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THE HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF THE NEW YORK COURTS
WHITE PLAINS, NY · EIN 820554364 · Form 990 · FY2024 · NTEE A80 · Arts, Culture & Humanities · Small ($100K-$1M)
revenue
$642K
expenses
$415K
net assets
$721K
employees
4
volunteers
24
program ratio
61%
profile · synthesized from sources

Nonprofit organization dedicated to preserving and educating the public about New York State's legal history. Produces public educational programs, including webinars, in-person, and hybrid events on topics such as judicial independence, constitutional law, and landmark cases. Publishes scholarly content, including the journal Judicial Notice and annual calendars, focused on historical moments in the New York courts.

irs program accomplishments · form 990 part iii · fy2024

What they reported doing

  1. #1 primary $39K
    EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC ON TOPICS OF NYS LEGAL HISTORY WERE CONDUCTED IN A VARIETY OF FORMATS - BY WEBINARS FOR ONLINE PROGRAMMING, IN-PERSON, AND HYBRID OFFERING BOTH CHOICES. BELOW IS A LIST OF PUBLIC PROGRAMS:- IN-PERSON: YOUNG LAWYERS COMMITTEE WELCOME CELEBRATION | FEBRUARY 20, 2024- HYBRID: JUDICIAL INDEPENDENCE: THE ISRAELI EXPERIENCE | MARCH 4, 2024- HYBRID: CELEBRATING EMELINE, THE HEROINE OF THE LEMMON SLAVE CASE: A HIGH-WATER MARK FOR THE NEW YORK COURTS | MAY 21, 2024- HYBRID: HON. NORMAN GOODMAN LECTURENY COUNTY COURTHOUSE WPA MURALS: WHO CREATED THEM AND WHAT DO THEY REPRESENT? | JUNE 25, 2024- HYBRID: THE EVOLUTION OF THE U.S. CONSTITUTION: A CONSTITUTION DAY LOOK BACK AND FORWARD | SEPTEMBER 17, 2024- HYBRID: A CONVERSATION ON CONSTITUTIONALISM AND THE RULE OF LAW WITH TWO PRESIDING JUSTICES | OCTOBER 23, 2024
  2. #2 $47K
    PUBLICATIONS- THE SOCIETY PUBLISHED AND DISTRIBUTED TO ITS MEMBERS THE 2024 ANNUAL CALENDAR. THE TOPIC FOR THE 2024 CALENDAR IS NEW YORK COURTS OF YESTERYEAR: HOW WE BEGAN AND WHERE WE ARE. - THE SOCIETY ALSO PUBLISHED 60 CENTRE STREET: A LOOK BACK, WITH SOME RUMINATIONS ABOUT THE FUTURE. THIS ARTICLE EXPLORES THE HISTORY OF THE ICONIC COURTHOUSE, FROM ITS CREATION TO TODAY.
named programs · 2 · from sources

What they call their work

Educational Public Programs
Hosts webinars, in-person, and hybrid events on topics in New York legal history, including judicial independence, constitutional law, and landmark court cases.
Publications
Produces and distributes the annual calendar and the scholarly journal Judicial Notice; also contributes to books on significant legal cases in New York history.
activities · 2 groups

What they do

  • Legal Professional Development & Networking 1 activity
    • Conduct public educational programs on New York State legal history
      Hosts public educational programs in in-person, hybrid, and webinar formats covering topics such as judicial independence, constitutional evolution, landmark cases, and contributions of diverse legal professionals. Programs have addressed events like the Lemmon slave case, Gibbons v. Ogden, LGBTQ rights milestones, and judicial figures including Judith S. Kaye and Benjamin Cardozo.
  • Local History Publishing 1 activity
    • Produce and distribute publications on New York State court history
      Produces and distributes annual calendars and periodicals such as Judicial Notice, and supports the publication of historical works related to New York courts. Examples include the 2024 calendar "New York Courts of Yesteryear," the article "60 Centre Street," and contributions to the book "The Eight" on a pre-Civil War freedom case.
financials · form 990 · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$642K
Contributions & grants$628K98%
Program service revenue$4K1%
Investment income$21K3%
Other revenue$-11K
expenses
Total expenses$415K
Program expenses61%
Admin / overhead30%
Fundraising9%
Salaries & benefits$267K
Grants paid out$1K
Largest expense lineCompensation
balance sheet
Total assets$731K
Cash$710K
Investments$0
Liabilities$10K
Net assets$721K
Liquid reserves20.5 mo
5 years on record · 2020–2024 · YoY revenue +82.2%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2024

Who runs it

paid leadership · 2
NameTitleHours/wkCompensation
MOREY ALLISON M EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AS OF MAY 2024 40 $102K
MARCUS MARILYN EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR THRU MAY 2024 40 $57K
board members · 23
  • BARNETT HELAINE M ESQ — TRUSTEE
  • DRYLEWSKI ALEXANDER C ESQ — TRUSTEE
  • EDLIN RICHARD A ESQ — TRUSTEE
  • FREEDMAN HON HELEN E — SECRETARY & TRUSTEE
  • GARCIA HON MICHAEL J — TRUSTEE
  • GIUFFRA ROBERT J JR ESQ — CHAIR & TRUSTEE
  • GLAZER DENNIS E ESQ — TRUSTEE THRU JAN 2024
  • GOODWIN DAVID L ESQ — TRUSTEE
  • GREENBERG HENRY M ESQ — VICE CHAIR & TRUSTEE
  • JOHNSON PROF PAULA C — TRUSTEE
  • KAMINS HON BARRY — TRUSTEE
  • KAPLAN ROBERTA A ESQ — TRUSTEE
  • KENNEDY HENRY J ESQ — TREASURER, CHR FINANCE & TRUSTEE
  • LEAHY MICHAEL W ESQ — TRUSTEE
  • LEVIN A THOMAS ESQ — COUNSEL & TRUSTEE
  • LEVINE ALAN ESQ — EXECUTIVE VP & TRUSTEE
  • LIPPMAN JONATHAN — PRESIDENT & TRUSTEE
  • LYNCH LORETTA E — TRUSTEE
  • MCKENZIE TROY ESQ — TRUSTEE
  • MILONAS HON E LEO — TRUSTEE THRU JAN 2024
  • MOSKOWITZ LAUREN A — TRUSTEE
  • RENWICK HON DIANNE T — VICE-CHAIR & TRUSTEE
  • SIFFERT JOHN S ESQ — VICE CHAIR & TRUSTEE
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