2023-06-29T10:54:56-04:00 2022-12-31 990 2022-01-01 223694371 GROUNDS FOR SCULPTURE INC GROU 80 SCULPTORS WAY HAMILTON NJ 08619 Marco Cucchi Treasurer 6095860616 2022-06-30 Marco Cucchi 0 00 AAL1 IAL1 2022 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z GROUNDS FOR SCULPTURE Eric Ryan 33078314 false X www.groundsforsculpture.org X 1999 NJ Grounds For Sculpture combines art and beckoning spaces to welcome, surprise, and engage all visitors in the artists act of invention. 19 19 141 233 -79081 0 7154506 22734599 3166697 4154301 571022 -221481 119891 505208 11012116 27172627 0 0 2985065 3982900 0 1134043 4280121 5325529 7265186 9308429 3746930 17864198 42104514 57488217 2362610 2637637 39741904 54850580 Grounds For Sculpture combines art and beckoning spaces to welcome, surprise, and engage all visitors in the artists act of invention. false false 2814986 3912081 Visitor Services: designed to provide information services, process membership benefits, coordinate tour groups, perform introductory lectures, assist with special events and collect entrance fees. Staff monitors multiple park entry points as well as information desks located throughout the park. In 2022, GFS expanded its capacity back to pre-covid levels. The ticketing process remained mostly as an online, advance purchase ticketing system that had been implemented several years earlier in order to maintain a safe environment. We welcomed over 270,000 visitors, a 9.5% increase over 2021. GFS is committed to equitable access and welcoming in the community through its partnership with both Art-Reach ACCESS and Families First Discovery Pass programs in which almost 7,500 admission tickets were issued. Additionally, reduced admission was offered to 5,672 front-line health care workers and 2,301 veterans/active military. 2663826 Exhibitions: In 2022, over 270,000 people visited GFS. GFS embraces a wide range of contemporary sculpture and related art in its exhibitions. These projects affirm the organizations commitment to broadening our exhibition program and collection in ways that reflect the diversity of the region and the dynamic world around us. GFS maintains the work of the outdoor collection at the highest standards, with ongoing sculpture restoration projects performed during the year. In 2022, major exhbitions centered on BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, People of Color) artists with Roberto Lugo: The Village Potter, and Fragile:Earth. Both exhibitions supported the curatorial strategy as a driver for community engagement, addressing issues relevant to inclusivity, access, and equity while continuing to support the mission. GFS also continued its plan to have year-round exhibitions by presenting year 2 of our multi-sensory outdoor exhibition called Night Forms. 1386807 242220 ARTS EDUCATION: GFSs education programs encourage exploration, discovery, and direct engagement with the arts. Our wellness related programs continued to be highly attended, leveraging the unique healing potential of art and nature. They included yoga, family meditation, mindfulness in nature and nature journaling in a safe and tranquil setting. Adult education programs also include workshops to learn new skills but not limited to ceramics, guided tours, immersive introductions to a wide variety of art making materials and techniques, courses that encourage both skill development and relationship building, and seasonal art and horticulture offerings. Family programs provide opportunities to share experiences that include hands-on artmaking, storytelling and guided exploration of our galleries and gardens. In 2022, we brought back school group visits which included guided tours and hands-on art making experiences. 6865619 true true false false false false false true false true true false false false false true false true false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false true false false false false true true false false false true 71 0 true 141 true true true false false false false true true false false false false false false false false X 19 19 false false false false false false false true true false false true true true true true true true true false NJ X X Robert Gross 6092490231 80 SCULPTORS WAY HAMILTON NJ 08619 Gary Schneider Executive Director 40.00 0.00 X 219672 0 29829 Kathleen Greene Chief Audience Officer 40.00 0.00 X 141156 0 24098 Robert Gross Chief Financial Officer 40.00 0.00 X 154276 0 8703 Marissa Reibstein Chief Development Officer 40.00 0.00 X 152997 0 9317 Nigel Brown Trustee 5.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Elizabeth Strong-Cuevas Trustee 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Jerry Wind Trustee 5.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Umesh Gaur Trustee 5.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Cateldo Doria Trustee 5.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Kalpana Patel Trustee 5.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Michelle Bajwa Trustee 5.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Esther Novak Trustee 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Michael Greenleaf Trustee 5.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Teri Cox Trustee 5.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Ulli Arendt Trustee 5.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Ilana Gutierrez Trustee 5.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Scott McVay Trustee 5.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Sharon Lorenzo Trustee 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Nick Pahade Trustee 5.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Penelope Lattimer Vice President 5.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Eric Ryan President 10.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 David Timothy Secretary 5.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Marco Cucchi Treasurer 5.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 668101 0 71947 4 false true false Klip Collective Inc 8th Street Philadelphia PA 19148 Artistic fees 834034 Central Jersey Landscaping 523A Chesterfield Arneytown Rod Chesterfield NJ 08515 Landscaping 188014 Brightview Landscapes LLC PO Box 740655 Atlanta GA 30374 Landscaping 166779 AKA NYC Limited 321 W 44th Street Suite 401 NY NY 10036 Marketing 135043 Integris 1 Corporate Drive Ste H Cranbury NJ 08512 Technology 127363 7 927417 311195 21495987 178022 22734599 ADMISSION FEES 900099 3912081 3912081 EDUCATIONAL WORKSHOPS 611710 242220 242220 4154301 432180 432180 1043859 426069 617790 617790 617790 4194658 4848319 -653661 -653661 -653661 518717 631299 -112582 -79081 -33501 27172627 4154301 -79081 362808 740046 165253 412479 162314 2555072 1955218 244761 355093 59748 38482 9220 12046 339143 232638 50364 56141 288891 189782 52021 47088 28628 28628 42148 42148 303492 195305 73417 34770 247424 245759 1665 93099 10041 5948 77110 162751 104318 31462 26971 1153562 950781 98646 104135 37750 20984 13448 3318 55476 18940 22368 14168 54008 54008 596498 426588 79231 90679 227527 159840 48539 19148 OUTSIDE ARTISTIC FEESSVCS 1793350 1786446 6904 PROGRAM MATERIALS 212704 109544 29718 73442 PRINTING 102056 86028 819 15209 MERCHANT FEESEQUIP RENTAL 215056 169672 11542 33842 9308429 6865619 1308767 1134043 433250 750926 2308823 417360 182340 18765323 170739 278075 68837 55684 144764 155626 25913667 5015162 20798077 20898505 16151337 14898007 520000 1326347 1268711 42104514 57488217 595414 694376 198934 200163 990099 793098 500000 950000 78163 2362610 2637637 X 26871670 24652206 12870234 30198374 39741904 54850580 42104514 57488217 17864198 -2755522 0 X false true X true false X 3370730 3066454 9921317 7154506 22734599 46247606 2999814 3299067 1213999 3396703 4673018 15582601 6370544 6365521 11135316 10551209 27407617 61830207 1987285 1671316 8823513 1395959 20615271 34493344 1987285 1671316 8823513 1395959 20615271 34493344 27336863 636393 714762 895102 1120131 822378 4188766 636393 714762 895102 1120131 822378 4188766 7006937 7080283 12030418 11671340 28229995 66018973 0.41410 0.51020 0.06000 0.07000 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED X X false 17262738 787218 -2563329 577100 3264 14906263 12706520 2690620 2381204 512700 2906 17262738 3971080 7501950 1500404 264200 2714 12706520 3289085 2850 694794 13030 2619 3971080 3419478 106522 -213794 21212 1909 3289085 0.25100 0.74900 true false 6676905 6676905 16958215 3637122 13321093 2278547 1378040 900507 20898505 X Collections descriptions (Part III, line 4) The organization focusses its collection and exhibition activities on interpreting contemporary sculpture. The primary focus is to exhibit and collect work from active living artists without specific focus on any geographic region. The organization was created as a place where all people could appreciate and interact with contemporary sculpture in a natural setting. The primary focus of all collection, exhibition an programmatic activity is to maintain, exhibit, interpret, and engage visitors with works of contemporary sculptors. Footnote for uncertain tax position under FIN 48 (Part X) Grounds For Sculpture, Inc. is exempt from Federal income taxes under Sections 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. Accordingly, the financial statements do not reflect a provision for Federal income taxes related to its income. There were no uncertain tax positions at December 31, 2022. Additionally, there were no income tax related penalties or interest covered by the financial statements. X X X false false false false false false false false false Gary Schneider Executive Director 219672 4711 25118 249501 Robert Gross Chief Financial Officer 154276 7752 951 162979 Marissa Reibstein Chief Development Officer 152997 5947 3370 162314 Kathleen Greene Chief Audience Officer 141156 2084 22014 165254 X 2 152787 Stock Exchange X Equipment 1 5000 Market Price X Horticulture material 5 25235 Market price false true false Number of contributions or items or both (Part I, col b) Proceeds from sale of 2 donated publicly traded stocks, $152,787. Form 990 governing body review Part VI line 11 Management submits a draft of the Internal Revenue Service 990 Form to the Board of Trustees for initial review and comments. The Finance committee of the Board reviews the 990 and after any changes are made recommendations are made to the full Board to accept it. Any comments or questions are discussed with the Board Treasurer and Chief Financial Officer. Conflict of interest policy compliance Part VI line 12c Annually, Grounds For Sculpture requires all officers and Trustees to complete a conflict of interest statement which is designed to disclose any actual or potential conflicts of interests, including material affiliations and direct or indirect relationships. These statements are reviewed to ascertain that no material conflicts exist. All Board members are required to sign and submit a conflict of interest statement. CEO executive director top management comp Part VI line 15a The Human Resources director and/or the board obtains independent salary surveys and guidelines for the Executive Director as well as all director and manager level and other key staff members with salary ranges based on job titles and descriptions and are measured against similar type organizations for functionally comparable positions. Any new positions or major changes to exisiting job titles will involve an independent consultant to help evaluate. Wage adjustments are budgeted and recommended for all employees by the department managers. The budgeted wage adjustments for all positions are reviewed and approved by a compensation committee comprised of members of the Board of Trustees. Other officer or key employee compensation Part VI line 15b The Human Resources Manager obtains independent salary surveys for other key employees of the organization. This is compared to the suggested payroll increases recommended by department directors and incorporated into the annual budget that is presented to the Board of Trustees for approval. Governing documents etc available to public Part VI line 19 Grounds For Sculpture makes its governing documents, conflict of interest policy and audited financial statements available to the public upon written request. Also, the 990 and audited financial statements are posted on its website. 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