Chester Bowl Improvement Club

Organization Overview

Chester Bowl Improvement Club is located in Duluth, MN. The organization was established in 1982. According to its NTEE Classification (S20) the organization is classified as: Community & Neighborhood Development, under the broad grouping of Community Improvement & Capacity Building and related organizations. As of 04/2022, Chester Bowl Improvement Club employed 60 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Chester Bowl Improvement Club 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 04/2022, Chester Bowl Improvement Club generated $596.0k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 12.9% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $346.1k during the year ending 04/2022. While expenses have increased by 7.8% per year over the past 7 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

2022

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

PROMOTE SUSTAINABLE, QUALITY PROGRAMS FOR ALL CHESTER BOWL PARK USERS IN A HEALTHY AND SAFE ENVIRONMENT.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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ALPINE SKI AND SNOWBOARD PROGRAM: DURING THE WINTER, CHESTER BOWL OPERATES A POPULAR ALPINE SKI AND SNOWBOARD AREA LOCATED WITHIN A CITY OF DULUTH PARK THAT HAS ENABLED GENERATIONS OF MINNESOTANS TO LEARN TO SKI AND SNOWBOARD. CHESTER BOWL HAS FURTHERED ITS VISION OF AN ACTIVE AND HEALTHY DULUTH BY PURCHASING AND THEN RENTING SKIS, POLES, SNOWBOARDS, BOOTS, AND HELMETS AT A MINIMAL COST TO USERS. THIS PAST WINTER THERE WERE APPROXIMATELY 1,200 SETS OF GEAR RENTALS FOR THE SEASON, AND 1,820 SEASON PASSES ISSUED. THE CHALET AT CHESTER BOWL PARK MAINTAINS AN INEXPENSIVE FOOD SERVICE, OFFERS FREE LESSONS, ORGANIZES SIX SKI AND SNOWBOARD RACES, AND LEADS FREESTYLE FRIDAY EVENTS IN THE TERRAIN PARK. CHESTER BOWL IS HEAVILY SUPPORTED BY VOLUNTEERISM; OVER 5,000 DOCUMENTED HOURS OF VOLUNTEERING WERE CONTRIBUTED THIS WINTER. AT CHESTER BOWL, WE BELIEVE ANYONE SHOULD TO BE ABLE TO PARTICIPATE IN OUR PROGRAMS REGARDLESS OF THEIR ABILITY TO PAY; DURING THE WINTER OF 2021/2022,


CHESTER BOWL SUMMER CAMP: DURING THE SUMMER MONTHS CHESTER BOWL OPERATES A DAY CAMP. WITH A DAILY CAPACITY OF 75 CAMPERS, APPROXIMATELY 180 CHILDREN AGES 6-15 ATTENDED AT LEAST ONE OF OUR 40 PROGRAMMING DAYS IN 2021 (10 WEEKS, MON-THURS). THE DAY CAMP SPENDS MUCH OF THEIR TIME PLAYING IN THE NATURAL AREAS OF THE WOODS AND CHESTER CREEK, WHILE ALSO PLAYING TRADITIONAL CAMP GAMES AND DOING ARTS AND CRAFTS, AND TAKING HIKING FIELD TRIPS TO LOCATIONS SUCH AS THE DULUTH PUBLIC LIBRARY, UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA DULUTH, AND VARIOUS DULUTH PARKS. WE PROMISE PARENTS TO RETURN YOUR CHILD TIRED, HAPPY, AND DIRTY! OUR SUMMER DAY CAMP WAS PRICED AT ONLY $32 PER DAY PER CHILD FOR FULL DAY (8-5:00) PROGRAMMING. AS PART OF OUR COMMITMENT TO EQUITABLE ACCESS TO OUR PROGRAM, OUR SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM AWARDED $6,429 IN 2021 TO FAMILIES THAT ARE UNABLE TO AFFORD THE DAILY FEES.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Jesse Singer
Vice Chair
$0
Jessica Hehir
Board Chair
$0
Kelly Lacore
Vice Treasurer
$0
Chris Hill
Secretary
$0
Denise Salo
Treasurer
$0
Samuel P Luoma
Program Director
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $49,366
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$217,571
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$266,937
Total Program Service Revenue$248,566
Investment income $2
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $1,260
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $36,757
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $2,163
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $596,023

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 5 grants that Chester Bowl Improvement Club has recieved totaling $79,305.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Duluth Superior Area Community Foundation Inc

Duluth, MN

PURPOSE: STRATEGIC GROWTH TO MEET OUR MISSION; ENVIRONMENTAL AND FOOD EDUCATION AT DAY CAMP; CHESTER BOWL CHAIRLIFT ELECTRICAL UPGRADES

$26,150
Minnesota Power Foundation

Duluth, MN

PURPOSE: "GROWING UP CHESTER" CAPITAL CAMPAIGN

$25,000
Communitygiving

St Cloud, MN

PURPOSE: GEN/OPER SUPPORT

$25,000
Pachel Foundation

Duluth, MN

PURPOSE: GENERAL USE

$3,000
Amazonsmile Foundation

Seattle, WA

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$155
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