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B&o Trail Association INC FY2024 filing

Tax-deductible

Brownsburg, IN501(c)(3)Since 1994Recreation & SportsEIN 35-1908784

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B&o Trail Association, incs purpose is to build and create recreational trails from a portion of the abandoned B&o railway

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
95¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX

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FY2024 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
6 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $1.2M a year · 92% of revenue · last 6 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 6 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
95%
of spending
Looks good: 95% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
71 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 70.9 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
4
named funders · $19K
Looks good: 4 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$2.0M
23% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 23% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
14
of 14 voting members
Looks good: 14 of 14 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$1.4M
-9% vs prior year
Spent
$399K
To programs
95%
Net assets
$6.5M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$1.4M
FY2024▼ -9%
Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$39K
FY2021$324K
FY2022$1.4M
FY2023$1.5M
FY2024$1.4M
FY2025$2.9M
Expenses
$399K
FY2024▲ +650%
Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$8K
FY2021$32K
FY2022$27K
FY2023$53K
FY2024$399K
FY2025$52K
Net assets
$6.5M
FY2024▲ +18%
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$2.3M
FY2021$2.6M
FY2022$4.0M
FY2023$5.5M
FY2024$6.5M
FY2025$9.3M

From the FY2024 Form 990 · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Apr 1994.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

95 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 95% · $381K Fundraising 5% · $18K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

20 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Bill Dumond
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
John Hale
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
John Liles
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Eileen Savoldi
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Steve Schaecher
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Linda Stansbury
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Hall Virgil
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Builds recreational trails from an abandoned railway line.

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1 program · $381K · in their own filed words · FY2024
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Creation of recreational trails

$381Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2024
Indy Gateway INCFY2024$12K
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFY2024$6K
Watersite FoundationFY2024$1K
Sia Foundation INCFY2024$45
Total grants receivedfrom 4 funders$19K
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By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$1.4M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.2M
Fees for servicesLn 2g$139K
Investment incomeLn 3$42K
Money outPt IX
$399K
Ln 25
Programscol B$381K
Fundraisingcol D$18K
Owns and owesPt X
$6.5M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$2.4M
Total assetsLn 16$8.5M
LiabilitiesLn 26$2.0M
PeoplePt VI, VII
20
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a14
IndependentVI 1b14
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.2M
Government grantsLn 1e$1.2M
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$52K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$139K
Investment incomeLn 3$42K
Other incomeLn 4–11$95
Total revenueLn 12$1.4M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$2.4M
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$2.4M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$6.1M
Total assetsLn 16$8.5M
LiabilitiesLn 26$2.0M
Net assetsLn 32$6.5M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 620
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$1.6M$2.4M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$5.0M$6.1M
Total assetsLn 16$6.6M$8.5M
LiabilitiesLn 26$1.1M$2.0M
Net assetsLn 32$5.5M$6.5M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$352K$352K
Legal feesLn 11b$2K$2K
Accounting feesLn 11c$880$880
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$29K$11K$18K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$3K$3K
Office expensesLn 13$729$729
OccupancyLn 16$828$828
InsuranceLn 23$2K$2K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$7K$7K
All other expensesLn 24e$573$573
Total functional expensesLn 25$399K$381K$0$18K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $2.9M$52K$2.8M$9.3M 990 PDF
FY2024 Viewing $1.4M$399K$998K$6.5M 990 PDF
FY2023 $1.5M$53K$1.5M$5.5M 990 PDF
FY2022 $1.4M$27K$1.4M$4.0M 990 PDF
FY2021 $324K$32K$293K$2.6M 990 PDF
FY2020 $39K$8K$32K$2.3M 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
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Part VIII · Statement of revenue $1,397,379 across 8 lines filed
VIII-1c Fundraising events$52,360
VIII-1e Government grants$1,164,398
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$1,216,758
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $138,929$138,929
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $41,597$41,597
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$0
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $95$95
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $180,621 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$1,397,379
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $399,224 across 10 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $352,486$352,486
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $2,128$2,128
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $880$880
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $10,530 · Fundraising $18,252$28,782
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $2,911$2,911
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $729$729
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $828$828
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $2,492$2,492
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $7,415$7,415
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $573$573
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $380,972 · Management $0 · Fundraising $18,252$399,224
Part X · Balance sheet $8,491,920 assets, 8 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $1,589,428$2,360,014
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $4,979,477$6,131,906
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $6,568,965$8,491,920
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $1,052,313$1,977,113
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $1,052,313$1,977,113
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $5,516,652$6,514,807
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $5,516,652$6,514,807
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $6,568,965$8,491,920
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $6,514,807 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$1,397,379
XI-2 Total expenses$399,224
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$998,155
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$5,516,652
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$6,514,807

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2024 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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