PROJECT FOR PUBLIC SPACES INC: Form 990, tax year 2024
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- Organization
- PROJECT FOR PUBLIC SPACES INC (EIN 13-2808114)
- Tax period
- 2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31
- Filed
- 2025-08-28
- IRS object ID
- 202502409349301320
- Schema version
- 2024v5.2
- Source
- Download XML · Original 990 at ProPublica
Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.
Return header ReturnHeader
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return | 2025-08-28T11:24:25-05:00 | ReturnTs |
| Tax Period End | 2024-12-31 | TaxPeriodEndDt |
Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparer Firm EIN | 131655065 | PreparerFirmEIN |
Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | LUTZ & CARR LLP | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 551 5TH AVENUE SUITE 400 | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | NEW YORK | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | NY | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 10176 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return Type | 990 | ReturnTypeCd |
| Tax Period Begin | 2024-01-01 | TaxPeriodBeginDt |
Filer Filer
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EIN | 132808114 | EIN |
Business Name BusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | PROJECT FOR PUBLIC SPACES INC | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Control | PROJ | BusinessNameControlTxt |
| Phone | 2126205660 | PhoneNum |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 49 5TH AVE 1025 | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | BROOKLYN | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | NY | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 11217 | ZIPCd |
Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | KELLY VEREL | PersonNm |
| Person Title | CO-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | PersonTitleTxt |
| Phone | 2126205660 | PhoneNum |
| Signature | 2025-08-28 | SignatureDt |
| Discuss With Paid Preparer | Yes (1) | DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| IRS Responsible Prty Info Curr | 0 | IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd |
Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparer Person | JESSICA DIGIAMO DIAZ | PreparerPersonNm |
| PTIN | P01994693 | PTIN |
| Phone | 2126972299 | PhoneNum |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Tax | 2024 | TaxYr |
| Build TS | 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z | BuildTS |
Form 990 IRS990
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Principal Officer | KELLY VEREL | PrincipalOfficerNm |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 49 5TH AVE 1025 | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | BROOKLYN | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | NY | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 11217 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Receipts | $2,869,759 | GrossReceiptsAmt |
| Group Return For Affiliates | 0 | GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd |
| Organization501c3 | Yes (X) | Organization501c3Ind |
| Website Address | WWW.PPS.ORG | WebsiteAddressTxt |
| Type Of Organization Corp | Yes (X) | TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd |
| Formation | 1975 | FormationYr |
| Legal Domicile State | NY | LegalDomicileStateCd |
| Activity Or Mission | DEDICATED TO HELPING PEOPLE CREATE AND SUSTAIN PUBLIC SPACES THAT BUILD STRONGER COMMUNITIES. | ActivityOrMissionDesc |
| Voting Members Governing Body | 11 | VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt |
| Voting Members Independent | 11 | VotingMembersIndependentCnt |
| Total Employee | 13 | TotalEmployeeCnt |
| Total Volunteers | 11 | TotalVolunteersCnt |
| Total Gross UBI | $0 | TotalGrossUBIAmt |
| Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm | $0 | NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt |
| PY Contributions Grants | $1,236,927 | PYContributionsGrantsAmt |
| CY Contributions Grants | $2,048,470 | CYContributionsGrantsAmt |
| PY Program Service Revenue | $404,452 | PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt |
| CY Program Service Revenue | $796,877 | CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt |
| PY Investment Income | $163 | PYInvestmentIncomeAmt |
| CY Investment Income | $7,558 | CYInvestmentIncomeAmt |
| PY Other Revenue | $10,689 | PYOtherRevenueAmt |
| CY Other Revenue | $16,854 | CYOtherRevenueAmt |
| PY Total Revenue | $1,652,231 | PYTotalRevenueAmt |
| CY Total Revenue | $2,869,759 | CYTotalRevenueAmt |
| PY Grants And Similar Paid | $390,000 | PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt |
| CY Grants And Similar Paid | $740,000 | CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt |
| PY Benefits Paid To Members | $0 | PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt |
| CY Benefits Paid To Members | $0 | CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt |
| PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid | $1,141,520 | PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt |
| CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid | $1,366,882 | CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt |
| PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns | $41,000 | PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt |
| CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns | $0 | CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt |
| CY Total Fundraising Expense | $118,798 | CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt |
| PY Other Expenses | $428,154 | PYOtherExpensesAmt |
| CY Other Expenses | $591,838 | CYOtherExpensesAmt |
| PY Total Expenses | $2,000,674 | PYTotalExpensesAmt |
| CY Total Expenses | $2,698,720 | CYTotalExpensesAmt |
| PY Revenues Less Expenses | -$348,443 | PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt |
| CY Revenues Less Expenses | $171,039 | CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt |
| Total Assets BOY | $1,385,223 | TotalAssetsBOYAmt |
| Total Assets EOY | $1,893,784 | TotalAssetsEOYAmt |
| Total Liabilities BOY | $330,257 | TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt |
| Total Liabilities EOY | $667,779 | TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY | $1,054,966 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY | $1,226,005 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt |
| Mission | PROJECT FOR PUBLIC SPACES, INC. IS A NOT FOR PROFIT ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO HELPING PEOPLE CREATE AND SUSTAIN PUBLIC SPACES THAT BUILD STRONGER COMMUNITIES. | MissionDesc |
| Significant New Program Srvc | 0 | SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd |
| Significant Change | 0 | SignificantChangeInd |
| Expense | $1,868,690 | ExpenseAmt |
| Grant | $740,000 | GrantAmt |
| Revenue | $656,478 | RevenueAmt |
| Desc | PLACEMAKING PROGRAM:THE PLACEMAKING PROGRAM AIMS TO CENTER THE NEEDS OF LOCAL RESIDENTS IN THE CREATION AND IMPROVEMENT PUBLIC SPACES. IN 2024, OUR TEAM COMPLETED SEVERAL TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE PROJECTS ACROSS THE USA, INCLUDING, AS PART OF OUR COMMUNITY PLACEMAKING GRANTS, WORKING WITH 14 PUBLIC SPACE STEWARDS TO IMPROVE A PUBLIC SPACE IN THEIR COMMUNITY BY UPLIFTING LOCAL VOICES IN THEIR DESIGN, PROGRAMMING, AND MANAGEMENT. THE 4TH INTERNATIONAL PLACEMAKING WEEK IN BALTIMORE, CO-HOSTED WITH THE NEIGHBORHOOD DESIGN CENTER, BROUGHT TOGETHER OVER 600 ATTENDEES FROM 11 COUNTRIES AND 195 CITIES IN JUNE. 29 PLACEMAKING ROUNDUP NEWSLETTERS WERE PUBLISHED AND 300 PEOPLE ATTENDED OUR PLACEMAKING TRAININGS. | Desc |
Prog Srvc Accom Acty2 ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Expense | $219,153 | ExpenseAmt |
| Revenue | $157,253 | RevenueAmt |
| Desc | MARKET CITIES:THE MARKET CITIES PROGRAM STRENGTHENS THE REGIONAL SYSTEMS BEHIND THE MARKET STALLS, CONNECTING AND SUPPORTING A DIVERSE SET OF STAKEHOLDERS THROUGH RESEARCH, SPECIALIZED TRAINING, AND A NETWORK OF PEERS. IN 2024, THE TEAM WORKED ON PROJECTS WITH GROWNYC GREENMARKET AND OMAHA, NE, AND THE MARKET CITIES NETWORK, A FORUM THAT BRINGS TOGETHER MARKET LEADERS FROM AROUND THE WORLD, CELEBRATED ITS FIRST ANNIVERSARY, GROWING BY 46% TO INCLUDE 50 MEMBER ORGANIZATIONS WORLDWIDE. 26 BIWEEKLY BAZAAR NEWSLETTERS WERE PUBLISHED AND 43 PEOPLE ATTENDED THE HOW TO CREATE SUCCESSFUL MARKETS TRAINING. | Desc |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Program Service Expenses | $2,087,843 | TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt |
| Described In Section501c3 | Yes (1) | DescribedInSection501c3Ind |
| Schedule B Required | Yes (1) | ScheduleBRequiredInd |
| Political Campaign Acty | 0 | PoliticalCampaignActyInd |
| Lobbying Activities | 0 | LobbyingActivitiesInd |
| Subject To Proxy Tax | 0 | SubjectToProxyTaxInd |
| Donor Advised Fund | 0 | DonorAdvisedFundInd |
| Conservation Easements | 0 | ConservationEasementsInd |
| Collections Of Art | 0 | CollectionsOfArtInd |
| Credit Counseling | 0 | CreditCounselingInd |
| Donor Rstr Or Quasi Endowments | 0 | DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd |
| Report Land Building Equipment | 0 | ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd |
| Report Investments Other Sec | 0 | ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd |
| Report Program Related Invst | 0 | ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd |
| Report Other Assets | 0 | ReportOtherAssetsInd |
| Report Other Liabilities | 0 | ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd |
| Include FIN48 Footnote | 0 | IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd |
| Independent Audit Fincl Stmt | Yes (1) | IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd |
| Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt | 0 | ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd |
| School Operating | 0 | SchoolOperatingInd |
| Foreign Office | 0 | ForeignOfficeInd |
| Foreign Activities | 0 | ForeignActivitiesInd |
| More Than5000 K To Org | 0 | MoreThan5000KToOrgInd |
| More Than5000 K To Individuals | 0 | MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd |
| Professional Fundraising | 0 | ProfessionalFundraisingInd |
| Fundraising Activities | 0 | FundraisingActivitiesInd |
| Gaming Activities | 0 | GamingActivitiesInd |
| Operate Hospital | 0 | OperateHospitalInd |
| Grants To Organizations | Yes (1) | GrantsToOrganizationsInd |
| Grants To Individuals | 0 | GrantsToIndividualsInd |
| Schedule J Required | Yes (1) | ScheduleJRequiredInd |
| Tax Exempt Bonds | 0 | TaxExemptBondsInd |
| Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans | 0 | EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd |
| PY Excess Benefit Trans | 0 | PYExcessBenefitTransInd |
| Loan Outstanding | 0 | LoanOutstandingInd |
| Grant To Related Person | 0 | GrantToRelatedPersonInd |
| Business Rln With Org Mem | 0 | BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd |
| Business Rln With Fam Mem | 0 | BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd |
| Business Rln With35 Ctrl Ent | 0 | BusinessRlnWith35CtrlEntInd |
| Deductible Non Cash Contri | 0 | DeductibleNonCashContriInd |
| Deductible Art Contribution | 0 | DeductibleArtContributionInd |
| Terminate Operations | 0 | TerminateOperationsInd |
| Partial Liquidation | 0 | PartialLiquidationInd |
| Disregarded Entity | 0 | DisregardedEntityInd |
| Related Entity | 0 | RelatedEntityInd |
| Related Organization Ctrl Ent | 0 | RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd |
| Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org | 0 | TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd |
| Activities Conducted Prtshp | 0 | ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd |
| Schedule O Required | Yes (1) | ScheduleORequiredInd |
| IRP Document | 23 | IRPDocumentCnt |
| IRP Document W2 G | 0 | IRPDocumentW2GCnt |
| Backup Wthld Compliance | Yes (1) | BackupWthldComplianceInd |
| Employee | 13 | EmployeeCnt |
| Employment Tax Returns Filed | Yes (1) | EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd |
| Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit | 0 | UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd |
| Foreign Financial Account | 0 | ForeignFinancialAccountInd |
| Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans | 0 | ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd |
| Taxable Party Notification | 0 | TaxablePartyNotificationInd |
| Nondeductible Contributions | 0 | NondeductibleContributionsInd |
| Quid Pro Quo Contributions | Yes (1) | QuidProQuoContributionsInd |
| Quid Pro Quo Contri Discl | Yes (1) | QuidProQuoContriDisclInd |
| Form8282 Property Disposed Of | 0 | Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd |
| Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft Cntrct | 0 | RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd |
| Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft Cntrct | 0 | PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd |
| Indoor Tanning Services | 0 | IndoorTanningServicesInd |
| Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt | 0 | SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd |
| Subject To Excs Tax Net Invst Inc | 0 | SubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd |
| Info In Schedule O Part VI | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd |
| Governing Body Voting Members | 11 | GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt |
| Independent Voting Member | 11 | IndependentVotingMemberCnt |
| Family Or Business Rln | 0 | FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd |
| Delegation Of Mgmt Duties | 0 | DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd |
| Change To Org Documents | 0 | ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd |
| Material Diversion Or Misuse | 0 | MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd |
| Members Or Stockholders | 0 | MembersOrStockholdersInd |
| Election Of Board Members | 0 | ElectionOfBoardMembersInd |
| Decisions Subject To Approva | 0 | DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd |
| Minutes Of Governing Body | Yes (1) | MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd |
| Minutes Of Committees | Yes (1) | MinutesOfCommitteesInd |
| Officer Mailing Address | 0 | OfficerMailingAddressInd |
| Local Chapters | 0 | LocalChaptersInd |
| Form990 Provided To Gvrn Body | Yes (1) | Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd |
| Conflict Of Interest Policy | Yes (1) | ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd |
| Annual Disclosure Covered Prsn | Yes (1) | AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd |
| Regular Monitoring Enfrc | Yes (1) | RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd |
| Whistleblower Policy | Yes (1) | WhistleblowerPolicyInd |
| Document Retention Policy | Yes (1) | DocumentRetentionPolicyInd |
| Compensation Process CEO | Yes (1) | CompensationProcessCEOInd |
| Compensation Process Other | Yes (1) | CompensationProcessOtherInd |
| Investment In Joint Venture | 0 | InvestmentInJointVentureInd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | CA | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | NY | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
| Other Website | Yes (X) | OtherWebsiteInd |
| Upon Request | Yes (X) | UponRequestInd |
Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | KELLY VEREL | PersonNm |
| Phone | 9177634139 | PhoneNum |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 415 ABLEMARLE RD APT 2K | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | BROOKLYN | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | NY | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 11218 | ZIPCd |
Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (16 entries)
| TitleTitleTxt | Average Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRt | Individual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd | OfficerOfficerInd | Reportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmt | Reportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt | Other CompensationOtherCompensationAmt | Highest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployeeInd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAVID BURNEY | |||||||
| BOARD CHAIR | 1.00 | Yes (X) | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| ELLEN ABRAHAM | |||||||
| TREASURER | 1.00 | Yes (X) | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| RICARDO BYRD | |||||||
| SECRETARY | 1.00 | Yes (X) | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| REENA AGARWAL | |||||||
| BOARD MEMBER | 1.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| LISA KNIP | |||||||
| BOARD MEMBER | 1.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| DAVID KOREN | |||||||
| BOARD MEMBER | 1.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| BRIDGET MARQUIS | |||||||
| BOARD MEMBER | 1.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| TODD PALMER | |||||||
| BOARD MEMBER | 1.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| JOHN LOW-BEER | |||||||
| BOARD MEMBER | 1.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| JULIA KRAGER | |||||||
| BOARD MEMBER | 1.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| DAVID PARK | |||||||
| BOARD MEMBER | 1.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| JENNIFER VICKERS LEFT 1224 | |||||||
| BOARD CHAIR | 1.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| JON ZADRODZKY LEFT 424 | |||||||
| BOARD CHAIR | 1.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| KELLY VEREL | |||||||
| CO-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40.00 | Yes (X) | $128,524 | $0 | $31,166 | ||
| NATHAN STORRING | |||||||
| CO-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40.00 | Yes (X) | $122,885 | $0 | $1,000 | ||
| ELENA MADISON | |||||||
| DIRECTOR OF PROJECTS | 40.00 | $103,455 | $0 | $1,000 | Yes (X) | ||
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Reportable Comp From Org | $354,864 | TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt |
| Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org | $0 | TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt |
| Total Other Compensation | $33,166 | TotalOtherCompensationAmt |
| Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K | 3 | IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt |
| Former Ofcr Employees Listed | 0 | FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd |
| Total Comp Greater Than150 K | Yes (1) | TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd |
| Compensation From Other Srcs | 0 | CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd |
Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp
Contractor Name ContractorName
Business Name BusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | ALESSANDRA GALLETTI | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
Contractor Address ContractorAddress
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 143 DUANE ST APT 5 | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | NEW YORK | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | NY | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 10013 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Services | CONSULTATION PROJECTS | ServicesDesc |
| Compensation | $128,384 | CompensationAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K | 1 | CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt |
| All Other Contributions | $2,048,470 | AllOtherContributionsAmt |
| Total Contributions | $2,048,470 | TotalContributionsAmt |
Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (5 entries)
| DescDesc | BusinessBusinessCd | Total Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmt | Related Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt |
|---|---|---|---|
| CONSULTING SERVICES | 541610 | $372,804 | $372,804 |
| EVENTS | 900099 | $310,432 | $310,432 |
| REIMBURSEMENTS | 900099 | $52,361 | $52,361 |
| MEMBERSHIPS | 900099 | $38,140 | $38,140 |
| SPONSORSHIP | 900099 | $19,480 | $19,480 |
Total Oth Program Service Rev TotalOthProgramServiceRevGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | $3,660 | TotalRevenueColumnAmt |
| Related Or Exempt Func Income | $3,660 | RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Program Service Revenue | $796,877 | TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt |
Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | $7,558 | TotalRevenueColumnAmt |
| Exclusion | $7,558 | ExclusionAmt |
Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Desc | MISC. INCOME | Desc |
| Business | 900099 | BusinessCd |
| Total Revenue Column | $16,854 | TotalRevenueColumnAmt |
| Related Or Exempt Func Income | $16,854 | RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Other Revenue Total | $16,854 | OtherRevenueTotalAmt |
Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | $2,869,759 | TotalRevenueColumnAmt |
| Related Or Exempt Func Income | $813,731 | RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt |
| Unrelated Business Revenue | $0 | UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt |
| Exclusion | $7,558 | ExclusionAmt |
Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $740,000 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $740,000 | ProgramServicesAmt |
Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $283,575 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $181,488 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $79,401 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $22,686 | FundraisingAmt |
Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $826,501 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $528,961 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $231,420 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $66,120 | FundraisingAmt |
Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $7,000 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $4,480 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $1,960 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $560 | FundraisingAmt |
Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $147,195 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $94,205 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $41,214 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $11,776 | FundraisingAmt |
Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $102,611 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $65,671 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $28,731 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $8,209 | FundraisingAmt |
Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $379 | TotalAmt |
| Management And General | $379 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $28,315 | TotalAmt |
| Management And General | $28,315 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $226,973 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $212,473 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $14,500 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
Advertising AdvertisingGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $18,461 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $16,888 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $1,573 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $11,586 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $9,899 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $1,687 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
Occupancy OccupancyGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $112,642 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $68,735 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $42,057 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $1,850 | FundraisingAmt |
Travel TravelGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $132,971 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $127,350 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $5,621 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $1,759 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $424 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $1,335 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
Insurance InsuranceGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $17,057 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $9,803 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $7,254 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (2 entries)
| DescDesc | TotalTotalAmt | Program ServicesProgramServicesAmt | Management And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmt | FundraisingFundraisingAmt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BANK FEES | $21,656 | $21,344 | $80 | $232 |
| OTHER EXPENSES | $20,039 | $6,122 | $6,552 | $7,365 |
Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $2,698,720 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $2,087,843 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $492,079 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $118,798 | FundraisingAmt |
Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $123,668 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $178,715 | EOYAmt |
Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $1,251,815 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $1,477,762 | EOYAmt |
Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EOY | $91,393 | EOYAmt |
Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $2,460 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $121,244 | EOYAmt |
Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $5,139 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $23,743 | EOYAmt |
Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $2,141 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $927 | EOYAmt |
Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $1,385,223 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $1,893,784 | EOYAmt |
Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $77,959 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $66,852 | EOYAmt |
Grants Payable GrantsPayableGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $240,000 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $600,000 | EOYAmt |
Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $12,298 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $927 | EOYAmt |
Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $330,257 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $667,779 | EOYAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Organization Follows FASB117 | Yes (X) | OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind |
No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | -$207,090 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | -$557,313 | EOYAmt |
Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $1,262,056 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $1,783,318 | EOYAmt |
Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $1,054,966 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $1,226,005 | EOYAmt |
Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $1,385,223 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $1,893,784 | EOYAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Reconcilation Revenue Expnss | $171,039 | ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt |
| Other Changes In Net Assets | $0 | OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt |
| Method Of Accounting Accrual | Yes (X) | MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd |
| Accountant Compile Or Review | 0 | AccountantCompileOrReviewInd |
| FS Audited | Yes (1) | FSAuditedInd |
FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Separate Basis Fincl Stmt | Yes (X) | SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Audit Committee | Yes (1) | AuditCommitteeInd |
| Federal Grant Audit Required | 0 | FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd |
Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Public Organization170 | Yes (X) | PublicOrganization170Ind |
Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $1,523,527 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $2,257,708 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $1,875,520 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $1,236,927 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $2,048,470 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $8,942,152 | TotalAmt |
Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $1,523,527 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $2,257,708 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $1,875,520 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $1,236,927 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $2,048,470 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $8,942,152 | TotalAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Substantial Contributors Tot | $6,000,654 | SubstantialContributorsTotAmt |
| Public Support Total170 | $2,941,498 | PublicSupportTotal170Amt |
Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $60 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $101 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $163 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $7,558 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $7,882 | TotalAmt |
Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $13,030 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $94,938 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $10,689 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $16,854 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $135,511 | TotalAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Support | $9,085,545 | TotalSupportAmt |
| Gross Receipts Rltd Activities | $3,623,420 | GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt |
| Public Support CY170 | 0.32380 | PublicSupportCY170Pct |
| Public Support PY170 | 0.27840 | PublicSupportPY170Pct |
| Ten Pct Facts Crcmstncs Test CY | Yes (X) | TenPctFactsCrcmstncsTestCYInd |
| Facts And Circumstances Test | PROJECT FOR PUBLIC SPACES, INC. PERCENTAGE OF PUBLIC SUPPORT WAS 32.38% AND 27.84% IN 2024 AND 2023, RESPECTIVELY. IT HAS A SOLICITATION PLAN FOR ATTRACTING PUBLIC SUPPORT AND HAS A BROAD, REPRESENTATIVE GOVERNING BODY. ITS PROGRAM SERVICES DIRECTLY BENEFIT THE GENERAL PUBLIC. THEREFORE, PROJECT FOR PUBLIC SPACES, INC. QUALIFIES FOR NON-PRIVATE FOUNDATION STATUS UNDER THE FACTS AND CIRCUMSTANCES TEST OF IRS SEC 170(B)(1)(A)(VI) | FactsAndCircumstancesTestTxt |
Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB
Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Contributor | RESTRICTED | ContributorNum |
Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | RESTRICTED | BusinessNameLine1 |
Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | RESTRICTED | AddressLine1 |
| Address Line2 | RESTRICTED | AddressLine2 |
| City | RESTRICTED | City |
| State | RESTRICTED | State |
| ZIP Code | RESTRICTED | ZIPCode |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Contributions | RESTRICTED | TotalContributionsAmt |
Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Book Value Land Buildings | $0 | TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt |
| Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt | $2,914,680 | TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt |
| Donated Services And Use Fclts | $44,921 | DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt |
| Revenue Not Reported | $44,921 | RevenueNotReportedAmt |
| Revenue Subtotal | $2,869,759 | RevenueSubtotalAmt |
| Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt | $0 | RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt |
| Total Revenue Per Form990 | $2,869,759 | TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt |
| Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt | $2,743,641 | TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt |
| Donated Services Use Fclts | $44,921 | DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt |
| Expenses Not Reported | $44,921 | ExpensesNotReportedAmt |
| Expenses Subtotal | $2,698,720 | ExpensesSubtotalAmt |
| Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt | $0 | ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt |
| Total Expenses Per Form990 | $2,698,720 | TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt |
Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Grant Records Maintained | Yes (1) | GrantRecordsMaintainedInd |
Recipient Table RecipientTable (8 entries)
| Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1Txt | CityUSAddress/CityNm | State AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCd | ZIPUSAddress/ZIPCd | Recipient EINRecipientEIN | Cash GrantCashGrantAmt | Non Cash AssistanceNonCashAssistanceAmt | Purpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxt | IRC SectionIRCSectionDesc |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CITY OF SILOAM SPRINGS | ||||||||
| 400 N BROADWAY | SILOAM SPRINGS | AR | 72761 | 716010996 | $80,000 | $0 | PLACEMAKING | |
| FARMINGTON PUBLIC LIBRARY | ||||||||
| 175 W CIMARRON PLACE | FARMINGTON | AR | 72730 | 710439608 | $80,000 | $0 | PLACEMAKING | |
| FAYETTEVILLE PUBLIC SCHOOLS | ||||||||
| 1000 W BULLDOG BLVD | FAYETTEVILLE | AR | 72701 | 716021514 | $80,000 | $0 | PLACEMAKING | |
| ROCHESTER DOWNTOWN DEVELOPMENT CORP | ||||||||
| 100 CHESTNUT ST SUITE 1910 | ROCHESTER | NY | 14604 | 161081958 | $100,000 | $0 | PLACEMAKING | 501(C)(3) |
| AUSTIN PARKS FOUNDATION | ||||||||
| 1023 SPRINGDALE RD 10D | AUSTIN | TX | 78721 | 742648803 | $100,000 | $0 | PLACEMAKING | 501(C)(3) |
| MARION PUBLIC LIBRARY | ||||||||
| 600 S WASHINGTON ST | MARION | IN | 46953 | 356001833 | $100,000 | $0 | PLACEMAKING | |
| DOWNTOWN CLEVELAND | ||||||||
| 668 EUCLID AVENUE 101 | CLEVELAND | OH | 44114 | 341775903 | $100,000 | $0 | PLACEMAKING | 501(C)(3) |
| CITY OF CLEVELAND PLANNING COMMISSION | ||||||||
| 601 LAKESIDE AVE RM 501 | CLEVELAND | OH | 44114 | 346000646 | $100,000 | $0 | PLACEMAKING | |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total501c3 Org | 8 | Total501c3OrgCnt |
| Total Other Org | 0 | TotalOtherOrgCnt |
Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Form990 Of Other Organizations | Yes (X) | Form990OfOtherOrganizationsInd |
| Compensation Survey | Yes (X) | CompensationSurveyInd |
| Board Or Committee Approval | Yes (X) | BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd |
| Severance Payment | 0 | SeverancePaymentInd |
| Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan | 0 | SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd |
| Equity Based Comp Arrngm | 0 | EquityBasedCompArrngmInd |
| Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org | 0 | CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd |
| Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs | 0 | CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd |
| Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org | 0 | CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd |
| Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs | 0 | CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd |
| Any Non Fixed Payments | 0 | AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd |
| Initial Contract Exception | 0 | InitialContractExceptionInd |
Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | KELLY VEREL | PersonNm |
| Title | CO-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | TitleTxt |
| Base Compensation Filing Org | $128,524 | BaseCompensationFilingOrgAmt |
| Compensation Based On Rltd Orgs | $0 | CompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmt |
| Bonus Filing Organization | $0 | BonusFilingOrganizationAmount |
| Bonus Related Organizations | $0 | BonusRelatedOrganizationsAmt |
| Other Compensation Filing Org | $0 | OtherCompensationFilingOrgAmt |
| Other Compensation Rltd Orgs | $0 | OtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmt |
| Deferred Compensation Flng Org | $1,000 | DeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmt |
| Deferred Comp Rltd Orgs | $0 | DeferredCompRltdOrgsAmt |
| Nontaxable Benefits Filing Org | $30,166 | NontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmt |
| Nontaxable Benefits Rltd Orgs | $0 | NontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmt |
| Total Compensation Filing Org | $159,690 | TotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt |
| Total Compensation Rltd Orgs | $0 | TotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmt |
| Comp Report Prior990 Filing Org | $0 | CompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmt |
| Comp Report Prior990 Rltd Orgs | $0 | CompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt |
Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (4 entries)
| Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc | ExplanationExplanationTxt |
|---|---|
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B | THE FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE CHAIR, TREASURER AND ALL BOARD MEMBERS PRIOR TO FILING WITH THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C | THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IS REVIEWED ANNUALLY AT A BOARD MEETING AND EACH BOARD MEMBER INDIVIDUALLY ATTESTS AND SIGNS IT. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 | THE ORGANIZATION HAS A WRITTEN COMPENSATION POLICY FOR ALL STAFF. COMPENSATION FOR THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTORS IS REVIEWED AND APPROVED ANNUALLY BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THE PROCESS USES COMPARABILITY DATA FROM SIMILAR NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS, JOB POSTINGS, AND BENCHMARKING REPORTS, AND DOCUMENTED IN THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTORS' ANNUAL PERFORMANCE REVIEWS. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 | ELECTRONICALLY UPON REQUEST. |