named programs · 4 · from sources
what they call their work
Master Trail Plan Implementation
Developing and constructing new trails and trailheads in accordance with the approved Hawes Master Trail Plan, which adds over 25 miles of multi-use trails and improves user safety and access.
Parking and Trailhead Development
Planning and building designated parking areas and trailheads to reduce roadside parking, improve safety, and provide direct access to the Hawes Trail System.
Trail Maintenance and Sustainability
Ongoing maintenance and improvement of existing trails, including erosion control, rerouting, and sustainability efforts in partnership with volunteers and professional trail builders.
Volunteer Engagement
Organizing volunteer workdays and documenting volunteer hours, which are converted into funding for trail projects through in-kind contributions.
activities · 4 clusters
what they do
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Trail System Expansion & Planning 4 activities
- Advocacy for Trail ExpansionSecured approval for a master trail plan from the Tonto National Forest, which adds over 25 miles of approved trails to the Hawes Trail System.
- Advocacy for Trail System ExpansionSecured approval for a master trail plan from the Tonto National Forest, which will add over 25 miles of approved trails to the Hawes Trail System.
- Master Trail Plan AdvocacySecured approval for a master trail plan from the Tonto National Forest, which will add over 25 miles of approved trails to the system.
- Trail System Development and MaintenancePartners with Tonto National Forest to build, maintain, and enhance the Hawes Trail System, including constructing new trails, upgrading existing ones, and creating new trailheads. This includes raising funds for professional trail builders and archeological studies required for trail plan approval.
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Volunteer-Based Trail Building & Maintenance 3 activities
- Community Engagement and Volunteer CoordinationOrganizes trail maintenance, trail build, and community meetings, and maintains a volunteer trail builder list to support trail development, with volunteers logging over 55,000 hours of work.
- Community Engagement and Volunteer CoordinationOrganizes trail maintenance, trail build, and community meetings, and maintains a volunteer trail builder list to support trail development. Volunteers have contributed over 55,000 hours of work to the trail system.
- Volunteer Management for Trail BuildingMaintains a volunteer trail builder list to support trail development efforts.
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Single-Track Trail Development & Maintenance 1 activity
- Trail System Development and MaintenancePartners with Tonto National Forest to maintain, enhance, and expand the Hawes Trail System for public use by bikers, hikers, and outdoor enthusiasts. This includes building new trails (over 28 miles), maintaining and upgrading existing trails (34 miles), creating new trailheads, and organizing trail maintenance and build meetings. Volunteers have contributed over 55,000 hours of work.
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Uncategorized 10 activities
- Fundraising for Trail DevelopmentRaises funds from local companies and trail users to support trail development and improvements, including funding professional trail builders for new trails and archeological studies required for Tonto National Forest approval of the Hawes Master Trail Plan.
- Fundraising through Merchandise SalesProduces and sells official Hawes Trail System map posters online and at The Hawes House, with a portion of the proceeds benefiting the alliance's activities.
- Fundraising through Merchandise SalesProduces and sells official Hawes Trail System map posters online and at The Hawes House, with a portion of the proceeds benefiting the alliance's work.
- Hawes Trail System Map SalesProduces and distributes official Hawes Trail System map posters for purchase online and at The Hawes House in Mesa, with a portion of the proceeds benefiting the alliance.
- Implement the Hawes Master Trail Plan through fundraising and approvalsSecured approval for a master trail plan that adds over 25 miles of trails and raises funds to support its implementation, including $30,000 for professional trail builders and an ongoing effort to raise $20,000 for required archeological studies.
- Maintain and expand the Hawes Trail System under formal agreementOfficially maintains, enhances, and expands the Hawes Trail System through a partnership with Tonto National Forest, including building over 28 miles of new trails, upgrading 34 miles of existing trails, and creating new trailheads.
- Organize and maintain trail building and maintenance activitiesPlans and conducts trail maintenance, trail construction, and community meetings to support the development and upkeep of the Hawes Trail System. Volunteers have contributed over 55,000 hours of labor, and the organization maintains a volunteer trail builder list to support these efforts.
- Organize virtual Strava races for trail usersHosts virtual Strava races that require participants to log and post their rides to receive credit, promoting trail use and community engagement.
- Produce and sell official trail maps to support trail fundingProduces and sells official Hawes Trail System map posters online and at The Hawes House in Mesa, with proceeds benefiting the alliance.
- Virtual Community EventsOrganizes virtual Strava races that require participants to post their rides for credit, fostering community engagement.
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financials · form 990EZ · fy2021
the money
revenue
Total revenue$100K
Contributions & grants$100K100%
Program service revenue——
Investment income$10%
Other revenue—
expenses
Total expenses$44K
Program expenses—
Admin / overhead—
Fundraising—
Salaries & benefits—
Grants paid out—
balance sheet
Total assets$64K
Cash—
Investments—
Liabilities—
Net assets$64K
1 years on record · 2021–2021
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2021
who runs it
board members · 3
- Crystal Petrocelli — Director
- Grant Taylor — Director
- Michael Norberg — Director
relationships · 15
who they work with
- Big Loop Trails Partner — Professional trail builder hired to construct new trails.
- Big Loops Partner — Professional trail builders hired to cut and dig new trails.
- Invitation Homes Funder — Title Sponsor contributing significant funds and involving employees and residents in volunteer workdays.
- M.R. Tanner Construction Funder — Title Sponsor providing $150,000 over three years for trail maintenance, enhancement, and expansion, and involving employees in volunteer work.
- PRI Graphics & Signs Partner — Prints and handles web ordering for the Hawes Trail System map posters.
- PRI Graphics & Signs Partner — Prints the Hawes Trail System map posters and handles web ordering.
- PRI Graphics & Signs Partner — Prints the final trail map posters and handles web ordering.
- Strava Partner — Platform used to host virtual races and track participant rides
- The Hawes House Partner — Retail partner that sells official Hawes Trail System map posters.
- The Hawes House Partner — Sells Hawes Trail System map posters, with a portion of proceeds benefiting the alliance.
- Tonto National Forest Government — Approved the Hawes Master Trail Plan, supporting the expansion, maintenance, education, and signage of trails.
- Tonto National Forest Partner — Collaborates with Hawes Trail Alliance on trail maintenance, enhancement, and expansion efforts.
- Tonto National Forest Partner — Partnered to complete a master trail plan in 2020 and has an agreement for the alliance to maintain the trails.
- Tonto National Forest Partner — Partners to build and protect the Hawes Trail System.
- Tonto National Forest Service Partner — Works with the Tonto National Forest Service to establish designated trailheads and a functional trail system.