Youth and community nonprofits / Texas / Houston

Youth development programs

Congaree Foundation

A tax-exempt nonprofit in Houston, Texas, classified by the IRS as youth development programs. For the year ending Dec 2022 it reported $3,385,771 in revenue and $1,260,779 in expenses.

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What it says it does

“To promote education, relieve poverty and provide assistance to disadvantaged young people.”From the organization's Form 990 for the year ending Dec 2022, as written (including spelling); all-capital text shown in normal capitalization.

IRS facts

Type: Youth development programs (IRS activity code O50)

Mailing city (IRS): Houston, Texas 77077

EIN: 81-1718705

Tax status: 501(c)(3), eligible to receive tax-deductible donations; IRS-recognized as tax-exempt since 2016, per IRS records posted October 13, 2026.

Revenue on its latest IRS filing: $3,385,771 (year ending Dec 2022)

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Congaree Foundation finances

From the annual returns the group files with the IRS (Form 990, or the shorter Form 990-EZ for smaller groups), 1 filed year. Net assets are what it owns minus what it owes; management and general is office, admin and insurance cost. A dash means not reported (the short form does not ask for employees or volunteers). Each figure links to that year's return. A year is left out when no return is in the IRS e-file data; that does not mean the group was inactive.

Revenue and expenses by yearDec 2022: revenue $3,385,771, expenses $1,260,779 Total revenueTotal expenses $3.4M$1.3MDec '22
Year endingDec 2022
Total revenue$3,385,771
Total expenses$1,260,779
Total assets$13,383,355
Liabilities$413,813
Net assets$12,969,542
Employees12
Volunteers5
IRS formForm 990

Where the money goes, year ending Dec 2022

Expense splitPrograms 79%, Management and general 21%

Where the money comes from, year ending Dec 2022

Revenue sourcesGifts and grants 86%, Program fees 6%, Investment income 3%, Other 5%

People: 12 employees and 5 volunteers reported for the year ending Dec 2022. Counts only; BackPR does not publish names of officers or staff.

Only one return is loaded, so we show no growth label.

Source: IRS Form 990 Series Downloads (the returns open on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, which republishes the IRS files). Figures are as the organization filed them. Texas nonprofit.

How it compares

13 of 541 youth development nonprofits in Houston when sorted from largest to smallest revenue. This shows size only, not quality. Groups with no reported revenue are listed last.

Size: revenue of $3,523,136 is in the top 10% of the 994 youth development nonprofits in Texas that report revenue to the IRS (the city count above also includes groups with none). The median is $150,415.

Revenue compared with similar groupsRevenue of $3,523,136 compared with youth development nonprofits in Texas: the middle 80% earn between $28,941 and $1,579,664, the median is $150,415. 10th pct$28.9Kmedian$150K90th pct$1.6M This group $3.5M

Our analysis of the IRS Business Master File (posted October 13, 2026), using each group's latest reported revenue. Groups are sorted by revenue and split into ten equal bands, using all Texas groups of this type (Youth development, which covers several IRS activity codes). Size only, not a rating.

Around Houston and its county

Harris County, Texas: the Census Bureau estimates about 1,272,618 children under 18 (July 1, 2024). This directory lists 2,084 youth and community nonprofits with a mailing ZIP code in the county, about 1.6 per 1,000 children. The count includes PTAs, arts and day care groups, so it is not a measure of places for kids.

This group's ZIP code is matched to the county that holds most of its area, so counts are approximate. County figures come from the Census Bureau's Vintage 2024 population estimates.

Licensed programs in Houston

813 licensed child care centers, 111 school-age programs are in state licensing records and listed in the BackPR finder. The examples below are not related to this organization.

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Houston, TX

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Houston, TX

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A Place For Children Too, Inc

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A to Z Preschool/Daycare Center

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Questions about Congaree Foundation

What is Congaree Foundation's EIN?

Congaree Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 81-1718705. It is the nine-digit number the IRS uses to identify the organization. Source: IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File posted October 13, 2026.

Is Congaree Foundation a nonprofit?

Yes. The IRS lists Congaree Foundation in Houston, Texas as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3), recognized since 2016. This is from the IRS Business Master File posted October 13, 2026. Status can change, so check its current status on the IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search before you donate.

Are donations to Congaree Foundation tax-deductible?

Yes, the IRS lists gifts to Congaree Foundation as tax-deductible (IRS Business Master File posted October 13, 2026). How much you can deduct depends on your own taxes, and this is not tax advice. Check its current status on the IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search before you donate.

What does Congaree Foundation do?

In its own words on its Form 990 for the year ending Dec 2022: "To promote education, relieve poverty and provide assistance to disadvantaged young people." The IRS classifies it as: Youth development programs.

How much money does Congaree Foundation take in?

For the year ending Dec 2022, Congaree Foundation reported total revenue of $3,385,771 and total expenses of $1,260,779 on its Form 990 (IRS Form 990 e-file data).

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Source: IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File, posted October 13, 2026. We list 501(c)(3) organizations whose IRS activity code is youth development, amateur sports, camps and recreation, parent-teacher groups, children's services, child day care or arts education. We show the city and ZIP code only, never a street address or contact person. A listing is not an endorsement.

Data as of November 8, 2026. Sources: IRS Business Master File (posted October 13, 2026), IRS Form 990 series e-file data, U.S. Census Bureau population estimates (July 1, 2024), state child care licensing records in the BackPR finder. Growth labels, ranks and percentiles are BackPR's own calculations.

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