2025-07-14T18:15:54-05:00 2024-12-31 454122247 VSH PLLC 2200 RIMLAND DR STE 205 BELLINGHAM WA 98226 990 2024-01-01 311762690 DOWNTOWN BELLINGHAM ASSOCIATION DBA DOWNTOWN BELLINGHAM PARTNERSHIP DOWN 3605278710 PO BOX 1201 BELLINGHAM WA 98227 KEN MANN PRESIDENT 3605278710 2025-05-06 1 0 KATHY L HERNDON P00537630 3607348715 2025-04-29 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z KEN MANN PO BOX 1201 BELLINGHAM WA 98227 1300261 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. 11 11 16 120 0 0 525642 720100 853093 560994 7780 17601 829 -1570 1387344 1297125 11935 20887 0 0 553477 514879 0 0 0 691613 555095 1257025 1090861 130319 206264 502446 677108 60878 29276 441568 647832 X THE DOWNTOWN BELLINGHAM PARTNERSHIP CHAMPIONS THE HEALTH AND VITALITY OF DOWNTOWN BELLINGHAM THROUGH PROMOTION OF COMMERCE, CULTURE AND CELEBRATION. 0 0 508431 16387 101344 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. 223372 246623 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. 100492 4500 211457 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. 832295 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 16 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 11 11 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 KEN MANN CURRENT PRESDIENT 3.00 X X 0 0 0 ROSE LATHROP VICE PRESIDENT 3.00 X X 0 0 0 DAN MURPHY TREASURER 2.00 X X 0 0 0 CHRIS ROSELLI CURRENT SECRETARY 2.00 X X 0 0 0 RHIANNON TROUTMAN 2024 PRESIDENT, MEMBER 2.00 X X 0 0 0 LINETT NARDONE 2024 SECRETARY, MEMBER 2.00 X X 0 0 0 CRAIG JEWELL BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 LOGAN MCQUAIG BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 AARON HAYNES BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 ASHLEY FEJERAN BOARD MEMBER THROUGH OCT 2024 2.00 X 0 0 0 TYLER SCHROEDER EX-OFFICIO 2.00 X 0 0 0 HOLLIE HUTHMAN EX-OFFICIO 2.00 X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 19374 700726 14546 720100 BEAUTIFICATION 811000 246623 246623 COMMUNITY EVENTS 711300 213027 213027 COMMUNITY OUTREACH 624200 101344 101344 560994 14117 14117 4400 916 3484 3484 3484 650 2220 -1570 -1570 1297125 559424 0 17601 X 20887 20887 447660 295225 152435 20893 6172 14721 46326 33125 13201 9600 9600 192035 182150 9885 43862 43262 600 35200 20664 14536 22937 3995 18942 2483 1948 535 586 586 5701 5701 6938 2907 4031 EQUIPMENT RENTAL 53678 53513 165 WASTE MANAGEMENT 51398 51398 FOOD AND BEVERAGE 50249 50249 SUPPLIES 42506 40170 2336 37922 26630 11292 1090861 832295 258566 0 55040 101976 428757 559676 975 0 1634 1634 22614 13192 16040 9422 0 4400 502446 677108 34527 14340 26351 14936 60878 29276 X 441568 647832 441568 647832 502446 677108 206264 0 X 0 0 0 X 458744 854070 391530 525642 720100 2950086 545815 853922 559424 1959161 458744 854070 937345 1379564 1279524 4909247 0 0 0 4909247 22 33 50 7780 17601 25486 22 33 50 7780 17601 25486 458766 854103 937395 1387344 1297125 4934733 0.99480 0.99810 0.00520 0.00190 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 22614 13192 9422 9422 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. FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G PERMITS AND FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 2,922. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 156. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 3,078. BANK FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 3. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 83. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 86. MERCHANT SERVICE FEE: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 9,696. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 65. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 9,761. ARTISTS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 38,051. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 38,051. DESIGN: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 32,783. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 32,783. EVENT SECURITY: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 12,720. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 12,720. MEETING FACILITATION: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 5,015. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 1,500. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 6,515. LABOR: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 23,032. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 23,032. OTHER PROFESSIONAL FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 57,928. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 8,081. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 66,009.