Nonprofit · EIN 56-2004107
PARTNERS FOR PARKS INC
Tax-exempt · CHARLOTTE, NC 28232
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $192,598 | $121,146 | $71,452 | $1,435,338 | $0 | $1,435,338 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $958,344 | $216,768 | $741,576 | $1,363,886 | $0 | $1,363,886 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $118,834
- of which government grants
- $3,586
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $73,764
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $53
- Occupancy
- $1,140
- Program services (functional)
- $95,250
- Management and general (functional)
- $25,896
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $1,363,886
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,435,338
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,435,338
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $985,994
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $449,344
- Gross receipts
- $192,598
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 50
- Year formed
- 1996
- State of legal domicile
- NC
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greg Austin | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Lorna Allen | Director Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| James Derrick | Director Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| Christy Churchill | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Alicia Rocco | Director Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| Brian Bennett | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Rachel Orn | Director Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Beth Poovey | President Officer | 15 | $0 |
| Emily Condon | Secretary Officer | 10 | $0 |
| Al Brown | Treasurer Officer | 20 | $0 |
| Alvin Woods | Assistant Treasurer Officer | 4 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 10 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beth Poovey | President Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $0 |
| Emily Condon | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
| Al Brown | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $0 |
| Alvin Woods | Assistant Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| Greg Austin | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Lorna Allen | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| James Derrick | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Matt McGlothlin | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Christy Churchill | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Alicia Rocco | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 32365, CHARLOTTE, NC 28232-2365
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- Al Brown, PO Box 32365, Charlotte, NC 28232
- Signed the 990
- Al Brown, Treasurer
- Phone
- (704) 905-5546
- Website
- partnersforparks.org
Mission
Partners for Parks promotes Parks, Greenways, Recreation Centers, Nature Centers, Open Spaces and recreation in neighborhoods throughout Charlotte, Mecklenburg County and the surrounding Region.
Program accomplishments
- During 2024, Partners for Parks partnered with MCP&R and the City of Charlotte on multiple projects to enhance Parks and Recreation in Mecklenburg County. For many years we have supported the Annual MCP&R Senior Games held each Spring at various Park and Rec Facilities. Our support for the Senior Games in 2024 was $8,353 (income of $5,244). Also, during 2024, we worked with the City of Charlotte to establish a management organization to continue the enrichment of the Five Points Neighborhood and the Annual Five Points 5K Race in the underserved westside. We made a donation of $48,873 (the net proceeds that we had collected over the years) to establish this Neighborhood Management Non-Profit group.Expenses $57,226 · revenue $5,244
- During 2024, JARVI Scholarships awarded scholarships to Park & Rec Professionals to attend Continuing Education Programs ($16,091). We also made a donation to NCRPA Scholarships for children and youth to attend summer camps. This Scholarship Donation is a result of the Cabarrus ALP Annual Moonshine Golf Tournament held at Monroe Golf Club - 90% of Net Proceeds goes to the NCRPA Scholarship Fund (Income of $5,419 - Expenses of $3,047 = $2,372Net, 90% = $2,135 Donation to NCRPA Scholarship Fund).Expenses $21,273 · revenue $5,419
- During 2024, Partners for Parks held our Annual Celebration where we recognized our Partner Sponsors and Friends. This Celebration was held at the recently renovated Pearl Street Park in the Brooklyn Neighborhood near uptown Charlotte. City and County dignitaries joined our Board Members and MCP&R Leaders to Celebrate with our Annual Partner Sponsors and Friends in an evening of festivities, music and food/beverages to say, "Thank You".Expenses $10,966
- We received a Donation for Pearl Street Park of $50,000. Cabarrus ALP Seniors expenses were $2,895 (revenue of $3,687) and Cabarrus Parks donations of $2,077. Trail of History Greenway Signage Project $1,890, NC Year of the Trail support $1,000. Donation/Revenue to other Projects totaled $1,218.Expenses $5,785 · revenue $56,982
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 56-2004107
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1997
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Recreation and sports (N32)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $1,435,338
- Income (IRS master file)
- $192,598
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $192,598 | $121,146 | $1,435,338 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $958,344 | $216,768 | $1,363,886 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $183,444 | $94,003 | $4,809,157 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 56-2004107).
Questions about PARTNERS FOR PARKS INC
- What is the EIN of PARTNERS FOR PARKS INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of PARTNERS FOR PARKS INC is 56-2004107.
- Is PARTNERS FOR PARKS INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1997.
- Are donations to PARTNERS FOR PARKS INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does PARTNERS FOR PARKS INC file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of PARTNERS FOR PARKS INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did PARTNERS FOR PARKS INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of PARTNERS FOR PARKS INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Al Brown.
- Who are the officers and directors of PARTNERS FOR PARKS INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 11 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does PARTNERS FOR PARKS INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $192,598, expenses of $121,146 and total assets of $1,435,338 at year end.
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