Civic Intelligence

Taking Care of Texas

EIN 45-1864591 • 501(c)3 • Austin, TX

Profile

Texan by nature (txn) exists to advance conservation that is beneficial to people, prosperity, and natural resources. Txn partners deeply with conservation groups and business, acting as an accelerator for conservation groups and a strategic partner for business.

6805 North Capital of Texas Hwy 2Austin, TX 78731

texanbynature.org

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

35th percentile

0.05x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 35% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $5M-$10M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

29th percentile

0.06x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 29% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $5M-$10M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

85th percentile

38%

Higher net margin than 85% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $5M-$10M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

87th percentile

$290,843

Higher top officer pay than 87% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 5.8% of source-year revenue.

501(c)3 • $5M-$10M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

91st percentile

48%

Faster asset growth than 91% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $5M-$10M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

82nd percentile

44%

Faster revenue growth than 82% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $5M-$10M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets35th percentile

Assets

Up

$5,742,757

Up $1,860,126 (+48%) from 2023

Liabilities

Down

$278,645

Down $321,031 (-54%) from 2023

Net Assets

Up

$5,464,112

Up $2,181,157 (+66%) from 2023

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue29th percentileNet Margin85th percentile

Revenue

Up

$5,048,857

Up $1,552,414 (+44%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$3,110,172

Up $1,061,867 (+52%) from 2023

Net Income

Up

$1,938,685

Up $490,547 (+34%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth91st percentile

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$6.0M$4.0M$2.0M$0Assets 2011: $138,596Liabilities 2011: $361Net Assets 2011: $138,2352011Assets 2012: $357,591Liabilities 2012: $50,212Net Assets 2012: $307,3792012Assets 2013: $146,533Liabilities 2013: $4,676Net Assets 2013: $141,8572013Assets 2014: $406,881Liabilities 2014: $17,923Net Assets 2014: $388,9582014Assets 2015: $807,068Liabilities 2015: $18,597Net Assets 2015: $788,4712015Assets 2016: $983,232Liabilities 2016: $10,353Net Assets 2016: $972,8792016Assets 2017: $753,652Liabilities 2017: $12,362Net Assets 2017: $741,2902017Assets 2018: $1,055,051Liabilities 2018: $49,175Net Assets 2018: $1,005,8762018Assets 2019: $931,099Liabilities 2019: $212,590Net Assets 2019: $718,5092019Assets 2020: $919,115Liabilities 2020: $154,453Net Assets 2020: $764,6622020Assets 2021: $1,450,815Liabilities 2021: $57,784Net Assets 2021: $1,393,0312021Assets 2022: $2,268,192Liabilities 2022: $464,574Net Assets 2022: $1,803,6182022Assets 2023: $3,882,631Liabilities 2023: $599,676Net Assets 2023: $3,282,9552023Assets 2024: $5,742,757Liabilities 2024: $278,645Net Assets 2024: $5,464,1122024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$5,742,757
Liabilities$278,645
Net Assets$5,464,112
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth82nd percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$6.0M$4.0M$2.0M$0-$2.0MExpenses 2011: $86,9652011Expenses 2012: $141,5562012Revenue 2013: $110,250Expenses 2013: $275,772Net Income 2013: -$165,5222013Revenue 2014: $615,825Expenses 2014: $368,724Net Income 2014: $247,1012014Revenue 2015: $1,096,408Expenses 2015: $696,895Net Income 2015: $399,5132015Revenue 2016: $734,696Expenses 2016: $550,288Net Income 2016: $184,4082016Revenue 2017: $610,448Expenses 2017: $842,037Net Income 2017: -$231,5892017Revenue 2018: $1,213,662Expenses 2018: $949,076Net Income 2018: $264,5862018Revenue 2019: $1,150,269Expenses 2019: $1,437,636Net Income 2019: -$287,3672019Revenue 2020: $1,261,383Expenses 2020: $1,215,230Net Income 2020: $46,1532020Revenue 2021: $2,139,478Expenses 2021: $1,511,109Net Income 2021: $628,3692021Revenue 2022: $2,430,170Expenses 2022: $2,019,583Net Income 2022: $410,5872022Revenue 2023: $3,496,443Expenses 2023: $2,048,305Net Income 2023: $1,448,1382023Revenue 2024: $5,048,857Expenses 2024: $3,110,172Net Income 2024: $1,938,6852024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$5,048,857
Expenses$3,110,172
Net Income$1,938,685
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2024 • Form 990Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.

Open filing
Assets
$5,742,757
Liabilities
$278,645
Net assets
$5,464,112
Revenue
$5,048,857
Expenses
$3,110,172
Net income
$1,938,685
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$5.74$0.28$5.46$5.05$3.11$1.94
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.88$0.60$3.28$3.50$2.05$1.45
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.27$0.46$1.80$2.43$2.02$0.41
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.45$0.06$1.39$2.14$1.51$0.63
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.92$0.15$0.76$1.26$1.22$0.05
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.93$0.21$0.72$1.15$1.44$0.29
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.06$0.05$1.01$1.21$0.95$0.26
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.75$0.01$0.74$0.61$0.84$0.23
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.98$0.01$0.97$0.73$0.55$0.18
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.81$0.02$0.79$1.10$0.70$0.40
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.41$0.02$0.39$0.62$0.37$0.25
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.15$0.00$0.14$0.11$0.28$0.17
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.36$0.05$0.31$0.14
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.14$0.00$0.14$0.09
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Aug 22, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.2
Gross Receipts
$5,064,593
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Texan by nature (txn) exists to advance conservation that is beneficial to people, prosperity, and natural resources. Txn partners deeply with conservation groups and business, acting as an accelerator for conservation groups and a strategic partner for business.

See Schedule O. Texan by Nature (TxN) exists to advance conservation that is beneficial to people, prosperity, and natural resources. TxN partners deeply with conservation groups and businesses, acting as an accelerator for conservation groups and a strategic partner for business.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$1,146,299$3,156,099▲ $2,009,800
Investments in Publicly Traded Securities$574,946$1,059,567▲ $484,621
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$1,972,481$1,051,140▼ $921,341
Accounts Receivable-$333,628-
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$19,259$37,112▲ $17,853
Pledges and Grants Receivable$31,744--
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$5,106--
Inventories for Sale or Use$2,212$3,231▲ $1,019
Total Assets$3,882,631$5,742,757▲ $1,860,126
Other Assets Total$130,584$101,980▼ $28,604
Liabilities
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$22,365$118,076▲ $95,711
Other Liabilities$132,311$110,569▼ $21,742
Deferred Revenue$445,000$50,000▼ $395,000
Total Liabilities$599,676$278,645▼ $321,031
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$2,041,539$3,555,733▲ $1,514,194
Net Assets With Donor Restrictions$1,241,416$1,908,379▲ $666,963
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$3,282,955$5,464,112▲ $2,181,157
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$3,882,631$5,742,757▲ $1,860,126
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay87th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Joni CarswellCEO and PresidentFT$275,498$15,345$290,843
Aaron BowenChief Administrative OfficerFT$116,212$11,801$128,013
Taylor KeysPrograms DirectorFT$106,673$13,815$120,488
Jenny BurdenDevelopment DirectorFT$104,556$14,352$118,908

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Joe CraftonChair
Ray IngleVice Chair
Cynthia Pickett-StevensonDirector
David SmithDirector
Greg SchildwachterDirector
J PurvisDirector
Jayme ShyDirector
Marc BoomDirector
Neal WilkinsDirector
Robert HortonDirector
Tina BufordDirector
Laura BushFounder
Regan GammonFounder
Roxann NeumannSecretary
Tamara TrailTreasurer

Highest Paid Contractors

ContractorServicesLocationCompensation
Raven Environmental Services IncConsulting6 Oak Bend Dr, Huntsville, TX 77320$227,124
Deep in the Heart Film LLCDocumentary film production4516 Cliffstone CV, Austin, TX 78735$205,642
Amercian YouthWorksProgram development1901 E Ben White Blvd, Austin, TX 78741$170,000
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$4,765,059
Program Service Revenue
$85,709
Investment Income
$197,007
Other Revenue
$1,082
All Other Contributions
$4,765,059
Change in Net Assets
$1,938,685
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$1,633,742
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$1,476,430
Total Fundraising Expense$54,814
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages$801,533$4,908$36,924$843,365
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$263,880$150,789$4,188$418,857
Payroll Taxes$73,547$15,623$2,918$92,088
Conferences and Meetings$83,299$3,444$17$86,760
Other Employee Benefits$73,397$4,813$3,580$81,790
Office Expenses$27,085$34,030$1,256$62,371
Advertising$36,067$11,177-$47,244
Occupancy$12,282$24,564$4,094$40,940
Pension Plan Contributions$36,144$2,406$1,780$40,330
Information Technology$8,422$11,432-$19,854
Fees for Services Accounting-$19,250-$19,250
Fees for Services Other$244$11,195-$11,439
Interest-$8,509-$8,509
Insurance$875$3,112-$3,987
Other Expenses$57,602$766-$766
Travel$220$40$57$317
Total Functional Expenses$2,749,300$306,058$54,814$3,110,172
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Debt and Bond Financing

Other Reported Liabilities

LiabilityAmount
Operating lease liabilities$110,569
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
Yes
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Audit committee
Yes
Backup withholding compliance
Yes
Business relationship with 35% controlled entity
No
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
Yes
Other officer compensation reviewed
No
Conflict-of-interest policy
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 2

“Board members Neal Wilkins and Greg Schildwachter have a business relationship.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 11B

“The Form 990 is presented by the CEO & President to the Executive Committee consisting of the Chairman, Vice Chairman, Secretary and Treasurer. It is provided 7 days in advance for review followed by discussion and approval.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 12C

“Texan by Nature's conflict of interest policy applies to directors, officers, committee members with Board-delegated governing powers, substantial contributors, employees, and consultants. When a conflict of interest is disclosed, the Board or relevant committee discusses and votes on whether a conflict exists. Individuals with a conflict are prohibited from participating in deliberations or decisions related to the transaction.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 15A

“The Board determines and approves appropriate compensation levels for the Executive Director through a formal process conducted by a compensation committee, which includes a review of Form 990s from comparable organizations and final approval by the Board or the committee.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 19

“The governing documents, conflict of interest policy, and financial statements are available upon request.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Taking Care of Texas
EIN
45-1864591
Phone
5122847482
Address
6805 North Capital of Texas Hwy 2, Austin, TX 78731
Doing Business As
Texan by Nature

Signing Officer

Name
Aaron Bowen
Title
Chief Administrative Officer
Phone
5122847482
Signed
2025-08-22
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Joni Carswell
Formed
2011
Legal Domicile
TX
Voting Board Members
16
Independent Board Members
15
Employees
25
Volunteers
30

Preparer

Firm
Blazek & Vetterling
Address
2900 Weslayan Suite 200, Houston, TX 77027
Preparer
Barbara Murphy
Phone
7134395739
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990, Part XI, line 9:

“Adjustment to refundable advances 242,472.”

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IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp/Desc0TxWAC:The Texas Water Action Collaborative (TxWAC) connects funders with conservation projects that improve water quality and quantity across Texas. Piloted in the Upper Trinity River Basin in 2021 and expanded in 2022, the 18-month trial secured over $3 million for local water initiatives. Following its success, TxWAC is expanding statewide. Its goals include enhancing river health, increasing awareness of effective water conservation, and fostering collaboration among conservation groups, companies, and communities. Texan by Nature facilitates the initiative, overseeing project matching, stakeholder engagement, and communications.
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IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActy3Grp/Desc0Conservation Wrangler - Projects and Summit:Texan by Nature's Conservation Wrangler program accelerates high-impact, Texan-led conservation initiatives. Up to six projects are selected annually for 18 months of support, including strategic planning, messaging, metrics analysis, partnership development, and a professionally produced video. Projects are announced each April and featured at the annual Conservation Summit. Texan by Nature provides approximately $65,000 support per project each year. The Summit is typically scheduled for November at the George W. Bush Presidential Center in Dallas.
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IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActyOtherGrp/Desc0Conservation Partner Support: Texan by Nature supports a network of over 170 Conservation Partners across Texas and beyond, offering resources in strategy, marketing, education, and partnership development. The program includes monthly media roundups, quarterly meetups, training sessions, and year-round engagement to strengthen and connect conservation efforts. This trusted network serves as the foundation for aligning conservation projects with industry partners to scale impact statewide.
IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActyOtherGrp/Desc1Deep in the Heart:Deep in the Heart is a Texas-based film designed to inspire conservation, highlight the connection between water and wildlife, and showcase Texas' ecological significance. Premiering in theaters on June 3, 2022, it is now available via streaming and reaches audiences through schools, universities, community screenings, and digital platforms. To support conservation education, the film includes free companion curriculum aligned with TEKS and NGSS standards. Materials are available in English and Spanish for K12 teachers and students.Production of Deep in the Heart 2 began in 2023.
IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActyOtherGrp/Desc2Nature and Health Alliance: Texan by Nature serves as program manager for the Nature and Health Alliance, a network advancing the connection between nature and human health. The Alliance includes researchers, medical professionals, and practitioners across 30 states and four countries, working together to promote the health benefits of nature through research, collaboration, and shared initiatives.
IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActyOtherGrp/Desc3Center for Health and Nature: In 2016, Texan by Nature and Houston Methodist co-hosted a symposium to explore gaps in the science behind nature's impact on health and healing. This led to the creation of the Center for Health & Nature. Since then, the Center has advanced research, launched data-driven projects, and shared findings through publications and annual symposiums.
IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActyOtherGrp/Desc4Texan by Nature 20: Launched in 2019, the TxN 20 honors Texas-based organizations leading in conservation and sustainability through innovation, commitment, and best practices. These organizations serve as models for others across Texas and beyond. Texan by Nature evaluates more than 2,000 organizations across 12 sectors using a 17-point scoring system, narrowing to a top 50. A selection committee of industry leaders then chooses the final 20. The TxN 20 generates millions of media impressions annually and showcases replicable examples of conservation leadership.
IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActyOtherGrp/Desc5Return on Conservation (ROC):Texan by Nature is developing a standardized framework and baseline dataset to measure conservation investment and impact across Texas. These tools will support industries, municipalities, and conservation groups in setting goals, tracking outcomes, and aligning efforts with global standards like the UN Sustainable Development Goals. By addressing the current lack of trusted data and reporting frameworks, ROC aims to improve funding, visibility, and strategic integration of local conservation. Planned deliverables include a statewide conservation report and project-level report cards illustrating how local actions contribute to broader sustainability goals.
IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActyOtherGrp/Desc6Texan by Nature Certification: Texan by Nature Certification recognizes Texas-based conservation efforts that benefit people, support economic prosperity, and protect natural resources. Certified projects are data-driven and serve as replicable models for others. Texan by Nature supports these projects through case study development, media outreach, and knowledge sharing. Efforts include building a searchable project repository to increase visibility and ease replication.
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