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FRIENDS OF FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH OF HUDSON INC
HUDSON, NY · EIN 271229432 · Form 990EZ · FY2024 · NTEE X11 · Religion-Related · Micro (<$100K) · friendsoffpc.org
revenue
$9K
expenses
$1K
net assets
$88K
employees
—
mission · from form 990

TO PROTECT AND PRESERVE THE HISTORICAL OLD STRUCTURE OF THE FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH, 369 WARREN STREET, HUDSON NY

profile · synthesized from sources

FRIENDS OF FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH OF HUDSON INC is a secular 501(c)(3) dedicated to preserving the historic First Presbyterian Church building at 369 Warren Street, Hudson, NY. The organization raises funds and coordinates preservation efforts for the 1837 stone structure, which serves as a community hub for cultural, social, and civic activities. It supports structural repairs, accessibility upgrades, and adaptive reuse while honoring the building’s historical and architectural significance.

named programs · 3 · from sources

What they call their work

1000 Stars Campaign
Capital campaign to raise $100,000 in matching funds for roof and ceiling replacement; donors receive star lanterns displayed in the sanctuary as recognition
Community Visioning
Hosts community meetings to gather input on future uses of the church, including music programming, art exhibitions, theatrical performances, and expanded community access
Preservation & Restoration Projects
Ongoing structural preservation including steeple, masonry, woodwork, electrical, safety systems, and ADA accessibility upgrades based on assessments by architecture+ of Troy, NY
activities · 3 groups

What they do

  • Historic Building Restoration and Preservation 1 activity
    • Historic preservation of First Presbyterian Church building
      Protects and preserves the historic First Presbyterian Church building constructed in 1837 at 369 Warren Street, Hudson, NY, including ongoing maintenance and restoration of architectural features such as steeples, masonry, woodwork, roof, slate cladding, structural trusses, and electrical, fire, security, and accessibility systems. A 2021 assessment identified structural deficiencies that prompted repairs including a new standing seam roof installed in 2023 and a 2024 roof replacement project.
  • Community Space Provision 1 activity
    • Hosting community events and service organizations
      Hosts concerts, plays, social and public service events, academic lectures, and community groups including Alcoholics Anonymous and Narcotics Anonymous; currently provides space for the Greater Hudson Promise Neighborhood and other social service organizations.
  • Community Foundation & United Way Support 1 activity
    • Incubation of civic and community organizations
      Provides capacity-building support by incubating civic organizations such as the Edith Casey Stocking Fund, Hudson Day Care Center, Hudson Community International Dinner, Re-Entry Columbia, and Staley B. Keith Social Justice Center.
financials · form 990EZ · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$9K
Contributions & grants$4K48%
Program service revenue——
Investment income$5K52%
Other revenue—
expenses
Total expenses$1K
Program expenses—
Admin / overhead—
Fundraising—
Salaries & benefits—
Grants paid out—
balance sheet
Total assets$88K
Cash—
Investments—
Liabilities—
Net assets$88K
3 years on record · 2022–2024 · YoY revenue -88.8%
relationships · 7

Who they work with

  • First Presbyterian Church of Hudson Partner — Collaborates on the preservation of the church building located at 4th and Warren Streets in Hudson, New York.
  • Greater Hudson Promise Neighborhood Partner — Building tenant sharing space at the First Presbyterian Church.
  • Greater Hudson Promise Neighborhood Partner — Houses the organization within the church building.
  • Hudson Day Care Center Partner — Civic organization incubated and launched within the church.
  • New York Landmarks Conservancy Partner — Provided funding through the Sacred Sites Program to support the installation of a new roof at the First Presbyterian Church.
  • Staley B. Keith Social Justice Center Partner — Civic organization incubated and launched within the church.
  • architecture+ Government — Conducted a building assessment in 2025 to identify preservation needs for the First Presbyterian Church.
strategies · 2

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.

  • Adaptive Reuse as Community Hub
    methodology: adaptive_reuse_community_hub
    By adapting the historic church building for multi-use programming—including arts, music, theater, and public gatherings—the organization strengthens community engagement and inclusivity because shared space enables diverse populations to connect and participate in common cultural and civic life.
  • Historic Preservation as Community Heritage
    methodology: historic_preservation
    By preserving a historic religious building, the organization maintains community heritage and cultural identity, fostering continuity and collective belonging because the physical structure symbolizes shared history and enduring values.