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The organization is a spirited and innovative urban cycling group comprised of both budding and experienced cyclists who are commited to "pedaling for a purpose."

Form 990 Part I, line 1, FY2025. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 85-1651654) · Dispute this line
501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
100¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$80K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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FY2025 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
Download 990
IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
The IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
The latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
3 of 4
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $300K a year · 29% of revenue · last 4 filings
A surplus in 3 of the last 4 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 4 filings
Spent on programs
100%
of spending
100% of spending went to programs.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$80K
to officers and key staff · 9% of spending
Pay to officers and key staff is 9% of spending.
Part VII, Section A
2.2 mo
of spending, in cash
2.2 months of spending in cash.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
−$16K
-3% of total assets
Liabilities are -3% of assets.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
5
of 6 voting members
5 of 6 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Revenue
$1.1M
+7% vs prior year
Spent
$887K
To programs
100%
Net assets
$480K
By yearFY2021–FY2025
Revenue
$1.1M
FY2025▲ +7%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$1.0M
FY2022$940K
FY2023$1.0M
FY2025$1.1M
Expenses
$887K
FY2025▼ -21%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021$438K
FY2022$455K
FY2023$1.1M
FY2025$887K
Net assets
$480K
FY2025
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$562K
FY2022$456K
FY2023$0
FY2025$480K

From the FY2025 Form 990 · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Jun 2024.

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

Where the money goes

100 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 100% · $887K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

1 person listed on the 990; $80K paid to officers and key staff (Part VII, Section A).

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
President
$80,000Pt VII · Sec A

Maurice Hanks’s $80K as President is at the 22nd percentile of top reported officer pay among 1842 $1–10M recreation & sports nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 2 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2023FY2022
Janae Turner—$100,000$10,595
Maurice Hanks$80,000$65,000$10,000

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 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

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1 program · $887K · in their own filed words · FY2025
01

Summer program {students of all ages}

Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2025. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 85-1651654) · Dispute this line
$887Kprogram expense

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$1.1M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.1M
Money outPt IX
$887K
Ln 25
Programscol B$887K
Owns and owesPt X
$480K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$160K
Total assetsLn 16$464K
LiabilitiesLn 26−$16K
PeoplePt VI, VII
1
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a6
IndependentVI 1b5
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.1M
Gains on assetsLn 7$0
Total revenueLn 12$1.1M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$160K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$160K
Loans to officers and key peopleLn 5$252K
Other assetsLn 15$53K
Total assetsLn 16$464K
LiabilitiesLn 26−$16K
Net assetsLn 32$480K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 512
VolunteersI 60
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$160K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$0$0
Total assetsLn 16$0$464K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0−$16K
Net assetsLn 32$0$480K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$306K$306K
Payroll taxesLn 10$15K$15K
Accounting feesLn 11c$3K$3K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$2K$2K
Office expensesLn 13$58K$58K
OccupancyLn 16$60K$60K
TravelLn 17$46K$46K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$0
InsuranceLn 23$16K$16K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$382K$382K
All other expensesLn 24e$0$0$0$0
Total functional expensesLn 25$887K$887K$0$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest ViewingFiled with the IRS Jun 17, 2026 $1.1M$887K$233K$480K 990 PDF
FY2024 Not on file
FY2023Filed with the IRS Nov 18, 2025 $1.0M$1.1M−$79K$0 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS Jan 16, 2024 $940K$455K$485K$456K 990 PDF
FY2021Filed with the IRS May 16, 2022 $1.0M$438K$562K$562K 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

A · Public support O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $1,120,143 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grants$1,120,143
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment income$0
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $0$1,120,143
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefits$320,271
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expenses$566,679
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $0$886,950
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $0$233,193
Part VI · Governance 5 of 6 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body6
VI-1b Independent voting members5
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $1,120,143 across 6 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$1,120,143
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$1,120,143
VIII-6 Net rental income or loss$0
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assets$0
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$0
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$1,120,143
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $886,950 across 11 lines filed
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $305,609$305,609
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $14,662$14,662
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $3,250$3,250
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $1,742$1,742
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $58,322$58,322
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $59,512$59,512
IX-17 TravelPrograms $46,004$46,004
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortization$0
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $15,711$15,711
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $382,138$382,138
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $886,950 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$886,950
Part X · Balance sheet $463,996 assets, 11 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearing$159,682
X-5 Loans to officers and key people$251,799
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $0$0
X-15 Other assets$52,515
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $0$463,996
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expenses$9,810
X-25 Other liabilities−$25,564
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0−$15,754
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictions$479,750
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $0$479,750
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $0$463,996
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $479,750 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$1,120,143
XI-2 Total expenses$886,950
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$233,193
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$479,750

Form 990 e-file FY2025 from the IRS (about our sources) · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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