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Screen a listBayou Land Conservancy
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Listed with the IRS. Every screen came back clear.
A 501(c)(3) on Publication 78 and the IRS master file.
- IRS nonprofit listing
- No issue
- Revocation
- None
- IRS files
- Agree
- Sanctions
- No match
- IRS bulletin
- No notice
- California
- No record
- Charity type
- 509(a)(2)
$975krevenue
FY2025 · +93% in 3 yrs6staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin9.2%
Months of reserve11.4mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+13.5%
Middle half of peersMedianBayou Land Conservancy
Where the money goes FY2025 · $885k spent
Programs$647k73%Management and general$88k10%Fundraising$150k17%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Its largest funder stopped after FY2020
Houston Endowment Inc gave about $183k a year for three years, 12% of revenue in FY2020.
Funders’ 990-PF grant listsIn its favor3
Strong governance
13 of 13 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 14% a year since FY2017, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohortFunders stay
8 of the 11 funders that gave before FY2021 are still giving.
Funders’ 990-PF grant lists27funders
$178ka year, last 3 years
28%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Houston Endowment IncStopped after FY2020$100k$100k$350k–Jacob and Terese Hershey FoundationSince FY2019$25k$25k$50k$51k$50kThe Powell FoundationSince FY2021$25k$50k$50kLand Trust Alliance IncOn and off$17k$12k$22k$12k$16kThe Brown Foundation IncSince FY2021$25k$25k$25kThe William a and Madeline Welder Smith FoundationSince FY2021$20k$20k$5kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$6k$5k$56$12k$27k11 other fundersUp to $13k a year each$13k$4k$7k$18k$25k$14k$33k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped