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MARION DOWNTOWN REVITALIZATION ASSOCIATION INC

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Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

MARION DOWNTOWN REVITALIZATION ASSOCIATION INC

EIN 54-1671339 · Economic Development (S30)

What they do

THE OBJECTIVES of MARION DOWNTOWN REVITALIZATION, INC. (ASSOCIATION) ARE to IDENTIFY AREAS of IMPROVEMENT IN DOWNTOWN MARION and WORK WITH THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT, BUSINESSES and RESIDENTS to MAKE DOWNTOWN MARION AN ATTRACTIVE PLACE to LIVE, WORK and SHOP BY ENHANCING THE DOWNTOWNS APPEARANCE, CREATING AN ATMOSPHERE WHERE THE RESIDENTS and VISITORS FEEL SAFE and BY CONTRIBUTING to THE PRESERVATION of THE DISTRICTS HISTORICAL CHARACTERISTICS. THE ASSOCIATION WILL PROVIDE ASSISTANCE to THE DOWNTOWN DISTRICT IN THE ONGOING EFFORT of ATTRACTING A VARIETY of NEW BUSINESSES. THE ASSOCIATION SHALL BE CONDUCTED AS A NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION, and NO PART of THE PROFIT (IF ANY) of THE ASSOCIATION SHALL INURE to THE BENEFIT of ANY MEMBER or OTHER PERSON.

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Of every $100 spent, about $99.80 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.

They name their leaders14 people are listed in the latest report.

You can reach themThey list contact information, so you can ask questions.

Money made simple

61.13%of revenue went to mission work99.8% of expenses · Program services
$1.75in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

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How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$69,059
Mission workProgram services$42,21961.13% of revenue99.8% of expenses
ManagementOffice and general costs0.00% of revenue0.0% of expenses
FundraisingAsking for donations0.00% of revenue0.0% of expenses
Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$26,74038.72% of revenueShown in gray on the chart
Total expenses$42,31961.28% of revenue

Gray means reported revenue left after expenses for this filing year. It does not necessarily mean cash sitting in a bank account.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails
2024CurrentExpense mix: 99.8% mission · 0.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 61.28% of revenue
2020Expense mix: 91.2% mission · 0.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 175.31% of revenue
2019Expense mix: 93.2% mission · 0.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 121.16% of revenue
2018Expense mix: 37.8% mission · 0.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 46.10% of revenue

Money in and money out

Expenses$42,319

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$42,219 · 99.8% of expenses
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Expenses$42,319
Assets$74,016
Income$69,059
Contributions$58,000
Mission work (program services)$42,219
People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

No compensation was reported for these leaders. The complete board and leadership roster is shown below.

Board and leadership roster (14)

ANN SAUFLEYSECRETARY

VICTOR JOHNSEYTRUSTEE

TRICIA SPENCERTRUSTEE

ROBERT BIRD ELLERTRUSTEE

REX ANDERSPRESIDENT

RACHEL GIBSONTRUSTEE

KENDRA HAYDENTRUSTEE

KEN HEATHPRINCIPAL OFFICER

JUSTIN BOOHERTRUSTEE

DON CORNWELLTRUSTEE

CHARLIE HARRINGTONTRUSTEE

BRIAN REEDVP/ TREASURE

BOB WATKINSTRUSTEE

ANDREW LIVINGSTONTRUSTEE

About this charity

Recognized since
January 1994
Location
138 W MAIN ST, MARION, VA 24354-2532
County
Smyth
In care of
% JOHN W SAUNDERS
Primary officer
REX ANDERS, PRESIDENT

How to reach them

Filing and classification

Latest tax year
2024
Tax period began
June 1, 2024
Return type
990EZ
Tax preparer
LAWHORN CPA GROUP LLC
NTEE classification
Economic Development (S30)
IRS tax category
Economic Development

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