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Greenwood Lake Centennial Committee Corporation
Greenwood Lake, NY · EIN 884369763 · Form 990EZ · FY2023 · NTEE S21 · Community Improvement · Micro (<$100K) · gwlcentennial.org
revenue
$39K
expenses
$18K
net assets
$21K
employees
—
mission · from form 990

The mission of Greenwood Lake Centennial Committee is to develop and execute programs, projects and activities to commemorate the hundredth anniversary of the incorporation of the Village of Greenwood Lake, New York.

profile · synthesized from sources

The Greenwood Lake Centennial Committee Corporation is a nonprofit organization based in Greenwood Lake, New York, established to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the village's incorporation. It is developing the Centennial Park as a permanent tribute to the village's history, featuring engraved pavers that honor individuals, families, and historic figures connected to the community. The project is funded through public donations, particularly via a brick sponsorship campaign.

named programs · 1 · from sources

What they call their work

Centennial Park Brick Campaign
A fundraising initiative enabling community members, former residents, and supporters to sponsor engraved bricks placed in the walkways of Greenwood Lake Centennial Park, with options to honor individuals, families, veterans, or businesses
activities · 4 groups

What they do

  • Community Festival & Event Production 1 activity
    • Organizing centennial commemoration programs and events
      Plans and executes programs, projects, and events to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the incorporation of the Village of Greenwood Lake, including a Laker Reunion, Centennial Parade and Family Fun Day, and a Time Capsule Reveal followed by a baseball game in August 2024.
  • Local History Publishing 1 activity
    • Producing and distributing commemorative historical publications
      Produces and distributes two editions of a commemorative publication titled The Greenwood Lake Villager, including a 28-page newspaper honoring the village's centennial and the history of its predecessor publications.
  • Commemorative Brick and Memorial Installations 1 activity
    • Selling engraved bricks to support permanent historical installations
      Offers individuals and organizations the opportunity to purchase engraved bricks that become a permanent part of Centennial Park’s historical walkways, integrating community participation into the preservation of local history.
  • Uncategorized 1 activity
    • Developing and maintaining Centennial Park as a historical education site
      Develops and maintains Centennial Park adjacent to Orange County's largest freshwater lake, connecting it to the village’s transportation and tourism history, including the historic Windermere landing site, with engraved pavers and walkways that preserve and promote local history.
financials · form 990EZ · fy2023
revenue
Total revenue$39K
Contributions & grants$30K78%
Program service revenue——
Investment income——
Other revenue—
expenses
Total expenses$18K
Program expenses—
Admin / overhead—
Fundraising—
Salaries & benefits—
Grants paid out—
balance sheet
Total assets$21K
Cash—
Investments—
Liabilities—
Net assets$21K
1 years on record · 2023–2023
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2023

Who runs it

board members · 2
  • MIchael Hodge — Trustee
  • Peter Lyons Hall — Trustee
relationships · 4

Who they work with

  • Greenwood Lake Centennial Committee Partner — Sponsor a Banner in the Village
  • Polar Engraving Partner — Partner responsible for producing engraved bricks for the Centennial Park fundraising campaign.
  • The Elks Lodge Partner — Hosting the Laker Reunion event as part of the centennial celebration.
  • Winstanley Park Partner — Hosting the Family Fun Day following the Centennial Parade.
strategies · 1

How they approach the work

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  • Place-Based Historical Commemoration
    methodology: place_based_commemoration
    By creating permanent physical installations—such as educational park spaces and engraved pavers—at historically significant locations, we foster community improvement and deepen public connection to local history because immersive, site-specific experiences make heritage tangible and memorable.