# Arts Connect Houston

Arts education nonprofit in Houston, Texas 77007. EIN 85-1623399. Data as of November 8, 2026.

Page: https://backpr.com/find/nonprofit/851623399-arts-connect-houston

## Mission (the organization's own words)

> To expand access to high-quality, high-impact arts education for students.

Source: Form 990, year ending Jun 2023: https://projects.propublica.org/nonprofits/organizations/851623399/202421149349301432/full

## IRS facts

- Type: Arts education (IRS activity code A25)
- Tax status: 501(c)(3), contributions deductible, recognized 2020
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2023 | $651,756 | $529,241 | $1,919,991 | $1,063,856 | 0 | 6 | [Form 990](https://projects.propublica.org/nonprofits/organizations/851623399/202421149349301432/full) |

Expense split, year ending Jun 2023: programs $386,961 (73%), management $83,811 (16%), fundraising $58,469 (11%).

Revenue sources, year ending Jun 2023: gifts and grants $651,104, program fees $0, investment income $152.

## How it compares

- Revenue rank: 2 of 48 arts education nonprofits in Houston.
- Revenue $1,331,158 is in the top 10% of 72 arts education nonprofits in Texas; median $165,372.
- Source: IRS Business Master File, posted October 13, 2026; BackPR analysis.

## Local context

- Harris County, Texas: about 1,272,618 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
- 2,084 youth and community nonprofits in this directory in the county: 1.6 per 1,000 children.
- Licensed programs in Houston: 813 licensed child care centers, 111 school-age programs: https://backpr.com/find/texas/houston
- Texas rules: https://backpr.com/resources/states/texas

## Questions

**What is Arts Connect Houston's EIN?**

Arts Connect Houston's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 85-1623399. 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 Arts Connect Houston a nonprofit?**

Yes. The IRS lists Arts Connect Houston in Houston, Texas as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3), recognized since 2020. 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 Arts Connect Houston tax-deductible?**

Yes, the IRS lists gifts to Arts Connect Houston 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 Arts Connect Houston do?**

In its own words on its Form 990 for the year ending Jun 2023: "To expand access to high-quality, high-impact arts education for students." The IRS classifies it as: Arts education.

**How much money does Arts Connect Houston take in?**

For the year ending Jun 2023, Arts Connect Houston reported total revenue of $651,756 and total expenses of $529,241 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.
