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Houston Area Safety Council

Pasadena, TX · EIN 76-0313275 · 501(c)(3) · Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Latest filing: Form 990 for calendar year 2024 (tax year 2024) · View the filing · Correct or respond

Houston Area Safety Council reported $40.9 million in revenue and $32.5 million in expenses for calendar year 2024. Of every $100 it spent, $60.48 went to program services, $39.52 to management and general costs and $0.00 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was program service revenue such as fees, sales and contracts: 93.4% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $998,320 (HASC CEO (Retired)). Revenue rose 25% between 2019 and 2024. Source: Form 990, 2024.

Where $100 of spending went

Calendar year 2024 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $32M

For context, the median across 5,499 covered education charities: $85.56 programs, $13.59 management, $0.85 fundraising (medians computed separately, so they may not sum to $100).

Where $100 of revenue came from

Calendar year 2024 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $41M

The 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades

2024 filing. Median across 5,499 covered charities in this category, from their latest filings.
Measure2024Median
Program services
Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A)
60.5%84.4%
Management & general
Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A)
39.5%13.4%
Fundraising
Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A)
0.0%0.8%
Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions
Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h
Not reported$0.04
Contributions & grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1h ÷ 12
0.0%19.1%
Government grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1e ÷ 12
0.0%1.1%
Program service revenue share
Part VIII 2g ÷ 12
93.4%69.9%
Highest reported compensation
Part VII-A, columns D–F
$998,320$331,578
Highest compensation as share of expenses
Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A)
3.07%1.28%
People paid over $100,000
Part VII, line 2
08
Net assets, in months of expenses
Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses
41.513.3
Independent voting board members
Part VI 1a–1b
10 of 11100.0%

A median is context, not a target: hospitals, universities, food banks and grantmakers spend in very different ways. What these measures can and can't tell you.

What the money paid for, in its own words

2024 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expense
$13M expenses · 68.2% of program spending · grants $17,986 · revenue $32M

HASC services approximately 2,900 member companies and an additional 12,000 non-member companies. Operations and training: HASC provides health and safety training to industrial workers promoting increased knowledge and comprehension throughout the workforce. HASC offers approximately 4,500 unique training courses in safety, compliance, knowledge assessment, and skill improvement. HASC had 446,425 student visits in 2024 and completed 1,528,237 training units in hands-on instructor-led and computer-based safety training classes for industrial safety training, general safety, professional…

$3.3M expenses · 17.1% of program spending · revenue $1.7M

Membership Dues & Assessments/Partnerships and Programs: The organization has membership dues and members have member benefits that include: Reduced training costs for most HASC courses, Ability to be invoiced for services, Access to member-only events, Ability to upload and track external records, and Ability to run training reports. HASC also sponsors a tailgate and a safety awards ceremony as part of its outreach to members and awareness to the local community

$2.9M expenses · 14.8% of program spending · revenue $4.6M

Occupational Health Services: HASC provides occupational health services (OHS) to help deliver the mission of building safe workplaces by improving the quality and integrity of the workforce. The occupational health center at HASC provides pre-employment testing and physical examinations, substance abuse testing, 24-hour occupational injury care, and a variety of other occupational health solutions and services to the industrial workforce. The team at the occupational health center at HASC includes Global Health Consultants PLLC, OSHA-knowledgeable providers and a Chief Medical Officer that…

Highest reported compensation

2024 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here
RoleFrom this orgFrom related orgsOtherTotal
HASC CEO (Retired)
Highest compensated employee, 50.0 hrs/week
$0$832,500$165,820$998,320
HASC President and CEO
Director/trustee, officer, 46.0 hrs/week
$0$636,434$50,026$686,460
Chief Medical Officer
Officer, 50.0 hrs/week
$0$405,675$50,116$455,791
HASC CFO
Officer, 46.0 hrs/week
$0$402,759$40,827$443,586
HASC COO
Officer, 50.0 hrs/week
$0$352,140$31,011$383,151
VP of Information Technology
Key employee, 50.0 hrs/week
$0$278,491$46,162$324,653
Occupational Medicine Physician
Highest compensated employee, 50.0 hrs/week
$0$285,624$29,416$315,040
Medical Provider
Highest compensated employee, 50.0 hrs/week
$0$253,141$35,438$288,579

0 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Houston Area Safety Council (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $3.3M (Part IX, line 5).

6 years of filings

Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linked
FilingRevenueExpensesProgramsNet assetsTop pay
2024 ⓘ$41M$32M60.5%$112M$998,320
2023 ⓘ$37M$31M53.5%$101M$996,747
2022 ⓘ$34M$29M66.1%$91M$947,460
2021 ⓘ$33M$25M65.6%$90M$873,334
2020 ⓘ$27M$23M65.0%$79M$771,705
2019 ⓘ$33M$24M69.2%$75M$763,441

Governance answers, as filed

2024 · the organization's own yes/no answers; explanations, if any, are in Schedule O of the filing · what each means
  • Voting board members, and how many are independent Part VI, lines 1a–1b11 · 10 independent
  • Audited financial statements Part XII 2bYes
  • Conflict-of-interest policy Part VI 12aYes
  • Whistleblower policy Part VI 13Yes
  • Document retention policy Part VI 14Yes
  • Independent process for top executive pay Part VI 15aYes
  • Board given the 990 before filing Part VI 11aYes
  • Family or business ties among insiders Part VI 2Yes
  • Aware of a significant diversion of assets Part VI 5No
  • Excess benefit transaction with an insider Part IV 25aNo
  • Loans to or from insiders outstanding Part IV 26No
  • Lobbying, or a 501(h) election in effect Part IV 4No
  • Over $15,000 of professional fundraising services Part IV 18No
  • Over $10,000 of activity outside the U.S. Part IV 14bNo
  • Employees Part I, line 50
  • Volunteers Part I, line 615

Private foundation grants it received

1 private foundation reported grants to Houston Area Safety Council totaling $3,500 on their tax year 2023 Form 990-PF returns. See which foundations, on WHOFUNDS.

Source: WHOFUNDS open grant graph, matched from Form 990-PF Part XV.

Correct a figure or respond

Every number above is copied from Houston Area Safety Council's own Form 990. If one doesn't match the filing, that's our error and we'll fix it. If you work for Houston Area Safety Council, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.

Questions people ask

How much of Houston Area Safety Council's spending goes to programs?

In calendar year 2024, Houston Area Safety Council reported that 60.5% of its $32.5 million in expenses went to program services, 39.5% to management and general and 0.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).

How much does Houston Area Safety Council pay its top executive?

The largest total compensation Houston Area Safety Council reported for one person in calendar year 2024 was $998,320, for the role of HASC CEO (Retired) (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).

Where does Houston Area Safety Council get its money?

Of $40.9 million in revenue in calendar year 2024, 0.0% came from contributions and grants and 93.4% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).

Is Houston Area Safety Council a registered charity?

The IRS lists EIN 76-0313275 as a 501(c)(3) organization (publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))), and its records show contributions as tax-deductible. Form 990 filings on record here cover tax years 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024. A filing shows what the organization reported; it doesn't by itself show whether a program works.

Sources

  • 2024: Form 990 for calendar year 2024, object 202512479349301426 · read the filing
  • 2023: Form 990 for calendar year 2023, object 202422929349301327 · read the filing
  • 2022: Form 990 for calendar year 2022, object 202323189349313832 · read the filing
  • 2021: Form 990 for calendar year 2021, object 202203189349312895 · read the filing
  • 2020: Form 990 for calendar year 2020, object 202143199349323759 · read the filing
  • 2019: Form 990 for calendar year 2019, object 202033219349318378 · read the filing

All filings for EIN 76-0313275: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.