EVERGREENS CEMETERY PRESERVATION FOUNDATION Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

EVERGREENS CEMETERY PRESERVATION FOUNDATION

EIN 45-0637022 · Public Foundations (T30)

What they do

THE FOUNDATION HELD PROGRAM-RELATED EVENTS IN 2024. FOUNDATION EVENTS INCLUDED (1) STARGAZING WITH THE AMATEUR ASTRONOMERS ASSOCIATION of NEW YORK and THE EVERGREENS CEMETERY, WHERE ATTENDEES OBSERVED and LEARNED ABOUT THE STARS WITH MEMBERS of THE AMATEUR ASTRONOMERS ASSOCIATION WITH HIGH-POWERED TELESCOPES and BINOCULARS; (2) ARBOR DAY CELEBRATION, WHICH WAS HELD AS A FAMILY-FRIENDLY ARBOR DAY EVENT to LEARN ABOUT TREES AT THE EVERGREENS, INCLUDING A TREE CLIMBING DEMONSTRATION BY A PROFESSIONAL ARBORIST, TREE IDENTIFICATION WALK, INFORMATION ON REGIONAL TREE INVASIVE SPECIES, TREE and FLOWER PLANTING, and ART ACTIVITIES; and (3) OPEN HOUSE NEW YORK, WHICH INCLUDED A TOUR of THE INTERIOR of THE RECEIVING VAULT AT THE EVERGREENS and THE HISTORIC CHAPEL. DURING 2024, THE FOUNDATION ALSO INCURRED EXPENSES for TREE PLANTING THROUGHOUT THE EVERGREENS GROUNDS.

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Money made simple

130.58%of revenue went to mission work99.2% of expenses · Program services

$131.63spent for every $100 of revenueSpending was higher than revenue this year.

$1.17in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

100.0%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

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$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$103,402

Mission workProgram services$135,021130.58% of revenue99.2% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs0.00% of revenue0.0% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations0.00% of revenue0.0% of expenses

Total expenses$136,109131.63% of revenue

Expenses were greater than revenue, so the colored ring fills the available $100 and the total above 100% is shown below.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2024CurrentExpense mix: 99.2% mission · 0.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 131.63% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 99.6% mission · 0.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 155.59% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 99.2% mission · 0.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 127.44% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 99.4% mission · 0.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 133.41% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 92.7% mission · 7.3% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 79.80% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 99.9% mission · 0.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 126.85% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 99.6% mission · 0.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 105.90% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 99.6% mission · 0.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 90.08% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$103,402

Expenses$136,109

Annual shortfall $32,707 Expenses were higher than revenue for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$135,021 · 99.2% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$103,402

Expenses$136,109

Assets$159,744

Income$103,402

Contributions$103,402

Mission work (program services)$135,021

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

No compensation was reported for these leaders. The complete board and leadership roster is shown below.

Board and leadership roster (8)

FREDERICK A BLANDCHAIRMAN

JENNIFER EISENSTADTDIRECTOR

JULIE BOSEPRESIDENT & SECRETARY

KARIM PARCHMENTCFO

MEREDITH JENKINSDIRECTOR

T DENNIS SULLIVANDIRECTOR

WELLINGTON CHENDIRECTOR

WILLIAM R CLINE JRTREASURER

About this charity

Recognized since: January 2011
Location: 1629 BUSHWICK AVE, BROOKLYN, NY 11207-1813
County: Kings
In care of: % ANTHONY SALAMONE
Primary officer: JULIE BOSE, PRESIDENT

How to reach them

Phone(718) 455-5300

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: January 1, 2024
Return type: 990EZ
Tax preparer: PKF OCONNOR DAVIES ADVISORY LLC
NTEE classification: Public Foundations (T30)
IRS tax category: Public Foundations