ROSE FITZGERALD KENNEDY GREENWAY CONSERVANCY INC: Form 990, tax year 2020

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Organization
ROSE FITZGERALD KENNEDY GREENWAY CONSERVANCY INC (EIN 20-1678932)
Tax period
2020-01-01 to 2020-12-31
Filed
2021-05-14
IRS object ID
202131349349303093
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2020v4.1
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Activity Or MissionSEE ATTACHED SCHEDULE OTHE CONSERVANCY HAS SOLE RESPONSIBILITY FOR MANAGING ALL ASPECTS OF THE ROSE KENNEDY GREENWAY, INCLUDING HORTICULTURE, PROGRAMMING, PUBLIC ART, MAINTENANCE, AND CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS.WE ENVISION A VIBRANT, INCLUSIVE, AND EVOLVING GATHERING PLACE THAT OFFERS*HEALTHY GREEN SPACE, *FUN, ENGAGING, AND THOUGHT-PROVOKING EXPERIENCES, AND *A TESTING GROUND FOR NEW IDEAS.WE PURSUE OUR MISSION THROUGH*PARK CARE THAT SUSTAINS YEAR-ROUND BEAUTY, ENSURES SAFETY, AND MODELS ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIP;*ROBUST PROGRAMMING THAT SHOWCASES AND SUPPORTS THE INGENUITY AND BREADTH OF OUR COMMUNITY; AND*TEMPORARY EXHIBITIONS OF CONTEMPORARY PUBLIC ART THAT FACILITATE ARTISTIC EXPERIMENTATION AND SPEAK TO OUR CURRENT MOMENT;*RAISING THE STANDARD OF EXCELLENCE FOR URBAN PARK MANAGEMENT.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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DescSEE ATTACHED SCH O-MAINTENANCE, HORTICULTURE, AND RANGERSHORTICULTURETHE CONSERVANCY CONTINUES TO IMPROVE THE GREENWAY'S PHYSICAL APPEARANCE THROUGH SKILLED,ATTENTIVE ORGANIC LANDSCAPE CARE AND THOUGHTFUL DESIGN IMPROVEMENTS. AS ONE OF THE FIRST ORGANICALLY-MAINTAINED PUBLIC PARKS IN THE UNITED STATES, THE CONSERVANCY USES ORGANIC AND SUSTAINABLE LANDSCAPE PRACTICES THAT ARE INNOVATIVE, AWARD-WINNING, AND FISCALLY SOUND; OUR PLANTS ARE HEALTHIER, MORE RESILIENT, AND BETTER ABLE TO WITHSTAND THE STRESSES OF PUBLIC USE AND THE DEMANDS OF AN URBAN SETTING. THE CONSERVANCY'S POLICY OF NOT USING HERBICIDES AND TOXINS ALSO ENSURES THAT RUN-OFF WILL NOT POLLUTE BOSTON HARBOR OR HARM IT'S DELICATE MARINE LIFE. CHILDREN AND PETS CAN FREELY AND SAFELY PLAY WITHIN OUR PARKS WITHOUT THE WORRY OF PESTICIDES.THE CORNERSTONE OF OUR ORGANIC APPROACH IS THE PRODUCTION AND USE OF OUR OWN COMPOST TEA. THIS HAS ALLOWED US TO SUCCESSFULLY MANAGE AND IMPROVE THE GREENWAY'S SOIL BIOLOGY, LEADING TO INCREASED PLANT HEALTH AND ROOT DEPTH AND, SUBSEQUENTLY OVER TIME, A DECREASED NEED FOR APPLICATIONS OF ORGANIC FERTILIZER AND OTHER SOIL AMENDMENTS. A HARVARD KENNEDY SCHOOL TEAM FOUND THAT OUR ORGANIC CARE IS LESS EXPENSIVE THAN A NON-ORGANIC PROGRAM. OUR EFFORTS AT SUSTAINABILITY HAVE ALSO EARNED US A MAYOR'S GREENOVATE AWARD AND DESIGNATION OF THE GREENWAY AS A NATIONAL WILDLIFE FEDERATION CERTIFIED WILDLIFE HABITAT.THE HORTICULTURE DEPARTMENT WORKED THROUGHOUT THE YEAR WITH SPECIAL PANDEMIC SAFETY PROTOCOLS. WE COMPLETED SEVERAL LANDSCAPE PROJECTS INCLUDING RENOVATING THE CHIN PARK SERPENTINE BED AND BAMBOO. IN A LITTLE USED CORNER OF THE PARK NEAR PEARL STREET, A DONOR-FUNDED PROJECT CREATED A SPECIAL "NOOK" WITH AN ADDED SPLASH OF HORTICULTURAL INTEREST AND SEVERAL NEW BENCHES. THE WILDFLOWER MEADOW PLANTED IN 2019 HAS FILLED IN, BECOMING MORE LUSH. THE HORT DEPARTMENT'S WORK ALSO INCLUDED MAKING FURTHER EFFICIENCY IMPROVEMENTS TO OUR IRRIGATION SYSTEM, OVERSEEING THE CONTRACTED PRUNING OF 64 TREES, AND CARING FOR SEASONALLY ROTATING PLANTINGS IN 90+ CONTAINERS. WE CONTINUED TO PROVIDE CONTRACTED CARE OF THE ARMENIAN HERITAGE PARK ON THE GREENWAY AND SPECIALTY ORGANIC SERVICES UNDER CONTRACT TO THE FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF BOSTON ACROSS THE STREET.DESIGN DEVELOPMENT WAS COMPLETED FOR THE RENOVATION OF THE GARDENS BETWEEN OLIVER AND HIGH STREETS, A PRIORITY IN THE CONSERVANCY'S STRATEGIC BUSINESS PLAN. THE EXISTING GARDENS WERE ORIGINALLY DESIGNED TO BE TEMPORARY AND INCLUDED NO SEATING. THE CONSERVANCY, WORKING WITH A WORLD-RENOWNED GARDEN DESIGNER, JULIE MOIR MESSERVY, HAS CONTINUED DESIGN WORK FOR A DESTINATION GARDEN WITH SPECIAL LIGHTING AND SEATING.OUR VOLUNTEER PROGRAM OFFERS OPPORTUNITIES FOR BOTH INDIVIDUALS AND CORPORATE, NON-PROFIT, ACADEMIC, AND OTHER COMMUNITY GROUPS TO EXPERIENCE HANDS-ON LEARNING WHILE THEY ASSIST US WITH PARK STEWARDSHIP. WORKING SHOULDER-TO-SHOULDER WITH OUR HORTICULTURAL STAFF, THE COMMUNITY LEARNS ABOUT OUR ORGANIC CARE IN THIS UNIQUE ROOFTOP GARDEN. IN 2020, AS THE CORONAVIRUS PANDEMIC MEANT MANY OF OUR TYPICAL GROUPS WERE NOT ABLE TO VOLUNTEER, WE ENGAGED OUR INDIVIDUAL HORTICULTURE VOLUNTEERS TO PROVIDE ESSENTIAL FIELDWORK ASSISTANCE. BY ESTABLISHING SAFETY PROTOCOLS AND CLEAR, COMPASSIONATE COMMUNICATION, THIS YEAR 69 VOLUNTEERS CONTRIBUTED 1,659 HOURS TOTAL. 13 VOLUNTEERS CONTRIBUTED OVER 50 HOURS EACH. ON THE STRENGTH OF REVIEWS FROM VOLUNTEERS, THE CONSERVANCY HAS WON THE "TOP RATED AWARD" FROM GREATNONPROFITS.ORG NINE YEARS RUNNING.MAINTENANCEOUR MAINTENANCE TEAM CARES FOR SIX FOUNTAINS, ACRES OF GRANITE PAVING, COMPLEX LIGHTING SYSTEMS, AND MORE. SEASONALLY, THE MAINTENANCE TEAM SETS OUT AND REMOVES MOVEABLE FURNITURE, AND SUPPORTS INFRASTRUCTURE FOR WINTER LIGHTING AND PUBLIC ART. THEY ALSO OVERSEE OUR CONTRACTED BASIC MAINTENANCE INCLUDING LAWN MOWING, LITTER AND TRASH REMOVAL, AND SNOW REMOVAL. IN 2020, MAINTENANCE PERFORMED AND SUPERVISED REPAIRS AND IMPROVEMENTS THROUGHOUT THE GREENWAY, WORKING WITH SPECIAL PANDEMIC SAFETY PROTOCOLS. WE HOSTED JUST ONE MAINTENANCE VOLUNTEER EVENT, RAKING AND ADDING GRAVEL TO THE STONE DUST WALKWAYS ON P19. OUR PARK RANGERS PROVIDE SECURITY ON THE GREENWAY THROUGHOUT THE YEAR.IN THE NORTH END, WE SUPERVISED THE REPOINTING OR RESEALING OF JOINTS IN WALLS AND PAVERS IN SEVERAL AREAS IN THE FOUNTAINS AND IN PEDESTRIAN WAYS. TWO LARGE CHECK VALVES REPLACED UNRELIABLE ONES IN EACH OF THE TWO FOUNTAINS. THE MAINTENANCE STAFF INSTALLED NEW, BETTER HINGE PINS IN THE SWING BENCHES. THE POLE LIGHTS IN THE BOXWOOD BEDS AND THE PERGOLA POST LIGHTS WERE CONVERTED TO LED. NEW TRASH AND RECYCLING BARRELS WERE INSTALLED.IN THE CENTRAL PORTION OF THE GREENWAY, THE MAINTENANCE TEAM OVERSAW REPAIRS TO CAROUSEL, MASONRY, AND FOUNTAINS. THE GREENWAY CAROUSEL'S ROUNDING BOARD LIGHTS WERE UPGRADED. THE MAHOGANY TRIM ON THE CAROUSEL TICKET BOOTH AND RAILING WAS SANDED DOWN TO THE BARE WOOD AND REFINISHED. THE CAROUSEL SOFTWARE WAS UPDATED AND SIMPLIFIED IMPROVING RELIABILITY. SKATE DETERRENTS WERE INSTALLED, INCLUDING ON THE RINGS FOUNTAIN STAGE WALL AND WITH A NEW APPROACH AT THE STATE STREET STEPS, TO PREVENT SKATEBOARD DAMAGE. A STRAINER BASKET/FILTER WAS ADDED TO THE RINGS FOUNTAIN JOCKEY PUMP. COPPER PIPES WERE REPLACED IN THE RINGS FOUNTAIN VAULT WITH PVC PIPES AND THE FOUNTAIN'S AUTOMATIC BACKWASH FUNCTION WAS RESTORED.FURTHER SOUTH, ALL GREENWAY TRASH AND RECYCLING BARRELS THAT WEREN'T REPLACED IN 2019 WERE REPLACED THIS YEAR, WITH INSTALLATIONS FROM HIGH STREET THROUGH CHIN PARK. AT DEWEY SQUARE PARK, AN AREA OF GRANITE COBBLESTONE THAT HAD SETTLED WAS REMOVED AND RESET AS WELL AS A SMALL AREA OF GRANITE AND BRICK IN THE PLAZA. IN CHIN PARK, REPAIRS TO THE FOUNTAIN STREAMBED WERE PERFORMED BY MAINTENANCE STAFF, NEW SIGNAGE WAS INSTALLED, THE PLAYCUBES SAFETY SURFACE WAS REPAIRED AS NEEDED. IN MARY SOO HOO PARK, TWO NEW FLOOD LIGHTS WERE INSTALLED IN COLLABORATION WITH BPD'S INSTALLATION OF A SECURITY CAMERA.THE CONSERVANCY COMPLETED A STATE OF GOOD REPAIR (SGR) STUDY THAT ASSESSED THE CONDITION OF PARK INFRASTRUCTURE FROM PAVING TO FOUNTAIN COMPONENTS TO BENCHES. THE CONSULTANT'S SGR REPORT NOTES THAT "MOST OF THE ASSETS IN THE GREENWAY WERE FOUND TO BE IN "EXCELLENT OR "GOOD" CONDITION (8% AND 71%, RESPECTIVELY). EVEN FOR A RELATIVELY NEW PARK LIKE THE GREENWAY, THE ASSETS ARE WELL-KEPT, A TESTAMENT TO THE CONSERVANCY'S STEWARDSHIP." THE CONSERVANCY HAS SUFFICIENT FUNDING PROGRAMMED FOR REPAIRS FORECAST OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL YEARS. THE GEOSPATIAL DATABASE, WITH DETAILS OF 1,028 GREENWAY ASSETS, WILL HELP PLANNING AND PRIORITIZATION OF FUTURE REPAIR AND REPLACEMENT PROJECTS.IN 2020, THE GREENWAY CONSERVANCY COMMISSIONED A "CLIMATE CHANGE VULNERABILITY ASSESSMENT AND ASSET MANAGEMENT PLAN." THIS PLAN PRESENTS A ROADMAP FOR THE CONSERVANCY TO PROTECT VULNERABLE ASSETS AND MANAGE RISKS FROM THE EFFECTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE, AND TO ADOPT MORE SUSTAINABLE PRACTICES TO REDUCE ITS CARBON FOOTPRINT. PRIORITY RECOMMENDATIONS FOCUS ON PROTECTING THE GREENWAY CAROUSEL AND THE EQUIPMENT VAULTS FOR THE RINGS FOUNTAIN AND HARBOR FOG FROM FLOODING. REASSURINGLY, THE CONSERVANCY HAS SUFFICIENT FUNDING TO IMPLEMENT THESE HIGH-PRIORITY RECOMMENDATIONS OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL YEARS.THE CONSERVANCY ALSO COMPLETED THE DESIGN AND COMMUNITY PROCESS FOR LIGHTING IMPROVEMENTS ON THE GREENWAY IN CHINATOWN. MULTIPLE SEPARATE IDEAS WERE PRESENTED AND PRIORITIZED WITH FEEDBACK FROM STAKEHOLDERS. PRIORITY INITIATIVES INCLUDE THE EXTENSION OF OVERHEAD CATENARY LIGHTS IN MARY SOO HOO; UPGRADED POLE LIGHTS AND CATENARY LIGHTS IN THE PLAZA; AND THE ADDITION OF LIGHT POLES IN THE SERPENTINE PATH PORTION OF CHIN PARK. FUNDING AND CONTINUED FUNDRAISING WILL ALLOW A FIRST PHASE TO BE IMPLEMENTED IN SPRING 2021.Desc

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DescSEE ATTACHED SCHEDULE O - PROGRAMSPROGRAMSTHE GREENWAY'S NORMALLY PACKED SCHEDULE OF OVER 450 EVENTS WAS SIGNIFICANTLY IMPACTED BY THE PANDEMIC. UNFORTUNATELY, TYPICAL OFFERINGS SUCH BOSTON LOCAL FOOD FESTIVAL, FILMS AT THE GATE, LANTERN FESTIVAL, BOSTON CALLING BLOCK PARTIES, AND VARIOUS OTHER FESTIVALS AND FAMILY ACTIVITIES WERE NOT ABLE TO OCCUR. THAT SAID, THE PANDEMIC AMPLIFIED THE IMPORTANCE OF THE GREENWAY AS AN OPEN AND WELCOMING OUTDOOR SPACE THAT PROVIDES THE PUBLIC WITH ESSENTIAL OPPORTUNITIES TO NURTURE THEIR MENTAL AND PHYSICAL HEALTH AND SOCIAL WELL-BEING.THE PROGRAMS DEPARTMENT WAS STILL ABLE TO SUPPORT AND SAFELY HOST OVER 200 FREE EVENTS IN 2020, INCLUDING MARKETS, FITNESS CLASSES, AND SMALL-SCALE PERFORMANCES. WE WORKED CLOSELY WITH APPROXIMATELY 15 FITNESS INSTRUCTORS TO OFFER OVER 100 FREE CLASSES. INSTRUCTORS AND ATTENDEES WERE GRATEFUL FOR A SAFE, BEAUTIFUL, OUTDOOR SPACE TO EXERCISE, AND OFFERINGS RANGED FROM RETURNING CLASSES SUCH AS HIGH-INTENSITY INTERVAL TRAINING, YOGA, AND TANGO TO NEW ACTIVITIES SUCH AS BOXING BOOTCAMPS AND CARDIO HIP-HOP DANCE.OUR HARD-HIT RESTAURANT AND SMALL BUSINESS PARTNERS WERE ALSO EAGER TO TAKE ADVANTAGE OF THE GREENWAY'S OUTDOOR SPACES TO ALLOW FOR SAFER OPERATIONS. AS GUIDELINES ALLOWED, WE SAW THE RETURN OF THE BOSTON PUBLIC MARKET SEASONAL FARMERS MARKET AT DEWEY SQUARE PARK; THE WEEKEND GREENWAY OPEN MARKET FOR LOCAL ARTISAN WARES; THE TRILLIUM GARDEN ON THE GREENWAY THAT CREATED AN AL FRESCO EXPERIENCE FOR BOSTON'S BEER-LOVERS; AND CITY WINERY'S PLAZA WINE GARDEN, WHICH OFFERED A PLACE TO UNWIND. PRE-PANDEMIC, WE HOSTED A VALENTINE'S DAY POP-UP MARKET, PARTNERING WITH LOCAL BUSINESSES TO OFFER GIFT SHOPPING.THE GREENWAY PLAYED AN IMPORTANT OPEN SPACE ROLE FOR CHINATOWN COMMUNITY MEMBERS, WHO CONTINUED TO ACTIVELY LOOK FOR WAYS TO SAFELY SPEND TIME WITH FAMILY AND FRIENDS OUTDOORS. CHINATOWN'S SMALL BUSINESSES, RESTAURANTS, AND BAKERIES HAVE BEEN DISPROPORTIONATELY HURT BY THE LACK OF STUDENTS, WORKERS, AND TOURISTS COMBINED WITH RACISM AND MISCONCEPTIONS ABOUT THE SOURCE AND TRANSMISSION OF COVID-19. PROGRAMS STAFF JOINED OTHER NONPROFITS IN WE LOVE BOSTON CHINATOWN, A COMMUNITY RESILIENCE CAMPAIGN. WE WERE THRILLED TO HOST A SERIES OF SMALL, SOCIALLY-DISTANCED OUTDOOR PERFORMANCES WITH LOCAL MUSICIANS IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE PAO ARTS CENTER.WE ALSO CONTINUED TO PROMOTE OUR PARK AMENITIES. THE GREENWAY CAROUSEL AT THE TIFFANY & CO. FOUNDATION GROVE, A BOSTON LANDMARK, REOPENED WITH SAFETY GUIDELINES IN JUNE. OVER 17,000 PEOPLE TOOK A SPIN ON THE SEA TURTLE, RABBIT, LOBSTER, COD, PEREGRINE FALCON, SKUNK, AND OTHER CHARACTERS, ALL INSPIRED BY THE DRAWINGS OF BOSTON SCHOOL CHILDREN AND BROUGHT TO LIFE BY A LOCAL ARTIST. THE FREE WI-FI NETWORK CONTINUED TO BE VERY POPULAR, AND WE MADE PROGRESS ON NEW HOTSPOTS AND IMPROVED CONNECTIVITY. OUR NATIONALLY ACCLAIMED GREENWAY FOOD VENDING PROGRAM WAS POISED FOR ANOTHER SUCCESSFUL YEAR WITH 37 FOOD TRUCKS, 64% OF WHICH ARE OWNED BY WOMEN OR ENTREPRENEURS OF COLOR. UNFORTUNATELY, MANY OF THESE SMALL BUSINESSES HAD TO CLOSE OR SCALE BACK OPERATIONS IN 2020. THE PROGRAMS DEPARTMENT STAYED IN CLOSE TOUCH WITH THESE PARTNERS, 96% OF WHOM SAID OUR COMMUNICATIONS WERE HELPFUL TO THEM AND THEIR BUSINESS. WE OFFERED RENT FORGIVENESS AND EXTENDED CONTRACTS, AND ARE HOPEFUL THAT THESE INNOVATIVE AND NIMBLE BUSINESSES WILL RETURN STRONG ON THE OTHER SIDE OF THE PANDEMIC.THE CONSERVANCY'S LARGEST FUNDRAISING EVENT, THE GREENWAY GALA, WAS CANCELLED THIS YEAR. THE PROGRAMS, DEVELOPMENT, AND OUTREACH DEPARTMENTS WORKED CLOSELY TOGETHER ON DONOR ENGAGEMENT AND RECOGNITION FOR THE MANY DONORS WHO HONORED THEIR GALA CONTRIBUTIONS. IN PARTICULAR, PROGRAMS CREATED OPPORTUNITIES FOR CORPORATE DONORS TO GATHER VIRTUALLY OR IN-PERSON FOR FITNESS CLASSES AND TRIVIA NIGHTS. OVERALL, THE CONSERVANCY WAS ABLE TO MEET ITS ADJUSTED FUNDRAISING GOALS THIS YEAR AND SAW PROMISING INDIVIDUAL SUPPORT.ULTIMATELY, THE GREENWAY WAS AN ESSENTIAL RESOURCE FOR NEIGHBORS AND VISITORS THIS YEAR. OUR UNIQUE AND ADAPTABLE PROGRAMMING ALLOWED FOR BRIGHT SPOTS IN AN ISOLATING YEAR.Desc

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DescSEE ATTACHED SCHEDULE O - PUBLIC ARTPUBLIC ARTTHE GREENWAY CONSERVANCY HAS BECOME A LEADER IN CONTEMPORARY PUBLIC ART IN BOSTON. GREENWAY PUBLIC ART GIVES RESIDENTS, WORKERS, AND TOURISTS A REASON TO VISIT, LINGER, AND DISCUSS. THE PUBLIC ART NETWORK (PAN) OF AMERICANS FOR THE ARTS HAS RECOGNIZED 8 GREENWAY PUBLIC ART COMMISSIONS AMONG THEIR LIST OF THE TOP 50 PUBLIC ART WORKS OVER THE LAST 8 YEARS, PLACING THE CONSERVANCY IN A PREEMINENT POSITION AMONG NON-PROFITS IN THE U.S.IN 2020, THE CONSERVANCY BROUGHT CONTEMPORARY EXHIBITS TO THE GREENWAY FROM 1 NATIONAL, 1 INTERNATIONAL AND 2 LOCAL ARTISTS. THESE PROJECTS REPRESENTED AN ARRAY OF CULTURES, PERSPECTIVES, AND ARTISTIC STYLES, APPEALING TO A WIDE RANGE OF AUDIENCES IN THIS FREE, ACCESSIBLE, AND OUTDOOR SPACE. THE GREENWAY CONSERVANCY'S 2020 PUBLIC ART SEASON EXPLORED OUR EVER-EVOLVING RACIAL, CULTURAL, AND NATIONAL IDENTITIES WITHIN THE CONTEXT OF GLOBALIZATION, MIGRATION, AND IMMIGRATION. WITH IMAGERY ROOTED IN HISTORY, FOLKLORE, FOODWAYS, AND NATURE, FEATURED ARTWORKS EXPOSED THE COMPLEXITIES AND PROMISE OF OUR INTERCONNECTED WORLD.ARTIST CATALINA DELGADO-TRUNK IS ONE OF THE FOREMOST PAPEL PICADO (CUT PAPER) ARTISTS WORKING TODAY. WITH HER GREENWAY COMMISSION, GLOBAL CONNECTIONS: MESOAMERICAN MYTHS, THE DOMESTICATION OF NOURISHMENT, AND ITS DISTRIBUTION, DELGADO-TRUNK INVITED VIEWERS TO THE TABLE OF HER CULTURAL HERITAGE; HER ARTWORK RESONATES WITH CONTEMPORARY DEBATES ABOUT ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIP, MIGRATION, AND IDENTITY. HER INTRICATE PAPEL PICADO WAS PHOTOGRAPHED, ENLARGED TO A MONUMENTAL SCALE, AND PRINTED ONTO VINYL, AND AFFIXED TO EIGHT OF THE GREENWAY'S "LIGHT BLADES", 30'-TALL COLUMNS ILLUMINATED BY COLOR-CHANGING LIGHTS. HER EXHIBITION WAS COMPLEMENTED BY SIGNAGE WITH HISTORICAL INTERPRETATION.THE CONSERVANCY COMMISSIONED A NEW SCULPTURE TITLED WIND SCULPTURE (SG) V FROM BRITISH-NIGERIAN ARTIST YINKA SHONIBARE. THIS ARTWORK EXPLORED COLONIALISM AND POST-COLONIALISM WITHIN THE CONTEMPORARY CONTEXT OF GLOBALIZATION. THE 22'-TALL SCULPTURE FEATURED A NEW VARIATION OF SHONIBARE'S TRADEMARK BATIK THAT APPEARS TO HARNESS THE WIND AND FREEZE IT IN A MOMENT OF TIME. THROUGHOUT SHONIBARE'S WORK, BATIK SERVES AS A METAPHOR FOR OUR CONTEMPORARY CULTURES, WHICH, LIKE THE "AFRICAN" BATIK, ARE THE RESULT OF CENTURIES OF CROSS-CULTURAL EXCHANGE.AS PART OF A TWELVE-YEAR CHINESE ZODIAC CURATION, THE CONSERVANCY COMMISSIONED LOCAL ARTIST FUREN DAI TO CREATE A NEW ARTWORK TITLED A MOUSE WITH EARS AND TAIL. FOR THE YEAR OF THE MOUSE, DAI RESEARCHED THE EVOLUTIONARY PROCESS OF THE CHINESE CHARACTER (MOUSE) FROM THE ANCIENT ORACLE BONE SCRIPT TO THE CONTEMPORARY SIMSUN FONT. THE ARTWORK EXPLORED THE EXPERIENCE OF VIEWING A CHINESE CHARACTER FROM BOTH A NATIVE AND FOREIGN PERSPECTIVE, ENCOURAGING BOTH CHINESE SPEAKERS AND NON-CHINESE SPEAKERS TO SEE GMOUSEH WHEN VIEWING THE CHARACTER (MOUSE).IN THE LATE FALL, THE CONSERVANCY INSTALLED LANTERN STORIES, BY LOCAL ARTIST YU-WEN WU. THE ARTWORK CELEBRATED BOSTON'S CHINATOWN COMMUNITY. WU'S INSTALLATION CAME TOGETHER AFTER A YEAR AND HALF OF COMMUNITY LISTENING SESSIONS, DESIGN, AND FABRICATION. WU CREATED THIRTY LANTERNS TO ILLUMINATE CHINATOWN'S HISTORY OF IMMIGRATION AND THE COMMUNITY'S CULTURE AND RESILIENCY. SOME OF THE IMAGES RELATED TO THE LONG AND FRAUGHT HISTORY OF CHINESE IMMIGRATION TO THE UNITED STATES, BEGINNING WITH THE CALIFORNIA GOLD RUSH IN THE 1850S TO CURRENT TIMES. OTHER IMAGES CELEBRATE CHINESE CULTURE AND THE COMMUNITY'S STRONG COMMITMENT TO EDUCATION, ENTREPRENEURSHIP, AND SOCIAL JUSTICE. THE COLORS USED THROUGHOUT THE INSTALLATION ARE CENTRAL TO ASIAN CULTURE: RED, WHICH SYMBOLIZES HAPPINESS AND GOOD FORTUNE, AND GOLD, SYMBOLIZING PROSPERITY.WHILE THE CORONAVIRUS PANDEMIC LED TO THE CANCELATION OF THE PROGRAMS ORIGINALLY INTENDED TO COMPLEMENT THE ARTWORKS, WE PIVOTED TO WEBINAR-BASED PROGRAMMING. FROM MAY TO DECEMBER WE PRESENTED 4 WEBINARS IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE PHYSICAL PUBLIC ART PROJECTS FEATURED ON THE GREENWAY: PUBLIC ART IN THE DIGITAL AGE: A CURATED CONVERSATION ON AUGMENTED REALITY (MAY 15), "LANTERN STORIES": FROM COMMUNITY TO CREATION (JULY 21), LIGHTING THE WAY (OCTOBER 29), AND PUBLIC ART IN THE AGE OF COVID (DECEMBER 10). THROUGH THESE ONLINE WEBINARS AND POSTED VIDEOS WE WERE ABLE TO REACH OVER 3,700 UNIQUE VIEWERS, ENCOMPASSING REGIONAL, NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL PARTICIPANTS.Desc

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DescOUTREACHTHE OUTREACH DEPARTMENT LEADS EXTERNAL MESSAGING EFFORTS TO DRAW MILLIONS OF VISITORS TO GATHER, PLAY, UNWIND, AND EXPLORE THE GREENWAY AND CONSERVANCY INITIATIVES. THE TEAM IS IN REGULAR AND CONSISTENT CONTACT WITH THE GENERAL PUBLIC, COMMUNITY GROUPS, GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS, THE MEDIA, AND OTHER STAKEHOLDERS THROUGH DIRECT OUTREACH, IN-PARK MESSAGING, AND ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS, INCLUDING EMAIL AND OWNED SOCIAL MEDIA ASSETS.IN 2020, THE OUTREACH DEPARTMENT FACED BOTH OBSTACLES AND OPPORTUNITIES AS THE WORLD CHANGED RAPIDLY DUE TO THE PANDEMIC. THROUGHOUT THE SPRING, COMMUNICATION EFFORTS WERE FOCUSED ON SAFETY. WE MADE A QUICK PIVOT TO PROVIDING DIGITAL CONTENT WITH "BRING THE GREENWAY HOME" RESOURCES. THIS INCLUDED VIDEOS OF PARK WORK, A PILOT OF AT-HOME ACCESS TO PUBLIC ART'S AUGMENTED REALITY EXHIBITS, BLOGS FROM OUR PROGRAMMATIC PARTNERS, AND MORE. THIS GREW INTO A SERIES OF SEVEN WEBINARS OR COMMUNITY MEETINGS, WHICH SAW A COMBINED ATTENDANCE OF OVER 5700 VIEWERS.THE OUTREACH DEPARTMENT SUCCESSFULLY PITCHED AND GOT COVERAGE ON STORIES OF OUR REMARKABLE ACHIEVEMENTS THIS YEAR, GENERATING MORE THAN 200 NEWS STORIES FROM OVER 65 MEDIA OUTLETS, INCLUDING THE BOSTON GLOBE, BOSTON MAGAZINE, WBUR, BAY STATE BANNER. OUTREACH PRODUCED OVER 2000 SOCIAL MEDIA POSTS IN 2020, CONTRIBUTING TO A 3% GROWTH IN OUR SOCIAL MEDIA FOLLOWER BASE AND A 8% GROWTH IN OUR EMAIL SUBSCRIBER BASE.OUTREACH CONTINUED WORK ON BRAND AWARENESS INITIATIVES THROUGHOUT THE PARK IN 2020. THE TEAM CREATED A SPECIAL INSTALLATION OF GREENWAY INFORMATION AND DONOR RECOGNITION, A NEW TYPE OF SIGNAGE ALONG OUR VIEWING GARDEN FENCE, PERMANENT SIGNAGE FOR OUR GREENWAY MEADOW, AND A VARIETY OF ON-BRAND PANDEMIC SAFETY SIGNAGE. OUTREACH ALSO SUPPORTED THE OTHER DEPARTMENTS' SIGNAGE, MESSAGING, AND COLLATERAL NEEDS ACROSS A WIDE RANGE OF DIGITAL, PRINT, AND IN-PARK MEDIA. THE OUTREACH DEPARTMENT DESIGNED AND IMPLEMENTED ALL PARTNER AND SPONSOR RECOGNITION MATERIALS, CREATED NEW CAMPAIGNS FOR MARKETING MAILERS AND DONOR APPEALS, BUILT TEMPLATES FOR WEBINAR GRAPHICS, AND BEGAN ARTISTIC WORK ON OUR FIRST-EVER VIRTUAL GALA.THE OUTREACH DEPARTMENT CONTINUED TO PROVIDE UPDATES AND SEEK FEEDBACK FROM STAKEHOLDERS INCLUDING THE GREENWAY BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT MEMBERS, ELECTED OFFICIALS, GOVERNMENT STAFF, PARTNER ORGANIZATIONS, AND COMMUNITY MEMBERS. IN PARTICULAR, WE WORKED CLOSELY WITH CHINATOWN COMMUNITY STAKEHOLDERS ON UPCOMING PARK IMPROVEMENTS AND PUBLIC ART.Desc
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Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
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Minutes Of CommitteesYes (1)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
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Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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CityBOSTONCityNm
State AbbreviationMAStateAbbreviationCd
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ALEX ROGERS PITTMAN
DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT46.00$132,379$0$22,194Yes (X)
DAVID DALENA
SENIOR DEVELOPMENT OFFICER42.00$141,166$0$9,145Yes (X)
TRACEY COOKE
DIRECTOR OF FINANCE AND ADMIN48.00$102,317$0$17,168Yes (X)
LUCAS COWAN
DIRECTOR AND CURATOR OF PUBLIC ART42.00$104,414$0$11,161Yes (X)
ROBERT STIGBERG
DIRECTOR OF MAINTENANCE45.00$113,780$0$948Yes (X)
DOUG HUSID
CHAIR4.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
JOHN SHEA
VICE CHAIR4.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
KAREN JOHNSON
TREASURER5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
SUSANNE LAVOIE
CLERK4.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
ALLI ACHTMEYER
DIRECTOR2.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
MARK BOYLE
DIRECTOR2.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
KATHRYN R BURTON
DIRECTOR (UNTIL 3/2020)1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
CONOR FINLEY
DIRECTOR2.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
ROBERTSTONE GOODRIDGE
DIRECTOR3.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
ROSALIND GORIN
DIRECTOR2.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
CARMINE GUARINO
DIRECTOR2.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
KIRSTEN HOFFMAN
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
DENIZ JOHNSON
DIRECTOR3.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
JAMES KALUSTIAN
DIRECTOR (UNTIL 12/2020)2.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
REBECCA LEE
DIRECTOR2.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
THOMAS O'BRIEN
DIRECTOR2.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
BUD RIS
DIRECTOR (UNTIL 12/2020)3.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
LINDA SEE
DIRECTOR2.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
BRADLEY SNYDER
DIRECTOR4.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
KIMBERLY SHERMAN STAMLER
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
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Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ServicesBASIC PARK MAINTENANCEServicesDesc
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K1CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
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MAINTENANCE REVENUE900099$82,347$82,347
PROMOTIONAL FEES541800$56,863$56,863
CAROUSEL REVENUE, NET722100$34,831$34,831
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$350,584TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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DescOTHER INCOMEDesc
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Management And General$94,240ManagementAndGeneralAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$1,715,565ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$261,836ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$418,262FundraisingAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$29,440ProgramServicesAmt
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Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Fundraising$8,758FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$47,375ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$17,257ManagementAndGeneralAmt
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Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Management And General$6,036ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$12,630FundraisingAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (2 entries)

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DIRECT EXPENSE$705,163$647,178$1,832$56,153

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Management And General$598,443ManagementAndGeneralAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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EOY$10,104,250EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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EOY$27,875,664EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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EOY$27,345,708EOYAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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EOY$27,875,664EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$278,152ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$2,354,104NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part XIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$3,663,626CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$4,832,545CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$3,618,130CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$4,376,922CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$4,881,790CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$21,373,013TotalAmt

Govt Furn Srvc Fclts Vl170 GovtFurnSrvcFcltsVl170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$283,049CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$244,206CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$262,878CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$252,727CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$265,561CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,308,421TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$3,946,675CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$5,076,751CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$3,881,008CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$4,629,649CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$5,147,351CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$22,681,434TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$4,769,193SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$17,912,241PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$425,543CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,791,162CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$1,250,314CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$282,236CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$77,828CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$3,827,083TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$24,383CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$54,296CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$49,006CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$123,126CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$165,597CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$416,408TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$26,924,925TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$5,615,067GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.66530PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.66510PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Form990 Schedule A Part VI Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART II, SHORT YEAR EXPLANATION:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
Explanation2016 (FY16) WAS THE CONSERVANCY'S FIRST JANUARY 1 - DECEMBER 31 FISCAL YEAR, FOLLOWING THE JULY 2015 APPROVAL BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF A CHANGE FROM JULY 1-JUNE 30. AS FY15 WAS AN EIGHTEEN-MONTH FISCAL YEAR ADJUSTMENT PERIOD, THE CONSERVANCY FILED TWO FORM 990'S. THE FIRST FILING WAS FOR TAX YEAR 2014 AND COVERED THE TWELVE-MONTH PERIOD JULY 1, 2014 - JUNE 30, 2015. THE SECOND FILING, REFERENCED IN THE 2016 FILING AS "PRIOR YEAR," WAS FOR TAX YEAR 2015 AND COVERED THE SIX-MONTH PERIOD JULY 1, 2015 - DECEMBER 31, 2015.ExplanationTxt

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$15,886,641BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$2,690,580InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$700,876OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$17,876,345EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$13,888,846BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$2,695,116InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$697,321OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$15,886,641EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$15,979,688BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$1,437,820InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$653,022OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$13,888,846EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$13,669,870BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$650,000ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$2,298,243InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$638,425OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$15,979,688EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$13,504,770BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$803,176InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$638,076OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$13,669,870EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY0.79180PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Term Endowment Balance EOY0.20820TermEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated Org0EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related Org0EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$7,362,856OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$2,441,795DepreciationAmt
Book Value$4,921,061BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$299,581OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$66,627DepreciationAmt
Book Value$232,954BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$359,011OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$175,032DepreciationAmt
Book Value$183,979BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$5,337,994TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Securities OtherSecuritiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescTIFF MULTI ASSET FUNDDesc
Book Value$10,104,250BookValueAmt
Method ValuationFMethodValuationCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Securities$10,104,250TotalBookValueSecuritiesAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$8,795,687TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst$2,354,104NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$493,852DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Revenue Not Reported$2,847,956RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$5,947,731RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$5,947,731TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$6,163,431TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services Use Fclts$493,852DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Expenses Not Reported$493,852ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$5,669,579ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$5,669,579TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART V, LINE 4:THE CONSERVANCY ADHERES TO THE UNIFORM PRUDENT MANAGEMENT OF INSTITUTIONAL FUNDS ACT (UPMIFA). THE ASSETS IN ITS PERMANENTLY RESTRICTED ENDOWMENT FUND ARE DONOR-RESTRICTED ASSETS UNTIL APPROPRIATED ACCORDING TO THE DONOR STIPULATION FOR EXPENDITURE BY THE CONSERVANCY. THE CONSERVANCY HAS ADOPTED AN INVESTMENT AND SPENDING POLICY FOR ITS ENDOWMENT ASSETS AND FOR ANY BOARD DESIGNATED NET-ASSETS THAT IS DESIGNED TO PRESERVE CAPITAL THROUGH RISK MANAGEMENT WHILE PROVIDING A LEVEL OF SUPPORT FOR THE CONSERVANCY AND ITS PROGRAMS.
PART X, LINE 2:THE CONSERVANCY ACCOUNTS FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES IN ACCORDANCE WITH ASC TOPIC, INCOME TAXES. THIS STANDARD CLARIFIES THE ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAINTY IN TAX POSITIONS AND PRESCRIBES A RECOGNITION THRESHOLD AND MEASUREMENT ATTRIBUTE FOR THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS REGARDING A TAX POSITION TAKEN OR EXPECTED TO BE TAKEN IN A TAX RETURN. THE CONSERVANCY HAS DETERMINED THAT THERE ARE NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS WHICH QUALIFY FOR RECOGNITION OR DISCLOSURE IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AT DECEMBER 31, 2020. THE CONSERVANCY'S INFORMATION RETURNS ARE SUBJECT TO EXAMINATION BY THE FEDERAL AND STATE JURISDICTIONS.

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Mail SolicitationsYes (X)MailSolicitationsInd
Email SolicitationsYes (X)EmailSolicitationsInd
Phone SolicitationsYes (X)PhoneSolicitationsInd
In Person SolicitationsYes (X)InPersonSolicitationsInd
Solicitation Of Non Govt GrantsYes (X)SolicitationOfNonGovtGrantsInd
Solicitation Of Govt GrantsYes (X)SolicitationOfGovtGrantsInd
Agrmt Prof Fundraising ActyYes (1)AgrmtProfFundraisingActyInd

Fundraiser Activity Info FundraiserActivityInfoGrp

Organization Business Name OrganizationBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1LISA MYKYTABusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1114 PRESCOTT STREETAddressLine1Txt
CityREADINGCityNm
State AbbreviationMAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP01867ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ActivityGRANT WRITINGActivityTxt
Fundraiser Control Of Funds0FundraiserControlOfFundsInd
Gross Receipts$404,000GrossReceiptsAmt
Retained By Contractor$17,655RetainedByContractorAmt
Net To Organization$386,345NetToOrganizationAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Gross Receipts$404,000TotalGrossReceiptsAmt
Total Retained By Contractors$17,655TotalRetainedByContractorsAmt
Total Net To Organization$386,345TotalNetToOrganizationAmt
Licensed StatesMALicensedStatesCd

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1GALAEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$339,330GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$339,330CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Food And Beverage Event1$187FoodAndBeverageEvent1Amt
Entertainment Event1$675EntertainmentEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$22,423OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Event2GLOW IN THE PARKEvent2Nm
Gross Receipts Event2$42,500GrossReceiptsEvent2Amt
Charitable Contri Event2$42,500CharitableContriEvent2Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event2$3,200OtherDirectExpensesEvent2Amt
Gross Receipts Total$381,830GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$381,830CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Food And Beverage Total Events$187FoodAndBeverageTotalEventsAmt
Entertainment Total Events$675EntertainmentTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$25,623OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$26,485DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary-$26,485NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE G, PART I, LINE 1G:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationFUNDRAISING OCCURS ROUTINELY, AND DUE TO COVID-19, THE EVENTS DID NOT OCCUR IN 2020. HOWEVER, CONTRIBUTIONS FOR THE EVENTS WERE RECEIVED.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Independent ConsultantYes (X)IndependentConsultantInd
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsYes (X)Form990OfOtherOrganizationsInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan0SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs0CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org0CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs0CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed Payments0AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (3 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtCompensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmtBonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmountBonus Related OrganizationsBonusRelatedOrganizationsAmtOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmtOther Compensation Rltd OrgsOtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtDeferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmtComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmtComp Report Prior990 Rltd OrgsCompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt
JESSE BRACKENBURY
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR$227,071$0$0$0$0$0$7,502$0$22,194$0$256,767$0$0$0
ALEX ROGERS PITTMAN
DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT$132,379$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$22,194$0$154,573$0$0$0
DAVID DALENA
SENIOR DEVELOPMENT OFFICER$141,166$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$9,145$0$150,311$0$0$0

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 4FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationSEE ATTACHED SCHEDULE O FOR DESCRIPTION OF COMPENSATION REVIEW PROCEDURES.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (7 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7APER COMMONWEALTH LAW, AND THE ACTS OF 2008, CERTAIN MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS ARE NOMINATED BY ELECTED OFFICIALS OR BY GOVERNMENT AGENCIES.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BAFTER INTERNAL REVIEW BY THE CONSERVANCY'S FINANCE DEPARTMENT AS WELL AS BY ITS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, A DRAFT OF THE FORM 990 IS DELIVERED TO THE FINANCE, AUDIT, AND RISK MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE (FARMC) OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR ITS REVIEW AND COMMENT. THE FARMC MEETS WITH THE CONSERVANCY'S INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTING FIRM TO REVIEW ANY QUESTIONS IT MAY HAVE. ONCE THE FARMC APPROVES THE DRAFT FORM 990, THE INDEPENDENT AUDITING FIRM PROVIDES A FINAL VERSION FOR REVIEW BY THE FULL BOARD PRIOR TO THE RETURN BEING FILED.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CTHE CONSERVANCY'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS SIGN THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY YEARLY. DISCLOSURES ARE FILED WITH THE CONSERVANCY AUDIT COMMITTEE WHICH REVIEWS AND REPORTS TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15AIN 2019 CONSERVANCY STAFF UPDATED A 2017 STUDY WHICH HAD COMPARED THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S COMPENSATION TO OTHER COMPARABLE ORGANIZATIONS' EXECUTIVE DIRECTORS VIA THEIR FORM 990S. THIS UPDATE WAS PRESENTED TO THE AD HOC BOARD WORKING GROUP RESPONSIBLE FOR THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S ANNUAL REVIEW AND SALARY DETERMINATION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE CONSERVANCY'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, FORM 990, AND AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST AND POSTED ON THE CONSERVANCY'S WEBSITE - WWW.ROSEKENNEDYGREENWAY.ORG.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15B:THE CONSERVANCY DOES NOT HAVE ANY OTHER OFFICERS OR KEY EMPLOYEES.
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C:THIS PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED FROM THE PRIOR YEAR.

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