Houston Construction Industry Charities
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
THE ORGANIZATION IS DEDICATED TO SELECTING CHARITIES WITHIN THE HOUSTON AREA TO PROVIDE NECESSARY CONSTRUCTION SERVICES, FUNDING AND EQUIPMENT BASED ON THE PARTICULAR ORGANIZATIONS CHARITABLE NEEDS. HCIC IDENTIFIES AND ASSISTS CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS IN NEED OF CONSTRUCTION SERVICES.
- Income
- $1,500
- Spending
- $1,560
- Reserves
- 3.3 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- donations and private grants, 100%
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Governance
This organization files the short tax form, which does not ask about boards, policies or audits. That is normal for a small charity and is not a mark against it.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Impact evidence
Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.
Programs described in its return (2)
- IN 2013/2014 ARCHITECTS, ENGINEERS, AND CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTORS VOLUNTEERED TIME, MATERIALS AND EXPERTISE TO TOTALLY RENOVATE THE KITCHEN FACILITY AT THE US VETS CENTER AT MIDTOWN TERRACE IN DOWN TOWN HOUSTON TEXAS. THE US VETS FACILITY CURRENTLY HOUSES OVER 500 VETERANS IN A REFURBISHED HOTEL. HOUSTON CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY CHARITIES COMPLETELY RENOVATED THE KITCHEN FROM THE ORIGINAL HOTEL, WHICH WAS NOT FUNCTIONAL. THE KITCHEN IS NOW COMPLETE AND IS USED TO SERVE THE RESIDENTS OF THE FACILITY FRESHLY PREPARED HOT MEALS ON A DAILY BASIS. IN 2014-2019 THE ORGANIZATION HOSTS A FUNDRAISING EVENT AND ACCEPTS CONTRIBUTIONS TO SUSTAIN THE MONTHLY COST OF THE KITCHEN. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO PROVIDED A VAN TO TRANSPORT THE US VETS TO DOCTORS APPOINTMENTS AND OTHER FUNCTIONS. THE VISION MOVING FORWARD WITHIN THE NEXT TWO TO THREE YEARS IS TO SECURE A NEW PROPERTY LOCATION AND CONSTRUCT A NEW FACILITY IN THE HOUSTON AREA TO HOUSE AND PROVIDE MEALS, THERAPY AND BACK TO WORK PROGRAMS FOR LOCAL VETERANS IN NEED.
- $390 spent. HOUSTON CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY IS A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION WHO PROVIDES CONSTRUCTION SERVICES TO HOMELESS AND DISABLED VETERANS IN HOUSTON, TEXAS.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.
Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.
Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.
Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 30, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.
On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.
Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 10, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2024.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since November 2013.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.
Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.
Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 7, 2026.
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