Taking Care of Texas

EIN: 451864591 501(c)(3) Environment

Austin, TX

Total Revenue
$5,048,857
Total Expenses
$3,110,172
Total Assets
$5,742,757
Net Assets
$5,464,112
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Organization Details

Formation Year
2011
Legal Domicile
TX
Principal Officer
Joni Carswell
Phone
5122847482
Tax Period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

Taking Care of Texas, founded in 2011, is a community nonprofit in the Environment sector that reported $5.0M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 44% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $1.9M, a strong 38% operating margin.

Mission

Texan by Nature (TxN) exists to advance conservation that is beneficial to people, prosperity, and natural resources. TxN partners deeply with conservation groups and businesses, acting as an accelerator for conservation groups and a strategic partner for business.

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Trantor Score

Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $4,765,059
Program Service Revenue $85,709
Investment Income $197,007
Other Revenue $1,082
TOTAL REVENUE $5,048,857

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $1,476,430
Fundraising Expenses $54,814
Program Expenses $2,749,300
Other Expenses $1,633,742
TOTAL EXPENSES $3,110,172

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $5,048,857 $3,496,443 +0.4%
Expenses $3,110,172 $2,048,305 +0.5%
Net Income $1,938,685 $1,448,138 +0.3%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
16
Independent Members
15
Employees
25
Volunteers
30

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
8
$418,856
Total Directors
15
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
2
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
Laura Bush Founder 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Regan Gammon Founder 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Joe Crafton Chair 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Ray Ingle Vice Chair 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Roxann Neumann Secretary 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Tamara Trail Treasurer 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Marc Boom Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Tina Buford Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Robert Horton Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Cynthia Pickett-Stevenson Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
J Purvis Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Greg Schildwachter Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Jayme Shy Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
David Smith Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Neal Wilkins Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Joni Carswell CEO and President 43.00
Officer
$275,498 $15,345 $290,843
Aaron Bowen Chief Administrative Officer 43.00
Officer
$116,212 $11,801 $128,013
Jenny Burden Development Director 43.00
Highest
$104,556 $14,352 $118,908
Taylor Keys Programs Director 43.00
Highest
$106,673 $13,815 $120,488
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2024 $5,048,857 $3,110,172 $5,742,757 $1,938,685
2023 $3,496,443 $2,048,305 $3,882,631 $1,448,138
2022 $2,430,170 $2,019,583 $2,268,192 $410,587
2021 $2,139,478 $1,511,109 $1,450,815 $628,369
2020 $1,261,383 $1,215,230 $919,115 $46,153
2019 $1,150,269 $1,437,636 $931,099 $-287,367
2018 $1,213,662 $949,076 $1,055,051 $264,586
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