WACO ST, HILLSBORO, TX 76645-2144
In care of
% ANDRE LUJAN
Mailing address (990-N for 2019)
110 N Waco st, hillsboro TX 76645
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
ANDRE LUJAN PRESIDENT, 110 N WACO ST, HILLSBORO, TX 76645
Principal officer (990-N for 2019)
Andre Lujan, 110 N Waco st, hillsboro TX 76645
Signed the 990
ANDRE LUJAN PRESIDENT, PRESIDENT
Phone
(972) 974-6306
Return prepared by
Mary Button CPA PLLC

Mission

OUR MISSION IS TO BRING TOGETHER A COMPREHENSIVE COLLECTION OF TEXAS FOSSILS FOR THE PURPOSE OF ENGAGING AND EDUCATING THE GENERAL PUBLIC. THROUGH MEANINGFUL EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCES, WE HOPE TO STIMULATE APPRECIATION FOR TEXAS UNIQUE FOSSIL RECORD.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • MUSEUM OPERATIONS AND PUBLIC EXHIBITS- TEXAS THROUGH TIME OPERATES A NONPROFIT NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM IN HILLSBORO TX, WHICH PROVIDES PUBLIC ACCESS TO EXHIBITS FEATURING TEXAS FOSSILS, MINERALS, AND GEOLOGICAL ARTIFACTS. DURING THE TAX YEAR, THE MUSEUM WELCOMED THOUSANDS OF VISITORS, INCLUDING SCHOOL GROUPS, FAMILIES, AND TOURISTS. EXHIBITS WERE EXPANDED TO INCLUDE NEW FOSSIL DISPLAYS. VOLUNTEERS PROVIDED TOURS AND EDUCATIONAL TALKS AT NO CHARGE TO SCHOOLS AND COMMUNITY GROUPS. ADMISSION IS FREE TO THE PUBLIC TO PROMOTE ACCESSIBILITY TO SCIENCE EDUCATION. IN 2024 RENOVATIONS AND OPENING OF THE NEW BUILDING, A HISTORICAL BUILDING THAT USED TO BE A JUNIOR COLLEGE. TEXAS THROUGH TIME HOSTED MULTIPLE COMMUNITY EVENTS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR DESIGNED TO MAKE PALEONTOLOGY AND GEOLOGY ACCESSIBLE TO THE PUBLIC. EVENTS INCLUDED FOSSIL IDENTIFICATION DAYS, FAMILY SCIENCE NIGHTS, MUSEUM ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATIONS, AND EDUCATIONAL FESTIVALS. THESE EVENTS PROVIDED OPPORTUNITIES FOR FAMILIES, STUDENTS, AND VISITORS TO INTERACT WITH REAL FOSSILS, OBSERVE PREPARATION WORK IN THE PALEONTOLOGY LAB, AND MEET SCIENTISTS AND VOLUNTEERS. THE MUSEUM ALSO PARTICIPATED IN LOCAL HILLSBORO COMMUNITY FESTIVALS AND PARTNERED WITH SCHOOLS, LIBRARIES, AND CIVIC GROUPS TO PROVIDE EXHIBITS AND HANDS-ON SCIENCE DEMONSTRATIONS. THROUGH THESE PROGRAMS, TEXAS THROUGH TIME REACHED A BROAD AUDIENCE, STRENGTHENED COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT IN SCIENCE EDUCATION, AND ADVANCED ITS MISSION TO PRESERVE AND PROMOTE THE NATURAL HISTORY OF TEXAS. ALL EVENTS WERE OFFERED FREE OR AT LOW COST TO ENSURE ACCESSIBILITY TO UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES
    Expenses $67,086
  • FOSSIL PRESERVATION AND RESEARCH SUPPORT- EXCAVATED A LARGE MAMMOTH SKULL, WHICH WAS FEATURED ON MULTIPLE NEWS STATIONS. THE AMERICAN ALLIANCE OF MUSEUMS SELECTED MR. ANDRE LUJAN FOR THE NANCY HANKS MEMORIAL AWARD FOR RISING STARS TEXAS THROUGH TIME ACTIVELY SUPPORTS RESPONSIBLE FOSSIL COLLECTING AND PRESERVATION IN COOPERATION WITH STATE AND LOCAL AGENCIES. THE ORGANIZATION CATALOGS, CLEANS, AND CURATES DONATED FOSSIL SPECIMENS FOR LONG-TERM CONSERVATION AND SCIENTIFIC STUDY. IT ALSO ASSISTS RESEARCHERS AND STUDENTS BY PROVIDING ACCESS TO ITS FOSSIL COLLECTIONS AND MAINTAINING DETAILED RECORDS FOR SCIENTIFIC DOCUMENTATION. DURING THE YEAR, SEVERAL SIGNIFICANT SPECIMENS WERE PREPARED AND ADDED TO THE MUSEUMS PERMANENT COLLECTION.

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
83-1694257
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
2023
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$312,265
Income (IRS master file)
$85,774

Revocation and reinstatement

Exemption revoked
May 15, 2023
Posted by the IRS
August 14, 2023
Reinstated
Effective May 15, 2023

From the IRS automatic revocation list: organizations that did not file a required return or e-Postcard for three consecutive years.

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$73,989$76,453$312,265IRS
990December 2023$198,339$144,529$327,821XML
990-N for 2019
Officer: Andre Lujan
December 31, 2019≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2018
Officer: Andre Lujan
December 31, 2018≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 83-1694257).

Questions about TEXAS THROUGH TIME

What is the EIN of TEXAS THROUGH TIME?
The employer identification number (EIN) of TEXAS THROUGH TIME is 83-1694257.
Is TEXAS THROUGH TIME tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on May 15, 2023 and reinstated it effective May 15, 2023.
Are donations to TEXAS THROUGH TIME tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does TEXAS THROUGH TIME 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 TEXAS THROUGH TIME 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 TEXAS THROUGH TIME 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 TEXAS THROUGH TIME?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names ANDRE LUJAN PRESIDENT.
Who are the officers and directors of TEXAS THROUGH TIME?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 1 person; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does TEXAS THROUGH TIME have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $73,989, expenses of $76,453 and total assets of $312,265 at year end.

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