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EIN 84-2822610

Borderlands Research Foundation

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
0
City
Alpine
State
Texas
Year formed
2019
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
D30: Wildlife Preservation, Protection
Description
The Borderlands Research Foundation advances understanding and conservation of the Chihuahuan Desert Borderlands through scientific investigations and student training. Grants and scholarships are offered to support their mission, including funds for student training. The organization is located in Alpine, TX.
Total revenues
$952,920
2023
Total expenses
$874,693
2023
Total assets
$6,476,793
2023
Num. employees
0
2023

Program areas at Borderlands Research Foundation

The Borderlands Research Foundation made grants and scholarships to support the mission. The Borderlands Research Foundation's grants and scholarships help support our initiative and provide funds for student training.

Grants made by Borderlands Research Foundation

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Sul Ross State University FoundationSalaries, Scholarships, Education & Training$685,172

Who funds Borderlands Research Foundation

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
James A Buddy Davidson Charitable FoundationBlack Bear Project$137,342
Park Cities QuailResearch$67,000
Elma Dill Russell Spencer FoundationSupport Research & Conservation of the Chihuahuan Desert Borderlands$15,000
...and 8 more grants received

Personnel at Borderlands Research Foundation

NameTitleCompensation
Allen W. SmithPresident$0
Justin B. YarboroughTreasurer$0
James KingSecretary$0
Charles DavidsonBoard Member$0

Financials for Borderlands Research Foundation

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$946,417
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$158,495
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$-142,019
Net income from fundraising events$-9,973
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$952,920

Form 990s for Borderlands Research Foundation

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-11-08990View PDF
2022-122023-08-04990View PDF
2021-122022-05-20990View PDF
Data update history
January 5, 2025
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
December 28, 2024
Received grants
Identified 5 new grant, including a grant for $67,000 from Park Cities Quail
May 19, 2024
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $30,000 from Texas Parks & Wildlife Foundation
December 26, 2023
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $58,800 from Greater Houston Community Foundation
October 8, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 5 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Research centersWildlife protection organizationsAnimal organizationsCharities
Issues
Science and technologyEducationAnimalsWildlifePublic policy
Characteristics
Provides grantsConducts researchFundraising eventsEndowed supportTax deductible donationsNo full-time employeesAccepts online donations
General information
Address
PO Box 794
Alpine, TX 79831
County
Brewster County, TX
Website URL
borderlandsresearchfoundation.org/ 
Phone
(214) 720-1478
IRS details
EIN
84-2822610
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2019
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
D30: Wildlife Preservation, Protection
NAICS code, primary
5417: Scientific Research and Development Services
Parent/child status
Independent
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