FRIENDS OF THE HIGH LINE INC: Form 990, tax year 2015

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Organization
FRIENDS OF THE HIGH LINE INC (EIN 31-1734086)
Tax period
2015-01-01 to 2015-12-31
Filed
2016-11-14
IRS object ID
201643199349304049
Schema version
2015v2.1
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)
Return2016-11-14T11:19:58-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2015-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

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Preparer Firm EIN131655065PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

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Business Name Line1LUTZ AND CARR CPAS LLPBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

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Address Line1300 EAST 42ND STREETAddressLine1Txt
CityNEW YORKCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP10017ZIPCd
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Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2015-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN311734086EIN

Business Name BusinessName

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Business Name Line1FRIENDS OF THE HIGH LINE INCBusinessNameLine1Txt
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Business Name ControlFRIEBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone2122069922PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

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Address Line1820 WASHINGTON STREETAddressLine1Txt
CityNEW YORKCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP100141406ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonROBERT HAMMONDPersonNm
Person TitleEXECUTIVE DIRECTORPersonTitleTxt
Phone2122069922PhoneNum
Signature2016-11-11SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonFREDERICK MARTENSPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00298107PTIN
Phone2126972299PhoneNum
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Tax2015TaxYr
Build TS2017-02-10 21:41:12ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

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Principal OfficerROBERT HAMMONDPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1820 WASHINGTON STREETAddressLine1Txt
CityNEW YORKCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP100141406ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$38,969,111GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.THEHIGHLINE.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation2000FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateNYLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionFRIENDS OF THE HIGH LINE IS A NON-PROFIT PARK CONSERVANCY RESPONSIBLE FOR MAINTAINING AND OPERATING AN EXTRAORDINARY PUBLIC SPACE ON THE HIGH LINE. THE HIGH LINE IS A 1.45-MILE ELEVATED FREIGHT RAIL LINE TRANSFORMED INTO A PUBLIC PARK ON MANHATTAN'S WEST SIDE.ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body40VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent38VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee208TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers214TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$109,827TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm$1,244NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants$16,812,986PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants$18,102,479CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue$376,467PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$415,600CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$1,026,545PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$977,598CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$748,935PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$2,341,758CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$18,964,933PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$21,837,435CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$0PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$0CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$7,986,700PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$8,568,429CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$251,185PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$309,685CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$3,024,126CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$7,534,825PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$5,601,737CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$15,772,710PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$14,479,851CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$3,192,223PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$7,357,584CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$88,818,937TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$98,388,383TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$1,375,867TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$1,460,591TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$87,443,070NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$96,927,792NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionFRIENDS OF THE HIGH LINE WORKS TO BUILD AND MAINTAIN AN EXTRAORDINARY PUBLIC SPACE ON THE HIGH LINE. WE SEEK TO PROTECT THE ENTIRE HISTORIC STRUCTURE, TRANSFORMING AN ESSENTIAL PIECE OF NEW YORK'S INDUSTRIAL PAST AND INSPIRING NEW WAYS OF THINKING ABOUT THE CITY, PARKS, PUBLIC SPACE, PRESERVATION, AND COMMUNITY. WE PROVIDE VIRTUALLY ALL OF THE HIGH LINE'S ANNUAL OPERATING BUDGET AND ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE MAINTENANCE OF THE PARK, PURSUANT TO A LICENSE AGREEMENT WITH THE NEW YORK CITY DEPARTMENT OF PARKS & RECREATION. THROUGH EXCELLENCE IN OPERATIONS, STEWARDSHIP, INNOVATIVE PROGRAMMING, AND WORLD-CLASS DESIGN, WE SEEK TO ENGAGE THE VIBRANT AND DIVERSE COMMUNITY ON AND AROUND THE HIGH LINE.MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc0SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$3,535,511ExpenseAmt
DescHIGH LINE OPERATIONS:IN 2015, FRIENDS OF THE HIGH LINE (FHL) SUCCESSFULLY OPERATED AND MAINTAINED SECTIONS 1, 2, AND 3 OF THE PARK, FROM GANSEVOORT STREET TO WEST 34TH STREET. VISITATION WAS APPROXIMATELY 7.6 MILLION PEOPLE. IN ORDER TO APPROPRIATELY MANAGE THE GARDENS, THE HORTICULTURE TEAM PLANTED 5,500 PERENNIALS AND GRASSES, 4,400 BULBS, AND 54 TREES AND SHRUBS. THE FACILITIES PLANNING & MANAGEMENT TEAM MANAGED AND MAINTAINED THE PHYSICAL PLANT OF THE PARK, INCLUDING THE HIGH LINE HEADQUARTERS (HLHQ) AT 820 WASHINGTON STREET, WITH A COMBINED 20,000 S.F. OF SPACE FOR OPERATIONS AND ADMINISTRATIVE STAFF. THE CUSTODIAL SERVICES TEAM REMOVED APPROXIMATELY 237 TONS OF TRASH AND APPROXIMATELY 175 TONS OF RECYCLED WASTE. EIGHT TONS OF COMPOST WERE COLLECTED FROM FOOD VENDORS AND PUBLIC COMPOST CANS DURING THE SPRING-SUMMER SEASONS (SIX-MONTH PERIOD). NEW STAFF POSITIONS WERE ADDED TO THE FACILITIES, HORTICULTURE, AND PARK SERVICES TEAMS. REGULAR FACILITIES, MAINTENANCE, AND CUSTODIAL ACTIVITIES INCREASED IN DIRECT PROPORTION TO THE INCREASE IN VISITORS. OPERATIONS CONTINUED TO FOCUS ON MAINTENANCE, CLEANLINESS AND SAFETY OF THE 1.45 MILE PARK TO ENHANCE THE VISITOR EXPERIENCE.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty2 ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$2,339,142ExpenseAmt
Revenue$138,238RevenueAmt
DescART, PROGRAMMING AND EDUCATION:IN 2015, FHL REALIZED MORE THAN 37 ART PROJECTS, INCLUDING 7 VIDEO PROGRAMS, 3 ART PERFORMANCES, AND 14 MAJOR COMMISSIONS. FURTHERMORE, FHL SOLIDIFIED PARTNERSHIPS WITH OTHER NEW YORK CITY ARTS NON-PROFITS, INCLUDING CO-PRODUCING AN EVENT ON THE HIGH LINE WITH CREATIVE TIME. FHL CONTINUED TO IMPROVE MEDIA OUTREACH, SECURING MAJOR PRESS COVERAGE AND CREATING A STRONG IDENTITY IN SOCIAL MEDIA.FHL WELCOMED OVER 40,000 VISITORS TO OVER 400 SCHEDULED PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES. PROGRAMS INCLUDED 149 GUIDED FIELD TRIPS SERVING 4,560 ADULTS AND CHILDREN, DROP-IN PROGRAMMING FOR FAMILIES, THREE TIMES A WEEK IN THE SUMMER MONTHS, SERVING OVER 7,950 KIDS AND CAREGIVERS, LECTURES, MUSICAL PERFORMANCES, AND TOURS. IN ADDITION, TEEN PROGRAMS PROVIDED EMPLOYMENT FOR 34 LOCAL TEENAGERS AND ENGAGED OVER 1,400 NEW YORK CITY YOUTH THROUGH TWO TEEN NIGHTS. FHL ALSO WORKED WITH 214 VOLUNTEERS WHO WORKED OVER 5,315 HOURS AS DOCENTS, GREETERS, HORTICULTURAL ASSISTANTS, PLAY PARTNERS, AND PHOTOGRAPHERS.Desc

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$2,024,975ExpenseAmt
DescHIGH LINE PLANNING AND CONSTRUCTION:IN 2015, FHL CONTINUED TO WORK ON SEVERAL LARGE SCALE CAPITAL CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS, ADVANCED THE DESIGN PHASES FOR ADDITIONAL LARGE SCALE PROJECTS, MANAGED A VARIETY OF CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS ON THE EXISTING HIGH LINE AND IMPLEMENTED ADVOCACY EFFORTS FOCUSING ON STRATEGIC URBAN PLANNING INITIATIVES.DESIGN ON PHASE II OF SECTION 3 PROGRESSED THROUGH THE SCHEMATIC DESIGN PHASE, WITH THE COMPLETION OF THE DESIGN PROCESS ESTIMATED TO BE LATE SUMMER OF 2016. THIS IS THE LAST PIECE OF THE HIGH LINE CURRENTLY NOT ACCESSIBLE TO THE PUBLIC.FHL ALSO ADVANCED THE CONCEPT DESIGN FOR THE 18TH STREET PLAZA, THE FIRST AT-GRADE PARK SPACE CONNECTED TO THE HIGH LINE. THIS WORK WILL CONTINUE IN 2016 AND 2017.FHL STARTED AND COMPLETED MANY SMALLER BUT SIGNIFICANT CAPITAL PROJECTS TO BOTH THE HIGH LINE AND HLHQ BUILDING. SIGNIFICANT PROJECTS INCLUDED AN ELECTRICAL RETROFIT OF THE CHELSEA MARKET PASSAGE TO SUPPORT PUBLIC PROGRAMMING AND EVENTS AND THE ADDITION OF MECHANICAL SUPPORT SPACES FOR THE CONCESSION VENDORS ON THE HIGH LINE. FHL ALSO OVERSAW STRUCTURAL MODIFICATIONS AND REPAINTING OF SEVERAL HIGH LINE STAIRS. HLHQ WORK WAS PRIMARILY FOCUSED ON HVAC AND PLUMBING SYSTEMS.FHL HAS CONTINUED TO ADVOCATE FOR THE PARK THROUGH A VARIETY OF ANALYSES, THE MOST SIGNIFICANT OF WHICH IS A STUDY THAT PREDICTS FUTURE VISITATION AND HOW THAT VISITATION WILL AFFECT OPERATIONS, THE PHYSICAL STRUCTURE OF THE HIGH LINE, AND THE OVERALL VISITOR EXPERIENCE.Desc

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Expense$1,786,338ExpenseAmt
Revenue$1,020,412RevenueAmt
DescCOMMUNICATIONS, EXPENSES: 740,430, REVENUE: -0-RETAIL, VENUE RENTALS AND CONCESSIONS, EXPENSES: 1,045,908, REVENUE: 1,020,412Desc
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Total Other Prog Srvc Revenue$1,020,412TotalOtherProgSrvcRevenueAmt
Total Program Service Expenses$9,685,966TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Described In Section501c3Yes (1)DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying ActivitiesYes (1)LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent EndowmentsYes (1)TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other SecYes (1)ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (1)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 Footnote0IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt0ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional FundraisingYes (1)ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising ActivitiesYes (1)FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To Organizations0GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans0EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
PY Excess Benefit Trans0PYExcessBenefitTransInd
Loan Outstanding0LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person0GrantToRelatedPersonInd
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Business Rln With Officer Ent0BusinessRlnWithOfficerEntInd
Deductible Non Cash ContriYes (1)DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art Contribution0DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity0DisregardedEntityInd
Related Entity0RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl Ent0RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org0TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd
Activities Conducted Prtshp0ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document122IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Employee208EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over LimitYes (1)UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Form990 T FiledYes (1)Form990TFiledInd
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions0NondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo ContributionsYes (1)QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contri DisclYes (1)QuidProQuoContriDisclInd
Form8282 Property Disposed Of0Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd
Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
Governing Body Voting Members40GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member38IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business RlnYes (1)FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties0DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents0ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or Stockholders0MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board Members0ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva0DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (1)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn BodyYes (1)Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (1)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered PrsnYes (1)AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (1)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (1)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process OtherYes (1)CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
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States Where Copy Of Return Is FldCTStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldNJStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1MARK QUINN VICE PRESIDENT OF FINANCEBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone2122069922PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

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Address Line1820 WASHINGTON STREETAddressLine1Txt
CityNEW YORKCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP100141406ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (48 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndOfficerOfficerIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtKey EmployeeKeyEmployeeIndHighest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployeeInd
ROBERT HAMMOND
CO-FOUNDER & EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$396,238$0$105,656
JOSHUA DAVID
CO-FOUNDER & PRESIDENT40.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$292,846$0$6,303
CATHERINE C MARRON
CHAIR5.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARIO J PALUMBO JR
CO-CHAIR3.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
SUSAN VINIAR
VICE CHAIR3.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
JASON STEWART
TREASURER3.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
PETER S WILSON
SECRETARY3.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
PHILIP E AARONS
FOUNDING CHAIR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KAREN ACKMAN
MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JENNIFER ALLAN SOROS
MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOHN H ALSCHULER JR
CHAIR EMERITUS1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BRUCE A BEAL JR
MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOHN BLONDEL
MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
AMANDA M BURDEN
MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JAMES CAPALINO
MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
R MARTIN CHAVEZ
MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SHARON DAVIS
MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KRISTEN M DICKEY
MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
LISA MARIA FALCONE
MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ELLEN FITZSIMMONS
MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ALEXANDRE VON FURSTENBERG
MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
GARY HANDEL
MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JEFFREY HARRIS
MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
HERMINE RIEGERL HELLER
MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
STEFAN KALUZNY
MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
WENDY KEYS
MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JANE LAUDER
MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
STEPHEN MACK
MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
HEATHER MCDOWELL LEVIN
MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
GIFFORD MILLER
MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SARAH MIN
MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DONALD R MULLEN JR
MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MICHAEL PHILLIPS
MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
STEVEN RUBENSTEIN
MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MITCHELL SILVER FAICP
MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ELIZABETH W SMITH
MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JON STRYKER
MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DARREN WALKER
MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOANNE WILSON
MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BRONSON VAN WYCK
MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JEROME BARTH
COO AND TREASURER (TO JUL 2015)40.00Yes (X)$214,478$0$2,154
MARK QUINN
DIRECTOR OF FINANCE & ASST.TREASURER40.00Yes (X)$111,307$0$7,789
TARA MORRIS
VICE PRESIDENT OF DEVELOPMENT40.00$210,816$0$10,360Yes (X)
GONZALO CASALS
VP OF PUBLIC PROGRAMS & COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT40.00$135,906$0$9,196Yes (X)
ADAM GANSER
VICE PRESIDENT FOR PLANNING & DESIGN40.00$128,630$0$11,878Yes (X)
SANAYA KAUFMAN
DIRECTOR OF INDIVIDUAL GIVING40.00$123,375$0$5,910Yes (X)
CECILIA ALEMANI
CURATOR AND DIRECTOR OF HL ART40.00$122,786$0$7,998Yes (X)
MARTIN NEMBHARD
VICE PRESIDENT OF PARK OPERATIONS40.00$118,474$0$15,911Yes (X)
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Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$183,155TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K13IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (5 entries)

Address Line1ContractorAddress/USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityContractorAddress/USAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationContractorAddress/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPContractorAddress/USAddress/ZIPCdServicesServicesDescCompensationCompensationAmt
JAMES CORNER FIELD OPERATIONS
475 TENTH AVENUE 9TH FLOORNEW YORKNY10018DESIGN$920,363
BITEFOOD LTD
126 UNDERCLIFF AVENUEEDGEWATERNJ07020EVENT CATERING$442,740
FJ SCIAME CONSTRUCTION CO INC
14 WALL STREETNEW YORKNY10005CONSTRUCTION$211,151
PIER PRODUCTIONS & ENTERTAINMENT LLC
PIER 36 299 SOUTH STREETNEW YORKNY10002CONSTRUCTION$165,481
MACKTEZ CORPORATION
137 GRAND STREET 4TH FLOORNEW YORKNY10013IT SERVICES$153,400
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K12CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Fundraising$3,707,997FundraisingAmt
Government Grants$205,556GovernmentGrantsAmt
All Other Contributions$14,188,926AllOtherContributionsAmt
Noncash Contributions$949,573NoncashContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$18,102,479TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (2 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
SUBLICENSING CONCESSION INCOME713990$372,216$372,216
FIELD TRIPS AND WALKING TOURS713990$43,384$43,384
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$415,600TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$801,314TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$801,314ExclusionAmt

Gross Rents GrossRentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$1,488,881RealAmt

Less Rental Expenses LessRentalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$0RealAmt

Rental Income Or Loss RentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$1,488,881RealAmt

Net Rental Income Or Loss NetRentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$1,488,881TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$1,488,881ExclusionAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$15,809,236SecuritiesAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$15,632,952SecuritiesAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$176,284SecuritiesAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$176,284TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$176,284ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Fundraising Gross Income$945,993FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt
Contri Rpt Fundraising Event$3,707,997ContriRptFundraisingEventAmt
Fundraising Direct Expenses$945,993FundraisingDirectExpensesAmt

Net Incm From Fundraising Evt NetIncmFromFundraisingEvtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$0TotalRevenueColumnAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Sales Of Inventory$1,294,611GrossSalesOfInventoryAmt
Cost Of Goods Sold$552,731CostOfGoodsSoldAmt

Net Income Or Loss NetIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$741,880TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$632,053RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$109,827UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescOTHER REVENUEDesc
Business900099BusinessCd
Total Revenue Column$110,997TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$110,997RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$110,997OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$21,837,435TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$1,158,650RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$109,827UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$2,466,479ExclusionAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,357,949TotalAmt
Program Services$277,116ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$435,034ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$645,799FundraisingAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$5,864,813TotalAmt
Program Services$4,400,777ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$505,669ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$958,367FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$40,536TotalAmt
Program Services$29,223ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$4,418ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$6,895FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$687,932TotalAmt
Program Services$556,624ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$35,608ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$95,700FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$617,199TotalAmt
Program Services$438,156ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$64,039ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$115,004FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$59,884TotalAmt
Program Services$1,051ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$58,833ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$38,944TotalAmt
Management And General$38,944ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Prof Fundraising FeesForServicesProfFundraising

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$309,685TotalAmt
Fundraising$309,685FundraisingAmt

Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$135,179TotalAmt
Management And General$135,179ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$827,684TotalAmt
Program Services$489,232ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$225,659ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$112,793FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$223,294TotalAmt
Program Services$105,577ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$14,273ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$103,444FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$94,187TotalAmt
Program Services$68,525ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$6,260ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$19,402FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$96,959TotalAmt
Program Services$48,986ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$32,572ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$15,401FundraisingAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$266,972TotalAmt
Program Services$72,801ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$28,923ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$165,248FundraisingAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$195,464TotalAmt
Program Services$146,764ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$22,486ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$26,214FundraisingAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$95,121TotalAmt
Program Services$74,316ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$8,869ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$11,936FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmt
HIGH LINE CONSTRUCTION$1,422,700$1,422,700
SUPPLIES$519,512$381,508$30,871$107,133
ART PRODUCTION$403,810$403,810
REPAIRS & MAINTENANCE$401,617$394,849$3,125$3,643

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$820,410TotalAmt
Program Services$373,951ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$118,997ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$327,462FundraisingAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$14,479,851TotalAmt
Program Services$9,685,966ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,769,759ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$3,024,126FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,607,032BOYAmt
EOY$1,232,405EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$9,820,944BOYAmt
EOY$4,345,044EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$29,848,764BOYAmt
EOY$25,204,446EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$169,333BOYAmt
EOY$417,294EOYAmt

Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$468,656BOYAmt
EOY$469,912EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$1,286,245LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$518,095LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$711,205BOYAmt
EOY$768,150EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$37,219,436BOYAmt
EOY$59,545,197EOYAmt

Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,928,468BOYAmt
EOY$6,331,346EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$45,099BOYAmt
EOY$74,589EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$88,818,937BOYAmt
EOY$98,388,383EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,190,218BOYAmt
EOY$1,241,450EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$75,000BOYAmt
EOY$72,520EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$110,649BOYAmt
EOY$146,621EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,375,867BOYAmt
EOY$1,460,591EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$54,241,519BOYAmt
EOY$66,616,228EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$28,845,430BOYAmt
EOY$25,129,425EOYAmt

Permanently Rstr Net Assets PermanentlyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,356,121BOYAmt
EOY$5,182,139EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$87,443,070BOYAmt
EOY$96,927,792EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$88,818,937BOYAmt
EOY$98,388,383EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$7,357,584ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst-$1,325,489NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Prior Period Adjustments$952,627PriorPeriodAdjustmentsAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$2,500,000OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
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$24,155,729CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$28,839,790CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$30,017,686CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$16,812,986CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$18,102,479CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$117,928,670TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$24,155,729CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$28,839,790CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$30,017,686CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$16,812,986CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$18,102,479CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$117,928,670TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$54,046,466SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$63,882,204PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$484,449CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$949,558CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$1,094,440CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$738,409CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$2,290,195CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$5,557,051TotalAmt

Unrelated Business Net Incm170 UnrelatedBusinessNetIncm170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year$2,449CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$2,449TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$123,488,170TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$5,646,267GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.51730PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.50910PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

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 C IRS990ScheduleC

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Volunteers0VolunteersInd
Paid Staff Or ManagementYes (1)PaidStaffOrManagementInd
Media Advertisements0MediaAdvertisementsInd
Mailings Members0MailingsMembersInd
Publications Or Broadcast0PublicationsOrBroadcastInd
Grants Other Organizations0GrantsOtherOrganizationsInd
Direct Contact LegislatorsYes (1)DirectContactLegislatorsInd
Direct Contact Legislators$3,504DirectContactLegislatorsAmt
Rallies Demonstrations0RalliesDemonstrationsInd
Other Activities0OtherActivitiesInd
Total Lobbying Expenditures$3,504TotalLobbyingExpendituresAmt
Not Described Section501c30NotDescribedSection501c3Ind

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART II-B, LINE 1:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationIN 2015, FHL STAFF ENGAGED IN LOBBYING ACTIVITIES WITH REPRESENTATIVES FROM VARIOUS NYC AND NYS AGENCIES REGARDING HIGH LINE MAINTENANCE AND OPERATIONS, HIGH LINE PROGRAMMING, COMMUNITY RELATIONS AND ENGAGEMENT, AND SOLICITATION OF FUNDS.ExplanationTxt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$29,668,788BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$6,283,139ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$546,287InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$575,736OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$34,829,904EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$22,360,974BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$7,175,000ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$455,427InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$322,613OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$29,668,788EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$12,300,040BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$8,509,500ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$1,551,434InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
End Year Balance$22,360,974EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$4,930,990BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$6,572,000ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$797,050InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
End Year Balance$12,300,040EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Contributions$4,921,000ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$9,990InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
End Year Balance$4,930,990EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated Balance EOY0.85030BoardDesignatedBalanceEOYPct
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY0.14630PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Term Endowment Balance EOY0.00340TermEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated Org0EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related Org0EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$802,227OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$366,509DepreciationAmt
Book Value$435,718BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$484,018OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$151,586DepreciationAmt
Book Value$332,432BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$768,150TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Securities OtherSecuritiesGrp (2 entries)

DescDescBook ValueBookValueAmtMethod ValuationMethodValuationCd
HEDGE FUNDS$4,820,248F
PRIVATE EQUITY FUNDS$1,511,098F
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Securities$6,331,346TotalBookValueSecuritiesAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (2 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
REFUNDABLE DEPOSITS PAYABLE$16,500
SECTION 457 RETIREMENT PLAN PAYABLE$130,121
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$146,621TotalLiabilityAmt
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$23,424,145TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst-$1,325,489NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$547,378DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Other Revenue$2,500,000OtherRevenueAmt
Revenue Not Reported$1,721,889RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$21,702,256RevenueSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld$135,179InvestmentExpensesNotIncldAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$135,179RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$21,837,435TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$14,892,050TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services Use Fclts$547,378DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Expenses Not Reported$547,378ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$14,344,672ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld2$135,179InvestmentExpensesNotIncld2Amt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$135,179ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$14,479,851TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART V, LINE 4:THE ENDOWMENT FOR SUSTAINABILITY WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE OPERATIONS OF THE HIGH LINE INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, HORTICULTURE, MAINTENANCE, VISITOR SERVICES, PUBLIC PROGRAMS, PUBLIC ART COMMISSIONS, AND SCHOOL AND YOUTH PROGRAMS. THE HORTICULTURE AND STEWARDSHIP FUND WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE HORTICULTURE CARE AND GENERAL MAINTENANCE OF THE PUBLIC PARK ON THE HIGH LINE. THE PUBLIC PROGRAMS FUND WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT PUBLIC PROGRAMS ON THE PARK, INCLUDING THE HIGH LINE TEEN JOB PROGRAM, SCHOOL FIELD TRIPS, AND PUBLIC ART PROJECTS. THE BOARD DESIGNATED HIGH LINE FUND WILL BE USED TO SUSTAIN THE PARK'S LONG-TERM MAINTENANCE AND OPERATIONS.
PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:REIMBURSEMENT OF CAPITAL FUNDS 2,500,000.

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Mail SolicitationsYes (X)MailSolicitationsInd
Email SolicitationsYes (X)EmailSolicitationsInd
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 (1)AgrmtProfFundraisingActyInd

Fundraiser Activity Info FundraiserActivityInfoGrp (3 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdActivityActivityTxtFundraiser Control Of FundsFundraiserControlOfFundsIndGross ReceiptsGrossReceiptsAmtRetained By ContractorRetainedByContractorAmtNet To OrganizationNetToOrganizationAmt
MKDM
612 EAST JEFFERSON STREETCHARLOTTESVILLEVA22902DIRECT RESPONSE STRATEGY COUNSEL0$1,003,943$190,888$813,055
SUSAN COURTEMANCHE
40 POWDER HORN HILL ROADWILTONCT06897IMPLEMENTATION OF FUNDRAISING EFFICACY STUDY0$0$38,797$0
SUSAN COURTEMANCHE
40 POWDER HORN HILL ROADWILTONCT06897GENERAL FUNDRAISING COUNSEL0$0$80,000$0
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Gross Receipts$1,003,943TotalGrossReceiptsAmt
Total Retained By Contractors$309,685TotalRetainedByContractorsAmt
Total Net To Organization$813,055TotalNetToOrganizationAmt
Licensed StatesNYLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesCTLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNJLicensedStatesCd

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1BENEFIT DINNEREvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$3,136,663GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$2,455,943CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$680,720GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Rent Facility Costs Event1$410,730RentFacilityCostsEvent1Amt
Food And Beverage Event1$241,520FoodAndBeverageEvent1Amt
Entertainment Event1$4,150EntertainmentEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$24,320OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Event2ART DINNEREvent2Nm
Gross Receipts Event2$1,139,367GrossReceiptsEvent2Amt
Charitable Contri Event2$957,693CharitableContriEvent2Amt
Gross Revenue Event2$181,674GrossRevenueEvent2Amt
Rent Facility Costs Event2$80,680RentFacilityCostsEvent2Amt
Food And Beverage Event2$85,141FoodAndBeverageEvent2Amt
Entertainment Event2$2,969EntertainmentEvent2Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event2$12,884OtherDirectExpensesEvent2Amt
Other Events Total1OtherEventsTotalCnt
Gross Receipts Other Events$377,960GrossReceiptsOtherEventsAmt
Charitable Contri Other Events$294,361CharitableContriOtherEventsAmt
Gross Revenue Other Events$83,599GrossRevenueOtherEventsAmt
Rent Fclty Costs Other Events$10,258RentFcltyCostsOtherEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Other Events$72,494FoodAndBeverageOtherEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Other Events$847OthDirectExpnssOtherEventsAmt
Gross Receipts Total$4,653,990GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$3,707,997CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$945,993GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Rent Fclty Costs Total Events$501,668RentFcltyCostsTotalEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Total Events$399,155FoodAndBeverageTotalEventsAmt
Entertainment Total Events$7,119EntertainmentTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$38,051OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$945,993DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary$0NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Independent ConsultantYes (X)IndependentConsultantInd
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsYes (X)Form990OfOtherOrganizationsInd
Written Employment ContractYes (X)WrittenEmploymentContractInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr PlanYes (1)SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
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 (4 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
ROBERT HAMMOND
CO-FOUNDER & EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR$352,878$0$25,000$0$18,360$0$95,417$0$10,239$0$501,894$0$0$0
JOSHUA DAVID
CO-FOUNDER & PRESIDENT$285,487$0$0$0$7,359$0$0$0$6,303$0$299,149$0$0$0
JEROME BARTH
COO AND TREASURER (TO JUL 2015)$214,345$0$0$0$133$0$0$0$2,154$0$216,632$0$0$0
TARA MORRIS
VICE PRESIDENT OF DEVELOPMENT$207,624$0$3,000$0$192$0$2,098$0$8,262$0$221,176$0$0$0

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 4BFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationROBERT HAMMOND RECEIVED AN ANNUAL BONUS PAYMENT OF $91,667 FOR SERVICES PERFORMED AS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR IN 2015. THE BONUS WAS PAID IN JANUARY 2016. THE ORGANIZATION MAINTAINS A 457(B) DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLAN FOR CERTAIN ELIGIBLE EMPLOYEES. INDIVIDUALS COVERED, AND THE AMOUNTS ACCRUED IN 2015 AS DEFERRED COMPENSATION EXPENSE UNDER THE PLAN ARE AS FOLLOWS: ROBERT HAMMOND: $18,000 JOSHUA DAVID: $7,083ExplanationTxt

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTradedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution10ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$949,573NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesFAIR MARKET VALUEMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form8283 Received0Form8283ReceivedCnt
Any Property That Must Be Held0AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC Gifts0ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties Used0ThirdPartiesUsedInd

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (7 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2TWO BOARD MEMBERS, PHILIP AARONS AND MARIO PALUMBO, ARE PARTNERS IN THE SAME FOR-PROFIT CORPORATION. A THIRD BOARD MEMBER, GARY HANDEL, PROVIDES SERVICES TO THEIR CORPORATION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11THE 990 IS PREPARED BY THE ORGANIZATION'S CONTROLLER AND REVIEWED BY THE VICE PRESIDENT OF FINANCE. THE 990 IS THEN FORWARDED TO THE ORGANIZATION'S ACCOUNTING FIRM FOR FINAL REVIEW. THE 990 IS PRESENTED TO THE AUDIT & FINANCE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD BY THE VICE PRESIDENT OF FINANCE. THE 990 IS THEN MADE AVAILABLE TO BOARD MEMBERS FOR REVIEW AT A BOARD MEETING BEFORE THE RETURN IS FILED.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CTO ENSURE THE ORGANIZATION REGULARLY AND CONSISTENTLY MONITORS AND ENFORCES ITS CONFLICTS OF INTEREST POLICY, EACH DIRECTOR, OFFICER AND MEMBER OF A COMMITTEE WITH POWERS DELEGATED BY THE BOARD SHALL ANNUALLY SIGN A STATEMENT THAT AFFIRMS SUCH PERSON: A) HAS RECEIVED A COPY OF THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY; B) HAS READ AND UNDERSTANDS THE POLICY; C) HAS AGREED TO COMPLY WITH THE POLICY; D) HAS COMPLETED, REVIEWED OR UPDATED THEIR CONFLICT OF INTEREST DISCLOSURE E) UNDERSTANDS THAT FHL IS A CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION AND THAT IN ORDER TO MAINTAIN ITS FEDERAL TAX EXEMPTION IT MUST ENGAGE PRIMARILY IN ACTIVITIES WHICH ACCOMPLISH ONE OR MORE OF ITS TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSES. THE AUDIT AND FINANCE COMMITTEE OVERSEES THE IMPLEMENTATION OF, AND COMPLIANCE WITH, FHL'S CONFLICTS OF INTEREST POLICY. UPON THE FIRST KNOWLEDGE BY AN INTERESTED PERSON THAT FHL OR THE BOARD OR A COMMITTEE THEREOF IS CONSIDERING OR HAS CONSIDERED A TRANSACTION, AGREEMENT OR OTHER ARRANGEMENT WITH AN ENTITY OR INDIVIDUAL IN WHICH THE INTERESTED PERSON HAS AN INTEREST, THE INTERESTED PERSON MUST DISCLOSE IN GOOD FAITH THE EXISTENCE OF, AND MATERIAL FACTS CONCERNING, HIS OR HER INTEREST TO THE AUDIT AND FINANCE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD (THE "AUDIT COMMITTEE"). THE AUDIT COMMITTEE SHALL THEN DETERMINE, BY A VOTE OF NOT LESS THAN A MAJORITY OF THE MEMBERS OF THE AUDIT COMMITTEE PRESENT AT THE MEETING, WHETHER THE TRANSACTION, AGREEMENT OR OTHER ARRANGEMENT IS FAIR, REASONABLE AND IN THE BEST INTERESTS OF FHL AT THE TIME OF SUCH DETERMINATION AND SHALL MAKE A DECISION WHETHER TO ENTER INTO THE TRANSACTION, AGREEMENT OR OTHER ARRANGEMENT IN ACCORDANCE WITH SUCH DETERMINATION. WITH RESPECT TO ANY RELATED PARTY TRANSACTION IN WHICH AN INTERESTED PERSON OR HIS OR HER RELATED PARTIES HAS A SUBSTANTIAL FINANCIAL INTEREST, IN DETERMINING WHETHER THE TRANSACTION, AGREEMENT OR OTHER ARRANGEMENT IS FAIR, REASONABLE AND IN THE BEST INTERESTS OF FHL, THE AUDIT COMMITTEE SHALL REVIEW AVAILABLE INFORMATION REGARDING THE COST AND BENEFIT OF COMPARABLE ALTERNATIVE TRANSACTIONS, AGREEMENTS OR OTHER ARRANGEMENTS, IF ANY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15BEFORE THE START OF EACH FISCAL YEAR, THE ORGANIZATION'S COMPENSATION COMMITTEE COMPARES THE PROPOSED COMPENSATION OF EACH MEMBER OF THE EXECUTIVE TEAM WITH PEER NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS. THE COMMITTEE ALSO EVALUATES EACH EXECUTIVE TEAM MEMBER'S PERFORMANCE TO ENSURE THAT PROPOSED ANNUAL INCREASES ARE APPROPRIATE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19BY WRITTEN REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9:REIMBURSEMENT OF CAPITAL FUNDS 2,500,000.
FORM 990, PART IX: STATEMENT OF FUNCTIONAL EXPENSESSUMMARY OF OPERATING AND CAMPAIGN EXPENSES OPERATING PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES: $7,770,692 OPERATING MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES: 1,769,759 OPERATING FUNDRAISING EXPENSES: 2,282,446 TOTAL OPERATING EXPENSES: $11,822,897 CAMPAIGN CONSTRUCTION AND PLANNING EXPENSES: $1,915,274 CAMPAIGN FUNDRAISING EXPENSES: 741,680 TOTAL CAMPAIGN EXPENSES: $2,656,954 TOTAL FUNCTIONAL EXPENSES, PART IX, LINE 25: $14,479,851

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