Columbia Heights Day Initiative
Columbia Heights Day Initiative
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About this organization
Mission
District Bridges is a nonprofit organization with a mission to enrich neighborhood vitality by bridging community engagement and economic development opportunities so individuals, businesses, and organizations can thrive together.
About
Main Street Program: Lower Georgia Ave & Petworth. The Lower Georgia Avenue Main Street (LGAMS) program to serve the commercial corridor between Barry Place and Kansas Avenue along Georgia Avenue in Wards 1 & 4. It serves as a community-based economic development program, and connects local businesses to the assistance and resources they need to adapt to and thrive in changing local environments. With the leadership and support of community volunteers, LGAMS plans local events and promotions that draw people to shop, play, learn, dine and build meaningful relationships in this vibrant community. LGAMS also provides direct technical assistance to businesses through small business grants, training and workshops, and business development opportunities. DC Open Streets was a one day event hosted on Georgia Avenue. District Bridges provided the program development, event planning, event promotion, and event execution on behalf of the DC Department of Transportation and the DC Mayors office. The events purpose was to strength the community, support the vision zero initiative priorities of making streets pedestrian friendly, and support local businesses on the Georgia Avenue commercial corridor.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The filing sets forth the mission of the non-profit as “District bridges is a nonprofit organization with a mission to enrich neighborhood vitality by bridging community engagement and economic development opportunities so individuals, businesses, and organizations can thrive together.”.
When detailing its responsibilities, they were listed as: “District bridges is a nonprofit organization with a mission to enrich neighborhood vitality by bridging community engagement and economic development opportunities so individuals, businesses, and organizations can thrive together.”.
- The state in which the non-profit is legally permitted to operate is DC.
- The address of the non-profit for 2020 according to the filing is 3400 11th St Suite 200, Washington, DC, 20010.
- The number of employees reported by the non-profit on their form as of 2020 is 5.
- Does not operate a hospital.
- Does not operate a school.
- Does not collect art.
- Does not provide credit counseling.
- Does not have foreign activities.
- Is not a donor-advised fund.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are between $250,000 and $500,000.
- Revenue is between $500,000 and $1,000,000+.
- Revenue less expenses is -$41,736.
- The CEO compensation structure within the organization is based on a review and approval from a neutral party.
- The organization has a written policy that describes how long it will retain documents.
- The organization has 8 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 2007.
- The organization has a written policy that addresses conflicts of interest.
- The organization is required to file Schedule B.
- The organization is required to file Schedule O.
- The organization pays $227,133 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $55,945 in fundraising expenses.
- The organization provides Form 990 to its governing body.
- The organization has minutes of its meetings.
- The organization has a written whistleblower policy.
- The organization has grants to organizations.
- The organization's financial statements were reviewed by an accountant.