Texas Children in Nature

Analysis

Texas Children in Nature is a registered charity in United States, based in Austin, TX. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 2019, 7 years ago. Its declared purposes cover youth development, which this site groups under children and youth development. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2024, Texas Children in Nature reported income of $396k and spending of $516k, spending 130% of what it took in. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2024, income grew from $244k to $396k (+62%), an average of +27% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 49%. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.

Among 14,332 United States charities whose main cause is children and youth development and that reported income, Texas Children in Nature sits at the 73rd percentile: it is larger than about 73% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 66th percentile, and in the 71st percentile within TX. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Youth Excitement Team Inc ($396k), Kid Nation Inc ($397k) and Kihei Youth Center ($396k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 69% and program service revenue 31% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $91k (18% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $14k. At year end it held assets of $108k against liabilities of $16k, net assets of $92k. It reported 2 employees.