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HISTORIC ROYAL PALACES INC
NEW YORK, NY · EIN 311780833 · Form 990 · FY2024 · NTEE A128 · Arts, Culture & Humanities · Small ($100K-$1M)
revenue
$603K
expenses
$230K
net assets
$459K
employees
0
program ratio
93%
mission · from form 990

TO SUPPORT SOME OF THE MOST IMPORTANT AND INTERESTING HISTORIC ROYAL BUILDINGS IN THE WORLD AND RAISE AWARENESS AND EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT THESE HISTORIC BUILDINGS AND THEIR COLLECTIONS.

profile · synthesized from sources

HISTORIC ROYAL PALACES INC supports historic royal buildings and their collections through funding conservation, exhibitions, and public access initiatives. The organization raises awareness and educates the public about significant royal sites, primarily by making grants to support projects at palaces such as the Tower of London and Kensington Palace. Based in New York, it operates as a U.S.-based nonprofit supporting cultural heritage abroad.

irs program accomplishments · form 990 part iii · fy2024

What they reported doing

  1. #1 primary $48K
    TO SUPPORT GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES.
  2. #2 $32K
    TO SUPPORT DRESS CODES.
named programs · 4 · from sources

What they call their work

Crown to Couture Exhibition
Funded exhibition at Kensington Palace exploring the evolution of royal fashion and its influence on design and culture.
Dress Codes
Initiative supporting exhibitions or programs related to historical and contemporary dress, potentially linked to royal collections.
Superbloom Project
Supports the transformation of the moat at the Tower of London into a wildflower meadow to enhance biodiversity and public engagement.
Tower Maintenance and Conservation
Program supporting structural preservation and conservation efforts at the Tower of London.
activities · 3 groups

What they do

  • Historic Preservation Support Grants 3 activities
    • Funding general operations of Historic Royal Palaces
      Funds the general operations and financial sustainability of Historic Royal Palaces, supporting its overall mission and programming.
    • Funding historical costume and dress code initiatives
      Supports programs and exhibitions related to historical dress codes, costume interpretation, and fashion history through targeted grant funding.
    • Funding special historical reenactments or themed exhibits
      Finances special exhibitions that recreate or interpret significant historical events, such as the Field of Cloth of Gold exhibit.
  • Capital Infrastructure Funding 1 activity
    • Funding conservation and maintenance at the Tower of London
      Provides financial support for the maintenance, conservation, and visitor experience improvements at the Tower of London, including the Tower Entry Project and the transformation of the moat through the Superbloom project.
  • Uncategorized 1 activity
    • Funding exhibitions and historical programming at Kensington Palace
      Finances exhibitions and cultural installations at Kensington Palace, including the Crown to Couture exhibition, the Sunken Gardens restoration, and work related to the Orangery.
financials · form 990 · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$603K
Contributions & grants$603K100%
Program service revenue$00%
Investment income$00%
Other revenue$0
expenses
Total expenses$230K
Program expenses93%
Admin / overhead7%
Fundraising0%
Salaries & benefits$0
Grants paid out$215K
Largest expense lineProfessional Fees
balance sheet
Total assets$459K
Cash$445K
Investments$0
Liabilities$275
Net assets$459K
Liquid reserves23.2 mo
4 years on record · 2020–2024 · YoY revenue +250.8%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2024

Who runs it

board members · 9
  • ALICE BOYNE — RESIGNED '24
  • ANTONIA NEWMAN — DIRECTOR
  • DAVID CANNADINE — DIRECTOR
  • EDWARD CARL ALBIN FORSBERG JR — RESIGNED '24
  • GENEVIEVE MUINZER — DIRECTOR
  • HERBERT KOZLOV — DIRECTOR & CHAIRMAN
  • JAMES C MCCARROLL — DIRECTOR
  • JI YOUNG CHOI — DIRECTOR
  • MONICA GERARD-SHARP WAMBOLD — DIRECTOR/VICE CHAIR
relationships · 1

Who they work with

  • HISTORIC ROYAL PALACES Partner — Funds programs and projects operated by Historic Royal Palaces, including exhibitions, conservation, and site improvements at UK royal palaces.
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.

  • Cultural Preservation and Public Education
    methodology: cultural_preservation_and_public_education
    By preserving historic royal buildings and providing public education about their history, we foster public understanding of heritage and ensure the longevity of culturally significant sites, because engagement through education strengthens community stewardship and support for conservation.