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Empower Texans Foundation

Empower Texans Foundation

Leander, TX 78646
Tax ID27-1553324

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About this organization

Revenue

$1,695,916

Expenses

$1,412,849

Mission

The Empower Texans Foundation, operating as Texas Scorecard, is a nonprofit news organization focused on state and local government in Texas. Through print and digital media, Texas Scorecard equips citizens with information to hold their elected officials accountable.

About

Established as of 12/31/2009, the foundation has engaged the public on legislative and policy issues, encouraging the sound stewardship of the taxpayers' resources. In 2019, the foundation's staff traveled Texas addressing audiences of varying sizes. These speeches provided education regarding fiscal policy at the state level and provided citizens with information about fiscal policy in Texas.

Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing

According to the filing, the non-profit's mission is “The empower texans foundation engages the public on legislative and policy issues, encouraging the sound stewardship of the taxpayers' resources.”.

When referring to its actions, they were described as: “The empower texans foundation engages the public on legislative and policy issues, encouraging the sound stewardship of the taxpayers' resources.”.

  • According to the law, the state of operation reported by the non-profit is TX.
  • As per the filing, the address of the non-profit for 2020 is PO BOX 248, LEANDER, TX, 78646.
  • According to their form, the non-profit as of 2020 has a total of 22 employees.
  • Does not operate a hospital.
  • Does not operate a school.
  • Does not collect art.
  • Does not provide credit counseling.
  • Does not have foreign activities.
  • Is not a donor advised fund.
  • Is not a private foundation.
  • Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
  • Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
  • Revenue less expenses is $283,067.
  • The CEO compensation plan of the organization is determined by an independent party's review and approval.
  • The organization has 6 independent voting members.
  • The organization was formed in 2009.
  • The organization is required to file Schedule B.
  • The organization is required to file Schedule O.
  • The organization pays $665,177 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
  • The organization pays $115,625 in fundraising expenses.
  • The organization provides Form 990 to its governing body.
  • The organization has minutes of its meetings.
  • The organization has grants to organizations.

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