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NEW YORKERS FOR PARKS: Form 990, tax year 2011

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Organization
NEW YORKERS FOR PARKS (EIN 13-6167879)
Tax period
2011-01-01 to 2011-12-31
Filed
2012-11-14
IRS object ID
201203199349304805
Schema version
2011v1.2
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)
Timestamp2012-11-14T14:21:43-06:00Timestamp
Tax Period End Date2011-12-31TaxPeriodEndDate

Preparer Firm PreparerFirm

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EIN133385019EIN

Preparer Firm Business Name PreparerFirmBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1O'CONNOR DAVIES MUNNS & DOBBINS LLPBusinessNameLine1

Preparer Firm US Address PreparerFirmUSAddress

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Address Line1665 FIFTH AVENUEAddressLine1
CityNEW YORKCity
StateNYState
ZIP Code10022ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnType
Tax Period Begin Date2011-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDate

Filer Filer

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EIN136167879EIN

Name Name

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Business Name Line1NEW YORKERS FOR PARKS INCBusinessNameLine1
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Name ControlNEWYNameControl
Phone2128389410Phone

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line155 BROAD STREET NO 23 FLAddressLine1
CityNEW YORKCity
StateNYState
ZIP Code10004ZIPCode

Officer Officer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
NameHOLLY LEICHTName
TitleEXECUTIVE DIRECTORTitle
Phone2128389410Phone
Date Signed2012-11-14DateSigned
Authorize Third Party1AuthorizeThirdParty

Preparer Preparer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
NameMARK PISZKOName
PTINP01402796PTIN
Phone2122862600Phone
Date Prepared2012-11-14DatePrepared
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax Year2011TaxYear
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Form 990 IRS990

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Name Of Principal Officer PersonHOLLY LEICHTNameOfPrincipalOfficerPerson

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Address Line155 BROAD STREET NO 23 FLAddressLine1
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StateNYState
ZIP Code10004ZIPCode
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Activity Or Mission DescriptionNEW 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.ActivityOrMissionDescription
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Mission DescriptionNEW 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.MissionDescription
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DescriptionRESEARCH - NY4P CONDUCTS RESEARCH AND DEVELOPS TANGIBLE RECOMMENDATIONS AROUND ITS FINDINGS RELATED TO PARK DEVELOPMENT, MANAGEMENT AND SUSTAINABILITY.Description

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DescriptionADVOCACY - NY4P USES ITS RESEARCH FINDINGS AS A FOUNDATION FOR ADVOCACY TO PROMOTE ADEQUATE AND EQUITABLE DISTRIBUTION OF RESOURCES THROUGHOUT THE CITY'S PARK SYSTEM, AND TRANSPARENCY AND PUBLIC PARTICIPATION IN POLICY AND BUDGET DECISIONS.Description

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DescriptionTHE DAFFODIL PROJECT IS THE LARGEST VOLUNTEER PLANTING INITIATIVE IN THE CITY'S HISTORY. ALMOST 4.5 MILLION FREE DAFFODIL BULBS HAVE BEEN DISTRIBUTED BY NY4P SINCE 2001 AND PLANTED BY VOLUNTEERS IN PUBLIC PARKS AND OPEN SPACES CITYWIDE.Description

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ELAINE ALLEN
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CARMEN WALKER-GAY
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VIRGINIA VERAS
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EDWARD C WALLACE
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CHRISTOPHER RIZZO
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Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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Current Tax Year857813CurrentTaxYear
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Current Tax Year Minus2 Years6890CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
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Current Tax Year15378CurrentTaxYear
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Current Tax Year27935CurrentTaxYear
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Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Info ContributorInfo

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Contributor NumberRESTRICTEDContributorNumber

Contributor Name Business ContributorNameBusiness

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

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Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Aggregate ContributionsRESTRICTEDAggregateContributions

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

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Paid Staff Or Management1PaidStaffOrManagement
Media Advertisements0MediaAdvertisements
Mailings Members0MailingsMembers
Publications Or Broadcast0PublicationsOrBroadcast
Grants Other Organizations0GrantsOtherOrganizations
Direct Contact Legislators1DirectContactLegislators
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Rallies Demonstrations0RalliesDemonstrations
Other Activities0OtherActivities
Total Lobbying Expenditures IIB40202TotalLobbyingExpendituresIIB
Not Described In501c30NotDescribedIn501c3

Form990 Schedule C Part IV Form990ScheduleCPartIV

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IdentifierEXPLANATION OF LOBBYING ACTIVITIES:Identifier
Return ReferencePART II-B, LINE 1:ReturnReference
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.Explanation

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

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Investment Earnings Or Losses52716InvestmentEarningsOrLosses
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Contributions29413Contributions
Investment Earnings Or Losses25240InvestmentEarningsOrLosses
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Of Year Balance552750BeginningOfYearBalance
Contributions20000Contributions
Investment Earnings Or Losses-156213InvestmentEarningsOrLosses
End Of Year Balance416537EndOfYearBalance
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated EOY Balance1.00000BoardDesignatedEOYBalance
Endowments Held By Unrelated Orgs0EndowmentsHeldByUnrelatedOrgs
Endowments Held By Related Orgs0EndowmentsHeldByRelatedOrgs

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovements

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis12750OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation6011Depreciation
Book Value6739BookValue

Equipment Equipment

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis61242OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation39526Depreciation
Book Value21716BookValue
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Of Book Value Land Buildings28455TotalOfBookValueLandBuildings
Total Revenue970470TotalRevenue
Total Expenses887434TotalExpenses
Excess Or Deficit For Year83036ExcessOrDeficitForYear
Net Unrealized GL On Investments-18972NetUnrealizedGLOnInvestments
Total Adjustments-18972TotalAdjustments
Excess Or Deficit Per FS64064ExcessOrDeficitPerFS
Tot Revenue Etc Audited Fincl Stmt1097014TotRevenueEtcAuditedFinclStmt
Net Unrealized Gains Investments-18973NetUnrealizedGainsInvestments
Donated Srvc And Use Of Facilities54952DonatedSrvcAndUseOfFacilities
Other Revenues98961OtherRevenues
Revenue Not Rptd F990134940RevenueNotRptdF990
Revenue Subtotal962074RevenueSubtotal
Investment Expenses Not Included8396InvestmentExpensesNotIncluded
Revenue Not Rptd On Fin Stmt8396RevenueNotRptdOnFinStmt
Total Revenue Per Form990970470TotalRevenuePerForm990
Tot Expenses Etc Audited Fincl Stmt1032951TotExpensesEtcAuditedFinclStmt
Donated Services Use Of Facilities54952DonatedServicesUseOfFacilities
Other Expenses Included98961OtherExpensesIncluded
Expenses Not Rptd F990153913ExpensesNotRptdF990
Expenses Subtotal879038ExpensesSubtotal
Investment Expenses Not Included28396InvestmentExpensesNotIncluded2
Expenses Not Rptd On Fin Stmt8396ExpensesNotRptdOnFinStmt
Total Expenses Per Form990887434TotalExpensesPerForm990

Form990 Schedule D Part XIV Form990ScheduleDPartXIV (3 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierReturn ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanation
DESCRIPTION OF INTENDED USE OF ENDOWMENT FUNDS: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.
DESCRIPTION OF UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS UNDER FIN 48:PART X:NY4P RECOGNIZES THE EFFECT OF INCOME TAX POSITIONS ONLY IF THOSE POSITIONS ARE MORE LIKELY THAN NOT OF BEING SUSTAINED. MANAGEMENT HAS DETERMINED THAT NEW YORKERS FOR PARKS HAD NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT WOULD REQUIRE FINANCIAL STATEMENT RECOGNITION.
PART XII LINE 2D: DIRECT SPECIAL EVENT EXPENSES INCLUDED IN REVENUE ON FORM 990 BUT NOT ON AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. PART XIII LINE 2D: DIRECT SPECIAL EVENT EXPENSES INCLUDED IN REVENUE ON FORM 990 BUT NOT ON AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Mail SolicitationsXMailSolicitations
Email SolicitationsXEmailSolicitations
Solicitation Of Non Govt GrantsXSolicitationOfNonGovtGrants
Solicitation Of Govt GrantsXSolicitationOfGovtGrants
Special Fundraising EventsXSpecialFundraisingEvents
Agreement Ref Fundraising1AgreementRefFundraising

Fundraiser Activity Information FundraiserActivityInformation

Name Of Organization NameOfOrganization

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESOURCE & EVENT MANAGEMENT LTDBusinessNameLine1

Address US AddressUS

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1232 MADISON AVENUE STE 1107AddressLine1
CityNEW YORKCity
StateNYState
ZIP Code10016ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ActivityANNUAL GALAActivity
Fundraiser Control Of Funds0FundraiserControlOfFunds
Gross Receipts480255GrossReceipts
Amount Retained By Contractor45000AmountRetainedByContractor
Net To Organization435255NetToOrganization
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Gross Receipts480255TotalGrossReceipts
Total Retained By Contractors45000TotalRetainedByContractors
Total Net To Organization435255TotalNetToOrganization
Licensed StatesNYLicensedStates

Events Information EventsInformation

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name Of Event1ANNUAL GALANameOfEvent1
Gross Receipts Event1480255GrossReceiptsEvent1
Charitable Contributions Event1324600CharitableContributionsEvent1
Gross Revenue Event1155655GrossRevenueEvent1
Other Direct Expenses Event175924OtherDirectExpensesEvent1
Name Of Event2DAFFODIL BREAKFASTNameOfEvent2
Gross Receipts Event250576GrossReceiptsEvent2
Charitable Contributions Event244176CharitableContributionsEvent2
Gross Revenue Event26400GrossRevenueEvent2
Other Direct Expenses Event223037OtherDirectExpensesEvent2
Total Number Of Other Events2TotalNumberOfOtherEvents
Gross Receipts Total530831GrossReceiptsTotal
Charitable Contributions Total368776CharitableContributionsTotal
Gross Revenue Total Events162055GrossRevenueTotalEvents
Other Direct Expenses Total Events98961OtherDirectExpensesTotalEvents
Direct Expense Summary Events98961DirectExpenseSummaryEvents
Net Income Summary63094NetIncomeSummary

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

General Explanation GeneralExplanation (10 entries)

Return ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanationIdentifierIdentifier
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2MARK HOENIG AND IRA M. MILLSTEIN, BOTH MEMBERS OF THE NY4P BOARD OF DIRECTORS ARE PARTNERS IN THE SAME LAW FIRM.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 4IN FY2011 THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR NEW YORKERS FOR PARKS APPROVED THE FOLLOWING REVISIONS TO ITS BY-LAWS: - ESTABLISHED THREE(3) AS THE MINIMUM NUMBER OF DIRECTORS TO CONSTITUTE THE BOARD. - SET THE BOARD QUORUM AT FIVE(5) DIRECTORS PLUS ONE DIRECTOR FOR EACH TEN(10) DIRECTORS OR FRACTION THEREOF SERVING ON THE BOARD IN EXCESS OF FIFTEEN(15). - SET THE QUORUM FOR CONDUCTING BUSINESS AT A MEETING OF THE BOARD AS A MINIMUM OF ONE THIRD(1/3) OF THE ENTIRE BOARD IF THERE ARE FIFTEEN(15) OR FEWER DIRECTORS, AND FIVE(5) DIRECTORS PLUS ONE(1) ADDITIONAL DIRECTOR FOR EACH TEN(10) DIRECTORS OR FRACTION THEREOF FOR A BOARD IN EXCESS OF 15 DIRECTORS AS APPLICABLE; AND - ESTABLISHED A CATEGORY OF EMERITUS DIRECTORS TO ALLOW RETIRED BOARD MEMBERS TO SERVE IN AN ADVISORY, NON-VOTING CAPACITY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11THE 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. THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST PROVISIONS CONTAINED IN THE BY-LAWS AND A CONFLICT OF INTEREST STATEMENT FOR EACH MEMBER TO SIGN ARE DISTRIBUTED AND DISCUSSED AT MULTIPLE BOARD MEETINGS, AS WELL AS EMAILED TO EACH MEMBER. AFTER IT IS DISSEMINATED, STAFF TRACKS SUBMISSIONS OF THE CONFLICTS STATEMENTS BY BOARD MEMBERS AND DOES MULTIPLE TARGETED FOLLOW-UP EMAILS AND PHONE CALLS TO THOSE WHO HAVE NOT COMPLETED THEIR SUBMISSIONS TO TRY TO SECURE MAXIMUM COMPLIANCE. POTENTIAL CONFLICTS ARE BROUGHT TO THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE FOR DISCUSSION. IF A CONFLICT IS IDENTIFIED, THAT MEMBER MUST RECUSE HIM OR HERSELF FROM PARTICIPATING IN ANY RELATED AGENDA ITEMS.
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 XI, LINE 5:NET UNREALIZED LOSSES ON INVESTMENTS: -18,972.CHANGES IN NET ASSETS OR FUND BALANCES:
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C:THE FINANCE COMMITTEE IS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE SELECTION OF THE AUDITING FIRM, AND THE PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED FROM THE PRIOR FISCAL YEAR.
FORM 990, PART III, LINE 4E:THE EXPENDITURE RATIO OF PROGRAM SERVICES TO SUPPORT SERVICES IS REFLECTIVE OF 2011 AS A TRANSITIONAL YEAR FOR THE ORGANIZATION. DURING THE REPORTING YEAR, NEW YORKERS FOR PARKS INCURRED ADDITIONAL EXPENSES IN CONNECTION WITH A MOVE TO A SMALLER, MORE EFFICIENT SPACE AND UNDERTOOK A STAFF REORGANIZATION THAT TEMPORARILY AFFECTED PROGRAM-BASED PERSONNEL COSTS. THE RESEARCH FOR SEVERAL 2011 ISSUED PROJECT REPORTS WAS LARGELY COMPLETED IN 2010, FURTHER IMPACTING 2011 PROGRAM EXPENSES. DESPITE A SOMEWHAT HIGHER BALANCE OF SUPPORT SERVICE COSTS, NY4P WAS ABLE TO PRODUCE A STRONG ROSTER OF WELL REGARDED RESEARCH REPORTS AND MAINTAIN ITS ADVOCACY EFFORTS OVER THE PAST YEAR.
FORM 990, PART I LINE 5:THE NUMBER OF EMPLOYEES LISTED FOR 2011 INCLUDES 19 PAID INTERNS THAT NY4P EMPLOYED ON A TEMPORARY/PART-TIME BASIS DURING THE YEAR TO ASSIST WITH VARIOUS RESEARCH AND OUTREACH PROJECTS.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Form990 Schedule R Part I Form990ScheduleRPartI

Name Of Disregarded Entity NameOfDisregardedEntity

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1COALITION FOR NYC PARKS LLCBusinessNameLine1

Address US AddressUS

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line155 BROAD ST 23RD FLAddressLine1
CityNEW YORKCity
StateNYState
ZIP Code10004ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN136167879EIN
Primary ActivitiesINACTIVEPrimaryActivities
Legal Domicile StateNYLegalDomicileState
Direct Controlling Entity NAN/ADirectControllingEntityNA