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THE FOREST PARK TRUST INC

THE FOREST PARK TRUST INC (New York) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $169,619 to it, the largest being CITY PARKS FOUNDATION INC ($169,619). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$225k
Funders on record
1
Grants received
$170k
Net assets
$306k
1/1 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 34%
01What it does

What The Forest Park Trust Inc does

Mission

Community outreach/public programs - to promote education and information on forest park and cultural activities

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.

Programs

  1. Community outreach/public programs - to promote education and information on forest park and cultural activities

    $155,448 spent
    60% of program spending
  2. Restoration, preservation & maintenance - for the maintenance preservation and restoring forest park

    $104,706 spent
    40% of program spending

The 2 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $260,154.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2020, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2020, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.

100 = 20202020 Revenue 100 ($204k) Expenses 100 ($170k) Net assets 100 ($411k)2021 Revenue 96 ($196k) Expenses 131 ($223k) Net assets 93 ($385k)2022 Revenue 146 ($297k) Expenses 189 ($322k) Net assets 87 ($360k)2023 Revenue 167 ($340k) Expenses 170 ($290k) Net assets 100 ($410k)2024 Revenue 125 ($255k) Expenses 175 ($298k) Net assets 89 ($367k)2025 Revenue 110 ($225k) Expenses 168 ($286k) Net assets 74 ($306k)
202020212022202320242025
Revenue (110)Expenses (168)Net assets (74)Peer revenue range

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2024 to 2025, from $379k to $315k (−17%).

$416k
$389k
$367k
$420k
$379k
$315k
202020212022202320242025
Total assetsTotal liabilities

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Government-grant reliance: 2020 37% · 2021 28% · 2022 44% · 2023 35% · 2024 61% · 2025 62%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.

93% of THE FOREST PARK TRUST INC’s revenue is contributions — more donation-reliant than the typical peer (88% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 4,629 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 4 of the last 6 reported years ran a deficit.

$34k
’20
−$27k
’21
−$25k
’22
$50k
’23
−$43k
’24
−$61k
’25
8.4
months of
reserve

Leadership and staff

The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.

202020212022202320242025
Listed111213141617
Joined·+1+1+2+2+2
No longer listed·00101
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2020 → 2023: the base held at 1 funder, grant income fell $70k → $15k.

Funder
'20
'21
'22
'23
'24*
total
$170k
funders
1
1
1
1
1

From the IRS filings of THE FOREST PARK TRUST INC’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

Where its funders are

100% of THE FOREST PARK TRUST INC's grant income comes from New York funders.

NY

In-state vs out-of-state, by year

’20
’21
’22
’23
New York out of state home

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

04Its place in the field

Against its field

THE FOREST PARK TRUST INC receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $170k to it.

Operating margin−27% · bottom quartile
Months of reserve8.4mo · below the median
Revenue growth (annualized)2% · below the median

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 2,433 environment nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2025

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05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Where the money goes

91% of spending goes to programs.

Program 91%Management 9%Fundraising 0%

Governance

16
board members
100%
independent
✓Conflict-of-interest policy✓Whistleblower policy✓Document retention–Board reviewed the 990✓Audited financials

Public support

92%

Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

NY

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Questions and answers

Who funds THE FOREST PARK TRUST INC?
THE FOREST PARK TRUST INC (New York) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $169,619 to it, the largest being CITY PARKS FOUNDATION INC ($169,619). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does THE FOREST PARK TRUST INC have?
IRS filings report 1 organization giving $169,619 in grants to THE FOREST PARK TRUST INC, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of THE FOREST PARK TRUST INC?
CITY PARKS FOUNDATION INC is the largest funder on record, with $169,619 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like THE FOREST PARK TRUST INC find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in New York. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2020–2025), and the filings of 1 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing