Urban Blooms FY2020 filing

Cincinnati, OHUnknown exempt organizationEIN 46-5580608Revenue $307K in FY2020

On file with the IRSurbanblooms.org3895 Reading Rd · Cincinnati, OH

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Urban blooms' mission is to create more beautiful, sustainable, and healthier communities. This is accomplished through projects that both improve communities aesthetically and empower members of that community with sustainability education, primarily through our living wall (vertical garden) installations. These projects inspire onlookers and stretch the imagination through the elegant symbiosis of nature, art, and technology.

96¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$71K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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FY2020 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
1 of 3
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $36K a year · 17% of revenue · last 3 filings
Concern: a surplus in 1 of the last 3 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 3 filings
Spent on programs
96%
of spending
Looks good: 96% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$71K
to officers and key staff · 20% of spending
Fine: pay to officers and key staff is 20% of spending; 15% to 20%.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
3 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 2.6 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $3K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$52K
44% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 44% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
7
of 8 voting members
Looks good: 7 of 8 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$307K
Spent
$352K
To programs
96%
Net assets
$65K
By yearFY2020–FY2022
Revenue
$307K
FY2020
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$307K
FY2021$327K
FY2022$0
Expenses
$352K
FY2020
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$352K
FY2021$392K
FY2022$0
Net assets
$65K
FY2020
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$65K
FY2021$0
FY2022$0

From the FY2020 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2022.

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

Where the money goes

96 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 96% · $336K Management & general 4% · $15K Fundraising 0% · $268

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

8 people listed on the 990; $71K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive Di
$71,392Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice Preside
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 1 named individual · Part VII

NameFY2021FY2020
Tyler Wolf$97,696$71,392

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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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 2Yes
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Beautifies communities and educates residents through living wall installations.

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1 program · $336K · in their own filed words · FY2020
01

In 2020 urban blooms continued our grow cincinnati program, building large public living walls in the hearts of neighborhoods throughout the city of cincinnati. With generous support from the greater cincinnati foundation, urban blooms is able to provide matching funds to community organizations through a competitive online application.

$336Kprogram 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 · FY2021
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$3K

By the numbers

The FY2020 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$307K
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$306K
Other incomeLn 4–11$1K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$25
Money outPt IX
$352K
Ln 25
Programscol B$336K
Managementcol C$15K
Fundraisingcol D$268
Owns and owesPt X
$65K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$76K
Total assetsLn 16$116K
LiabilitiesLn 26$52K
PeoplePt VI, VII
8
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a8
IndependentVI 1b7
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$25
Fees for servicesLn 2g$306K
Other incomeLn 4–11$1K
Total revenueLn 12$307K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$76K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$76K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$41K
Total assetsLn 16$116K
LiabilitiesLn 26$52K
Net assetsLn 32$65K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 59
VolunteersI 610
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY20End FY20
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$93K$76K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$52K$41K
Total assetsLn 16$146K$116K
LiabilitiesLn 26$37K$52K
Net assetsLn 32$109K$65K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$71K$71K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$97K$97K
Payroll taxesLn 10$17K$17K
Legal feesLn 11b$2K$1K$583
Accounting feesLn 11c$360$360
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$2K$2K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$8K$8K
Office expensesLn 13$1K$664$664
Information technologyLn 14$4K$4K$110$110
OccupancyLn 16$36K$36K
TravelLn 17$980$980
InterestLn 20$2K$2K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$12K$12K
InsuranceLn 23$11K$11K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$88K$86K$2K$158
All other expensesLn 24e$395$395
Total functional expensesLn 25$352K$336K$15K$268

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2022 Latest $0$0$0$0 990 PDF
FY2021 $327K$392K−$65K$0 990 PDF
FY2020 Viewing $307K$352K−$44K$65K 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
See the full FY2020 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $307,331 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $588$25
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $270,227$306,306
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $15,357$0
I-11 Other revenue$1,000
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $286,172$307,331
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefits$185,036
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $317,223$166,591
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $317,223$351,627
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$31,051−$44,296
Part VI · Governance 7 of 8 board members independent, 3 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body8
VI-1b Independent voting members7
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $307,331 across 5 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$25
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$25
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $306,306$306,306
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $1,000$1,000
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $307,306$307,331
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $351,627 across 16 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $71,392$71,392
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $96,679$96,679
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $16,965$16,965
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $1,359 · Management $583$1,942
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $360$360
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $1,572$1,572
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $8,455$8,455
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $664 · Management $664$1,328
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $3,867 · Management $110 · Fundraising $110$4,087
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $36,273$36,273
IX-17 TravelManagement $980$980
IX-20 InterestPrograms $1,510$1,510
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $11,618$11,618
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $10,556$10,556
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $85,852 · Management $1,505 · Fundraising $158$87,515
IX-24e All other expensesManagement $395$395
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $336,206 · Management $15,153 · Fundraising $268$351,627
Part X · Balance sheet $116,317 assets, 10 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $93,404$75,550
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $52,385$40,767
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $145,789$116,317
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $7,415$1,813
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $1,522$26,699
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $36,827$51,651
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $83,962$39,666
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $25,000$25,000
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $108,962$64,666
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $145,789$116,317
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $64,666 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$307,331
XI-2 Total expenses$351,627
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$44,296
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$108,962
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$64,666

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2020 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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