SILVER SPURS ALUMNI ASSOCIATION INC Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

SILVER SPURS ALUMNI ASSOCIATION INC

EIN 05-0579958 · Scholarships & Student Financial Aid (B82)

What they do

THE PRIMARY PURPOSE of THE SILVER SPURS ALUMNI ASSOCIATION is to SUPPORT:1. SCHOLARSHIPS of THE UNIVERSITY of TEXAS AT AUSTIN;2. THE UNIVERSITY of TEXAS AT AUSTIN OUTREACH PROGRAMS SUCH AS THE NEIGHBORHOOD LONGHORNS PROGRAM, AN EDUCATION INCENTIVE PROGRAM THAT TUTORS LOCAL AUSTIN AREA YOUTH IN 3RD THROUGH 8TH GRADE; AND3. EXPENSES ASSOCIATED WITH THE UNIVERSITY of TEXAS MASCOT KNOWN AS BEVO.SILVER SPURS ALUMNI ASSOCIATION is A SEPARATE ENTITY FROM THE TEXAS EXES. MEMBERSHIP IN THE TEXAS EXES DOES NOT TRANSLATE to MEMBERSHIP IN SILVER SPURS ALUMNI ASSOCIATION.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $59.10 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Money report from 2023The report may be old. Ask for a newer one.

They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.

They name their leaders10 people are listed in the latest report.

You can reach themThey list contact information, so you can ask questions.

Money made simple

51.76%of revenue went to mission work59.1% of expenses · Program services

$87.52spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

35.76%of revenue went to management and office costs40.9% of expenses

$0.67in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

78.2%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2023

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$534,761

Mission workProgram services$276,78651.76% of revenue59.1% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$191,22535.76% of revenue40.9% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations0.00% of revenue0.0% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$66,75012.48% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$468,01187.52% of revenue

Gray means reported revenue left after expenses for this filing year. It does not necessarily mean cash sitting in a bank account.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2023CurrentExpense mix: 59.1% mission · 40.9% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 87.52% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 59.8% mission · 40.2% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 106.73% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 49.1% mission · 50.9% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 69.71% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 57.9% mission · 42.1% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 100.25% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 54.8% mission · 40.6% management · 4.6% fundraisingTotal expenses: 112.64% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 50.6% mission · 47.6% management · 1.8% fundraisingTotal expenses: 97.86% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 41.7% mission · 52.5% management · 5.9% fundraisingTotal expenses: 74.93% of revenue

2016Expense mix: 3.3% mission · 0.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 237.07% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$534,761

Expenses$468,011

Annual surplus $66,750 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$276,786 · 59.1% of expenses

Management and office costs$191,225 · 40.9% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$534,761

Expenses$468,011

Assets$311,436

Income$561,185

Contributions$417,949

Mission work (program services)$276,786

Grants given$744,481

Average grant$124,080

Management and general$191,225

Accounting fees$4,547

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2023

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

No compensation was reported for these leaders. The complete board and leadership roster is shown below.

Board and leadership roster (10)

BERT CONLYEXECUTIVE BOARD MEMBER

BLAKE WILEYEXECUTIVE BOARD MEMBER

DANIEL HOROWITZEXECUTIVE BOARD MEMBER

HOWARD NIRKENEXECUTIVE BOARD MEMBER

JASON HARVEYEXECUTIVE BOARD MEMBER

MYRON BLALOCKEXECUTIVE BOARD MEMBER

PATRICK RYANPRESIDENT

STEPHEN LUSKEYEXECUTIVE BOARD MEMBER

STUART SHARPEEXECUTIVE BOARD MEMBER

SUHRID MANTRAVADIEXECUTIVE BOARD MEMBER

About this charity

Recognized since: January 2004
Location: 8341 DOE MEADOW DR, AUSTIN, TX 78749-2871
County: Travis
In care of: % SHERRY REISMAN
Primary officer: RICKY BRENNES, DIRECTOR

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(512) 589-5394

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2023
Tax period began: January 1, 2023
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: CARR RIGGS & INGRAM LLC
NTEE classification: Scholarships & Student Financial Aid (B82)
IRS tax category: Scholarships & Student Financial Aid
Grant-giving organization: Yes