Form 990-EZ for tax year 2024

Totals

Total revenue

$95,763

Total expenses

$78,304

Contributions and grants received

$21,983

Grants paid

$0

Program service revenue

$54,000

Membership dues (line 3)

$18,750

Investment income (line 4)

$1,030

Gain or loss on sale of assets (line 5c)

$0

Gaming and fundraising events, net (line 6d)

$0

Gross profit on inventory sales (line 7c)

$0

Other revenue (line 8)

$0

Total assets, end of year

$85,610

Total liabilities, end of year

$0

Net assets or fund balances, end of year

$85,610

Program service expenses (Part III)

$56,089

Program services were 71.6% of total expenses calculated — Part III's total program service expenses over total expenses, both as filed.

Mission and programs · 2024

• Completed new public access point on the Locust Fork River. Taylor Riverside Park has a walking path and stone staircase to river along with a parking area, canoe/kayak ramp, benches, picnic tables and landscaped for corrective storm water drainage.

  Expenses $42,010 · Grants $36,129

• Science, Education and Fun: Kid's Day on the River with 285 people attending, 3 school events on the river with a total of 248 children, 40 teachers and volunteers: public library programs attended by 161 children and 158 adults:

  Expenses $7,057 · Grants $7,685

• Created a second River Access Point Project: This access point will have parking, walking trail to the river, picnic tables, and chairs for eating lunch or relaxing while enjoying the view. Landscaping plans are in the beginning phase.

  Expenses $100 · Grants $33,196

• Friend of the River Scholarship Program. We give 2-4 scholarships to Blount County Students who actively volunteer for Friends of the Locust Fork River during their last two years of school. Students who show leadership qualities and their willingness to spend time volunteering for our different programs though out the year.

  Expenses $4,000 · Grants $1,500

• Our Art, Photo, Video and Poetry Contest is a fun way for folks to get out and about in Blount County taking pictures, videos or drawing some of their favorite nature scenes. Each year we have more entries for each category.

  Expenses $2,922 · Grants $4,350

As filed on the 2024 return.

Listed in Part IV

Compensation is as filed in Part IV of the Form 990-EZ: compensation, contributions to benefit plans, expense account, 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.

Grants on this return

No itemized grants to organizations on this return.

Provenance

Return type

form_990_ez

Tax year

2024

Filed

7 March 2025

IRS schema version

2024v5.0

Source object

202500669349200005

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