Riverside Park Conservancy

Riverside Park Conservancy is an environmental advocacy organization that works with local organizations, including the New York City Parks Department, to maintain and upkeep the Riverside Park in New York City. 1

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At-A-Glance

Type: Non-profit, 501(c)(3)
Formation:

1986

Board Chair:

Micah Lasher (Policy Director for NY Gov. Hochul)

Location: New York, NY View on map
Tax ID: 13-3443825
Most Recent Filing: 2024
Budget (2024): Assets: $7,509,749 Revenue: $10,916,117 Expenses: $12,193,656

Riverside Park Conservancy is an environmental advocacy organization that works with local organizations, including the New York City Parks Department, to maintain and upkeep the Riverside Park in New York City. 1

Financial Statistics

Total Assets

Total Revenue

Total Expenses

YearTotal AssetsTotal RevenueTotal ExpensesFiling
2024 $7,509,749 $10,916,117 $12,193,656 View
2023 $8,389,739 $9,872,947 $11,557,151 View
2022 $10,346,481 $9,246,447 $9,737,559 View
2021 $11,373,583 $9,288,014 $7,543,124 View
2020 $8,726,891 $8,251,764 $6,009,644 View

Prior year filings: 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011

Revenue Detail

Expenses Detail

Employee Compensation

  • Number of Employees: 127

Highest Earning Employees

EmployeeTitleTotal Compensation
Merritt BirnbaumPRESIDENT & CEO$303,397
Roxanne RothVP OPERATIONS$170,360
Ethan MillerCFO$113,520

Grant Activity

All-time grants received statistics from Candid dataset:

  • Total Grant Value: $14,597,817
  • Number of Grants: 1,074
  • Number of Funders: 253

Selection of highest value grants received from the last seven years:

AmountYearFunderSubject
$500,0002020 The Thompson Family Foundation IncTO AID THE DONEE ORGANIZATION IN CARRYING OUT ITS EXEMPT FUNCTIONS.
$365,3352021 Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor grant recipient's exempt purposes
$360,2252022 Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor grant recipient's exempt purposes
$311,8202020 Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor grant recipient's exempt purposes
$300,0002022 The Thompson Family Foundation IncTO AID THE DONEE ORGANIZATION IN CARRYING OUT ITS EXEMPT FUNCTIONS.
$246,8002024 Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor grant recipient's exempt purposes
$225,0002024 Charina Endowment Fund IncGENERAL SUPPORT
$193,0622023 Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor grant recipient's exempt purposes
$150,0002022 Seller-Lehrer Family Foundation IncCHARITY
$100,0002024 Anahata Foundation Xxxxx5004GENERAL
$100,0002023 The Blackstone Charitable FoundationGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
$100,0002022 The Blackstone Charitable FoundationGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
$100,0002021 Anna-Maria and Stephen Kellen Foundation Inc C/o Joel E Sammet & Co LLPGENERAL TAX EXEMPT PURPOSES
$91,0002022 The Goldman Sachs Charitable Gift FundSUPPORT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS
$90,3202025 Donor Advised Charitable Giving, Inc.ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS
$90,0002022 Litowitz Foundation IncNATURE'S PRESERVATION
$80,0002020 City Parks FoundationMAINTAIN, PROGRAM AND ACTIVATE NYC OPEN SPACES
$75,0002024 The Blackstone Charitable FoundationGENERAL GRANT
$75,0002023 Anahata Foundation Xxxxx5004GENERAL
$75,0002022 The Jaharis Family Foundation IncTO AID DONEE ORGANIZATION IN CARRYING OUT ITS EXEMPT MISSION
$75,0002021 The Bessemer Giving Fund C/o Bessemer Trust Company TrusteeGENERAL SUPPORT
$73,0002023 Vanguard CharitableFOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
$72,5002021 Vanguard CharitableFOR RECIPIENT'S EXEM
$65,0002021 The Jaharis Family Foundation IncTO AID DONEE ORGANIZATION IN CARRYING OUT ITS EXEMPT MISSION
$62,8752022 The Bassman Family Charitable TrustGENERAL PURPOSES

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Financials, employee compensation, and grant information provided by Candid.

References

1. “About Us.” Riverside Park Conservancy, Accessed May 11, 2023. https://riversideparknyc.org/about-us/