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Environment

Big Bend Conservation Alliance

ALPINE, TX

Website

Total revenue

$197K

Total expenses

$444K

Net assets

$577K

Grants received

$1.5M

47 grants

EIN

473670796

Tax year

2024

Mission

Conservation of West Texas Resources

Programs

2 programs

Dark Skies Program: Assist homeowners and municipalities in the region that wish to opt-in to night-sky-friendly lighting.

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Other programs: Partner with community members on environmental protection programs related to water, dark skies, land, and culture.

Expenses: $18K

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$162K
Program service revenue—
Investment income$27K
Other revenue$8K
Total revenue$197K

Expenses

Grants paid—
Salaries & benefits$174K
Fundraising—
Other expenses$270K
Total expenses$444K
Total assets$577K
Net assets$577K

People

9 listed

NameRoleCompensation

Austin Dupree

Secretary

Board

—

5 hrs/wk

Andy Trevino

Treasurer

Board

—

5 hrs/wk

Roberto Lujan

Board member

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Adeline Fox

President

Board

—

5 hrs/wk

Sophia Hernandez

Board member

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Aimee Roberson

Board member

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Oscar Rodriguez

Board member

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Jeff Bennett

Board member

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Shelley Bernstein

Executive Director

Staff

$80K

40 hrs/wk

Grants received

Showing 47 of 47

FromAmountPurposeYear
PERMIAN BASIN AREA FOUNDATION
$36K
Environmental
2024
The Cynthia & George Mitchell Foundation
$25K
To work to conserve the living heritage and unique natural and cultural resources of the greater Big Bend region of Texas
2024
NETWORK FOR GOOD
$9K
UNRESTRICTED
2024
THE ANDREW W MELLON FOUNDATION
$650K
TO SUPPORT CONSTRUCTION, COMMUNITY-LED INTERPRETATION, AND FUTURE LAND RECLAMATION PLANNING PROCESS FOR THE CEMENTERIO DEL BARRIO DE LOS LIPANES
2023
PERMIAN BASIN AREA FOUNDATION
$60K
Environmental
2023
The Cynthia & George Mitchell Foundation
$25K
To work to conserve the living heritage and unique natural and cultural resources of the greater Big Bend region of Texas
2023
NETWORK FOR GOOD
$22K
UNRESTRICTED
2023
SHIELD-AYRES FOUNDATION
$15K
GENERAL SUPPORT OF THE ORGANIZATION
2023
PAYPAL CHARITABLE GIVING FUND
$8K
—
2023
JAMES A BUDDY DAVIDSON
$5K
RIVER RANGER PROGRAM
2023
BNSF RAILWAY FOUNDATION
$5K
CIVIC
2023
UNION PACIFIC FOUNDATION
$5K
HUNGER AND NUTRITION
2023
American Electric Power Foundation
$5K
Marfa Harvest / Cosecha Marfa
2023
APACHE FOUNDATION
$4K
To preserve the natural and cultural resources of Texass greater Big Bent region through research advocacy and education.
2023
THE HORIZON FOUNDATION
$30K
CHARITABLE OPERATIONS
2022
NETWORK FOR GOOD
$21K
UNRESTRICTED
2022
The Cynthia & George Mitchell Foundation
$20K
To conserve the living heritage and unique resources of the greater Big Bend region of Texas
2022
PERMIAN BASIN AREA FOUNDATION
$20K
Environmental
2022
SHIELD-AYRES FOUNDATION
$15K
GENERAL SUPPORT OF THE ORGANIZATION
2022
PAYPAL CHARITABLE GIVING FUND
$14K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
AUSTIN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC
$10K
CONNECTING WITH COMMUNITY TO PROTECT MARFAS GRASSLANDS PROJECT
2022
American Electric Power Foundation
$10K
Preservation & Protection
2022
C L C KRAMER FOUNDATION INC
$10K
GENERAL
2022
Graham Foundation for Advanced Studies in the Fine Arts
$7K
Decolonizing the Fence at Cementerio del Barrio de los Lipanes
2022
APACHE FOUNDATION
$7K
To conserve the living heritage and unique natural and cultural resource of the greater Big Bend region of Texas.
2022
UNION PACIFIC FOUNDATION
$4K
UNIQUE SPACES
2022
PAYPAL CHARITABLE GIVING FUND
$30K
General Support
2021
PERMIAN BASIN AREA FOUNDATION
$20K
Environmental
2021
SHIELD-AYRES FOUNDATION
$20K
GENERAL SUPPORT OF THE ORGANIZATION
2021
THE SUMMERLEE FOUNDATION
$10K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2021
NATIONAL PHILANTHROPIC TRUST
$10K
ENVIRONMENT, ANIMALS
2021
UNION PACIFIC FOUNDATION
$10K
UNIQUE SPACES
2021
NETWORK FOR GOOD
$9K
UNRESTRICTED
2021
APACHE FOUNDATION
$2K
To conserve the living heritage and unique natural and cultural resource of the greater Big Bend region of Texas.
2021
NATIONAL PHILANTHROPIC TRUST
$100K
ENVIRONMENT, ANIMALS
2020
ROCKEFELLER FAMILY FUND INC
$55K
GENERAL SUPPORT AND PROJECT SUPPORT - CLIMATE CHANGES EFFORTS IN TEXAS
2020
Jacob and Terese Hershey Foundation
$50K
Protect Water Resources West Texas
2020
Tortuga Charitable Foundation
$30K
GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES
2020
PATAGONIAORG
$10K
TO SUPPORT ENVIRONMENTAL PROJECTS.
2020
NETWORK FOR GOOD
$9K
Unrestricted
2020
UNION PACIFIC FOUNDATION
$6K
PUBLIC BEAUTIFICATION
2020
C L C KRAMER FOUNDATION INC
$5K
GENERAL
2020
NATIONAL AUDUBON SOCIETY INC
$7K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2019
MAXI FUXJAGER FOUNDATION
$35K
SUPPORT OF MISSION
2018
PATAGONIAORG
$25K
TO SUPPORT ENVIRONMENTAL PROJECTS.
2018
JS Greene Memorial Foundation
$2K
General & Unrestricted
2018
PATAGONIAORG
$12K
TO SUPPORT ENVIRONMENTAL PROJECTS.
2017

Funded by

$1.5M from 24 funders · 47 grants · 2017–2024

The Andrew W Mellon Foundation

$650K · 1 grant · 2023

Permian Basin Area Foundation

$136K · 4 grants · 2021–2024

National Philanthropic Trust

$110K · 2 grants · 2020–2021

Network For Good

$70K · 5 grants · 2020–2024

The Cynthia & George Mitchell Foundation

$70K · 3 grants · 2022–2024

Rockefeller Family Fund Inc

$55K · 1 grant · 2020

Paypal Charitable Giving Fund

$51K · 3 grants · 2021–2023

Details

EIN473670796
NTEE codeC01
Subsection03
Ruling date2017-01
Formed2017
Employees4
Volunteers40
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