Civic Intelligence

Houston Brass Band

EIN 61-1466593 • 501(c)3 • Houston, TX

Profile

The Houston Brass Band has established itself as one of the premier brass groups in Houston, Texas. Our mission is to: Broadly share the unique British brass band style and sound, Provide our audience with inspiring, engaging, and entertaining performances of the highest musical and artistic quality, Educate and inspire young musicians through outreach programs and performance opportunities, and Support diversity and inclusiveness in music and the arts.

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12506 Shepherds Ridge DrHouston, TX 77077

www.houstonbrassband.org

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-assets requires both liabilities and assets on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2025

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-revenue requires both liabilities and revenue on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2025

Net Margin

72nd percentile

18%

Higher net margin than 72% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Top Officer Pay

87th percentile

$17,500

Higher top officer pay than 87% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 35.3% of source-year revenue.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Asset Growth

93rd percentile

112%

Faster asset growth than 93% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Revenue Growth

88th percentile

71%

Faster revenue growth than 88% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / AssetsScore unavailable

Assets

Up

$16,645

Up $813 (+5.1%) from 2011

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

Up

$16,645

Up $917 (+5.8%) from 2011

Operations
Liabilities / RevenueScore unavailableNet Margin72nd percentile

Revenue

Up

$49,627

Up $56 (+0.1%) from 2011

Expenses

Up

$40,836

Up $266 (+0.7%) from 2011

Net Income

Down

$8,791

Down $210 (-2.3%) from 2011

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth93rd percentile

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$20K$15K$10K$5.0K$0Assets 2011: $15,832Liabilities 2011: $104Net Assets 2011: $15,7282011Assets 2025: $16,645Net Assets 2025: $16,6452025

Highlighted filing

2025

Assets$16,645
Liabilities-
Net Assets$16,645
Open 2025 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth88th percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$60K$40K$20K$0Revenue 2011: $49,571Expenses 2011: $40,570Net Income 2011: $9,0012011Revenue 2025: $49,627Expenses 2025: $40,836Net Income 2025: $8,7912025

Highlighted filing

2025

Revenue$49,627
Expenses$40,836
Net Income$8,791
Open 2025 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2025 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$16,645
Liabilities
-
Net assets
$16,645
Revenue
$49,627
Expenses
$40,836
Net income
$8,791
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$16.6$16.6$49.6$40.8$8.79
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$15.8$0.10$15.7$49.6$40.6$9.00
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025
Signed
Jan 24, 2026
Return Version
2025v4.0
Gross Receipts
$49,627
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The Houston Brass Band has established itself as one of the premier brass groups in Houston, Texas. Our mission is to: Broadly share the unique British brass band style and sound, Provide our audience with inspiring, engaging, and entertaining performances of the highest musical and artistic quality, Educate and inspire young musicians through outreach programs and performance opportunities, and Support diversity and inclusiveness in music and the arts.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
PERFORMANCES: Broadly shared the British brass band style and sound by performing 15 concerts in the greater Houston area, Galveston, and Wharton reaching a total audience of more than 5,400.-$29,441
SOLO COMPETITION: Held the annual Young Brass Soloist Competition where 32 young musicians performed for a panel of prominent area musicians.-$4,647
STUDENT CLINICS: Sponsored a world-renowned artist to host 10 student clinics in the greater Houston area, Galveston and Wharton educating and inspiring about 1,200 young musicians.-$2,280
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay87th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Richard SpitzMusic DirectorPT$17,500-$17,500
Darren RowanPresidentPT$0--
Sterling AblackVice President-$0--
Dayne DelahoussayeSecretary-$0--
Steve AllredTreasurerPT$0--
Mark RiosMember At Large-$0--
Bill HoltMember At Large-$0--
Jeffrey BlairMember At Large-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Houston Brass Band
EIN
61-1466593
Phone
8325634234
Address
12506 Shepherds Ridge Dr, Houston, TX 77077

Signing Officer

Name
Darren Rowan
Title
President
Phone
8325634234
Signed
2026-01-24
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Line B, Amended return

“Schedule B amended to include an additional contributor >$5,000 that was inadvertently left off the original filing.”

Part I, Line 16

“Concert costs - $4,258; Music library and storage - $2,068; Liability insurance - $1,348; Young Brass Solo Competition - $1,193; Marketing - $667; Bank and tax filing fees - $432; Dues & subscriptions - $292; Post Office Box rental - $226; Sales Tax on CD sales - $10; Other - $384”

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