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NEW YORKERS FOR PARKS: Form 990, tax year 2014

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Organization
NEW YORKERS FOR PARKS (EIN 13-6167879)
Tax period
2014-01-01 to 2014-12-31
Filed
2015-11-11
IRS object ID
201523159349301137
Schema version
2014v5.0
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2015-11-11T11:19:52-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2014-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN271728945PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1O'CONNOR DAVIES LLPBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1665 FIFTH AVENUEAddressLine1Txt
CityNEW YORKCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP10022ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2014-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN136167879EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1NEW YORKERS FOR PARKS INCBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlNEWYBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone2128389410PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line155 BROAD STREET NO 23 FLAddressLine1Txt
CityNEW YORKCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP10004ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonTUPPER THOMASPersonNm
Person TitleEXECUTIVE DIRECTORPersonTitleTxt
Phone2128389410PhoneNum
Signature2015-11-11SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonJOSEPH IZZOPreparerPersonNm
PTINP01785813PTIN
Phone2122862600PhoneNum
Preparation2015-11-09PreparationDt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2014TaxYr
Build TS2016-02-25 16:41:14ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerTUPPER THOMASPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line155 BROAD STREET NO 23 FLAddressLine1Txt
CityNEW YORKCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP10004ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$1,162,155GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.NY4P.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation2002FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateNYLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionCITYWIDE INDEPENDENT ORGANIZATION CHAMPIONING QUALITY PARKS AND OPEN SPACE.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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CY Program Service Revenue$0CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$31,208PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$22,611CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue-$28,049PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$19,917CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$1,196,868PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$1,066,471CYTotalRevenueAmt
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CY Total Expenses$1,029,579CYTotalExpensesAmt
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Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionNEW YORKERS FOR PARKS (NY4P) IS THE CITYWIDE INDEPENDENT ORGANIZATION CHAMPIONING QUALITY PARKS AND OPEN SPACES FOR ALL NEW YORKERS IN ALL NEIGHBORHOODS THROUGH AN INTEGRATED APPROACH OF RESEARCH, ADVOCACY AND STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS. NY4P CONDUCTS RESEARCH AND DEVELOPS TANGIBLE POLICY RECOMMENDATIONS AROUND ITS FINDINGS RELATED TO PARK DEVELOPMENT, MANAGEMENT AND SUSTAINABILITY. USING THIS RESEARCH AS A FOUNDATION FOR ITS ADVOCACY CAMPAIGNS, NY4P PROMOTES ADEQUATE AND EQUITABLE DISTRIBUTION OF RESOURCES THROUGHOUT THE CITY'S PARK SYSTEM, AND TRANSPARENCY AND PUBLIC PARTICIPATION IN POLICY AND BUDGET DECISIONS.MissionDesc
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Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$149,697ExpenseAmt
DescTHE DAFFODIL PROJECT IS THE LARGEST VOLUNTEER PLANTING INITIATIVE IN THE CITY'S HISTORY. OVER FIVE MILLION FREE DAFFODIL BULBS HAVE BEEN DISTRIBUTED BY NY4P SINCE 2001 AND PLANTED BY VOLUNTEERS IN PUBLIC PARKS AND OPEN SPACES CITYWIDE.Desc

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$164,049ExpenseAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Total Program Service Expenses$653,411TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
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Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
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Lobbying ActivitiesYes (1)LobbyingActivitiesInd
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Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent EndowmentsYes (1)TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other Liabilities0ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
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School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional FundraisingYes (1)ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising ActivitiesYes (1)FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To Organizations0GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J Required0ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
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Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
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Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
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Quid Pro Quo ContributionsYes (1)QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contri DisclYes (1)QuidProQuoContriDisclInd
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Delegation Of Mgmt Duties0DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org DocumentsYes (1)ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
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Members Or Stockholders0MembersOrStockholdersInd
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Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
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Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
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Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (1)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered PrsnYes (1)AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (1)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
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Compensation Process Other0CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
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Own WebsiteYes (X)OwnWebsiteInd
Other WebsiteYes (X)OtherWebsiteInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1ROBIN WEINSTEINBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone2128389410PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line155 BROAD STREET 23RD FLOORAddressLine1Txt
CityNEW YORKCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP10004ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (22 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndOfficerOfficerIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmt
EDWARD C WALLACE
CHAIR THROUGH SEPTEMBER 20143.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOEL STEINHAUS
CHAIR AS OF OCTOBER 20143.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARK HOENIG
SECRETARY1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
ELAINE ALLEN
TREASURER3.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
LUIS GARDEN ACOSTA
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MILOVAN BLAIR
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DR ROSCOE BROWN JR
TRUSTEE0.30Yes (X)$0$0$0
CHRISTIAN DIPALERMO
TRUSTEE0.30Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARGARET A DOYLE
TRUSTEE0.30Yes (X)$0$0$0
AUDREY FEUERSTEIN
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PAUL GOTTSEGEN
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
RICK GROPPER
TRUSTEE0.30Yes (X)$0$0$0
GEORGE J GRUMBACH JR
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
LYNDEN B MILLER
TRUSTEE0.30Yes (X)$0$0$0
CATHERINE M GOLDEN
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ELIZABETH PROPP
TRUSTEE0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
CHRISTOPHER RIZZO
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
FERN THOMAS
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CARMEN WALKER-GAY
TRUSTEE0.30Yes (X)$0$0$0
VIRGINIA VERAS
TRUSTEE THROUGH OCTOBER 20140.30Yes (X)$0$0$0
HOLLY LEICHT
PAST ED THROUGH JANUARY 201440.00Yes (X)$3,831$0$115
TUPPER THOMAS
ED AS OF FEBRUARY 201440.00Yes (X)$75,861$0$937
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Total Comp Greater Than150 K0TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K0CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Fundraising$475,920FundraisingAmt
Government Grants$20,000GovernmentGrantsAmt
All Other Contributions$528,023AllOtherContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$1,023,943TotalContributionsAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$19,466TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$19,466ExclusionAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$17,176SecuritiesAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$14,031SecuritiesAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$3,145SecuritiesAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$3,145TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$3,145ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Fundraising Gross Income$99,660FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt
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Net Incm From Fundraising Evt NetIncmFromFundraisingEvtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$18,007TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$18,007ExclusionAmt

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescOTHER REVENUEDesc
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$1,910OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Fundraising$13,252FundraisingAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$269,836ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$104,086ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$57,850FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$6,537ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,583ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$711FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$47,778ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$16,314ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$9,084FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$25,148ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$8,713ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$5,457FundraisingAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$12,185ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$5,237ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$2,078FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Prof Fundraising FeesForServicesProfFundraising

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$50,000TotalAmt
Fundraising$50,000FundraisingAmt

Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$10,642TotalAmt
Management And General$10,642ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$78,608TotalAmt
Program Services$65,442ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$6,681ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$6,485FundraisingAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$483TotalAmt
Program Services$223ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$155ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$105FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$6,280ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,041ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,701FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$89,030TotalAmt
Program Services$56,896ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$19,804ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$12,330FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,108TotalAmt
Program Services$3,098ProgramServicesAmt
Fundraising$10FundraisingAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,129TotalAmt
Program Services$1,129ProgramServicesAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$8,248TotalAmt
Program Services$5,262ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,848ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,138FundraisingAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$10,400TotalAmt
Program Services$6,663ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,308ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,429FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (3 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmt
PROGRAM MATERIALS$52,932$52,932
EQUIPMENT RENTAL$16,032$10,290$3,630$2,112
ADMINISTRATION$8,564$3,033$2,268$3,263

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$36,040TotalAmt
Program Services$22,520ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$5,161ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$8,359FundraisingAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,029,579TotalAmt
Program Services$653,411ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$200,804ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$175,364FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,672BOYAmt
EOY$2,491EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$616,739BOYAmt
EOY$521,020EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$77,646BOYAmt
EOY$187,875EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$22,418BOYAmt
EOY$25,866EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$91,910LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$59,030LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$26,964BOYAmt
EOY$32,880EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$791,697BOYAmt
EOY$829,993EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,538,136BOYAmt
EOY$1,600,125EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$24,145BOYAmt
EOY$21,411EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$20,827BOYAmt
EOY$22,331EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$44,972BOYAmt
EOY$43,742EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,284,132BOYAmt
EOY$1,308,917EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$209,032BOYAmt
EOY$247,466EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,493,164BOYAmt
EOY$1,556,383EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,538,136BOYAmt
EOY$1,600,125EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$36,892ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$26,327NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part XIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$984,301CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$857,813CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$1,420,161CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,193,709CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,023,943CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$5,479,927TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$984,301CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$857,813CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$1,420,161CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,193,709CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,023,943CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$5,479,927TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$587,420SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$4,892,507PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$12,446CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$15,378CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$14,585CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$17,126CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$19,466CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$79,001TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$386CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$27,935CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$833CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$2,776CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,910CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$33,840TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$5,592,768TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$349,282GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.87480PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.92940PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Volunteers0VolunteersInd
Paid Staff Or ManagementYes (1)PaidStaffOrManagementInd
Media Advertisements0MediaAdvertisementsInd
Mailings Members0MailingsMembersInd
Publications Or Broadcast0PublicationsOrBroadcastInd
Grants Other Organizations0GrantsOtherOrganizationsInd
Direct Contact LegislatorsYes (1)DirectContactLegislatorsInd
Direct Contact Legislators$8,040DirectContactLegislatorsAmt
Rallies Demonstrations0RalliesDemonstrationsInd
Other Activities0OtherActivitiesInd
Total Lobbying Expenditures$8,040TotalLobbyingExpendituresAmt
Not Described Section501c30NotDescribedSection501c3Ind

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART II-B, LINE 1:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationNEW YORKERS FOR PARKS MEETS WITH PUBLIC OFFICIALS TO ADVOCATE FOR NEW YORK CITY PARKS AND OPEN SPACE FUNDING AND POLICY ISSUES. THESE MEETINGS ARE PRIMARILY ON THE CITY LEVEL, AND MAY INCLUDE MEETINGS WITH STAFF AND/OR MEMBERS OF THE NYC COUNCIL, COMMUNITY BOARDS, BOROUGH PRESIDENTS AND STAFF AND/OR LEADERSHIP OF VARIOUS NEW YORK CITY GOVERNMENT AGENCIES.ExplanationTxt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$791,697BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$0ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$38,296InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
End Year Balance$829,993EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$690,321BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$460ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$100,916InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
End Year Balance$791,697EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$538,753BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$95,107ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$56,460InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
End Year Balance$690,321EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$544,493BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$5,740InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
End Year Balance$538,753EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$471,191BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$20,587ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$52,716InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
End Year Balance$544,493EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated Balance EOY1.00000BoardDesignatedBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated Org0EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related Org0EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$12,750OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$9,836DepreciationAmt
Book Value$2,914BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$79,160OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$49,194DepreciationAmt
Book Value$29,966BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$32,880TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$1,062,937TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst$26,327NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$30,781DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Revenue Not Reported$57,108RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$1,005,829RevenueSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld$10,642InvestmentExpensesNotIncldAmt
Other Revenues Not Included$50,000OtherRevenuesNotIncludedAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$60,642RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$1,066,471TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$999,718TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services Use Fclts$30,781DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Expenses Not Reported$30,781ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$968,937ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld2$10,642InvestmentExpensesNotIncld2Amt
Other Expenses Not Included$50,000OtherExpensesNotIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$60,642ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$1,029,579TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (4 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART V, LINE 4:THE BOARD DESIGNATED FUND (THE "FUND") WAS ESTABLISHED TO PROVIDE LONG-TERM SUPPORT FOR THE OPERATION OF NEW YORKERS FOR PARKS. THE INVESTMENT OBJECTIVES OF THE FUND ARE TO PROVIDE A STABLE SOURCE OF CURRENT INCOME AND TO EARN LONG-TERM RETURNS IN EXCESS OF INFLATION AND EXPENDITURES SO AS TO ENHANCE THE PURCHASING POWER OF THE FUND. THE BOARD RESOLVED THAT CURRENT INCOME WILL NOT BE AVAILABLE TO NY4P FROM THE FUND UNTIL THE FAIR MARKET VALUE OF THE FUND EXCEEDS $1,000,000.
PART X, LINE 2:NY4P RECOGNIZES THE EFFECT OF INCOME TAX POSITIONS ONLY IF THOSE POSITIONS ARE MORE LIKELY THAN NOT TO BE SUSTAINED. MANAGEMENT HAS DETERMINED THAT NEW YORKERS FOR PARKS HAD NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT WOULD REQUIRE FINANCIAL STATEMENT RECOGNITION OR DISCLOSURE. NY4P IS NO LONGER SUBJECT TO EXAMINATIONS BY THE APPLICABLE TAXING JURIDICTIONS FOR PERIODS PRIOR TO DECEMBER 31, 2011.
PART XI, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:PROFESSIONAL FUNDRAISER EXPENSES, FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11E 50,000.
PART XII, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:PROFESSIONAL FUNDRAISER EXPENSES, FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11E 50,000.

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Mail SolicitationsYes (X)MailSolicitationsInd
Email SolicitationsYes (X)EmailSolicitationsInd
Phone SolicitationsYes (X)PhoneSolicitationsInd
In Person SolicitationsYes (X)InPersonSolicitationsInd
Solicitation Of Non Govt GrantsYes (X)SolicitationOfNonGovtGrantsInd
Solicitation Of Govt GrantsYes (X)SolicitationOfGovtGrantsInd
Special Fundraising EventsYes (X)SpecialFundraisingEventsInd
Agrmt Prof Fundraising ActyYes (1)AgrmtProfFundraisingActyInd

Fundraiser Activity Info FundraiserActivityInfoGrp

Organization Business Name OrganizationBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1LORELEI EVENTS GROUP INCBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1355 LEXINGTON AVENUE 3RD FLOORAddressLine1Txt
CityNEW YORKCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP10017ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ActivityANNUAL GALAActivityTxt
Fundraiser Control Of Funds0FundraiserControlOfFundsInd
Gross Receipts$464,550GrossReceiptsAmt
Retained By Contractor$50,000RetainedByContractorAmt
Net To Organization$414,550NetToOrganizationAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Gross Receipts$464,550TotalGrossReceiptsAmt
Total Retained By Contractors$50,000TotalRetainedByContractorsAmt
Total Net To Organization$414,550TotalNetToOrganizationAmt
Licensed StatesNYLicensedStatesCd

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1ANNUAL GALAEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$464,550GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$384,800CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$79,750GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$66,377OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Event2DAFFODIL BREAKFASTEvent2Nm
Gross Receipts Event2$111,030GrossReceiptsEvent2Amt
Charitable Contri Event2$91,120CharitableContriEvent2Amt
Gross Revenue Event2$19,910GrossRevenueEvent2Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event2$15,276OtherDirectExpensesEvent2Amt
Other Events Total2OtherEventsTotalCnt
Gross Receipts Total$575,580GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$475,920CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$99,660GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$81,653OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$81,653DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary$18,007NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE G, PART I, LINE 2B, COLUMN (V)FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE CONSULTANTS RECEIVED A FIXED FEE OF $50,000.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (6 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 4IN 2014, THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR NEW YORKERS FOR PARKS APPROVED THE FOLLOWING SIGNIFICANT CHANGES TO ITS BY-LAWS, SOME OF WHICH WERE ALREADY IN EFFECT OPERATIONALLY. A NUMBER OF THE BY-LAW CHANGES WERE MADE TO REFLECT THE CURRENT PROVISIONS OF THE NEW YORK STATE NOT-FOR-PROFIT CORPORATION LAW (NYS N-PCL). FISCAL YEAR: NY4P'S FISCAL YEAR WAS CHANGED FROM JANUARY THROUGH DECEMBER TO JULY THROUGH JUNE, EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2015. BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS: - THE CHAIR OF THE BOARD AND ALL MEMBERS OF THE BOARD'S AUDIT COMMITTEE MUST BE INDEPENDENT DIRECTORS AS DEFINED BY THE NYS N-PCL. FURTHER, AN ACTING CHAIR OF A MEETING OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS MUST BE AN INDEPENDENT DIRECTOR. - THE EXPIRATION OF TERMS WAS CHANGED FOR THE CLASSES OF DIRECTORS WHOSE TERMS WILL EXPIRE IN 2015, 2015 AND 2017. THIS CHANGE, WHICH WILL RESULT IN ONE LESS THAN 3-YEAR TERM FOR EACH OF THE CLASSES, IS A RESULT OF THE CHANGE IN NY4P'S FISCAL YEAR AND THE RELATED CHANGE IN ANNUAL MEETINGS AND BOARD ELECTIONS FROM OCTOBER TO JUNE. - THE TERMS FOR OFFICERS ELECTED AT THE 2012 ANNUAL MEETING (SECRETARY), AND THE OFFICERS ELECTED AT THE 2014 ANNUAL MEETING (CHAIR, TREASURER AND ANY OTHERS) WERE RESET TO HAVE TERMS THAT EXPIRE IN JUNE 2015 AND JUNE 2017 RESPECTIVELY. THE REVISED TERMS ARE REQUIRED BECAUSE OF THE CHANGE IN NY4P'S FISCAL YEAR. - THE REQUIREMENT FOR QUARTERLY MEETINGS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETINGS WAS AMENDED TO ALLOW MEETINGS TO BE SCHEDULED AS NECESSARY TO CONDUCT THE BUSINESS OF THE CORPORATION. THE REVISED MEETING REQUIREMENT ADDRESSES THE SCHEDULING OF MEETINGS DURING NY4P'S ABBREVIATED FY15 AND WILL PROVIDE GREATER FLEXIBILITY FOR SCHEDULING MEETINGS GOING FORWARD. - FOR CERTAIN BOARD ACTIONS, A MAJORITY OF THE ENTIRE BOARD IS REQUIRED RATHER THAN A QUORUM. - ELECTRONIC TRANSMISSION AND ELECTRONIC SIGNATURE MAY BE USED TO MEET THE REQUIREMENTS FOR UNANIMOUS CONSENT OF ACTIONS BY THE BOARD OR ITS COMMITTEES IN LIEU OF MEETINGS. - THE SUBJECT(S) OF POTENTIAL COMPENSATION BENEFITS MAY NOT BE PRESENT OR OTHERWISE PARTICIPATE IN BOARD OR COMMITTEE DELIBERATIONS OR VOTES ONCE THOSE DELIBERATIONS OR VOTE PROCESSES BEGIN. COMMITTEES: - NY4P'S COMMITTEES WERE RECLASSIFIED AS COMMITTEES OF THE BOARD OR COMMITTEES OF THE CORPORATION. COMMITTEES OF THE BOARD MUST HAVE THREE OR MORE DIRECTORS AND HAVE CORPORATE POWERS AS DELEGATED BY THE BOARD. COMMITTEES OF THE CORPORATION MAY HAVE MEMBERS THAT ARE NOT DIRECTORS AND DO NOT HAVE CORPORATE ACTION AUTHORITY. - THE NOMINATING COMMITTEE WAS RENAMED AS THE COMMITTEE ON DIRECTORS AND ITS FUNCTIONS WERE EXPANDED. - AT A MINIMUM, THE FOLLOWING COMMITTEES ARE COMMITTEES OF THE BOARD: EXECUTIVE, FINANCE, COMMITTEE ON DIRECTORS AND AUDIT. - THE DUTIES OF THE AUDIT COMMITTEE WERE EXPANDED TO INCLUDE ADDITIONAL OVERSIGHT OF THE ANNUAL AUDIT PROCESS, AND OVERSIGHT RESPONSIBILITY FOR ANY MATTERS REPORTED PURSUANT TO THE N-PCL'S REQUIREMENTS CONCERNING NY4P'S CONFLICT OF INTEREST AND WHISTLEBLOWER POLICIES. WHISTLEBLOWER POLICY: - NY4P'S WHISTLEBLOWER POLICY WAS UPDATED AND INCLUDES PROCEDURES FOR REPORTING AND INVESTIGATING SUSPECTED VIOLATIONS OF LAW OR NY4P POLICY. - IT PROVIDES THAT AN NY4P DIRECTOR, EMPLOYEE OR OFFICER ADMINISTER THE POLICY AND MAKE REPORTS AS NECESSARY TO THE AUDIT COMMITTEE. CONFLICT OF INTEREST AND RELATED TRANSACTION POLICY: - CURRENT DEFINITIONS OF INTEREST, CONCERN AND CONFLICT AS PROVIDED BY THE N-PCL WERE INCLUDED. - THE DISCLOSURE REQUIREMENT APPLIES PRIOR TO THE DIRECTOR'S ELECTION TO THE BOARD. DISCLOSURES OF INTEREST DURING THE TERM MUST BE PROVIDED TO THE AUDIT COMMITTEE. - DIRECTORS WITH A MATTER UNDER REVIEW BY THE AUDIT COMMITTEE ARE NOT PERMITTED TO BE PRESENT OR PARTICIPATE IN ANY DELIBERATIONS CONCERNING THE MATTER. - THERE IS AN ABSOLUTE PROHIBITION ON ATTEMPTS BY DIRECTORS WITH A COVERED INTEREST TO INFLUENCE OTHER DIRECTORS ON THOSE MATTERS. - THE CONTRACT REVIEW PROCESS FOR COVERED MATTERS IS REQUIRED REGARDLESS OF THE AMOUNT OF THE PROPOSED CONTRACT. - THE AUDIT COMMITTEE HAS RESPONSIBILITY FOR REVIEW OF THE CONTRACT. IN REACHING ITS DECISION, THE AUDIT COMMITTEE SHALL CONSIDER THE TERMS OF POSSIBLE ALTERNATIVES, AND WHETHER THE PROPOSED CONTRACT OR RECOMMENDATION IS FAIR, REASONABLE AND IN THE NEST INTERESTS ON NY4P. - THE DECISION REACHED BY THE AUDIT COMMITTEE MUST BE MADE BY A MAJORITY VOTE OF THE DISINTERESTED MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE, AND ITS ACTIONS MUST BE RECORDED IN THE MINUTES OF THE MEETING. - OFFICERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES DISCLOSE UPON EMPLOYMENT AND ANNUALLY ANY ENTITIES WITH WHICH THEY ARE AFFILIATED AND WITH WHICH NY4P HAS A RELATIONSHIP, AND ANY CORPORATE TRANSACTIONS OR RELEVANT INTEREST THAT MAY REASONABLY POSE A CONFLICT. THE AUDIT COMMITTEE REVIEW PROCESS APPLIES TO ANY CONTRACT UNDER CONSIDERATION IN WHICH OFFICERS OR KEY EMPLOYEES HAVE AN INTEREST.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11PRIOR TO THE FILING OF THE 990, SEVERAL REVIEWS ARE COMPLETED. THE FORM 990 REVIEW PROCESS BEGINS WITH REVIEW BY NY4P STAFF AND THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. SUBSEQUENTLY, IT IS REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE TREASURER, AND THEN DISTRIBUTED BY EMAIL TO THE FULL BOARD OF DIRECTORS WITH A STATED COMMENT PERIOD.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CNEW YORKERS FOR PARKS MAKES A GOOD FAITH EFFORT TO OBTAIN ANNUAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST SUBMISSIONS FROM ALL BOARD MEMBERS. IN FALL 2014, NEW YORKERS FOR PARKS ADOPTED AN UPDATED CONFLICT OF INTEREST AND RELATED PARTY TRANSACTION POLICY. THE POLICY, TOGETHER WITH THE RELATED DISCLOSURE AND QUESTIONNAIRE, IS DISTRIBUTED VIA EMAIL TO EACH BOARD MEMBER AND DISCUSSED AT SUBSEQUENT BOARD MEETING(S). AFTER IT IS DISSEMINATED, STAFF TRACKS SUBMISSIONS OF THE DISCLOSURE FORMS BY BOARD MEMBERS AND DOES MULTIPLE TARGETED FOLLOW-UP EMAILS OR PHONE CALLS TO THOSE WHO HAVE NOT COMPLETED THEIR SUBMISSIONS TO TRY TO SECURE MAXIMUM COMPLIANCE. THE AUDIT CHAIR ALSO EMAILS BOARD MEMBERS AS REQUIRED TO SECURE MAXIMUM COMPLIANCE. THE RETURNED STATEMENTS ARE PROVIDED TO THE AUDIT COMMITTEE CHAIR FOR REVIEW AND THEN TO THE AUDIT COMMITTEE FOR ANY NECESSARY DISCUSSION AND RESOLUTION. BOARD MEMBERS DO NOT PARTICIPATE IN ANY BOARD MATTERS WHERE THERE MAY BE AN ACTUAL OR A PERCEIVED CONFLICT OF INTEREST.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15AAN EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE, HEADED BY THE CHAIR OF THE BOARD OF NEW YORKERS FOR PARKS, IS RESPONSIBLE FOR COMPENSATION RELATED MATTERS. THE COMMITTEE EVALUATES THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S PERFORMANCE ANNUALLY AND DECIDES HIS/HER COMPENSATION FOR THE UPCOMING YEAR AND ANY ADJUSTMENTS OF CURRENT YEAR COMPENSATION BASED ON PERFORMANCE. THESE DECISIONS ARE DOCUMENTED IN THE MINUTES OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEETING. AS PART OF THE ANNUAL BUDGET APPROVAL PROCESS, THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, BASED ON THE RECOMMENDATION OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE, APPROVES THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S COMPENSATION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICTS POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC ON REQUEST AND ON ITS WEBSITE.
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C:THE AUDIT COMMITTEE OVERSEES NEW YORKERS FOR PARK'S ANNUAL AUDIT PROCESS, INCLUDING THE ENGAGEMENT OF AN AUDITING FIRM AND THE REVIEW OF THE RESULTING AUDITS AND ANNUAL FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. THE AUDIT COMMITTEE MEETS ANNUALLY WITH THE AUDITORS AND RELEVANT STAFF TO REVIEW THE AUDIT FINDINGS AND ANNUAL FINANCIAL STATEMENT, AND ALSO ADVISES THE BOARD AND STAFF ON FISCAL, ACCOUNTING OR OTHER ISSUES IDENTIFIED THROUGH THE ANNUAL AUDIT.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Disregarded Entities IdDisregardedEntitiesGrp

Disregarded Entity Name DisregardedEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1COALITION FOR NYC PARKS LLCBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line155 BROAD ST 23RD FLAddressLine1Txt
CityNEW YORKCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP10004ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN136167879EIN
Primary ActivitiesINACTIVEPrimaryActivitiesTxt
Legal Domicile StateNYLegalDomicileStateCd
Direct Controlling NAN/ADirectControllingNACd