FRIENDS OF GARFIELD PARK INC
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2024 · Form 990 · revenue $907K · expenses $282K · assets $5.2M
- EIN
- 35-2066980
- Address
- PO BOX 33002, INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46203-0002
- Website
- garfieldparkindy.org
- NTEE code
- A56
- Exempt type
- 501(c)(3): charitable, religious, educational, scientific or literary (corporation)
- Ruling date
- May 1999 (when the IRS recognized its exemption)
- IRS status
- Exempt (unconditional) (IRS Business Master File) IRS data ↗
- Tax-deductible donations
- Yes: listed in IRS Publication 78 (supporting organization) Pub 78 ↗
- Foundation status
- Supporting organization, 509(a)(3)
- Cross-check
- ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
Mission
To ensure the preservation and evolution of the public benefits of Garfield Park through enhanced funding, effective advocacy, and expanded stewardship.
Each tax year counts once: when a return was amended, only the latest return for that period is used below (superseded returns stay listed, greyed, under Finances).
People paid by the organization
None of the 51 people listed on these returns reported compensation from the organization. They are listed below.
Officers and directors, no compensation reported
51 people listed on the returns with $0 (or no amount) in every compensation column: current people first. Hours are as filed on the latest return each person appears on.
| Name | Latest title | Years | Hrs/wk (latest) | Compensation | Organizations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lynda Burrello | President | 2014-2024 | 4 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Janice Lesniak | Vice President | 2014-2024 | 4 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Cheryl Dillenback | Treasurer | 2020-2024 | 4 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Joni Anderson | Secretary | 2020-2024 | 4 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Sarah Austin | Director | 2023-2024 | 3 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Joey Banfield | Director | 2024 | 3 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Micah Beachler | Director | 2021-2024 | 3 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Mark Bowles | Director | 2022-2024 | 3 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Russ Clemens | Director | 2020-2024 | 3 | $0 reported | 1 |
| John Hornberger | Director | 2014-2024 | 3 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Katie Jacobsen | Director | 2020-2024 | 3 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Allie Kast-Gregg | Director | 2024 | 3 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Joe Lackner | Director | 2024 | 3 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Alex MacAllister | Director | 2020-2024 | 3 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Jeffrey Mader | Director | 2020-2024 | 3 | $0 reported | 1 |
| William Malone Jr | Director | 2022-2024 | 3 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Marty Reardon | Director | 2024 | 3 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Eli Wire | Director | 2024 | 3 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Roxanne Whirley | Director | 2024 | 3 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Robert Willsey | Director | 2020-2024 | 3 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Joseph Banfield (former) | DIRECTOR | 2020-2023 | 3 | $0 reported | 1 |
| John Masengale (former) | DIRECTOR | 2012-2023 | 3 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Lisa Laflin (former) | DIRECTOR | 2020-2023 | 3 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Allie Kast (former) | DIRECTOR | 2022-2023 | 3 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Roxanne Whitley-Anderson (former) | DIRECTOR | 2021-2023 | 3 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Brian Willsey (former) | DIRECTOR | 2023 | 3 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Bob Kizer Jr (former) | DIRECTOR | 2021 | 3 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Darrell Unsworth (former) | DIRECTOR | 2020-2021 | 3 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Jim Simmons (former) | DIRECTOR | 2020-2021 | 3 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Jose Salinas (former) | DIRECTOR | 2020 | 3 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Mark G Ellis Sr (former) | DIRECTOR | 2020 | 3 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Jennifer Vansickle (former) | DIRECTOR | 2020 | 3 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Bob Kizer (former) | DIRECTOR | 2014-2020 | 3 | $0 reported | 1 |
| D Mark Bowell (former) | EXECUTIVE DIR. | 2020 | 15 | $0 reported | 1 |
| James M Simmons (former) | Vice President | 2012-2014 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Mark Van Auken (former) | Secretary | 2012-2014 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Andy Hohlt (former) | Board Member | 2012-2014 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Greg Martz (former) | Board Member | 2012-2014 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| George Seybert (former) | Board Member | 2012-2014 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Parks Pifer (former) | Board Member | 2012-2014 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Doug Hardwick (former) | Board Member | 2012-2014 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Diana Wilson Hall (former) | Board Member | 2012-2014 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Betty Foley (former) | Board Member | 2012-2014 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Peggy Sailors (former) | Board Member | 2012-2014 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Jeff Mader (former) | Board Member | 2014 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Gary Rice (former) | Board Member | 2014 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| JoEllen Meyers Sharp (former) | President | 2012-2013 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Robert Pesto (former) | Board Member | 2012-2013 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Ken Boyce (former) | Board Member | 2012-2013 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Richard Hornberger (former) | Treasurer | 2012 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Michael E Rogers (former) | Board Member | 2012 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
People by year
2024 · 20 people listed · none paid · 0 employees
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lynda Burrello | President | 4 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Janice Lesniak | Vice President | 4 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Cheryl Dillenback | Treasurer | 4 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Joni Anderson | Secretary | 4 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Sarah Austin | Director | 3 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Joey Banfield | Director | 3 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Micah Beachler | Director | 3 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Mark Bowles | Director | 3 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Russ Clemens | Director | 3 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| John Hornberger | Director | 3 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Katie Jacobsen | Director | 3 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Allie Kast-Gregg | Director | 3 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Joe Lackner | Director | 3 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Alex MacAllister | Director | 3 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Jeffrey Mader | Director | 3 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| William Malone Jr | Director | 3 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Marty Reardon | Director | 3 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Eli Wire | Director | 3 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Roxanne Whirley | Director | 3 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Robert Willsey | Director | 3 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2023 · 20 people listed · none paid · 0 employees · 25 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LYNDA BURRELLO | PRESIDENT | 4 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JOSEPH BANFIELD | DIRECTOR | 3 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JOHN MASENGALE | DIRECTOR | 3 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MICAH BEACHLER | DIRECTOR | 3 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| LISA LAFLIN | DIRECTOR | 3 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| CHERYL DILLENBACK | TREASURER | 4 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| ROBERT WILLSEY | DIRECTOR | 3 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JOHN HORNBERGER | DIRECTOR | 3 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MARK BOWLES | DIRECTOR | 3 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JANICE LESNIAK | VICE PRESIDENT | 4 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JEFFREY R MADER | DIRECTOR | 3 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JONI ANDERSON | SECRETARY | 4 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| RUSS CLEMENS | DIRECTOR | 3 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| ALLIE KAST | DIRECTOR | 3 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| ALEX MACALLISTER | DIRECTOR | 3 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| KATIE JACOBSEN | DIRECTOR | 3 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| WILLIAM MALONE JR | DIRECTOR | 3 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| ROXANNE WHITLEY-ANDERSON | DIRECTOR | 3 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| BRIAN WILLSEY | DIRECTOR | 3 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| SARAH AUSTIN | DIRECTOR | 3 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2022 · 18 people listed · none paid · 0 employees · 20 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LYNDA BURRELLO | PRESIDENT | 4 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JOSEPH BANFIELD | DIRECTOR | 3 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JOHN MASENGALE | DIRECTOR | 3 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MICAH BEACHLER | DIRECTOR | 3 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| LISA LAFLIN | DIRECTOR | 3 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| CHERYL DILLENBACK | TREASURER | 4 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| ROBERT WILLSEY | DIRECTOR | 3 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JOHN HORNBERGER | DIRECTOR | 3 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MARK BOWLES | DIRECTOR | 3 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JANICE LESNIAK | VICE PRESIDENT | 4 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JEFFREY R MADER | DIRECTOR | 3 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JONI ANDERSON | SECRETARY | 4 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| RUSS CLEMENS | DIRECTOR | 3 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| ALLIE KAST | DIRECTOR | 3 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| ALEX MACALLISTER | DIRECTOR | 3 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| KATIE JACOBSEN | DIRECTOR | 3 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| WILLIAM MALONE JR | DIRECTOR | 3 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| ROXANNE WHITLEY-ANDERSON | DIRECTOR | 3 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2021 · 18 people listed · none paid · 0 employees · 50 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LYNDA BURRELLO | PRESIDENT | 4 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JOSEPH BANFIELD | DIRECTOR | 3 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JOHN MASENGALE | DIRECTOR | 3 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MICAH BEACHLER | DIRECTOR | 3 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| LISA LAFLIN | DIRECTOR | 3 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| CHERYL DILLENBACK | TREASURER | 4 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| ROBERT WILLSEY | DIRECTOR | 3 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JOHN HORNBERGER | DIRECTOR | 3 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| BOB KIZER JR | DIRECTOR | 3 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JANICE LESNIAK | VICE PRESIDENT | 4 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JEFFREY R MADER | DIRECTOR | 3 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JONI ANDERSON | SECRETARY | 4 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| RUSS CLEMENS | DIRECTOR | 3 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| DARRELL UNSWORTH | DIRECTOR | 3 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| ALEX MACALLISTER | DIRECTOR | 3 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| KATIE JACOBSEN | DIRECTOR | 3 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JIM SIMMONS | DIRECTOR | 3 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| ROXANNE WHITLEY-ANDERSON | DIRECTOR | 3 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2020 · 20 people listed · none paid · 0 employees · 40 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LYNDA BURRELLO | PRESIDENT | 4 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JOSE SALINAS | DIRECTOR | 3 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JOSEPH BANFIELD | DIRECTOR | 3 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JOHN MASENGALE | DIRECTOR | 3 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MARK G ELLIS SR | DIRECTOR | 3 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| LISA LAFLIN | DIRECTOR | 3 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| CHERYL DILLENBACK | TREASURER | 4 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JENNIFER VANSICKLE | DIRECTOR | 3 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| ROBERT WILLSEY | DIRECTOR | 3 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JOHN HORNBERGER | DIRECTOR | 3 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| BOB KIZER | DIRECTOR | 3 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JANICE LESNIAK | VICE PRESIDENT | 4 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JEFFREY R MADER | DIRECTOR | 3 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JONI ANDERSON | SECRETARY | 4 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| RUSS CLEMENS | DIRECTOR | 3 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| DARRELL UNSWORTH | DIRECTOR | 3 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| ALEX MACALLISTER | DIRECTOR | 3 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| KATIE JACOBSEN | DIRECTOR | 3 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JIM SIMMONS | DIRECTOR | 3 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| D MARK BOWELL | EXECUTIVE DIR. | 15 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2014 · 17 people listed · none paid · 0 employees · 500 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lynda Burrello | President | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| James M Simmons | Vice President | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Mark Van Auken | Secretary | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| John Masengale | Treasurer | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Andy Hohlt | Board Member | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Greg Martz | Board Member | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| George Seybert | Board Member | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Parks Pifer | Board Member | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Doug Hardwick | Board Member | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Diana Wilson Hall | Board Member | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Betty Foley | Board Member | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Peggy Sailors | Board Member | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| John Hornberger | Board Member | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Bob Kizer | Board Member | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Janice Lesniak | Board Member | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Jeff Mader | Board Member | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Gary Rice | Board Member | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2013 · 14 people listed · none paid · 0 employees · 500 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JoEllen Meyers Sharp | President | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| James M Simmons | Vice President | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Mark Van Auken | Secretary | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Betty Foley | Board Member | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Andy Hohlt | Board Member | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Greg Martz | Board Member | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Robert Pesto | Board Member | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| George Seybert | Board Member | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Ken Boyce | Board Member | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Parks Pifer | Board Member | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Doug Hardwick | Board Member | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Diana Wilson Hall | Board Member | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| John Masengale | Board Member | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Peggy Sailors | Board Member | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2012 · 16 people listed · none paid · 0 employees · 500 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JoEllen Meyers Sharp | President | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| James M Simmons | Vice President | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Richard Hornberger | Treasurer | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Ken Boyce | Board Member | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Betty Foley | Board Member | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Andy Hohlt | Board Member | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Greg Martz | Board Member | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Robert Pesto | Board Member | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Michael E Rogers | Board Member | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| George Seybert | Board Member | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Mark Van Auken | Secretary | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Parks Pifer | Board Member | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Doug Hardwick | Board Member | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Diana Wilson Hall | Board Member | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| John Masengale | Board Member | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Peggy Sailors | Board Member | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
Highest-paid independent contractors
No independent contractors reported.
Who gave
Contributor names are not public for this form type.
Public charities filing Form 990 or 990-EZ report large donors on Schedule B, but the IRS withholds their names and addresses from public copies. Private foundations (990-PF) are different: their contributors are public.
Finances
Newest first. Each filing: its name on one row, its figures on the row beneath. Greyed filings are superseded by a later return for the same period and are left out everywhere else on this page.
| Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Net assets | Contributions | Program revenue | Officer pay | Employees | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $907,250 | $281,986 | $5,188,809 | $5,188,480 | $525,848 | $0 | $0 | 0 | - |
| 2023 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $2,785,643 | $220,443 | $4,215,874 | $4,215,874 | $2,708,503 | $0 | $0 | 0 | 25 |
| 2022 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $415,683 | $230,692 | $1,572,303 | $1,572,303 | $395,564 | $0 | $0 | 0 | 20 |
| 2021 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $233,735 | $187,084 | $1,492,001 | $1,492,001 | $193,373 | $0 | $0 | 0 | 50 |
| 2020 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $626,922 | $281,964 | $1,237,568 | $1,237,568 | $623,564 | $0 | $0 | 0 | 40 |
| 2014 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $87,559 | $146,085 | $804,927 | $804,927 | $87,559 | $0 | $0 | 0 | 500 |
| 2013 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $73,178 | $85,424 | $821,235 | $821,235 | $73,178 | $0 | $0 | 0 | 500 |
| 2012 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $43,475 | $86,723 | $742,331 | $742,331 | $43,475 | $0 | $0 | 0 | 500 |
Funders of this organization
12 grantors reported grants to this organization, $3,630,448 in all, tax years 2010 to 2025. Exact: the grantor wrote this organization's EIN. Fuzzy: the grantor wrote only a name (foundations' 990-PF has no EIN field), matched to the same or a near-identical name in the same state; the name as filed is shown. From the latest return for each grantor and year, so amended returns aren't counted twice. CSV
| Grantor | Type | Match | Years given | Grants | Total | Latest year | Latest year's amount | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LILLY ENDOWMENT INC | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “FRIENDS OF GARFIELD PARK INC” | 2023-2025 | 3 | $2,502,400 | 2025 | $1,500 | show |
| CENTRAL INDIANA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC | DAF sponsor | Exact | 2010-2013, 2016, 2024 | 6 | $528,657 | 2024 | $250,000 | show |
| INDIANAPOLIS FOUNDATION INC | DAF sponsor | Exact | 2014-2024 | 11 | $472,358 | 2024 | $42,301 | show |
| FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND | DAF sponsor | Exact | 2018, 2021-2024 | 5 | $56,350 | 2024 | $11,350 | show |
| INDIANAPOLIS NEIGHBORHOOD RESOURCE CENTER INC | Public charity | Exact | 2023-2025 | 3 | $28,158 | 2025 | $13,000 | show |
| STRADA EDUCATION FOUNDATION INC | Public charity | Exact | 2017-2018 | 2 | $16,500 | 2018 | $10,000 | show |
| GS DONOR ADVISED PHILANTHROPY FUND FOR WEALTH MANAGEMENT INC | DAF sponsor | Exact | 2017 | 1 | $10,000 | 2017 | $10,000 | show |
| HISTORIC LANDMARKS FOUNDATION OF INDIANA INC | Public charity | Exact | 2022 | 1 | $7,500 | 2022 | $7,500 | show |
| FORGOOD INC | DAF sponsor | Exact | 2020 | 1 | $6,250 | 2020 | $6,250 | show |
| MAURER FAMILY FOUNDATION INC | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “FRIENDS OF GARFIELD PARK INC” | 2015, 2018-2019 | 3 | $1,775 | 2019 | $750 | show |
| MCCORMICK FAMILY FOUNDATION INC | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “FRIENDS OF GARFIELD PARK INC” | 2019 | 1 | $500 | 2019 | $500 | show |
| INDIANAPOLIS GARDEN CLUB | Public charity | Exact | 2024 | 1 | $0 | 2024 | $0 | show |
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| PACIFIC FLYWAY FUND | CA | A56 | $693,795 | $79,826 | PRESIDENT/CHAIRMAN | $0 | Same NTEE code A56, revenue within 2x |
| ACADEMY OF SCIENCE OF ST LOUIS | MO | A56 | $654,836 | $658,679 | Chief Executive Officer | $119,003 | Same NTEE code A56, revenue within 2x |
| ASOMBRO INSTITUTE FOR SCIENCE EDUCATION | NM | A56 | $454,101 | $432,471 | President | $0 | Same NTEE code A56, revenue within 2x |
| RAYMOND M ALF MUSEUM OF PALEONTOLOGY | CA | A56 | $1,101,926 | $956,227 | EX-OFFICIO TRUSTEE | $385,374 | Same NTEE code A56, revenue within 2x |
| MUSEUM OF JURASSIC TECHNOLOGY | CA | A56 | $678,768 | $662,601 | Vice President | $4,800 | Same NTEE code A56, revenue within 2x |
| INTERMOUNTAIN NATURAL HISTORY ASSOCIATION INC | UT | A56 | $727,278 | $586,761 | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | $88,309 | Same NTEE code A56, revenue within 2x |
| WHALE MUSEUM | WA | A56 | $1,487,084 | $1,326,263 | EXECUTIVE DI | $57,692 | Same NTEE code A56, revenue within 2x |
| LASSEN ASSOCIATION | CA | A56 | $556,965 | $435,258 | Executive Dir. | $69,101 | Same NTEE code A56, revenue within 2x |
| BRAZOS VALLEY MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY | TX | A56 | $480,762 | $517,284 | Executive Director | $65,775 | Same NTEE code A56, revenue within 2x |
| ASHEVILLE MUSEUM OF SCIENCE | NC | A56 | $946,245 | $905,731 | EXECUTIVE DI | $83,724 | Same NTEE code A56, revenue within 2x |
| WORLD FOSSIL FINDER MUSEUM | SD | A56 | $793,113 | $46,226 | Director | $0 | Same NTEE code A56, revenue within 2x |
| NATIONAL MARINE LIFE CENTER INC | MA | A56 | $850,286 | $733,673 | TREASURER | $0 | Same NTEE code A56, revenue within 2x |
| CENTRAL COAST STATE PARKS ASSOCIATION | CA | A56 | $593,547 | $591,258 | DIRECTOR | $0 | Same NTEE code A56, revenue within 2x |
| HUDSON HIGHLANDS NATURE MUSEUM | NY | A56 | $1,402,775 | $1,457,962 | EXECUTIVE DI | $81,538 | Same NTEE code A56, revenue within 2x |
| MESA VERDE MUSEUM ASSOCIATION | CO | A56 | $1,014,817 | $767,049 | Executive Director | $86,411 | Same NTEE code A56, revenue within 2x |
| NORTH MUSEUM CORPORATION | PA | A56 | $844,206 | $1,150,409 | CEO | $148,883 | Same NTEE code A56, revenue within 2x |
| RICE NORTHWEST MUSEUM OF ROCKS AND MINERALS | OR | A56 | $822,097 | $862,464 | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | $95,918 | Same NTEE code A56, revenue within 2x |
| LAS VEGAS NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM | NV | A56 | $1,044,435 | $1,156,912 | CO-DIRECTOR | $75,200 | Same NTEE code A56, revenue within 2x |
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Where the money went
Every expense line on each return, biggest first: Form 990 Part IX (with its program, management and fundraising columns), 990-EZ Part I, or 990-PF Part I. Event marks lines the organization itself describes as events. “Events” in each summary adds those lines, conferences and meetings, and the direct costs of fundraising events. Unusual is not the same as improper. Many of these patterns have ordinary explanations. Check the filing.
2024 · Form 990 · $281,986 spent · pay $65,713 · grants $8,307 · events $17,926
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other salaries and wages | $60,000 | $20,000 | $20,000 | $20,000 | 21.3% | |
| Depreciation and depletion | $41,968 | $41,968 | - | - | 14.9% | |
| Fees: other services | $38,324 | $6,581 | $6,581 | $25,162 | 13.6% | |
| Other (as described) | Development and Park Ev | $28,165 | $28,165 | - | - | 10.0% |
| Other (as described) | Park Programs | $26,670 | $26,670 | - | - | 9.5% |
| Fees: investment management | $26,177 | - | $26,177 | - | 9.3% | |
| Conferences, conventions and meetings | $13,618 | $13,618 | - | - | 4.8% | |
| Grants to US organizations and governments | $8,307 | $8,307 | - | - | 2.9% | |
| Office expenses | $7,759 | - | $7,759 | - | 2.8% | |
| Other (as described) | Miscellaneous Expenses | $5,795 | $5,772 | $23 | - | 2.1% |
| Advertising and promotion | $5,768 | - | - | $5,768 | 2.0% | |
| Payroll taxes | $5,713 | $1,904 | $1,905 | $1,904 | 2.0% | |
| Other (as described) | Parks Repairs and Mainte | $5,000 | $5,000 | - | - | 1.8% |
| Insurance | $4,959 | - | $4,959 | - | 1.8% | |
| Fees: accounting | $2,686 | - | $2,686 | - | 1.0% | |
| Occupancy | $913 | - | $913 | - | 0.3% | |
| Travel | $164 | - | $164 | - | 0.1% | |
| Fundraising events Event | direct expenses; gross income $8,606 | $4,308 | reported apart | |||
| Total | $281,986 | 100% |
2023 · Form 990 · $220,443 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $3,704
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fees: other services | $94,127 | $36,064 | $36,063 | $22,000 | 42.7% | |
| Other (as described) | DEVELOPMENT AND PARK EV | $32,955 | $32,955 | - | - | 14.9% |
| Other (as described) | PARK PROGRAMMING | $31,370 | $31,370 | - | - | 14.2% |
| Other (as described) | PARK REPAIRS AND MAINTE | $29,485 | $29,485 | - | - | 13.4% |
| Advertising and promotion | $7,669 | - | - | $7,669 | 3.5% | |
| Fees: accounting | $7,478 | - | $7,478 | - | 3.4% | |
| Fees: investment management | $6,282 | - | $6,282 | - | 2.8% | |
| Office expenses | $4,015 | - | $4,015 | - | 1.8% | |
| Insurance | $3,845 | - | $3,845 | - | 1.7% | |
| Occupancy | $1,296 | - | $1,296 | - | 0.6% | |
| Fees: legal | $721 | - | $721 | - | 0.3% | |
| Other (as described) | MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSES | $613 | - | $613 | - | 0.3% |
| All other expenses | $587 | - | $587 | - | 0.3% | |
| Fundraising events Event | direct expenses; gross income $6,923 | $3,704 | reported apart | |||
| Total | $220,443 | 100% |
2022 · Form 990 · $230,692 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $3,836
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fees: other services | $107,219 | $21,915 | $15,266 | $70,038 | 46.5% | |
| Other (as described) | PARK REPAIRS AND MAINTE | $74,618 | $74,618 | - | - | 32.3% |
| Other (as described) | DEVELOPMENT AND PARK EV | $18,133 | $18,133 | - | - | 7.9% |
| Other (as described) | PARK PROGRAMMING | $6,883 | $6,883 | - | - | 3.0% |
| Fees: investment management | $6,078 | - | $6,078 | - | 2.6% | |
| Office expenses | $4,798 | $1,599 | $1,600 | $1,599 | 2.1% | |
| Fees: accounting | $4,500 | - | $4,500 | - | 2.0% | |
| Advertising and promotion | $3,821 | - | - | $3,821 | 1.7% | |
| All other expenses | $1,383 | $183 | $1,017 | $183 | 0.6% | |
| Other (as described) | CONSERVATORY EXPENSES | $1,331 | $1,331 | - | - | 0.6% |
| Insurance | $1,088 | $544 | $544 | - | 0.5% | |
| Occupancy | $840 | $420 | $420 | - | 0.4% | |
| Fundraising events Event | direct expenses; gross income $5,129 | $3,836 | reported apart | |||
| Total | $230,692 | 100% |
2021 · Form 990 · $187,084 spent · pay $0 · grants $750 · events $6,595
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fees: other services | $82,450 | $27,250 | $21,700 | $33,500 | 44.1% | |
| Other (as described) | PARK REPAIRS AND MAINTE | $37,762 | $37,762 | - | - | 20.2% |
| Other (as described) | DEVELOPMENT AND PARK EV | $20,151 | $20,151 | - | - | 10.8% |
| Advertising and promotion | $10,672 | - | - | $10,672 | 5.7% | |
| Other (as described) | PARK PROGRAMMING | $8,438 | $8,438 | - | - | 4.5% |
| Office expenses | $7,406 | $2,469 | $2,469 | $2,468 | 4.0% | |
| Other (as described) | CONSERVATORY EXPENSES | $5,307 | $5,307 | - | - | 2.8% |
| Fees: investment management | $4,595 | - | $4,595 | - | 2.5% | |
| Fees: accounting | $4,125 | - | $4,125 | - | 2.2% | |
| Insurance | $3,209 | $1,605 | $1,604 | - | 1.7% | |
| Occupancy | $1,228 | $614 | $614 | - | 0.7% | |
| All other expenses | $991 | $254 | $483 | $254 | 0.5% | |
| Grants to US organizations and governments | $750 | $750 | - | - | 0.4% | |
| Fundraising events Event | direct expenses; gross income $19,263 | $6,595 | reported apart | |||
| Total | $187,084 | 100% |
2020 · Form 990 · $281,964 spent · pay $0 · grants $5,893 · events $9,317
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other (as described) | PROGRAM SERVICES | $207,223 | $179,376 | - | $27,847 | 73.5% |
| Advertising and promotion | $23,092 | - | - | $23,092 | 8.2% | |
| Fees: other services | $17,150 | - | $17,150 | - | 6.1% | |
| Office expenses | $9,996 | $3,332 | $3,332 | $3,332 | 3.5% | |
| Fees: investment management | $8,724 | - | $8,724 | - | 3.1% | |
| Grants to US organizations and governments | $5,893 | $5,893 | - | - | 2.1% | |
| Fees: accounting | $3,825 | - | $3,825 | - | 1.4% | |
| Occupancy | $2,152 | $1,076 | $1,076 | - | 0.8% | |
| Other (as described) | BANK FEES | $2,114 | $705 | $704 | $705 | 0.7% |
| Insurance | $1,795 | $897 | $898 | - | 0.6% | |
| Fundraising events Event | direct expenses; gross income $1,716 | $9,317 | reported apart | |||
| Total | $281,964 | 100% |
2014 · Form 990 · $146,085 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $3,400
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other (as described) | Program Service Expenses | $118,444 | $118,444 | $0 | $0 | 81.1% |
| Information technology | $10,846 | - | $10,846 | - | 7.4% | |
| Advertising and promotion | $5,828 | - | $5,828 | - | 4.0% | |
| Insurance | $5,037 | - | $5,037 | - | 3.4% | |
| Conferences, conventions and meetings | $3,400 | - | $3,400 | - | 2.3% | |
| Office expenses | $1,995 | - | $1,995 | - | 1.4% | |
| Fees: legal | $285 | - | $285 | - | 0.2% | |
| Fees: accounting | $250 | - | $250 | - | 0.2% | |
| Total | $146,085 | 100% |
2013 · Form 990 · $85,424 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $5,710
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other (as described) | Program Service Expenses | $47,573 | $46,573 | $1,000 | $0 | 55.7% |
| Fees: other services | $12,250 | - | $12,250 | - | 14.3% | |
| Office expenses | $6,166 | - | $6,166 | - | 7.2% | |
| Conferences, conventions and meetings | $5,710 | - | $5,710 | - | 6.7% | |
| All other expenses | $5,348 | - | $5,348 | - | 6.3% | |
| Advertising and promotion | $3,054 | $2,000 | $1,054 | - | 3.6% | |
| Insurance | $2,488 | - | $2,488 | - | 2.9% | |
| Other (as described) | Other Expenses | $1,068 | $696 | $372 | $0 | 1.3% |
| Information technology | $848 | - | $848 | - | 1.0% | |
| Fees: accounting | $500 | - | $500 | - | 0.6% | |
| Fees: legal | $419 | - | $419 | - | 0.5% | |
| Total | $85,424 | 100% |
2012 · Form 990 · $86,723 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $6,549
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other (as described) | Program Service Expenses | $42,369 | $24,533 | $8,744 | $9,092 | 48.9% |
| Fees: other services | $18,201 | - | $18,201 | - | 21.0% | |
| Conferences, conventions and meetings | $6,549 | - | $6,549 | - | 7.6% | |
| Office expenses | $5,348 | - | $5,348 | - | 6.2% | |
| Advertising and promotion | $3,819 | - | $3,819 | - | 4.4% | |
| Insurance | $3,154 | $3,154 | - | - | 3.6% | |
| Fees: legal | $2,445 | - | $2,445 | - | 2.8% | |
| Other (as described) | Other Expenses | $2,386 | $0 | $2,386 | $0 | 2.8% |
| Fees: accounting | $1,475 | - | $1,475 | - | 1.7% | |
| Information technology | $977 | - | $977 | - | 1.1% | |
| Total | $86,723 | 100% |
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