Center For Urban Pedagogy Inc
- Assets
- $1.2m
- Revenue
- $1.6m
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 0
- Location
- Brooklyn, NY
- Founding
- 07/2002
- Data as of
- 12/2021
- EIN
- 11-3625306
Organization Overview
Center For Urban Pedagogy Inc is located in Brooklyn, NY. The organization was established in 2002. According to its NTEE Classification (C50) the organization is classified as: Environmental Beautification, under the broad grouping of Environment and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Center For Urban Pedagogy 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, Center For Urban Pedagogy Inc generated $1.6m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 5.9% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.2m during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 5.4% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. 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 USES THE POWER OF DESIGN AND ART TO INCREASE MEANINGFUL CIVIC ENGAGEMENT.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
YOUTH EDUCATION: CUP'S YOUTH EDUCATION PROGRAMS REACH PUBLIC HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS THROUGH IN-CLASS AND AFTERSCHOOL PROGRAMS THAT USE ART AND DESIGN TO EXPLORE THE INNER WORKINGS OF THE URBAN ENVIRONMENT, POLICY, AND INFRASTRUCTURE. STUDENT PROJECTS ARE PRESENTED IN PUBLIC PRESENTATIONS AND ARE OFTEN DISTRIBUTED TO COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATIONS AND EDUCATORS. COMMUNITY EDUCATION: IN CUP'S COMMUNITY EDUCATION PROGRAMS, OUR STAFF COLLABORATE WITH COMMUNITY ORGANIZERS AND ADVOCATES, AND ARTISTS AND DESIGNERS TO CREATE TOOLS FOR SOCIAL CHANGE. TOGETHER WE BREAK DOWN COMPLEX POLICY AND PLANNING ISSUES TO PRODUCE ACCESSIBLE VISUAL EXPLANATIONS THAT CAN BE USED BY THE POPULATIONS MOST IMPACTED BY THESE TOPICS.
DESIGN FUTURES FISCALLY SPONSORED PROJECT: THE DESIGN FUTURES STUDENT LEADERSHIP FORUM SEEKS TO EMPOWER A NETWORK OF INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDENT LEADERS, PRACTITIONERS, AND UNIVERSITY FACULTY TO USE DESIGN AS A TOOL FOR SOCIAL EQUITY.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Christine Gaspar Executive Director | Officer | 40 | $96,868 |
David Smiley Chair | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Jason Joon Kim Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Ariel Fausto Vice Chair | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Jeremy Robinson-Leon Board Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Daniel Wiley Board Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $38,425 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $744,755 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $624,428 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $1,407,608 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $263,538 |
| Investment income | $151 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | -$14,488 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | -$25,853 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $1,644,215 |
| 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. | $96,868 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $10,969 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $541,467 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $58,934 |
| Payroll taxes | $58,591 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $879 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $92,837 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $205,719 |
| Advertising and promotion | $3,386 |
| Office expenses | $46,721 |
| Information technology | $1,025 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $58,473 |
| Travel | $2,603 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $2,645 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $3,307 |
| Insurance | $5,569 |
| All other expenses | $1,749 |
| Total functional expenses | $1,181,373 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $358,495 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $85,563 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $636,641 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $49,249 |
| 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 | $8,033 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $85,459 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $7,987 |
| Total assets | $1,231,427 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $33,031 |
| 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 | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $33,031 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $524,368 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $674,028 |
| 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 | $1,231,427 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 12 grants that Center For Urban Pedagogy Inc has recieved totaling $298,259.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Henry Luce Foundation Inc New York, NY PURPOSE: CENTER FOR URBAN PEDAGOGY PROJECT | $200,000 |
Mertz Gilmore Foundation New York, NY PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $25,000 |
Mertz Gilmore Foundation New York, NY PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $25,000 |
The Laurie M Tisch Foundation Inc New York, NY PURPOSE: TO FURTHER EDUCATIONAL, RELIGIOUS, MEDICAL, CULTURAL, SOCIETAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL CAUSES. | $20,000 |
Network For Good Inc Washington, DC PURPOSE: UNRESTRICTED | $10,299 |
The Lotos Foundation New York, NY PURPOSE: SCHOLARSHIP | $8,000 |
Peer Organizations
| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
Fairmount Park Conservancy Philadelphia, PA | $18,681,659 | $13,830,460 |
Keep America Beautiful Inc Stamford, CT | $6,867,452 | $5,357,757 |
New York Restoration Project New York, NY | $17,760,231 | $5,638,155 |
Nurture Nature Foundation New York, NY | $30,506,291 | $2,642,254 |
The Greenwood Gardens & Nature Short Hills, NJ | $30,406,289 | $2,445,108 |
Friends Of Derry Township Parks & Recreation Hershey, PA | $223,882 | $913,516 |
Greater Newark Conservancy Inc Newark, NJ | $13,066,036 | $2,115,520 |
Wethersfield Foundation Inc Amenia, NY | $44,341,605 | $3,639,809 |
Terracorps Inc Lowell, MA | $871,956 | $1,570,866 |
Friends Of The Pittsburgh Urban Forest Pittsburgh, PA | $3,690,341 | $1,725,352 |
Design Trust For Public Space Inc New York, NY | $2,416,344 | $3,238,139 |
Rockaway Waterfront Alliance Inc Far Rockaway, NY | $3,824,993 | $1,308,844 |