Philosophical Society of Texas
The oldest learned society in Texas, an invitation only body of leaders in the arts, sciences, and public life that meets annually on chosen themes and awards book prizes.
Financial profile
Philosophical Society of Texas · EIN 51-0148098 · 501(c)(3)
| Fiscal year | Total revenue | Contributions | Program services | Total expenses | Net assets | Year end |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024 | $438,477 | $113,552 | $258,768 | $418,189 | $1,472,405 | Jun 2024 |
| FY2023 | $441,700 | $169,790 | $224,379 | $381,663 | $1,316,366 | Jun 2023 |
| FY2022 | $277,040 | $64,300 | $108,034 | $194,258 | $1,178,030 | Jun 2022 |
| FY2021 | $131,187 | $22,665 | $68,950 | $104,370 | $1,369,960 | Jun 2021 |
| FY2020 | $263,672 | $24,801 | $190,666 | $216,411 | $1,047,472 | Jun 2020 |
| FY2019 | $338,037 | $57,976 | $206,435 | $297,918 | $1,068,894 | Jun 2019 |
Figures exactly as reported. A blank cell was blank on the form. The fiscal year links to the filing.
Peer societies
Five societies Philosophical Society of Texas is read alongside.
PSW
Philosophical Society of Washington
A scientific society founded in 1871 that sustains public science education in Washington through a long…
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APS
American Philosophical Society
The oldest American learned society, founded by Benjamin Franklin, electing distinguished scholars and…
CAAS
Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences
One of the oldest learned societies in America, chartered in 1799 to cultivate every art and science for a…
AAAS
American Academy of Arts and Sciences
The honorary society that has, since 1780, marked the summit of American accomplishment across every art and…
RAS
Rochester Academy of Science
A local scientific community more than a century and a half old where amateurs and professionals gather in…
Who backs PST
No public supporter list found as of September 2026.
Who backs Philosophical Society of Texas's peers, but not Philosophical Society of Texas
Companies named publicly by at least one of Philosophical Society of Texas's five peer societies, and not found in Philosophical Society of Texas's reviewed public records.
| Company | PSW | Peers |
|---|---|---|
| Andrea Meredith & UMBF, Inc. | Individual Lecture Sponsors | 1 of 1 |
| BAE Systems | Individual Lecture Sponsors | 1 of 1 |
| Mike Helton and Helton Associates, LLC | Full Year Sponsors | 1 of 1 |
| MWZB Law | Individual Lecture Sponsors | 1 of 1 |
The outside view
The oldest learned society in Texas, an invitation only body of leaders in the arts, sciences, and public life that meets annually on chosen themes and awards book prizes.
- Consensus
- Preserve
- Inward
- Volunteer
Their shape
The Legacy
Faithful to what was handed down.
The Legacy is devoted to continuity, carrying a tradition and an identity across generations. Its gift is stability and deep institutional memory, its challenge is making room for change.
Also reads toward The Village and The Parliament.
Strengths
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