Public Charity

The Hobby Center Foundation

Based in Houston, TX, The Hobby Center Foundation operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $34.0M in revenue, $33.3M in expenses, $85.5M in total assets for fiscal year 2024. Imperigo tracks 50 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $1.7M.

EIN: 760428914 Houston, TX Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$34.0M
Total Expenses$33.3M
Total Assets$85.5M
Grant Records50
Funding Total$1.7M
Filing Years2020–2024

Mission

The Hobby Center for the Performing Arts deepens understanding of our shared humanity. We serve as a connector, convenor and incubator for all Houston audiences, artmakers and arts organizations. By presenting engaging performances and educational programs, we strengthen our sense of belonging to shape a more cohesive and connected Houston community.

Sample Grants Received

2024
General support
$727,641
2024
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$87,605
2024
To support education and accessibility programs including the ExxonMobil Discovery Series
$50,000
2024
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
$44,500

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Officers & Directors

Director Ange Finn
Director Anisha Aroara
Director Caroline Baker Hurley
Audio Engineer Daniel Nordby
VP Operations Denise Wright
Director Franklin Jones

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Top Grant Purposes

General support
$727,641 1 grant
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$269,631 9 grants
GRANTS
$220,000 6 grants
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
$91,660 7 grants
ARTS
$81,670 3 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $34.0M $33.3M $85.5M
2023 $39.8M $38.0M $81.6M
2022 $35.1M $31.7M $77.7M
2021 $8.2M $7.6M $78.2M
2020 $16.5M $19.9M $81.3M

Between 2020 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $16.5M to $34.0M (+106%), with total assets most recently reported at $85.5M.

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