Spur Local Inc

Organization Overview

Spur Local Inc is located in Washington, DC. The organization was established in 2006. According to its NTEE Classification (T19) the organization is classified as: Support N.E.C., under the broad grouping of Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations and related organizations. As of 06/2023, Spur Local Inc employed 10 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Spur Local 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 06/2023, Spur Local Inc generated $913.5k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 8 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 4.3% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.1m during the year ending 06/2023. While expenses have increased by 5.0% per year over the past 8 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.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2023

Describe the Organization's Mission:

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WE WORK EVERY DAY TO CREATE A MORE EQUITABLE, MORE JUST DC REGION, CREATING EQUITY OF ACCESS FOR SMALL LOCAL NONPROFITS CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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EACH YEAR, WE CREATE AND DISTRIBUTE OUR FLAGSHIP PRINT CATALOG, THE RESULT OF AN INTENSIVE APPLICATION PROCESS INVOLVING MORE THAN 200 SMALL, COMMUNITY-BASED NONPROFITS. OUR VOLUNTEER REVIEWERS ASSESS EACH APPLICANT ORGANIZATION ON HOW WELL THEIR PROGRAMS MEET COMMUNITY NEEDS AND THE POWER OF THOSE PROGRAMS TO CREATE CHANGE. AT THE CONCLUSION OF THE REVIEW PROCESS, WE SELECT 70-80 NONPROFITS DEEMED CRITICAL TO OUR COMMUNITIES AND HIGHLIGHT THEIR STORIES AND IMPACT IN THE PRINT EDITION OF THE CATALOG. TO DATE, MORE THAN 36,000 DONORS HAVE USED THE SPUR LOCALS PLATFORM TO CONTRIBUTE 57 MILLION TO OUR NETWORK OF OVER 400 NONPROFITS OVER THE PAST 20 YEARS.


OUR LEARNING COMMONS CAPACITY-BUILDING PROGRAM IS IN ITS 6TH YEAR. THIS PROGRAM SUPPORTS OUR NONPROFIT PARTNERS AND THE COMMUNITIES THEY SERVE WITH REALISTIC AND ACTIONABLE ADVICE THROUGH OUR WORKSHOPS, WEBINARS, AND COHORTS. SINCE 2020, WE HAVE TRAINED MORE THAN 25,000 NONPROFIT STAFF WHO HAVE ATTENDED 450 WEBINARS AND WORKSHOPS ON FUNDRAISING, COMMUNICATIONS, VOLUNTEER ENGAGEMENT, BOARD DEVELOPMENT, AND OTHER KEY TOPICS. ADDITIONAL ACCOMPLISHMENTS FOR FY2023 INCLUDED SUPPORTING SUSTAINABLE GROWTH AT 13 ORGANIZATIONS WITH BUDGETS UNDER 250,000 THROUGH OUR GRASSROOTS ACCELERATOR PROGRAM, AND LAUNCHING A SUPPORTIVE COMMUNITY COHORT FOR 71 EMERGING NONPROFIT LEADERS WHO IDENTIFY AS BLACK, INDIGENOUS, OR PEOPLE OF COLOR.


SPUR LOCAL ENGAGES IN A VARIETY OF DIGITAL AND IN-PERSON EFFORTS TO RAISE COMMUNITY AWARENESS OF THE IMPACT OF OUR NONPROFIT PARTNERS WORK. THIS INCLUDES BUT IS NOT LIMITED TO SOCIAL MEDIA AMPLIFICATION, A SPUR LOCAL-PRODUCED BLOG, A DIGITAL CATALOG AND RELATED EMAIL CAMPAIGN, AND COMMUNITY EVENTS OF VARYING SIZES. THE LARGEST OF THESE IS COMMUNITY CHANGEMAKERS, AN EVENT THAT BRINGS COMMUNITY MEMBERS WHO ARE PASSIONATE ABOUT CREATING LOCAL CHANGE FACE-TO-FACE WITH THE NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS FEATURED IN OUR PRINT CATALOG.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Matthew Gayer
Executive Director
$86,835
Brandelyn Anderson
Director
$0
Nadine Gabai Botero
Vice Chair
$0
Ethel Badawi
Director
$0
Barbara Harman
Director
$0
Brandolon Barnett
Director
$0

Outside Vendors & Contractors

Vendor Name (Service)Compensation
Connections Media Llc
Marketing And Pr
$108,000
Erik Haugsjaa
It Consulting
$116,387
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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$134,898
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$711,217
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$846,115
Total Program Service Revenue$64,552
Investment income $2,856
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 $913,523

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Spur Local Inc has awarded $45,000 in support to 9 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

DOG TAG BAKERY

PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT TO HELP LAUNCH REVENUE GENERATING ACTIVITIES

$5,000

BRIDGES TO INDEPENDENCE

PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT TO HELP LAUNCH REVENUE GENERATING ACTIVITIES

$5,000

DON BOSCO CRISTO REY HIGH SCHOOL

PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT TO HELP LAUNCH REVENUE GENERATING ACTIVITIES

$5,000

CAPITAL AREA ASSET BUILDERS

PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT TO HELP LAUNCH REVENUE GENERATING ACTIVITIES

$5,000

CALVARY WOMEN'S SERVICES INC

PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT TO HELP LAUNCH REVENUE GENERATING ACTIVITIES

$5,000

ARTS ON THE BLOCK

PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT TO HELP LAUNCH REVENUE GENERATING ACTIVITIES

$5,000
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