2025-10-27T14:18:46-07:00 2024-12-31 990EZ 2024-01-01 133018935 ROOSEVELT ISLAND HISTORICAL SOCIETY ROOS 2126884836 PO Box 5 Island Station New York NY 100440201 Judith Berdy President 2126884836 2025-10-28 1 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z X www.rihs.us X X 85031 X 22636 1791 1300 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 59304 25728 33576 0 59303 0 0 0 46792 7713 221 15652 70378 -11075 65513 1409 55847 X 39523 32481 0 0 28567 27789 68090 60270 2577 4423 65513 55847 The purpose of the Society is to recover, maintain, preserve and disseminate the record of Roosevelt Island's heritage from colonial times to the present. Operated "The Roosevelt Island Visitor's Center KIOSK", which welcomes residents, visitors and tourists with knowledgeable staff, reference materials and aids to help them appreciate the Island's landmarks and history. Promotes Roosevelt Island as an interesting tourist stop by providing information regarding historical sites, food sources, and walking opportunities. The Center provdes benefit to all RI residents as well as non-resident visitors. 2024 days open: 252. Visitors: 35724. RIHS operates a gift shop within the Visitors Center, selling history books, and books and trinkets for the whole family in order to support Society Operations. 5000 38531 Production of Educational publication "From the Archives", almost daily on RI Historical Topics and topics of general historical interest. 5000 5425 President/Historian and Vice President research grant opportunities and prepare grant submissions and reports to the New York Community Trust which administers application and selection awardees of a Public Purpose Funding Grant for RI non-profits, and to New York City entities administering discretionary Funding from the New York City Council. 0 3000 Educated residents and visitors through walking tours, bus tours, talks, published and video interviews presenting the history of Roosevelt Island and its historical sites, and in interviews commenting on current events on RI. The Historian and Board members recruited outside speakers to present historical information related to Roosevelt Island and its relationship to local and national history as well as talks of general interest to the RI community co-sponsored with the local NYPL library branch which in 2023 were presented on Zoom. The Historian also curated window displays in Roosevelt Island buildings using items from the Kiosk Visitors Center. 500 900 President/Historian responds to requests from researchers, print and visual media. Historian makes photographs, artifacts and documents available to researchers in compliance with copyright laws. 0 0 47856 Judith Berdy President 15 0 0 6550 Barbara Slonevsky Vice President 5 0 0 0 Melanie C Colter Secretary 1 0 0 0 Stephan Silverstein Treasurer 1 0 0 0 Patricia Schwartzberg Bookkeeper 20 7500 0 0 Arlene Bessenoff Trustee 2 1 0 0 Deborah Dorff Trustee 2 2500 0 0 Thom Heyer Trustee 1 0 0 0 Matthias Altwicker Trustee 1 0 0 0 Lisa Fernandez Trustee 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 NY Patricia Schwartzberg PO Box 5 Island Station New York NY 100440201 2127515980 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 NONE NONE 1 X 33422 42324 31116 34932 10500 152294 16775 33605 40947 55404 59334 206065 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 50197 75929 72063 90336 69834 358359 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 358359 114 78 228 338 201 959 0 0 0 0 0 114 78 228 338 201 959 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 50311 76007 72291 90674 70035 359318 0.99733 0.99759 0.00267 0.00241 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16 Description;Amount^office supplies;3890|Insurance;2069|NYS Sales and Use Tax;4108|Meeting Expense;704|Bank Filing and Processing Fees;1670|Publicity;250|Landscaping;2961^Total;15652^ Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 20 Inventory adjustments and loss Form 990-EZ, Part II, Line 24 Description;EOY Amount^Accounts Receivable;21|Undeposited Funds;4641|Inventory Assets;23127^Total;27789^ Form 990-EZ, Part II, Line 26 Total Liabilities