named programs · 5 · from sources
what they call their work
Community Building and Engagement
Organizes regularly scheduled projects and events, such as cleaning debris from Alamo Wash, guiding walking tours of historic homes, and staffing sales, to foster a sense of community among residents.
Historic Preservation and Neighborhood Advocacy
Works to preserve the historic integrity of the Old Fort Lowell neighborhood, including monitoring situations that might compromise the area's historical character and assisting residents with changes or repairs within the Fort Lowell Historic Preservation Zone.
Old Fort Lowell Live-At-Home Program (OFLLAH)
Utilizes neighborhood volunteers to provide free services to older adults, disabled individuals, or those with temporary needs living within the neighborhood's catchment area.
Old Fort Lowell Neighborhood Trails
Maintains multi-use trails (pedestrian, equestrian, bicyclist) including Rillito River Walk, Alamo Wash Trail, Mesquite Wash Trail, Adobes del Bosque Trail, and Fort Lowell Trail, in partnership with the City of Tucson and Pima County.
San Pedro Chapel Maintenance and Community Center
Preserves and maintains the historic San Pedro Chapel, which serves as a community center for meetings and is rented for various events like weddings, quinceañeras, memorials, and performances.
activities · 7 clusters
what they do
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Senior Support Services 4 activities
- Community Support ServicesProvides free services to older adults, disabled individuals, and those with temporary needs within the neighborhood, utilizing volunteers.
- Community Volunteer Services for Vulnerable PopulationsProvides free assistance to older adults, disabled individuals, and those with temporary needs through organized neighborhood volunteer efforts.
- Volunteer-based Community ServicesProvides free services to older adults, disabled individuals, and those with temporary needs within the neighborhood, utilizing a network of volunteers.
- Volunteer-based Support ServicesProvides free services to older adults, disabled individuals, and those with temporary needs through neighborhood volunteers.
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Historic District Advocacy & Monitoring 4 activities
- Historic Preservation AdvocacyAdvocates for the preservation of historic sites and monitors threats to the historic integrity of the Old Fort Lowell neighborhood, including through participation in the Fort Lowell Historic Preservation Zone established in 1976.
- Historical Preservation and Neighborhood AdvocacyEngages in historical preservation efforts and neighborhood advocacy to maintain the historic integrity of the Old Fort Lowell neighborhood, including monitoring potential threats and guiding tours of historic homes.
- Historical Preservation and Neighborhood AdvocacyEngages in historical preservation efforts, including monitoring situations that could compromise the historic integrity of the Old Fort Lowell neighborhood, and advocates for the neighborhood's interests.
- Historical Preservation and Neighborhood AdvocacyEngages in historical preservation efforts and broader neighborhood advocacy to maintain the historic integrity of the Old Fort Lowell neighborhood, including monitoring potential threats and guiding tours of historic homes.
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Historic Building Restoration & Adaptive Reuse 4 activities
- Historic Site Restoration and ManagementLeads restoration and preservation efforts for historic structures, including the purchase and rehabilitation of the San Pedro Chapel in 1993, planting of native vegetation using reclaimed water, and ongoing operation of the chapel and adjacent buildings as a community center.
- San Pedro Chapel Operation and PreservationPurchased and restored the San Pedro Chapel, operating it and adjacent buildings as a community center for meetings and event rentals.
- San Pedro Chapel Restoration and OperationPurchased and undertook a historic preservation process to restore and enhance the San Pedro Chapel, which now operates as a community center for meetings and event rentals.
- San Pedro Chapel Restoration and OperationPurchased the San Pedro Chapel in 1993 for historic preservation and restoration, and now operates it as a community center for meetings and event rentals.
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Used Book and Media Sales 2 activities
- Community Fundraising and EventsStaffs sales of antiques and books as part of its organized projects and events.
- Community Fundraising and EventsStaffs sales of antiques and books as part of its organized projects and events.
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Camp and Community Site Rehabilitation 1 activity
- Community Events and ProjectsOrganizes and conducts regular community projects and events, such as cleaning Alamo Wash, leading historic home walking tours, and staffing sales of antiques and books.
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Trail Construction & Maintenance 1 activity
- Trail Maintenance and DevelopmentMaintains multi-use trails for pedestrians, equestrians, and bicyclists in the Old Fort Lowell Neighborhood, and completed the Fort Lowell Trail in 2003, which included extensive planting and an irrigation system.
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Uncategorized 4 activities
- Community Beautification and Trail MaintenanceOrganizes projects such as cleaning debris from Alamo Wash and maintains multi-use trails for pedestrians, equestrians, and bicyclists in the Old Fort Lowell Neighborhood, including the Fort Lowell Trail which involved extensive planting.
- Community Events and EducationHosts and guides annual walking tours of historic homes, manages sales of antiques and books, and supports community engagement through events held at the San Pedro Chapel.
- Environmental Maintenance and Trail DevelopmentOrganizes projects such as cleaning debris from Alamo Wash and maintains multi-use trails for pedestrians, equestrians, and bicyclists, including the development of the Fort Lowell Trail with tree and bush planting.
- Neighborhood Beautification and Maintenance ProjectsOrganizes regular community projects including cleaning debris from Alamo Wash and maintaining multi-use trails for pedestrians, equestrians, and bicyclists.
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financials · form 990 · fy2021
the money
revenue
Total revenue$182K
Contributions & grants$31K17%
Program service revenue$50K27%
Investment income$300%
Other revenue$101K
expenses
Total expenses$87K
Program expenses100%
Admin / overhead0%
Fundraising0%
Salaries & benefits$0
Grants paid out$0
Largest expense lineFacilities
balance sheet
Total assets$1.30M
Cash$147K
Investments$0
Liabilities$600K
Net assets$700K
Liquid reserves20.3 mo
2 years on record · 2020–2021 · YoY revenue +248.9%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2021
who runs it
board members · 13
- BRANDI DILDAY — SECRETARY
- CHRIS JECH — MEMBER
- DAVID DOMINGUEZ — MEMBER
- FRANK FLASCH — VICE PRESIDENT
- GARY OLSON — MEMBER
- JOHN HERMES — MEMBER
- KIMBERLEY LARSON — MEMBER
- LYNDA WILDER — MEMBER
- MIKE GRASSINGER — PRESIDENT
- PAT TREEFUL — MEMBER
- ROBERT CHAVEZ — MEMBER
- TOM COLLIER — TREASURER
- TRISA SCHORR — MEMBER
relationships · 8
who they work with
- AZ Department of Transportation Funder — Provided a grant under the federal Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act (ISTEA) for the Fort Lowell Trail project.
- Arizona Heritage Fund Funder — Provided a grant for the Fort Lowell Trail project.
- City of Tucson Partner — Maintains the Old Fort Lowell Neighborhood Trails in collaboration with the Neighborhood and Pima County.
- City of Tucson Development Services Department Government — Receives recommendations from the Fort Lowell Historic Zone Advisory Board regarding changes and repairs to structures within the Zone.
- Pima Council on Aging Network — Member organization under the umbrella of the Pima Council on Aging as part of the Neighbors Care Alliance.
- Pima County Government — Established the Fort Lowell Historic Preservation Zone in 1976.
- Pima County Partner — Maintains the Old Fort Lowell Neighborhood Trails in collaboration with the Neighborhood and the City of Tucson.
- Pima County Flood Control District Partner — Reached a compromise with the Neighborhood in the 1980s regarding the Alamo Wash Trail.