Arboretum San Antonio

Organization Overview

Arboretum San Antonio is located in San Antonio, TX. According to its NTEE Classification (C41) the organization is classified as: Botanical Gardens & Arboreta, under the broad grouping of Environment and related organizations. As of 12/2023, Arboretum San Antonio employed 2 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Arboretum San Antonio is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2023

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

ARBORETUM SAN ANTONIO (ASA), A NONPROFIT 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION FOUNDED IN 2021, IS BUILDING A WORLD-CLASS ARBORETUM ON THE FORMER REPUBLIC GOLF COURSE IN THE HEART OF SAN ANTONIOS HISTORIC SOUTHSIDE.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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ASA HAS SELECTED NATIONALLY-RENOWNED LANDSCAPE AND DESIGN FIRM SASAKI TO DEVELOP A MASTER PLAN FOR THE DESIGN OF THE ARBORETUM. WHILE THE 188-ACRE SPACE HAS NOT YET BEEN TRANSFORMED INTO THE ARBORETUM, THE NATURAL AREA IS ALREADY IDEAL FOR PROMOTING PHYSICALLY AND MENTALLY HEALTHY LIFESTYLES. RESEARCH CONFIRMS THE SIGNIFICANT PHYSICAL, MENTAL, AND COGNITIVE HEALTH BENEFITS EXPERIENCED BY TIME SPENT IN NATURE, INCLUDING DECREASING SYMPTOMS OF ANXIETY AND DEPRESSION, IMPROVING MOOD, REDUCING STRESS, AND INCREASING SELF-ESTEEM. ASA IS CURRENTLY DEVELOPING WALKING THRIVE AS OUR CLIMATE CHANGES, AND A COMPREHENSIVE ROSTER OF NATURE-BASED AND HEALTH AND IS UNDER DEVELOPMENT. ONCE DEVELOPED, THE ARBORETUM WILL FEATURE PEDESTRIAN AND BICYCLE TRAILS, RECREATIONAL AMENITIES AND ACTIVITIES, A TREE NURSERY TO PROPAGATE NATIVE AND NATURALIZED TREES THAT ARE ABLE TO ADAPT AND THRIVE AS OUR CLIMATE CHANGES, AND A COMPREHENSIVE ROSTER OF NATURE-BASED AND HEALTH AND WELLNESS BILINGUAL EDUCATION PROGRAMS TO BE OFFERED IN THE ARBORETUM AND TARGETED LOCATIONS AROUND SAN ANTONIO. ASA WILL ALSO OFFER AN OUTDOOR EDUCATIONAL CURRICULUM PERTAINING TO THE SCIENCE OF TREES TO BE DEVELOPED THROUGH PARTNERSHIPS WITH REGIONAL SCHOOLS AND YOUTH ORGANIZATIONS, AND ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH OPPORTUNITIES FOR BOTANISTS, BIOLOGISTS, ARBORISTS, AND OTHER NATURAL RESOURCE PROFESSIONALS THAT WILL ENHANCE KNOWLEDGE OF NATURE-BASED SOLUTIONS AND NATIVE SPECIES RELEVANT TO THE SAN ANTONIO RIVER BASIN AND SURROUNDING AREAS. ADDITIONALLY, THE ARBORETUM WILL BE AN IMPORTANT EXPANSION OF SAN ANTONIOS GREENWAY NETWORK BY CONNECTING TO THE HOWARD W. PEAK GREENWAY TRAILS SYSTEM, A NETWORK OF APPROXIMATELY 82 MILES.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Henry Cisneros
Founder
$0
Evangelina Flores
Chair
$0
Leo Gomez
Vice Chair
$0
Fred Jones
Secretary
$0
Andrew Anguiano
Treasurer
$0
Jane Macon
Board Member
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $2,306,000
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$291,083
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$2,597,083
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $0
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 $2,597,083

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