Downtown Caldwell Business Improvement District Inc
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What it says it does
DOWNTOWN CALDWELL BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT, INC. WAS ESTABLISHED TO ADMINISTER AND EXPEND BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT FUNDS IN DOWNTOWN CALDWELL. THE ORGANIZATION WAS APPOINTED BY THE CITY OF CALDWELL TO ACCOMPLISH THE GOALS OF THE BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO: 1. PROMOTING PUBLIC EVENTS WITHIN THE DISTRICT 2. PROMOTING RETAIL TRADE, AND PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES WITHIN THE DISTRICT 3. MANAGE, DEVELOP, AND PROMOTE THE DISTRICT 4. RECRUIT NEW BUSINESSES AND ASSIST WITH REDEVELOPMENT WITHIN THE DISTRICT 5. UNDERTAKE OR PARTICIPATE IN OTHER ACTIVITIES DEEMED NECESSARY OR DESIRABLE FOR THE DISTRICT. 6. IMPROVE THE PHYSICAL APPEARANCE OF THE DISTRICT 7. FUND OPERATIONS OF THE INDIAN CREEK PLAZA
- Income
- $311,636
- Spending
- $315,000
- Employees
- 0
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Financial health
We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Governance
This return does not answer enough of the governance questions to score.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. 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 (1)
- $315,000 spent. THE ORGANIZATION'S PROGRAM SERVICES ARE ACCOMPLISHED THROUGH GRANTS AWARDED TO DESTINATION CALDWELL, INC. DESTINATION CALDWELL MANAGES INDIAN CREEK PLAZA IN DOWNTOWN CALDWELL THROUGH AN OPERATING AGREEMENT WITH THE CITY. THE PLAZA HOSTS EVENTS SUCH AS A WEEKLY CONCERT SERIES AND FARMER'S MARKET DURING THE SUMMER SEASON, INDIAN CREEK FESTIVAL, WINTER WONDERLAND, AS WELL AS OTHER FAMILY ENTERTAINMENT, CULTURAL EVENTS AND EDUCATIONAL OUTREACH PROGRAMS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR. THE PLAZA IS TRANSFORMED INTO A PUBLIC ICESKATING RINK DURING THE WINTER SEASON. DURING 2024, THE PLAZA HOSTED OVER 300 PROGRAMMED DAYS OF ACTIVITIES, INCLUDING 17 SIGNATURE EVENTS. DRAWING APPROXIMATELY 367,000 PEOPLE TO DOWNTOWN CALDWELL, OF WHICH 37,000 WERE SKATING PATRONS. A WELCOME CENTER IS OPEN DURING EVENTS TO PROVIDE INFORMATION ABOUT THE COMMUNITY'S OFFERINGS. IN ADDITION, DESTINATION CALDWELL CONTINUED TO PROVIDE ADVERTISING AND PROMOTIONAL SUPPORT TO STIMULATE AGRITOURISM THROUGH EXPANSION OF THEIR PROGRAM CALLED "AGVENTURE TRAIL". THE ORGANIZATION ALSO PROMOTES "FARM TO FORK" BY CONNECTING LOCAL FARMERS, CONSUMERS, AND DOWNTOWN BUSINESSES, SPECIFICALLY THROUGH THE "FARM TO FORK" FARMER'S MARKET. THE FARMER'S MARKET, IN COORINDATION WITH THE IDAHO FARMER'S MARKET ASSOCIATION AND LOCAL PRODUCERS, CONTINUED TO EXPAND ACCESS TO FRESH, LOCAL FOOD FOR LOW-INCOME FAMILES. THE ORGANIZATION CONTINUED TO SUPPORT DESTINATION CALDWELL IN MANAGING SPECIAL PROJECTS AIMED TOWARDS IMPROVING THE BEAUTIFICATION AND CLEANLINESS OF THE PLAZA WHILE CONTINUING TO PROMOTE NEW AND EXISTING BUSINESSES WITHIN THE DISTRICT AND SURROUNDING COMMUNITY. IN ADDITION, DESTINATION CALDWELL PROVIDED BUSINESSES WITH PROMOTIONAL RESOURCES, AND PROMOTED RETAIL TRADE, AND PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES IN THE DISTRICT AND SURROUNDING COMMUNITY. IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE CITY OF CALDWELL, THE ORGANIZATION MANAGED A PUBLIC "WAYFINDING" BUSINESS DIRECTORY AND DISTRICT MAP PROJECT TO FURTHER ENHANCE AND PROMOTE ACCESSIBILITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT WITHIN THE DISTRICT. THE ORGANIZATION'S PROGRAM SERVICES ARE ACCOMPLISHED THROUGH GRANTS AWARDED TO DESTINATION CALDWELL, INC. DESTINATION CALDWELL MANAGES INDIAN CREEK PLAZA IN DOWNTOWN CALDWELL THROUGH AN OPERATING AGREEMENT WITH THE CITY. THE PLAZA HOSTS EVENTS SUCH AS A WEEKLY CONCERT SERIES AND FARMER'S MARKET DURING THE SUMMER SEASON, INDIAN CREEK FESTIVAL, WINTER WONDERLAND, AS WELL AS OTHER FAMILY ENTERTAINMENT, CULTURAL EVENTS AND EDUCATIONAL OUTREACH PROGRAMS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR. THE PLAZA IS TRANSFORMED INTO A PUBLIC ICESKATING RINK DURING THE WINTER SEASON. DURING 2024, THE PLAZA HOSTED OVER 300 PROGRAMMED DAYS OF ACTIVITIES, INCLUDING 17 SIGNATURE EVENTS. DRAWING APPROXIMATELY 367,000 PEOPLE TO DOWNTOWN CALDWELL, OF WHICH 37,000 WERE SKATING PATRONS. A WELCOME CENTER IS OPEN DURING EVENTS TO PROVIDE INFORMATION ABOUT THE COMMUNITY'S OFFERINGS. IN ADDITION, DESTINATION CALDWELL CONTINUED TO PROVIDE ADVERTISING AND PROMOTIONAL SUPPORT TO STIMULATE AGRITOURISM THROUGH EXPANSION OF THEIR PROGRAM CALLED "AGVENTURE TRAIL". THE ORGANIZATION ALSO PROMOTES "FARM TO FORK" BY CONNECTING LOCAL FARMERS, CONSUMERS, AND DOWNTOWN BUSINESSES, SPECIFICALLY THROUGH THE "FARM TO FORK" FARMER'S MARKET. THE FARMER'S MARKET, IN COORINDATION WITH THE IDAHO FARMER'S MARKET ASSOCIATION AND LOCAL PRODUCERS, CONTINUED TO EXPAND ACCESS TO FRESH, LOCAL FOOD FOR LOW-INCOME FAMILES. THE ORGANIZATION CONTINUED TO SUPPORT DESTINATION CALDWELL IN MANAGING SPECIAL PROJECTS AIMED TOWARDS IMPROVING THE BEAUTIFICATION AND CLEANLINESS OF THE PLAZA WHILE CONTINUING TO PROMOTE NEW AND EXISTING BUSINESSES WITHIN THE DISTRICT AND SURROUNDING COMMUNITY. IN ADDITION, DESTINATION CALDWELL PROVIDED BUSINESSES WITH PROMOTIONAL RESOURCES, AND PROMOTED RETAIL TRADE, AND PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES IN THE DISTRICT AND SURROUNDING COMMUNITY. IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE CITY OF CALDWELL, THE ORGANIZATION MANAGED A PUBLIC "WAYFINDING" BUSINESS DIRECTORY AND DISTRICT MAP PROJECT TO FURTHER ENHANCE AND PROMOTE ACCESSIBILITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT WITHIN THE DISTRICT.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.
Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(6) business league.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
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 October 13, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Caution.
The IRS master file records contributions to this 501(c)(6) business league as not deductible.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
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.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since March 2018.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
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 October 21, 2026.
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