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GREATER SAN MARCOS ECONOMIC DEV

GREATER SAN MARCOS ECONOMIC DEV (Texas) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $60,000 to it, the largest being Adventist Health SystemSunbelt Inc ($60,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.

$2.0M
Revenue FY2024
1
Funders on record
$60k
Grants received
$896k
Net assets
1/1 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 1%

Against its field

GREATER SAN MARCOS ECONOMIC DEV runs a healthier operating margin than half of the 4,197 community improvement nonprofits its size.

Operating margin6% · above the median
Months of reserve5.5mo · above the median
Revenue growth (annualized)4% · below the median

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 4,197 community improvement nonprofits $1M–$10M, FY2024

Three funders worth looking at

Grantmakers with no record of funding this organization, ranked by how strongly the co-funder graph and the mission embeddings agree. The evidence is in section 03.

See all 12 prospects and why each one surfaced →
01The 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 ($1.5M) Expenses 100 ($1.4M) Net assets 100 ($878k)2018 Revenue 109 ($1.6M) Expenses 106 ($1.5M) Net assets 116 ($1.0M)2019 Revenue 109 ($1.6M) Expenses 119 ($1.7M) Net assets 112 ($979k)2020 Revenue 101 ($1.5M) Expenses 104 ($1.5M) Net assets 117 ($1.0M)2021 Revenue 109 ($1.6M) Expenses 112 ($1.6M) Net assets 123 ($1.1M)2022 Revenue 109 ($1.6M) Expenses 118 ($1.7M) Net assets 121 ($1.1M)2023 Revenue 113 ($1.7M) Expenses 140 ($2.0M) Net assets 89 ($780k)2024 Revenue 131 ($2.0M) Expenses 132 ($1.8M) Net assets 102 ($896k)
'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24
Revenue (131)Expenses (132)Net assets (102)Peer revenue range

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
2021
2022
2023
2024
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Government-grant reliance: 2017 49% · 2018 48% · 2019 50% · 2020 54% · 2021 51% · 2022 53% · 2023 56% · 2024 62%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.

99% of GREATER SAN MARCOS ECONOMIC DEV’s revenue is contributions — more reliant on donations than three-quarters of its peers (61% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 4,406 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 3 of the last 8 reported years ran a deficit.

$94k
17
$138k
18
$37k
19
$49k
20
$52k
21
$15k
22
$285k
23
$116k
24
5.5
months of
reserve
02Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2017 → 2019: the base held at 1 funder, grant income held at $20k.

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

From the IRS filings of GREATER SAN MARCOS ECONOMIC DEV’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation.

Where its funders are

GREATER SAN MARCOS ECONOMIC DEV draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside Texas, across 1 state in all.

FL

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

17
18
19
Texas out of state home

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing.

03Its place in the field

Funders to approach

Grantmakers that don’t fund you yet, surfaced two ways: they back organizations that share your funders, or their grantees resemble your mission. The ones both signals agree on come first.

From the co-funder graph (funders backing at least two comparable organizations, shrunk for grantee count, donor-advised and mega-funds excluded) and the universe embeddings. A research starting point; overlap is association, not a guarantee of fit.

Organizations like GREATER SAN MARCOS ECONOMIC DEV

Nonprofits whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over the universe of US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.

In Texas

Nationally

04Profile & governance

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

Where the money goes

80% of spending goes to programs.

Program 80%Management 20%Fundraising 0%

Governance

46
board members
100%
independent
Conflict-of-interest policyWhistleblower policyDocument retentionBoard reviewed the 990Audited financials

Screen this organization

A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for GREATER SAN MARCOS ECONOMIC DEV: 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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Screens are triage, not determinations; a source that cannot be read reports not screened, never clear. How the screen works · on the API as GET /api/screening/{ein}?format=pdf

Questions and answers

Who funds GREATER SAN MARCOS ECONOMIC DEV?
GREATER SAN MARCOS ECONOMIC DEV (Texas) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $60,000 to it, the largest being Adventist Health SystemSunbelt Inc ($60,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does GREATER SAN MARCOS ECONOMIC DEV have?
IRS filings report 1 organization giving $60,000 in grants to GREATER SAN MARCOS ECONOMIC DEV, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of GREATER SAN MARCOS ECONOMIC DEV?
Adventist Health SystemSunbelt Inc is the largest funder on record, with $60,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like GREATER SAN MARCOS ECONOMIC DEV 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.

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 1funders 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. What this page cannot tell you · view filing