EARTH DAY TEXAS INC Charity Report

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EARTH DAY TEXAS INC

EIN 27-4029245 · Fairs (N52)

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EARTH DAY TEXAS INC

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They name their leaders16 people are listed in the latest report.

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17.29%of revenue went to mission work56.9% of expenses · Program services

4.24%of revenue went to fundraising14.0% of expenses

$25.14spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

8.87%of revenue went to management and office costs29.2% of expenses

$5.89in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

98.3%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2023

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$43,172,360

Mission workProgram services$7,464,97017.29% of revenue56.9% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$3,828,5648.87% of revenue29.2% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$1,832,3984.24% of revenue14.0% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$30,046,42869.60% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$13,125,93230.40% of revenue

Gray means reported revenue left after expenses for this filing year. It does not necessarily mean cash sitting in a bank account.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2020CurrentExpense mix: 56.9% mission · 29.2% management · 14.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 30.40% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 63.6% mission · 29.8% management · 6.6% fundraisingTotal expenses: 359.80% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 69.9% mission · 25.0% management · 5.1% fundraisingTotal expenses: 286.50% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 66.2% mission · 23.8% management · 10.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 135.16% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$21,382,989

Expenses$5,375,775

Annual surplus $16,007,214 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$7,464,970 · 138.9% of expenses

This source amount exceeds total expenses; compare the filing details carefully.

Management and office costs$3,828,564 · 71.2% of expenses

Fundraising$1,832,398 · 34.1% of expenses

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Revenue$21,382,989

Expenses$5,375,775

Assets$31,666,895

Income$21,382,989

Contributions$21,023,834

Mission work (program services)$7,464,970

Fundraising$1,832,398

Grants given$1,326,977

Average grant$28,847

Accounting fees$63,961

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2023

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

RAJAN SINGHCEO · 39 hrs/week $238,250

PRAVEEN VARGHESECORPORATE SECRETARY · 39 hrs/week $200,000

SHERRY LAMBECFO (AS OF 07/2023) · 39 hrs/week $200,000

NATHAN LOFTICECEO (THRU 04/2023) · 40 hrs/week $145,835

ROBERT SHIVERSBUSINESS DEVELOPMENT · 40 hrs/week $113,070

HECTOR GUTIERREZBUSINESS DEVELOPMENT · 40 hrs/week $91,435

KEITH BASSEVP OF BUSINESS DEVE · 40 hrs/week $89,110

SIDNEY THURSTONVP FOR GLOBAL SCIENC · 40 hrs/week $86,121

KELSIE KEYCREATIVE DIRECTOR · 40 hrs/week $80,000

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See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (16)

RAJAN SINGHCEO

PRAVEEN VARGHESECORPORATE SECRETARY

SHERRY LAMBECFO (AS OF 07/2023)

NATHAN LOFTICECEO (THRU 04/2023)

ROBERT SHIVERSBUSINESS DEVELOPMENT

HECTOR GUTIERREZBUSINESS DEVELOPMENT

KEITH BASSEVP OF BUSINESS DEVE

SIDNEY THURSTONVP FOR GLOBAL SCIENC

KELSIE KEYCREATIVE DIRECTOR

DMICHAEL CROWDIRECTOR

JOHN WALSH IIIDIRECTOR

MICHAEL SANDERDIRECTOR (AS OF 03/2024)

MICHAEL SORRELLDIRECTOR

MICHAEL K YOUNGDIRECTOR

NATHAN CROWEVP OF ED TX/DIR. (AS OF 07/2023)

TRAMMELL S CROWCHAIR

About this charity

Recognized since: January 2016
Location: 4311 OAK LAWN AVE STE 450, DALLAS, TX 75219-2354
County: Dallas
In care of: % JERRY HESS
Primary officer: SHERRY LAMBE, CFO

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(214) 310-1200

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2023
Tax period began: July 1, 2023
Return type: 990PF
Tax preparer: GRANT THORNTON ADVISORS LLC
NTEE classification: Fairs (N52)
IRS tax category: Fairs
Grant-giving organization: Yes
Revocation date: November 15, 2023

EARTH DAY TEXAS INC

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Financial picture

How each $100 of revenue was used

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Money in and money out

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Leadership and board

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