Park City Compost Initiative Inc is located in Bridgeport, CT. According to its NTEE Classification (C27) the organization is classified as: Recycling, under the broad grouping of Environment and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Park City Compost Initiative Inc 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
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO EDUCATE AND DRIVE AWARENESS OF AEROBIC COMPOSTING AS A SOLUTION TO THE POLLUTION AND EJ IMPACTS OF INCINERATING FOOD WASTE, AND TO INITIATE AND OPERATE AN AEROBIC, COMMERCIAL SCALE FOOD WASTE COMPOSTING OPERATION TO SERVE THE BRIDGEPORT CT REGION.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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EDUCATION AND AWARENESS PROGRAMMING - ACTIVE AWARENESS AND MARKETING PROGRAMMING ON AEROBIC COMPOSTING BENEFITS AND PROCESSES - CONTINUOUS COMMUNICATION VIA EMAIL, SOCIAL MEDIA, GOVERNMENT OUTREACH AND ATTENDANCE (TABLING) AT FARMERS MARKETS, CHAMBER OF COMMERCE EVENTS. VIDEO DEVELOPMENT AND DISTRIBUTION OF ADVANTAGES AND PROCESSES OF AEROBIC COMPOSTING FOR YOUTUBE AWARENESS AND PUBLIC OUTREACH. ORGANIZED AND CONDUCTED WORKSHOPS TO DEMONSTRATE COMPOSTING AND EXPLAIN ITS BENEFITS AND LACK OF NOXIOUS IMPACTS ONCE MIXED. WORKSHOPS WITH OPEN INVITATION, SCHOOLS, NEIGHBORHOOD YOUTH GROUPS, GARDEN AND ENVIRONMENTAL CLUBS FOR LOCAL AND UNIVERSITY MEMBERS. IN COLLABORATION WITH SCHOOLS CONDUCTED HANDS-ON CLASSROOM TEACHING AT SCHOOLS AND LIVE DEMONSTRATIONS OF AEROBIC COMPOSTING PROCESSES AND BENEFITS. (ONE SCHOOL = A FULL YEAR 1 DAY A WEEK SCIENCE CLASS FOR GRADE 8)
COMPOSTING OPERATION: VOLUNTEER COLLECTION OF FOOD SCRAPS FROM BRIDGEPORT NEIGHBORHOODS AND SELECTED COMMERCIAL AND NON PROFIT OPERATIONS DIVERTING OVER 12.4 TONS OF FOOD SCRAPS IN 2022 BY COMPOSTING OF FOOD SCRAPS AT OUR PILOT COMMUNITY COMPOST OPERATION. DISTRIBUTION OF FINISHED COMPOST SOIL AMENDMENT THROUGH SALES, DONATION AND RETURN TO COLLECTION PARTICIPANTS. CONDUCTED EXTENSIVE LARGER SITE DEVELOPMENT AND PERMITTING PROCESS AND APPROVALS WHICH HAD TO BE ABANDONED DUE TO SIGNIFICANT PCB PRESENCE AT THE SITE, EXCEEDING EPA LIMITS FOR SITE USE OR PRESENCE. WORKING ACTIVELY WITH THE CITY OF BRIDGEPORT ON ADDITIONAL SITES FOR LARGER IMPACT.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Andrew Tyrrell Vol Operations Mgr & Master Composter | Officer | 25 | $5,090 |
Timothy O'connor Executive Director / Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 30 | $3,000 |
Thomas Iezin Vol Asst Mktg And Ops Mgr, Master Composter | Officer | 20 | $2,750 |
R Scott Burns Board Chair | OfficerTrustee | 10 | $0 |
Matthew Mccarthy Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Daniel J Martens Director | 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 | $121,398 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $121,398 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $5,369 |
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 | $126,767 |
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. | $3,000 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $3,000 |
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 | $3,300 |
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 | $7,600 |
Advertising and promotion | $820 |
Office expenses | $864 |
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 | $727 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $5,088 |
Insurance | $2,366 |
All other expenses | $2 |
Total functional expenses | $27,164 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $43,886 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $1,500 |
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 | $55,317 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $100,703 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $1,100 |
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 | $1,100 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $68,922 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $30,681 |
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 | $100,703 |