EIN 31-1674160

Riverlife

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
13
Year formed
1999
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
Description
Riverlife creates, activates and celebrates Pittsburgh's riverfronts, connecting people through exceptional places and experiences. Its mission is to provide public riverfront access by planning, designing and executing capital projects that create new or improved access to Pittsburgh's riverfront park and trail system. Riverlife works with consultants and contractors to make improvements to Allegheny Landing, the Allegheny Riverbank Parklet, Mon Wharf Landing, Point State Park and more in Pittsburgh, PA.
Total revenues
$9,437,376
2023
Total expenses
$2,909,461
2023
Total assets
$11,949,155
2023
Num. employees
13
2023

Program areas at Riverlife

Public riverfront access - Riverlife and its consultants and contractors worked on planning, design and capital projects to create new or improved access to pittsburgh's riverfront park and trail system, including improvements to allegheny landing, allegheny riverfront park, the west end bridge and its north and south shore landings, and the point state park connector. Public art programming - Riverlife and its program partners oversaw the design, fabrication, and installation of public artwork along the allegheny river trail as part of artwalk on the allegheny, and a series of installations, artist residencies, and events as part of pittsburgh creative corps, a rapid-response team of local artists, makers, and creative workers that fabricate and install temporary works of art in river-adjacent areas throughout downtown pittsburgh. Care and maintenance - Riverlife engaged public and private riverfront property owners and stakeholders, and undertook long-term financial and programmatic planning for care and maintenance of pittsburgh's riverfront park and trail system.design review - Riverlife successfully worked with developers to provide feedback for planned, future developments along pittsburgh's riverfronts. The design review process resulted in increased riverfront access and amenities for the public.

Who funds Riverlife

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
McCune FoundationGeneral Support$5,009,385
Richard King Mellon FoundationToward Three-Year Support To Link the Cultural District, Pop District, and North Side Attractions Through Riverfront Trails$2,000,000
The Heinz EndowmentsTo Complete, Enhance, and Expand Pittsburghs 15-mile, 1,050-acre Loop of Interconnected Riverfront Parks, Trails, and Public Open Spaces$215,000
...and 15 more grants received

Personnel at Riverlife

NameTitleCompensation
Matthew GalluzzoPresident and Chief Executive Officer$193,410
Valerie FleisherChief Operating Officer$175,840
Stephan BontragerVice President , External Affairs / Vice President of Communications and Outreach / Director of Communications$109,477
Sarah SpiegelDirector of Development
Gavin WhiteDirector of Planning and Projects
...and 20 more key personnel

Financials for Riverlife

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$9,344,919
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$180,221
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$5,603
Net income from fundraising events$-103,145
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$9,778
Total revenues$9,437,376

Form 990s for Riverlife

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-05-10990View PDF
2022-122023-05-10990View PDF
2021-122022-05-12990View PDF
2020-122021-05-21990View PDF
2019-122020-08-14990View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s

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Data update history
August 9, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
July 24, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 5 new personnel
July 13, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $6,050 from Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh
July 11, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 5 new vendors, including , , , , and
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 7 new grant, including a grant for $2,000,000 from Richard King Mellon Foundation
Nonprofit Types
Environmental organizationsMuseumsCharities
Issues
Environment
Characteristics
Political advocacyLobbyingFundraising eventsState / local levelReceives government fundingEndowed supportTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
12 Federal St 130
Pittsburgh, PA 15212
Metro area
Pittsburgh, PA
County
Allegheny County, PA
Website URL
riverlifepgh.org/ 
Phone
(412) 258-6636
Facebook page
riverlifepgh 
Twitter profile
@riverlifepgh 
IRS details
EIN
31-1674160
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1999
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
C01: Environment Alliances and Advocacy
NAICS code, primary
7121: Museums, Historical Sites, and Similar Institutions
Parent/child status
Independent
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