Civic Intelligence

Edwards Aquifer Conservancy

990 • Fiscal year 2024 • EIN 47-1602215

Jan 01, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024 • Filed on Nov 12, 2025

Organization Profileeaconservancy.org
900 E Quincy StSan Antonio, TX 78215

(210) 222-2204

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.

Liabilities / Assets

25th percentile

0.03x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 25% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • $10M-$25M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

89th percentile

2.06x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 89% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • $10M-$25M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

95th percentile

77%

Higher net margin than 95% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • $10M-$25M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

15th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 15% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • $10M-$25M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

40th percentile

2.2%

Faster asset growth than 40% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • $10M-$25M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

1st percentile

-98%

Faster revenue growth than 1% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • $10M-$25M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets25th percentile

Assets

Up

$24,339,273

Up $525,597 (+2.2%) from 2023

Net Assets

Up

$23,548,892

Up $295,362 (+1.3%) from 2023

Liabilities

Up

$790,381

Up $230,235 (+41%) from 2023

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue89th percentileNet Margin95th percentile

Revenue

Down

$382,807

Down $17,272,475 (-98%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$87,445

Up $12,467 (+17%) from 2023

Net Income

Down

$295,362

Down $17,284,942 (-98%) from 2023

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth40th percentile

The highlighted filing sits inside the broader history for assets, liabilities, and net assets.

$30M$20M$10M$0Assets 2015: $15Liabilities 2015: $02015Assets 2016: $95,554Liabilities 2016: $9282016Assets 2017: $145,921Liabilities 2017: $63,0312017Assets 2018: $133,303Liabilities 2018: $02018Assets 2019: $5,587,286Liabilities 2019: $1,484Net Assets 2019: $5,585,8022019Assets 2020: $5,542,836Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $5,542,8362020Assets 2021: $6,402,509Liabilities 2021: $850,000Net Assets 2021: $5,552,5092021Assets 2022: $7,153,432Liabilities 2022: $1,480,206Net Assets 2022: $5,673,2262022Assets 2023: $23,813,676Liabilities 2023: $560,146Net Assets 2023: $23,253,5302023Assets 2024: $24,339,273Liabilities 2024: $790,381Net Assets 2024: $23,548,8922024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$24,339,273
Liabilities$790,381
Net Assets$23,548,892
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth1st percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this filing highlighted.

$20M$15M$10M$5.0M$0-$5.0MRevenue 2015: $15Expenses 2015: $0Net Income 2015: $152015Revenue 2016: $106,177Expenses 2016: $11,566Net Income 2016: $94,6112016Revenue 2017: -$8,728Expenses 2017: $3,008Net Income 2017: -$11,7362017Revenue 2018: $50,578Expenses 2018: $165Net Income 2018: $50,4132018Revenue 2019: $5,507,590Expenses 2019: $55,091Net Income 2019: $5,452,4992019Revenue 2020: $9,439Expenses 2020: $52,405Net Income 2020: -$42,9662020Revenue 2021: $13,385Expenses 2021: $3,712Net Income 2021: $9,6732021Revenue 2022: $207,501Expenses 2022: $86,784Net Income 2022: $120,7172022Revenue 2023: $17,655,282Expenses 2023: $74,978Net Income 2023: $17,580,3042023Revenue 2024: $382,807Expenses 2024: $87,445Net Income 2024: $295,3622024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$382,807
Expenses$87,445
Net Income$295,362
Open 2024 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Nov 12, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.0
Gross Receipts
$382,807
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

A 509(a)(3) Supporting Organization, created and managed exclusively for the support and benefit of the Edwards Aquifer Authority, a political subdivision of the State of Texas, which is a Section 509(a)(1) publicly supported organization by definition in Section 170(c)(1) of the Internal Revenue Code.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$23,505,575$23,707,621▲ $202,046
Rtn Earn Endowment Incm Other Fnds$23,253,530$23,548,892▲ $295,362
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$194,311$519,862▲ $325,551
Accounts Receivable$1,000--
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$1,000--
Pd in Cap Srpls Land Bldg Eqp Fund$0$0→ $0
Cap Stk Tr Prin Current Funds$0$0→ $0
Total Assets$23,813,676$24,339,273▲ $525,597
Other Assets Total$111,790$111,790→ $0
Liabilities
Deferred Revenue$560,000$790,000▲ $230,000
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$146$381▲ $235
Total Liabilities$560,146$790,381▲ $230,235
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$23,253,530$23,548,892▲ $295,362
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$23,813,676$24,339,273▲ $525,597

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Land$23,117,399-$23,117,399
Other Land Buildings$490,000$210,000$700,000
Buildings$100,222$14,988$115,210
Equipment$0$0$0
Leasehold Improvements$0$0$0
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay15th percentile

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Abelardo A Salinas IIIPresident
Rachel Allyn SanbornVice-President
Benjamin Youngblood IIIDirector
Byron MillerDirector
Deborah CaringtonDirector
Luana BucknerDirector
Don LaffereDirector - resigned
Carol PattersonSecretary
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$371,559
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$10,815
Other Revenue
$433
All Other Contributions
$371,559
Change in Net Assets
$295,362

Noncash Contribution Practices

Property subject to holding requirements
No
Reviewed unusual noncash gifts
No
Third parties used for noncash contributions
No

Noncash Contributions

Contribution TypeContribution CountReported AmountValuation Method
Qualified Contrib Other1$275,000Appraisal
Total Noncash Contributions1$275,000-
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$87,445
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Depreciation Depletion$70,000$2,954-$72,954
Other Expenses$11,395$0$0$11,395
Office Expenses-$1,449-$1,449
Total Functional Expenses$83,042$4,403$0$87,445
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
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
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
No
Other officer compensation reviewed
No
Conflict-of-interest policy
No
Audited financial statements prepared
Yes
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

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

“As part of the "Shared Services Agreement" with the Edwards Aquifer Authority (EAA), Controller prepares the Form 990 and schedules for review by the Edwards Aquifer Conservancy President and Executive Director. The Controller, President and Executive Director hold a meeting to review Form 990 and discuss any possible changes. The Controller makes changes, as needed, and then proceeds to prepare for filing.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

“Upon request, the Edwards Aquifer Conservancy provides copies of its governing documents, financial statements, and other related documents to the public.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Edwards Aquifer Conservancy
EIN
47-1602215
Phone
2102222204
Address
900 E Quincy St, San Antonio, TX 78215

Signing Officer

Name
Abe Salinas
Title
President
Phone
2102222204
Signed
2025-11-12

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Abe Salinas
Formed
2014
Legal Domicile
TX
Voting Board Members
7
Independent Board Members
7
Employees
0
Volunteers
125
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990, Part III, Line 4D

“Reimbursements to schools for trips to the EAA Education Outreach Center.”

Form 990, Part X, Line 19

“In 2021, the Edwards Aquifer Conservancy (EAC) entered into a collaborative agreement with Microsoft Corporation related to recharge protection in the Edwards Aquifer region. In 2022, the EAC entered into a collaborative agreement with Microsoft Corporation related to water conservation in the Edwards Aquifer region.”

Financial Statement Notes

Schedule D, Part II, Line 5

“The City of San Antonio (City), through a written agreement between the Edwards Aquifer Conservancy (EAC) and the City, is responsible for compliance monitoring and enforcement of the provisions for one conservation easement. The City conducts compliance work at their own expense. The EAC and the Edwards Aquifer Authority (EAA) are in the process of developing a written agreement for 3 conservation easements in which the EAA agrees to be responsible for compliance monitoring and enforcement of the provisions of the conservation easements and will conduct compliance work at their own expense.”

Schedule D, Part II, Line 9

“Conservation easements are recorded as a capital asset (land) on the EAC balance sheet. A contribution (non-cash) of a conservation easement is recorded as a capital contribution on the EAC revenue and expense statement.”

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IRS990ScheduleA/Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp/ExplanationTxt0The Edwards Aquifer Conservancy is a Supporting Organization for the Edwards Aquifer Authority (EAA), a political subdivision of the State of Texas, which is a Section 509(a)(1) publicly supported organization by definition in Section 170(c)(1) of the Internal Revenue Code. The EAA is a public charity under Section 509(a)(1) because it is an organization described in Section 170(b)(1)(A). Specifically, as stated in Section 170(b)(1)(A)(v), the EAA is a governmental unit referred to in Section 170(c)(1), "A state, possession of the United States, or any political subdivision of any of the foregoing, or the United States or the District of Columbia..." The EAA is a political subdivision of the State of Texas.
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IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0The City of San Antonio (City), through a written agreement between the Edwards Aquifer Conservancy (EAC) and the City, is responsible for compliance monitoring and enforcement of the provisions for one conservation easement. The City conducts compliance work at their own expense. The EAC and the Edwards Aquifer Authority (EAA) are in the process of developing a written agreement for 3 conservation easements in which the EAA agrees to be responsible for compliance monitoring and enforcement of the provisions of the conservation easements and will conduct compliance work at their own expense.
IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1Conservation easements are recorded as a capital asset (land) on the EAC balance sheet. A contribution (non-cash) of a conservation easement is recorded as a capital contribution on the EAC revenue and expense statement.
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IRS990ScheduleM/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0The Edwards Aquifer Conservancy (EAC) does not have a written policy requiring the review of non-standard contributions. However, all non-standard contributions are reviewed by the EAC Board and voted on prior to accepting the non-standard contribution.
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0Reimbursements to schools for trips to the EAA Education Outreach Center.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1As part of the "Shared Services Agreement" with the Edwards Aquifer Authority (EAA), Controller prepares the Form 990 and schedules for review by the Edwards Aquifer Conservancy President and Executive Director. The Controller, President and Executive Director hold a meeting to review Form 990 and discuss any possible changes. The Controller makes changes, as needed, and then proceeds to prepare for filing.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2Upon request, the Edwards Aquifer Conservancy provides copies of its governing documents, financial statements, and other related documents to the public.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3In 2021, the Edwards Aquifer Conservancy (EAC) entered into a collaborative agreement with Microsoft Corporation related to recharge protection in the Edwards Aquifer region. In 2022, the EAC entered into a collaborative agreement with Microsoft Corporation related to water conservation in the Edwards Aquifer region.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc0Form 990, Part III, Line 4d
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc1Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc2Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc3Form 990, Part X, Line 19
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2024 • Form 990Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.

Open filing
Assets
$24,339,273
Liabilities
$790,381
Net assets
$23,548,892
Revenue
$382,807
Expenses
$87,445
Net income
$295,362
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$24.3$0.79$23.5$0.38$0.09$0.30
2023XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$23.8$0.56$23.3$17.7$0.07$17.6
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$7.15$1.48$5.67$0.21$0.09$0.12
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$6.40$0.85$5.55$0.01$0.00$0.01
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$5.54$0.00$5.54$0.01$0.05$0.04
2019Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$5.59$0.00$5.59$5.51$0.06$5.45
2018Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.13$0.00$0.05$0.00$0.05
2017Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.15$0.06$0.01$0.00$0.01
2016Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.10$0.00$0.11$0.01$0.09
2015Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00