FOREST PARK FOREVER INC: Form 990, tax year 2024

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Organization
FOREST PARK FOREVER INC (EIN 43-1427062)
Tax period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31
Filed
2025-11-10
IRS object ID
202503149349304235
Schema version
2024v5.1
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2025-11-10T13:26:53+00:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2024-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

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Preparer Firm EIN440160260PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1Forvis Mazars LLPBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1211 N Broadway Suite 600AddressLine1Txt
CitySt LouisCityNm
State AbbreviationMOStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP631022733ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2024-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN431427062EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1Forest Park Forever IncBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlFOREBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone3143677275PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line15595 Grand DriveAddressLine1Txt
CitySt LouisCityNm
State AbbreviationMOStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP631121095ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonLesley S HoffarthPersonNm
Person TitlePresident and Executive DirectorPersonTitleTxt
Phone3143677275PhoneNum
Signature2025-11-10SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (true)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonKristen HankinsPreparerPersonNm
PTINP01256574PTIN
Phone3142315544PhoneNum
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2024TaxYr
Build TS2025-03-06 01:10:19ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1Lesley S HoffarthBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line15595 Grand DriveAddressLine1Txt
CitySt LouisCityNm
State AbbreviationMOStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP631121095ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$72,102,936GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For AffiliatesfalseGroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website Addresswww.forestparkforever.orgWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1986FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateMOLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionFOREST PARK FOREVER IS A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION THAT WORKS IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE CITY OF ST. LOUIS WITH THE MISSION TO RESTORE, MAINTAIN, AND SUSTAIN FOREST PARK.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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Voting Members Independent31VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee110TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers1911TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$8,716TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm$4,161NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants$16,529,021PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants$33,476,474CYContributionsGrantsAmt
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CY Program Service Revenue$335,985CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$5,725,285PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$8,551,747CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue-$27,141PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue-$87,879CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$22,450,293PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$42,276,327CYTotalRevenueAmt
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CY Grants And Similar Paid$0CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$6,090,862PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$6,688,295CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$250,737PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
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CY Total Fundraising Expense$2,410,335CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$15,773,722PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$14,240,281CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$22,115,321PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$21,196,980CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$334,972PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$21,079,347CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$214,707,789TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$246,221,933TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$2,957,391TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$2,086,001TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$211,750,398NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$244,135,932NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionTO RESTORE, MAINTAIN AND SUSTAIN FOREST PARK, IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE CITY OF ST. LOUIS, AS ONE OF AMERICA'S GREAT URBAN PUBLIC PARKS FOR A DIVERSE COMMUNITY OF VISITORS TO ENJOY, NOW AND FOREVER.MissionDesc
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Significant ChangefalseSignificantChangeInd
Expense$8,932,469ExpenseAmt
Grant$0GrantAmt
Revenue$0RevenueAmt
DescPARK OPERATIONS AND MAINTENANCE: FOREST PARK FOREVER PARTNERS WITH THE CITY OF ST. LOUIS TO MAINTAIN THE CITY'S LARGEST PARK TO ACCOMMODATE 15.5 MILLION VISITORS ANNUALLY. OUR NONPROFIT EMPLOYS A TEAM OF HORTICULTURISTS, GARDENERS, NATURE RESERVE TECHNICIANS AND AN ECOLOGIST TO MAINTAIN THE PARK'S LANDSCAPES AND NATURAL AREAS, AND ENGINEERING, MAINTENANCE AND LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE PROFESSIONALS WHO COORDINATE WITH THE CITY AND CONTRACTORS TO MAINTAIN AND REPAIR PARK INFRASTRUCTURE, INCLUDING SIDEWALKS AND ROADS, RECREATIONAL FACILITIES AND FIELDS, STATUES AND MONUMENTS.Desc

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$5,659,272ExpenseAmt
Grant$0GrantAmt
Revenue$0RevenueAmt
DescFOREST PARK FOREVER MAINTAINS FUNDING TO BE ABLE TO FLEXIBLY ADDRESS THE PARK'S LONG-TERM AND SHORT-TERM NEEDS WHILE ENSURING CONTINUED PARK ACCESS FOR VISITORS. FUNDS ARE ALSO RAISED FOR MULTI-YEAR CAPITAL PROJECTS THAT RESTORE OR IMPROVE MAJOR PARK FEATURES, AND WHICH FOREST PARK FOREVER IMPLEMENTS. IN 2024 SUCH PROJECTS INCLUDED COMPLETING THE MULTI-YEAR RESTORATION OF THREE LAKES ON THE EAST SIDE OF THE PARK, CONSTRUCTING BASKETBALL COURTS IN THE NORTH OF THE PARK NEAR OTHER COURT SPORTS AMENITIES, AND COMPLETING DESIGN FOR THE REDEVELOPMENT AND CONSTRUCTION OF STEINBERG SKATING RINK, PAVILION AND SURROUNDING 22 ACRES, TO BE CALLED THE GLADE.Desc

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Grant$0GrantAmt
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DescEDUCATION, VOLUNTEER, AND VISITOR SERVICES - FOREST PARK FOREVER OPERATES THE DENNIS AND JUDITH JONES VISITOR AND EDUCATION CENTER IN PARTNERSHIP WITH EXPLORE ST. LOUIS. THIS CENTER WELCOMES AND ASSISTS PARK USERS BY PROVIDING FOREST PARK MAPS, INFORMATION AND DIRECTIONS AND ACCESS TO VISITOR RESOURCES FOR THE ST. LOUIS REGION. THE CENTER ALSO SERVES AS A GATHERING SPOT FOR RUNNERS, WALKERS AND CYCLISTS, BIRDERS, AND VARIOUS FITNESS GROUPS. VISITOR SERVICES ARE DELIVERED VIA TRAINED AND KNOWLEDGEABLE PAID STAFF AND VOLUNTEERS. THE CENTER INCLUDES A CAFE, SPECIAL EVENT AND MEETING SPACES, CLASSROOMS, EXHIBIT SPACE, PUBLIC RESTROOMS, SECURE LOCKER FACILITIES, A FULLY ACCESSIBLE PLAYGROUND, RACQUETBALL AND HANDBALL COURTS, FREE PUBLIC WIFI AND A BIKE REPAIR STATION. IN 2024, AN ESTIMATED 238,000 VISITORS AND PARK USERS CAME THROUGH THE VISITOR AND EDUCATION CENTER.Desc

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DescCOMMUNICATION/COMMUNITY AWARENESS - FOREST PARK FOREVER SERVES AS A HUB OF INFORMATION FOR THE ST. LOUIS REGION ON AMENITIES AND EVENTS IN FOREST PARK, PARK IMPROVEMENTS AND TEMPORARY TRAFFIC CLOSURES, AND CULTURAL OFFERINGS. THESE ARE COMMUNICATED THROUGH THREE SEASONAL PRINT NEWSLETTERS, BI-WEEKLY EMAIL NEWSLETTERS, SOCIAL MEDIA, PUBLIC WEBSITE WITH 316,000 ANNUAL VISITS, AND VISITOR CENTER STAFF RESPONDING TO IN-PERSON QUESTIONS. THE ORGANIZATION PUBLISHES A FREE VISITOR GUIDE WITH MAPS OF THE PARK AND ITS AMENITIES, DISTRIBUTED IN THE PARK AND AT REGIONAL TOURIST DESTINATIONS, AND IT MANAGES A FREE INTERACTIVE, GPS ENABLED ONLINE MAP THAT ENGAGES 114,000 USERS ANNUALLY.Desc
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Written Policy Or ProcedurefalseWrittenPolicyOrProcedureInd
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Own WebsiteYes (X)OwnWebsiteInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone3143677275PhoneNum

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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (40 entries)

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DIEDRE GRAY
VICE CHAIR1.00.0Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
JESSICA WILLINGHAM
DIRECTOR AND SECRETARY1.00.0Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
JIM TURLEY
VICE CHAIR1.00.0Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOHN KEMPER
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TRACI O'BRYAN
DIRECTOR AND TREASURER1.00.0Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
ANDWELE JOLLY
DIRECTOR1.00.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
BARBARA B TAYLOR
DIRECTOR1.00.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
BENJAMIN AKANDE
DIRECTOR1.00.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
BISHOP MICHAEL JONES
DIRECTOR1.00.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
CHRISTOPHER J CARROLL
DIRECTOR1.00.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID P CONNER
DIRECTOR1.00.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
DOUG MCHONEY
DIRECTOR1.00.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
ELLEN SHERBERG
DIRECTOR1.00.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
EMILY BARON BERNSTEIN
DIRECTOR1.00.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
ERIC SCROGGINS
DIRECTOR1.00.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
HANK WEBBER
DIRECTOR1.00.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
JASON THEIN
DIRECTOR1.00.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
JIM HOLBROOK
DIRECTOR1.00.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
KAREN JORDAN
DIRECTOR1.00.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
KRISTIN THOMPSON POELKER
DIRECTOR1.00.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARK WRIGHTON
DIRECTOR1.00.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
MIKE BAUGHMAN
DIRECTOR1.00.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
MIKE LOYND
DIRECTOR1.00.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
QIAONI LINDA JING
DIRECTOR1.00.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
RESHMA CHATTARAM CHAMBERLIN
DIRECTOR1.00.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
RODNEY BOYD
DIRECTOR1.00.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
ROO YAWITZ
DIRECTOR1.00.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
SISI BELTRAN
DIRECTOR1.00.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
TODD SIWAK
DIRECTOR1.00.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
TRISH LOLLO
DIRECTOR1.00.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
VIC RICHEY
DIRECTOR1.00.0Yes (X)$0$0$0
FRANK KARTMANN
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JOHN O'GORMAN
SVP-DEVELOPMENT AND COMMUNITY INITIATIVES40.00.0Yes (X)$225,960$0$36,476
LESLEY HOFFARTH
PRESIDENT AND EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40.00.0Yes (X)$357,356$0$105,492
TAMARA SHEFFIELD
SVP-FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES40.00.0Yes (X)$242,208$0$39,014
DAVID LENCZYCKI
DIRECTOR-PLANNING AND PROJECTS40.00.0$159,821$0$18,506Yes (X)
DOMINIK JANSKY
DIRECTOR-COMMUNICATIONS AND MARKETING40.00.0$118,426$0$15,700Yes (X)
LISA LOCKETT
VP-FINANCE AND TREAUSRY MANAGEMENT40.00.0$139,142$0$16,035Yes (X)
MEGAN CRAIN
DIRECTOR-DEVELOPMENT AND CAMPAIGNS40.00.0$145,182$0$17,673Yes (X)
SHAWNELL FABER
DIRECTOR-LAND MANAGEMENT40.00.0$129,659$0$31,189Yes (X)
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CHRISTNER ARCHITECTS
621 N SKINKER BLVDSUITE 220SAINT LOUISMO63130CONSULTING$3,967,409
BYRNE & JONES ENTERPRISES
13940 ST CHARLES ROCK RDBRIDGETONMO63044CONSTRUCTION$1,157,396
TRUSS BROTHERS INC
3070 MERCANTILE INDUSTRIAL DRSAINT CHARLESMO63301CONSTRUCTION$500,240
COMMUNITY COUNSELING SERVICES
PO BOX 824885PHILADELPHIAPA19182COUNSELING SERVICES$461,928
STORMWATER EROSION SPECIALISTS
3285 ALCOVE CTMILLSTADTIL62260CONSTRUCTION$440,150
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K5CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
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Noncash Contributions$967,906NoncashContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$33,476,474TotalContributionsAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Rental Income Or Loss RentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$0RealAmt
Personal$0PersonalAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$36,423,222SecuritiesAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$29,621,452SecuritiesAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Exclusion$6,721,273ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Net Incm From Fundraising Evt NetIncmFromFundraisingEvtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Miscellaneous Revenue MiscellaneousRevenueGrp

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$0OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Exclusion$8,455,152ExclusionAmt

Benefits To Members BenefitsToMembersGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt
Program Services$0ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Fundraising$283,040FundraisingAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Management And General$445,735ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$795,787FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$151,229ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$90,455ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$57,648FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$119,902ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$20,000ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$18,330FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$260,827ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$51,369ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$71,601FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$152,162TotalAmt
Management And General$152,162ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Management And General$77,365ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Prof Fundraising FeesForServicesProfFundraising

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$268,404TotalAmt
Fundraising$268,404FundraisingAmt

Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$260,062TotalAmt
Management And General$260,062ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,246,996TotalAmt
Program Services$324,676ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$201,827ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$720,493FundraisingAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$50,971TotalAmt
Program Services$50,971ProgramServicesAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$59,295TotalAmt
Program Services$29,063ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$13,417ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$16,815FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$286,913TotalAmt
Program Services$55,351ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$190,261ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$41,301FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$551,774TotalAmt
Program Services$551,774ProgramServicesAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$64,310TotalAmt
Program Services$52,442ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$10,611ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,257FundraisingAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$59,859TotalAmt
Program Services$17,847ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$38,877ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$3,135FundraisingAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$376,309TotalAmt
Program Services$310,074ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$66,235ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$179,722TotalAmt
Program Services$42,840ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$68,009ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$68,873FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmt
PARK RENNOVATION AND MAINTENANCE$10,606,347$10,606,347
MEMBERSHIP AND SPECIAL EVENTS$57,344$57,344
EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING$55,575$54,318$1,257
VISITOR/VOLUNTEER SERVICES$40,839$40,839

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$114,438TotalAmt
Program Services$20,719ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$87,412ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$6,307FundraisingAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$21,196,980TotalAmt
Program Services$16,685,096ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,101,549ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$2,410,335FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$674,402BOYAmt
EOY$314,858EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$11,716,505BOYAmt
EOY$27,905,852EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$14,855,688BOYAmt
EOY$17,889,891EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$313,575BOYAmt
EOY$1,603,653EOYAmt

Receivables From Officers Etc ReceivablesFromOfficersEtcGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Rcvbl From Disqualified Prsn RcvblFromDisqualifiedPrsnGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$510,821BOYAmt
EOY$73,656EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$3,964,294LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$2,394,708LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,605,529BOYAmt
EOY$1,569,586EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$156,232,388BOYAmt
EOY$160,085,209EOYAmt

Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$27,898,881BOYAmt
EOY$35,400,114EOYAmt

Investments Program Related InvestmentsProgramRelatedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$900,000BOYAmt
EOY$1,379,114EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$214,707,789BOYAmt
EOY$246,221,933EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,957,391BOYAmt
EOY$2,086,001EOYAmt

Loans From Officers Directors LoansFromOfficersDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,957,391BOYAmt
EOY$2,086,001EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$8,525,125BOYAmt
EOY$9,511,133EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$203,225,273BOYAmt
EOY$234,624,799EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$211,750,398BOYAmt
EOY$244,135,932EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$214,707,789BOYAmt
EOY$246,221,933EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$21,079,347ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$11,306,187NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or ReviewfalseAccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (true)FSAuditedInd
Audit CommitteeYes (true)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredfalseFederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

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$11,044,603CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$5,569,091CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$3,683,648CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$16,529,021CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$33,476,474CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$70,302,837TotalAmt

Tax Rev Levied Orgnztnl Bnft170 TaxRevLeviedOrgnztnlBnft170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Govt Furn Srvc Fclts Vl170 GovtFurnSrvcFcltsVl170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$11,044,603CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$5,569,091CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$3,683,648CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$16,529,021CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$33,476,474CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$70,302,837TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$24,092,312SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$46,210,525PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$3,213,540CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$3,220,846CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$2,109,365CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,605,828CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,821,758CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$11,971,337TotalAmt

Unrelated Business Net Incm170 UnrelatedBusinessNetIncm170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$22,492CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$22,786CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$0CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$8,716CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$53,994TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$0CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$220,908CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$156,734CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$112,444CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$117,278CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$607,364TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$82,935,532TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$1,049,674GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.55719PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.52055PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Form990 Schedule A Part VI Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSchedule A, Part II, Line 10 Other IncomeFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationDESCRIPTION - EVENT INCOME, COLUMN A - 0.0, COLUMN B - 220908.0, COLUMN C - 156734.0, COLUMN D - 112444.0, COLUMN E - 117278.0, COLUMN F - 607364.0;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

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Agent Trustee EtcYes (true)AgentTrusteeEtcInd
Beginning Balance$4,749,812BeginningBalanceAmt
Additions During Year$1,355,147AdditionsDuringYearAmt
Distributions During Year$380,925DistributionsDuringYearAmt
Ending Balance$5,724,034EndingBalanceAmt
Incl Escrow Custodial Acct LiabfalseInclEscrowCustodialAcctLiabInd

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$150,093,679BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$22,046,674ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$17,913,803InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$6,338,888OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$183,715,268EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$137,307,441BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$753,075ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$18,049,157InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$6,015,994OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$150,093,679EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$162,510,873BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$1,489,755ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$21,287,647InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$5,405,540OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$137,307,441EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$143,284,094BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$192,725ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$23,812,442InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$4,778,388OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$162,510,873EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$128,703,083BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$244,336ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$18,827,531InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$4,490,856OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$143,284,094EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated Balance EOY0.017BoardDesignatedBalanceEOYPct
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY0.636PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Term Endowment Balance EOY0.347TermEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated OrgfalseEndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related OrgfalseEndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$1,229,951OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$669,962DepreciationAmt
Book Value$559,989BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$2,555,028OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$1,688,883DepreciationAmt
Book Value$866,145BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$179,315OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$35,863DepreciationAmt
Book Value$143,452BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$1,569,586TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Securities OtherSecuritiesGrp (3 entries)

DescDescBook ValueBookValueAmtMethod ValuationMethodValuationCd
Closely-held equity interests
Financial derivatives
ALTERNATIVE INVESTMENTS$35,400,114F
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Securities$35,400,114TotalBookValueSecuritiesAmt
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$53,527,606TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst$11,306,187NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Other Revenue$205,154OtherRevenueAmt
Revenue Not Reported$11,511,341RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$42,016,265RevenueSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld$260,062InvestmentExpensesNotIncldAmt
Other Revenues Not Included$0OtherRevenuesNotIncludedAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$260,062RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$42,276,327TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$21,142,075TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Other Expenses Included$205,157OtherExpensesIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Reported$205,157ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$20,936,918ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld2$260,062InvestmentExpensesNotIncld2Amt
Other Expenses Not Included$0OtherExpensesNotIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$260,062ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$21,196,980TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (5 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Schedule D, Part X, Line 2 UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONSMANAGEMENT HAS EVALUATED THEIR INCOME TAX POSITIONS UNDER THE GUIDANCE INCLUDED IN ASC 740. BASED ON THEIR REVIEW, MANAGEMENT HAS NOT IDENTIFIED ANY MATERIAL UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS TO BE RECORDED OR DISCLOSED IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.
Schedule D, Part IV, Line 1b Agent, trustee, custodian, or other intermediary arrangementFOREST PARK FOREVER, INC.'S PROFIT SHARING (RETIREMENT) PLAN IS NOT A PART OF THE ORGANIZATION'S BALANCE SHEET.
Schedule D, Part V, Line 4 Intended uses of endowment fundsENDOWMENT FUNDS ARE INTENDED TO FUND ANY NECESSARY MAINTENANCE OF FOREST PARK.
Schedule D, Part XI, Line 2(d) Other revenues in audited financial statements not in form 990SPECIAL EVENT EXPENSE - 205157 ROUNDING - -3
Schedule D, Part XII, Line 2(d) Other expenses in audited financial statements not in form 990SPECIAL EVENT EXPENSES - 205157

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

Account Activities Outside US AccountActivitiesOutsideUSGrp (2 entries)

RegionRegionTxtOfficesOfficesCntEmployeeEmployeeCntType Of Activities ConductedTypeOfActivitiesConductedTxtRegion Total ExpendituresRegionTotalExpendituresAmt
Central America and the Caribbean00Investments$7,011,227
Central America and the Caribbean00Investments$75,593
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Subtotal Offices0SubtotalOfficesCnt
Subtotal Employees0SubtotalEmployeesCnt
Continuation Total Office0ContinuationTotalOfficeCnt
Continuation Total Employee0ContinuationTotalEmployeeCnt
Total Office0TotalOfficeCnt
Total Employee0TotalEmployeeCnt
Subtotal Spent$7,086,820SubtotalSpentAmt
Continuation Spent$0ContinuationSpentAmt
Total Spent$7,086,820TotalSpentAmt
Transfer To Foreign CorpYes (true)TransferToForeignCorpInd
Interest In Foreign TrustfalseInterestInForeignTrustInd
Foreign Corp OwnershipYes (true)ForeignCorpOwnershipInd
Passive Foreign Investmest CoYes (true)PassiveForeignInvestmestCoInd
Foreign PartnershipYes (true)ForeignPartnershipInd
Boycott CountriesfalseBoycottCountriesInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSchedule F, Part I, Line 3 Method used to account for expenditures on org's financial statementsFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationCENTRAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN-AccrualExplanationTxt

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
Special Fundraising EventsYes (X)SpecialFundraisingEventsInd
Agrmt Prof Fundraising ActyYes (true)AgrmtProfFundraisingActyInd

Fundraiser Activity Info FundraiserActivityInfoGrp (2 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdActivityActivityTxtFundraiser Control Of FundsFundraiserControlOfFundsIndGross ReceiptsGrossReceiptsAmtRetained By ContractorRetainedByContractorAmtNet To OrganizationNetToOrganizationAmt
Gabriel Group
PO Box 1000SoutheasternPA19398Direct Mail solicitationsfalse$640,888$235,629$405,259
The Rome Group
PO Box 160124St LouisMO63116Grant Writingfalse$285,300$32,775$252,525
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Gross Receipts$926,188TotalGrossReceiptsAmt
Total Retained By Contractors$268,404TotalRetainedByContractorsAmt
Total Net To Organization$657,784TotalNetToOrganizationAmt
Licensed StatesILLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMOLicensedStatesCd

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1Hat LuncheonEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$363,695GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$295,000CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$68,695GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Food And Beverage Event1$44,526FoodAndBeverageEvent1Amt
Entertainment Event1$1,200EntertainmentEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$114,668OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Event25K Fun RunEvent2Nm
Gross Receipts Event2$45,178GrossReceiptsEvent2Amt
Charitable Contri Event2$15,340CharitableContriEvent2Amt
Gross Revenue Event2$29,838GrossRevenueEvent2Amt
Entertainment Event2$200EntertainmentEvent2Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event2$20,867OtherDirectExpensesEvent2Amt
Other Events Total2OtherEventsTotalCnt
Gross Receipts Other Events$68,545GrossReceiptsOtherEventsAmt
Charitable Contri Other Events$49,800CharitableContriOtherEventsAmt
Gross Revenue Other Events$18,745GrossRevenueOtherEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Other Events$5,084FoodAndBeverageOtherEventsAmt
Entertainment Other Events$600EntertainmentOtherEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Other Events$18,012OthDirectExpnssOtherEventsAmt
Gross Receipts Total$477,418GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$360,140CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$117,278GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Total Events$49,610FoodAndBeverageTotalEventsAmt
Entertainment Total Events$2,000EntertainmentTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$153,547OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$205,157DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary-$87,879NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Schedule G, Part I, Line 2b(ii) Describe the custody or control arrangement.GABRIEL GROUP-GABRIEL GROUP SENDS RENEWAL LETTERS TO OUR MEMBERS, INVITATIONS TO ANNUAL FUNDRAISERS, LETTERS TO JOIN THE LEFFINGWELL SOCIETY ALL AT THE DIRECTION OF THE FOREST PARK FOREVER DEVELOPMENT TEAM.;THE ROME GROUP-THE ROME GROUP PROVIDES GRANT WRITING SERVICES FOR FOREST PARK FOREVER.;
Schedule G, Part I, Line 2b(v) payment of fees or payment of expensesGABRIEL GROUP-TOTAL AMOUNT OF FEE LISTED IS DIRECTLY RELATED TO FUNDRAISING EXPENSES AS LISTED SUCH AS PRINTING, PAPER, ENVELOPES, AND POSTAGE. THESE ITEMS ARE INVOICED AND IDENTIFIED ON THE INVOICES. ADDITIONAL AMOUNTS ARE PAID FOR DESIGN RELATED SERVICES FOR MAILERS.;

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsYes (X)Form990OfOtherOrganizationsInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance PaymentfalseSeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr PlanYes (true)SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp ArrngmfalseEquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng OrgfalseCompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related OrgsfalseCompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng OrgfalseCompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd OrgsfalseCompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed PaymentsfalseAnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract ExceptionfalseInitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (8 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
LESLEY HOFFARTH
PRESIDENT AND EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR$287,356$0$40,000$0$30,000$0$83,000$0$22,492$0$462,848$0$30,000$0
FRANK KARTMANN
SVP-OPERATIONS$204,272$0$28,000$0$0$0$14,914$0$19,837$0$267,023$0$0$0
JOHN O'GORMAN
SVP-DEVELOPMENT AND COMMUNITY INITIATIVES$205,960$0$20,000$0$0$0$15,184$0$21,292$0$262,436$0$0$0
TAMARA SHEFFIELD
SVP-FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES$213,208$0$29,000$0$0$0$15,843$0$23,171$0$281,222$0$0$0
MEGAN CRAIN
DIRECTOR-DEVELOPMENT AND CAMPAIGNS$145,182$0$0$0$0$0$10,082$0$7,591$0$162,855$0$0$0
SHAWNELL FABER
DIRECTOR-LAND MANAGEMENT$129,659$0$0$0$0$0$9,808$0$21,381$0$160,848$0$0$0
DAVID LENCZYCKI
DIRECTOR-PLANNING AND PROJECTS$159,821$0$0$0$0$0$11,091$0$7,415$0$178,327$0$0$0
LISA LOCKETT
VP-FINANCE AND TREAUSRY MANAGEMENT$131,142$0$8,000$0$0$0$9,188$0$6,847$0$155,177$0$0$0

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSchedule J, Part I, Line 4b Supplemental nonqualified retirement planFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationLESLEY HOFFARTH IS A PARTICIPANT IN A SEC. 457(F) NONQUALIFIED DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLAN. AN AMOUNT OF $60,000 WAS ACCRUED FOR HER ACCOUNT FOR 2024. A PAYOUT OF $30,000 OCCURED DURING 2024 AND WAS INCLUDED IN HER TAXABLE COMPENSATION.ExplanationTxt

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTradedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Contribution14ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$948,038NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesMarket valueMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt

Other Non Cash Contri Table OtherNonCashContriTableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
DescEVENT ITEMSDesc
Contribution26ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$19,868NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesMarket valueMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form8283 Received0Form8283ReceivedCnt
Any Property That Must Be HeldfalseAnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC GiftsYes (true)ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties UsedYes (true)ThirdPartiesUsedInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Schedule M, Part I, Line 32b Third parties used to solicit, process, or sell noncash contributionsThe organization uses Commerce Bank to process all stock gifts.
Schedule M, Part I Explanations of reporting method for number of contributionsSecurities - Publicly traded - NUMBER OF DONATIONS Other - EVENT ITEMS NUMBER OF DONATIONS

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (8 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Form 990, Part I, Line 1 ORGANIZATION'S PURPOSE AND MISSION (ADDITIONAL INFORMATION)FOUNDED IN 1986, FOREST PARK FOREVER IS A PRIVATE, NONPROFIT CONSERVANCY THAT WORKS IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE CITY OF ST. LOUIS AND THE DEPARTMENT OF PARKS, RECREATION AND FORESTRY TO RESTORE, MAINTAIN AND SUSTAIN FOREST PARK, AS ONE OF AMERICA'S GREAT URBAN PUBLIC PARKS FOR A DIVERSE COMMUNITY OF VISITORS TO ENJOY, NOW AND FOREVER. FOREST PARK FOREVER HAS LED MAJOR FUNDRAISING EFFORTS TO RESTORE MANY LANDMARK DESTINATIONS IN FOREST PARK, INCLUDING THE EMERSON GRAND BASIN, THE BOATHOUSE AND THE JEWEL BOX. IN 2017, THE ORGANIZATION COMPLETED A MAJOR FUNDRAISING CAMPAIGN SECURING $139 MILLION FOR PARK RESTORATION PROJECTS AND AN EXPANDED ENDOWMENT. TODAY, FOREST PARK FOREVER MAINTAINS FOREST PARK WITH THE CITY OF ST. LOUIS; RAISES FUNDS FOR AND HELPS MANAGE CAPITAL RESTORATION PROJECTS CALLED FOR IN THE FOREST PARK MASTER PLAN; DELIVERS EXPERIENTIAL EDUCATIONAL INFORMATION AND GUIDES FOR THE PARK'S 15.5 MILLION ANNUAL VISITORS. NOT PART OF THE ZOO-MUSEUM TAX DISTRICT, FOREST PARK FOREVER IS SUPPORTED BY PRIVATE DONATIONS FROM THROUGHOUT THE COMMUNITY, INCLUDING ITS OVER 6,000 MEMBERS, 1,900 VOLUNTEERS AND MANY LEADING COMMUNITY AND CORPORATE PARTNERS.
Form 990, Part III, Line 4a-4c Description of program services(Expenses $ 529,139 including grants of $ 0)(Revenue $ 0) COMMUNICATION/COMMUNITY AWARENESS - FOREST PARK FOREVER SERVES AS A HUB OF INFORMATION FOR THE ST. LOUIS REGION ON AMENITIES AND EVENTS IN FOREST PARK, PARK IMPROVEMENTS AND TEMPORARY TRAFFIC CLOSURES, AND CULTURAL OFFERINGS. THESE ARE COMMUNICATED THROUGH THREE SEASONAL PRINT NEWSLETTERS, BI-WEEKLY EMAIL NEWSLETTERS, SOCIAL MEDIA, PUBLIC WEBSITE WITH 316,000 ANNUAL VISITS, AND VISITOR CENTER STAFF RESPONDING TO IN-PERSON QUESTIONS. THE ORGANIZATION PUBLISHES A FREE VISITOR GUIDE WITH MAPS OF THE PARK AND ITS AMENITIES, DISTRIBUTED IN THE PARK AND AT REGIONAL TOURIST DESTINATIONS, AND IT MANAGES A FREE INTERACTIVE, GPS ENABLED ONLINE MAP THAT ENGAGES 114,000 USERS ANNUALLY.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 1a Delegate broad authority to a committeeThe Executive Committee shall consist of (a) no more than twenty (20) and no less than ten (10) members nominated by the Governance and Nominating Committee and elected by a majority of the full Board of Directors, and (b) the Chairman of the Board who shall serve as Chair of the Executive Committee. The Executive Committee shall consist solely of Directors, including Directors Emeritus. The Executive Committee is authorized and empowered to exercise all duties and responsibilities of the Board of Directors on behalf of the Board between its regular or special meetings, in accordance with the Missouri Nonprofit Corporation Act. Any action of the Executive Committee herein authorized shall be binding upon the Board of Directors and reported to the Board at its next meeting. The Executive Committee shall have the following responsibilities; however, the following list of responsibilities shall not, in any way, limit the powers and authorities of the Executive Committee: a. Recommend broad policies and objectives; b. Recommend the annual budget; c. Create and/or recommend the formation of those committees that aren't standing committees; d. Approve charges for all committees; e. Ensure conflict of interest statements are submitted by all Directors; f. Support and review the performance of the Executive Director; g. Ensure positive relationships with the City of St Louis and key partners are maintained; The Executive Committee shall meet at least six (6) times per year, or upon call of its Chair or a majority of its members. A quorum shall be a simple majority.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 11b Review of form 990 by governing bodyTHE ORGANIZATION'S VP OF FINANCE AND ASSISTANT CONTROLLER PREPARE THE REQUIRED DISCLOSURES AND REVIEW THEM WITH THE PRESIDENT AND EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR PRIOR TO PROVIDING THE INFORMATION TO THE PREPARING CPA FIRM. UPON COMPLETION OF THE RETURN, A PUBLIC DISCLOSURE COPY IS PROVIDED TO THE AUDIT COMMITTEE FOR REVIEW, TO RESPECT THE CONFIDENTIALITY OF THE ORGANIZATION'S DONORS. MANAGEMENT THEN PROVIDES THE TREASURER AND BOARD CHAIRMAN COPIES OF THE FINAL RETURN. COPIES OF THE FILED 990 ARE AVAILABLE FOR THE FULL BOARD AND PUBLIC ON FOREST PARK FOREVER'S WEBSITE.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 12c Conflict of interest policyONCE A YEAR THE GOVERNANCE AND NOMINATING COMMITTEE RECEIVES A SUMMARY OF ALL REPORTED POTENTIAL CONFLICTS. AFTER DISCLOSURE OF ALL MATERIAL FACTS, THE GOVERNANCE AND NOMINATING COMMITTEE DECIDES IF A CONFLICT OF INTEREST EXISTS AND ANY MITIGATING ACTIONS NECESSARY. THE MINUTES REFLECT THE DISCUSSION AND ANY ACTIONS TAKEN.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 15a Process to establish compensation of top management officialTHE COMPENSATION REVIEW TOOK PLACE IN 2024. THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETS ANNUALLY WITH THE PRESIDENT/EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF FOREST PARK FOREVER TO REVIEW PERFORMANCE AND DETERMINE COMPENSATION BASED ON INDIVIDUAL PERFORMANCE REVIEWS, COMPARABILITY DATA PROVIDED BY AN INDEPENDENT THIRD PARTY, AND OTHER RELEVANT INFORMATION. THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE REPORTS ITS FINDINGS TO THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 15b Process to establish compensation of other employeesTHE COMPENSATION REVIEW TOOK PLACE IN 2024. THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETS ANNUALLY WITH THE PRESIDENT/EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF FOREST PARK FOREVER TO REVIEW PERFORMANCE AND DETERMINE COMPENSATION BASED ON INDIVIDUAL PERFORMANCE REVIEWS, COMPARABILITY DATA PROVIDED BY AN INDEPENDENT THIRD PARTY, AND OTHER RELEVANT INFORMATION. THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE REPORTS ITS FINDINGS TO THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 19 Required documents available to the publicTHE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE ALL AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND 990 ARE POSTED ON OUR EXTERNAL WEBSITE.

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