Texas Debate Collective Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Lewisville, Texas, registered in 2011, with $164,233 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
Revenue (FY2024)
$164K
▼ 5.7% vs prior year
Education median: $200K
Expenses (FY2024)
$151K
Net assets
$151K
Employees
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Rated on 2 of 4 criteria — the rest aren't reported in this filing type.
Held down by its weakest criterion — a strong score on one criterion can't hide a weak one.
How the rating works →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 Texas Debate Collective Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
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 Texas Debate Collective Inc: 12 mo reserves · +8% margin earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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 Texas Debate Collective Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
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 Texas Debate Collective Inc: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $63K (FY2021) to $164K (FY2024) across 4 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
7.9%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$151K
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$151K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $164,233▼5.7% | $151,316▼10.5% | $150,829▲9.4% | $150,829▲9.4% | 990EZ |
| 2023 | $174,144▲44.4% | $169,147▲58.4% | $137,912▲3.8% | $137,912▲3.8% | 990EZ |
| 2022 | $120,609▲91.8% | $106,802▲165% | $132,915▲11.6% | $132,915▲11.6% | 990EZ |
| 2021 | $62,882 | $40,259 | $119,108 | $119,108 | 990EZ |
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.
9 grants to Texas Debate Collective Inc totaling $118K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austin Community Foundation | General support | 2024 | $18,000 |
| Network For Good Inc | Unrestricted | 2024 | $8,302 |
| Paypal Charitable Giving Fund | — | 2023 | $22,065 |
| Austin Community Foundation | Grant for 2023 texas debate collective institute | 2023 | $14,000 |
| Austin Community Foundation | Grant for tdc summer institute | 2022 | $14,000 |
| Austin Community Foundation | Unrestricted | 2019 | $12,000 |
| Austin Community Foundation | General | 2018 | $10,000 |
| Austin Community Foundation | General support | 2017 | $11,000 |
| Austin Community Foundation | Unrestricted | 2016 | $8,405 |
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Data for Texas Debate Collective Inc (EIN 90-0587093) 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.