Houston Advanced Research Center
Houston Advanced Research Center
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About this organization
Mission
Created in 1982, HARC, a 501(c)(3) organization incorporated as Houston Advanced Research Center, is a research hub providing independent analysis on energy, air, and water issues to people seeking scientific answers. We are focused on building a sustainable future that helps people thrive and nature flourish.
About
HARCs energy research prgram includes identifying and supporting cost-effective, practical energy solutions to speed the transition to a decarbonized system. Making the transition to clean energy will require a coordinated effort led by non-partisan entities. HARCs continued effort will guide policymakers and industry leaders towards improvements in areas such as electric power resilience, energy efficiency, distributed energy resources, and low impact oil and gas exploration.Key research objectives:- Accelerate the adoption of resilient clean energy technologies- Provide applied research to increase the implementation of clean energy policies- Create solutions that lessen the environmental and social impacts of oil and gas development
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The purpose of the non-profit is listed in the filing as “Harc's mission is to: - provide independent analysis on energy, air and water issues to people seeking scientific answers - operate as a research hub for programs finding solutions for a sustainable future. - conduct our work in a principled and agile manner - contribute to a sustainable future in which people thrive and nature flourishes - affiliate with people and organizations that care about a broad, overall view or perspective of an issue or problem”.
When discussing its operations, they were characterized as: “Houston advanced research center (harc) is a research hub providing independent analysis on energy, air, and water issues to people and institutions seeking scientific answers. harc is focused on building a sustainable future that helps people thrive and nature flourish.”.
- The non-profit's legally reported state of operation is TX.
- The filing states that the non-profit's address in the year 2020 is 8801 Gosling Road, The Woodlands, TX, 77381.
- The form submitted by the non-profit for 2020 shows a total of 32 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 $407,067.
- The remuneration plan for the CEO of the organization is based on a review and approval process by a neutral entity.
- The organization has a written policy that describes how long it will retain documents.
- The organization has 12 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1982.
- The organization has a written policy that addresses conflicts of interest.
- The organization is required to file Schedule B.
- The organization is required to file Schedule J.
- The organization is required to file Schedule O.
- The organization pays $2,835,782 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $14,839 in fundraising expenses.
- The organization provides Form 990 to its governing body.
- The organization has minutes of its meetings.
- The organization has a written whistleblower policy.
- The organization's financial statements were reviewed by an accountant.
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