Owen-maclure Foundation
501(c)(3) Donations tax-deductible
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Growing revenue
Owen-maclure Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Houston, Texas, registered in 1993, with $291,005 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
4 Pine Forest Cir, Houston, TX, 77056 EIN 76-0387338 Since 1993
Revenue (FY2024)
$291K
▼ 14.4% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$190K
Net assets
$3.9M
Employees
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CharityIndex rating
One independent A+ to F grade from four published criteria, each scored separately from IRS filings and combined by weight.
C+
—Program efficiency40% of the ratingNo expense breakdown in filings
Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for Owen-maclure Foundation— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
B+Financial health25% of the rating245 mo reserves · +35% margin
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Owen-maclure Foundation: 245 mo reserves · +35% margin earns a B+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
—Governance25% of the ratingNot reported in this filing type
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for Owen-maclure Foundation— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
DTransparency10% of the rating1 of 5 disclosure signals
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Owen-maclure Foundation: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
Financial trends
Revenue declined from $711K (FY2013) to $291K (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $0Net assets $3.9M
Operating margin
34.8%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$3.9M
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$3.9M
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $291,005▼14.4% | $189,747▲7.9% | $3,870,891▲2.7% | $3,870,891▲2.3% | 990PF |
| 2023 | $340,106▲337% | $175,804▲16.5% | $3,769,633▲4.6% | $3,784,633▲5.0% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $77,776▼46.9% | $150,874▲3.5% | $3,605,331▼2.0% | $3,605,331▼2.0% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $146,432▼62.9% | $145,811▼2.0% | $3,678,429 | $3,678,429 | 990PF |
| 2020 | $394,212▲209% | $148,753▼14.3% | $3,677,808▲7.2% | $3,677,808▲7.2% | 990PF |
| 2019 | $127,622▼13.1% | $173,621▲40.6% | $3,432,349▼1.3% | $3,432,349▼1.3% | 990PF |
| 2018 | $146,883▼27.3% | $123,511▲19.8% | $3,478,348▲0.7% | $3,478,348▲0.7% | 990PF |
| 2017 | $202,145▲169% | $103,066▲4.1% | $3,454,976▲3.0% | $3,454,976▲3.0% | 990PF |
| 2016 | $75,284▼92.3% | $99,047▲2.8% | $3,355,897▼21.1% | $3,355,897▼21.1% | 990PF |
| 2015 | $976,406▲870% | $96,388▼4.9% | $4,250,962▲26.1% | $4,250,962▲26.1% | 990PF |
| 2014 | $100,646▼85.8% | $101,354▲8.1% | $3,370,944 | $3,370,944 | 990PF |
| 2013 | $710,602 | $93,757▲65.1% | $3,371,652▲22.4% | $3,371,652▲22.4% | 990PF |
| 2012 | — | $56,774▲9.4% | $2,754,807▼0.3% | $2,754,807▼0.3% | 990PF |
| 2011 | — | $51,886▲21.2% | $2,763,827▼0.4% | $2,763,827▼0.4% | 990PF |
| 2010 | — | $42,815 | $2,775,223 | $2,775,223 | 990PF |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
Grants received · $219K total
11 grants to Owen-maclure Foundation totaling $219K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greater Houston Community Foundation | Public benefit | 2021 | $10,000 |
| Greater Houston Community Foundation | Public benefit | 2020 | $20,000 |
| Greater Houston Community Foundation | Capital expenses, please see attached grant agreement | 2020 | $10,000 |
| Central Indiana Community Foundation Inc | New harmony music festival/je music archive | 2019 | $17,500 |
| Greater Houston Community Foundation | This grant is for the renovation and restoration of the interior structure. | 2018 | $50,000 |
| Greater Houston Community Foundation | This grant is for the exterior restoration of laboratory. | 2017 | $50,000 |
| Greater Houston Community Foundation | This grant is to restore the laboratory in new harmony, in. | 2017 | $20,000 |
| Greater Houston Community Foundation | This grant is to be distributed evenly between general operating support and the lab. | 2017 | $20,000 |
| Greater Houston Community Foundation | This grant is to restore the laboratory in new harmony, in. | 2017 | $5,000 |
| Greater Houston Community Foundation | This is an annual contribution and general support for preservation of the buildings. | 2015 | $11,000 |
| Greater Houston Community Foundation | This grant is to restore the laboratory in new harmony, in. | 2015 | $5,000 |
Frequently asked questions
- Is Owen-maclure Foundation a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Owen-maclure Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 76-0387338, based in Houston, Texas. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Owen-maclure Foundation's EIN?
- Owen-maclure Foundation's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 76-0387338.
- How much revenue does Owen-maclure Foundation report?
- Owen-maclure Foundation reported $291,005 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Owen-maclure Foundation have?
- CharityIndex grades Owen-maclure Foundation C+, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Owen-maclure Foundation (EIN 76-0387338) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.