SRN Annual Report 2010

The mission of Skyline Ridge Neighbors is to inform, educate and involve the residents of rural NW Multnomah Co. so they will feel more connected to our community. As a nonprofit organization, SRN relies 100% on volunteers and donations from the neighborhood.  Here are some highlights of our accomplishments last year.

• Published 4 issues of the Skyline Ridge Runner and mailed them to every household in our area plus other nonprofit and public agencies nearby.
• Disseminated over 80 issues of the Skyline Rural Watch Newsline to subscribers of our up-to-the-minute email bulletin.
• Redesigned and relaunched our website at SRNPDX.org.
• Helped coordinate neighborhood response to the disappearance and search for Kyron Horman last summer.
• Presented public meetings and seminars on a variety of topics: walks in the West Hills, growing local food, safe food preservation, home brewing, Sheriff’s patrols and home safety, and CPR / First Aid.
• Helped support volunteer efforts to remove garlic mustard and other invasive weeds.
• Cooperated with West Multnomah Soil & Water Conservation District with local resource conservation efforts. SRN was named as WMSWCDs Nonprofit Partner of the Year.
• Sponsored the annual SOLV clean-up and organized volunteers for to pick up trash along public roadsides in our neighborhood.
• Organized the annual Summer Gathering neighborhood party and fundraiser.

SRN Income & Expenses   

1/1/2010 - 12/31/2010   

BEGINNING BALANCE JAN 1    19,367
   
INCOME   
Advertising    1,155
Donations - General Operations    617
Donations - Kyron Hormon Search    3,515
Grants    495
Interest    138
Merchandise Sales    270
Other    145
Summer Gathering    5,325
TOTAL INCOME    11,660
   
EXPENSES   
Administration   
Bank Charges    24
Hall Rental    175
Licenses and Fees    318
Miscellaneous    50
Office Supplies & Software    99
Website Development    3,953
Thank You Gifts    100
CPR & First Aid Class    340
Garlic Mustard Eradication    908
Kyron Hormon Search Support    3,515
Merchandise Expenses (T-shirts)    966
Ridge Runner    2,765
Summer Gathering   
Beer & Wine for Resale    344
Entertainment    350
Event Insurance    476
Facilities    165
Food & Materials    546
TOTAL EXPENSES    15,092
   
NET INCOME/(EXPENSE)    -3,432
   
ENDING BALANCE DEC 31    15,935