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Astrodome Conservancy

The ASTRODOME CONSERVANCY is the champion of the landmark Astrodome on behalf of the people of Houston and Harris County.

HOUSTON, TX   |  www.astrodomeconservancy.org

Mission

To promote the Astrodome's legacy through preservation and development in partnership with Harris County, advocate for public access, and create programming that inspires and engages.

Ruling year info

2017

Executive Director

Beth Wiedower Jackson

Main address

2726 BISSONNET ST STE 240 # 417

HOUSTON, TX 77005 USA

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EIN

81-3660137

NTEE code info

History Museums (A54)

Community Celebrations (A27)

Fund Raising and/or Fund Distribution (A12)

IRS filing requirement

This organization is required to file an IRS Form 990 or 990-EZ.

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Communication

Programs and results

What we aim to solve

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Our programs

SOURCE: Self-reported by organization

What are the organization's current programs, how do they measure success, and who do the programs serve?

Community engagement

Robust and strategic public engagement campaign to garner community input and shape a vision for the future of the Astrodome

Population(s) Served
Ethnic and racial groups
Age groups
Families
People with disabilities
Social and economic status

Study and identify local and regional markets to develop a recommended viable and sustainable business and operational model for the Astrodome.

Population(s) Served
Age groups
Ethnic and racial groups
Families
People with disabilities
Social and economic status

Where we work

Our Sustainable Development Goals

SOURCE: Self-reported by organization

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Goals & Strategy

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Learn about the organization's key goals, strategies, capabilities, and progress.

Charting impact

Four powerful questions that require reflection about what really matters - results.

Operational Success: Build a premier, sustainable and innovative nonprofit organization using the plan and
developing a sustainable funding/business model

Collaborative Partner: Create a model partnership with Harris County

Public Engagement: Be the Astrodome’s public voice and primary advocate

Identify and guide a viable and sustainable redevelopment of the Astrodome utilizing a community-supported and beloved landmark. Employ innovation and technology to realize a future for the Astrodome that is open and accessible to all, generates revenue for Harris County, and models cutting-edge energy and environmental systems.

How we listen

SOURCE: Self-reported by organization

Seeking feedback from people served makes programs more responsive and effective. Here’s how this organization is listening.

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  • What challenges does the organization face when collecting feedback?

Financials

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Operations

The people, governance practices, and partners that make the organization tick.

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Astrodome Conservancy

Board of directors
as of 01/22/2024
SOURCE: Self-reported by organization
Board chair

Phoebe Tudor

Minnette Boesel

Judy Nyquist

Board leadership practices

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  • Board orientation and education
    Does the board conduct a formal orientation for new board members and require all board members to sign a written agreement regarding their roles, responsibilities, and expectations? No
  • CEO oversight
    Has the board conducted a formal, written assessment of the chief executive within the past year ? No
  • Ethics and transparency
    Have the board and senior staff reviewed the conflict-of-interest policy and completed and signed disclosure statements in the past year? Yes
  • Board composition
    Does the board ensure an inclusive board member recruitment process that results in diversity of thought and leadership? Yes
  • Board performance
    Has the board conducted a formal, written self-assessment of its performance within the past three years? No

Organizational demographics

SOURCE: Self-reported; last updated 1/19/2023
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Leadership

The organization's leader identifies as:

Race & ethnicity
White/Caucasian/European
Gender identity
Female, Not transgender
Sexual orientation
Heterosexual or Straight
Disability status
Person without a disability

Race & ethnicity

Gender identity

Transgender Identity

Sexual orientation

Disability

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Equity strategies

Last updated: 01/19/2023

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Policies and processes
  • We seek individuals from various race backgrounds for board and executive director/CEO positions within our organization.
  • We have community representation at the board level, either on the board itself or through a community advisory board.