Downtown Visions Inc is located in Jacksonville, FL. The organization was established in 1998. According to its NTEE Classification (G41) the organization is classified as: Eye Diseases, Blindness & Vision Impairments, under the broad grouping of Voluntary Health Associations & Medical Disciplines and related organizations. As of 09/2022, Downtown Visions Inc employed 13 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Downtown Visions 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 09/2022, Downtown Visions Inc generated $3.1m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 12.1% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $2.5m during the year ending 09/2022. While expenses have increased by 10.0% 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.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
DOWNTOWN VISION, INC.'S PURPOSE IS TO CREATE AND SUPPORT A VIBRANT DOWNTOWN AND PROMOTE DOWNTOWN JACKSONVILLE AS AN EXCITING PLACE TO LIVE, WORK, VISIT AND INVEST.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
PROVIDED MARKETING AND BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT, GUIDES/SECURITY, CLEANING, BEAUTIFICATION AND ADMINISTRATION TO THE CENTRAL BUSINESS DISTRICT OF THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Jacob A Gordon CEO | Officer | 20 | $151,778 |
Numa Saisselin Chair | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Kerri Stewart Vice-Chair | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Paul Davidson Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Oliver Barakat Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Teresa Durand-Stuebben Past Chair | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
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 | $801,731 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $801,731 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $2,256,783 |
Investment income | $149 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | -$517 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $3,070,632 |
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. | $174,452 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $477,463 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $2,154 |
Other employee benefits | $89,972 |
Payroll taxes | $64,987 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $4,525 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $44,840 |
Advertising and promotion | $262,167 |
Office expenses | $94,823 |
Information technology | $35,292 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $10,046 |
Travel | $56,907 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $37,892 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $19,324 |
Insurance | $10,465 |
All other expenses | $1,944 |
Total functional expenses | $2,549,043 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $0 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $411,966 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $1,329,358 |
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 | $5,911 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $162,074 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $106,347 |
Total assets | $2,015,656 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $314,031 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $28,000 |
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 | $342,031 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $1,673,625 |
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 | $2,015,656 |
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