Civic Intelligence

Wonderworks

990 • Fiscal year 2023 • EIN 20-2171584

Sep 01, 2022 to Aug 31, 2023 • Filed on Dec 08, 2023

Organization Profilewww.wonderworkshouston.org
PO Box 667550Houston, TX 77266-7550

(713) 301-4882

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.

Liabilities / Assets

34th percentile

0.00x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 34% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2023

Liabilities / Revenue

34th percentile

0.00x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 34% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2023

Net Margin

74th percentile

20%

Higher net margin than 74% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2023

Top Officer Pay

67th percentile

$48,958

Higher top officer pay than 67% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 10.1% of source-year revenue.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2023

Asset Growth

76th percentile

22%

Faster asset growth than 76% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2023

Revenue Growth

86th percentile

70%

Faster revenue growth than 86% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2023

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets34th percentile

Assets

Up

$539,033

Up $96,252 (+22%) from 2022

Net Assets

Up

$538,709

Up $98,832 (+22%) from 2022

Liabilities

Down

$324

Down $2,580 (-89%) from 2022

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue34th percentileNet Margin74th percentile

Revenue

Up

$484,659

Up $199,385 (+70%) from 2022

Expenses

Up

$385,827

Up $37,234 (+11%) from 2022

Net Income

Up

$98,832

Up $162,151 (+256%) from 2022

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth76th percentile

The highlighted filing sits inside the broader history for assets, liabilities, and net assets.

$600K$400K$200K$0Assets 2010: $23,140Net Assets 2010: $23,1402010Assets 2011: $54,396Liabilities 2011: $02011Assets 2012: $16,705Liabilities 2012: $02012Assets 2013: $23,135Liabilities 2013: $02013Assets 2014: $36,569Net Assets 2014: $36,5692014Assets 2015: $52,626Net Assets 2015: $52,6262015Assets 2016: $63,130Net Assets 2016: $63,1302016Assets 2017: $73,841Liabilities 2017: $0Net Assets 2017: $73,8412017Assets 2018: $58,896Net Assets 2018: $58,8962018Assets 2019: $44,023Liabilities 2019: $0Net Assets 2019: $44,0232019Assets 2020: $255,753Liabilities 2020: $1,705Net Assets 2020: $254,0482020Assets 2021: $513,672Liabilities 2021: $10,476Net Assets 2021: $503,1962021Assets 2022: $442,781Liabilities 2022: $2,904Net Assets 2022: $439,8772022Assets 2023: $539,033Liabilities 2023: $324Net Assets 2023: $538,7092023Assets 2024: $481,763Liabilities 2024: $507Net Assets 2024: $481,2562024Assets 2025: $532,041Liabilities 2025: $3,020Net Assets 2025: $529,0212025

Highlighted filing

2023

Assets$539,033
Liabilities$324
Net Assets$538,709
Open 2023 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth86th percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this filing highlighted.

$600K$400K$200K$0-$200KRevenue 2010: $159,558Expenses 2010: $144,707Net Income 2010: $14,8512010Revenue 2011: $198,440Expenses 2011: $167,184Net Income 2011: $31,2562011Revenue 2012: $102,675Expenses 2012: $140,366Net Income 2012: -$37,6912012Revenue 2013: $128,105Expenses 2013: $121,675Net Income 2013: $6,4302013Revenue 2014: $140,401Expenses 2014: $126,967Net Income 2014: $13,4342014Revenue 2015: $149,240Expenses 2015: $133,183Net Income 2015: $16,0572015Revenue 2016: $151,550Expenses 2016: $141,046Net Income 2016: $10,5042016Revenue 2017: $210,300Expenses 2017: $199,589Net Income 2017: $10,7112017Revenue 2018: $177,351Expenses 2018: $192,296Net Income 2018: -$14,9452018Revenue 2019: $253,876Expenses 2019: $268,749Net Income 2019: -$14,8732019Revenue 2020: $381,751Expenses 2020: $171,726Net Income 2020: $210,0252020Revenue 2021: $503,924Expenses 2021: $254,776Net Income 2021: $249,1482021Revenue 2022: $285,274Expenses 2022: $348,593Net Income 2022: -$63,3192022Revenue 2023: $484,659Expenses 2023: $385,827Net Income 2023: $98,8322023Revenue 2024: $344,059Expenses 2024: $401,512Net Income 2024: -$57,4532024Revenue 2025: $461,395Expenses 2025: $413,630Net Income 2025: $47,7652025

Highlighted filing

2023

Revenue$484,659
Expenses$385,827
Net Income$98,832
Open 2023 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Sep 1, 2022 to Aug 31, 2023
Signed
Dec 8, 2023
Return Version
2022v5.0
Gross Receipts
$484,659
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Wonderworks educates students to become better-qualified college applicants and better equipped to succeed in undergraduate studies by exploring challenging subject matter and techniques in a college setting.

Wonderworks provides pre-college summer learning experiences in the arts and humanities.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$441,861$438,113▼ $3,748
Pledges and Grants Receivable-$100,000-
Total Assets$442,781$539,033▲ $96,252
Other Assets Total$920$920→ $0
Liabilities
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$2,904$324▼ $2,580
Total Liabilities$2,904$324▼ $2,580
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$439,877$538,709▲ $98,832
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$439,877$538,709▲ $98,832
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$442,781$539,033▲ $96,252
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay67th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseTotal
Drexel TurnerExecutive DirectorPT$48,958$48,958

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Lynn KellyPresident
Adam AdamsDirector
Adele BentsenDirector
Anastasia BuckmanDirector
Carlos JimenezDirector
Darryl AndersonDirector
Elizabeth GregoryDirector
Erika de la GarzaDirector
Helene GouldDirector
James SheridanDirector
Melissa KeanDirector
Melissa MatsuDirector
Rafael LongoriaDirector
Sarah EllenzweigDirector
Stephen DavisDirector
Catherine GrossSecretary
Anita GartenTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$339,909
Program Service Revenue
$144,750
Investment Income
$0
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$260,750
Change in Net Assets
$98,832
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$222,598
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$89,479
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$73,750
Total Fundraising Expense$32,374
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Grants to Domestic Individuals$73,750--$73,750
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$32,900$4,700$9,400$47,000
Other Salaries and Wages$31,563$5,918$1,973$39,454
Fees for Services Other$4,600$10,928$20,700$36,228
Occupancy-$11,215-$11,215
Insurance-$9,875-$9,875
Fees for Services Accounting-$9,303-$9,303
Other Expenses$8,124--$8,124
Office Expenses$4,052$2,114$252$6,418
Payroll Taxes$2,222$754$49$3,025
Travel$1,747--$1,747
Total Functional Expenses$298,646$54,807$32,374$385,827
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Backup withholding compliance
Yes
Business relationship with 35% controlled entity
No
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
Yes
Other officer compensation reviewed
No
Conflict-of-interest policy
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 11B

“The accountant and treasurer review the 990 and provide a copy to the board members for review before filing.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 12C

“Each board member signs a conflict of interest acknowledgment form at the beginning of each fiscal year. All board members receive the conflict of interest policy via email to ensure that all board members are fully informed of the policy. If a conflict arises, conflicted board members are prohibited from discussions and voting on issues in conflict.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 15A

“The board determines the Executive Director's compensation.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 19

“Upon request.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Wonderworks
EIN
20-2171584
Phone
7133014882
Address
PO Box 667550, Houston, TX 77266-7550

Signing Officer

Name
Lynn Kelly
Title
President
Phone
7133014882
Signed
2023-12-08
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Lynn Kelly
Formed
2005
Legal Domicile
TX
Voting Board Members
16
Independent Board Members
16
Employees
1
Volunteers
6

Preparer

Firm
Blazek & Vetterling
Address
2900 Weslayan Suite 200, Houston, TX 77027
Preparer
Barbara Murphy
Phone
7134395739
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IRS990ScheduleI/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0Wonderworks offers need-based financial aid in the form of tuition waivers for Houston-area students demonstrating financial need. Students qualify for tuition waivers if any of the following criteria are met: -Enrollment in an income-based, federally subsidized free or reduced-cost lunch program at school. -Enrollment in Children's Medicaid or the Texas Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP). -Enrollment in the SAT or ACT fee waiver program. -Adjusted gross annual family income not exceeding six times the federally defined poverty level (see: https://aspe.hhs.gov/poverty-guidelines).
IRS990ScheduleI/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc0Part I, Line 2:
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0The accountant and treasurer review the 990 and provide a copy to the board members for review before filing.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1Each board member signs a conflict of interest acknowledgment form at the beginning of each fiscal year. All board members receive the conflict of interest policy via email to ensure that all board members are fully informed of the policy. If a conflict arises, conflicted board members are prohibited from discussions and voting on issues in conflict.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2The board determines the Executive Director's compensation.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3Upon request.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc0Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 11b
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc1Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 12c
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc2Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 15a
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc3Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 19
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2023 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$539,033
Liabilities
$324
Net assets
$538,709
Revenue
$484,659
Expenses
$385,827
Net income
$98,832
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$5.32$0.03$5.29$4.61$4.14$0.48
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.82$0.01$4.81$3.44$4.02$0.57
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$5.39$0.00$5.39$4.85$3.86$0.99
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.43$0.03$4.40$2.85$3.49$0.63
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$5.14$0.10$5.03$5.04$2.55$2.49
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.56$0.02$2.54$3.82$1.72$2.10
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.44$0.00$0.44$2.54$2.69$0.15
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.59$0.59$1.77$1.92$0.15
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.74$0.00$0.74$2.10$2.00$0.11
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.63$0.63$1.52$1.41$0.11
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.53$0.53$1.49$1.33$0.16
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.37$0.37$1.40$1.27$0.13
2013Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.23$0.00$1.28$1.22$0.06
2012Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.17$0.00$1.03$1.40$0.38
2011Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.54$0.00$1.98$1.67$0.31
2010Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.23$0.23$1.60$1.45$0.15