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EIN 23-7330454

the Society for the Preservations of Weeksville and Bedford-Stuyvesant History

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
20
City
Brooklyn
State
New York
Year formed
1971
Most recent tax filings
2022-06-01
NTEE code, primary
A03: Arts, Culture and Humanities Professional Societies and Associations
Description
The Society for the Preservations of Weeksville and Bedford-Stuyvesant History preserves historical sites and artifacts from the Weeksville section of Brooklyn, NY. They provide an educational program that encourages visitors to become preservers of their community history, promotes interest in African-American and Brooklyn history and heritage, and demonstrates the importance of these subjects. Additionally, they have a research program that provides transformative learning opportunities encouraging lifelong learning and positive social interactions. The society is located in Brooklyn, NY.
Also known as...
The Society for the Preservations of Weeksville; And Bedford-Stuyvesant History
Total revenues
$2,168,093
2022
Total expenses
$1,947,874
2022
Total assets
$2,917,623
2022
Num. employees
20
2022

Program areas at the Society for the Preservations of Weeksville and Bedford-Stuyvesant History

Research program - provides transformative learning opportunities that encourage life long learning and positive social interactions.
Educational program - provides direct and meaningful information on The historic houses and sites: encourage visitors to become preserver of their community History: promote interest in african-american and brooklyn History and heritage and demonstrate The interconnectedness between The past and The present.

Who funds the Society for the Preservations of Weeksville and Bedford-Stuyvesant History

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Booth Ferris FoundationGeneral$260,000
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$122,019
Brooklyn Community FoundationGeneral Support$50,000
...and 9 more grants received

Personnel at the Society for the Preservations of Weeksville and Bedford-Stuyvesant History

NameTitleCompensation
Raymond CodringtonPresident and Chief Executive Officer$115,451
Raymond CordringtonPast Chief Executive Officer
Jessica B LeeVice Chairman$0
Timothy SimonsChairman$0
Deborah JuantorenaPast Treasurer$0
...and 3 more key personnel

Financials for the Society for the Preservations of Weeksville and Bedford-Stuyvesant History

RevenuesFYE 06/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$2,106,563
Program services$59,086
Investment income and dividends$2,414
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$30
Total revenues$2,168,093

Form 990s for the Society for the Preservations of Weeksville and Bedford-Stuyvesant History

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-062023-05-15990View PDF
2021-062022-05-16990View PDF
2020-062021-06-24990View PDF
2020-062021-05-18990View PDF
2019-062021-04-30990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s
Data update history
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
October 24, 2023
Received grants
Identified 12 new grant, including a grant for $500,000 from The Ford Foundation
July 5, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
June 29, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 5 new personnel
May 25, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 10 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMuseumsCharities
Issues
EducationArts, cultural, and humanitiesCommunity improvementHistoryBusiness and industry
Characteristics
Receives government fundingGala fundraisersTax deductible donations
General information
Address
158 Buffalo Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11213
Metro area
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA
County
Kings County, NY
Website URL
weeksvillesociety.org/ 
Phone
(718) 756-5250
IRS details
EIN
23-7330454
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1971
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
A03: Arts, Culture and Humanities Professional Societies and Associations
NAICS code, primary
7121: Museums, Historical Sites, and Similar Institutions
Parent/child status
Independent
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