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Nonprofit · EIN 23-7181785

NEW YORK LANDMARKS CONSERVANCY INC

Tax-exempt · NEW YORK, NY 10004

Financials

$4.6M$4.6M2023$5.4M$4.5M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of NEW YORK LANDMARKS CONSERVANCY INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$5,428,574$4,489,123$939,451$25,047,605$4,692,422$20,355,183
December 31, 2023990$4,599,348$4,615,320-$15,972$24,062,847$5,140,927$18,921,920
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$3,677,725
of which government grants
$99,000
Program service revenue
$77,648
Investment income
$1,557,758
Net gain from sales of assets
$752,820
Net income from fundraising events
-$283,355
Other revenue
$115,443

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$863,797
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$635,219
Other salaries and wages
$1,001,647
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$2,073,530
Professional fundraising fees
$71,500
Accounting fees
$36,500
Occupancy
$407,272
Travel
$16,809
Program services (functional)
$3,257,536
Management and general (functional)
$492,388
Fundraising (functional)
$739,199

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$24,062,847
Total assets, end of year
$25,047,605
Total liabilities, end of year
$4,692,422
Net assets, end of year
$20,355,183
Publicly traded securities
$17,244,790
Net assets without donor restrictions
$15,817,413
Net assets with donor restrictions
$4,537,770
Gross receipts
$19,759,704
Employees
17
Volunteers
78
Year formed
1971
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 December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
PEG BREENPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
41$298,586$41,994
JOSEPH LEURQUINDIRECTOR, FUNDRAISING
Key employee
40$165,846$9,149
JAMES MAHONEYDIRECTOR, NYC HISTORIC PROPERTIES
Highest-paid employee
40$124,017$34,837
ANDREA GOLDWYNDIRECTOR, PUBLIC POLICY
Highest-paid employee
40$122,097$35,471
BLAIRE WALSHDIRECTOR, PRESERVATION SERVICES
Highest-paid employee
40$114,654$33,477
ROBERT IRVINGDIRECTOR OF FINANCE
Officer
30$112,580$7,064
RICHARD A GARVEY ESQCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
LLOYD P ZUCKERBERGCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
RONNE FISHERVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
EDMUND MEADESECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JUSTIN ABELOWTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
SARAH ANDERSON-MAGNESSBOARD DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MICHAEL BRANERBOARD DIRECTOR-TERM ENDED 5/16/24
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
JOAN O CAMINSBOARD DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOHN CANTARELLABOARD DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
26 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JOHN P CASALY ESQBOARD DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
JOHN P DARBYBOARD DIRECTOR-TERM ENDED 5/16/24
Trustee or director
1$0
MICAHEL K DE CHIARA ESQBOARD DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
LEWIS GLEASONBOARD DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
JONATHAN HOGGBOARD DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ADAM JOHNSONBOARD DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
AYUSH KAPAHIBOARD DIRECTOR-TERM ENDED 5/16/24
Trustee or director
0.5$0
THOMAS D KEARNSBOARD DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
CLAUDIA MARMOLEJOBOARD DIRECTOR-TERM ENDED 5/16/24
Trustee or director
0.5$0
KEITH MARSTONBOARD DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
OWEN A MELHADOBOARD DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
STEPHEN J MERRINGOFFBOARD DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KELLY D NEWSOMEBOARD DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MAREA PARKER ESQBOARD DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
VIRGINIA R PARKERBOARD DIRECTOR-TERM ENDED 5/16/24
Trustee or director
1$0
BARRIE RINGELHEIMBOARD DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MARC P SCHAPPELLBOARD DIRECTOR-TERM ENDED 5/16/24
Trustee or director
1$0
FRANK J SCIAME JRBOARD DIRECTOR-TERM ENDED 5/16/24
Trustee or director
1$0
RICHARD SOUTHWICKBOARD DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
PETER C SPEICHERBOARD DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ADRIAN TAYLORBOARD DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JAMES MALLOCH TAYLORBOARD DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
ERNEST M VON SIMSONBOARD DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SANDRA FAITH WARSHAWSKYBOARD DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KARLA RENEE WILLAMS ESQBOARD DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MATTHEW P ZIEHLBOARD DIRECTOR-TERM ENDED 12/2/24
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 42 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
PEG BREENPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
41$290,950$35,200
JOSEPH LEURQUINDIRECTOR, FUNDRAISING
Key employee
40$160,668$8,880
JAMES MAHONEYDIRECTOR, NYC HISTORIC PROPERTIES
Highest-paid employee
40$121,400$28,194
ANDREA GOLDWYNDIRECTOR, PUBLIC POLICY
Highest-paid employee
40$119,694$28,660
ANN FRIEDMANDIRECTOR, SACRED SITES
Highest-paid employee
40$118,889$29,417
BLAIRE WALSHDIRECTOR, PRESERVATION SERVICES
Highest-paid employee
40$105,443$26,647
ROBERT IRVINGDIRECTOR OF FINANCE
Officer
30$109,029$6,882
RICHARD A GARVEY ESQCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
RONNE FISHERVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
EDMUND MEADESECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JUSTIN ABELOWTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
SARAH ANDERSON-MAGNESSBOARD DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MICHAEL BRANERBOARD DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOAN O CAMINSBOARD DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOHN CANTARELLABOARD DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
PAMELA RUBIN CARTER ESQBOARD DIRECTOR-TERM ENDED 5/18/23
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
JOHN P CASALY ESQBOARD DIRECTOR-TERM ENDED 5/18/23
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
JOHN P DARBYBOARD DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MICAHEL K DE CHIARA ESQBOARD DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JONATHAN HOGGBOARD DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ADAM JOHNSONBOARD DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
AYUSH KAPAHIBOARD DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
THOMAS D KEARNSBOARD DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
PHILIP MARITZBOARD DIRECTOR-TERM ENDED 5/18/23
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
CLAUDIA MARMOLEJOBOARD DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
GREGORY MAZLINBOARD DIRECTOR-TERM ENDED 5/18/23
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
STEPHEN J MERRINGOFFBOARD DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LISA MORANBOARD DIRECTOR-TERM ENDED 5/18/23
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KELLY D NEWSOMEBOARD DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MAREA PARKERBOARD DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
VIRGINIA R PARKER CFABOARD DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BARRIE RINGELHEIMBOARD DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARC P SCHAPPELLBOARD DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
FRANK J SCIAME JRBOARD DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
PETER C SPEICHERBOARD DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CAROL KAHN STRAUSSBOARD DIRECTOR-TERM ENDED 5/18/23
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
ADRIAN TAYLORBOARD DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ERNEST M VON SIMSONBOARD DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SANDRA FAITH WARSHAWSKYBOARD DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KARLA RENEE WILLAMS ESQBOARD DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MATTHEW P ZIEHL CFABOARD DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LLOYD P ZUCKERBERGBOARD DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1 WHITEHALL STREET 21ST FLOOR, NEW YORK, NY 10004-2127
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
PEG BREEN, 1 WHITEHALL STREET 21ST FLOOR, NEW YORK, NY 10004
Signed the 990
PEG BREEN, PRESIDENT
Phone
(212) 995-5260
Return prepared by
PKF O'CONNOR DAVIES ADVISORY LLC

Mission

THE CONSERVANCY PRESERVES AND REVITALIZES NEW YORK'S ARCHITECTURE. BY DOING SO, IT CONTRIBUTES TO NEW YORK'S ECONOMY, TOURISM AND QUALITY OF LIFE.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • THE CONSERVANCY'S SACRED SITES PROGRAM -HELPS CONGREGATIONS THROUGHOUT NEW YORK MAINTAIN, REPAIR, AND RESTORE THEIR HISTORIC BUILDINGS WITH REFERRALS, GRANTS, WORKSHOPS, AND PUBLICATIONS. SINCE ITS LAUNCH IN 1986, THE PROGRAM HAS GIVEN 1,695 GRANTS TO OVER 867 CONGREGATIONS. IT IS ONE OF THE ONLY STATEWIDE PROGRAMS IN THE NATION RESPONDING TO THE PRESERVATION NEEDS OF HISTORIC RELIGIOUS PROPERTIES.
    Expenses $1,389,599 · grants $649,250
  • THE CONSERVANCY'S PUBLIC POLICY PROGRAM -THE CONSERVANCY'S ADVOCACY PROTECTS AND CELEBRATES THE BUILDINGS, STREETSCAPES AND NEIGHBORHOODS THAT DEFINE NEW YORK. WE SUPPORT LANDMARK DESIGNATIONS, SPEAK OUT ON PROPOSALS THAT AFFECT LANDMARKED BUILDINGS AND ENGAGE IN CAMPAIGNS TO IMPROVE THE REGULATIONS AND PROCESSES THAT GOVERN HOW OUR CITY GROWS AND EVOLVES.
    Expenses $645,229 · revenue $77,195
  • THE CONSERVANCY'S NEW YORK CITY HISTORIC PROPERTIES FUND -ESTABLISHED IN 1982, THE NEW YORK CITY HISTORIC PROPERTIES FUND IS THE CONSERVANCY'S MAIN FINANCING VEHICLE FOR RESTORATION WORK THROUGHOUT NEW YORK CITY. WITH ALMOST $10 MILLION IN ASSETS, IT IS ONE OF THE LARGEST REVOLVING LOAN FUNDS FOR HISTORIC PRESERVATION IN THE NATION. SINCE ITS INCEPTION, THE FUND HAS MADE OVER $33 MILLION IN INVESTMENTS.
    Expenses $503,494 · grants $89,972
  • THE CONSERVANCY'S EMERGENCY PRESERVATION GRANTS PROGRAM LARGELY FUNDED BY THE NEW YORK COMMUNITY TRUST, PROVIDES FUNDING TO NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS TO ADDRESS IMMEDIATE REPAIR NEEDS AND/OR PROFESSIONAL SERVICES TO REMEDY DANGEROUS EXTERIOR CONDITIONS (FALLING MASONRY, SPOT WATER LEAKAGE, ETC.) AND/OR DETERIORATED INTERIOR STRUCTURAL ELEMENTS OF BUILDINGS. MOST GRANTS RANGE BETWEEN $10,000 AND $20,000 AND ARE ACCOMPANIED BY PROJECT MANAGEMENT ASSISTANCE FROM CONSERVANCY STAFF. 2024 MARKS A MILESTONE ACCOMPLISHMENT SINCE THE PROGRAM'S INCEPTION WITH OVER $1,000,000 IN PROJECT FUNDING TO ASSIST NONPROFITS WITH UNANTICIPATED REPAIRS TO THEIR HISTORIC BUILDINGS. .
    Expenses $254,245 · grants $61,700
  • THE CONSERVANCY'S TECHNICAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT PROVIDES COUNTLESS HOURS OF ONE-ON-ONE ADVICE AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO BUILDING OWNERS THROUGHOUT THE CITY. FROM SITE VISITS TO REFERRALS, WE OFFER PRACTICAL RECOMMENDATIONS THAT ADDRESS A WIDE VARIETY OF QUESTIONS AND ISSUES. WE ALSO HELP OWNERS NAVIGATE THE CITY'S LANDMARKS REGULATORY PROCESS.
    Expenses $223,693 · grants $14,875
  • THE NONPROFIT TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE GRANT (NTAG) PROGRAM, GENEROUSLY SUPPORTED BY THE ALTMAN AND HEARST FOUNDATIONS, SEEKS TO EMPOWER NONPROFIT PROPERTY OWNERS BY SUPPORTING THEM WITH THE FINANCIAL AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE THEY NEED TO MAINTAIN AND RESTORE THEIR BUILDINGS. NTAG PROVIDES GRANTS OF UP TO $30,000 TO ENHANCE THE CHARACTER OF LANDMARKED AND NON-LANDMARKED BUT ARCHITECTURALLY SIGNIFICANT BUILDINGS. ALL NTAG GRANTS ARE ACCOMPANIED BY THE PROJECT MANAGEMENT SERVICES OF CONSERVANCY STAFF, CONSULTING ARCHITECTS, AND ENGINEERS. MANY NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS OWN AND/OR ARE STEWARDS OF HUNDREDS OF PROPERTIES THAT PROVIDE ESSENTIAL NEIGHBORHOOD SERVICES. SINCE 1986, THE PROGRAM HAS INVESTED OVER $1.7 MILLION INTO 82 BUILDINGS IN LOW- AND MODERATE-INCOME NEIGHBORHOODS ACROSS THE CITY. THE NTAG PROGRAM CREATES AN IMPORTANT LINK BETWEEN PRESERVATION AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT IN NEW YORK CITY AND GIVES THE CONSERVANCY AN OPPORTUNITY TO PARTNER WITH NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS TO INCREASE THE SCOPE AND RANGE OF ITS WORK.
    Expenses $95,348 · grants $20,000
  • THE CONSERVANCY'S ENDANGERED BUILDING FUND WAS ESTABLISHED IN 1984 TO SAFEGUARD SIGNIFICANT BUILDINGS IN IMMINENT DANGER OF DESTRUCTION. WHEN LANDMARKS ARE ENDANGERED, THE CONSERVANCY IS THERE TO HELP WITH FINANCIAL, EITHER GRANTS OR LOANS AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE.
    Expenses $84,948 · grants $28,000 · revenue $453
  • THE CONSERVANCY'S PRESERVATION EASEMENTS FUND HOLDS A TOTAL OF 46 PRESERVATION EASEMENTS. AN EASEMENT IS A VOLUNTARY LEGAL AGREEMENT BETWEEN A PROPERTY OWNER AND A NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION THAT RESTRICTS FUTURE CHANGES TO THE PROPERTY AND REQUIRES CYCLICAL INSPECTIONS BY THE NONPROFIT. THE EASEMENT STAYS WITH THE PROPERTY EVEN IF SOLD; THIS ASSURES THAT THE HISTORIC PROPERTIES ARE WELL MAINTAINED. PROPERTY OWNERS WHO GIVE EASEMENTS RECEIVED A ONE-TIME FEDERAL TAX. ALL THE PROPERTIES ARE LISTED ON THE NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES.
    Expenses $60,980

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 December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
23-7181785
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
1972
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$25,047,605
Income (IRS master file)
$19,759,704

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$5,428,574$4,489,123$25,047,605XML
990December 2023$4,599,348$4,615,320$24,062,847XML
990December 2022$6,280,479$4,491,168$23,005,396IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 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 23-7181785).

Questions about NEW YORK LANDMARKS CONSERVANCY INC

What is the EIN of NEW YORK LANDMARKS CONSERVANCY INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of NEW YORK LANDMARKS CONSERVANCY INC is 23-7181785.
Is NEW YORK LANDMARKS CONSERVANCY INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1972.
Are donations to NEW YORK LANDMARKS CONSERVANCY INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does NEW YORK LANDMARKS CONSERVANCY 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 NEW YORK LANDMARKS CONSERVANCY INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did NEW YORK LANDMARKS CONSERVANCY INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of NEW YORK LANDMARKS CONSERVANCY INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names PEG BREEN.
Who are the officers and directors of NEW YORK LANDMARKS CONSERVANCY INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 41 people; 6 received compensation from the organization, the highest $298,586 (PEG BREEN, PRESIDENT).
How much revenue does NEW YORK LANDMARKS CONSERVANCY INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $5,428,574, expenses of $4,489,123 and total assets of $25,047,605 at year end.

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