Nonprofit · EIN 74-2697896
NATIVE PLANT SOCIETY OF TEXAS
Tax-exempt · FREDERICKSBRG, TX 78624
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $961,055 | $761,699 | $199,356 | $1,205,696 | $6,483 | $1,199,213 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $748,453 | $642,506 | $105,947 | $1,048,687 | $14,222 | $1,034,465 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $517,021
- of which government grants
- $75,000
- Membership dues
- $222,540
- Program service revenue
- $157,351
- Investment income
- $19,294
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $267,389
- Other revenue
- $267,389
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $140,693
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $71,769
- Other salaries and wages
- $116,105
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $203,245
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $4,500
- Accounting fees
- $1,200
- Occupancy
- $6,433
- Travel
- $7,739
- Program services (functional)
- $580,393
- Management and general (functional)
- $132,309
- Fundraising (functional)
- $48,997
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $1,048,687
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,205,696
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $6,483
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,199,213
- Publicly traded securities
- $480,890
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $817,586
- Gross receipts
- $962,326
- Employees
- 5
- Volunteers
- 550
- Year formed
- 1981
- State of legal domicile
- TX
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meg Inglis | Executive Director Officer | 55 | $71,811 |
| Neal Hinders | Chapter President Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| Julia Weatherby | Chapter President Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| Courtney L Dyer | Chapter President Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| Sharon S Odegar | Chapter President Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| Karen J Little | Chapter President Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| Felicia Zeitman | Chapter President Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| Robyn J Blackwood | Chapter President Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| Helen W Lane | Chapter President Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| Rodney Thomas | Chapter President Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| Trisha Shirey | Chapter President Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| Katie Bartush | Chapter President Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| Jonathan Watt | Chapter President Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| Sasha Francis | Chapter President Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| Patrice L Ash | Chapter President Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
42 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kim McGregor | Chapter President Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| Laura Legett | Chapter President Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| Rebekah Wiles | Chapter President Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| Nancy Huffman | Chapter President Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| Lisa Bonassin | Chapter President Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| Diana L Black | Chapter President Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| Sara Torres | Chapter President Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| George Jury | Chapter President Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| Jenelle VanMatre | Chapter President Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| Karen Harden | Chapter President Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| Belinda McLaughlin | Chapter President Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| Peter M Loos | Chapter President Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| Regina Levoy | Chapter President Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| Marcia Miller | Chapter President Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| Roberto Gaitan | Chapter President Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| Stephen Farlow | Chapter President Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| Lee Marlowe | Chapter President Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| Katie Swanson | Chapter President Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| Linda C Griffith | Chapter President Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| Don Edwards | Chapter President Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| Stacey L Gates | Chapter President Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| Nancy Copperman | Chapter President Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| Julie Erikson | Chapter President Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| Amy Birdwell | State VP Education Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| Kim Conrow | State VP Administration Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| Ted Lee Eubanks | State VP Affiliations and Advocacy Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| Linda Knowles | Immediate Past President Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| Meade LeBlanc | State VP Finance Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| Laura Legett | State President-Elect Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| Ricky Linex | State President Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| Clarence E Reed | State VP Affiliations and Advocacy Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| Haeley Giambalvo | VP Communications Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| Leah Adrian | Invasive Plants Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| Carol Clark | Bring Back the Monarchs (BBMT) Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| Betsy A Farris | Audit Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| Esmeralda Fisher | Speakers Bureau Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| Bill Hopkins | Chair NLCP and CONTEST Committees Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| Tom Olsen | I-35 Monarch Waystations Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| Claire Sorenson | NICE Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| Meghan Doherty | VP Chapter Liaison Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| Leigh Ann Smith | VP Admin Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| Jim Carras | VP Communications Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 40 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MEGAN INGLIS | EXECUTIVE DIR Trustee or director, Officer | 55 | $67,700 |
| RODNEY THOMAS | CHAPTER PRES Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| SARA TORRES | CHAPTER PRES Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| KATIE SWANSON | CHAPTER PRES Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| TRISHA SHIREY | CHAPTER PRES Trustee or director, Officer | 8 | $0 |
| KATE BARTUSH | CHAPTER PRES Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| LOIS DIGGS | CHAPTER PRES Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| DEBORAH SIMMON | CHAPTER PRES Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| PATRICE ASH | CHAPTER PRES Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| FRED ZAGST | CHAPTER PRES Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| JOAN MUKHERJEE | CHAPTER PRES Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| LAURA LEGETT | CHAPTER PRES Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| REBEKAH WILES | CHAPTER PRES Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| NANCY HUFFMAN | CHAPTER PRES Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| KATHY MILENKI | CHAPTER PRES Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| DIANA BLACK | CHAPTER PRE Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| JOEL DUNNINGTO | CHAPTER PRES Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| KIM CONROW | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| LINDA KNOWLES | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
| JACKIE BOLLING | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| MEGHAN PEOPLES | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| AMY BIRDWELL | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| STEPHANIE LONG | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $0 |
| CLARENCE REED | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| MEADE LEBLANC | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| RICKY LINEX | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| JIM CARRAS | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| LAURA LEGETT | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| LEIGH A SMITH | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| MEGHAN DOHERTY | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| NEAL HINDERS | CHAPTER PRES Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| CLAIRE SORENSO | CHAPTER PRES Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $0 |
| JACKIE OKEEFE | CHAPTER PRES Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| SHARON ODEGAR | CHAPTER PRES Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| HELEN LANE | CHAPTER PRES Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| KAREN LITTLE | CHAPTER PRES Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| FELICIA ZEITMA | CHAPTER PRES Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| PAMELA BRANSFO | CHAPTER PRES Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| BELINDA MCLAUG | CHAPTER PRES Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| ROBIN BLACKWOO | CHAPTER PRES Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 3017, FREDERICKSBRG, TX 78624-1929
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- Ricky Linex, PO Box 3017, Fredericksburg, TX 78624
- Signed the 990
- Megan Inglis, Executive Director
- Phone
- (830) 997-9272
- Website
- https://npsot.org
- Return prepared by
- MONTEMAYOR BRITTON BENDER CAREY PC
Mission
THE MISSION OF THE NATIVE PLANT SOCIETY OF TEXAS IS PROMOTE CONSERVATION, RESEARCH AND UTILIZATION OF NATIVE PLANTS AND PLANTHABITATS OF TEXAS THROUGH EDUCATION, OUTREACH AND EXAMPLE.
Program accomplishments
- Education - Programs conducted across the State of Texas performed by the Society's State Office and local chapters. Educational programs include, but are not limited to, monthly chapter presentations, our Native Landscape Certification Program, educational workshops, annual Spring and Fall Symposia, Research Grants, and Student Scholarships. Topics include wildscape presentations, scientific papers, field trips, and interactive workshops.Expenses $259,166 · grants $41,278 · revenue $157,351
- Expenses $153,392
- Expenses $167,835 · revenue $267,389
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 74-2697896
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1994
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Environment (C20)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $1,205,696
- Income (IRS master file)
- $962,326
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $961,055 | $761,699 | $1,205,696 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $748,453 | $642,506 | $1,048,687 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $606,854 | $481,032 | $910,552 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 74-2697896).
Questions about NATIVE PLANT SOCIETY OF TEXAS
- What is the EIN of NATIVE PLANT SOCIETY OF TEXAS?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of NATIVE PLANT SOCIETY OF TEXAS is 74-2697896.
- Is NATIVE PLANT SOCIETY OF TEXAS tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1994.
- Are donations to NATIVE PLANT SOCIETY OF TEXAS tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does NATIVE PLANT SOCIETY OF TEXAS file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of NATIVE PLANT SOCIETY OF TEXAS due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did NATIVE PLANT SOCIETY OF TEXAS last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of NATIVE PLANT SOCIETY OF TEXAS?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Ricky Linex.
- Who are the officers and directors of NATIVE PLANT SOCIETY OF TEXAS?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 57 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $71,811 (Meg Inglis, Executive Director).
- How much revenue does NATIVE PLANT SOCIETY OF TEXAS have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $961,055, expenses of $761,699 and total assets of $1,205,696 at year end.
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