Green-Wood Historic Fund Inc
- Assets
- $1.5m
- Revenue
- $1.9m
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 0
- Location
- Brooklyn, NY
- Founding
- 04/1999
- Data as of
- 12/2021
- EIN
- 11-3450678
Organization Overview
Green-Wood Historic Fund Inc is located in Brooklyn, NY. The organization was established in 1999. According to its NTEE Classification (A80) the organization is classified as: Historical Organizations, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Green-Wood Historic Fund Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2021, Green-Wood Historic Fund Inc generated $1.9m in total revenue. The organization has seen a slow decline revenue. Over the past 7 years, revenues have fallen by an average of (0.6%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $2.3m during the year ending 12/2021. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
THE ORGANIZATION'S PRIMARY PURPOSE IS TO PRESERVE AND RESTORE THE GREEN-WOOD CEMETERY'S HISTORIC AND CULTURAL PROPERTY AND TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC REGARDING THE HISTORIC SIGNIFICANCE OF THE CEMETERY.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
PUBLIC EVENT AND TOURS: THE GREEN-WOOD HISTORIC FUND PRODUCES OVER 200PUBLIC PROGRAMS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR. THESE INCLUDE TROLLEY TOURS, WALKING TOURS, BOOK TALKS, CONCERTS, ART INSTALLATIONS, CONSERVATION AND RESTORATION WORKSHOPS, ARBORETUM EDUCATION PROGRAMS, BIRDWATCHING TOURS, PROGRAMS ON ARCHIVES AND GENEALOGY ("GREENEALOGY") AND UNIQUE EVENING PROGRAMS ALL DESIGNED TO BUILD PUBLIC AWARENESS AND APPRECIATION OF THE CEMETERY. GREEN-WOOD BELIEVES THAT CEMETERIES ARE NOW - AS THEY WERE DESIGNED TO BE IN THE 19TH CENTURY - PLACES FOR CITY DWELLERS AND TOURISTS ALIKE TO COMMUNE WITH NATURE, SEE BEAUTIFUL WORKS OF SCULPTURE AND ARTISTRY, AND REFLECT ON THE UNIVERSAL THEMES OF A MEANINGFUL LIFE, TEMPORALITY, AND COMMEMORATION.
EDUCATION PROGRAMS: FOR OVER A DECADE, GREEN-WOOD HAS HOSTED SCHOOL GROUPS FROM BROOKLYN AND BEYOND. STUDENTS AND TEACHERS EXPERIENCE THE BEAUTY AND TRANQUILITY OF GREEN-WOOD'S 478 ACRES AND LEARN THE PERSONAL STORIES OF THE PEOPLE WHO HELPED TO SHAPE NEW YORK CITY. DUE TO THE PANDEMIC, THERE WERE SIGNIFICANT DECREASES IN PUBLIC PROGRAMS AND EVENTS & EDUCATIONS ACROSS ALL PLATFORMS.
HISTORIC COLLECTION AND ARCHIVES: GREEN-WOOD'S DIVERSE HISTORIC COLLECTION IS COMPOSED OF ITEMS RANGING FROM CABINET CARDS TO STEREO VIEW PHOTOGRAPHS TO OIL PAINTINGS TO 19TH-CENTURY BASEBALL PROGRAMS. EVERY ITEM IS HISTORICALLY SIGNIFICANT TO GREEN-WOOD, RELATING EITHER TO A GREEN-WOOD CEMETERY "PERMANENT RESIDENT OR TO THE HISTORY OF THE INSTITUTION ITSELF. TO THE BEST OF OUR KNOWLEDGE, GREEN-WOOD IS THE ONLY CEMETERY IN THE NATION WITH A COLLECTION OF THIS SCOPE AND SIZE. ITEMS FROM THE COLLECTION ARE FEATURED IN GREEN-WOOD'S OWN EXHIBITIONS AND ALSO LOANED TO OTHER CULTURAL INSTITUTIONS FOR DISPLAY. FURTHER, GREEN-WOOD'S INSTITUTIONAL ARCHIVES COMPRISE AN IMMENSE COLLECTION OF METICULOUSLY PRESERVED RECORDS, ALL CONNECTED TO OVER HALF A MILLION INDIVIDUALS (570,000 IN TOTAL) INTERRED AT GREEN-WOOD. THESE DOCUMENTS REPRESENT AN IMPORTANT AND VOLUMINOUS CONTRIBUTION TO RESEARCHERS EVERYWHERE. THE RECORDS RELATE BOTH TO FAMOUS INDIVIDUALS AND ALSO TO THE UNCELEBRATED PERSONS, THE CARPENTERS, THE BANKERS, THE GROCERS, THE TEACHERS, THE DOCKWORKERS, THE NURSES, ETC. WHO ALSO PLAYED AN IMPORTANT ROLE IN THE CITY'S DEVELOPMENT.
OTHER PROGRAMS INCLUDE GENEALOGY AND RESTORAITIONS & PRESERVATION.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Peter Davidson Chairman & Director | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Richard J Moylan President | Officer | 5 | $0 |
Arlene Bascom VP & Comptroller | Officer | 5 | $0 |
Arthur Presson VP Of Design & Landscape | Officer | 5 | $0 |
Eric Barna VP Of Operations | Officer | 5 | $0 |
Sara Durkacs Corporate Secretary | Officer | 5 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $107,425 |
| Fundraising events | $271,285 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $359,373 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $527,165 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $4,791 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $1,265,248 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $674,109 |
| Investment income | $11,278 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $48,615 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $9,710 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | -$106,009 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | -$7,056 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $1,895,895 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $0 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $0 |
| Payroll taxes | $0 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $30,937 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $20,975 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $78,900 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $91,593 |
| Advertising and promotion | $44,367 |
| Office expenses | $122,483 |
| Information technology | $113,715 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $0 |
| Travel | $0 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
| Insurance | $0 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $2,324,864 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $451,215 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $40,783 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $11,500 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $250 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $266,925 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $562,694 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $196,627 |
| Total assets | $1,529,994 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $21,971 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $0 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $3,152,167 |
| Total liabilities | $3,174,138 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | -$1,644,144 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $1,529,994 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 2 grants that Green-Wood Historic Fund Inc has recieved totaling $4,562.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Gannett Foundations Inc Mclean, VA PURPOSE: CHARITABLE PURPOSE | $2,562 |
The Fullgraf Foundation Wilmington, DE PURPOSE: GENERAL & UNRESTRICTED | $2,000 |
Peer Organizations
| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
Friends Of The High Line Inc New York, NY | $106,621,000 | $20,114,000 |
World Monuments Fund Inc New York, NY | $56,711,356 | $20,259,179 |
Historic Hudson Valley Pocantico Hills, NY | $88,361,473 | $19,006,453 |
New England Historic Genealogical Society Inc Boston, MA | $58,526,477 | $13,569,592 |
Connecticut Trust For Historic Preservation Hamden, CT | $2,880,357 | $12,511,714 |
The Fort Ticonderoga Association Inc Ticonderoga, NY | $22,583,346 | $10,084,437 |
Historical Society Of Western Pennsylvania Pittsburgh, PA | $61,152,096 | $7,849,869 |
The Josef And Anni Albers Foundation Inc Bethany, CT | $32,115,057 | $7,525,828 |
Massachusetts Historical Society Boston, MA | $153,195,244 | $13,508,822 |
Statue Of Liberty Ellis Island Foundation Inc New York, NY | $69,211,443 | $8,809,212 |
Edward M Kennedy Institute For The United States Senate Inc Boston, MA | $123,530,650 | $3,733,081 |
Nantucket Historical Association Nantucket, MA | $54,222,410 | $8,695,480 |