Friends of the Waterfront
Legal name: Friends of the Waterfront Inc
Nonprofit profile at a glance
- EIN
- 611200416
- IRS 990-N coverage
- 2025–2025
- Official website data refreshed
- Sep 2026
- Forms available
- Form 990-EZ 2010, Form 990-N 2025
- Location
- Louisville, KY, US
- Phone
- 502-574-3768
- Rating confidence
- Limited
- Sector
- Pollution Abatement and Control Services
What the e-Postcard reports
- Notice states gross receipts normally $50,000 or less
- Yes
- Termination reported
- No
- Principal officer
- Brittney Gorter
- Tax period began
- 2025-01-01 00:00:00
- Tax period ended
- 2025-12-31 00:00:00
- Filed website
- https://ourwaterfront.org/about/friends-of-the-waterfront/
Source: IRS Form 990-N, tax year 2025. These are filed notice facts, not independently verified current operations. The notice does not report exact revenue, expenses, assets, leadership compensation, or governance controls.
Overview
From its website
Friends of the Waterfront is a volunteer-driven nonprofit that supports Louisville's Waterfront Park through promotion, advocacy, and fundraising. It engages enthusiastic supporters via programs, events, education, and marketing, and works closely with the Waterfront Park Board to form community partnerships. The organization also funds major park events such as Waterfront Wednesdays, Sailing Into Summer, and the Fourth of July celebration.
IRS classification
Pollution Abatement and Control Services (NTEE C20).
Filing
Its tax year 2025 Form 990-N states gross receipts are normally $50,000 or less. The notice does not report termination.
Other filing
A Form 990-EZ for tax year 2010 is also available.
Coverage
Other list screening or federal responsibility records are incomplete in the available data.
Sources: Official website capture · IRS Business Master File · IRS Form 990-N · IRS filing history · Grant-readiness source coverage
The verdict
- The available evidence is not sufficient to produce an overall rating for this filing. This is not a warning sign.
Rating breakdown
Details
- What they do: 3 programs and campaigns described on the official site · 1 operating location identified
- Postcard: tax year 2025 · gross receipts were within the e-Postcard filing limit
- Grant readiness: Federal tax and exclusion status, award history, and grant-maker relationships.
- People: Everyone the filings name, and which of them the filings identify by more than a name.