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Nonprofit · EIN 54-2128199

HIGHLAND PARK CONSERVANCY INC

Tax-exempt · ROCHESTER, NY 14620

Financials

$198K$17K2021$155K$32K2023$96K$30K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of HIGHLAND PARK CONSERVANCY INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$96,242$30,248$65,994$1,446,343$0$1,446,343
December 31, 2023990$155,236$31,735$123,501$1,379,340$0$1,379,340
December 31, 2021990$198,134$17,251$180,883$1,057,800$0$1,057,800
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$65,842
Membership dues
$12,162
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$30,400
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$3,110
Occupancy
$3,815
Program services (functional)
$20,568
Management and general (functional)
$9,680

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,379,340
Total assets, end of year
$1,446,343
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$1,446,343
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,381,850
Net assets with donor restrictions
$64,493
Gross receipts
$96,242
Employees
0
Volunteers
285
Year formed
2005
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 / weekCompensation
JoAnn BeckPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
Dr Edna ClaunchVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
Susan RodioChair Program Committee
Trustee or director
4$0
Miryam Matulic-KellerDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Milli PiccioneChair Volunteer Gardeners
Trustee or director
11$0
Marjorie SearlDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Marie ViaChair Membership Committee
Trustee or director
12$0
Andrea StanleyActing Recording Secretary
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
Jennifer BuczekVolunteer Coordinator
Trustee or director
1$0
Jane ChapmanDirector
Trustee or director
0.25$0
James CullenDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Hank WedowDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Alex CasaleTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
Rev Julius D Jackson JrDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Jason RobertsDocent Program Chair
Trustee or director
1$0
2 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Jackie WambachDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Gavin JenkinsCommunications Chair
Trustee or director
10$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 17 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JoAnn BeckPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
Dr Edna ClaunchVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
Susan RodioChair Program Committee
Trustee or director
5$0
Miryam Matulic-KellerDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Milli PiccioneChair Volunteer Gardeners
Trustee or director
11$0
Marjorie SearlDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Marie ViaChair Membership Committee
Trustee or director
10$0
Mary WalshActing Recording Secretary
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
Jennifer BuczekDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Jane ChapmanDirector
Trustee or director
0.25$0
James CullenDirector
Trustee or director
0.4$0
Diane DonnellyDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Alex CasaleTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2.5$0
Rev Julius D Jackson JrDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Julia NguyenDirector
Trustee or director
4$0
Jackie WambachDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Gavin JenkinsDirector
Trustee or director
3$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2021: 17 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JoAnn BeckPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
Dr Edna ClaunchVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
Julia EverittDirector
Trustee or director
5$0
Susan RodioChair Program Committee
Trustee or director
3.5$0
Miryam Matulic-KellerCorresponding Secretary
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Diane HamptonDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Milli PiccioneChair Volunteer Gardeners Committee
Trustee or director
11$0
Marjorie SearlDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Marie ViaDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Mary WalshActing Recording Secretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Jennifer BuczekDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Jane ChapmanDirector
Trustee or director
0.25$0
James CullenDirector
Trustee or director
0.4$0
Diane DonnellyDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Meaghan Lacey DeChateauvieuxDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Alex CasaleTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Rev Julius D Jackson JrDirector
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
180 RESERVOIR AVE, ROCHESTER, NY 14620-2729
In care of
% SOUTHEAST AREA COALITION
Mailing address (990-N for 2017)
180 Reservoir Avenue, Rochester NY 14620
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
JoAnn Beck, 180 Reservoir Avenue, Rochester, NY 14620
Principal officer (990-N for 2017)
JoAnn Beck, 180 Reservoir Avenue, Rochester NY 14620
Signed the 990
JoAnn Beck, President
Phone
(585) 281-6591
Return prepared by
Heveron & Company CPAs PLLC

Mission

The mission is to preserve Highland Park's unique heritage and to promote its vast horticultural, educational and recreational resources. Continued on Schedule OWe support planning, management and restoration, and engage the community through educational and recreational programs for all ages, tours and outreach.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • The Highland Park Conservancy (HPC) is the official not-for-profit volunteer organization formed to help preserve Highland Park's unique heritage and to promote its vast horticultural, educational, and recreational resources. It supports sound planning, management and restoration. Conservancy volunteers conduct tours, and other educational and recreational events that are free and open to all. Hosted numerous tours that focus on the various horticultural collections in the park, the key features of this Frederick Law Olmsted designed park and the history of the park. (Continued on Schedule O)Garden Stewards volunteer in the park weekly maintaining specific horticulture collections. Volunteers also serve on various regional committees to advocate for the parks needs.We also hosted free live music and a film in the park that was free and open to the public.Our accomplishments for the year include fundraising for the Children's Pavilion project and offering at least one free educational program to the public a month and often more. Additionally, we sponsored an educational newsletter to promote public outreach and the events we hosted in the park. Held performances in Highland Bowl including a jazz band, poetry festival and two movies. The Garden Stewards spent over 2,700 hours in the park on weeding. We launched a Docent program with 3 Guided walks in 2024 and plans for 15 in 2025.
    Expenses $20,568

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
54-2128199
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
2005
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Environment (C033)
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,446,343
Income (IRS master file)
$96,242

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024–––IRS
990December 2023$155,236$31,735$1,379,340IRS
990December 2022$241,598$29,778$1,255,839IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990-N for 2017
Officer: JoAnn Beck
December 31, 2017≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

990-N: the IRS publishes only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years appear here as 990.tax collects the monthly files. 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.

Questions about HIGHLAND PARK CONSERVANCY INC

What is the EIN of HIGHLAND PARK CONSERVANCY INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of HIGHLAND PARK CONSERVANCY INC is 54-2128199.
Is HIGHLAND PARK CONSERVANCY INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2005.
Are donations to HIGHLAND PARK CONSERVANCY INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does HIGHLAND PARK 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 HIGHLAND PARK 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 HIGHLAND PARK 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 HIGHLAND PARK CONSERVANCY INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names JoAnn Beck.
Who are the officers and directors of HIGHLAND PARK CONSERVANCY INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 17 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does HIGHLAND PARK CONSERVANCY INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $96,242, expenses of $30,248 and total assets of $1,446,343 at year end.

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