Olmsted Network Inc is located in Washington, DC. The organization was established in 1981. According to its NTEE Classification (N32) the organization is classified as: Parks & Playgrounds, under the broad grouping of Recreation & Sports and related organizations. As of 12/2023, Olmsted Network Inc employed 4 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Olmsted Network 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 12/2023, Olmsted Network Inc generated $663.0k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 8 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 7.1% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $575.5k during the year ending 12/2023. While expenses have increased by 6.3% per year over the past 8 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
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
OUR VISION IS A WORLD WHERE COMMUNITIES ARE ENRICHED BY HEALTHY, SAFE, AND INCLUSIVE GREEN SPACES INSPIRED BY THE THOUGHTFUL ADVANCEMENT OF OLMSTED WORK AND PRINCIPLES.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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EDUCATION PROGRAMS / DIGITIZATIONIN 2023, WE OFFERED A RICH AREA OF PANEL DISCUSSIONS AS WELL AS SINGLE TOPIC PRESENTATIONS. TOPICS INCLUDED GREEN GENTRIFICATION; OLMSTED PARKS AND CLIMATE CHANGE; STEWARDING OLMSTED PARKS; JACOB WREY MOULD; TRACING OLMSTED ROOTS IN THE WEST AND OLMSTED IN THE NORTHWEST.OUR POPULAR CONVERSATIONS WITH OLMSTED WEBINAR SERIES DISSECTED THE OLMSTED LEGACY WHILE TACKLING TIMELY ISSUES LIKE EQUITY AND PUBLIC HEALTH. OUR SINGLE-TOPIC WEBINARS OFFERED IN-DEPTH LOOKS AT IMPORTANT FACETS OF THE OLMSTED HERITAGE. THE PROGRAMS ENLISTED MEDIA AND OLMSTED EXPERTS. 2023 ALSO MARKED OUR FIRST NATIONAL CONFERENCE SINCE THE PANDEMIC. THIS ONE, IN WISCONSIN, FOCUSED ON THE WORK OF FREDERICK LAW OLMSTED AND THE OLMSTED FIRM.IN 2023, WORKING WITH THE UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA ROTUNDA IMPRINT, WE MADE THE PAPERS OF FREDERICK LAW OLMSTED AVAILABLE TO SCHOLARS AND THE PUBLIC VIA OPEN ACCESS.
OLMSTEDONLINE /FAIRSTEDIN 2023, WE CONTINUED TO ASSIST IN THE DIGITIZATION OF THOUSANDS OF PLANS, DRAWINGS, IMAGES AND CORRESPONDENCE AT THE FREDERICK LAW OLMSTED NATIONAL HISTORIC SITE. WE EXPANDED INFORMATION AVAILABLE ON OLMSTEDONLINE, OUR ONE-STOP DIGITAL PORTAL FOR LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTS, SCHOLARS AND THE BROADER PUBLIC. THIS PORTAL INCLUDES UPLOADS AND LINKS TO ARCHIVAL AND SCHOLARLY MATERIALS, AS WELL AS CURRENT DAY IMAGES, GEO-REFERENCED PLANS AND TOUR LINKS.
PARTNERSHIPS /STEWARDSHIP / ADVOCACYSINCE 2019, ON'S NETWORK HAS MORE THAN TRIPLED IN SIZE. HUNDREDS OF OLMSTED PARKS AND LANDSCAPES, PARK CONSERVANCIES AND PRESERVATIONISTS ARE COMING TOGETHER TO CHAMPION OLMSTED WORK AND PRINCIPLES. WE ARE PROUD TO PARTNER WITH THESE ORGANIZATIONS WHO ARE ON THE FRONT LINES OF CARING FOR AND PROTECTING OLMSTED PARKS ACROSS THE GLOBE.IN 2023, WE DEBUTED THE PARTNER DIRECTORY. THERE, WE DEDICATE A FULL PAGE AND MANY PICTURES TO THESE GREAT STEWARDS AND LINK TO THEIR OWN WEBSITES SO THAT VISITORS CAN LEARN MORE. THROUGH OUR NETWORK, PARTNERS CAN CONNECT WITH LIKE-MINDED ORGANIZATIONS AND DISCUSS THE UNIQUE CHALLENGES OF STEWARDING A HISTORIC LANDSCAPE. THEY RECEIVE ACCESS TO EXPERT SPEAKERS, FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES, ADVOCACY TOOLKITS, EXCLUSIVE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING AND MORE.IN 2023, THE OLMSTED NETWORK SUPPORTED MUNICIPALITIES SEEKING TO EMBRACE OLMSTED'S DESIGN IDEAS AS A WAY TO FIND GREATER COMMUNITY AND CONNECTION. WE WERE ABLE TO SHOW HOW OLMSTED IDEAS OFFER EXCITING WAYS TO FOSTER COMMUNITY AS WELL AS PHYSICAL AND MENTAL WELL-BEING IN BALTIMORE, MD, LAKE WALES, FL AND OTHER COMMUNITIES.WE ASSISTED LOCAL FRIENDS GROUPS AND ORGANIZATIONS IN DEVELOPING STRATEGIES FOR ADDRESSING THREATS TO OLMSTED-DESIGNED LANDSCAPES IN THEIR COMMUNITIES. THIS INCLUDED PUBLIC STATEMENTS OPPOSING MISGUIDED DEVELOPMENT AND CIRCULATION UPGRADES; AS WELL AS SUPPORT FOR DESIGNATION OF HISTORIC LANDSCAPES TO THE NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES. THE GLOBAL ALLIANCE FOR BEHAVIORAL HEALTH AND SOCIAL JUSTICE PRESENTED US WITH A SPECIAL AWARD FOR OUR "EFFORTS TO PRESERVE PARKS AND GREEN SPACE...FUNDAMENTAL TO THE MENTAL WELL-BEING OF INDIVIDUALS."
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Alida Silverman Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Arleyn Levee Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Douglas A Luetjen Vice-Chair | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Lane Addonizio Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Mark Buscaino Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Philip Schultz Chair Of The Board | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $48,482 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $556,046 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $604,528 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $47,839 |
Investment income | $9,239 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $1,411 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $663,017 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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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. | $65,000 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $25,055 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $289,177 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $17,654 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $7,380 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $42,056 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $139,043 |
Advertising and promotion | $1,279 |
Office expenses | $2,441 |
Information technology | $6,229 |
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 | $5,238 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $575,497 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $500,757 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $808,158 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $35,681 |
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 | $2,936 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $1,347,532 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $17,354 |
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 | $90 |
Total liabilities | $17,444 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $597,100 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $732,988 |
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 | $1,347,532 |