Texas Trees Foundation

Organization Overview

Texas Trees Foundation is located in Dallas, TX. The organization was established in 1983. According to its NTEE Classification (N30) the organization is classified as: Physical Fitness & Community Recreational Facilities, under the broad grouping of Recreation & Sports and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Texas Trees Foundation employed 24 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Texas Trees Foundation is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 12/2021, Texas Trees Foundation generated $6.1m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 34.1% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $4.5m during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 30.9% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

PLANT TREES TO ENHANCE THE BEAUTY AND BENEFICIAL USE OF PUBLIC LANDS AND RIGHT-OF-WAYS; EXPAND, MAINTAIN AND PROTECT THE PERMANENCE OF THE URBAN FOREST; EDUCATE PEOPLE OF ALL AGES TO BE GOOD STEWARDS OF OUR MOST IMPORTANT NATURAL RESOURCE - TREES.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

IN PARTNERSHIP WITH GOVERNMENT, INDIVIDUALS, BUSINESSES AND OTHER COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS, THE FOUNDATION INITIATES ACTIONS TO ACHIEVE THE FOLLOWING GOALS:(I) TO ENHANCE THE BEAUTY AND BENEFICIAL USE OF PUBLIC LANDS AND RIGHT-OF-WAYS, PRIMARILY BY PLANTING TREES TO EXPAND, MAINTAIN AND PROTECT THE PERMANENCE OF THE "URBAN FOREST." (II) TO TEACH PEOPLE OF ALL AGES TO BE GOOD STEWARDS OF ONE OF OUR MOST IMPORTANT NATURAL RESOURCES - OUR TREES - IN ORDER TO ENHANCE THE QUALITY OF LIFE IN OUR COMMUNITY TODAY AND FOR GENERATIONS TO COME. (III) TO REVITALIZE OUR EXISTING PARKS AND CREATE NEW, SAFE, WELL-MAINTAINED PUBLIC PARKS AND RECREATION AREAS.


THE COOL SCHOOLS PROGRAM CONNECTS STUDENTS AND TEACHERS TO NATURE BY PLANTING TREES AND CREATING FUN AND ENGAGING OUTDOOR EXPERIMENTAL LEARNING AND PLAY AREAS, WHICH CULTIVATE CHILDREN'S KNOWLEDGE AND AWARENESS OF THE NATURAL ENVIRONMENT AS WELL AS PROMOTING HANDS-ON, OUTDOOR ENVIRONMENTAL ACTIVITIES WITH STEAM-BASED URBAN FORESTRY CURRICULUM, SO NO CHILD IS LEFT INSIDE! THE PROGRAM GOALS FOR EACH SCHOOL INCLUDE INCREASING TREE CANOPY COVERAGE TO AT LEAST 30 PERCENT TO REDUCE THE URBAN HEAT ISLAND EFFECT, SUPPLYING TEACHERS WITH RESOURCES TO EDUCATE STUDENTS ON URBAN FORESTRY AND ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES, AND PROVIDING OUTDOOR CLASSROOMS AND AMENITIES TO ENCOURAGE OUTDOOR LEARNING AND PLAY.


THE SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL DISTRICT (SWMD) STREETSCAPE AND PARK PROJECTS ARE A PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP BETWEEN THE TEXAS TREES FOUNDATION, SWMD, CITY OF DALLAS, NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS COUNCIL OF GOVERNMENTS, DALLAS COUNTY, AND NUMEROUS PRIVATE FOUNDATIONS AND INDIVIDUALS. THE PROJECTS WILL RESTORE THE ENVIRONMENT TO LEVERAGE THE HUMAN HEALTH BENEFITS OF NATURE IN AN URBAN ENVIRONMENT. ADDITIONALLY, A CREATING CAMPUS EXPERIENCE WILL IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR THE DISTRICT'S USER WHICH WILL INCREASE COMMUNITY SAFETY AND OFFER AN ACCESSIBLE MULTI-MODEL NETWORK THAT ACCOMMODATES CONNECTIVITY.


TREE FARM


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Janette Monear
President & CEO
$116,004
Adam Mcgill
Secretary
$0
Don M Glendenning
Vice-Chairman
$0
Bobby B Lyle
Chairman
$0
Dan E Patterson
Treasurer
$0
Patrick D Little
Board Member
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$5,850,657
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$5,850,657
Total Program Service Revenue$133,096
Investment income $17,633
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $6,093,580

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Texas Trees Foundation has recieved totaling $500.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Edward And Barbara E Chulew Private Foundation

Scottsdale, AZ

PURPOSE: CHARITABLE DONATION

$500
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