River Parks Foundation is located in Tulsa, OK. The organization was established in 1991. According to its NTEE Classification (T30) the organization is classified as: Public Foundations, under the broad grouping of Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. River Parks Foundation 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 06/2021, River Parks Foundation generated $1.0m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 6 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 2.3% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $785.0k during the year ending 06/2021. 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
TO ENHANCE THE QUALITY OF LIFE IN TULSA THROUGH ITS RIVER PARKS SYSTEM BY SUPPORTING THE MISSION AND VISION STATEMENTS OF THE RIVER PARKS AUTHORITY.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
FACILITATED PRIVATE DONATIONS FOR THE BENEFIT OF TULSA'S RIVER PARKS PARK SYSTEM. PROVIDED PARK IMPROVEMENTS, MAINTENANCE AND CONSTRUCTION.
FACILITATED PRIVATE DONATIONS FOR THE BENEFIT OF TULSAS RIVER PARKS PARK SYSTEM.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Darton J Zink Chairman | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Matt Meyer Executive Director | Officer | 1 | $0 |
Robyn Ewing Trustee | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
T Lane Wilson Trustee | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Eric Nicholas Trustee | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
W James Mccarthy Trustee | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $8,519 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $20,000 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $1,035,552 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $1,064,071 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $31,313 |
Investment income | $3,085 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $21,600 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | -$84,414 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $1,035,655 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $421,592 |
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 | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $0 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $573 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $17,103 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $129,314 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $1,138 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $0 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $1,815 |
All other expenses | $12,259 |
Total functional expenses | $785,038 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $2,405,479 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
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 | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $2,746 |
Total assets | $2,408,225 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $4,346 |
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 | $4,346 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $1,640,583 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $763,296 |
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 | $2,408,225 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 17 grants that River Parks Foundation has recieved totaling $2,397,995.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
Tulsa Community Foundation Tulsa, OK PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATIONS | $1,729,195 |
Anne And Henry Zarrow Foundation Tulsa, OK PURPOSE: TURKEY MOUNTAIN TRAILS CAMPAIGN | $125,000 |
Anne And Henry Zarrow Foundation Tulsa, OK PURPOSE: TURKEY MOUNTAIN TRAILS CAMPAIGN | $125,000 |
George Kaiser Family Foundation Tulsa, OK PURPOSE: Park Patrols; Trail Improvements; Grant Writer; CEO Assist. | $121,040 |
Oneok Foundation Inc Tulsa, OK PURPOSE: GATEWAY/PEDESTRIAN BRIDGE | $100,000 |
John Steele Zink Foundation Broken Arrow, OK PURPOSE: UNRESTRICTED: GENERAL OPERATIONS | $60,000 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Jasper Ridge Charitable Fund Fort Worth, TX | $1,059,804,391 | $51,342,189 |
Communities Foundation Of Oklahoma Inc Oklahoma City, OK | $155,793,943 | $76,729,791 |
Impact Investing Charitable Foundation Inc Overland Park, KS | $59,629,063 | $92,847,262 |
W W Caruth Jr Foundation Dallas, TX | $444,705,321 | $32,925,098 |
Veterans United Foundation Columbia, MO | $54,107,159 | $30,165,811 |
Dallas Center For The Performing Arts Foundation Inc Dallas, TX | $209,822,251 | $21,963,048 |
Houston Parks Board Houston, TX | $62,239,000 | $18,357,527 |
Fossil Foundation Richardson, TX | $2,468,423 | $514,916 |
Pratham Usa Houston, TX | $25,223,728 | $25,510,214 |
Stifel Charitable Inc St Louis, MO | $132,307,100 | $94,589,551 |
Amg Charitable Gift Foundation Greenwood Village, CO | $149,608,626 | $31,189,759 |
Amarillo Area Foundation Inc Amarillo, TX | $153,231,166 | $11,027,021 |