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BANDERA BUSINESS ASSOCIATION

BANDERA BUSINESS ASSOCIATION (Texas) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $28,204 to it, the largest being BANDERA COUNTY CONVENTION & VISITORS BUREAU ($28,204). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2024
$21k
Funders on record
1
Grants received
$28k
Net assets
$41k
1/1 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 42%
01What it does

What Bandera Business Association does

Mission

To promote business and tourism

As stated on its FY2024 Form 990-EZ.

Programs

  1. Riverfest a one day event fundraiser attracting approximately 500 people

  2. National Day of the American Cowboy a one day event fundraiser celebrating the National Day of the American Cowboy attracting approximately 750 people

  3. Cowboy Christmas in December of each year promoting business sales and tourism attracting approximately 1,000 people

The 3 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $0.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($28k) Expenses 100 ($3k) Net assets 100 ($72k)2018 Revenue -37 ($-10224) Expenses 150 ($5k) Net assets 79 ($57k)2019 Revenue 61 ($17k) Expenses 146 ($5k) Net assets 96 ($69k)2020 Revenue -40 ($-11024) Expenses 50 ($2k) Net assets 78 ($56k)2023 Revenue -12 ($-3386) Expenses 81 ($3k) Net assets 36 ($26k)2024 Revenue 77 ($21k) Expenses 181 ($6k) Net assets 57 ($41k)
201720182019202020232024
Revenue (77)Expenses (181)Net assets (57)Peer revenue range

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2017 to 2018, from $72k to $57k (−21%).

$72k
$57k
$69k
$56k
$26k
$41k
201720182019202020232024
Total assetsTotal liabilities

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

2017
2018
2019
2020
2023
2024
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

100% of BANDERA BUSINESS ASSOCIATION’s revenue is contributions — more reliant on donations than three-quarters of its peers (77% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 10,230 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 3 of the last 6 reported years ran a deficit.

$24k
’17
−$15k
’18
$12k
’19
−$13k
’20
−$6k
’23
$15k
’24
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2017 → 2020: the base held at 1 funder, grant income held at $7k.

Funder
'17
'18
'19
'20
total
funders
1
1
1
1

From the IRS filings of BANDERA BUSINESS ASSOCIATION’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

Where its funders are

100% of BANDERA BUSINESS ASSOCIATION's grant income comes from Texas funders.

TX

In-state vs out-of-state, by year

’17
’18
’19
’20
Texas out of state home

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

04Its place in the field

Against its field

BANDERA BUSINESS ASSOCIATION runs a healthier operating margin than three-quarters of the 9,376 community improvement nonprofits its size.

Operating margin71% · top quartile
Revenue growth (annualized)−4% · below the median

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 9,376 community improvement nonprofits under $100k, FY2024

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In Texas

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05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

TX

Screen this organization

A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for BANDERA BUSINESS ASSOCIATION: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.

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Questions and answers

Who funds BANDERA BUSINESS ASSOCIATION?
BANDERA BUSINESS ASSOCIATION (Texas) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $28,204 to it, the largest being BANDERA COUNTY CONVENTION & VISITORS BUREAU ($28,204). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does BANDERA BUSINESS ASSOCIATION have?
IRS filings report 1 organization giving $28,204 in grants to BANDERA BUSINESS ASSOCIATION, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of BANDERA BUSINESS ASSOCIATION?
BANDERA COUNTY CONVENTION & VISITORS BUREAU is the largest funder on record, with $28,204 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like BANDERA BUSINESS ASSOCIATION find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Texas. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2024 (financials across 2017–2024), and the filings of 1 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing