Friends Of City Park is located in New Orleans, LA. The organization was established in 1980. 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 09/2021, Friends Of City Park employed 7 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Friends Of City Park 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 09/2021, Friends Of City Park generated $2.9m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 6 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 14.8% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $1.8m during the year ending 09/2021. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2015, Friends Of City Park has awarded 19 individual grants totaling $11,341,405. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO BENEFIT AND IMPROVE CITY PARK
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
PARK OPERATIONS
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Stephanie Bell Executive Director | Officer | 40 | $58,083 |
Emily Mueller Executive Director | Officer | 40 | $7,137 |
Shon Cowan Baker President | OfficerTrustee | 8 | $0 |
Larry Dale Immediate Past President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Doug Adams Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Tania Hahn President Elect | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
---|---|
Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $369,684 |
Fundraising events | $194,999 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $55,500 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $2,062,347 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $26,705 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $2,682,530 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $3,117 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $3,543 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $139,045 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $57,704 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $2,890,459 |
Statement of Expenses | |
---|---|
Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $1,369,717 |
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. | $86,067 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $51,640 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $96,671 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $17,789 |
Other employee benefits | $1,939 |
Payroll taxes | $16,592 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $17,500 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $24,000 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $21,405 |
Office expenses | $2,591 |
Information technology | $2,468 |
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 | $1,465 |
Insurance | $7,683 |
All other expenses | $16,297 |
Total functional expenses | $1,765,317 |
Balance Sheet | |
---|---|
Cash—non-interest-bearing | $2,676,171 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $445,918 |
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 | $28,827 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $3,366 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $262,902 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $9,039 |
Total assets | $3,426,223 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $19,264 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $92,400 |
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 | $36,430 |
Total liabilities | $148,094 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $1,545,547 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $1,732,582 |
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 | $3,426,223 |
Over the last fiscal year, Friends Of City Park has awarded $1,369,717 in support to 2 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
---|---|
CITY PARK NEW ORLEANS PURPOSE: TO BENEFIT AND IMPROVE CITY PARK NEW ORLEANS | $1,082,079 |
CITY PARK IMPROVEMENT ASSOCIATION PURPOSE: TO BENEFIT AND IMPROVE CITY PARK NEW ORLEANS | $287,638 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Friends Of City Park has recieved totaling $1,000.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
Usdin-Weil Foundation New Orleans, LA PURPOSE: PURSUANT TO ORGANIZATIONS GOAL ACHIEVEMENT EFFORTS AND DISTRIBUTIONS TO 501(C)(3) | $1,000 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Austin Parks Foundation Austin, TX | $18,633,164 | $9,510,875 |
Hollywood Memorial Park Company Houston, TX | $33,442,112 | $5,846,225 |
Parks For Downtown Dallas Dallas, TX | $32,328,636 | $5,039,628 |
Woodall Rodgers Park Foundation Dallas, TX | $79,564,838 | $21,615,495 |
Pease Park Conservancy Austin, TX | $3,299,549 | $1,315,940 |
Spark Houston, TX | $2,148,796 | $3,269,886 |
Linda Pace Foundation San Antonio, TX | $85,448,768 | $4,905,864 |
Evelyns Park Conservancy Bellaire, TX | $893,230 | $3,189,760 |
Emancipation Park Conservancy Houston, TX | $2,439,536 | $2,922,994 |
State Parks And Recreation Foundation Of Arkansas Little Rock, AR | $3,242,113 | $1,406,923 |
Hemisfair Conservancy San Antonio, TX | $1,859,669 | $1,225,591 |
Friends Of City Park New Orleans, LA | $3,426,223 | $2,890,459 |