Friends Of Griffith Park
- Assets
- $747.3k
- Revenue
- $229.3k
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 0
- Location
- Los Angeles, CA
- Founding
- 03/2011
- Data as of
- 12/2021
- EIN
- 90-0635056
Organization Overview
Friends Of Griffith Park is located in Los Angeles, CA. The organization was established in 2011. According to its NTEE Classification (C34) the organization is classified as: Land Resources Conservation, under the broad grouping of Environment and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Friends Of Griffith 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 12/2021, Friends Of Griffith Park generated $229.3k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 3.2% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $184.9k during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 5.9% 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
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO PRESERVE PROTECT GRIFFITH PARKS NATURAL HISTORIC FEATURES FOR THIS GENERATION FUTURE GENERATIONS TO ENJOY. WE RESTORE ENHANCE PARK NATURAL DEVELOPED ASSETS PROMOTE KNOWLEDGE OF ITS NATURAL HUMAN HISTORY
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
NATURAL RESOURCE PROTECTION AND SERVICES STUDIES, SURVEYS, RESOURCE ENHANCEMENTS, TRAINING, RESTORATIONS, DEFENDING ENCROACHMENTS AND ADVERSE IMPACTS.
HISTORIC AND CULTURAL PRESERVATION CONTINUE FERN DELL REVITALIZATION PROGRAM, INCLUDING PEDESTRIAN BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION PLANNING AND ENGINEERING IMPROVE HISTORIC CULTURAL LANDSCAPE THROUGH PLANTING EXPANSION OF PUBLIC PLACES THOURGH GRANTS AND LAND PROJECTS.
PUBLIC EDUCATION AND OUTREACH PRINTED NEWSLETTERS REACHING NEARLY 10,000 RESIDENTS TWICE YEARLY WEBSITE AND SOCIAL MEDIA ENGAGEMENT PUBLIC LECTURES, HIKES, INTERPRETIVE OUTINGS WITH AT-RISK YOUTH, TOPICS INCLUDE LIVING WITH WILDLIFE, RODENTICIDES, RESPECT FOR NATURE, SCIENCE, PARK HISTORY.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Marian Dodge Director | OfficerTrustee | 10 | $0 |
Mary Button VP Finance | OfficerTrustee | 20 | $0 |
Gerry Hans President | OfficerTrustee | 20 | $0 |
Laura Howe VP Vol Services | OfficerTrustee | 15 | $0 |
Kathryn Louyse VP Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 15 | $0 |
Dora Herrara VP Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $49,748 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $600 |
| Government grants | $0 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $177,081 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $227,429 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
| Investment income | $25 |
| 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 | $1,890 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $229,344 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $1,000 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $4,000 |
| 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 | $0 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $0 |
| Payroll taxes | $0 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $6,680 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $141,353 |
| Advertising and promotion | $395 |
| Office expenses | $2,642 |
| Information technology | $5,641 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $2,828 |
| 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 | $1,294 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $184,898 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $495,806 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $250,027 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| 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 | $1,438 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
| 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 | $747,271 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $248 |
| 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 | $248 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $0 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $747,023 |
| 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 | $747,271 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 4 grants that Friends Of Griffith Park has recieved totaling $16,200.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Garrett Family Foundation Lake Forest, IL PURPOSE: CHARITY'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $15,000 |
Crawford Foundation 23-10371 Boston, MA PURPOSE: GENERAL PURPOSE | $500 |
Oconnor Family Foundation Chaska, MN PURPOSE: IN SUPPORT OF THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION. | $500 |
Marisa Antonini Foundation Los Angeles, CA PURPOSE: TO CONSERVE PARK'S ESSECE | $200 |
Peer Organizations
| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
Tompkins Conservation San Francisco, CA | $101,073,134 | $21,346,092 |
The Living Desert Palm Desert, CA | $126,171,704 | $34,591,756 |
Sonoma Land Trust Santa Rosa, CA | $48,073,426 | $13,750,403 |
Shasta Land Trust Redding, CA | $1,713,307 | $11,450,498 |
Center For Natural Lands Management Temecula, CA | $268,081,806 | $7,030,474 |
Truckee Donner Land Trust Truckee, CA | $49,860,390 | $8,251,860 |
Wildlands Conservancy Oak Glen, CA | $148,685,880 | $11,621,099 |
Organic Materials Review Institute Eugene, OR | $2,429,450 | $7,163,991 |
Hiipaka Llc Haleiwa, HI | $26,440,527 | $11,083,496 |
Banning Ranch Conservancy Newport Beach, CA | $180,703 | $352,883 |
Arizona Land And Water Trust Inc Tucson, AZ | $19,341,295 | $7,113,905 |
Ala Kahakai Trail Association Kamuela, HI | $15,140,176 | $6,288,942 |