NonprofitsLink Houston

Public & Societal Benefit

Link Houston

HOUSTON, TX

Total revenue

$324K

Total expenses

$998K

Net assets

$2.0M

Grants received

$4.1M

35 grants

EIN

822124290

Tax year

2024

Mission

Advocates for a robust and equitable transportation network so all people can reach opportunity.

Programs

2 programs

Ensure inclusive mobility: link houston aims to improve the quantity and quality of mobility options, especially in communities of color where transportation infrastructure and service investments have lagged for decades. The organization continues to update and release the equity in transit reports to measure public transit progress and to provide data to community members to hold decision-makers accountable to the promises they make. Link houston advocates for improvements to high-frequency transit in areas with high demand for affordable transportation; lives saved among people walking and biking; and affordable, zero-to-low carbon emissions mobility options, especially for communities of color.

Expenses: $623K

Keep communities united: link houston partners with residents and non-profit organizations to advocate for mitigations in the proposed north houston highway improvement project and other highway expansion projects. Through community engagement, link houston works closely with residents to impact decision-making systems influencing long-term transportation planning and funding in the region. The keep communities united program focuses on advocacy for investments in transportation infrastructure that maintain communities and provide access to important destinations.

Expenses: $87K

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$217K
Program service revenue
Investment income$111K
Other revenue
Total revenue$324K

Expenses

Grants paid
Salaries & benefits$818K
Fundraising$76K
Other expenses$179K
Total expenses$998K
Total assets$2.1M
Net assets$2.0M

People

18 listed

NameRoleCompensation

GABE CAZARES

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

Board

$146K

40 hrs/wk

CATARINA DD BUDIHARTO

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

AJA EDWARDS-SMITH

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

AARON CANO

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

JANIS SCOTT

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

AMANDA TIMM

BOARD CHAIRMAN

Board

5 hrs/wk

TOBIAS A COLE

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

ZARANA SANGHANI

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

RYAN COLBURN

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

RICHARD PETTY

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

JORDAN THOMAS

BOARD VICE CHAIRMAN

Board

1 hrs/wk

ADRIENNE MANGUAL

TREASURER

Board

1.5 hrs/wk

ELIZABETH LOVE

SECRETARY

Board

1 hrs/wk

JAMES LLAMAS

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

INES SIGEL

DEPUTY EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

Staff

$123K

40 hrs/wk

PETER ECCLES

DIR POLICY AND PLANNING

Staff

$118K

40 hrs/wk

CHERRELLE DUNCAN

DIR COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT

Staff

$110K

40 hrs/wk

NICHOLAS ARCOS

DIR COMMUNICATION

Staff

$103K

40 hrs/wk

Grants received

Showing 35 of 35

FromAmountPurposeYear
$77K
Toward general operations
2024
$15K
General support
2024
$104K
Support community initiatives
2023
$75K
Toward general operating support
2023
$55K
TOWARD APPROVED TANGIBLE ASSETS DESCRIBED IN OPEN FOR BUSINESS GRANT AGREEMENT
2023
$20K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
$15K
General support
2023
$2K
Toward general operations
2023
$600
2022 MATCHING GIFT
2023
$1.3M
ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS
2022
$110K
TO PROMOTE EDUCATION AND ANALYSIS ON THE BENEFITS OF CLEAN TRANSPORTATION. GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT.
2022
$75K
Toward general operating support
2022
$50K
GENERAL OPERATING
2022
$30K
Nonpartisan voter education and engagement
2022
$30K
Public benefit
2022
$10K
SUPPORT PROGRAMS
2022
$2K
Toward general operations
2022
$800K
Toward building the capacity for an organization focused on ensuring safe, efficient and affordable transportation options for Houstonians
2020
$800K
Toward building the capacity for an organization focused on ensuring safe, efficient and affordable transportation options for Houstonians
2020
$300K
ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS
2020
$100K
HEALTHY INDIVIDUALS AND COMMUNITIES
2020
$75K
URBAN MOBILITY
2020
$25K
TO PROMOTE EDUCATION AND ANALYSIS ON THE BENEFITS OF CLEAN TRANSPORTATION FUEL EFFICIENT VEHICLES.
2020
$10K
Funding a video to showcase people's experiences on transit in Houston
2020
$10K
PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS
2020
$5K
Public Benefit
2020
$2K
Matching Gift for General Operating Support
2020
$2K
Matching Gift for General Operating Support
2020
$2K
PROJECT GRANT
2020

Funded by

$4.1M from 19 funders · 35 grants · 2020–2024

Houston Endowment Inc

$1.6M · 4 grants · 2020

Windward Fund

$1.6M · 2 grants · 2020–2022

Jacob and Terese Hershey Foundation

$231K · 5 grants · 2022–2024

Houston in Action Network

$164K · 3 grants · 2022–2023

United States Energy Foundation

$135K · 2 grants · 2020–2022

Tides Foundation

$100K · 1 grant · 2020

Global Philanthropy Partnership

$75K · 1 grant · 2020

Details

EIN822124290
NTEE codeW40
Subsection03
Ruling date2018-04
Formed2017
Employees8
Volunteers50
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