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PORTS-TO-PLAINS TRADE CORRIDOR COALITION

PORTS-TO-PLAINS TRADE CORRIDOR COALITION (Texas) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $50,000 to it, the largest being LUBBOCK ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ALLIANCE ($30,000). 2 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2024
$695k
Funders on record
2
Grants received
$50k
Net assets
$350k
2/2 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 4%
01What it does

What Ports-To-Plains Trade Corridor Coalition does

Mission

The ports-to-plains trade corridor is a grassroots alliance of communities and businesses whose mission is to advocate for a robust international transportation infrastructure to promote economic security and prosperity throughout north america's energy and agricultural heartland including mexico to canada.

As stated on its FY2024 Form 990.

Programs

  1. To develop, preserve, enhance, expand, and improve the ports-to-plains trade corridor for the efficient and effective transportation of goods and people from mexico through the united states to canada.

    $631,201 spent
    100% of program spending
  2. To develop, preserve, enhance, expand, and improve the ports-to-plains trade corridor for the efficient and effective transportation of goods and people from mexico through the united states to canada.

The 2 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $631,201.

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 ($668k) Expenses 100 ($849k) Net assets 100 ($391k)2018 Revenue 86 ($578k) Expenses 70 ($596k) Net assets 95 ($373k)2019 Revenue 83 ($553k) Expenses 61 ($521k) Net assets 103 ($404k)2020 Revenue 88 ($589k) Expenses 68 ($575k) Net assets 107 ($417k)2021 Revenue 86 ($576k) Expenses 64 ($539k) Net assets 116 ($454k)2022 Revenue 90 ($604k) Expenses 69 ($584k) Net assets 121 ($474k)2023 Revenue 101 ($676k) Expenses 98 ($830k) Net assets 82 ($320k)2024 Revenue 104 ($695k) Expenses 78 ($663k) Net assets 90 ($350k)
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Revenue (104)Expenses (78)Net assets (90)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 2021 to 2022, from $464k to $677k (+46%).

$440k
$412k
$592k
$444k
$464k
$677k
$744k
$651k
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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
2021
2022
2023
2024
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

80% of PORTS-TO-PLAINS TRADE CORRIDOR COALITION’s revenue is contributions — more donation-reliant than the typical peer (62% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 12,439 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.

−$180k
’17
−$18k
’18
$31k
’19
$13k
’20
$37k
’21
$19k
’22
−$154k
’23
$32k
’24
12
months of
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.

Board chair

John Osborne

Chairman

As listed on its FY2024 Form 990.

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Listed2723222119212020
Joined·+3+1+1+1+3+1+5
No longer listed·7223125
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2019 → 2020: the base narrowed from 2 funders to 1 funder, grant income rose $15k → $25k.

Funder
'19
'20
'24*
total
funders
2
1
1

From the IRS filings of PORTS-TO-PLAINS TRADE CORRIDOR COALITION’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

PORTS-TO-PLAINS TRADE CORRIDOR COALITION leans on a few funders — its largest provides 60% of grant income and the top three 100%; half comes from just 1 funder.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left

100% 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 PORTS-TO-PLAINS TRADE CORRIDOR COALITION.

60%
largest funder
100%
top three
~2
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2019 67% · 2020 100% — growing more concentrated.

“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.

Where its funders are

100% of PORTS-TO-PLAINS TRADE CORRIDOR COALITION's grant income comes from Texas funders.

TX

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

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’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

PORTS-TO-PLAINS TRADE CORRIDOR COALITION is better cushioned than half of the 11,971 community improvement nonprofits its size.

Operating margin5% · below the median
Months of reserve11.8mo · above the median
Revenue growth (annualized)1% · below the median

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 11,971 community improvement nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2024

Organizations like PORTS-TO-PLAINS TRADE CORRIDOR COALITION

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

05Profile & governance

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

Where the money goes

95% of spending goes to programs.

Program 95%Management 5%Fundraising 0%

Governance

18
board members
100%
independent
–Conflict-of-interest policy–Whistleblower policy–Document retention–Board reviewed the 990✓Audited financials

Screen this organization

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Questions and answers

Who funds PORTS-TO-PLAINS TRADE CORRIDOR COALITION?
PORTS-TO-PLAINS TRADE CORRIDOR COALITION (Texas) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $50,000 to it, the largest being LUBBOCK ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ALLIANCE ($30,000). 2 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does PORTS-TO-PLAINS TRADE CORRIDOR COALITION have?
IRS filings report 2 organizations giving $50,000 in grants to PORTS-TO-PLAINS TRADE CORRIDOR COALITION, 2 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of PORTS-TO-PLAINS TRADE CORRIDOR COALITION?
LUBBOCK ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ALLIANCE is the largest funder on record, with $30,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like PORTS-TO-PLAINS TRADE CORRIDOR COALITION 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 2 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