World Affairs Council of Greater Houston
World Affairs Council of Greater Houston
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About this organization
Mission
In service to Greater Houston as a global city, the mission of our Council is to promote understanding of the world -- its people, politics, economies and cultures -- to enable the Houston community to participate more effectively in a global world.
About
The World Affairs Council delivers balanced, informative, bi-partisan programs, bringing international leaders and experts to the city of Houston. These events include lectures, panel discussions, luncheons, trivia nights, film screenings, and networking events. In 2018, the Council delivered 148 programs and 10 Woodlands Series events.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
According to the filing documents, the non-profit's mission is defined as “Promote understanding of the world, its people, politics, economies and cultures, in order to enable the greater houston community to better understand its role and participate more effectively in a global world”.
When referring to its tasks, they were referred to as: “To promote the understanding of the world, its people, politics, economies and cultures to participate more effectively in a global world”.
- The non-profit's state of operation has been legally reported as TX.
- According to the latest filing, the non-profit's address in 2020 is PO Box 920905, Houston, TX, 770180905.
- The total number of employees reported by the non-profit on their form for 2020 is 13.
- 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 $411,214.
- The CEO compensation policy within the organization is established through an impartial evaluation and approval.
- The organization elects its board members.
- The organization has a written policy that describes how long it will retain documents.
- The organization has 20 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1990.
- 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 $643,812 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $130,158 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 has fundraising events.
- The organization's financial statements were reviewed by an accountant.