Rivers of Steel Heritage Corp.
Rivers of Steel Heritage Corp.
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About this organization
Mission
Founded on the principles of heritage development, community partnership, and a reverence for the region’s natural and shared resources, Rivers of Steel strengthens the economic and cultural fabric of western Pennsylvania by fostering dynamic initiatives and transformative experiences. Rivers of Steel actively promotes education and heritage tourism through its attractions and tour programs, highlighting western Pennsylvania’s assets to regional, national and international audiences. Behind-the-scenes, Rivers of Steel works with a diverse network of community partners to support grassroots initiatives and the new regional economy.
About
Explorer - Through ROS PGH-101 an intro to innovation tour program, Explorer provides tourism development of historic sites and attractions along Pittsburgh's three rivers. The Explorer program works with school districts in our heritage area to facilitate increased awareness of STEM education classes available on the Explorer in southwestern Pennsylvania. It also provides charter services to local government, foundations, and corporations as well as individual groups.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The non-profit's mission, as documented in the filing, is “Rivers of steel heritage corporation conserves, interprets, develops, and promotes historical, cultural and recreational resources throughout western pennsylvania, including the eight counties that comprise the rivers of steel national heritage area. the dynamic and powerful story of the region's evolution from colonial settlement to "big steel" to the modern era is evident in its many artifacts, buildings, vibrant communities and industrial sites. among other destinations, such core landmarks as the carrie blast furnaces nos. 6 and 7, pinkerton's landing, the pump house and water tower at the site of the former united states steel homestead works, and the w. a. young foundry and machine shop at rices landing on the monongahela river, illustrate the magnitude of this story.”.
When explaining its purpose, the activities were described as: “To conserve, interpret, develop, and promote historical, cultural and recreational resources throughout western pa, including the eight counties that comprise the rivers of steel national heritage area.”.
- The non-profit is legally allowed to operate in the state of PA, as reported.
- The filing provides the non-profit's address in 2020 as 623 EAST 8TH AVENUE, HOMESTEAD, PA, 15120.
- The non-profit has a total of 70 employees, as reported on their form for 2020.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is -$1,085,403.
- The organization has 22 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1992.
- The organization pays $1,331,947 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $63,134 in fundraising expenses.
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