Historical Society Of The New York Courts
- Assets
- $429.9k
- Revenue
- $328.2k
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 3
- Location
- White Plains, NY
- Founding
- 08/2002
- Data as of
- 12/2021
- EIN
- 82-0554364
Organization Overview
Historical Society Of The New York Courts is located in White Plains, NY. The organization was established in 2002. According to its NTEE Classification (A80) the organization is classified as: Historical Organizations, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Historical Society Of The New York Courts employed 3 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Historical Society Of The New York Courts 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, Historical Society Of The New York Courts generated $328.2k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 0.3% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $320.6k during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 0.2% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2016, Historical Society Of The New York Courts has awarded 14 individual grants totaling $177,000. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
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STUDENT INITIATIVES:- GRANTS AWARDED TO VARIOUS INSTITUTIONS EDUCATING STUDENTS ABOUT THE NY LEGAL SYSTEM, THE ROLE OF THE COURTS AND LAWYERS, OUR DEMOCRATIC PROCESS AND RIGHTS, AND THE RULE OF LAW. - BHSEC: GRANT OF $6,500 AWARDED TO BARD COLLEGE TO FUND ONE JUDITH S. KAYE TEACHING FELLOW TO TEACH ONE SEMESTER-LONG COURSE TO 11TH & 12TH GRADERS AT BARD HIGH SCHOOL EARLY COLLEGE IN THE SPRING, 2021 SEMESTER. THIS CLASS WERE TAUGHT VIRTUALLY AND WAS A HELPFUL ADDITION FOR BHSEC DURING THIS PERIOD OF CHALLENGING VIRTUAL TEACHING, AND ALSO FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF LESSON PLANS FOCUSING ON ISSUES OF THE ROLE OF THE COURTS - OTHER PODCASTS: WE DEVELOPED SEVERAL PODCASTS WITH BHSEC AND BARD COLLEGE ADMINISTRATORS AND JUDITH KAYE FELLOWS TO RECORD THROUGH INTERVIEWS THE EDUCATION INITIATIVES THEY WERE INVOLVED IN AND SERVE AS OUTREACH MATERIAL TO EDUCATORS.
EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC ON TOPICS OF NYS LEGAL HISTORY WERE CONDUCTED BY WEBINARS FOR ONLINE PROGRAMMING. BELOW IS A LIST OF WEBINARS:- BY WEBINAR: PARA TODOS LOS NINOS MENDEZ V WESTMINSTER A SEMINAL CASE TOWARD DESEGREGATION APRIL 14, 2021- BY WEBINAR: ASIAN PACIFIC AMERICANS ON THE BENCH: PROGRESS MADE, CHALLENGES FACED AND LOOKING FORWARD MAY 20, 2021- BY WEBINAR: LEGAL HISTORY FROM THE GROUND UP: UNEARTHING NY'S LEGAL ANCESTORS AT WOODLAWN CEMETERY SEPTEMBER 29, 2021- BY WEBINAR: THE NY COURT OF APPEALS: A UBIQUE APPELLATE PRACTICE NOVEMBER 29, 2021
PUBLICATIONS:- THE SOCIETY PUBLISHED AND DISTRIBUTED TO ITS MEMBERS THE 2021 ANNUAL CALENDAR. THE TOPIC FOR THE 2021 CALENDAR: RACE & SLAVERY IN THE NY COURTS 1625-1860- THE SOCIETY PUBLISHED AND DISTRIBUTED OUR SCHOLARLY JOURNAL, JUDICIAL NOTICE, ISSUE 16, IN 2021. THE ISSUE FEATURED THREE TRAILBLAZING WOMEN IN NY LEGAL HISTORY AND LOOKS AT THE HISTORY OF A LAW SCHOOL THAT EDUCATED MANY PROMINENT NY LAWYERS IN THE 18TH CENTURY
ORAL HISTORY PROJECT: THE SOCIETY IS ENGAGED IN AN ONGOING PROJECT TO RECORD THE ORAL HISTORIES OF PROMINENT RETIRED JUDGES AND OTHER LEGAL LUMINARIES OF NYS TO PRESERVE THE RECORD OF THEIR EXPERIENCES AND ACCOMPLISHMENTS AS PART OF NYS LEGAL HISTORY. IN 2021 WE CONTINUED TO DEVELOP THIS INITIATIVE BY WORKING TO ADD TO THE WEBSITE THE VIDEO RECORDINGS OF THE INTERVIEWS TO SUPPLEMENT THE TRANSCRIPTS.COURTHOUSE EXHIBIT: WE COMPLETED IN 2020 A PROJECT DEVELOPED OVER A FEW YEARS TO CREATE AN EXHIBIT OF PANELS ACCOMPANIED BY AN AUDIO RECORDING ON THE FAMOUS LEMMON SLAVE CASE WHERE THE NY COURT OF APPEALS RECOGNIZED THE RIGHTS OF SLAVES BROUGHT INTO THE STATE FROM A SLAVE STATE TO BE FREE AND NOT PROPERTY OF SLAVEOWNERS. THE EXHIBIT BEGAN TRAVELING TO COURTHOUSES ACROSS THE STATE IN 2021 AND HAS MET WITH AN ENTHUSIASTIC RESPONSE FROM VISITORS TO THE COURTHOUSES. IT IS EXPECTED TO TRAVEL TO 45 COURTHOUSES IN 2021 & 2022.ASPEN INSTITUTE: THE SOCIETY COORDINATED WITH THE ASPEN INSTITUTE TO SEND TWO NYS JUDGES TO A WEEK-LONG SEMINAR ON JUSTICE AND THE RULE OF LAW. THIS INITIATIVE WAS FULLY FUNDED BY LEON POLSKY.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Marcus Marilyn Executive Director | Officer | 40 | $104,999 |
Greenberg Henry M ESQ Vice Chair & Trustee | OfficerTrustee | 0.1 | $0 |
Freedman Hon Helen E Secretary & Trustee | OfficerTrustee | 1.5 | $0 |
Lippman Jonathan President & Trustee | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Reardon Roy L ESQ Executive VP & Trustee | OfficerTrustee | 0.1 | $0 |
Kennedy Henry J ESQ Treasurer & Trustee | OfficerTrustee | 1.5 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $28,860 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $42,027 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $256,665 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $327,552 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
| Investment income | $523 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $160 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $328,235 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $28,010 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $113,719 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $51,174 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $107,500 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $9,385 |
| Payroll taxes | $21,942 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $4,495 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $15,804 |
| Advertising and promotion | $155 |
| Office expenses | $15,762 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $0 |
| Travel | $989 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $1,076 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
| Insurance | $1,390 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $320,557 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $0 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $406,917 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $23,000 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $429,917 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $0 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $45,402 |
| Total liabilities | $45,402 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $384,515 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $429,917 |
Grants Awarded
Over the last fiscal year, Historical Society Of The New York Courts has awarded $27,550 in support to 2 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
Washington, DC PURPOSE: TO SEND TWO NYS JUDGES TO A WEEK-LONG SEMINAR ON JUSTICE AND THE RULE OF LAW | $21,050 |
Annandaleonhudson, NY PURPOSE: AWARDED TO BARD COLLEGE TO FUND ONE JUDITH S. KAYE TEACHING FELLOW TO TEACH ONE SEMESTER-LONG COURSE TO 11TH & 12TH GRADERS AT BARD HIGH SCHOOL EARLY COLLEGE IN THE SPRING 2021 SEMESTER. | $6,500 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 3 grants that Historical Society Of The New York Courts has recieved totaling $67,500.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Hazen Polsky Foundation New York, NY PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING PURPOSE | $27,500 |
Sullivan And Cromwell Foundtion New York, NY PURPOSE: EARMARKED FOR THE LEMMON SLAVE CASE PODCAST | $20,000 |
United Way Miami Inc Miami, FL PURPOSE: GENERAL FUNDS | $20,000 |
Peer Organizations
| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
New York Historical Society New York, NY | $208,003,318 | $56,360,280 |
John E Andrus Memorial Inc Hastingsonhudson, NY | $34,101,989 | $32,146,743 |
Seventh Regiment Armory Conservancy Inc New York, NY | $306,083,724 | $25,857,761 |
American Society For Yad Vashem Inc New York, NY | $98,978,221 | $39,756,518 |
Friends Of The High Line Inc New York, NY | $106,621,000 | $20,114,000 |
World Monuments Fund Inc New York, NY | $56,711,356 | $20,259,179 |
Historic Hudson Valley Pocantico Hills, NY | $88,361,473 | $19,006,453 |
New England Historic Genealogical Society Inc Boston, MA | $58,526,477 | $13,569,592 |
Connecticut Trust For Historic Preservation Hamden, CT | $2,880,357 | $12,511,714 |
The Fort Ticonderoga Association Inc Ticonderoga, NY | $22,583,346 | $10,084,437 |
Historical Society Of Western Pennsylvania Pittsburgh, PA | $61,152,096 | $7,849,869 |
The Josef And Anni Albers Foundation Inc Bethany, CT | $32,115,057 | $7,525,828 |