Mission
Houston in Action is a collective of community-based organizations focused on empowering communities of color, low-income residents, and youth in Houston. They aim to increase civic engagement and represent marginalized voices in local governance through organizing, training, and resource allocation.
Basic Information
Founded in
2021
EIN
87-3022489
Total Assets
$13.7 million
UN Sustainable Development Goals Supported
This organization contributes to the following United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. See the SDG page for more information.
At a Glance

Community Organizing
Grounding their efforts in local leadership and expertise, Houston in Action organizes Black, Latinx, and AAPI communities to promote civic engagement and equitable representation.

Grow the Circle Campaign
This campaign focuses on increasing voter registration and turnout among historically excluded communities.

Election Protection & Community Safety
Houston in Action works to ensure voters can safely cast their ballots and be informed of their rights.
Our Programs
Neighborhood Coordination Academy
An academy that trains local leaders and community members to engage in effective organizing and advocacy.
Learn MoreDigital Organizing & Learning
Provides tools and resources for digital outreach and engagement in community organizing.
Learn MoreVoter Engagement Working Group
A collaborative group focused on increasing voter registration and turnout in marginalized communities.
Learn MoreMIP Score (Beta)
The MIP Score is in beta! We'd love any feedback you may have.
The MIP Score and it's methodology is purely used as a way to visualize how a nonprofits public financial data compares against others. It doesn't reflect the unique circumstances and impact that a nonprofit has.The MIP Score should never be used to say one charity is better than another.
Overall Score
62
60
/100
Program Expense Ratio
97.84%
20
/20
Program Revenue Growth
0.00%
2
/20
Leverage Ratio
0.00348
20
/20
Working Capital Ratio
3.266
16
/20
Fundraising Efficiency
0
2
/20
Latest Filing Data: Form 990
Fiscal Year:2022
Source:Source: Self-reported by organization
Financial Details
Revenue
Category | Amount | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Contributions, Gifts, and Grants | 5.297M | 99.98% |
Program Services | 0 | 0.00% |
Investment Income | 1.192K | 0.02% |
Sales of Non-Inventory Assets | 0 | 0.00% |
Other Notable Sources | 0 | 0.00% |
Total Revenue | 5.298M | 100.00% |