Charity profile · Historical source record

Texas Parks and Wildlife Foundation

EIN 74-2602504Environment Texas Mid-sized

Historical collection: May 2019 · Rating details mostly from 2017. Source & context

The mission

What this organization describes

Keeping Texas Wild

Founded in 1991, Texas Parks and Wildlife Foundation's mission is to provide private support to Texas Parks and Wildlife Department to ensure that all Texans, today and in the future, can enjoy the wild things and wild places of Texas. TPWF funds projects supported by sound science with measurable results and meaningful impact. Private funding, secured by TPWF through gifts and grants, addresses critical conservation needs; improves and expands natural areas, state parks, and wildlife management areas; and enhances opportunities to enjoy and appreciate the abundance of natural beauty throughout Texas. Since its inception, TPWF has raised over $170 million to ensure every Texan, today and in the future, can enjoy, explore, and be inspired by the incredible wild things and wild places in Texas.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

95.05Overall score
out of 100

100.00Financial score
out of 100

93.00Accountability & transparency
out of 100

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Financial context

Revenue, expenses, and composition

Total revenue · USD$17,816,324

Total expenses · USD$6,241,257

Program expenses

$5,891,746.61 recorded amount

94.4%

Fundraising expenses

$162,272.68 recorded amount

2.6%

Administrative expenses

$174,755.20 recorded amount

2.8%

Fundraising efficiency: $0.01 spent per $1 raised in donations, as defined in the source.

Expense shares are displayed as percentages. Component amounts in this collection match total expenses multiplied by the source ratios; rounding can leave a small difference from the total. The source does not supply a row-specific fiscal year. Field definitions ↗

Historical leadership record

The leadership information supplied

Recorded leader: Anne Brown
Recorded compensation: $184,320.00
Recorded compensation percentage: 2.95%

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Inspect all 23 original source fields

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All 23 original fields for Texas Parks and Wildlife Foundation
Source field	Original source value
`ascore` Accountability & transparency score	93.0
`category` Category	Environment
`description` Mission & description	Founded in 1991, Texas Parks and Wildlife Foundation's mission is to provide private support to Texas Parks and Wildlife Department to ensure that all Texans, today and in the future, can enjoy the wild things and wild places of Texas. TPWF funds projects supported by sound science with measurable results and meaningful impact. Private funding, secured by TPWF through gifts and grants, addresses critical conservation needs; improves and expands natural areas, state parks, and wildlife management areas; and enhances opportunities to enjoy and appreciate the abundance of natural beauty throughout Texas. Since its inception, TPWF has raised over $170 million to ensure every Texan, today and in the future, can enjoy, explore, and be inspired by the incredible wild things and wild places in Texas.
`ein` EIN	74-2602504
`tot_exp` Total expenses	6241257.0
`admin_exp_p` Administrative expense fraction	0.027999999999999997
`fund_eff` Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)	0.01
`fund_exp_p` Fundraising expense fraction	0.026000000000000002
`program_exp_p` Program expense fraction	0.9440000000000001
`fscore` Financial score	100.0
`leader` Recorded leader	Anne Brown
`leader_comp` Recorded leader compensation	184320.0
`leader_comp_p` Recorded leader compensation fraction	0.029500000000000002
`motto` Tagline	Keeping Texas Wild
`name` Charity name	Texas Parks and Wildlife Foundation
`tot_rev` Total revenue	17816324.0
`score` Overall score	95.05
`state` State code	TX
`subcategory` Subcategory	Environmental Protection and Conservation
`size` Source size label	mid
`program_exp` Program expenses	5891746.608
`fund_exp` Fundraising expenses	162272.682
`admin_exp` Administrative expenses	174755.196

Identity & classification

At a glance

EIN: 74-2602504
Source category: Environment
Source subcategory: Environmental Protection and Conservation
Recorded location: Texas (TX)
Expense-based size: Mid-sized
$3.5M–$13.5M in total expenses · source label: mid

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Source: Charity Navigator Scores Expenses Dataset, version 1, attributed to katyjqian on Kaggle. Collection: May 2019; rating details mostly from 2017. Read attribution, scope, and reuse notes.