Texas · Nonprofit
Bexar Land Trust Inc dba Green Spaces Alliance of South Texas
Bexar Land Trust Inc dba Green Spaces Alliance of South Texas (Texas) receives grants from 11 organizations whose IRS filings report $199,000 to it, the largest being ELIZABETH HUTH COATES CHARITABLE FOUNDATION OF 1992 ($50,000). 6 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2024
- $1.3M
- Funders on record
- 11
- Grants received
- $199k
- Net assets
- $3.8M
What Bexar Land Trust Inc dba Green Spaces Alliance of South Texas does
Mission
The mission of Bexar Land Trust (Green Spaces) is to sustain the natural environment and enhance urban spaces through land conservation, community engagement, and education.
As stated on its FY2024 Form 990.
Programs
Land Conservation and Stewardship Program: Green Spaces preserves open or undeveloped land and water resources through the City of San Antonio's Edwards Aquifer Protection Program (EAAP), the Joint Base SanAntonio - Readiness and Environmental Protection Integration (REPI) program, and programming and land management practices at owned properties. To date, Green Spaces has facilitated the protection of 63,347 acres under EAPP and secured 16 parcels totaling 75 acres around Randolph Air Force Base. In addition, the Land Conservation and Stewardship Program safeguards 1,558 acres of private property through individual conservation easements, REPI conservation easements, and stewardship of 68 acres of donated land through fee simple properties in Bexar and Kendall County.
$692,579 spent$77,609 earned by the program73% of program spendingUrban Land and Water Program: Green Spaces maintains and supports a network of over 25 community gardens across San Antonio. Urban Land and Water staff assist the city-wide network by providing funding, technical support, and educational opportunities to local volunteers in the operation of their vegetable, pollinator and herb gardens. Community gardens bolster food security, expand access to nature, and promote locally led urban revitalization efforts focused on economic, social, and environmental benefits.
$166,764 spent$56,100 earned by the program18% of program spendingPicture Your World Youth Photography Program: A digital photography and natural science education program for youth ages 8-18. The program fosters an appreciation for the natural world through the camera lens with weekend workshops, a Title One elementary program, and an annual exhibition. The program encourages a creative approach to digital photography while advocating a personal connection to nature that promotes environmental stewardship. Picture Your World provides programming service to over 500 youth annually.
$86,475 spent$2,047 earned by the program9% of program spending
The 3 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $945,818.
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.
Balance sheet
Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2018 to 2019, from $4.7M to $2.2M (−53%).
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.
Government-grant reliance: 2019 17% · 2020 69% · 2021 1% · 2022 4% · 2023 0% · 2024 3%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.
89% of Bexar Land Trust Inc dba Green Spaces Alliance of South Texas’s revenue is contributions — more donation-reliant than the typical peer (88% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 3 of the last 8 reported years ran a deficit.
reserve
Leadership and staff
The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.
The chief executive listed changed between the FY2018 and FY2019 filings.
Who funds it, year by year
2017 → 2023: the base broadened from 1 funder to 4 funders, grant income rose $7k → $22k.
2 of 11 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 10% of grant dollars received. That money is really individual donors directing a sponsor; the institutions to cultivate are the non-DAF funders.
From the IRS filings of Bexar Land Trust Inc dba Green Spaces Alliance of South Texas’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.
How concentrated its funding is
Bexar Land Trust Inc dba Green Spaces Alliance of South Texas has a broad base — no single funder exceeds 25% of grant income, and it takes 3 funders to reach half.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 3 funders to its left
45% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund Bexar Land Trust Inc dba Green Spaces Alliance of South Texas.
Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 100% · 2018 51% · 2019 57% · 2020 48% · 2021 75% · 2022 43% · 2023 45% — diversifying over time.
“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. 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.
How long its funders stay
60% of Bexar Land Trust Inc dba Green Spaces Alliance of South Texas's funders are still giving 3 years after their first grant; 55% give in more than one year at all.
Share of funders still giving k years after their first recorded grant, pooled across every acquisition cohort. A funder counts as retained in a year only if it made a grant that year. Measured to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving — a funder cannot be counted as lapsed in a year most filers have not reached.
Where its funders are
60% of Bexar Land Trust Inc dba Green Spaces Alliance of South Texas's grant income comes from Texas funders.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $20k arriving through sponsors registered in 2 states is excluded from the map and the split above: a sponsor holds money on a donor’s behalf, so its registered address would place those dollars somewhere no donor need ever have been. 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.
Against its field
Bexar Land Trust Inc dba Green Spaces Alliance of South Texas runs a healthier operating margin than half of the 2,186 environment nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 2,186 environment nonprofits $1M–$10M, FY2024
Organizations like Bexar Land Trust Inc dba Green Spaces Alliance of South Texas
Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.
In Texas
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
84% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Public support
84%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
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Questions and answers
- Who funds Bexar Land Trust Inc dba Green Spaces Alliance of South Texas?
- Bexar Land Trust Inc dba Green Spaces Alliance of South Texas (Texas) receives grants from 11 organizations whose IRS filings report $199,000 to it, the largest being ELIZABETH HUTH COATES CHARITABLE FOUNDATION OF 1992 ($50,000). 6 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does Bexar Land Trust Inc dba Green Spaces Alliance of South Texas have?
- IRS filings report 11 organizations giving $199,000 in grants to Bexar Land Trust Inc dba Green Spaces Alliance of South Texas, 6 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of Bexar Land Trust Inc dba Green Spaces Alliance of South Texas?
- ELIZABETH HUTH COATES CHARITABLE FOUNDATION OF 1992 is the largest funder on record, with $50,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like Bexar Land Trust Inc dba Green Spaces Alliance of South Texas 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 11 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