Old Westbury Gardens
Old Westbury Gardens
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About this organization
Mission
The mission of Old Westbury Gardens is to inspire appreciation and knowledge of the best qualities exemplified in the American country estate of the early 20th century through faithful preservation of its landscape and gardens, architecture and collections.
About
Gardens and Westbury House Maintenance:Old Westbury Gardens is one of the few remaining historic Long Island estates open to the public and one of the best preserved of it kind in America. Through careful stewardship, Old Westbury Gardens has become a leading historic and cultural institution. Preservation is the highest priority and in coordination with the Board of Trustees, the Preservation Committee, the Garden Committee and the Preservation and Horticulture Departments, Old Westbury Gardens plans and budgets for capital projects and the protection and restoration of the landscape, historic buildings and hardscape. The Horticulture Department cultivates and manages more than 200 acres of formal gardens, woodlands, and lakes, maintaining the exacting standards required to preserve the gardens and create an extraordinary visitor experience. The Maintenance and Operations Department supports the entire institution through execution of maintenance and repairs of buildings and equipment, and monitoring and updating the infrastructure of Old Westbury Gardens.
Interesting data from their 2019 990 filing
The mission of the non-profit, as stated in the filing, is “Old westbury gardens seeks to inspire appreciation & knowledge of the best qualities of the early 20th century american country estate.”.
When referring to its tasks, they were described as: “To inspire appreciation & knowledge of the early 20th century american country estate”.
- The non-profit is operating legally in the state of NY.
- The non-profit's address for the year 2019 is listed as PO Box 430, Old Westbury, NY, 11568 in the filing.
- The form submitted by the non-profit organization for 2019 reports 80 employees.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is $718,525.
- The organization has 20 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1958.
- The organization pays $2,392,965 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $785,007 in fundraising expenses.