Nonprofit · EIN 82-4927742
AKRON PARKS COLLABORATIVE
Tax-exempt · AKRON, OH 44302
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $548,615 | $414,267 | $134,348 | $432,029 | $34,500 | $397,529 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $363,369 | $585,252 | -$221,883 | $310,501 | $47,320 | $263,181 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $982,737 | $644,159 | $338,578 | $485,491 | $427 | $485,064 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $64,246
- of which government grants
- $12,000
- Program service revenue
- $484,369
- Investment income
- $0
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $98,418
- Other salaries and wages
- $88,492
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $221,087
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $9,450
- Occupancy
- $3,065
- Program services (functional)
- $356,805
- Management and general (functional)
- $45,353
- Fundraising (functional)
- $12,109
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $310,501
- Total assets, end of year
- $432,029
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $34,500
- Net assets, end of year
- $397,529
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $397,529
- Gross receipts
- $548,615
- Employees
- 4
- Volunteers
- 200
- Year formed
- 2017
- State of legal domicile
- OH
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, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRIDGET AMBRISCO | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 35 | $98,418 | $7,484 |
| ROSS DAVIS EL | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| KATIE CARVER REED | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ERIC FLETCHER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KATE DEANGELIS | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SHERI SHIELDS | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DEREK STONE | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| GARY RIGGS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SEAN BLAKE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JOSE DELGADO | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SHAWN BONNER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DEMETRIUS LAMBERT-FALCONER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| GABE FORTE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ALLAN P SWEET | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 17 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRIDGET AMBRISCO | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 35 | $98,418 | $7,108 |
| ALLAN P SWEET | PRESIDENT AND SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| NEIL KEATING | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| ROSS DAVIS EL | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| KATIE CARVER REED | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| RUBY J CALLEN JAN-OCT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| TERRI JOHNSON | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ERIC FLETCHER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KATE DEANGELIS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SHERI SHIELDS | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DEREK STONE | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| GARY RIGGS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MARY O'CONNOR | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SEAN BLAKE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SHAMARI FIELDS JAN-SEP | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JOSE DELGADO | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SHAWN BONNER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 16 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRIDGET AMBRISCO | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 35 | $93,427 | $3,660 |
| ALLAN P SWEET | PRESIDENT AND SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| NEIL KEATING | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| ROSS DAVIS EL NOV - CURRENT | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| KATIE CARVER REED | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| RUBY J CALLEN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| TERRI JOHNSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ERIC FLETCHER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KATE DEANGELIS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SHERI SHIELDS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DEREK STONE | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| GARY RIGGS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MARY O'CONNOR | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SEAN BLAKE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| TIM WECHTER JAN-NOV | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| VALARIE MOSS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 220 BALCH STREET, AKRON, OH 44302-1638
- Mailing address (990-N for 2018)
- 2155 Ridgewood Rd, Akron OH 44313
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- BRIDGET AMBRISCO, 220 BALCH STREET, AKRON, OH 44302
- Principal officer (990-N for 2018)
- Alan Sweet, 2155 Ridgewood Rd, Akron OH 44313
- Signed the 990
- BRIDGET AMBRISCO, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (330) 801-5255
- Website
- HTTPS://WWW.AKRONPARKS.ORG/
- Return prepared by
- PEASE BELL ADVISORY LLC
Mission
TO ENGAGE THE AKRON, OHIO COMMUNITY AROUND THE CREATION AND SUSTAINABILITY OF VIBRANT PUBLIC SPACES WITHIN THE CITY OF AKRON. WE FOSTER AND SUPPORT NEIGHBORHOOD PARK ADVOCATES BY ENABLING THEM TO MEET THEIR GOALS, PARTNER WITH THE CITY AND INSTILL A SENSE OF STEWARDSHIP AMONG PARK USERS.
Program accomplishments
- ENGAGEMENT OF THE AKRON, OHIO COMMUNITY AROUND REVITALIZING NEIGHBORHOOD PARKS WITHIN THE CITY AND FOSTERING AND SUPPORTING FRIENDS OF PARKS STEWARDSHIP GROUPS AROUND SINGLE CITY PARKS. ENGAGEMENT INCLUDED WORKING WITH SEVERAL NEIGHBORHOOD COMMUNITIES TO DESIGN PARK IMPROVEMENTS AND SUPPORT PARK PROGRAMS. IN 2025, WE SUPPORTED FOUR PARK COMMUNITIES IN PLANNING FOR THEIR PARKS WITH 810 PEOPLE ENGAGED THROUGH EVENTS, PROGRAMS, SURVEYS AND CONVERSATIONS. APC SUPPORTED SEVENTEEN FRIENDS GROUP AND HELD 95 COMMUNITY MEETINGS AND INPUT SESSIONS WITH 468 INDIVIDUAL SIGN-INS.Expenses $356,805 · revenue $484,369
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 | 990 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
- 82-4927742
- 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
- 2019
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Recreation and sports (N32)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $432,029
- Income (IRS master file)
- $548,615
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $548,615 | $414,267 | $432,029 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $363,369 | $585,252 | $310,501 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $982,737 | $644,159 | $485,491 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $538,100 | $438,273 | $146,486 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2018 Officer: Alan Sweet | December 31, 2018 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
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 82-4927742).
Questions about AKRON PARKS COLLABORATIVE
- What is the EIN of AKRON PARKS COLLABORATIVE?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of AKRON PARKS COLLABORATIVE is 82-4927742.
- Is AKRON PARKS COLLABORATIVE tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2019.
- Are donations to AKRON PARKS COLLABORATIVE tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does AKRON PARKS COLLABORATIVE 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 AKRON PARKS COLLABORATIVE due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did AKRON PARKS COLLABORATIVE last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of AKRON PARKS COLLABORATIVE?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names BRIDGET AMBRISCO.
- Who are the officers and directors of AKRON PARKS COLLABORATIVE?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 14 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $98,418 (BRIDGET AMBRISCO, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does AKRON PARKS COLLABORATIVE have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $548,615, expenses of $414,267 and total assets of $432,029 at year end.
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