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Nonprofit · EIN 85-3434545

WHITNEY HOUSTON LEGACY FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · WHITE PLAINS, NY 10601

Financials

$96K$145K2023$91K$180K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of WHITNEY HOUSTON LEGACY FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$90,522$179,693-$89,171$2,766$49,000-$46,234
December 31, 2023990$95,879$144,849-$48,970$42,937$0$42,937
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$90,522
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$20,000
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$4,688
Accounting fees
$5,740
Travel
$37,862
Program services (functional)
$87,076
Management and general (functional)
$14,807
Fundraising (functional)
$77,810

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$42,937
Total assets, end of year
$2,766
Total liabilities, end of year
$49,000
Net assets, end of year
-$46,234
Net assets without donor restrictions
-$46,234
Gross receipts
$251,654
Employees
0
Volunteers
0
Year formed
2020
State of legal domicile
GA

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
MARION P HOUSTONPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
DONNA HOUSTONVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
LORENA GARCIA WAHEIBISECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
RONALD E NASHTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
JEFF STRAUGHNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
RAMON VILLADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
MARK TRIGGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
DR JACQUELINE MOHAIRDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MARION P HOUSTONPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
DONNA HOUSTONVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
LORENA GARCIA WAHEIBISECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
RONALD E NASHTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
JEFF STRAUGHNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
RAMON VILLADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
MARK TRIGGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
DR JACQUELINE MOHAIRDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
445 HAMILTON AVE STE 700, WHITE PLAINS, NY 10601-1828
In care of
% GELFAND RENNERT & FELDMAN LLC
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
MARION P HOUSTON, 360 HAMILTON AVE, WHITE PLAINS, NY 10601
Signed the 990
MARION P HOUSTON, PRESIDENT
Phone
(954) 468-1748
Return prepared by
EISNER ADVISORY GROUP LLC

Mission

THE WHITNEY E. HOUSTON LEGACY FOUNDATION IS A CONTINUATION OF WHITNEY'S JOURNEY TO REBUILD LIVES, RESTORE SELF-ESTEEM AND REPAIR IMAGES THROUGH GRASSROOTS PROGRAMS AND INITIATIVES. (CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O).OUR MISSION IS TO INSPIRE THE YOUTH, CREATE OPPORTUNITIES AND EMPOWER THEM TO SUCCEED BEYOND THEIR EXPECTATIONS CREATING A LASTING SOLUTION TO THEIR CHALLENGES OF HOPES OF IMPROVING THEIR LIVES IN A POSITIVE WAY. INVESTING IN THE YOUTH OF TODAY BY SUPPORTING GRASS ROOTS PROGRAMS THAT ARE WORKING TO PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES TO UNDER-PRIVILEGED YOUTHS WITH EMPHASIS ON INNER-CITY LOCATIONS. SCHOLARSHIPS ARE TO BE AWARDED YEARLY TO PROVIDE ACCESS TO UNDERPRIVILEGED AND DESERVING STUDENTS TO ATTEND THEATRE PROGRAMS AT HISTORICALLY BLACK COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • INVESTING IN THE YOUTH OF TODAY BY SUPPORTING GRASS ROOTS PROGRAMS THAT ARE WORKING TO PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES TO UNDER-PRIVILEGED YOUTHS WITH EMPHASIS ON INNER-CITY LOCATIONS. SCHOLARSHIPS ARE TO BE AWARDED YEARLY TO PROVIDE ACCESS TO UNDERPRIVILEGED AND DESERVING STUDENTS TO ATTEND THEATRE PROGRAMS AT HISTORICALLY BLACK COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES.
    Expenses $87,076 · grants $20,000

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
85-3434545
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
2021
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$2,766
Income (IRS master file)
$251,654

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$90,522$179,693$2,766XML
990December 2023$95,879$144,849$42,937XML
990December 2022$64,937$101,643$101,344IRS
990December 2021–––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 85-3434545).

Questions about WHITNEY HOUSTON LEGACY FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of WHITNEY HOUSTON LEGACY FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of WHITNEY HOUSTON LEGACY FOUNDATION is 85-3434545.
Is WHITNEY HOUSTON LEGACY FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2021.
Are donations to WHITNEY HOUSTON LEGACY FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does WHITNEY HOUSTON LEGACY 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 WHITNEY HOUSTON LEGACY 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 WHITNEY HOUSTON LEGACY 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 WHITNEY HOUSTON LEGACY FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names MARION P HOUSTON.
Who are the officers and directors of WHITNEY HOUSTON LEGACY FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 8 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does WHITNEY HOUSTON LEGACY FOUNDATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $90,522, expenses of $179,693 and total assets of $2,766 at year end.

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