Nonprofit · EIN 11-1902968
OLD WESTBURY GARDENS INC
Tax-exempt · OLD WESTBURY, NY 11568
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | 990 | $5,029,694 | $6,041,814 | -$1,012,120 | $37,657,421 | $3,109,241 | $34,548,180 |
| March 31, 2024 | 990 | $4,814,359 | $4,976,147 | -$161,788 | $38,928,764 | $2,961,252 | $35,967,512 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended March 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $3,089,029
- Membership dues
- $328,601
- Program service revenue
- $1,413,761
- Investment income
- $507,650
- Net rental income
- $891
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $389,127
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$29,353
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $10,834
- Other revenue
- $19,254
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $312,199
- Other salaries and wages
- $2,150,007
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $2,911,900
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Depreciation
- $361,161
- Program services (functional)
- $4,484,455
- Management and general (functional)
- $654,422
- Fundraising (functional)
- $902,937
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $38,928,764
- Total assets, end of year
- $37,657,421
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $3,109,241
- Net assets, end of year
- $34,548,180
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $10,830,983
- Publicly traded securities
- $5,444,693
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $9,277,979
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $25,270,201
- Gross receipts
- $6,938,357
- Employees
- 91
- Volunteers
- 60
- Year formed
- 1958
- State of legal domicile
- NY
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended March 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maura Brush | President/CEO Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $155,010 | $20,934 |
| Daniel Albanese | CFO Officer | 40 | $127,202 | $3,862 |
| Carol E Large | Chairman Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Laureen Stanton Knutsen | Vice-Chairman Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| John M Deignan | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Jack Foley | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Lieta Urry | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| John S Cochran | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Michelle Gokey | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Anne B Byers | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Jacques Busquet | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Frederic Bancroft | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Thammanoune Kannalikham | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Arthur Levine | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Peter P Mackinnon | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
7 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dita Amory Nickson | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Jeffrey SPhipps | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Lloyd P Zuckerberg | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Robert S Lemle | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Robert M Johnston | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Robert F Hussey | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Nathan Urbach | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended March 31, 2024: 25 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nancy Costopulos | Form. President Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $123,761 | $16,929 |
| Daniel Albanese | CFO Officer | 40 | $116,636 | $4,426 |
| Maura Brush | President Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $97,722 | $13,861 |
| Carol E Large | Chairman Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Laureen Stanton Knutsen | Vice-Chairman Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| John M Deignan | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Anne B Byers | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Lieta Urry | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| John S Cochran | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Deidre O'Connell | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Jack Foley | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Jacques Busquet | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Frederic Bancroft | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Eric Krasnoff | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Thammanoune Kannalikham | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Arthur Levine | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Peter P Mackinnon | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Dita Amory Nickson | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Jeffrey SPhipps | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Lloyd P Zuckerberg | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Robert S Lemle | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Robert M Johnston | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Albert Kalimian | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Robert F Hussey | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Nathan Urbach | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 430, OLD WESTBURY, NY 11568-0430
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- Maura Brush, PO Box 430, Old Westbury, NY 11568
- Signed the 990
- Daniel Albanese, CFO
- Phone
- (516) 333-0048
- Website
- www.oldwestburygardens.org
- Return prepared by
- Satty Levine & Ciacco CPAs PC
Mission
To inspire appreciation and knowledge of the early 20th century American country estate.
Program accomplishments
- Gardens and Westbury House maintenance:OLD WESTBURY GARDENS IS ONE OF THE FEW REMAINING HISTORIC LONG ISLAND ESTATES OPEN TO THE PUBLIC AND ONE OF THE BEST PRESERVED OF ITS KIND IN AMERICA. PRESERVATION IS THE HIGHEST PRIORITY AND IN COORDINATION WITH THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES, COMMITTEES AND THE HORTICULTURE DEPARTMENT, THE GARDENS BUDGETS FOR CAPITAL PROJECTS AND THE PROTECTION AND RESTORATION OF THE LANDSCAPE, BUILDINGS AND HARDSCAPE. THE HORTICULTURE DEPARTMENT CULTIVATES AND MANAGES MORE THAN 200 ACRES OF FORMAL GARDENS, WOODLANDS, AND LAKES, MAINTAINING THE EXACTING STANDARDS REQUIRED TO PRESERVE THE GARDENS AND CREATE AN EXTRAORDINARY VISITOR EXPERIENCE. THE OPERATIONS DEPARTMENT PROVIDES MAINTENANCE, REPAIRS, AND STENGTHENING OF THE INFRASTRUCTURE OF OLD WESTBURY GARDENS.Expenses $3,096,816 · revenue $945,647
- Visitor services:Old Westbury Gardens offers an engaging visitor experience bringing history to life through onsite tours and interpretive programs that provide a rare window into the golden era of the American country house. Visitors are encouraged to freely explore the beautifully groomed gardens and historic Westbury House. In addition, Old Westbury Gardens plans and executes an extensive array of public programs including exhibits, lectures, concerts, holiday events, teas and group tours, secrets of the service wing tours. The Visitor Services Department manages all aspects of public programming, special events, commercial activity, volunteer support and the interpretive programs to ensure a high quality visitor experience.Expenses $1,074,277 · revenue $263,355
- Education and community services:Old Westbury Gardens' Education Program strives to educate the community through a variety of outdoor formal and informal program offerings. Since its inception, tens of thousands of students from over 80 local and out of state school districts use Old Westbury Gardens as an extension of their classrooms through formal, educator-led outdoor programs designed in conjunction with New York State Learning Standards. Over 10,000 Girl Scouts and Cub Scouts have earned merits and learned skills reinforcing a message of local community preservation. Children's and Family Programs such as Bug Safari, Bat Walk, Bird Walks, Stargazers, Summer Camps, Wellness Programs, Photography Workshops and more, highlight diverse environmental topics and themes and make the most of non-profit community partnerships.Expenses $313,362 · revenue $228,538
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in March, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | March 31, 2026 | August 17, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | March 31, 2025 | August 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | March 31, 2024 | August 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 11-1902968
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2003
- Accounting year ends
- March
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $37,657,421
- Income (IRS master file)
- $6,938,357
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | March 2025 | $5,029,694 | $6,041,814 | $37,657,421 | XML |
| 990 | March 2024 | $4,814,359 | $4,976,147 | $38,928,764 | XML |
| 990 | March 2023 | $5,410,305 | $7,016,784 | $37,164,961 | IRS |
| 990 | March 2022 | $6,489,449 | $6,275,703 | $41,739,187 | IRS |
| 990 | March 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 11-1902968).
Questions about OLD WESTBURY GARDENS INC
- What is the EIN of OLD WESTBURY GARDENS INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of OLD WESTBURY GARDENS INC is 11-1902968.
- Is OLD WESTBURY GARDENS INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2003.
- Are donations to OLD WESTBURY GARDENS INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does OLD WESTBURY GARDENS INC file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of OLD WESTBURY GARDENS INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending March 31, 2026) is due August 17, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did OLD WESTBURY GARDENS INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended March 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of OLD WESTBURY GARDENS INC?
- The 990 for the year ended March 31, 2025 names Maura Brush.
- Who are the officers and directors of OLD WESTBURY GARDENS INC?
- The 990 for the year ended March 31, 2025 lists 22 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $155,010 (Maura Brush, President/CEO).
- How much revenue does OLD WESTBURY GARDENS INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended March 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $5,029,694, expenses of $6,041,814 and total assets of $37,657,421 at year end.
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