Prospect Park Alliance, Inc.
Prospect Park Alliance, Inc.
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About this organization
Mission
Prospect Park Alliance is the non-profit organization that sustains "Brooklyn's Backyard," working in partnership with the City of New York. The Alliance was founded in 1987 to help restore the Park after a long period of deterioration and decline. Today, the Alliance provides critical staff and resources that keep the Park green and vibrant for the diverse communities that call Brooklyn home. The Alliance cares for the woodlands and natural areas, restores the Park's buildings and landscapes, creates innovative Park destinations, and provides free or low-cost volunteer, education and recreation programs.
About
Visitor Services and Events: Prospect Park receives more than 10 million visits each year and the Alliance serves visitors to the Park by offering a variety of fee-based recreational activities, public and private events, and foodservice operations. Recreational activities include a year-round tennis center and carousel rides in the summer. Food and beverage services are available for refreshment in the Park. Private events may be held at a number of different locations within the Park and public events in the Park are coordinated throughout the year. The Alliance sublicenses the LeFrak Center and works closely with the operator to provide a variety of year round recreational activities.
Interesting data from their 2019 990 filing
The purpose of the non-profit is listed in the filing as “In partnership with the city of new york and the community, the prospect park alliance restores, develops, and operates prospect park for the enjoyment of all by caring for the natural environment, preserving historic design, and serving the public through facilities and programs.”.
When discussing its operations, they were characterized as: “In partnership with the city of new york and the community, the prospect park alliance restores, develops, and operates prospect park for the enjoyment of all by caring for the natural environment, preserving historic design, and serving the public through facilities and programs.”.
- The non-profit's legally reported state of operation is NY.
- The filing states that the non-profit's address in the year 2019 is 95 PROSPECT PARK W, BROOKLYN, NY, 11215.
- The form submitted by the non-profit for 2019 shows a total of 257 employees.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is $210,880.
- The organization has 40 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1987.
- The organization pays $6,473,229 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $1,082,434 in fundraising expenses.