Mahalo
Houston, TX

TAGORE CENTER FOUNDATION

EIN 47-4245045
Arts, Culture & Heritage Community Arts & Public Programs
Mission

To promote Rabindranath Tagore’s vision of universalism through arts, education, and community programming by creating an inclusive cultural campus that fosters cross-cultural exchange, lifelong learning, and civic engagement.

IRS-recognized 501(c)(3) Contributions are tax-deductible

About TAGORE CENTER FOUNDATION

Tagore Center Foundation is a Houston-based, donor-facing nonprofit founded to create a 14-acre cultural campus inspired by the ideals of Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore. The organization develops arts, education, and community programs — including an Early Education Development Center, an Adult Education Center, a Visual and Performing Arts Center, an open-air theater, and public events — intended to foster cross-cultural understanding and creative learning. The EIN 47-4245045 and the organization’s federal filings were confirmed through publicly available Form 990/990-PF records and nonprofit data sources; the foundation’s IRS ruling year is 2018. Recent activity includes public festivals, lecture series, and community programming in 2023–2024, and 2024 filings report substantial assets (approximately $4.82M) alongside operating activity consistent with a private foundation supporting campus development and programming.

Notable achievements

Development of a 14-acre cultural campus

Established and advanced planning and physical development of a multi-use Tagore Center campus in Southwest Houston that houses education, arts, and community spaces to realize the organization’s long-term cultural and educational mission.

Tagore Grove public art and park dedication

Spearheaded the creation and dedication of a life-size bronze statue and surrounding grove honoring Rabindranath Tagore, providing a public cultural landmark and outreach point for the community.

Sustained public programming (2023–2024)

Hosted recurring community-facing events — including a Spring Festival and a Tagore lecture series — demonstrating active public engagement and program delivery within the past 2–3 years.

At a glance

Total assets
$4.8M
Tax status
501(c)(3)
EIN
47-4245045
Location
Houston, TX
On Mahalo since
May 2026

Financial figures from the IRS Business Master File, the IRS’s registry of tax-exempt organizations.

Recognition

Recognized as a tax‑exempt organization with IRS-related filings and a public Form 990/990‑PF record (ruling year 2018).
Indexed and profiled by major nonprofit data platforms (public nonprofit databases and workplace-giving platforms), indicating visibility to donors and grantmakers.
Active community and media mentions related to its Santiniketan-inspired campus vision and cultural programming, reflecting local and cultural-sector attention.

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