TO RECOGNIZE AND AWARD FINE WRITING IN TEXAS. THE TEXAS INSTITUTE OF LETTERS IS A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION WHOSE PURPOSE IS TO STIMULATE INTEREST IN TEXAS LETTERS AND TO RECOGNIZE DISTINCTIVE LITERARY ACHIEVEMENT.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$1.3M
+9.9% YoY
Revenue
$117K
-2.2% YoY
Net Investment Income
$51K
+35.2% YoY
Expenses
$60K
+26.7% YoY
About Texas Institute of Letters
Based on IRS filings
Texas Institute of Letters is a nonprofit organization focused on Education, based in SPRING, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.3M in total assets. Net investment income was $51K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
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Grant Distribution by State
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Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $1,271,004 | $1,156,275 | $1,032,175 |
| Revenue | $117,016 | $119,692 | $100,800 |
| Expenses | $59,760 | $47,183 | $90,941 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $51,142 | $37,831 | $23,302 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
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Grant Insights
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Top Recipients
Top 0 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
2 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
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No grants recorded for 2024.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DAVID BOWLES | PRESIDENT | 3 | — |
| CHRIS BARTON | VICE PRESIDENT | 3 | — |
| KATHRYN JONES | SECRETARY | 3 | — |
| CLIFF HUDDER | TREASURER | 3 | — |
| SERGIO TRONCOSO | INVESTMENT OFFICER | 1 | — |
| GUADALUPE GARCIA MCCALL | RECORDING SECRETARY | 1 | — |
| KATHI APPELT | COUNCIL MEMBER | 1 | — |
| CRYSTAL ALLEN | COUNCIL MEMBER | 1 | — |
| IRENE LARA SILVA | COUNCIL MEMBER | 1 | — |
| GLENN BLAKE | COUNCIL MEMBER | 1 | — |
| WES FERGUSON | COUNCIL MEMBER | 1 | — |
| MELISSA STUDDARD | COUNCIL MEMBER | 1 | — |
| WILL EVANS | COUNCIL MEMBER | 1 | — |
| EDWARD VIDAURRE | COUNCIL MEMBER | 1 | — |
Subject Areas
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Texas Institute of Letters?
Texas Institute of Letters is a nonprofit organization focused on Education, based in SPRING, TX. It holds $1.3M in total assets as of 2024.
How large is Texas Institute of Letters?
As of 2024, Texas Institute of Letters holds $1.3M in total assets with $117K in annual revenue.
Where does Texas Institute of Letters operate?
Texas Institute of Letters has awarded grants in Texas.
What is Texas Institute of Letters's EIN?
Texas Institute of Letters's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-7068846. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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