named programs · 3 · from sources
What they call their work
Annual Preservation Awards
Recognizes outstanding contributions to the preservation of Georgian architecture through an annual award presentation
Lectures and Study Trips
Hosts a seasonal series of lectures and study trips in the New York area and beyond to foster appreciation of Georgian architecture
Young Georgians
Program for young adults under 40 that organizes social and educational events focused on British art, architecture, and design
activities · 2 groups
What they do
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Architecture and Design Public Education Programs 2 activities
- Organizing educational events and tours on Georgian architectureHosts lectures, walking tours, exhibition visits, and day-long excursions focused on Georgian architecture and design, including events at historic homes, cemeteries, cultural institutions, and private clubs in locations such as New York, Connecticut, Delaware, and Brooklyn.
- Promoting the study and appreciation of Georgian architectureEngages in advancing public understanding and preservation of Georgian architectural heritage through educational programming and advocacy, aligned with the mission of supporting Georgian architectural conservation.
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Historic Preservation Support Grants 1 activity
- Funding research, analysis, and restoration of historically important architectural sitesProvides grants to support the study, preservation, and restoration of historically significant Georgian architectural sites, including contributions to the restoration of the Georgian Group headquarters in Fitzroy Square and support for monitoring historic buildings in England and Wales.
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financials · form 990EZ · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$29K
Contributions & grants——
Program service revenue$15K51%
Investment income$5K16%
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expenses
Total expenses$27K
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balance sheet
Total assets$126K
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Net assets$124K
5 years on record · 2020–2024 · YoY revenue -11.5%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2024
Who runs it
board members · 6
- Christine Speare — Board Member
- Jeri Sedlar — Board Member
- Mr Lansing Moore — Board Member
- Mrs Eric L Hoyle — Board Member
- Mrs Francis Goudie — Board Member
- Ms Nicole Deodato — Board Member
relationships · 11
Who they work with
- British Consulate, New York Government — Local diplomatic office supporting British-American organizations in the New York area; listed as a resource.
- British Embassy in the United States Government — Provides diplomatic and informational support related to British heritage and culture in the U.S.; listed as a resource.
- Classical American Homes Preservation Trust Partner — Organization with aligned mission in preserving classical residential architecture in America; listed as a related organization.
- Friends of the Georgian Society of Jamaica Partner — U.S.-linked organization supporting preservation of Georgian-era heritage in Jamaica; listed as a related entity.
- Georgian Group Partner — Supports the work of the Georgian Group in England; collaborates to expand knowledge and public awareness of Georgian design.
- Irish Georgian Society Partner — Sister organization focused on architectural heritage in Ireland; listed as a related entity with shared preservation goals.
- National Trust for Scotland Foundation USA Partner — U.S. friends group supporting the National Trust for Scotland; listed as a related transatlantic preservation organization.
- Royal Oak Foundation Partner — U.S.-based nonprofit supporting the National Trust for England, Wales and Northern Ireland; listed as a related organization in the heritage preservation space.
- The Georgian Group Partner — Collaborates with The Georgian Group in London to promote the appreciation and preservation of Georgian architecture, art, and design.
- The Georgian Group Partner — Collaborates with The Georgian Group, a UK-based organization focused on historic preservation, to support shared conservation goals.
- The Georgian Group Partner — Primary UK-based partner organization focused on the preservation of Georgian architecture; American Friends raises funds and awareness in support of its work.
strategies · 3
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 through Education and Restorationmethodology: cultural-preservation-through-education-and-restorationBy promoting scholarly study and public appreciation of Georgian architecture, we strengthen the foundation for its restoration and long-term preservation, because informed public and academic engagement increases the cultural value and political will necessary to protect historic structures.
- Engagement through Social and Educational Eventsmethodology: engagement-through-social-and-educational-eventsBy combining networking, socialization, and cultural programming in events targeted at young adults, we increase intergenerational engagement in preservation efforts, because peer-connected learning and accessible formats lower barriers to participation and foster sustained interest in historic architecture.
- Transatlantic Heritage Preservationmethodology: transatlantic-heritage-preservationBy mobilizing U.S.-based fundraising and support, we enable conservation efforts in the UK led by The Georgian Group, because transatlantic collaboration expands financial and advocacy capacity beyond national boundaries to protect shared architectural heritage.