Coney Island Usa

Organization Overview

Coney Island Usa is located in Brooklyn, NY. The organization was established in 1989. As of 12/2021, Coney Island USA employed 20 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Coney Island USA 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, Coney Island USA generated $966.5k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 6 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 0.5% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $866.3k during the year ending 12/2021. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

DEFEND THE HONOR OF AMERICAN POPULAR CULTURE THROUGH INNOVATIVE EXHIBITIONS AND PERFORMANCES. CIUSA OPERATES A MULTI-ARTS CENTER OFFERING MUSEUM AND THEATER PROGRAMMING.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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SIDESHOW BY THE SEASHORE: AMERICAS LAST TRADITIONAL STATIONARY 10-IN-1 SIDE SHOW INCLUDES ENDANGERED TRADITIONAL SIDESHOW ACTS SUCH AS SWORD SWALLOWING CONTORTIONISTS BED OF NAILS ETC. THIS PROGRAM PRESERVES AN IMPORTANT SET OF AMERICAN TRADITIONAL PERFORMANCE FORMS FOR THE AUDIENCE


MERMAID PARADE: ANNUAL ART PARADE THAT BRINGS ARTISTS AND CREATIVE INDIVIDUALS TO THE BEACH IN THE SPIRIT OF CONEY ISLAND'S HISTORIC MARDI GRAS PARADES. OVER 1,500 INDIVIDUALS CREATE THEIR OWN FLOATS AND COSTUMES AND PARADE THROUGH THE AMUSEMENT AREAS IN FRONT OF AN AUDIENCE OF OVER 750,000 ANNUALLY


MUSEUM: THE CONEY ISLAND MUSEUM - THE ONLY MUSEUM IN THE UNITED STATES DEDICATED TO TELLING STORIES ABOUT THE HISTORY OF CONEY ISLAND. ALSO CIUSA.'S VISUAL ART PROGRAM. THE MUSEUM COLLECTION CONTAINS ARTIFACTS AND MATERIALS RELATED TO CONEY ISLAND'S HISTORY AND TO THE HISTORY OF AMERICAN POPULAR CULTURE. EXHIBITION BRINGS VISUAL ARTISTS TO THE COLLECTION AND ASKS THEM TO TELL UNIQUE AND EXCITING STORIES USING THE OBJECTS IN THE COLLECTION AS A MEDIUM


PROGRAMS SUCH AS BURLESQUE AT THE BEACH, CONGRESS OF CURIOUS PEOPLE, FUNHOUSE PHILOSOPHERS, FILM FESTIVAL STUFF YOURSELF SILLY BEARD AND MUSTACHE


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
James Fitzsimmons
Executive Director
$53,000
Richard Zigun
Artistic Director
$52,000
Richard Himes
Dir
$0
Jeffery Birnbaum
Dir
$0
Kate Dale
Dir
$0
Lisa Schaefer
Dir
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$3,105
Fundraising events$11,405
Related organizations$0
Government grants $630,622
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$100,000
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$745,132
Total Program Service Revenue$220,845
Investment income $491
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
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 $966,468

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 2 grants that Coney Island Usa has recieved totaling $27,361.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Network For Good Inc

Washington, DC

PURPOSE: UNRESTRICTED

$27,185
Amazonsmile Foundation

Seattle, WA

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$176
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Endowment Analysis

Beg. Balance$3,454,007
Other Expense$232,337
Ending Balance$3,221,670

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