Armand Bayou Nature Center Inc

Houston, TX · Founded 1974

From fields of waving prairie grasses, forested wetlands, and unspoiled bayous, ABNC is a place like no other. At the crossroads of 3 vulnerable gulf coast ecosystems, ABNC protects 2800 acres of rich wildlife habitat, home to over 370 species of Texas wildlife. For things to do in Houston ABNC has kayaking, pontoon cruises, animal exhibits, kids STEM education programs, birding, & hiking.

Primary audience
Everyone
Contact
Tim Pylate

About Organization

Organization's Mission or Most Significant Activities Armand Bayou Nature enter ABNC manages 2,500 acres as a nature center and wildlife refuge with three core goals: Preserving wilderness and its benefits, educating through a living museum, and providing a refuge for people.

Financial Information

Form 990 data showing organizational financial health and growth.

Revenue (2023)

$1.8M

+38.6% vs 2022

Expenses (2023)

$1.2M

+8% vs 2022

Assets (2023)

$1.7M

+58.6% vs 2022

Employees (2023)

35

+0% vs 2022

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Employees
2023 $1,822,352 $1,225,833 $1,743,769 35
2022 $1,315,295 $1,135,134 $1,099,795 35
2020 $1,024,078 $936,013 $900,721 35
2019 $1,033,703 $929,097 $900,287 35
2018 $894,249 $857,666 $684,327 34

Source: IRS Form 990 filings. All figures in USD.

Team & Leadership

Meet the people behind Armand Bayou Nature Center Inc.

TP

Tim Pylate

Executive Director
Full-time
Compensation: $146,555
CC

Cathy Culpepper

Vice President
2 hrs/week
CD

Craig Dinsmore

Vice President
2 hrs/week
TD

Tim Dick

President
2 hrs/week

Associated People

Board members, advisors, and key contributors

Board of Directors

BB
Bobbi Brand Trustee 2.00 hrs/week
BT
Brittany Tholstrup Trustee 2.00 hrs/week
ES
Everett Smith Trustee 2.00 hrs/week
GB
Garrett Berg Trustee 2.00 hrs/week
GC
Gerald Crawford Trustee 2.00 hrs/week
GL
Gwen Lucha Trustee 2.00 hrs/week
HH
Helen Hodges Trustee 2.00 hrs/week
JM
Julie Massey Trustee 2.00 hrs/week
KL
Kristi Lindgren Secretary 2.00 hrs/week
MB
Mark Briggs Trustee 2.00 hrs/week
MB
Michael Burke Trustee 2.00 hrs/week
MM
Mindy Murray Trustee 2.00 hrs/week
MN
Mohammed Nasrullah Trustee 2.00 hrs/week
PH
Pam House Trustee 2.00 hrs/week
RG
Rachel Garcia Treasurer 2.00 hrs/week
RL
Robbie Lowe Trustee 2.00 hrs/week

Information compiled from IRS Form 990 and organizational materials.

Executive Compensation

Top compensated officers & key employees from IRS Form 990

Total Reported (2023)

$147K

Highest Paid

$147K

Tim Pylate

Compensated Officers

1

Name Title Base Other Total Hrs/Wk
Tim Pylate Executive Director $146,555 $146,555 40

Source: IRS Form 990 filings. Compensation includes base and other reported compensation.

Partners & Funders

Grant funding relationships from IRS Form 990 filings

$111K Grants Received
2 Organizations

Top Funders

2 total
AO
American Online Giving Foundation Inc.
$76K
GH
Greater Houston Community Foundation
$35K

Source: IRS Form 990 Schedule I filings. Amounts may span multiple tax years.

Contact

Get in touch with Armand Bayou Nature Center Inc

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Po Box 58828 Houston, TX 77258