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Clear Lake Lunar Rendezvous Festival Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Webster, TX EIN: 23-7122743 Website

To provide community based support including scholarships for higher education, youth development and educational programs, funding for the arts and historical preservation in the bay area houston/nasa area.

Clear Lake Lunar Rendezvous Festival Inc at a glance

In short: Clear Lake Lunar Rendezvous Festival Inc gave $26K across 3 grants in 2024 (avg $9K), mostly in Texas. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$26,000
Grants made (2024)
3
Average grant
$8,667
Median grant
$8,000
Total assets
$469,306
+13.3% vs 2023
Primary geography
Texas (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Clear Lake Lunar Rendezvous Festival Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2024

Lunar Rendezvous Festival Foundatio: $10KLunar Rendezvous FestivalFoundatio$10KBay Area Houston Ballet & Theater: $8KBay Area Houston Ballet &Theater$8KClear Creek Education Foundation: $8KClear Creek EducationFoundation$8K

The largest 2024 recipient was Lunar Rendezvous Festival Foundatio ($10K). Together the top 3 received $26K.

Grant Size Distribution

3 grants across all recorded years

3<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 3 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.

States

Cities

HoustonKemahLeague City

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K0 grants2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 3 grants2024

In 2024 it made 3 grants totaling $26K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Lunar Rendezvous Festival Foundatio Kemah, TXGeneral Funding$10,000
Bay Area Houston Ballet & Theater Houston, TXBallet Production$8,000
Clear Creek Education Foundation League City, TXEducation Grants$8,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2024$469,306$235,417$201,224$26,0003$18,836
2023$414,202$157,213$92,190———
2022$349,179$133,415$92,813———
2021$308,577$174,155$86,360———
2020$220,782$24,651$68,195———

About Clear Lake Lunar Rendezvous Festival Inc

Based on IRS filings

Clear Lake Lunar Rendezvous Festival Inc is a public charity focused on Education, based in Webster, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $469K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $26K. Net investment income was $19K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Clear Lake Lunar Rendezvous Festival Inc is led by Michael Landolt, Board Chairman since 2024 (on filings since 2020); none of the 18 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Michael Landolt

    Board Chairman

    Chairman → Board Chairman, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Derek Tieken DDS

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Gloria Wong

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jerry Foyt

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • John Wilkins

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Judge Louie Ditta

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kathy Dooley

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ken Gurry

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kippy Caraway

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Slade Lewis

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Courtney Read Uthman

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Wendell Wilson

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Daniel Costello

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Pam Cronk Culpepper

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    No compensation reported

  • Charles Schuhmacher

    Vice Chairman

    On filings since 2020

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dick Gregg Jr.

    Parliamentar

    Parlimentarian → Parliamentarian, 2022

    Parliamentarian → Parliamentar, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Larry Jensen

    Treasurer

    Co-Treasurer → Treasurer, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mary Ann Shallberg

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (7)
  • Former: Pam Culpepper Cronk (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: John Wilson (2022–2023) — Director
  • Former: Capt Wendell Wilson (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Gene Read (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: J Derek Tieken DDS (2021) — Director
  • Former: Gerald Clause (2020) — Treasurer
  • Former: Mike Hernandez (2020) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Clear Lake Lunar Rendezvous Festival Inc

How much does Clear Lake Lunar Rendezvous Festival Inc give each year?

Clear Lake Lunar Rendezvous Festival Inc gave $26K across 3 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990.

What is Clear Lake Lunar Rendezvous Festival Inc's typical grant size?

Clear Lake Lunar Rendezvous Festival Inc's median grant in 2024 was $8,000, and its average grant was $8,667, across 3 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990.

Where does Clear Lake Lunar Rendezvous Festival Inc give grants?

Clear Lake Lunar Rendezvous Festival Inc gives mostly in Texas: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there.

Does Clear Lake Lunar Rendezvous Festival Inc give general operating support?

Yes: 33% of Clear Lake Lunar Rendezvous Festival Inc's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (1 of 3) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990.

How large is Clear Lake Lunar Rendezvous Festival Inc?

Clear Lake Lunar Rendezvous Festival Inc reported $469K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $235K.

What is Clear Lake Lunar Rendezvous Festival Inc?

Clear Lake Lunar Rendezvous Festival Inc is a public charity focused on Education, based in Webster, TX. It holds $469K in total assets as of 2024.

What is Clear Lake Lunar Rendezvous Festival Inc's EIN?

Clear Lake Lunar Rendezvous Festival Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-7122743. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 12, 2025)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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