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SCARSDALE FORUM INC
SCARSDALE, NY · EIN 061687418 · Form 990EZ · FY2024 · NTEE S052 · Community Improvement · Micro (<$100K) · scarsdaleforum.com
revenue
$27K
expenses
$11K
net assets
$220K
employees
—
mission · from form 990

THE SCARSDALE FORUM INC.'S MISSION IS TO A)PROCURE ACCURATE INFORMATION BY IMPARTIAL STUDY ON ALL MATTERS AFFECTING THE WELFARE OF THE TOWN AND VILLAGE OF SCARSDALE, NY AND TO DISSEMINATE SUCH INFORMATION IN ORDER TO CONTRIBUTE TO AN INFORMED PUBLIC JUDGMENT; B) TO CONDUCT OPEN PUBLIC MEETINGS AT WHICH INFORMATION ON MATTERS OF INTEREST IN THE TOWN AND VILLAGE OF SCARSDALE, NY, DRAWING IN PART UPON BUT NOT LIMITED TO STUDIES PREPARED BY OR FOR THE FORUM, MAY BE PRESENTED AND FREELY DISCUSSED IN A COMMUNITY FORUM ; C) TO PROMOTE VOLUNTEERISM IN A SPIRIT OF COMMUNITY BETTERMENT AND CONCERTED AND INTELLIGENT ACTION ON ALL MATTERS AFFECTING THE WELFARE OF THE TOWN AND VILLAGE OF SCARSDALE, NY; AND D) TO CONDUCT ANY AND ALL OTHER ACTIVITIES AS SHALL FROM TIME TO TIME BE FOUND APPROPRIATE IN CONNECTION WITH THE FOREGOING AND AS ARE LAWFUL FOR A NOT-FOR-PROFIT CORPORATION.

profile · synthesized from sources

Scarsdale Forum Inc. is a volunteer-driven nonprofit organization founded in 1904 that fosters civic engagement in Scarsdale and the Mamaroneck Strip community. It promotes informed public dialogue on local municipal, school, and civic issues through committees, public events, written reports, and community surveys. The organization aims to improve community welfare by encouraging volunteerism and intelligent collective action.

named programs · 4 · from sources

What they call their work

Committees
Organized groups that meet regularly to discuss local issues, conduct research, and produce reports on municipal and civic matters affecting the community.
Public Event Programs
Hosts public events designed to engage the community in dialogue on civic, school, and municipal affairs.
Surveys
Conducts community surveys to gather input from residents on issues affecting the town and village.
Written Reports
Prepares and disseminates reports based on studies and discussions to inform the public and contribute to community decision-making.
activities · 2 groups

What they do

  • Neighborhood Civic Engagement 3 activities
    • Conducting impartial research and publishing reports on civic matters
      Procures accurate information through impartial study on local civic issues and produces written reports and surveys to inform public judgment and benefit the Scarsdale and Mamaroneck Strip communities.
    • Facilitating community engagement through committee work
      Enables community members to engage with civic issues affecting Scarsdale and the Mamaroneck Strip through structured committee activities and volunteerism in support of community betterment.
    • Organizing public forums on civic issues
      Conducts open public meetings to present and discuss information on matters affecting the welfare of the town and village of Scarsdale, NY, as part of its mission to foster informed community engagement.
  • Community Service and Charitable Outreach 1 activity
    • Providing educational and charitable services to local communities
      Delivers educational and charitable services focused on the Village of Scarsdale and Mamaroneck Strip, supporting civic awareness and community welfare.
financials · form 990EZ · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$27K
Contributions & grants$7K25%
Program service revenue——
Investment income$5K17%
Other revenue—
expenses
Total expenses$11K
Program expenses—
Admin / overhead—
Fundraising—
Salaries & benefits—
Grants paid out—
balance sheet
Total assets$220K
Cash—
Investments—
Liabilities—
Net assets$220K
5 years on record · 2020–2024 · YoY revenue +112.8%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2024

Who runs it

board members · 19
  • ART RUBLIN — DIRECTOR
  • B KATHLEEN MUNGUIA — DIRECTOR
  • BECKY BACH — DIRECTOR
  • CHRISTINE WESTON — DIRECTOR
  • DAN KOVEL — DIRECTOR
  • DARLENE LEFRANCOIS HABER — DIRECTOR
  • DAVID FENIGSTEIN — DIRECTOR
  • ELI MATTIOLI — DIRECTOR
  • ERIN RUDENSKY — DIRECTOR
  • JONATHAN MARK — DIRECTOR
  • KRISTEN ZAKIERSKI — DIRECTOR
  • LISA VANGUNDY — DIRECTOR
  • LIZA LEE — DIRECTOR
  • MATTHEW MARTIN — DIRECTOR
  • PERI ZELIG — DIRECTOR
  • ROBERT MAWSON — DIRECTOR
  • SETH ROSS — DIRECTOR
  • SHABINA ANWAR — DIRECTOR
  • SUSAN DOUGLASS — 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.

  • Civic Dialogue Platform
    methodology: civic_dialogue_platform
    By creating structured forums for inclusive community dialogue on local issues, the organization fosters civic engagement and collective action because open, facilitated discussion enables diverse stakeholders to develop shared understanding and influence public judgment.