Red Lodge Area Community Foundation
Red Lodge Area Community Foundation
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About this organization
Mission
Connecting people and building community by catalyzing change and sharing resources to build a strong, vibrant, resilient, inclusive community. We do this by focusing on leadership, donor services and grant making in four primary program areas: Resilient Community,Robust Arts, Culture & Environment,Connected Youth, and Thriving Nonprofits.
About
THE ROOSEVELT CENTER IS OUR LARGEST CAPITAL PROJECT. IN 2018 THE CENTER HOSTED MANY COMMUNITY EVENTS, INCLUDING PLAYS, MUSICAL PERFORMANCES AND ART SHOWS. WE ARE WORKING TO TRANSFORM THE OUTDOOR SPACE INTO A COMMUNITY GREEN SPACE FEATURING WALKWAYS, BENCHES AND AREAS FOR GROUPS TO GATHER, SCULPTURES, LANDSCAPING WITH NATIVE PLANTS. IT WILL BE A PLACE WHERE PEOPLE CAN MEET THEIR FRIENDS, ENJOY A PICNIC, LEARN ABOUT OUR AREA, OR JUST SIT AND BREATH IN THE MOUNTAIN AIR. IN 2018, THERE WERE 108 DAYS OF USAGE BY 42 DIFFERENT GROUPS. THERE ARE 11 LONG TERM TENANTS. VOLUNTEERS PROVIDED 760 VOLUNTEER HOURS TO IMPROVE THE BUILDING. A NEW HEATING SYSTEM WAS INSTALLED ON THE 1920'S SIDE OF THE BUILDING. PARTNERED WITH THE CARBON COUNTY ARTS GUILD TO PROVIDE A SATELLITE GALLERY. THE RED LODGE AREA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION ACTS AS A FISCAL SPONSOR FOR SMALL, GRASS ROOTS, COMMUNITY BENEFIT ACTIVITIES. THESE SMALL ORGANIZATIONS ARE ABLE TO CARRY OUT THEIR COMMUNITY BENEFIT ACTIVITIES WITHOUT THE NEED TO ORGANIZE INDEPENDENTLY, AS THEIR ACTIVITIES CLOSELY ALIGN WITH THE FOUNDATIONS BYLAWS OF CHARITABLE PURPOSE. ONE OF OUR NEW FISCAL SPONSORSHIPS CAME TOGETHER QUICKLY, WITH THE ANNOUNCEMENT OF THE CLOSURE OF THE ONLY RECYCLING CENTER, WHICH EMPLOYS PEOPLE WITH SPECIAL NEEDS. IN 2018, THE COMMUNITY BENEFITS PROVIDED BY THESE ACTIVITIES WERE THE FOLLOWING:
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The filing documents outline the non-profit's mission as “The red lodge area community foundation serves our community by connecting people and building community by catalyzing change and sharing resources to build a strong, vibrant, resilient, inclusive community. we are founded in three facets: grant making, leadership and donor services.”.
When outlining the tasks it performs, they were referred to as: “The red lodge area community foundation serves our community by connecting people and building community by catalyzing change and sharing resources to build a strong, vibrant, resilient, inclusive community. we are founded in three facets: grant making, leadership, and donor services. our most significant activities are grants to 61 charities through the fun run for charities, building workforce housing, creating a county wide transportation plan, funding for families for early childhood opportunities, and repurposing the old roosevelt school into an arts, culture and conference center. in 2018, volunteers provided 7,529 hours to support community initiatives, saving the foundation an estimated $70k in staffing dollars.”.
- The non-profit's reported state of operation is MT as per legal requirements.
- The filing reveals that the address of the non-profit in 2020 is PO BOX 1871, RED LODGE, MT, 59068.
- As of 2020, the non-profit has 30 employees reported on their 990 form.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is $15,811.
- The organization has 16 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 2003.
- The organization pays $327,820 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $24,920 in fundraising expenses.