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Arts education

Sandal Gap Studio

A tax-exempt nonprofit in Houston, Texas, classified by the IRS as arts education. For the year ending Dec 2022 it reported $242,983 in revenue and $215,870 in expenses.

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What it says it does

“Sandal gap studio is a registered non-profit organization operating under irc section 501(c)(3), dedicated to making a positive impact in the lives of special needs children. The organization focuses on encouraging these children to express themselves through art, fostering creativity, and providing a platform for their unique talents. The primary mission of sandal gap studio is to empower...”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: Arts education (IRS activity code A25)

Mailing city (IRS): Houston, Texas 77055

EIN: 81-4763316

Tax status: 501(c)(3), eligible to receive tax-deductible donations; IRS-recognized as tax-exempt since 2019, per IRS records posted October 13, 2026.

Revenue on its latest IRS filing: $242,983 (year ending Dec 2022)

Check its status on IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search · Filings on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer

Sandal Gap Studio 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.

Year ending	Dec 2022
Total revenue	$242,983
Total expenses	$215,870
Total assets	$27,177
Liabilities	$0
Net assets	$27,177
Employees	0
IRS form	Form 990

Where the money goes, year ending Dec 2022

Programs $55,922 (26%)
Management and general $92,583 (43%)
Fundraising $67,365 (31%)

Where the money comes from, year ending Dec 2022

Gifts and grants $233,947 (96%)
Program fees $9,036 (4%)
Investment income $0 (0%)
Other $0 (0%)

People: 0 employees 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

5 of 48 arts education 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 $344,350 is higher than roughly 70 to 80% of the 72 arts education nonprofits in Texas that report revenue to the IRS (the city count above also includes groups with none). The median is $165,372.

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 (Arts education, 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.

What is Sandal Gap Studio's EIN?

Sandal Gap Studio's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 81-4763316. 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 Sandal Gap Studio a nonprofit?

Yes. The IRS lists Sandal Gap Studio in Houston, Texas as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3), recognized since 2019. 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 Sandal Gap Studio tax-deductible?

Yes, the IRS lists gifts to Sandal Gap Studio 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 Sandal Gap Studio do?

In its own words on its Form 990 for the year ending Dec 2022: "Sandal gap studio is a registered non-profit organization operating under irc section 501(c)(3), dedicated to making a positive impact in the lives of special needs children. The organization focuses on encouraging these children to express themselves through art, fostering creativity, and providing a platform for their unique talents. The primary mission of sandal gap studio is to empower..." The IRS classifies it as: Arts education.

How much money does Sandal Gap Studio take in?

For the year ending Dec 2022, Sandal Gap Studio reported total revenue of $242,983 and total expenses of $215,870 on its Form 990 (IRS Form 990 e-file data).

Do you run this organization?

Tax-exempt since 2024 · EIN 99-1543776

Arts education

Art-Netzwerk

Houston, TX 77008

Tax-exempt since 2014 · EIN 36-4784135

All youth and community nonprofits in Houston

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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