Texas Agricultural Land Trust

Analysis

Texas Agricultural Land Trust is a registered charity in United States, based in San Antonio, TX. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in December 2007, 19 years ago. Its declared purposes cover environment, which this site groups under environment and conservation. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending March 2024, Texas Agricultural Land Trust reported income of $12.1m and spending of $11.9m, spending 99% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2020 to March 2024, income grew from $11.1m to $12.1m (+8.6%), an average of +2.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 110%. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.

Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Texas Agricultural Land Trust sits at the 97th percentile: it is larger than about 97% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 96th percentile, and in the 97th percentile within TX. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Sustainable Resources Center Inc ($12.0m), Wildlands Conservancy ($12.2m) and Sanibel-Captiva Conservation Foundation Inc ($12.0m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending March 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 95% and program service revenue 4.7% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $181k (1.5% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $772k. At year end it held assets of $3.7m against liabilities of $152k, net assets of $3.5m. It reported 13 employees.