Blue Ridge Prism Inc is located in White Hall, VA. According to its NTEE Classification (C36) the organization is classified as: Forest Conservation, under the broad grouping of Environment and related organizations. As of 09/2023, Blue Ridge Prism Inc employed 4 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Blue Ridge Prism Inc 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 09/2023, Blue Ridge Prism Inc generated $769.1k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 3 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 41.7% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $436.5k during the year ending 09/2023. While expenses have increased by 31.9% per year over the past 3 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
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
BLUE RIDGE PRISM INC. IS DEDICATED TO REDUCING THE NEGATIVE IMPACT OF INVASIVE PLANTS IN THE NORTHERN BLUE RIDGE MOUNTAINS OF VIRGINIA. PRISM WORKS WITH A DIVERSITY OF PUBLIC AND PRIVATE PARTNERS AND LANDOWNERS TO MITIGATE THE THREATS THAT INVASIVE PLANTS POSE TO ENVIRONMENTAL, ECONOMIC, AND HUMAN HEALTH IN VIRGINIA.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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INVASIVE SPECIES EDUCATION AND OUTREACH: BLUE RIDGE PRISM, INC. EDUCATES PARTNERS, LANDOWNERS, AND THOSE IN THE CONSERVATION COMMUNITY ON IDENTIFICATION, REPORTING, AND CONTROLLING INVASIVE PLANTS DURING VARIOUS SEASONS OF THE YEAR. PRISM ALSO PARTICIPATES AS A PARTNER/INSTRUCTOR IN LAND MANAGEMENT WORKSHOPS FOR CONSERVATION PROFESSIONALS AND PRIVATE LANDOWNERS.
INVASIVE PLANT CONTROL: BLUE RIDGE PRISM ASSISTS PUBLIC AGENCIES AND PRIVATE LANDOWNERS IN THE CONTROL OF SPECIFIC INVASIVE PLANTS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Roderick Walker President | OfficerTrustee | 10 | $0 |
Jim Hurley Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 8 | $0 |
Elizabeth Mizell Executive Director & Secretary | Officer | 35 | $59,310 |
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 | $755,176 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $755,176 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $5,926 |
Investment income | $7,961 |
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 | $769,063 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $50,000 |
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. | $65,544 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $16,363 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $180,539 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $5,088 |
Payroll taxes | $18,274 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $19,948 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $6,998 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $11,236 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $33,109 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $5,969 |
Insurance | $2,786 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $436,532 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $149,723 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $102,745 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $302,121 |
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 | $19,804 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $38,253 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $612,646 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $13,878 |
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 | $13,878 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $81,070 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $517,698 |
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 | $612,646 |
Over the last fiscal year, Blue Ridge Prism Inc has awarded $70,400 in support to 2 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
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CONSERVATION LEGACY PURPOSE: Invasive plant removal | $20,400 |
SHENANDOAH NATIONAL PARK PURPOSE: Invasive plant removal | $50,000 |