NonprofitsGovernors Island Corporation

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Governors Island Corporation

NEW YORK, NY

Total revenue

$66.1M

Total expenses

$57.5M

Net assets

$332.7M

Grants received

$6.7M

23 grants

EIN

272683349

Tax year

2023

Mission

The trust for governors island (the "trust or "tgi") is a nonprofit corporation created by the city of new york charged with the planning, redevelopment and ongoing operations of 150 acres of governors island. The trust's mission is to realize the full potential of governors island for the inspiration and enjoyment of all new yorkers, demonstrating a bold vision for public space.

Financials

FY 2023

Revenue

Contributions & grants$56.3M
Program service revenue$8.6M
Investment income$268K
Other revenue$882K
Total revenue$66.1M

Expenses

Grants paid
Salaries & benefits$9.6M
Fundraising$61K
Other expenses$47.9M
Total expenses$57.5M
Total assets$385.9M
Net assets$332.7M

People

29 listed

NameRoleCompensation

CLARE NEWMAN

PRESIDENT/CEO

Board

$249K

35 hrs/wk

CHRISTOPHER TEPPER

CHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER

Board

$227K

35 hrs/wk

WILLA PADGETT

CFO

Board

$201K

35 hrs/wk

DANIEL HANTMAN

GENERAL COUSEL

Board

$198K

35 hrs/wk

JAMES KELLY MCGOWAN

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

KAREN HOPKINS

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

MARC NORMAN

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

MATTHEW WASHINGTON

BOARD MEMBER (OUTGOING)

Board

1 hrs/wk

MICHAEL OPPENHEIMER

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

ALICE BLANK

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

SUSAN MERCANDETTI

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

TIM CAWLEY

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

TOKUMBO SHOBOWALE

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

WENDY BRAWER

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

JENNIFER RENTAS

COO (STARTED 2024)

Board

35 hrs/wk

PATRICK KENNELL

BOARD MEMBER (OUTGOING)

Board

1 hrs/wk

ALICIA GLEN

CHAIR

Board

1 hrs/wk

BENJAMIN LAWSKY

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

CARL WEISBROD

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

CAROLEE FINK

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

CHRISTIAN BRANEON

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

DANIEL NEIDICH

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

DANIEL SQUADRON

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

GAURAV KAPADIA

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

ROGER KENNEDY

CHIEF ENGINEER

Staff

$187K

35 hrs/wk

SARAH KRAUTHEIM

VP, PUBLIC AFFAIRS

Staff

$170K

35 hrs/wk

JENNY STALEY

VP OPERATIONS (OUTGOING)

Staff

$166K

35 hrs/wk

WILLIAM JOHNSON

SENIOR DIRECTOR

Staff

$162K

35 hrs/wk

ALEXANDER BRADY

DIRECTOR, REAL ESTATE

Staff

$160K

35 hrs/wk

Independent contractors

CONRAD SHIPYARD LLC

BUILDING THE NEW VEHICLE FERRY

$19.8M

LIRO GROUP

CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT

$17.0M

ALLIED UNIVERSAL SECURITY SERVICES

SECURITY SERVICES

$2.0M

ELLIOTT BAY DESIGN GROUP

FERRY CONSTRUCTION

$861K

RISA HELLER COMMUNICATIONS

PUBLIC AFFAIRS CONSULTANTS

$156K

Grants received

Showing 23 of 23

FromAmountPurposeYear
$10K
General operating support
2024
$8K
WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT
2024
$1.1M
HORTICULTURE
2023
$401K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
$10K
General operating support
2023
$1.1M
HORTICULTURE
2022
$400K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2022
$388K
CORE SUPPORT FOR THE CHARLES GAINES INSTALLATION
2022
$200K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$150K
TO SUPPORT THE AMERICAN MANIFEST, A PUBLIC ART INSTALLATION BY CHARLES GAINES
2022
$10K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$6K
CONSERVATION ACTIVITIES
2022
$946K
GRANTS FOR HORTICULTURE, MARKETING & ARTS
2021
$400K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$400K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$25K
2021 Friends of Governors Island Gala
2021
$10K
General operating support
2021
$5K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2021
$585K
GRANTS FOR HORTICULTURE, MARKETING & ARTS
2020
$401K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2020
$25K
2020 Giving Drive
2020
$5K
CASH CHARITABLE DONATION
2018

Funded by

$6.7M from 12 funders · 23 grants · 2018–2024

Governors Island Alliance

$3.8M · 4 grants · 2020–2023

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund

$2.0M · 5 grants · 2020–2023

The Ford Foundation

$388K · 1 grant · 2022

Donald A Pels Charitable Trust Utd

$200K · 1 grant · 2022

The Andrew W Mellon Foundation

$150K · 1 grant · 2022

Carson Family Charitable Trust

$50K · 2 grants · 2020–2021

Amalgamated Charitable Foundation Inc

$40K · 4 grants · 2021–2024

Details

EIN272683349
NTEE codeD30
Subsection03
Ruling date2010-11
Formed2010
Employees108
Volunteers17
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