Save Texas Streams

Analysis

Save Texas Streams is a registered charity in United States, based in Austin, TX. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 1981, 45 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 September 2023, Save Texas Streams reported income of $181k and spending of $114k, leaving 37% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2019 to September 2023, income fell from $203k to $181k (-11%), an average of -2.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2021, when income rose by 57%. Over the whole period it spent 90% of the income it received.

Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Save Texas Streams sits at the 48th percentile: it is larger than about 48% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 51st percentile, and in the 55th percentile within TX. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Monterey Audubon Society ($181k), Founders Garden Club of Dallas ($181k) and Garden Club Federation of Pennsylvania ($181k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending September 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 48% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $5,577. At year end it held assets of $360k against liabilities of -$1,799, net assets of $362k.