The North Skunk River Greenbelt Association, operating under the name Workin Bridges, is located in Grinnell, IA. The organization was established in 2010. According to its NTEE Classification (C30) the organization is classified as: Natural Resources Conservation & Protection, under the broad grouping of Environment and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Workin Bridges 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, Workin Bridges generated $207.3k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 9 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (5.2%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $204.8k during the year ending 12/2023. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (5.1%) per year over the past 9 years. 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
DEDICATED TO HISTORIC TRUSS BRIDGE PRESERVATION. WE HAVE SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED OUR AUBURN HEIGHTS STATE PARK OF DELIVERING 4 BRIDGES WITH 3 INSTALLED AND THE COMPLETION OF THE HISTORIC WATTS MILL ROAD BRIDGE IN BEAVER COUNTY PENNSYLVANIA. HAYDEN RR BRIDGE IN SPRINGFIELD OR WAS SOLD TO A LOCAL WITH PLANS FOR THE BRIDGE LATE IN 2023 AND DISSOLUTION WAS AUTHORIZED BY THE BOARD.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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WATTS MILL ROAD BRIDGE WAS COMPLETED IN 2023 IN BEAVER COUNTY PA THIS PROJECT ENDURED MANY DELAYS BECAUSE OF THE PANDEMIC BUT WAS SIGNED OFF BY THE COUNTY THE STATE AND THE PUC IN APRIL OF 2023.
HAYDEN RR BRIDGE WAS PUT UP FOR SALE AFTER AN EXTENSIVE YEARS LONG EFFORT TO FIND A PUBLIC ENTITY TO TAKE OWNERSHIP. AFTER 3 ATTEMPTS WE WERE ABLE TO SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETE THE SALE FOR 5000 IN DECEMBER OF 2023 FOR A VERY SMALL AMOUNT OF FUNDS. WE HELD AN EVENT TWO REALLY ONE WAS RAINED OUT AND POSTPONED. THIS OUTREACH IN THE FINAL ANALYSIS WAS SUCCESSFUL IN PUTTING THE BRIDGE INTO LOCAL OWNERSHIP
THE BROADWAY BRIDGE INFRANKFORT KY HAS BEEN ON THE DEMOLITION BLOCK FOR YEARS.THIS FOLLOWUP VISIT WAS MADE WHEN THE ENGINEERS CITY HELD A PUBLIC EVENT DESCRIBING THE OUTCOMES THEY WANTED FOR THE BRIDGE WHICH WAS TO SAVE A TRUSS BUT MOVE THE BRIDGE. IT WAS IMPORTANT TO BE THERE IN SUPPORT OF A PAST CONTRACT WITH THE FRANKFORTCOUNTY TRUST FOR HISTORIC PRESERVATION. WE GAVE THEM OUR OPINION WHICH WAS THE BRIDGE WAS FINE IN IT'S ORIGINAL LOCATION THE PIER WAS DESCRIBED AND THERE IS HOPE FOR PRESERVATION.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Jaydine Good President | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $1,200 |
Laran Bowers Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 0 | $0 |
Julie Bowers Treasurer Executive Director | OfficerTrustee | 40 | $16,273 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $67,910 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $67,910 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $139,400 |
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 | $207,310 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $130 |
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. | $16,243 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $16,243 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $3,874 |
Fees for services: Management | $2,200 |
Fees for services: Legal | $682 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $5,600 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $5,010 |
Office expenses | $1,332 |
Information technology | $350 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $9,178 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $4,688 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $3,710 |
Insurance | $0 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $204,802 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $11,653 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | -$1,000 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $43,846 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $54,499 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
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 | $0 |
Total liabilities | $0 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $0 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
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 | $54,499 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $54,499 |