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Bike-Walk Alliance of New Hampshire

EIN 20-5710218 · Concord, NH

Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthGood84 out of 100GovernanceGood81 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

BIKEWALK ALLIANCE OF NH EDUCATES, ADVOCATES AND ACTIVATES TO IMPROVE CONDITIONS FOR WALKING AND BIKING STATEWIDE. WE WANT MORE PEOPLE OUT WALKING AND BIKING MORE OFTEN. THIS CONTRIBUTES TO A STRONGER ECONOMY, HEALTHIER PEOPLE, A HEALTHIER ENVIRONMENT, AND STRONGER COMMUNITIES THAT INTERACT MORE AND PROVIDE MOBILITY OPTIONS FOR PEOPLE WHO DO NOT DRIVE MOTOR VEHICLES.

Income
$77,834
Spending
$89,391
Spent on programs
65%
Reserves
20.6 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 83%
Employees
3
Volunteers
43

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Good: 84 out of 100. Higher than 51% of charities in its peer group (public safety and disaster relief, under $250k).

  • Reserves

    35 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 20.6 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 2% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    4 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 15% of income.

  • Income trend

    10 of 15

    Income fell 6% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    65% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Good: 81 out of 100. Higher than 81% of charities in its peer group (public safety and disaster relief, under $250k).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    11 of 11 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    15 of 15

    Has a written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    0 of 8

    Reports no written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    0 of 7

    Reports no written policy on keeping and destroying records.

  • Board minutes

    5 of 5

    Keeps minutes of board meetings.

  • Board sees the tax return

    10 of 10

    Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.

  • No reported misuse

    10 of 10

    Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Impact evidence

Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.

Programs described in its return (5)
  1. $38,287 spent. BIKE-WALK ALLIANCE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE: BIKEWALK ALLIANCE OF NH EDUCATES, ADVOCATES AND ACTIVATES TO IMPROVE CONDITIONS FOR WALKING AND BIKING STATEWIDE.
  2. $267 spent. LACONIA AREA BICYCLE EXCHANGE: VOLUNTEERS PROVIDE A MEANS OF INEXPENSIVE ALTERNATIVE TRANSPORTATION IN THE FORM OF REFURBISHED BICYCLES TO ADULTS AND CHILDREN WHO WOULD BENEFIT FROM GREATER MOBILITY.
  3. $3,197 spent. NEW HAMPSHIRE RAIL TRAILS COALITION: TO PROMOTE THE DEVELOPMENT, MAINTENANCE AND ACTIVE USE OF TRAILS CONSTRUCTED ON NEW HAMPSHIRES RAILROAD CORRIDORS.
  4. $16,505 spent. TO SUPPORT BIKING IN THE STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE.
  5. TO SUPPORT BIKING IN THE STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.

    Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  2. Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.

    Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.

    Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated November 6, 2026.

  3. Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.

    On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.

    Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  4. Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2024.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since December 2008.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  6. Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.

    Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.

    Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated November 4, 2026.

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