Program areas at The Trust for Governors Island
The Trust is responsible for The operation, planning and redevelopment of 150 acres of Governors Island. The Trust provides ferry, security and maintenance services for The Island, its visitors and tenants, as well as The urban assembly harbor school located on The Island. As of fy 2022, Governors Island is open to The public year round, and every season visitors may experience an array of arts, cultural and recreational programs, as well as food and beverages on offer from Island vendors. Through an initial capital improvement program, The Trust built 30 acres of new park space, which opened in 2014, followed by an expansion in 2016, when The hills were opened. Additional capital investments, completed and ongoing, include work on The ferry infrastructure (docks and vessels), seawall, electrical system, potable water and other utility systems, as well as numerous historic building stabilization projects. The next major phase of development involves The creation of a center for climate research on The Island, a public-private project that will include academic, research and other partners.
Who funds The Trust for Governors Island
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Personnel at The Trust for Governors Island
Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
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Clare Newman | President | $229,768 | 2023-05-12 |
Willa Padgett | Chief Financial Officer | $172,786 | 2024-03-28 |
Christopher Tepper | Chief Development Officer | $207,616 | 2022-06-30 |
Jenny Staley | Vice President Operations | $156,036 | 2022-06-30 |
Sarah Krautheim | Vice President , Public Affairs | $147,546 | 2022-06-30 |
...and 11 more key personnel |
Financials for The Trust for Governors Island
Revenues | FYE 06/2022 | FYE 06/2021 | % Change |
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Total grants, contributions, etc. | $37,685,556 | $26,602,210 | 41.7% |
Program services | $6,869,235 | $3,623,571 | 89.6% |
Investment income and dividends | $72,486 | $28,211 | 156.9% |
Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
Royalty revenue | $0 | $0 | - |
Net rental income | $0 | $0 | - |
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $0 | $0 | - |
Net income from fundraising events | $0 | $0 | - |
Net income from gaming activities | $0 | $0 | - |
Net income from sales of inventory | $0 | $0 | - |
Miscellaneous revenues | $60,818 | $49,747 | 22.3% |
Total revenues | $44,688,095 | $30,303,739 | 47.5% |
Organizations like The Trust for Governors Island
Organization | Type | Location | Revenue |
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California Trout | 501(c)(3) | San Francisco, CA | $20,921,260 |
Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation (RMEF) | 501(c)(3) | Missoula, MT | $66,007,163 |
Fish and Wildlife Foundation of Florida | 501(c)(3) | Tallahassee, FL | $25,779,317 |
International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW) | 501(c)(3) | Washington, DC | $48,021,492 |
California Waterfowl Association | 501(c)(3) | Roseville, CA | $21,080,372 |
Mule Deer Foundation | 501(c)(3) | Clearfield, UT | $19,195,763 |
Great Lakes Fishery Commission (GLFC) | 501(c)(3) | Ann Arbor, MI | $69,757,299 |
Rewild (GWC) | 501(c)(3) | Austin, TX | $63,945,414 |
Sea Shepherd Conservation Society | 501(c)(3) | Alexandria, VA | $13,803,795 |
Kansas City Zoo | 501(c)(3) | Kansas City, MO | $74,114,095 |
Data update history
December 26, 2023
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $387,500 from The Ford Foundation August 15, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
July 3, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
Nonprofit Types
Wildlife protection organizationsAnimal organizationsMuseumsCharities
Issues
AnimalsWildlife
Characteristics
LobbyingReceives government fundingTax deductible donations
General information
- Address
- 10 S St Slip 7
- New York, NY 10004
- Metro area
- New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA
- County
- New York County, NY
- Website URL
- govisland.com/Â
- Phone
- (212) 440-2200
- Facebook page
- govislandÂ
- Twitter profile
- @gov_islandÂ
IRS details
- EIN
- 27-2683349
- Fiscal year end
- June
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 2010
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- Yes
Categorization
- NTEE code, primary
- D30: Wildlife Preservation, Protection
- NAICS code, primary
- 7121: Museums, Historical Sites, and Similar Institutions
- Parent/child status
- Independent
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