Connemara Conservancy Foundation works with landowners and communities who share our love of the land to protect and conserve the critical natural landscapes remaining throughout north texas.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
58¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 110 volunteers.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2025 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
3 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $90K a year · 129% of revenue · last 6 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
58%
of spending
Worth a look: 58% of spending went to programs; under 65%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
21 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 21.4 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
2
named funders · $15K
Fine: 2 funders name it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
0
of 9 voting members
Concern: none of 9 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$38K
-56% vs prior year
Spent
$73K
To programs
58%
Net assets
$1.3M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$38K
FY2025▼ -56%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$75K
FY2021$29K
FY2022$44K
FY2023$149K
FY2024$86K
FY2025$38K
Expenses
$73K
FY2025▲ +46%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$663K
FY2021$36K
FY2022$40K
FY2023$102K
FY2024$50K
FY2025$73K
Net assets
$1.3M
FY2025▼ -3%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$1.2M
FY2021$1.2M
FY2022$1.2M
FY2023$1.3M
FY2024$1.3M
FY2025$1.3M

From the FY2025 Form 990 (year ending June 2025) · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Nov 1982.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

58 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 58% · $42K Management & general 21% · $15K Fundraising 21% · $15K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

10 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2024); the FY2025 filing did not itemize Part VII
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice-President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Protects North Texas natural landscapes by partnering with landowners and communities.

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1 program · $42K · in their own filed words · FY2024
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Connemara conservancy foundation serves texas through its north texas land conservation, connemara meadow preservation and ecoliteracy for youth programs. Each year, connemara conservation foundation stewards 7,000 acres of land and provides meaningful outreach and education services to over 10,000 people in the DFW metroplex.

$42Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 2 funders$15K

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$38K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$37K
Other incomeLn 4–11$686
Investment incomeLn 3$19
Money outPt IX
$73K
Ln 25
Programscol B$42K
Managementcol C$15K
Fundraisingcol D$15K
Owns and owesPt X
$1.3M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$129K
Total assetsLn 16$1.3M
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
10
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a9
IndependentVI 1b0
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$37K
Government grantsLn 1e$6K
Investment incomeLn 3$19
Other incomeLn 4–11$686
Total revenueLn 12$38K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
SavingsLn 2$129K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$129K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$1.1M
Total assetsLn 16$1.3M
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$1.3M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 6110
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$152K$129K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$1.1M$1.1M
Total assetsLn 16$1.3M$1.3M
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$1.3M$1.3M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Legal feesLn 11b$5K$2K$1K$1K
Accounting feesLn 11c$7K$3K$2K$2K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$502$251$125$126
Advertising and promotionLn 12$912$456$228$228
Office expensesLn 13$2K$1K$513$513
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$12K$12K
InsuranceLn 23$15K$8K$4K$4K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$31K$15K$8K$8K
All other expensesLn 24e$360$180$90$90
Total functional expensesLn 25$73K$42K$15K$15K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $38K$73K−$35K$1.3M 990 PDF
FY2024 $86K$50K$36K$1.3M 990 PDF
FY2023 $149K$102K$47K$1.3M 990 PDF
FY2022 $44K$40K$4K$1.2M 990 PDF
FY2021 $29K$36K−$7K$1.2M 990 PDF
FY2020 $75K$663K−$588K$1.2M 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
See the full FY2025 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $37,963 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $81,181$37,258
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $18$19
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $4,478$686
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $85,677$37,963
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefits$0
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $49,825$72,512
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $49,825$72,512
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $35,852−$34,549
Part VI · Governance 0 of 9 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body9
VI-1b Independent voting members0
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $37,963 across 8 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$5,723
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$31,535
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$37,258
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $19$19
VIII-6 Net rental income or lossExcluded from tax $382$382
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax −$696−$696
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Excluded from tax $1,000$1,000
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $705$37,963
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $72,512 across 9 lines filed
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $2,292 · Management $1,146 · Fundraising $1,146$4,584
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $3,383 · Management $1,691 · Fundraising $1,691$6,765
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $251 · Management $125 · Fundraising $126$502
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $456 · Management $228 · Fundraising $228$912
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $1,026 · Management $513 · Fundraising $513$2,052
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $11,682$11,682
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $7,532 · Management $3,766 · Fundraising $3,766$15,064
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $15,296 · Management $7,647 · Fundraising $7,648$30,591
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $180 · Management $90 · Fundraising $90$360
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $42,098 · Management $15,206 · Fundraising $15,208$72,512
Part X · Balance sheet $1,258,055 assets, 7 lines filed
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $152,373$129,495
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $1,140,231$1,128,560
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $1,292,604$1,258,055
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $1,292,604$1,258,055
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $1,292,604$1,258,055
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $1,292,604$1,258,055
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $1,258,055 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$37,963
XI-2 Total expenses$72,512
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$34,549
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$1,292,604
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$1,258,055

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