Restonstrong is located in Reston, VA. According to its NTEE Classification (T50) the organization is classified as: Philanthropy, Charity & Voluntarism Promotion, 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. Restonstrong is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2024
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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RESTONSTRONG IS A 100% VOLUNTEER-POWERED 501C3 NONPROFIT FOUNDED TO CELEBRATE COMMUNITY BY CREATING AVENUES TO INSPIRE ADVOCATE AND FUNDRAISE. WE ARE A 100% VOLUNTEER RUN WITH NEARLY 50 PLUS VOLUNTEERS TAKING ON LEADERSHIP ROLES. WE ARE A BIPOC LED ORGANIZATION THAT WAS FOUNDED TO NOT REPLICATE SERVICES BUT TO SUPPORT AND FILL GAPS WHEREVER POSSIBLE. OUR ONLY LIMITATION IS OUR SERVICE AREA - WE ARE TRULY LOCAL AND OPERATE SOLELY WITHIN RESTON VIRGINIA. OUR DIVERSE NETWORK OF OVER 3,000 FOLLOWERS AND VOLUNTEERS INCLUDES SENIOR LEADERSHIP EXECUTIVES BUSINESS OWNERS FEDERAL EMPLOYEES PAST AND CURRENT NEIGHBORS IN TENTS AND SERVICE INDUSTRY WORKERS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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RESTONSTRONG SUPPORTS THE LARGEST TENT ENCAMPMENT IN FAIRFAX COUNTY BASED OUT OF RESTON WITH THE BASIC NECESSITIES INCL FOOD WATER AND CLOTHING. WEEKLY FOOD DELIVERY MONTHLY TRASH PICKUP AND OTHER RESOURCES ARE PROVIDED BY RESTONSTRONG VOLUNTEER TEAMS. THE POPULATION HAS FLUCTUATED BETWEEN 50 TENTS AT THE PEAK TO 20 IN THE WINTER. RESTONSTRONG ALSO PROVIDES TENTS TARPS SUNSCREEN BUG SPRAY ETC WITH THE GENEROUS SUPPORT OF OUR FAITH PARTNERS.
RESTONSTRONG'S ONCE A YEAR FUNDRAISING INITIATIVE HELPS FEED THE MANY FOOD INSECURE FAMILIES THAT ARE UNHOUSED AND LIVING IN HOTELS OR TEMPORARY ARRANGEMENTS WITH NO KITCHEN ACCESS WITH FULLY COOKED THANKSGIVING MEALS FROM HARRIS TEETER WITH SIDES AND DESSERTS. THESE MEALS ARE DISTRIBUTED BY VOLUNTEER TEAMS AND FAMILIES ARE IDENTIFIED BY THE SCHOOL SOCIAL WORKERS.
WEEKLY DONATIONS HAVE BEEN DELIVERED TO THE HUNTERSWOODS FELLOWSHIP HOUSE - A LOW-INCOME SENIOR LIVING COMMUNITY WITH OVER 200 UNITS EVERY THURSDAY. RESTONSTRONG SUNDAY FREE MARKET - A POP UP GROCERY STORE STAFFED BY MORE THAN 35 VOLUNTEERS SPEAKING OVER 14 LANGUAGES AND DIALECTS SERVES 150+ HOUSEHOLDS IN RESTON AND SURROUNDING NEIGHBORHOODS. THE MARKET HAS BAKERY MEATS & DAIRY PRODUCE FRUITS AND MISC DEPARTMENTS LEAD BY VOLUNTEER TEAM LEADS. 2 MARKET MANAGERS COORDINATE OPERATIONS AND OVER 30 VOLUNTEERS WITH AGES RANGING FROM 2 TO 82 HELP IN VARIOUS CAPACITIES. SINCE ITS INCEPTION IN JUNE THE MARKET HAS SERVED OVER 4200 HOUSEHOLDS AND HAS DIVERTED TENS OF THOUSANDS OF POUNDS OF FOOD WASTE FROM LANDFILLS. WEEKLY DONATIONS ARE ALSO DELIVERED TO THE EMBRY RUCKER FAMILY SHELTER KATHERINE HENLEY FAMILY SHELTER RESTON WIEHLE FIRE STATION RESTON POLICE AND MORE.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Nikki Lagouros Board Chairman | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Samantha Ann Beavers Cofounder And Board Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Donovan Dsouza Board Director | Trustee | 5 | $0 |
Tom Mulkerin Board Director | Trustee | 3 | $0 |
Roya Zenegar Board Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Priscilla Bezdek Board Director | Trustee | 2 | $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 | $510,472 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $476,460 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $510,472 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $0 |
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 | $510,472 |
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. | $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 | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
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 | $0 |
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 | $0 |
All other expenses | $509,370 |
Total functional expenses | $509,370 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $1,102 |
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 | $0 |
Total assets | $1,102 |
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 | $0 |
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 | $1,102 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $1,102 |