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 06/2021, Washington Square Park Conservancy Inc employed 5 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 06/2021, Washington Square Park Conservancy Inc generated $716.8k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 6 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 19.3% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $723.6k during the year ending 06/2021. While expenses have increased by 16.6% per year over the past 6 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:
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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. 226 VOLUNTEERS SERVED 1,100 HOURS AT THE PARK DURING THE YEAR.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Elizabeth Ely Chairman | OfficerTrustee | 10 | $0 |
Justine Leguizamo Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 10 | $0 |
Veronica Bulgari President | OfficerTrustee | 10 | $0 |
Gwen Evans Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 10 | $0 |
John Van Name Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Kyung Choi Bordes Director | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $23,100 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $44,056 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $656,099 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $13,057 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $723,255 |
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 | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | -$6,430 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $716,825 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $335,794 |
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 | $165,033 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $18,869 |
Payroll taxes | $13,588 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $30,947 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $1,798 |
Advertising and promotion | $33,881 |
Office expenses | $13,061 |
Information technology | $12,153 |
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 | $2,821 |
All other expenses | $2,385 |
Total functional expenses | $723,625 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $461,502 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $275,000 |
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 | $1,000 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $44,056 |
Total assets | $781,558 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $147,069 |
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 | $37,993 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $185,062 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $321,496 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $275,000 |
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 | $781,558 |
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 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 14 grants that Washington Square Park Conservancy Inc has recieved totaling $224,255.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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Dalio Family Fund Inc Westport, CT PURPOSE: RESTRICTED TO SUPPORT PARK MAINTENANCE COSTS | $125,000 |
City Parks Foundation Inc New York, NY PURPOSE: MAINTAIN, PROGRAM AND ACTIVATE NYC OPEN SPACES | $35,000 |
Kahn Charitable Foundation Chestnut Hill, MA PURPOSE: UNRESTRICTED | $13,500 |
Wunsch Foundation Inc New York, NY PURPOSE: COMMUNITY | $13,500 |
Spector Family Foundation Wilmington, DE PURPOSE: GENERAL & UNRESTRICTED | $10,000 |
Ruggles Family Foudation Garden City, NY PURPOSE: GENERAL PURPOSE | $10,000 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Central Park Conservancy Inc New York, NY | $389,474,475 | $64,665,936 |
City Parks Foundation Inc New York, NY | $46,351,327 | $21,146,324 |
Pier55 Inc New York, NY | $281,389,922 | $61,475,219 |
Bryant Park Corporation New York, NY | $13,271,219 | $15,814,011 |
Paul Simons Foundation Inc Stony Brook, NY | $121,782,003 | $9,487,542 |
Rosedale And Rosehill Cemetery Association Linden, NJ | $201,463,807 | $21,638,955 |
Prospect Park Alliance Inc Brooklyn, NY | $34,463,999 | $14,619,569 |
Avalon Nature Preserve Inc Stony Brook, NY | $43,010,885 | $9,560,636 |
The Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy Pittsburgh, PA | $20,284,178 | $5,028,888 |
Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy Greenway Conservancy Inc Boston, MA | $31,444,070 | $8,732,611 |
Ymca Of Marthas Vineyard Inc Vineyard Haven, MA | $24,356,522 | $5,436,042 |
Friends Of Hudson River Park Inc New York, NY | $3,524,338 | $4,419,034 |