The State of the Nonprofit Sector report is a comprehensive study on nonprofit organizations’ collective scope, activities and economic and social impact in Bexar County and surrounding counties.
Since 2017, the nonprofit sector in Bexar County has experienced significant shifts, with an aging nonprofit population and an increase in smaller nonprofits. Smaller nonprofits are struggling financially, while larger ones benefit from more resources, widening the funding gap.
Overall, the sector has adapted to increased demands caused by the pandemic, climate disasters, and social justice issues by embracing new technologies, remote work, and collaboration. Moving forward, nonprofits must navigate expiring pandemic relief funds, financial uncertainty, and evolving priorities like health equity and workforce diversity, while remaining vital to the region’s resilience and well-being.
