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Form 990 for tax year 2024

Filed by HURON WATERLOO PATHWAYS INITIATIVE.

Totals

Total revenue
$3,551,917
Total expenses
$4,529,560
Contributions and grants received
$3,523,488
Grants paid
$0
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$15,378
Other revenue
$13,051
Total assets, end of year
$5,193,614
Total liabilities, end of year
$200,275
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$4,993,339
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$3,452,430
Management and general expenses
$917,745
Fundraising expenses
$159,385
Program service expenses (Part III)
$3,452,430

Program services were 76.2% of total expenses calculated — Part IX's program-services column over total expenses, both as filed.

Line items

Every line the filer filed in Parts VIII, IX and X, as filed and in filed order. Blank columns are left out, and the lines are not forced to add up to the totals above.

Revenue

Part VIII, the statement of revenue.

  • 1c · Fundraising events

    $66,656

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $3,456,832

  • 1g · Noncash contributions included above

    $22,875

  • 3 · Investment income

    total $15,378 · excluded $15,378

  • 8a · Fundraising events: contributions included on line 1c

    $66,656

  • 8b · Fundraising events: direct expenses

    $51,111

  • 8c · Net income from fundraising events

    total -$51,111

  • 11a · Other revenue: MISCELLANEOUS REVENUE

    total $64,162 · related or exempt $64,162

  • 11e · Other revenue, total

    $64,162

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 5 · Compensation of officers, directors and key employees

    total $215,250 · program services $53,813 · management and general $107,625 · fundraising $53,812

  • 7 · Other salaries and wages

    total $204,192 · program services $51,048 · management and general $102,096 · fundraising $51,048

  • 9 · Other employee benefits

    total $34,521 · program services $8,630 · management and general $17,261 · fundraising $8,630

  • 10 · Payroll taxes

    total $33,625 · program services $8,406 · management and general $16,813 · fundraising $8,406

  • 11c · Fees: accounting

    total $49,725 · program services $7,459 · management and general $42,266

  • 11d · Fees: lobbying

    total $48,000 · program services $7,200 · management and general $40,800

  • 11g · Fees: other

    total $46,832 · program services $7,025 · management and general $39,807

  • 12 · Advertising and promotion

    total $16,314 · program services $965 · management and general $3,860 · fundraising $11,489

  • 13 · Office expenses

    total $24,689 · program services $4,938 · management and general $3,703 · fundraising $16,048

  • 14 · Information technology

    total $14,126 · program services $2,825 · management and general $2,119 · fundraising $9,182

  • 16 · Occupancy

    total $37,982 · program services $3,798 · management and general $34,184

  • 17 · Travel

    total $4,393 · program services $439 · management and general $3,515 · fundraising $439

  • 23 · Insurance

    total $1,653 · program services $248 · management and general $1,074 · fundraising $331

  • 24a · Other expenses: TRAIL CONSTRUCTION

    total $2,769,681 · program services $2,769,681

  • 24b · Other expenses: MISCELLANEOUS

    total $558,469 · program services $55,847 · management and general $502,622

  • 24c · Other expenses: DESIGN & ENGINEERING

    total $470,108 · program services $470,108

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $1,151,060 · end of year $1,764,249

  • 2 · Savings and temporary cash investments

    beginning of year $1,845,719 · end of year $483

  • 3 · Pledges and grants receivable

    beginning of year $3,134,651 · end of year $3,215,908

  • 9 · Prepaid expenses and deferred charges

    beginning of year $5,633 · end of year $2,911

  • 10a · Land, buildings and equipment: cost or other basis

    $100,000

  • 10c · Land, buildings and equipment, net

    beginning of year $100,000 · end of year $100,000

  • 15 · Other assets

    beginning of year $137,097 · end of year $110,063

  • 17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses

    beginning of year $70,005 · end of year $90,212

  • 25 · Other liabilities

    beginning of year $333,119 · end of year $110,063

  • 27 · Net assets without donor restrictions

    beginning of year $2,414,775 · end of year $1,574,460

  • 28 · Net assets with donor restrictions

    beginning of year $3,556,261 · end of year $3,418,879

Mission and programs · 2024

Mission

TO FACILITATE DEVELOPMENT AND PROMOTE ENJOYMENT OF REGIONAL TRAILS CONNECTING PEOPLE, COMMUNITIES, AND NATURE.

  • THE HURON WATERLOO PATHWAYS INITIATIVE (HWPI) IS A 501(C)(3) NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION THAT WORKS TO FACILITATE THE DEVELOPMENT AND USE OF NON- MOTORIZED RECREATIONAL TRAILS THROUGHOUT WASHTENAW COUNTY AND IN SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES. OUR WORK TO SUPPORT TRAIL DEVELOPMENT CENTERS AROUND PRIVATE FUNDRAISING, PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT, COMMUNICATIONS, AND COMMUNITY OUTREACH, FOCUSING NOT ONLY ON PHYSICALLY BUILDING AND MAINTAINING TRAILS, BUT RAISING AWARENESS OF THE MANY COMMUNITY BENEFITS OF OUTDOOR RECREATION - INCLUDING BOTH MENTAL AND PHYSICAL HEALTH; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT AND SUSTAINABILITY; NATURE ACCESS; EDUCATION; AND MORE. HWPI WORKS IN CLOSE PARTNERSHIP WITH WASHTENAW COUNTY PARKS AND RECREATION COMMISSION (WCPARC) TO CONSTRUCT THE WASHTENAW COUNTY-WIDE BORDER TO BORDER TRAIL (B2B TRAIL) BY BRINGING PRIVATE DOLLARS AND BOTH PUBLIC AND GOVERNMENT ENGAGEMENT TO THE PROJECT THAT WILL CONTINUE TO HAVE A SIGNIFICANT POSITIVE AND LASTING IMPACT ON THE WASHTENAW COUNTY COMMUNITY.

    Expenses $3,452,430

As filed on the 2024 return. The filer continues this part on Schedule O, which is not shown here.

Listed in Part VII

  • Christopher Hamp

    EX. DIR., NO

    Total calculated
    $115,500
    From this org
    $110,000
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $5,500
    Hours/week
    40
  • MacKenzie Wisniewski

    AST DIR., NO

    Total calculated
    $99,750
    From this org
    $95,000
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $4,750
    Hours/week
    40
  • Christine Stead

    BOARD CHAIR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    15
  • Susan Faulkner

    VICE CHAIR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Erik Stahlhandske

    VICE CHAIR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Susie Paisley

    TREASURER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Allan Newman

    SECRETARY

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Charles Borgsdorf

    EX. COM. MEM

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Larry Deck

    EX. COM. MEM

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Paul Dimond

    EX. COM. MEM

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Lew Kidder

    EX. COM. MEM

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Peter Sanderson

    EX. COM. MEM

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Coy Vaughn

    EX. COM. MEM

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Lisa Wozniak

    EX. COM. MEM

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Matt Wixson

    EX. COM. MEM

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

Compensation is as filed in Part VII: reportable pay from this organization and from related organizations, other compensation, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total. On a Form 990-EZ the columns are Part IV's instead, and on a Form 990-PF Part VIII's — compensation, contributions to benefit plans, and expense account — and the total sums those.

Grants on this return

No itemized grants to organizations on this return.

Provenance

Return type
form_990
Tax year
2024
Filed
17 June 2025
IRS schema version
2024v5.0
Source object
202541709349300714

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