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REMOVING THE BARRIERS INITIATIVE WAS FOUNDED IN 2011 FOR THE PURPOSE OF REMOVING BARRIERS TO GREAT EXPENIENCES FOR PEOPLE AND FAMILIES WITH DISABILITIES, DIFFERENCES AND SPECIAL NEEDS. WE STARTED BY ASSISTING CAMPS WHO SERVED CAMPERS WITH DISABILITIES BY SOLVING LOGISTICAL ISSUES. WE GOT TRAILS PAVED, SECURED WHEELCHAIR ACCESSIBLE GOLF CARTS, CREATED WHEELCHAIR ACCESSIBLE TRAMS FOR HAY RIDES, PROVIDED LIFTS, AND BEACH WHEELCHAIRS. EVENTUALLY, WE WORKED WITH THE FISH AND WILDLIFE FOUNDATION OF FLORIDA TO BUILD WHEELCHAIR INCLUSIVE ARCHERY RANGES AND CONSERVATION CENTERS.AS WE BECAME CONNECTED TO OTHER ORGANIZATIONS THROUGHOUT FLORIDA WE BEGAN TO HELP PROGRAMS FROM DEFUNIAK SPRINGS IN THE FLORIDA PANHANDLE TO LAKE WORTH ON THE GOLD COAST. WE WERE THEN ASKED TO ASSIST THE POLK MUSEUM OF ART WITH MAYFAIRE BY THE LAKE, PROVIDING ACCESSIBLE SERVICES FOR THEIR EVENT IN LAKELAND.THAT SPREAD TO PIONEER DAY AND MAKE IT MAGICAL IN LAKE WALES.THIS YEAR WE LAUNCHED IN MEETING NEEDS WITH TRACK CHAIR
Source: IRS Form 990 (Tax Year 2024)
Source: IRS e-Filed Form 990 (from the IRS e-File system), Tax Year 2024
Total Revenue
▼$176.3K
Program Spending
59%
of total expenses go to program services
Total Contributions
$159.2K
Total Expenses
▼$60.3K
Total Assets
$468.5K
Total Liabilities
▼$0
Net Assets
$468.5K
Officer Compensation
→N/A
Other Salaries
N/A
Investment Income
$0
Fundraising
▼N/A
Source: USAspending.gov
No federal awards found for this organization.
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Source: Federal Audit Clearinghouse (fac.gov)
No federal single audit records found for this organization.
Single audits are required for entities expending $750,000+ in federal awards annually.
Tax Year 2024 · Source: IRS e-Filed Form 990
Individuals serving as officers, directors, or trustees of the organization.
| Name | Title | Hrs/Wk | Compensation | Related Orgs | Other |
|---|
Source: IRS Publication 78, Auto-Revocation List & e-Postcard Data
Tax-deductible contributions: Yes
Deductibility code: PC
990-N (e-Postcard) Filing History
This organization files simplified Form 990-N (annual gross receipts ≤ $50,000).
Sources: IRS e-Filed Form 990 (XML) & ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
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| Year | Revenue | Contributions | Expenses | Assets | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024IRS e-File | $176.3K | $159.2K | $60.3K | $468.5K | $468.5K |
| 2023 | $226.1K | $220.4K | $48.6K | $352.5K | $352.5K |
| 2022 | $178.4K | $177.2K | $49.4K | $175.1K | $175.1K |
| 2018 | $94.3K | — |
Sources: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer & IRS e-File Index
Financial data: IRS e-Filed Form 990 (Tax Year 2024)
Leadership & compensation: IRS e-Filed Form 990, Part VII (Tax Year 2024)
Organization info: IRS Business Master File
Tax-deductibility: IRS Publication 78
| Total |
|---|
| Steve Bornemann | Treasurer/se | 2.3 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Randy Chesnut | Vice Preside | 4.6 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Bill Redmon | President | 40 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Steve Bornemann
Treasurer/se
$0
Hrs/Wk
2.3
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Randy Chesnut
Vice Preside
$0
Hrs/Wk
4.6
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Bill Redmon
President
$0
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Members of the governing board. Board members often serve without compensation.
| Name | Title | Hrs/Wk | Compensation | Related Orgs | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anita Abu | Advisory Boa | — | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Jodi Holt | Advisory Boa | — | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Justin Caron | Advisory Boa | — | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Michelle Hurst | Advisory Boa | — | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Nelson Marquez | Advisory Boa | — | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Scott Redmon | Advisory Boa |
Anita Abu
Advisory Boa
$0
Hrs/Wk
—
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Jodi Holt
Advisory Boa
$0
Hrs/Wk
—
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Justin Caron
Advisory Boa
$0
Hrs/Wk
—
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
| $93.8K |
| $20.8K |
| — |
| 2018 | 990-EZ | Data |
| — |
| $0 |
| $0 |
| $0 |
| $0 |
| Wendy Warman | Advisory Boa | — | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Michelle Hurst
Advisory Boa
$0
Hrs/Wk
—
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Nelson Marquez
Advisory Boa
$0
Hrs/Wk
—
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Scott Redmon
Advisory Boa
$0
Hrs/Wk
—
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Wendy Warman
Advisory Boa
$0
Hrs/Wk
—
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0