2017-03-30T08:41:44-07:00 2016-12-31 Vail Tax & Accounting Inc PO Box 5940 Avon CO 81620 990 2016-01-01 460961369 The Cycle Effect CYCL 9703312335 PO Box 1503 Eagle CO 81631 Paul Wible Treasurer 2017-03-30 true Darcy Brinckerhoff CPA P01272525 9709495383 2016 2021-01-29 14:40:06Z 468765 false false X thecycleeffect.org X 2012 CO The Cycle Effect empowers young women from underserved communities to obtain the education necessary to achieve brighter futures and build stronger communities. We use mountain biking to help lower-income girls develop the skills and self-esteem 9 9 3 40 0 301225 461495 7075 -17803 195 301225 450962 0 0 169249 189429 0 75884 152789 175924 322038 365353 -20813 85609 92507 126325 60008 8217 32499 118108 The Cycle Effect empowers young women from underserved communities to obtain the education necessary to achieve brighter futures and build stronger communities. We use mountain biking to help lower-income girls develop the skills and self-esteem false false 261687 the cycle effect's main goal is to provide support for underserved high school girls to graduate from high school and move into a career or seek college education. We use bike-riding competition to keep girls on a healthy path, build self-esteem, and develop social skills needed to succeed in a career and become a positive part of their local communities. We help place these young women in our local workforce and help obtain college funding.Since we started, the cycle effect has supported hundreds of girls in our biking program. As of December 31, 2015, 100% of our graduates have gone to college, of which 90% are the first in their families to do so.we had over 60 girls riding and racing with us and had close to 90 girls participating in a portion of the program throughout the year.also, in 2015, we:participated in over 1,250 volunteer hoursworked with over 75 middle and high school girls offered more than 2,500 contact days started a study with Colorado state university on social and emotional behavioral change raced over 250 times 100% of our girls learn goal setting, nutrition, technology training, as well as mental and physical training we have placed numerous girls in employment with local businesses 261687 true true false false false false false false false false true false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false true 0 0 false 3 true false false false false false false false false 0 false false false false false false false false false false X 9 9 false false false false false false false true true false false true true true true true true true true false CO X X X The Organization 9703312335 PO Box 1503 Eagle CO 81631 Teresa Shay Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Susan Rosenbach Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Paul Wible Sec & Treasurer 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Holly Strablizky President 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 John Shipp Vice President 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Rob Parish Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Jennifer Kaplan Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Andy Littman Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Eric Garcia Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Brett Donelson Executive Dir. 40.00 0.00 X 118500 0 -47750 118500 -47750 1 false false false 0 461495 87300 461495 Program Income 7075 7075 7075 0 0 0 0 17803 -17803 -17803 -17803 0 0 0 195 450962 -10728 195 0 0 0 0 70750 53063 10612 7075 0 97178 35524 8475 53179 0 4470 2961 597 912 17031 9696 1993 5342 0 0 2139 2139 0 0 0 5000 5000 6183 4188 1995 808 241 567 2139 1452 316 371 0 50 50 5128 5058 36 34 0 283 283 0 0 8087 8087 9534 7951 768 815 Bikes 58470 58470 Uniforms/Kits/Shoes 39193 39193 Small equipment 11044 11044 Meals and entertainment 8048 1892 66 6090 19818 17584 2163 71 365353 261687 27782 75884 18322 94690 0 40750 9090 0 0 0 0 0 0 32076 9531 33435 22545 0 0 0 0 0 92507 126325 9271 50737 8217 60008 8217 X 103658 14450 32499 32499 118108 92507 126325 X 85609 48000 -48000 X true X false false false X 51275 223781 301225 461495 1037776 0 0 51275 223781 301225 461495 1037776 0 1037776 4 4 0 0 1037780 X 0.00000 RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 32076 9531 22545 22545 Credit Card 785 Payroll Liabilities 7432 8217 X Uniforms/Kits 1 22700 FMV X Bikes 1 55000 FMV Repairs 3000 FMV Entry Fees 1400 FMV Parts 2500 FMV Equipment Renta 2700 FMV false false false Form 990, Part VI, Line 11b: Form 990 Review Process FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS Form 990, Part VI, Line 12c: Explanation of Monitoring and Enforcement of Conflicts Yes, we have an annual conflict of interest policy signed and in place for board members and key staff. Conflict declarations are called for at the beginning of each board meeting. Our treasurer also regularly reviews financial information and large expenditures to look for any conflicts of interest in spending. Form 990, Part VI, Line 15a: Compensation Review & Approval Process - CEO, Top Management We have worked with a non-profit consultant to put in place a compensation policy. This takes into account data from comparable payroll sources and the board of directors met and voted on the Executive Director's salary. Form 990, Part VI, Line 15b: Compensation Review and Approval Process for Officers and Key Employees We have worked with a non-profit consultant to put in place a compensation policy. This takes into account data from comparable payroll sources and the board of directors met and voted on the Executive Director's salary. Form 990, Part VI, Line 19: Other Organization Documents Publicly Available AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST Other Changes In Net Assets Or Fund Balances - Other Decreases In-Kind service & facilities expenses = -$48000