2025-11-17T08:46:18-06:00 2024-12-31 640319291 SILAS SIMMONS LLP PO BOX 1027 NATCHEZ MS 391211027 990 2024-01-01 862232134 DOWNTOWN NATCHEZ ALLIANCE DOWN 4043175524 101 N COMMERCE ST NATCHEZ MS 39120 CHESNEY DOYLE SECRETARY 4043175524 2025-11-14 1 0 PEYTON C CAVIN CPA P00779466 6014427411 2025-11-14 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z CHESNEY DOYLE 101 N COMMERCE STREET NATCHEZ MS 39120 164494 0 X NATCHEZDNA.ORG X 2023 MS THE DOWNTOWN NATCHEZ ALLIANCE (DNA) IS A NON-PROFIT ENTITY ORGANIZED TO ADVANCE DOWNTOWN NATCHEZ AS A VIBRANT COMMERCIAL AND CULTURAL DISTRICT CONSISTENT WITH THE CITY'S AWARD-WINNING DOWNTOWN MASTER PLAN AND THE NATIONAL MAIN STREET APPROACH, A TIME-TESTED FRAMEWORK FOR COMMUNITY DRIVEN, COMPREHENSIVE REVITALIZATION OF HISTORIC DOWNTOWNS. 9 9 1 0 0 0 232617 148076 12842 13419 0 2999 0 0 245459 164494 0 0 0 0 54304 54479 0 0 0 45655 53389 99959 107868 145500 56626 145550 202176 0 0 145550 202176 X TO ADVANCE DOWNTOWN NATCHEZ AS A VIBRANT COMMERCIAL AND CULTURAL DISTRICT. 0 0 101409 16418 IN 2023, DOWNTOWN NATCHEZ ALLIANCE (DNA) CONTINUED ITS WORK AS A MISSISSIPPI MAIN STREET ASSOCIATION (MMSA) MEMBER TO IMPLEMENT THE MAIN STREET FOUR POINT APPROACH, AS WELL AS FACILITATING THE CITY'S DOWNTOWN NATCHEZ MASTER PLAN. DNA MADE A SUCCESSFUL APPLICATION TO THE MISSISSIPPI MAIN STREET REVITALIZATION GRANT PROGRAM (MMSRG) FOR A PROJECT TO LANDSCAPE THE PUBLIC PARK AT THE DEPOT ON THE BLUFF. ALSO,THROUGH MMSA, SUCCESSFUL APPLICATION FOR TWO ROUNDS OF ARPA GRANT FUNDS WAS MADE FOR $161,400. THE FUNDS WILL BE USED TO CARRY OUT DNA'S TRANSFORMATION STRATEGY OF PLACEMAKING WITH RECREATION OF ORIGINAL BALCONIES AND INSTALLATION OF AWNINGS ON HISTORIC COMMERCIAL DOWNTOWN BUILDINGS. DNA ALSO PARTNERED WITH MMSA AND OTHER MISSISSIPPI TOWNS IN A USDA GRANTFUNDED FOR THE REAL ESTATE GAME PLAN AND SHOWCASE WITH CONSULTANT JOE BORGSTROM, TO PRODUCED A POSSIBILITIES AND PRO FORMA PROGRAM. ON BEHALF OF THE CITY, DNA ALSO MANAGED THE ENGINEERING/LANDSCAPE DESIGN TEAM TO CREATE A DETAILED CONSTRUCTION PLAN FOR HIRAM REVELS PLAZA, A NEW PUBLIC PARK TO BE LOCATED IN THE BLACK HISTORY DISTRICT DOWNTOWN. IN ADDITION, DNA HOSTED SEASONAL EVENTS THROUGHS THE YEAR,INCLUDING: RING IN SPRING, CELEBRATE THE BLOOMS CREPE MYRTLE FESTIVAL, CHRISTMAS IN JULY, DOWNTOWN NATCHEZ PUMPKIN PATCH FESTIVAL, HOLIDAY HOST & TOAST OPEN HOUSES. THE KEEP NATCHEZ BLOOMING AWARDS FOR BEAUTIFICATION WERE PRESENTED. DNA'S 2D ANNUAL DOWNTOWN PUMPKIN PATCH FESTIVAL LASTED ONE MONTH AS A FAMILY ACTIVITY DOWNTOWN. THE DOWNTOWN HALLOWEEN RUBBER DUCKIE SCAVENGER HUNT BROUGH HUNDREDS OF CHILDREN DOWNTOWN TO FIND THE RUBBER DUCKS. DNA ALSO PRODUCED A HOLIDAY OPEN HOUSE ON THE SECOND SUNDAY IN NOVEMBER, AND WORKED WITH THE CHRISTMAS IN NATCHEZ ORGANIZATION ON HOLIDAY SEASON EVENTS THAT ADD VALUE TO DOWNTOWN. OTHER ACTIVES INCLUDE "DESTINATION DOWNTOWN," DNA'S NEWSPAPER COLUMN, WHICH WAS PUBLISHED WEEKLY IN THE LOCAL NEWSPAPER TO PROMOTE DNA'S MISSION AND THE COMMUNITY EXPERIENCES THAT DOWNTOWN OFFERS. MONTHLY MERCHANT MEETINGS WERE HOSTED BY DNA IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE NATCHEZADAMS COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE. A DOWNTOWN BUILDING INVENTORY WAS CREATED AND UPDATED TO IDENTIFY VACANT BUILDINGS THAT NEED RESTORATION AND ALSO LOCATIONS OF POTENTIAL NEW BUSINESSES. IN 2023, THERE WAS A NET GAIN OF THREE NEW BUSINESSES AND THREE EXPANSIONS OF EXISTING BUSINESSES. 101409 1 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 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 9 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 MS X THE ORGANIZATION 4043175524 101 N COMMERCE STREET NATCHEZ MS 39120 CONNOR BURNS BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 LIZ DANTONE BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 CHESNEY DOYLE SECRETARY 1.00 X X 0 0 0 ELIZABETH GREER BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 JO ANN BRUMFIELD PRSIDENT 2.00 X X 0 0 0 NORMA WEST TREASURER 2.00 X X 0 0 0 T J BAGGETT BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 KEVIN MIERS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00 X 39587 0 0 LEON HOLLINS BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 SHEILA DUFFEY-LEHRMAN BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 39587 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 116900 31176 148076 PROGRAM SERVICE REVENU 900099 13419 13419 13419 2999 2999 164494 16418 0 0 X 39587 39587 14892 14892 1832 1832 2127 2127 15250 15250 1414 1414 566 566 8464 8464 2500 2500 912 912 1312 1312 PROGRAM SERVICES 12249 12249 PROFESSIONAL DUES 3025 3025 TRAINING 2597 2597 TELEPHONE 614 614 527 527 107868 101409 6459 0 145550 202176 145550 202176 0 0 X 0 0 0 0 145550 202176 145550 202176 145550 202176 56626 0 X 0 0 0 X 232617 148076 380693 232617 148076 380693 380693 380693 1.00000 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B A DRAFT OF FORM 990 IS SENT TO THE FINANCIAL/EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE AND ALL BOARD MEMBERS. FORM 990 IS REVIEWED ADN ANY QUESTIONS THAT ARISE FROM THE COMMITTEE OR BOARD MEMBERS ARE ANSWERED AND/OR CLEARED PRIOR THE FILING OF THE RETURN. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G CONTRACT SERVICES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 15,250. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 15,250.