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Armand Bayou Nature Center Inc

HOUSTON, TX

Website

Total revenue

$7.8M

Total expenses

$1.4M

Net assets

$8.1M

Grants received

$4.6M

73 grants

EIN

237403757

Tax year

2024

Mission

Organization's Mission or Most Significant Activities Armand Bayou Nature enter ABNC manages 2,500 acres as a nature center and wildlife refuge with three core goals: Preserving wilderness and its benefits, educating through a living museum, and providing a refuge for people.

Programs

2 programs

Education: Over 9,500 students of all ages participate in ABNC environmental education programs annually. School groups attend Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills TEKS correlated outdoor classes, field trips, and unique natural and cultural history programs. ABNC offers outdoor nature camps each summer and winter, scouting and similar youth programs, and community outreaches. ABNC has also introduced a range of early-childhood outdoor programs and STEM focused classes to support homeschool programs.

All other accomplishments

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$6.3M
Program service revenue—
Investment income$5K
Other revenue$1.6M
Total revenue$7.8M

Expenses

Grants paid—
Salaries & benefits$853K
Fundraising$30K
Other expenses$490K
Total expenses$1.4M
Total assets$8.9M
Net assets$8.1M

People

20 listed

NameRoleCompensation

Gerald Crawford

Trustee

Board

—

2 hrs/wk

Cathy Culpepper

Vice President

Board

—

2 hrs/wk

Tim Dick

President

Board

—

2 hrs/wk

Robbie Lowe

Trustee

Board

—

2 hrs/wk

Helen Hodges

Trustee

Board

—

2 hrs/wk

Mark Briggs

Trustee

Board

—

2 hrs/wk

Craig Dinsmore

Vice President

Board

—

2 hrs/wk

Kristi Lindgren

Secretary

Board

—

2 hrs/wk

Rachel Garcia

Treasurer

Board

—

2 hrs/wk

Brittany Tholstrup

Trustee

Board

—

2 hrs/wk

Garrett Berg

Trustee

Board

—

2 hrs/wk

Bobbi Brand

Trustee

Board

—

2 hrs/wk

Michael Burke

Trustee

Board

—

2 hrs/wk

Pam House

Trustee

Board

—

2 hrs/wk

Gwen Lucha

Trustee

Board

—

2 hrs/wk

Julie Massey

Trustee

Board

—

2 hrs/wk

Mindy Murray

Trustee

Board

—

2 hrs/wk

Mohammed Nasrullah

Trustee

Board

—

2 hrs/wk

Everett Smith

Trustee

Board

—

2 hrs/wk

Tim Pylate

Executive Director

Staff

—

40 hrs/wk

Grants received

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FromAmountPurposeYear
The Cullen Foundation
$1.5M
Upper Armand Bayou Protection Project
2024
The Knobloch Family Foundation
$750K
Middle Armand Bayou Protection Project
2024
The Brown Foundation Inc
$500K
Middle Armand Bayou Protection Project (contingent)
2024
FIDELITY FOUNDATION
$300K
LAND / BUILDING ACQUISITION
2024
AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC
$172K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
BAXTER TRUST CO PRIVATE FOUNDATION SERVICES
$100K
OPERATIONAL EXPENSESAND RENEWAL 2024CAPITAL CAMPAIGN
2024
Armand Bayou Nature Center Foundation
$78K
Financial support
2024
The Brown Foundation Inc
$25K
Operating Support
2024
GREATER HOUSTON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
$21K
ENVIRONMENTAL
2024
THE SUSAN VAUGHAN FOUNDATION INC
$10K
FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2024
SHELL USA COMPANY FOUNDATION
$7K
7220
2024
PSC HELPING HANDS FOUNDATION
$6K
ENVIRONMENTAL RELIEF.
2024
Armand Bayou Nature Center Foundation
$131K
Financial support
2023
VIVIAN L SMITH FOUNDATION
$50K
SUPPORT PHASE II OF THE RENEWAL 2024 CAMPAIGN TO CREATE A WELCOME CENTER IN THE EXISTING HANA GINZBARG BUILDING
2023
GREATER HOUSTON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
$35K
ENVIRONMENTAL
2023
The Brown Foundation Inc
$25K
Operating Support
2023
THE EDAREN FOUNDATION
$10K
SUPPORT ONGOING CONSERV & ED ACTIVIT
2023
Harry S & Isabel C Cameron Foundation
$10K
General Support
2023
THE SUSAN VAUGHAN FOUNDATION INC
$10K
FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT AND RENEWAL 2024 CAMPAIGN
2023
Jacob and Terese Hershey Foundation
$10K
Toward environmental education programs for underserved communities
2023
Garden Club of Houston
$9K
General support
2023
ALBERT & ETHEL HERZSTEIN
$8K
TOWARDS SUPPORT OF GENERAL OPERATIONS.
2023
SHELL USA COMPANY FOUNDATION
$1K
MEF
2023
CELANESE FOUNDATION
$112
CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION
2023
The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc
$50
PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC
$76K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
Armand Bayou Nature Center Foundation
$65K
Financial support
2022
THE ELKINS FOUNDATION
$50K
SUPPORT OF THE RENEWAL 2024 CAMPAIGN - PHASE 2 TO CREATE A NEW WELCOME CENTER
2022
THE SUSAN VAUGHAN FOUNDATION INC
$35K
CHARITABLE
2022
The Brown Foundation Inc
$25K
Operating Support
2022
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$13K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2022
Garden Club of Houston
$11K
Funds for two binocular stands
2022
Jacob and Terese Hershey Foundation
$10K
Toward environmental education programs
2022
THE EDAREN FOUNDATION
$10K
SUPPORT ONGOING CONSERV & ED ACTIVIT
2022
ALBERT & ETHEL HERZSTEIN
$10K
TOWARDS SUPPORT OF GENERAL OPERATIONS.
2022
PAYPAL CHARITABLE GIVING FUND
$9K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
ALBEMARLE FOUNDATION
$6K
PROGRAM ASSISTANCE
2022
ALBEMARLE FOUNDATION
$6K
PROGRAM ASSISTANCE
2022
ALBEMARLE FOUNDATION
$6K
PROGRAM ASSISTANCE
2022
ALBEMARLE FOUNDATION
$6K
PROGRAM ASSISTANCE
2022
Harry S & Isabel C Cameron Foundation
$4K
General Support
2022
SHELL USA COMPANY FOUNDATION
$2K
MEF
2022
SHELL USA COMPANY FOUNDATION
$2K
MEF
2022
ALBEMARLE FOUNDATION
$1K
PROGRAM ASSISTANCE
2022
CELANESE FOUNDATION
$100
CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION
2022
Armand Bayou Nature Center Foundation
$104K
Financial support
2021
John P McGovern Foundation
$25K
John P. McGovern Children's Discovery Center
2021
PAYPAL CHARITABLE GIVING FUND
$8K
General Support
2021
THE KANEKA FOUNDATION
$8K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2021
STRAKE FOUNDATION
$4K
Operating Support
2021
SHELL USA COMPANY FOUNDATION
$1K
MG
2021
SHELL USA COMPANY FOUNDATION
$1K
MEF
2021
Armand Bayou Nature Center Foundation
$89K
Financial support
2020
EMISSION REDUCTION CREDIT CORPORATION OF THE GULF COAST
$72K
Golf Cart
2020
PAYPAL CHARITABLE GIVING FUND
$33K
General Support
2020
GREATER HOUSTON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
$30K
This grant is unrestricted funding for stewardship staff support items, especially for benefits, including health care.
2020
The Brown Foundation Inc
$25K
Operating Support
2020
UNION PACIFIC FOUNDATION
$10K
RECREATION: OUTDOOR
2020
THE SUSAN VAUGHAN FOUNDATION INC
$10K
CHARITABLE
2020
THE KANEKA FOUNDATION
$8K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
ALBEMARLE FOUNDATION
$6K
PROGRAM ASSISTANCE
2020
ALBEMARLE FOUNDATION
$6K
PROGRAM ASSISTANCE
2020
ALBEMARLE FOUNDATION
$6K
PROGRAM ASSISTANCE
2020
ALBEMARLE FOUNDATION
$6K
PROGRAM ASSISTANCE
2020
Harry S & Isabel C Cameron Foundation
$5K
General support
2020
ALBEMARLE FOUNDATION
$3K
PROGRAM ASSISTANCE
2020
KURARAY FOUNDATION OF AMERICA INC
$2K
Environmental Conservation
2020
SHELL USA COMPANY FOUNDATION
$2K
MEF
2020
ALBEMARLE FOUNDATION
$1K
PROGRAM ASSISTANCE
2020
GREATER HOUSTON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
$1K
Environmental
2020
ALBEMARLE FOUNDATION
$3
PROGRAM ASSISTANCE
2020
Armand Bayou Nature Center Foundation
$30K
Financial support
2019
GREATER HOUSTON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
$30K
This grant is in support of establishing the Stewardship Department Reserve Account.
2018

Funded by

$4.6M from 29 funders · 73 grants · 2018–2024

The Cullen Foundation

$1.5M · 1 grant · 2024

The Knobloch Family Foundation

$750K · 1 grant · 2024

The Brown Foundation Inc

$600K · 5 grants · 2020–2024

Armand Bayou Nature Center Foundation

$498K · 6 grants · 2019–2024

Fidelity Foundation

$300K · 1 grant · 2024

American Online Giving Foundation Inc

$248K · 2 grants · 2022–2024

Greater Houston Community Foundation

$117K · 5 grants · 2018–2024

Details

EIN237403757
NTEE codeC600
Subsection03
Ruling date1974-08
Formed1974
Employees35
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