CITY PARK CONSERVANCY Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

CITY PARK CONSERVANCY

EIN 88-1187560 · Parks & Playgrounds (N32)

What they do

CITY PARK CONSERVANCY is A NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION FORMED to PRESERVE and IMPROVE CITY PARK SPACES for RECREATIONAL, EDUCATIONAL, CULTURAL and BEAUTIFICATION PURPOSES.

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IRS warning checkNo IRS revocation warning appears in this data.

Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.

They name their leaders36 people are listed in the latest report.

You can reach themThey list contact information, so you can ask questions.

Money made simple

$96.56spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

$11.40of every $100 spent went to management and office costsThis number alone does not tell us how much good they did.

$1.20in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

55.8%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $292,307 for REBECCA DIETZ (PRESIDENT AND CEO). Compare pay with organizations of similar size and complexity.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

Money in and money out

Revenue$23,219,985

Expenses$22,420,399

Annual surplus $799,586 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.

Selected spending reported on the 990

Each amount is compared with total expenses separately. These categories can overlap, so they should not be added together as a pie chart.

Management and general$2,547,743 · 11.4% of expenses

Grants paid$2,338,445 · 10.4% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$23,219,985

Expenses$22,420,399

Assets$26,894,369

Income$30,063,651

Contributions$12,950,014

Grants given$2,338,445

Average grant$1,169,223

Management and general$2,547,743

Stocks and bonds$7,966,591

Accounting fees$14,000

Investing fees$60,335

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

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

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

REBECCA DIETZPRESIDENT AND CEO · 40 hrs/week $292,307Base $285,539 · Other $6,768

RANDOLPH ODINETVP AND CHIEF PLANNING OFFI · 40 hrs/week $275,142Base $268,523 · Other $6,619

CARA LAMBRIGHTFORMER PRESIDENT AND CEO · 40 hrs/week $223,714Base $221,186 · Other $2,528

KEITH HEMELCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER · 40 hrs/week $206,119Base $199,351 · Other $6,768

CASIE DUPLECHAINCHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER · 40 hrs/week $169,342Base $167,138 · Other $2,204

CHRIS MAITRECHIEF OPERATIONS OFFICER · 40 hrs/week $137,881Base $132,258 · Other $5,623

JACOB WEBSTERDIRECTOR OF CAPITAL PROJEC · 40 hrs/week $134,496Base $130,307 · Other $4,189

MICHELLE SKAGGSDIRECTOR OF HUMAN RESOURCE · 40 hrs/week $124,583Base $122,379 · Other $2,204

MICHAEL JOHN CONNICKCONTROLLER · 40 hrs/week $105,709Base $105,221 · Other $488

Compensation alone does not tell whether pay is reasonable. Consider the charity’s size, work, location, and results.

See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (36)

REBECCA DIETZPRESIDENT AND CEO

RANDOLPH ODINETVP AND CHIEF PLANNING OFFI

CARA LAMBRIGHTFORMER PRESIDENT AND CEO

KEITH HEMELCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER

CASIE DUPLECHAINCHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER

CHRIS MAITRECHIEF OPERATIONS OFFICER

JACOB WEBSTERDIRECTOR OF CAPITAL PROJEC

MICHELLE SKAGGSDIRECTOR OF HUMAN RESOURCE

MICHAEL JOHN CONNICKCONTROLLER

RICHARD CAHNAT-LARGE MEMBER

BRYAN FITZPATRICKSECRETARY

VICTORIA PHIPPSAT-LARGE MEMBER

RICHARD RODRIGUEZAT-LARGE MEMBER

MICHAEL LAPPAAT-LARGE MEMBER

MAYRA E PINEDAVICE CHAIR

LORI SAVOIEAT-LARGE MEMBER

STEPHANIE HILFERTYAT-LARGE MEMBER

LINDSEY WANDSAT-LARGE MEMBER

KIKI BARNESAT-LARGE MEMBER

TANIA HAHNAT-LARGE MEMBER

KAREN DEBLIEUXTREASURER

JIMMY HARRISAT-LARGE MEMBER

JEFFREY BIRDSONGAT-LARGE MEMBER

JAY BATTAT-LARGE MEMBER

J STOREY CHARBONNETAT-LARGE MEMBER

GUY WILLIAMSAT-LARGE MEMBER

GREG BENSELAT-LARGE MEMBER

GORDON KOLBAT-LARGE MEMBER

GARY SOLOMONAT-LARGE MEMBER

FILIPPO FEOLIAT-LARGE MEMBER

ELIZABETH H SLOSSCHAIR

DOUG THORNTONAT-LARGE MEMBER

DAWN FLETCHERAT-LARGE MEMBER

DANA HENRYAT-LARGE MEMBER

CHENIER TAYLORAT-LARGE MEMBER

CARRO GARDNERAT-LARGE MEMBER

About this charity

Recognized since: January 2022
Location: 1 PALM DRIVE, NEW ORLEANS, LA 70124
County: Orleans
In care of: REBECCA DIETZ
Primary officer: REBECCA DIETZ, PRESIDENT AND CEO

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Emailvolunteer@nocp.org Phone(504) 482-4888 Officer phone(504) 483-9492

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: July 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: BOURGEOIS BENNETT LLC
NTEE classification: Parks & Playgrounds (N32)
IRS tax category: Parks & Playgrounds
Grant-giving organization: Yes