2024-06-26T16:27:58-05:00 2023-12-31 454122247 VSH PLLC 2200 RIMLAND DR STE 205 BELLINGHAM WA 98226 990 2023-01-01 311762690 DOWNTOWN BELLINGHAM ASSOCIATION DBA DOWNTOWN BELLINGHAM PARTNERSHIP DOWN 3605278710 PO BOX 1201 BELLINGHAM WA 98227 RHIANNON TROUTMAN PRESIDENT 3605278710 2024-05-14 1 RHIANNON TROUTMAN 999009999 0 KATHY L HERNDON P00537630 3607348715 2024-05-13 2 AAL1 IAL1 2023 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z RHIANNON TROUTMAN PO BOX 1201 BELLINGHAM WA 98227 1388746 0 X WWW.DOWNTOWNBELLINGHAM.COM X 2014 WA THE DOWNTOWN BELLINGHAM PARTNERSHIP CHAMPIONS THE HEALTH AND VITALITY OF DOWNTOWN BELLINGHAM THROUGH PROMOTION OF COMMERCE, CULTURE AND CELEBRATION. 8 8 14 94 0 0 391530 525642 545815 853093 -6302 7780 764 829 931807 1387344 0 11935 0 0 487246 553477 0 0 0 405082 691613 892328 1257025 39479 130319 354867 502446 43618 60878 311249 441568 X THE DOWNTOWN BELLINGHAM PARTNERSHIP CHAMPIONS THE HEALTH AND VITALITY OF DOWNTOWN BELLINGHAM THROUGH PROMOTION OF COMMERCE, CULTURE AND CELEBRATION. 0 0 453461 11389 391617 COMMUNITY OUTREACH: THE DBP ADMINISTERS SEVERAL PROGRAMS FOR THE PROMOTION OF DOWNTOWN BELLINGHAM AND AS A MEANS TO SUPPORT SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT. THESE PROGRAMS INCLUDE QUARTERLY DOWNTOWN NEIGHBORHOOD ASSOCIATION MEETINGS, SAFETY, AND OTHER RELATED RESOURCE SHARING. THE CITY BLOCK PROGRAM ALLOWS STAFF AND BUSINESS OWNERS MORE DIRECT ACCESS TO EACH OTHER, HELPING TO SHAPE THE DBP FOCAL POINTS. THE DBP ALSO SUPPORTS ADDRESSING SAFETY CONCERNS THAT HAVE ARISEN IN DOWNTOWN BY CONTRACTING WITH THE CITY FOR THE SAFETY AMBASSADOR PROGRAM, ALLOWING A TEAM OF AMBASSADORS TO WALK DOWNTOWN AND WORK DIRECTLY WITH FOLKS WHO ARE EXPERIENCING MENTAL HEALTH CRISISES. THESE PROGRAMS ARE FUNDED IN PART BY CONTRACTS WITH THE CITY OF BELLINGHAM'S PLANNING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT AND THROUGH CORPORATE DONATIONS THROUGH THE MAIN STREET TAX CREDIT INCENTIVE PROGRAM. 249936 546 255891 BEAUTIFICATION & CLEANING: THE DBP IS CONTRACTED BY THE CITY OF BELLINGHAM TO PROVIDE LANDSCAPING SERVICES TO DOWNTOWN. THE GOAL OF THIS PROGRAM IS TO CREATE A SAFER AND CLEANER CITY CENTER, INCLUDING SEASONAL PLANTING, WEEDING AND LEAF REMOVAL. THE CLEAN TEAM IS ALSO RESPONSIBLE FOR LITTER CLEAN UP FROM THE PUBLIC RIGHT OF WAYS, AND ORGANIZES 1-2 VOLUNTEER EVENTS A YEAR FOR LARGE SCALE CLEAN UP EFFORTS. THE DPP MANAGED A GRAFFITI ABATEMENT PROGRAM WHERE GRAFFITI WAS REMOVED FROM PRIVATE BUILDINGS, AND WAS FUNDING THROUGH THE CITY OF BELLINGHAM'S PLANNING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT, BELLINGHAM POLICE DEPARTMENT AND PUBLIC WORKS. 246316 205585 ONGOING DBP EVENTS ARE MEANT TO DRIVE TRAFFIC AND CREATE A VIBRANT DOWNTOWN. THESE INCLUDE AN ART WALK AND MONTHLY FIRST FRIDAYS, A CONCERT SERIES CALLED DOWNTOWN SOUNDS, TWO WINE WALKS PER YEAR, TRICK-OR-TREAT AND HOLIDAY SEASON EVENTS AND DISPLAYS. 829 829 949713 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 9 0 1 14 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 8 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 X ORGANIZATION 3605278710 114 MAGNOLIA ST STE 503 BELINGHAM WA 98225 ASHLEY FEJERAN BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 CRAIG JEWELL BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 CHRIS ROSELLI BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 RHIANNON TROUTMAN PRESIDENT 3.00 X X 0 0 0 JENNIFER STEPHANS BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 KEN MANN TREASURER 3.00 X X 0 0 0 LINETT NARDONE SECRETARY 2.00 X X 0 0 0 ROSE LATHROP VICE PRESIDENT 3.00 X X 0 0 0 HOLLIE HUTHMAN EX-OFFICIO 2.00 X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 104797 420845 9967 525642 COMMUNITY OUTREACH 624200 391617 391617 BEAUTIFICATION 811000 255891 255891 COMMUNITY EVENTS 711300 205585 205585 853093 7780 7780 2231 1402 829 829 1387344 853922 0 7780 11935 11935 476226 285196 191030 29169 9778 19391 48082 31606 16476 12234 12234 105523 105274 249 35600 34487 1113 20961 4276 16685 20094 5683 14411 9338 504 8834 949 949 6093 6093 7487 4309 3178 SAFETY AMBASSADORS 298418 293329 5089 SUPPLIES 49452 45395 4057 FOOD AND BEVERAGE 44716 44716 EQUIPMENT RENTAL 35832 35832 44916 37393 7523 1257025 949713 307312 0 81123 55040 249977 428757 975 1634 1634 30468 14428 22133 16040 354867 502446 4376 34527 39242 26351 43618 60878 X 311249 441568 311249 441568 354867 502446 130319 0 X 0 0 0 X 606964 458744 854070 391530 525642 2836950 545815 853922 1399737 606964 458744 854070 937345 1379564 4236687 0 0 0 4236687 2 22 33 50 7780 7887 2 22 33 50 7780 7887 606966 458766 854103 937395 1387344 4244574 0.99810 1.00000 0.00190 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 30468 14428 16040 16040 1 PART I, LINE 2: STOREFRONT IMPROVEMENT GRANT STOREFRONT IMPROVEMENT GRANTS OFFER UP TO $2,000 FOR ENHANCEMENTS LIKE PAINT AND SIGNAGE TO STREET-VISIBLE LOCATIONS. THE FOLLOWING FACTORS ARE CONSIDERED IN EVALUATING IMPACT: CURRENT CONDITION OF THE BUILDING/FAADE IMPACT ON STREET DESIGN AND NEIGHBORING BUSINESSES CREATIVE VALUE OF THE PROJECT COMMUNITY NEED/DEMAND FOR CHANGE THE SELECTED BUSINESS WILL RECEIVE TWO BENEFITS: A ONE-HOUR CONSULTATION UPON REQUEST WITH MEMBERS OF THE DOWNTOWN BELLINGHAM PARTNERSHIP DESIGN COMMITTEE TO ASSESS NEEDS AND PROVIDE POTENTIAL DESIGN IMPROVEMENTS; FUNDING FOR PROJECT COSTS, UP TO $2,000 PER BUSINESS. THESE FUNDS CANNOT BE USED FOR INSTALLATION LABOR OR STAFF TIME. COMMUNITY ACTIVATION ZONE GRANT THE COMMUNITY ACTIVATION ZONE GRANT ENCOURAGES EVENTS ON THE 1300 BLOCK OF COMMERCIAL STREET AND THE COMMERCIAL STREET PLAZA WITH GRANTS OF $500 TO $1,000 TO PROGRAM ACTIVITIES LIKE SILENT DISCOS, BLOCK PARTIES, ARTISTIC PERFORMANCES, AND MORE FROM MAY TO OCTOBER. LET'S REVITALIZE DOWNTOWN BELLINGHAM TOGETHER! NO BUSINESS RECEIVED MORE THAN $5,000. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE BOARD DELEGATED RESPONSIBILITY OF REVIEWING THE TAX RETURN PRIOR TO SUBMISSION TO THE BOARD PRESIDENT AND OPERATIONS MANAGER. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C THE OPERATIONS MANAGER REVIEWS THE ANNUAL STATEMENTS COMPLETED AND SUBMITTED BY BOARD MEMBERS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION WILL PROVIDE GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS TO THE PUBLIC AS REQUESTED.