# Houston Synchrostars

Swimming and water sports nonprofit in Sugar Land, Texas 77479. EIN 82-2816273. Data as of November 8, 2026.

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## Mission (the organization's own words)

> Public Charity. Synchronized Swimming. The organization provides the opportunity for swimmers to learn and participate in a program of competetive synchronized swimming and to apply a multitude of learned social and sports skills as they pursue their goals and compete.

Source: Form 990, year ending Jul 2023: https://projects.propublica.org/nonprofits/organizations/822816273/202332989349301708/full

## IRS facts

- Type: Swimming and water sports (IRS activity code N67)
- Tax status: 501(c)(3), contributions deductible, recognized 2018
- Source: IRS Business Master File, posted October 13, 2026: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organizations-business-master-file-extract-eo-bmf

## Finances (IRS Form 990 e-file data)

| Year ending | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Net assets | Employees | Volunteers | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2023 | $259,936 | $273,275 | $52,043 | $46,428 | 0 | 50 | [Form 990](https://projects.propublica.org/nonprofits/organizations/822816273/202332989349301708/full) |

Expense split, year ending Jul 2023: programs $266,126 (97%), management $7,149 (3%), fundraising $0 (0%).

Revenue sources, year ending Jul 2023: gifts and grants $136,813, program fees $119,915, investment income $3.

## How it compares

- Revenue rank: 4 of 33 amateur sports nonprofits in Sugar Land.
- Revenue $299,064 is higher than roughly 70 to 80% of 1,107 amateur sports nonprofits in Texas; median $136,579.
- Source: IRS Business Master File, posted October 13, 2026; BackPR analysis.

## Local context

- Fort Bend County, Texas: about 248,961 children under 18 (U.S. Census Bureau, July 1, 2024): https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/datasets/2020-2024/counties/asrh/cc-est2024-agesex-all.csv
- 506 youth and community nonprofits in this directory in the county: 2.0 per 1,000 children.
- Licensed programs in Sugar Land: 55 licensed child care centers, 8 school-age programs: https://backpr.com/find/texas/sugar-land
- Texas rules: https://backpr.com/resources/states/texas

## Questions

**What is Houston Synchrostars's EIN?**

Houston Synchrostars's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 82-2816273. 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 Houston Synchrostars a nonprofit?**

Yes. The IRS lists Houston Synchrostars in Sugar Land, Texas as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3), recognized since 2018. 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 Houston Synchrostars tax-deductible?**

Yes, the IRS lists gifts to Houston Synchrostars 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 Houston Synchrostars do?**

In its own words on its Form 990 for the year ending Jul 2023: "Public Charity. Synchronized Swimming. The organization provides the opportunity for swimmers to learn and participate in a program of competetive synchronized swimming and to apply a multitude of learned social and sports skills as they pursue their goals and compete." The IRS classifies it as: Swimming and water sports.

**How much money does Houston Synchrostars take in?**

For the year ending Jul 2023, Houston Synchrostars reported total revenue of $259,936 and total expenses of $273,275 on its Form 990 (IRS Form 990 e-file data).

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Data as of November 8, 2026. Sources: IRS Business Master File, IRS Form 990 series e-file data, U.S. Census Bureau. No officer or staff names are published.