BALLSTON BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

BALLSTON BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT

EIN 80-0724052 · Chambers of Commerce & Business Leagues (S41)

What they do

THE BALLSTON BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT (BBID) MISSION is to KEEP BALLSTON A TOP BUSINESS DESTINATION WHERE LEADING COMPANIES and TALENT CHOOSE to GROW. BBID ENVISIONS BALLSTON AS A VIBRANT, ACCESSIBLE HUB WHERE TECHNOLOGY, EDUCATION, DEFENSE, RETAIL, and HOSPITALITY CONVERGE to DRIVE INNOVATION and SUSTAINABLE GROWTH.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $43.60 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.

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They name their leaders26 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

43.94%of revenue went to mission work43.6% of expenses · Program services

$85.60spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

$0.76in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

8.5%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $256,566 for TINA LEONE (PAST CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER). Compare pay with organizations of similar size and complexity.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$100revenue

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$1,641,342

Mission workProgram services$721,21443.94% of revenue43.6% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs0.00% of revenue0.0% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations0.00% of revenue0.0% of expenses

Total expenses$1,653,437100.74% of revenue

Expenses were greater than revenue, so the colored ring fills the available $100 and the total above 100% is shown below.

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

2020CurrentExpense mix: 43.6% mission · 0.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 100.74% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 36.7% mission · 0.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 82.50% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 41.7% mission · 0.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 96.49% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 56.6% mission · 0.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 114.18% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$1,449,361

Expenses$1,240,594

Annual surplus $208,767 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.

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)$721,214 · 58.1% of expenses

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Revenue$1,449,361

Expenses$1,240,594

Assets$942,858

Income$1,449,361

Contributions$122,967

Mission work (program services)$721,214

Accounting fees$64,509

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

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

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

TINA LEONEPAST CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER · 50 hrs/week $256,566Base $236,888 · Other $19,678

NICHOLAS BILLYEMPLOYEE · 40 hrs/week $119,312Base $110,000 · Other $9,312

DANETTE NGUYENCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER · 50 hrs/week $15,833

Compensation alone does not tell whether pay is reasonable. Consider the charity’s size, work, location, and results.

See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (26)

TINA LEONEPAST CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER

NICHOLAS BILLYEMPLOYEE

DANETTE NGUYENCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER

KIM STEINVICE PRESIDENT (RETAIL)

TIM FRIEMELSECRETARY

TIFFANY HALLERBOARD MEMBER

STACY FOSTERBOARD MEMBER (TENANT/OFFIC

SIMON CARNEYPRESIDENT

SHANNON FLANAGAN-WATSONBOARD MEMBER - COUNTY APPO

SHANE POMAJAMBOBOARD MEMBER (RETAIL)

MARK ZETLINBOARD MEMBER

MARK WITSCHORIKBOARD MEMBER

MARCUS ROBINSONBOARD MEMBER

LARRY SMITHBOARD MEMBER - COUNTY APPO

AARON MOOREBOARD MEMBER (TENANT/RETAI

KEVIN SHOOSHANVICE PRESIDENT

JUSTIN COOPERBOARD MEMBER

JOHN DICAMILLOBOARD MEMBER

DUSTIN YOUNGTREASURER

DAVID KINNEYBOARD MEMBER

DAVID BAKERBOARD MEMBER - RESEARCH/TE

DAVE TRANBOARD MEMBER REPRESENTATIVE

BRAD SMITHBOARD MEMBER

BOB WIBERGVICE PRESIDENT

AMANDA TISCHLERBOARD MEMBER - CULTURE/REC

ALLYSON UGARTEBOARD MEMBER- CIVIC ASSOC

About this charity

Recognized since: January 2012
Location: 4075 WILSON BLVD 8TH FLOOR, ARLINGTON, VA 22203
County: Arlington
In care of: DUSTIN YOUNG
Primary officer: DUSTIN YOUNG, TREASURER

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(703) 664-1194

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: July 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: YOUNT HYDE & BARBOUR PC
NTEE classification: Chambers of Commerce & Business Leagues (S41)
IRS tax category: Chambers of Commerce & Business Leagues