General Society Of Mechanics & Tradesmen

Organization Overview

General Society Of Mechanics & Tradesmen is located in New York, NY. The organization was established in 1934. According to its NTEE Classification (S41) the organization is classified as: Chambers of Commerce & Business Leagues, under the broad grouping of Community Improvement & Capacity Building and related organizations. As of 12/2021, General Society Of Mechanics & Tradesmen employed 19 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. General Society Of Mechanics & Tradesmen is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 12/2021, General Society Of Mechanics & Tradesmen generated $3.4m in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 7 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (19.4%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.2m during the year ending 12/2021. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

TUITION-FREE SCHOOL FOR CONSTRUCTION TRADE.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

MECHANICS INSTITUTE -A TUITION FREE TECHNICAL EVENING SCHOOL OFFERING 2 SEMESTERS, 5 PROGRAMS AND 38 COURSES, WITH AN AVERAGE OF 225 STUDENTS PER SEMESTERS.


HISTORIC PRESERVATION -THE GENERAL SOCIETY MAINTAINS ITS 1890 LANDMARK BUILDING LOCATED AT 20 WEST 44TH STREET, NYC. THE BUILDING IS LISTED ON THE NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES AND THE FACADE OF THE BUILDING IS A NEW YORK CITY LANDMARK. IN 2021 THE SOCIETY COMPLETED A MULTI-YEAR RESTORATION OF ITS LANDMARKED FACADE.


THE GENERAL SOCIETY LABOR, LITERATURE, LANDMARK AND ARTISAN LECTURE SERIES -TWENTY-TWO LECTURES WERE HELD DURING 2021 WITH PUBLIC PROGRAMS ON A RANGE OF TOPICS RELATED TO THE ART OF CRAFTSMANSHIP, ARCHITECTURE, HISTORIC PRESERVATION, LITERATURE, LABOR AND URBAN HISTORY. THIS CONTINUES A TRADITION OF PUBLIC LECTURES THAT STARTED AT THE SOCIETY IN 1837.


THE GENERAL SOCIETY LIBRARY AND THE JOHN M MOSSMAN LOCK COLLECTION -THE GENERAL SOCIETY LIBRARY IS A REFERENCE AND SUBSCRIPTION CIRCULATING LIBRARY WITH APPROXIMATELY 300 MEMBERS. THE LIBRARY HAS APPROXIMATELY 110,000 BOOKS AND IS OPEN TO STUDENTS, MEMBERS, RESEARCHERS AND THE PUBLIC.THE MOSSMAN LOCK COLLECTION, WHICH IS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC, COMPRISES OVER 400 LOCKS, KEYS, TOOLS, AND OTHER ARTIFACTS, DATING FROM 4000 B.C. TO THE EARLY 20TH CENTURY.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Victoria A Dengel
Executive Director
$330,000
Karin Taylor
Program Director
$125,000
Thomas N Stein
Vice-President
$0
Rella Fogliano
Secretary
$0
Daniel Holohan
President
$0
Gerald Caporicci
Treasurer
$0

Outside Vendors & Contractors

Vendor Name (Service)Compensation
Nova Construction Services Llc
Building Contracting
$533,424
Century Elevator Maintenance Corp
Elevator Maintenance
$272,483
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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$18,300
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $128,349
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$135,253
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$281,902
Total Program Service Revenue$50,156
Investment income $666,552
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $1,279,893
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $1,082,062
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $3,360,565

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that General Society Of Mechanics & Tradesmen has recieved totaling $66.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Aetna Foundation Inc

Hartford, CT

PURPOSE: GENERAL PURPOSE

$66
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Endowment Analysis

Beg. Balance$2,710,165
Earnings$210,845
Other Expense$51,658
Ending Balance$2,869,352

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