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CITY GARDENS CLUB OF NEW YORK CITY
NEW YORK, NY · EIN 131568725 · Form 990 · FY2023 · NTEE C420 · Environment · Small ($100K-$1M)
revenue
$299K
expenses
$302K
net assets
$472K
employees
1
program ratio
55%
mission · from form 990

TO FOSTER AN APPRECIATION OF NATURE AND TO ENCOURAGE THE CREATION, RESTORATION AND PRESERVATION OF GREEN SPACES THROUGHOUT THE CITY.

profile · synthesized from sources

CITY GARDENS CLUB OF NEW YORK CITY fosters appreciation of nature and supports the creation, restoration, and preservation of green spaces in New York City. The organization hosts annual garden tours and educational lecture programs featuring experts on the historical aspects of gardens. These activities aim to engage the public with urban horticulture and landscape heritage.

irs program accomplishments · form 990 part iii · fy2023

What they reported doing

  1. #1 primary $17K
    THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES A TOUR ONCE A YEAR TO VARIOUS GARDENS IN NEW YORK CITY.
  2. #2 $6K
    LECTURE PROGRAMS ARE PROVIDED BY EXPERTS REGARDING HISTORIC NATURE OF VARIOUS GARDENS.
named programs · 3 · from sources

What they call their work

Garden and House Tour
Annual tour providing public access to various private and historic gardens in New York City
Lecture Program
Educational talks by experts on the historical and cultural significance of gardens and landscape design
Tea/Lecture Program
Combines a social tea event with expert lectures on the historic nature of various gardens
activities · 2 groups

What they do

  • Horticultural Education and Community Gardening 1 activity
    • Hosts educational lecture programs on garden history
      Organizes lecture programs led by experts that focus on the historical significance and development of gardens, contributing to public education and appreciation of horticultural heritage.
  • Public Garden Tours and Events 1 activity
    • Organizes annual garden tours in New York City
      Conducts an annual tour program featuring various gardens throughout New York City, providing public access to private and notable green spaces.
financials · form 990 · fy2023
revenue
Total revenue$299K
Contributions & grants$124K41%
Program service revenue$166K56%
Investment income$6K2%
Other revenue$3K
expenses
Total expenses$302K
Program expenses55%
Admin / overhead31%
Fundraising14%
Salaries & benefits$80K
Grants paid out$127K
Largest expense lineCompensation
balance sheet
Total assets$483K
Cash$483K
Investments$0
Liabilities$11K
Net assets$472K
Liquid reserves19.2 mo
5 years on record · 2019–2023 · YoY revenue +14.5%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2023

Who runs it

board members · 12
  • ALICE ENGEL — Director
  • BEVERLY KAZICKAS — Director
  • BONNIE JOHNSON — Director
  • CYNTHIA SCHAFFNER — Director
  • ELEANOR ALBERT — Director
  • ELIZABETH W ROWE — Director
  • LINDA BERNSTEIN — Director
  • LISA MEYER — Director
  • PATRICIA PHELAN — Director
  • SALLY EMERY — Director
  • SUSAN GOOBERMAN — Director
  • WENDY BURRELL ENRIGHT — Director
strategies · 1

How they approach the work

Named approaches extracted from this org’s sources. Where others share an approach, follow it to see the full set of orgs running it.

  • Community-Engaged Environmental Education
    methodology: community_engaged_environmental_education
    By involving the community in hands-on environmental programming, we cultivate stewardship and support for urban green spaces, because experiential learning fosters deeper connection and long-term behavioral change.