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URBAN BIKE PROJECT OF WILMINGTON INC

URBAN BIKE PROJECT OF WILMINGTON INC (Delaware) receives grants from 18 organizations whose IRS filings report $406,772 to it, the largest being SNYDER WHITE OAKS OF DELAWARE FOUNDATION ($115,661). 8 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2024
$178k
Funders on record
18
Grants received
$407k
Net assets
$548k
8/18 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 46%
01What it does

What Urban Bike Project of Wilmington Inc does

Mission

Supports wilmington communities by providing access to bicycling as a healthy, affordable and practical means of transportaion and recreation

As stated on its FY2024 Form 990.

Program

  1. OPEN SHOP: ADULT PROGRAMING PROVIDES RESIDENTS ACCESS TO TRANSPORTATION SELF-SUFFICIENCY THROUGH MECHANICAL EDUCATION AND AFFORADABLE BICYCLES. YOUTH PROGRAM: YOUTH AGES 8-17 CAN REPAIR THEIR BICYCLES, VOLUNTEER IN EXCHANGE FOR SHOP CREDITS, TAKE A SERIES OF MECHANICS CLASSES TO EARN A FREE BICYCLE, AND PARTICIPATE IN WEEKEND BICYCLE RIDES. Open Streets Wilmington events close high-traffic streets to motor vehicle traffic for an afternoon, transforming them into safe spaces for residents to get outside, exercise, connect, and play while raising public awareness of unsafe streets in need of permanent safety improvements.

    $177,168 spent
    100% of program spending

The program described on its FY2024 Form 990. Program spending in total: $177,168.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2019, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2019, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.

100 = 20192019 Revenue 100 ($340k) Expenses 100 ($120k) Net assets 100 ($409k)2020 Revenue 102 ($348k) Expenses 109 ($131k) Net assets 152 ($622k)2021 Revenue 71 ($241k) Expenses 148 ($178k) Net assets 168 ($687k)2022 Revenue 47 ($159k) Expenses 214 ($257k) Net assets 144 ($590k)2023 Revenue 66 ($225k) Expenses 191 ($230k) Net assets 145 ($592k)2024 Revenue 52 ($178k) Expenses 184 ($222k) Net assets 134 ($548k)
201920202021202220232024
Revenue (52)Expenses (184)Net assets (134)Peer revenue range

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2021 to 2022, from $714k to $590k (−17%).

$555k
$674k
$714k
$590k
$592k
$548k
201920202021202220232024
Total assetsTotal liabilities

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Government-grant reliance: 2019 4% · 2020 3% · 2022 6% · 2023 3% · 2024 24%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.

71% of URBAN BIKE PROJECT OF WILMINGTON INC’s revenue is contributions — more donation-reliant than the typical peer (57% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 24,946 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 3 of the last 6 reported years ran a deficit.

$220k
’19
$217k
’20
$63k
’21
−$98k
’22
−$5k
’23
−$44k
’24
3.7
months of
reserve

Leadership and staff

The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.

Chief executive

Laura Wilburn

Executive director

Board chair

Susan Love

Chair

As listed on its FY2024 Form 990.

201920202021202220232024
Listed131212111412
Joined·+3+4+0+3+1
No longer listed·44103
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2017 → 2023: the base broadened from 1 funder to 6 funders, grant income rose $25 → $49k.

3 of 18 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 13% of grant dollars received. That money is really individual donors directing a sponsor; the institutions to cultivate are the non-DAF funders.

From the IRS filings of URBAN BIKE PROJECT OF WILMINGTON INC’s funders (the co-funder graph). Top 17 of 18 funders by total. Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

How concentrated its funding is

URBAN BIKE PROJECT OF WILMINGTON INC has a broad base — no single funder exceeds 28% of grant income, and it takes 3 funders to reach half.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 3 funders to its left

26% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund URBAN BIKE PROJECT OF WILMINGTON INC.

28%
largest funder
63%
top three
~6
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 100% · 2018 99% · 2019 100% · 2020 38% · 2021 30% · 2022 70% · 2023 40% — diversifying over time.

“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

How long its funders stay

29% of URBAN BIKE PROJECT OF WILMINGTON INC's funders are still giving 3 years after their first grant; 44% give in more than one year at all.

first grant+1y+2y+3y

Share of funders still giving k years after their first recorded grant, pooled across every acquisition cohort. A funder counts as retained in a year only if it made a grant that year. Measured to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving — a funder cannot be counted as lapsed in a year most filers have not reached.

Where its funders are

91% of URBAN BIKE PROJECT OF WILMINGTON INC's grant income comes from Delaware funders.

WA
NY
CA
VA
DE
NC
DC

In-state vs out-of-state, by year

’17
’18
’19
’20
’21
’22
’23
Delaware out of state home

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $53k arriving through sponsors registered in 2 states is excluded from the map and the split above: a sponsor holds money on a donor’s behalf, so its registered address would place those dollars somewhere no donor need ever have been. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

04Its place in the field

Against its field

URBAN BIKE PROJECT OF WILMINGTON INC's funding base is broadening — from 1 funders to 6 as grant income climbed.

Operating margin−25% · bottom quartile
Months of reserve3.7mo · below the median
Revenue growth (annualized)−12% · bottom quartile

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 22,812 education nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2024

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05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Where the money goes

80% of spending goes to programs.

Program 80%Management 14%Fundraising 6%

Governance

12
board members
100%
independent
✓Conflict-of-interest policy✓Whistleblower policy✓Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990–Audited financials

Public support

98%

Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

DE

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Questions and answers

Who funds URBAN BIKE PROJECT OF WILMINGTON INC?
URBAN BIKE PROJECT OF WILMINGTON INC (Delaware) receives grants from 18 organizations whose IRS filings report $406,772 to it, the largest being SNYDER WHITE OAKS OF DELAWARE FOUNDATION ($115,661). 8 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does URBAN BIKE PROJECT OF WILMINGTON INC have?
IRS filings report 18 organizations giving $406,772 in grants to URBAN BIKE PROJECT OF WILMINGTON INC, 8 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of URBAN BIKE PROJECT OF WILMINGTON INC?
SNYDER WHITE OAKS OF DELAWARE FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $115,661 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like URBAN BIKE PROJECT OF WILMINGTON INC find more funders?
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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2024 (financials across 2019–2024), and the filings of 18 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing