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Arts, Culture & Humanities (A250) IRS Verified DX Registered 990 on File

HITS THEATRE

EIN: 74-2118224 · HOUSTON, TX 77008-3903 · United States · FY 2025 Data
3 out of 5 51 / 100 Based on 2+ years of filings
Financial strength (30%) 74/100
Reliability (20%) 55/100
Effectiveness (25%) 71/100
Impact (25%) No data yet
Financial data: FY 2025 · Scored 9/13/2026
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Mission Statement

To educate, train, and inspire students by providing professional-level performing arts programs in a collaborative culturally diverse environment allowing for personal growth and the highest level of skill development and artistry for Houston's youth.

Financial Overview — FY 2025
$946K
Total Revenue
$994K
Total Expenses
$215K
Net Assets
11
Employees
Revenue Sources
Expense Breakdown
Program Expense Ratio 73.3%
Fundraising Efficiency 459.1%
Operating Reserve 2.60x
Liability-to-Asset 44.0%
Revenue Diversification 60.2%
Executive Compensation $105K
Compared with Peers
FY 2025
Compared with 8,038 similar organizations (United States, Arts, Culture & Humanities, $100K–$1M in expenses), FY 2025.
This organization Middle half of peers (P25–P75) Peer median
Ratio This org Peer median Position (P10 → P90)
Program expense ratio
Program expenses / total expenses · higher is better
73.3% 81.9%
P10P90
Below median
Admin expense ratio
Management and general / total expenses · lower is better
20.2% 13.8%
P10P90
Below median
Fundraising expense ratio
Fundraising expenses / total expenses · lower is better
6.6% 0.0%
P10P90
Bottom quarter
Fundraising efficiency
Fundraising expenses / gross fundraising income · lower is better
459.1% 27.9%
P10P90
Bottom quarter
Operating reserve
Months of expenses covered by net assets · higher is better
2.6 mo 9.5 mo
P10P90
Bottom quarter
Liabilities to assets
Total liabilities / total assets · lower is better
44.0% 1.5%
P10P90
Bottom quarter
Revenue concentration
Share of revenue from the largest source · lower is better
60.2% 77.8%
P10P90
Top quarter
Revenue growth
Year over year revenue growth
11.7% 6.6%
P10P90
Expense growth
Year over year expense growth
14.3% 5.9%
P10P90
Surplus margin
Surplus as a share of revenue
-5.0% 2.4%
P10P90
Financial History
Year Revenue Expenses Net Assets Program % Staff
2025 $946K $994K $215K 73.3% 11
2024 $847K $869K $262K 76.0% 10
2023 $886K $775K $284K 70.8% 10
2022 $613K $635K $174K 77.3% 6
2021 $629K $614K N/A — 5
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Organization Details
EIN
74-2118224
State
TX
City
HOUSTON
ZIP
77008-3903
Classification
A250
Category
Arts, Culture & Humanities
Rating
3★
Coverage
A
Last Updated
Aug 2026
IRS Ruling Year
1980
Foundation Code
11
Form 990
On File
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