named programs · 8 · from sources
What they call their work
Gardens & Rooms Tour
Biennial self-guided tour of private gardens and interiors hosted by the Westhampton Garden Club, promoting local horticulture and design.
Kids on the Green
Weekly family-friendly performances on Tuesdays at 5:30 pm at the Village Gazebo, corner of Main Street and Mill Road, aimed at engaging children and families.
Monday Movies on The Great Lawn
Outdoor movie screenings hosted by the Westhampton Free Library & Friends of the Westhampton Free Library, sponsored by local businesses.
Summer Craft Demonstrations
Live craft demonstrations offered by the Greater Westhampton Historical Museum at 101 Mill Road, showcasing traditional skills and local history.
Summer Gazebo Concert Series
Annual concert series in its 37th year, held Wednesdays from 7:00 to 8:30 pm at the WHB Village Green, featuring live music for the community.
The Westhampton Beach Project by Colucci
Art, music, and dance event held on The Great Lawn, curated by Ryan Colucci, highlighting local and regional creative talent.
Westhampton Beach Craft Faire
Annual craft fair hosted by the Westhampton Beach Fire Department Ladies Auxiliary, featuring local artisans and vendors.
Westhampton Beach Farmers Market
Regular farmers market providing local produce and goods to the community, supporting regional agriculture and small vendors.
activities · 8 groups
What they do
-
Community Festival & Event Production 2 activities
- Hosts community cultural eventsOrganizes recurring public events including the Summer Gazebo Concert Series on Wednesdays at the WHB Village Green, Kids on the Green performances on Tuesdays, and the Monday Movies on The Great Lawn series in partnership with the Westhampton Free Library and Friends of the Westhampton Free Library.
- Organizes art shows and craft fairsProduces and supports events including art shows featuring artisans and craftsmen displaying fine art, sculpture, stained glass, fiber, jewelry, wood furniture, pottery, and other handmade items, as well as the Westhampton Beach Craft Faire in collaboration with the Westhampton Beach Fire Department Ladies Auxiliary.
-
-
Historic Site Designation Advocacy 1 activity
- Advocates for community planning and heritage preservationSecured designation of land between the airport and the hamlet as a Planned Development District for preservation and community recreation, and successfully advocated for the Town of Southampton to sponsor a historical study of Quiogue, resulting in its designation as a “Hamlet Heritage Area” with official signage.
-
-
Local Food Market Operation 1 activity
- Hosts Westhampton Beach Farmers' MarketOrganizes and hosts the Westhampton Beach Farmers' Market with over 60 vendors, growers, and producers offering locally grown, caught, and handmade goods.
-
-
Ecological Habitat Restoration 1 activity
- Implements environmental and community infrastructure projectsCarried out a beach and dune restoration project that exceeded performance expectations, alongside village redevelopment, endangered species habitat enrichment, and improved public access.
-
-
Professional Networking Events 1 activity
- Organizes business and community networking eventsHosts regular networking business meetings at local member locations and informal networking events to help local business owners develop professional relationships and encourage collaboration, open to the public to promote community participation.
-
-
Podcast and Radio Production 1 activity
- Produces Long Island Tea podcastProduces the Long Island Tea podcast, which reaches audiences in over 70 countries, as a platform for community and regional engagement.
-
-
Historic Site Public Programming 1 activity
- Supports local heritage and educational eventsFacilitates live craft demonstrations at the Greater Westhampton Historical Museum and supports the biennial Gardens & Rooms Tour hosted by the Westhampton Garden Club as a self-guided event.
-
-
Uncategorized 1 activity
- Provides community information and listingsMaintains detailed community listings for villages and hamlets in the Greater Westhampton area on its website and manages an email list with a commitment to privacy by not sharing it with other organizations.
-
financials · form 990 · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$178K
Contributions & grants$28K16%
Program service revenue$150K84%
Investment income$50%
Other revenue$0
expenses
Total expenses$171K
Program expenses35%
Admin / overhead65%
Fundraising0%
Salaries & benefits$81K
Grants paid out$0
Largest expense lineCompensation
balance sheet
Total assets$101K
Cash$89K
Investments$0
Liabilities$43
Net assets$101K
Liquid reserves6.2 mo
3 years on record · 2020–2024 · YoY revenue +1.5%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2024
Who runs it
board members · 9
- Brian Nydegger — Treasurer
- Brian Sckipp — Vice President
- Candice Huffine — Director
- Chris Jubinski — Secretary
- Jennifer Sperber — Director
- Lillian Schon — Director
- Liz Lambrecht — President
- Mariana Montesdeoca — Director
- Vincent Pesce — Director
relationships · 49
Who they work with
- DISCOVER LONG ISLAND Network — Member of regional tourism promotion network
- DISCOVER LONG ISLAND Network — Partner organization in regional tourism promotion
- DISCOVER LONG ISLAND Partner — Partner in regional tourism promotion
- DISCOVER LONG ISLAND Partner — Partner organization linked from the Greater Westhampton Chamber of Commerce website
- DISCOVER LONG ISLAND Partner — Partner organization promoting tourism and economic development on Long Island.
- Discover Long Island Government — Tourism promotion partner linked through Chamber website.
- Discover Long Island Network — Member of the Discover Long Island tourism partnership.
- Discover Long Island Partner — Collaborates on regional tourism promotion to enhance visibility and attract visitors to the area.
- Discover Long Island Partner — Collaborates with Discover Long Island to promote tourism and support local businesses in the region.
- Discover Long Island Partner — Partner organization linked from the Greater Westhampton Chamber of Commerce website
- EAST END GETAWAY Network — Member of regional tourism promotion network
- EAST END GETAWAY Network — Partner in the East End Getaway regional tourism initiative.
- EAST END GETAWAY Network — Partner organization in regional tourism promotion
- EAST END GETAWAY Partner — Partner in regional tourism promotion
- EAST END GETAWAY Partner — Partner organization linked from the Greater Westhampton Chamber of Commerce website
- EAST END GETAWAY Partner — Partner organization supporting regional tourism and visitor engagement.
- East End Getaway Partner — Collaborates with East End Getaway to promote tourism and help visitors plan trips to the East End of Long Island.
- East End Getaway Partner — Partner organization linked from the Greater Westhampton Chamber of Commerce website
- East End Getaway Partner — Partners to promote the Greater Westhampton area as a destination through joint marketing efforts.
- East End Getaway Partner — Regional tourism partner linked through Chamber website.
- Friends of the Westhampton Free Library Partner — Co-sponsors the Monday Movies on The Great Lawn series.
- Greater Westhampton Historical Museum Partner — Hosts live craft demonstrations supported by the Chamber.
- Hamptons Visitors Council Coalition — Member of the Hamptons Visitors Council, a coalition of Chambers of Commerce promoting tourism in the Hamptons.
- I LOVE NY Government — Regional tourism partner linked through Chamber website.
- I LOVE NY Network — Member of regional tourism promotion network
- I LOVE NY Network — Member of the I LOVE NY promotional network
- I LOVE NY Network — Member of the I LOVE NY tourism network.
- I LOVE NY Network — Partner organization in regional tourism promotion
- I LOVE NY Partner — Collaborates on regional promotion through shared tourism branding and outreach.
- I LOVE NY Partner — Partner organization linked from the Greater Westhampton Chamber of Commerce website
+ 19 more
strategies · 5
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.
- Business Networking for Local Economic Growth 92 orgsmethodology: business_networkingBy connecting local business owners and facilitating resource sharing and cooperative promotion, we strengthen the local economy because relationships and collaboration reduce costs and increase sustainability of small businesses.shared approach: Network-Driven Development →
- Community Event Programming to Strengthen Local Culture 92 orgsmethodology: family-centered-public-programmingBy hosting recurring public concerts and family-friendly events, we foster community engagement and support local culture because accessible shared experiences build social cohesion and sustain cultural vitality.shared approach: Network-Driven Development →
- Destination Marketing Through Local Asset Promotion 58 orgsmethodology: destination_marketing_through_local_assetsBy highlighting cultural events, natural resources, and distinctive businesses, we attract visitors and new residents because showcasing authentic local assets enhances regional appeal and drives tourism-based economic growth.shared approach: Destination Marketing for Economic Growth →
- Integrated Coastal Management for Community Resiliencemethodology: integrated_coastal_managementBy combining hazard mitigation, habitat enrichment, and intergovernmental collaboration, we stabilize shorelines and protect communities because an ecologically and institutionally coordinated approach produces more durable coastal protection.
- Quality of Life Advocacy for Community Well-Beingmethodology: quality_of_life_advocacyBy focusing on local issues that impact daily life, we improve community well-being because addressing tangible concerns like infrastructure, safety, and environment increases resident satisfaction and economic vitality.