Project Best Inc is located in Wheeling, WV. The organization was established in 1986. According to its NTEE Classification (S01) the organization is classified as: Alliances & Advocacy, under the broad grouping of Community Improvement & Capacity Building and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Project Best Inc is a 501(c)(6) and as such, is described as a "Business League, Chambers of Commerce, or Real Estate Board" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2021, Project Best Inc generated $224.4k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 7 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (11.9%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $151.5k during the year ending 12/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (18.0%) per year over the past 7 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
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
OPERATION OF A LABOR MANAGEMENT CO-OPERATION COMMITTEE
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
LABOR MANAGEMENT CO-OPERATION COMMITTEE WHOSE PURPOSE IS TO IMPROVE LABOR-MANAGEMENT RELATIONSHIPS, JOB SECURITY, COMPETITIVENESS, PRODUCTIVITY, ORGANIZATIONAL EFFECTIVENESS, AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Eric Starkowicz Co-Chair; Mgmt Trustee | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Terry Lavorini Mgmt Trustee | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Rick Bauer Labor Trustee | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Don Mays Labor Trustee | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Brian Applegarth Mgmt Trustee | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Justin Klempa Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
---|---|
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 | $0 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $0 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $221,381 |
Investment income | $6,575 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | -$3,825 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $224,381 |
Statement of Expenses | |
---|---|
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. | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $47,206 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $11,135 |
Payroll taxes | $3,914 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $2,372 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $1,500 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $12,799 |
Fees for services: Other | $1,337 |
Advertising and promotion | $5,008 |
Office expenses | $5,178 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $2,420 |
Travel | $0 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $223 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $320 |
Insurance | $2,487 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $151,493 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $422,383 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $2,840,807 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
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 | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $906 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $3,264,096 |
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 | $3,264,096 |
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 | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $3,264,096 |
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