THE PHILOSOPHICAL SOCIETY OF TEXAS

EIN: 510148098 501(c)(3)

AUSTIN, TX

Total Revenue
$630,423
Total Expenses
$361,025
Total Assets
$1,813,359
Net Assets
$1,807,174
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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year
1936
Legal Domicile
TX
Principal Officer
DAWN ORSAK
Phone
5128252249
Tax Period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

THE PHILOSOPHICAL SOCIETY OF TEXAS, founded in 1936, is a small nonprofit that reported $630K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 44% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $269K, a strong 43% operating margin.

Mission

TO CONCENTRATE THE EFFORTS OF ITS ENLIGHTENED CITIZENS OF TEXAS ON THE COLLECTION AND DIFFUSION OF CORRECT INFORMATION REGARDING THE MORAL AND SOCIAL CONDITION OF OUR COUNTRY; ITS FINANCES, STATISTICS AND POLITICAL HISTORY

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Trantor Score

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $310,465
Program Service Revenue $204,050
Investment Income $115,908
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $630,423

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $7,500
Salaries & Benefits $84,681
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $281,483
Other Expenses $268,844
TOTAL EXPENSES $361,025

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $630,423 $438,477 +0.4%
Expenses $361,025 $418,189 -0.1%
Net Income $269,398 $20,288 +12.3%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
15
Independent Members
15
Employees
1
Volunteers
20

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
7
$0
Total Directors
15
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
EDUARDO D FLORES PRESIDENT 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
PAUL W HOBBY FIRST VICE PRESIDENT 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
BRYAN A GARNER SECOND VICE PRESIDENT 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
LYNDON L OLSON JR SECRETARY 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
HARRIS L KEMPNER JR TREASURER 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
MICHAEL H GRANOF ASST TREASURER 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
EDUARDO R RODRIGUEZ PROGRAM CHAIR FOR 2025 ANNUAL MTG 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
WALKER C FRIEDMAN DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
FRANCISCO G CIGARROA DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
THOMAS R PHILLIPS DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DANIEL H BRANCH DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DAVID L CALLENDER DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LEE F JACKSON DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ADAIR W MARGO DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOSEPH R STRAUS III DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2025 $630,423 $361,025 $1,813,359 $269,398
2024 $438,477 $418,189 $1,480,187 $20,288
2023 $441,700 $381,663 $1,325,071 $60,037
2022 $277,040 $194,258 $1,187,129 $82,782
2021 $131,187 $104,370 $1,370,655 $26,817
2020 $263,672 $216,411 $1,047,928 $47,261
2019 $338,037 $297,918 $1,068,894 $40,119
2018 $331,874 $236,442 $1,081,296 $95,432
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