Ithaca Downtown Business Improvement District Inc is located in Ithaca, NY. The organization was established in 2007. According to its NTEE Classification (S40) the organization is classified as: Business & Industry, under the broad grouping of Community Improvement & Capacity Building and related organizations. As of 12/2023, Ithaca Downtown Business Improvement District Inc employed 31 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Ithaca Downtown Business Improvement District Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2023, Ithaca Downtown Business Improvement District Inc generated $1.7m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 9 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 6.2% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.7m during the year ending 12/2023. While expenses have increased by 5.8% per year over the past 9 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO IMPROVE THE IMAGE OF THE ITHACA, NY DOWNTOWN AREA SO AS TO MAKE THAT AREA MORE ATTRACTIVE TO RESIDENTS, VISTORS AND BUSINESSES.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
DOWNTOWN EVENTS - DEVELOPMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION OF ANNUAL CALENDAR OF EVENTS, MANAGEMENT OF GIFT CERTIFICATE PROGRAM, WELCOME PACKET DISTRIBUTION AND GENERAL TOURISM DEVELOPMENT.
IMAGE MARKETING - EFFORTS TO PROVIDE A GENERIC PROGRAM TO PROMOTE DOWNTOWN ITHACA, NY TO ENCOURAGE PEOPLE TO WORK, SHOP, LIVE AND VISIT.
BUSINESS RETENTION & RECRUITMENT - COMPILATION OF AVAILABLE SPACE LISTINGS, PREPARATION OF BUSINES RECRUITMENT PACKAGE, IDENTIFICATION AND SOLICITATION OF PROSPECTIVE COMMERCIAL TENANTS, ADMINISTRATION OF SURVEYS ND MARKET ANALYSIS.
DOWNTOWN OPERATIONS - INCLUDING TRANSIT SUPPORT FOR LOCAL COMMUNITY.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Nan Rohrer Chief Executive Officer | Officer | 40 | $71,814 |
Susan Riley Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Lisa Swayze Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Emily Petrina Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Nathan Lyman Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Jan Norman Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $1,164,663 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $43,861 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $1,208,524 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $450,503 |
Investment income | $29 |
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 | $1,659,056 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $71,814 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $26,794 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $555,866 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $91,910 |
Payroll taxes | $61,332 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $12,449 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $46,591 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $44,701 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $11,976 |
Information technology | $7,132 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $53,193 |
Travel | $0 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $10,118 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $20,616 |
All other expenses | $67,587 |
Total functional expenses | $1,707,568 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $47,140 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $61,464 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $242,090 |
Accounts receivable, net | $403,686 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $21,056 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $215,917 |
Total assets | $991,353 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $196,393 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $245,917 |
Total liabilities | $442,310 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $415,550 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $133,493 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $991,353 |