Washington Square Park Conservancy Inc is located in New York, NY. The organization was established in 2013. 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 06/2022, Washington Square Park Conservancy Inc employed 6 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Washington Square Park Conservancy 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 06/2022, Washington Square Park Conservancy Inc generated $828.1k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 18.8% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $826.7k during the year ending 06/2022. While expenses have increased by 16.3% 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
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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THE WASHINGTON SQUARE PARK CONSERVANCY ("WSPC") IS A 501(C)(3) NOT FOR PROFIT ORGANIZATION WORKING WITH THE NEW YORK CITY PARKS DEPARTMENT AND NEIGHBORHOOD GROUPS TO ENSURE THAT WASHINGTON SQUARE PARK CONTINUES AS A DIVERSE AND HISTORICAL URBAN GREEN SPACE THROUGH ENGAGING VOLUNTEERS AND RAISING FUNDS TO HELP KEEP THE PARK CLEAN, SAFE AND BEAUTIFUL.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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LANDSCAPES -EXPENDITURES FOR TWO FULL-TIME GARDENERS, AS WELL AS HORTICULTURAL SUPPLIES AND SUPPORT, SUCH AS PLANT MATERIAL, FENCING, RODENT MANAGEMENT AND TOOLS.
PARK MAINTENANCE -EXPENDITURES FOR SEASONAL AND FULL-TIME MAINTENANCE WORKERS, ALL OF WHOM ARE NYC PARK DEPARTMENT EMPLOYEES, AS WELL AS MAINTENANCE SUPPLIES SUCH AS TOOLS, GLOVES AND CLEANING SUPPLIES.
COMMUNITY -WSPC SUPPORTED VARIOUS PUBLIC EVENTS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR INCLUDING ARTS GRANTS, PUBLIC PROGRAMS AND A FULL-TIME PLAYGROUND ASSOCIATE, A NYC PARKS EMPLOYEE. WSPC SUPPORTS REGULAR PUBLIC PROGRAMS, OPPORTUNITIES FOR VOLUNTEERS TO SERVE THE PARK, INCLUDING GREETER/GUIDE, HORTICULTURE AND PHOTOGRAPHY PROGRAMS. 370 VOLUNTEERS SERVED 1,553 HOURS AT THE PARK DURING THE YEAR.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Elizabeth Ely Chairman | OfficerTrustee | 10 | $0 |
Veronica Bulgari President | OfficerTrustee | 10 | $0 |
Gwen Evans Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 10 | $0 |
Justine Leguizamo Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 10 | $0 |
Quinton Farrar Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Michael Auriemma Director | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $100,645 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $59,873 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $683,623 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $23,223 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $844,141 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $0 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | -$183 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | -$15,891 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $828,067 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $339,035 |
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 | $197,387 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $9,331 |
Payroll taxes | $16,249 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $4,500 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $23,731 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $1,973 |
Advertising and promotion | $38,675 |
Office expenses | $58,535 |
Information technology | $10,035 |
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 | $1,733 |
All other expenses | $2,648 |
Total functional expenses | $826,660 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $558,053 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $87,616 |
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 | $3,740 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $65,937 |
Total assets | $715,346 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $117,443 |
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 | $117,443 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $462,684 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $135,219 |
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 | $715,346 |
Over the last fiscal year, Washington Square Park Conservancy Inc has awarded $151,500 in support to 3 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
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NEW YORK CITY PARKS DEPARTMENT PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT THE EMPLOYMENT OF A FULL-TIME GARDENER EMPLOYED BY THE NYC PARKS DEPARTMENT. | $77,000 |
NEW YORK CITY PARKS DEPARTMENT PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT SEASONAL MAINTENANCE WORKERS IN THE PARK. | $70,000 |
NEW YORK CITY PARKS DEPARTMENT PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT THE EMPLOYMENT OF A PLAYGROUND AIDE AND A BENCH DEDICATION FUNDED BY DONORS | $4,500 |