Attach to Form 990 or Form 990-EZ.
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| (i) Name of supported organization | (ii) EIN | (iii) Type of organization (described on lines 1- 10 above (see instructions)) | (iv) Is the organization listed in your governing document? | (v) Amount of monetary support (see instructions) | (vi) Amount of other support (see instructions) | |
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Calendar year
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(a) 2019 | (b) 2020 | (c) 2021 | (d) 2022 | (e) 2023 | (f) Total | |
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| 1 | Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grant.") .. | 1,538,509 | 1,157,709 | 1,622,731 | 1,326,287 | 1,288,405 | 6,933,641 |
| 2 | Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf .... | ||||||
| 3 | The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge.. | ||||||
| 4 | Total. Add lines 1 through 3 | 1,538,509 | 1,157,709 | 1,622,731 | 1,326,287 | 1,288,405 | 6,933,641 |
| 5 | The portion of total contributions by each person (other than a governmental unit or publicly supported organization) included on line 1 that exceeds 2% of the amount shown on line 11, column (f) .. | 5,528,066 | |||||
| 6 | Public support. Subtract line 5 from line 4. | 1,405,575 | |||||
Calendar year
(or fiscal year beginning in)
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(a) 2019 | (b) 2020 | (c) 2021 | (d) 2022 | (e) 2023 | (f) Total | |
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| 7 | Amounts from line 4.. | 1,538,509 | 1,157,709 | 1,622,731 | 1,326,287 | 1,288,405 | 6,933,641 |
| 8 | Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources... | 69,026 | 2,418 | 139 | 189 | 71,772 | |
| 9 | Net income from unrelated business activities, whether or not the business is regularly carried on.. | ||||||
| 10 | Other income. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets (Explain in Part VI.).. | ||||||
| 11 | Total support. Add lines 7 through 10 | 7,005,413 | |||||
Calendar year (or fiscal
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(a) 2019 | (b) 2020 | (c) 2021 | (d) 2022 | (e) 2023 | (f) Total | |
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| 1 | Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grants.") . | ||||||
| 2 | Gross receipts from admissions, merchandise sold or services performed, or facilities furnished in any activity that is related to the organization's tax-exempt purpose | ||||||
| 3 | Gross receipts from activities that are not an unrelated trade or business under section 513 ..... | ||||||
| 4 | Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf... | ||||||
| 5 | The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge | ||||||
| 6 | Total. Add lines 1 through 5 | ||||||
| 7a | Amounts included on lines 1, 2, and 3 received from disqualified persons | ||||||
| b | Amounts included on lines 2 and 3 received from other than disqualified persons that exceed the greater of $5,000 or 1% of the amount on line 13 for the year. | ||||||
| c | Add lines 7a and 7b.. | ||||||
| 8 | Public support. (Subtract line 7c from line 6.) | ||||||
Calendar year
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(a) 2019 | (b) 2020 | (c) 2021 | (d) 2022 | (e) 2023 | (f) Total | |
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| 9 | Amounts from line 6... | ||||||
| 10a | Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources.. | ||||||
| b | Unrelated business taxable income (less section 511 taxes) from businesses acquired after June 30, 1975. | ||||||
| c | Add lines 10a and 10b. | ||||||
| 11 | Net income from unrelated business activities not included on line 10b, whether or not the business is regularly carried on. | ||||||
| 12 | Other income. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets (Explain in Part VI.) .. | ||||||
| 13 | Total support. (Add lines 9, 10c, 11, and 12.).. | ||||||
| Section A - Adjusted Net Income | (A) Prior Year |
(B) Current Year (optional) |
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| 1 | Net short-term capital gain | 1 | ||||
| 2 | Recoveries of prior-year distributions | 2 | ||||
| 3 | Other gross income (see instructions) | 3 | ||||
| 4 | Add lines 1 through 3 | 4 | ||||
| 5 | Depreciation and depletion | 5 | ||||
| 6 | Portion of operating expenses paid or incurred for production or collection of gross income or for management, conservation, or maintenance of property held for production of income (see instructions) | 6 | ||||
| 7 | Other expenses (see instructions) | 7 | ||||
| 8 | Adjusted Net Income (subtract lines 5, 6 and 7 from line 4) | 8 | ||||
| Section B - Minimum Asset Amount | (A) Prior Year |
(B) Current Year (optional) |
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| 1 | Aggregate fair market value of all non-exempt-use assets (see instructions for short tax year or assets held for part of year): | 1 | ||||
| a | Average monthly value of securities | 1a | ||||
| b | Average monthly cash balances | 1b | ||||
| c | Fair market value of other non-exempt-use assets | 1c | ||||
| d | Total (add lines 1a, 1b, and 1c) | 1d | ||||
| e |
Discount claimed for blockage or other factors (explain in detail in Part VI): |
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| 2 | Acquisition indebtedness applicable to non-exempt use assets | 2 | ||||
| 3 | Subtract line 2 from line 1d | 3 | ||||
| 4 | Cash deemed held for exempt use. Enter 0.015 of line 3 (for greater amount, see instructions). | 4 | ||||
| 5 | Net value of non-exempt-use assets (subtract line 4 from line 3) | 5 | ||||
| 6 | Multiply line 5 by 0.035 | 6 | ||||
| 7 | Recoveries of prior-year distributions | 7 | ||||
| 8 | Minimum Asset Amount (add line 7 to line 6) | 8 | ||||
| Section C - Distributable Amount | Current Year | |||||
| 1 | Adjusted net income for prior year (from Section A, line 8, Column A) | 1 | ||||
| 2 | Enter 85% of line 1 | 2 | ||||
| 3 | Minimum asset amount for prior year (from Section B, line 8, Column A) | 3 | ||||
| 4 | Enter greater of line 2 or line 3 | 4 | ||||
| 5 | Income tax imposed in prior year | 5 | ||||
| 6 | Distributable Amount. Subtract line 5 from line 4, unless subject to emergency temporary reduction (see instructions) | 6 | ||||
| Section D - Distributions | Current Year | |
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| 1 Amounts paid to supported organizations to accomplish exempt purposes | 1 | |
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2
Amounts paid to perform activity that directly furthers exempt purposes of supported organizations, in excess of income from activity |
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| 3 Administrative expenses paid to accomplish exempt purposes of supported organizations | 3 | |
| 4 Amounts paid to acquire exempt-use assets | 4 | |
| 5 Qualified set-aside amounts (prior IRS approval required - provide details in Part VI) | 5 | |
| 6 Other distributions (describe in Part VI). See instructions | 6 | |
| 7Total annual distributions. Add lines 1 through 6. | 7 | |
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8
Distributions to attentive supported organizations to which the organization is responsive (provide details in Part VI). See instructions |
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| 9 Distributable amount for 2023 from Section C, line 6 | 9 | |
| 10 Line 8 amount divided by Line 9 amount | 10 | |
| Section E - Distribution Allocations (see instructions) |
(i) Excess Distributions |
(ii) Underdistributions Pre-2023 |
(iii) Distributable Amount for 2023 |
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| 1 Distributable amount for 2023 from Section C, line 6 | ||||
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Underdistributions, if any, for years prior to 2023 (reasonable cause required-- explain in Part VI).
See instructions. |
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| 3 Excess distributions carryover, if any, to 2023: | ||||
| a From 2018....... | ||||
| b From 2019....... | ||||
| c From 2020....... | ||||
| d From 2021....... | ||||
| e From 2022....... | ||||
| fTotal of lines 3a through e | ||||
| g Applied to underdistributions of prior years | ||||
| h Applied to 2023 distributable amount | ||||
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Carryover from 2018 not applied (see instructions) |
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| j Remainder. Subtract lines 3g, 3h, and 3i from line 3f. | ||||
| 4Distributions for 2023 from Section D, line 7: | ||||
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| a Applied to underdistributions of prior years | ||||
| b Applied to 2023 distributable amount | ||||
| c Remainder. Subtract lines 4a and 4b from line 4. | ||||
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5
Remaining underdistributions for years prior to 2023, if any. Subtract lines 3g and 4a from line 2. If the amount is greater than zero, explain in Part VI. See instructions. |
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6
Remaining underdistributions for 2023. Subtract lines 3h and 4b from line 1. If the amount is greater than zero, explain in Part VI. See instructions. |
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7 Excess distributions carryover to 2024. Add lines 3j and 4c. |
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| 8 Breakdown of line 7: | ||||
| a Excess from 2019..... | ||||
| b Excess from 2020..... | ||||
| c Excess from 2021..... | ||||
| d Excess from 2022..... | ||||
| e Excess from 2023..... | ||||
| Facts And Circumstances Test |
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| THE FOUNDATION IS ORGANIZED AND OPERATED TO ATTRACT NEW AND ADDITIONAL PUBLIC SUPPORT ON A CONTINUOUS BASIS. 1) WE RAISE SMALL DONATIONS FROM PARENTS IN OUR "FREE LEARN TO RIDE" PROGRAM, AVERAGING 20 PER DONATION. 2) WE HAVE RECEIVED CASH GRANTS FROM USA CYCLING AND RAYMOND JAMES. USA CYCLING ALSO DONATED 10,000 IN FITNESS EQUIPMENT. 3) WE ARE APPLYING WEEKLY FOR GRANTS FROM OTHER NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS THAT FOCUS ON HEALTH AND FITNESS. WE ARE ALSO FREQUENTLY APPLYING FOR GRANTS FROM CORPORATIONS THROUGH THEIR COMMUNITY OUTREACH PROGRAMS. WE SEEK CORPORATE PARTNERS TO ENHANCE OUR EXISTING PROGRAMMING OR TO CREATE NEW PROGRAMMING. THE GENEROUS DONATIONS FROM OUR MAJOR DONOR ARE ALMOST ENTIRELY USED FOR DEBT SERVICE ON THE ORIGINAL DOME CAPEX. OUR MAJOR DONOR HAS NO BOARD OR MANAGEMENT ROLE. OPERATIONS ARE FUNDED ALMOST ENTIRELY FROM SPONSORSHIP DONATIONS, USER FEES, EVENT RENTALS, AND OTHER ONGOING AND PUBLIC SOURCES OF INCOME. OUR BOARD IS REPRESENTATIVE OF THE COMMUNITY AND REPRESENTS BROAD PUBLIC INTERESTS. OUR BOARD MEMBERS LIVE IN THE AREA THEY REPRESENT: GARY BAUN REPRESENTS RESIDENTS OF THE EAST SIDE OF METRO DETROIT, LEONARD GIANOLA REPRESENTS THE NORTH SIDE OF METRO DETROIT, SUE MOSEY REPRESENTS DOWNTOWN/MIDTOWN DETROIT WHERE WE ARE LOCATED. THE BOARD IS DIVERSE AND INDEPENDENT FROM EACH OTHER. ALL HAVE A GENUINE INTEREST AND EXPERIENCE WITH CYCLING AND/OR SUPPORT OF INNER CITY RESIDENTS. SUE MOSEY IS A PROMINENT COMMUNITY ORGANIZER WHO IS CHAIR/ED OF ANOTHER LOCAL CHARITY. TOM DIXON IS A WELL-KNOWN ATTORNEY IN DETROIT AND A FORMER COLLEGE ATHLETE. GARY BAUN IS A RETIRED ATTORNEY AND CYCLING ENTHUSIAST. ALL ARE ACTIVELY ENGAGED IN COMMUNITY ISSUES. THE FACILITIES ARE CONTINUOUSLY AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC. 1) FREE SENIOR (62+) FITNESS PROGRAMMING IS MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY FROM 10AM TO NOON. IT INCLUDES OUR WALK/RUN/SKATING TRACK AND FITNESS EQUIPMENT. 2) FREE "LEARN TO RIDE A BIKE" PROGRAM WITH A FOCUS ON KIDS. WE TEACH OVER 500 KIDS HOW TO RIDE A BIKE EACH YEAR. WE OFFER SIX WEEKS OF "LEARN TO RIDE" SUMMER CAMPS FOR AREA RESIDENTS, AND THREE DAYS A WEEK "LEARN TO RIDE" SESSIONS YEAR ROUND. ALL ARE FREE. 3) WE OFFER FREE AND/OR VERY LOW COST FACILITY USAGE FOR ELEMENTARY, MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOLS FOR THEIR TRACK AND FIELD TEAMS. WE ALSO OFFER FREE PROGRAMMING FOR THE LOCAL YOUTH FOOTBALL TEAMS FOR THEIR WORKOUTS VIA OUR RUNNING LANES AND WEIGHTLIFTING PROGRAM. 4) WE DISTRIBUTE FREE RACE TICKETS TO OUR AREA RESIDENTS TO OUR RACES TO ENCOURAGE PARTICIPATION IN OUR OTHER FREE AND LOW COST HEALTHY PROGRAMMING. 5) WE HOST LOCAL NEIGHBORHOOD GROUPS FOR THEIR MEETINGS, AWARD CEREMONIES AND INFORMATIONAL SESSIONS - MOSTLY FREE OR VERY LOW COST. 6) WE ARE SURROUNDED BY 10 SUBSIDIZED HOUSING COMPLEXES WHOSE RESIDENTS ENJOY OUR HEALTHY PROGRAMS BECAUSE THEY ARE CLOSE, HIGH QUALITY AND FREE AND/OR VERY LOW COST. 7) WE ARE LOCATED IN A CITY OF DETROIT PARK CALLED TOLAN PLAYFIELD IN THE HEART OF DETROIT. WE BUILT AND OPERATE OUR FACILITY WITHOUT ANY TAXPAYER FUNDING FROM THE CITY OR STATE. WE ARE SELF-SUFFICIENT. |
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| PART II, LINE 17A | THE FOUNDATION IS ORGANIZED AND OPERATED TO ATTRACT NEW AND ADDITIONAL PUBLIC SUPPORT ON A CONTINUOUS BASIS. 1) WE RAISE SMALL DONATIONS FROM PARENTS IN OUR "FREE LEARN TO RIDE" PROGRAM, AVERAGING 20 PER DONATION. 2) WE HAVE RECEIVED CASH GRANTS FROM USA CYCLING AND RAYMOND JAMES. USA CYCLING ALSO DONATED 10,000 IN FITNESS EQUIPMENT. 3) WE ARE APPLYING WEEKLY FOR GRANTS FROM OTHER NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS THAT FOCUS ON HEALTH AND FITNESS. WE ARE ALSO FREQUENTLY APPLYING FOR GRANTS FROM CORPORATIONS THROUGH THEIR COMMUNITY OUTREACH PROGRAMS. WE SEEK CORPORATE PARTNERS TO ENHANCE OUR EXISTING PROGRAMMING OR TO CREATE NEW PROGRAMMING. THE GENEROUS DONATIONS FROM OUR MAJOR DONOR ARE ALMOST ENTIRELY USED FOR DEBT SERVICE ON THE ORIGINAL DOME CAPEX. OUR MAJOR DONOR HAS NO BOARD OR MANAGEMENT ROLE. OPERATIONS ARE FUNDED ALMOST ENTIRELY FROM SPONSORSHIP DONATIONS, USER FEES, EVENT RENTALS, AND OTHER ONGOING AND PUBLIC SOURCES OF INCOME. OUR BOARD IS REPRESENTATIVE OF THE COMMUNITY AND REPRESENTS BROAD PUBLIC INTERESTS. OUR BOARD MEMBERS LIVE IN THE AREA THEY REPRESENT: GARY BAUN REPRESENTS RESIDENTS OF THE EAST SIDE OF METRO DETROIT, LEONARD GIANOLA REPRESENTS THE NORTH SIDE OF METRO DETROIT, SUE MOSEY REPRESENTS DOWNTOWN/MIDTOWN DETROIT WHERE WE ARE LOCATED. THE BOARD IS DIVERSE AND INDEPENDENT FROM EACH OTHER. ALL HAVE A GENUINE INTEREST AND EXPERIENCE WITH CYCLING AND/OR SUPPORT OF INNER CITY RESIDENTS. SUE MOSEY IS A PROMINENT COMMUNITY ORGANIZER WHO IS CHAIR/ED OF ANOTHER LOCAL CHARITY. TOM DIXON IS A WELL-KNOWN ATTORNEY IN DETROIT AND A FORMER COLLEGE ATHLETE. GARY BAUN IS A RETIRED ATTORNEY AND CYCLING ENTHUSIAST. ALL ARE ACTIVELY ENGAGED IN COMMUNITY ISSUES. THE FACILITIES ARE CONTINUOUSLY AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC. 1) FREE SENIOR (62+) FITNESS PROGRAMMING IS MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY FROM 10AM TO NOON. IT INCLUDES OUR WALK/RUN/SKATING TRACK AND FITNESS EQUIPMENT. 2) FREE "LEARN TO RIDE A BIKE" PROGRAM WITH A FOCUS ON KIDS. WE TEACH OVER 500 KIDS HOW TO RIDE A BIKE EACH YEAR. WE OFFER SIX WEEKS OF "LEARN TO RIDE" SUMMER CAMPS FOR AREA RESIDENTS, AND THREE DAYS A WEEK "LEARN TO RIDE" SESSIONS YEAR ROUND. ALL ARE FREE. 3) WE OFFER FREE AND/OR VERY LOW COST FACILITY USAGE FOR ELEMENTARY, MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOLS FOR THEIR TRACK AND FIELD TEAMS. WE ALSO OFFER FREE PROGRAMMING FOR THE LOCAL YOUTH FOOTBALL TEAMS FOR THEIR WORKOUTS VIA OUR RUNNING LANES AND WEIGHTLIFTING PROGRAM. 4) WE DISTRIBUTE FREE RACE TICKETS TO OUR AREA RESIDENTS TO OUR RACES TO ENCOURAGE PARTICIPATION IN OUR OTHER FREE AND LOW COST HEALTHY PROGRAMMING. 5) WE HOST LOCAL NEIGHBORHOOD GROUPS FOR THEIR MEETINGS, AWARD CEREMONIES AND INFORMATIONAL SESSIONS - MOSTLY FREE OR VERY LOW COST. 6) WE ARE SURROUNDED BY 10 SUBSIDIZED HOUSING COMPLEXES WHOSE RESIDENTS ENJOY OUR HEALTHY PROGRAMS BECAUSE THEY ARE CLOSE, HIGH QUALITY AND FREE AND/OR VERY LOW COST. 7) WE ARE LOCATED IN A CITY OF DETROIT PARK CALLED TOLAN PLAYFIELD IN THE HEART OF DETROIT. WE BUILT AND OPERATE OUR FACILITY WITHOUT ANY TAXPAYER FUNDING FROM THE CITY OR STATE. WE ARE SELF-SUFFICIENT. |
| PART II, LINE 17B | WE FEEL THAT WE MEET THE 10% FACTS AND CIRCUMSTANCES TEST DUE TO THE FOLLOWING FACTORS: THE FOUNDATION IS ORGANIZED AND OPERATED TO ATTRACT NEW AND ADDITIONAL PUBLIC SUPPORT ON A CONTINUOUS BASIS. 1) WE RAISED 1,000 DONATIONS FROM OVER 60 INDIVIDUALS & A FEW CYCLING CLUBS TO RE-INFLATE THE DOME FOLLOWING A UTILITY FAILURE. 2) WE RAISE SMALLER AMOUNTS OF DONATIONS FROM PARENTS IN OUR "FREE LEARN TO RIDE" PROGRAM. AVERAGING 20 PER DONATION. 3) WE HAVE RECEIVED GRANTS FROM RAPHA FOUNDATION OF 150,000 & 50,000, CHILDREN'S FOUNDATION 35,000, LEAGUE OF MICHIGAN BICYCLING ASSOCIATION 2,500 AND USACYCLING FOUNDATION 2,500. 4) WE RECEIVED DONATION OF FITNESS EQUIPMENT FROM A METRO DETROIT BUSINESS WITH AN ESTIMATED VALUE OVER 50,000. 5) WE ARE APPLYING WEEKLY FOR GRANTS FROM OTHER NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS THAT FOCUS ON HEALTH AND FITNESS. WE ARE ALSO FREQUENTLY APPLYING FOR GRANTS FROM CORPORATIONS THROUGH THEIR COMMUNITY OUTREACH PROGRAMS. WE SEEK CORPORATE PARTNERS TO ENHANCE OUR EXISTING PROGRAMMING OR TO CREATE NEW PROGRAMMING. THE GENEROUS DONATIONS FROM OUR MAJOR DONOR ARE ALMOST ENTIRELY USED FOR DEBT SERVICE ON THE ORIGINAL DOME CAPEX. OUR MAJOR DONOR HAS NO BOARD OR MANAGEMENT ROLE. OPERATIONS ARE FUNDED ALMOST ENTIRELY FROM SPONSORSHIP DONATIONS, USER FEES, EVENT RENTALS, AND OTHER ONGOING AND PUBLIC SOURCES OF INCOME. OUR BOARD IS REPRESENTATIVE OF THE COMMUNITY AND REPRESENTS BROAD PUBLIC INTRESTS. OUR BOARD MEMBERS LIVE IN THE AREA THEY REPRESENT: GARY BAUN REPRESENTS RESIDENTS OF THE EAST SIDE OF METRO DETROIT, LEONARD GIANOLA REPRESENTS THE NORTH SIDE OF METRO DETROIT, SUE MOSEY REPRESENTS DOWNTOWN/MIDTOWN DETROIT WHERE WE ARE LOCATED. THE BOARD IS DIVERSE AND INDEPENDENT FROM EACH OTHER. ALL HAVE A GENUINE INTEREST AND EXPERIENCE WITH CYCLING AND/OR SUPPORT OF INNER CITY RESIDENTS. SUE MOSEY IS A PROMINENT COMMUNITY ORGANIZER WHO IS CHAIR/ED OF ANOTHER LOCAL CHARITY. TOM DIXON IS A WELL KNOWN ATTORNEY IN DETROIT AND A FORMER COLLEGE ATHLETE. GARY BAURN IS A RETIRED ATTORNEY AND CYCLING ENTHUSIAST. ALL ARE ACTIVELY ENGAGED IN COMMUNITY ISSUES. THE FACILITIES ARE CONTINUOUSLY AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC. 1) FREE SENIOR (62+) FITNESS PROGRAMMING IS MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY FROM 10AM TO NOON. IT INCLUDES OUR WALK/RUN/SKATING TRACK AND FITNESS EQUIPMENT. 2) FREE "LEARN TO RIDE A BIKE" PROGRAM WITH A FOCUS ON KIDS. WE TEACH OVER 500 KIDS HOW TO RIDE A BIKE EACH YEAR. WE OFFER SIX WEEKS OF "LEARN TO RIDE" SUMMER CAMPS FOR AREA RESIDENTS, AND THREE DAYS A WEEK "LEARN TO RIDE" SESSIONS YEAR ROUND. ALL ARE FREE. 3) WE OFFER FREE AND/OR VERY LOW COST FACILITY USAGE FOR ELEMENTARY, MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOLS FOR THEIR TRACK AND FIELD TEAMS. WE ALSO OFFER FREE PROGRAMMING FOR THE LOCAL YOUTH FOOTBALL TEAMS FOR THEIR WORKOUTS VIA OUR RUNNING LANES AND WEIGHTLIFTING PROGRAM. 4) WE DISTRIBUTE FREE RACE TICKETS TO OUR AREA RESIDENTS TO OUR RACES TO ENCOURAGE PARTICIPATION IN OUR OTHER FREE AND LOW COST HEALTHY PROGRAMMING. 5) WE HOST LOCAL NEIGHBORHOOD GROUPS FOR THEIR MEETINGS, AWARD CEREMONIES AND INFORMATIONAL SESSIONS - MOSTLY FREE OR VERY LOW COST. 6) WE ARE SURROUNDED BY 10 SUBSIDIZED HOUSING COMPLEXES WHOSE RESIDENTS ENJOY OUR HEALTHY PROGRAMS BECAUSE THEY ARE CLOSE, HIGH QUALITY AND FREE AND/OR VERY LOW COST. 7) WE ARE LOCATED IN A CITY OF DETROIT PARK CALLED TOLAN PLAYFIELD IN THE HEART OF DETROIT. WE BUILT AND OPERATE OUR FACILITY WITHOUT ANY TAXPAYER FUNDING FROM THE CITY OR STATE. WE ARE SELF-SUFFICIENT. |
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| FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION | THE MISSION OF THE DETROIT FITNESS FOUNDATION IS TO PROVIDE LOW- OR NO-COST FITNESS OPPORTUNITIES FOR AREA RESIDENTS. BY PROVIDING AFFORDABLE, OFTEN FREE, ACTIVITIES IN A LOCATION THAT IS SAFE AND CONVENIENT, AREA RESIDENTS, MANY OF WHOM ARE ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED, CAN OPT IN ON LIVING A HEALTHIER LIFESTYLE THAT WILL IMPROVE THEIR QUALITY OF LIFE AND REDUCE THEIR HEALTH CARE COSTS. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4A | OUR PRIMARY FITNESS PROGRAMMING COMES IN THE FORM OF BICYCLING, SPECIFICALLY ON THE 1/10TH OF A MILE INDOOR VELODROME. WE OFFER CYCLING CLASSES AND PROGRAMS FOR BEGINNERS 3-6 YEARS OLD, EMERGING RIDERS 7-17 YEARS OLD, AND EXPERIENCED COMPETITORS OF ALL AGES. DURING THE SUMMER, WE OFFER FREE CYCLING CAMPS, INTENDING TO TEACH ALL CHILDREN HOW TO RIDE A BICYCLE A SKILL THEY CAN DO FOR THEIR ENTIRE LIFE. WE ALSO TEACH THE CAMPERS AS WELL AS ALL OF OUR YOUTH ABOUT THE HISTORY OF THE SPORT AND SHARE FACTS FROM DETROIT'S CYCLING HISTORY THAT SERVE AS INSPIRATION AND A ROLE MODEL. NUTRITION AND HEALTHY CHOICES ARE ALSO PART OF THE 4DAY SESSIONS. IN ADDITION TO THE CYCLING, WE ALSO HAVE DEDICATED SPACE THE EDDIE TOLAN OVAL FOR RUNNING, WALKING OR INLINE SKATING. THIS 1/8TH MILE CEMENT TRACK IS UNIQUE IN THE AREA, AND A YEARROUND OPTION FOR STARTING AND MAINTAINING A FITNESS ROUTINE. IN THIS SPACE WE ALSO HOST HEALTH FAIRS, COMMUNITY GATHERINGS, ETC. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B | A COPY OF THE FORM 990 IS MADE AVAILABLE TO THE GOVERNING BODY FOR REVIEW PRIOR TO FILING. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C | ANNUALLY, ALL DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, AND EMPLOYEES OF DETROIT FITNESS FOUNDATION ARE REQUIRED TO COMPLETE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST STATEMENT WHICH AFFIRMS ANY CONFLICT THAT THEY MAY HAVE WITH ANY RELATED ORGANIZATION. THESE STATEMENTS ARE FILED WITH THE EXECUTIVE ADMINISTRATOR FOR REVIEW AND PLACED INTO A FILE FOR RECORD KEEPING. IN THE EVENT OF A CONFLICT, THE BOARD CHAIR SHALL, IF APPROPRIATE, APPOINT A DISINTERESTED PERSON OR COMMITTEE TO INVESTIGATE ALTERNAIVES TO THE PROPOSED TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT. AFTER THE DUE DILLIGENCE, THE BOARD SHALL DETERMINE WHETHER THE ORGANIZATION CAN OBTAIN, WITH REASONABLE EFFORTS, A MORE ADVANTAGEOUS TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT WITHOUT GIVING RISE TO A CONFLICT OF INTEREST. IF A MORE ADVANTAGEOUS TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT CANNOT BE MADE THE DISINTERESTED DIRECTORS WILL VOTE ON WHETHER THE TRANSACTION IS IN THE BEST INTERESTS OF THE ORGANIZATION OR NOT. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 | GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. |
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