FRIENDS OF YOGI INC

EIN: 223548871 501(c)(3) Arts, Culture & Humanities

LITTLE FALLS, NJ

Total Revenue
$841,855
Total Expenses
$1,325,484
Total Assets
$8,137,615
Net Assets
$8,097,174
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1997
Legal Domicile
NJ
Principal Officer
EVE SCHAENEN
Phone
9736552378
Tax Period
2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31

FRIENDS OF YOGI INC, founded in 1997, is a small nonprofit in the Arts, Culture & Humanities sector that reported $842K in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue grew 9% year-over-year, indicating healthy expansion. Expenses of $1.3M exceeded revenue, resulting in a 57% operating deficit.

Mission

THE MISSION OF THE YOGI BERRA MUSEUM & LEARNING CENTER IS TO SUSTAIN AND PROMOTE THE VALUES OF RESPECT, PERSEVERANCE, SPORTSMANSHIP AND EXCELLENCE THROUGH INCLUSIVE, CULTURALLY DIVERSE SPORTS-BASED EDUCATIONAL EXHIBITS AND PROGRAMS.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $602,293 Revenue: $69,441

THE MUSEUM OFFERS A NUMBER OF PUBLIC PROGRAMS THAT CONNECT COMMUNITY AROUND A SHARED LOVE OF SPORTS, INCLUDING BOOK SIGNINGS, PANEL DISCUSSIONS AND EXHIBIT OPENINGS. THE MUSEUM'S BEST TEAMMATE AWARD...

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THE MUSEUM OFFERS A NUMBER OF PUBLIC PROGRAMS THAT CONNECT COMMUNITY AROUND A SHARED LOVE OF SPORTS, INCLUDING BOOK SIGNINGS, PANEL DISCUSSIONS AND EXHIBIT OPENINGS. THE MUSEUM'S BEST TEAMMATE AWARD HONORS A STUDENT ATHLETE FROM EACH OF THE 40 SCHOOLS IN THE SUPER ESSEX CONFERENCE, PAYING TRIBUTE TO THOSE YOUNG PEOPLE WHO MAY NOT BE THE BEST PERFORMERS ON THE FIELD, BUT WHO, LIKE YOGI, ARE THE BEST TEAMMATES. IN HONOR OF YOGI'S WWII SERVICE AT D-DAY, THE MUSEUM HOSTS MILITARY VETERANS AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC FOR AN ANNUAL JUNE 6TH PROGRAM THAT IS LIVE STREAMED FROM THE MUSEUM'S STADIUM-STYLE THEATER..

Program 2
Expenses: $410,849 Revenue: $114,511

A RANGE OF IN-PERSON AND REMOTE STANDARDS-ALIGNED LEARNING EXPERIENCES, LEVERAGE SPORTS AND BASEBALL AS A VEHICLE TO ADDRESS IMPORTANT ACADEMIC SUBJECTS, AS WELL AS CHALLENGING SOCIAL ISSUES OF...

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A RANGE OF IN-PERSON AND REMOTE STANDARDS-ALIGNED LEARNING EXPERIENCES, LEVERAGE SPORTS AND BASEBALL AS A VEHICLE TO ADDRESS IMPORTANT ACADEMIC SUBJECTS, AS WELL AS CHALLENGING SOCIAL ISSUES OF TODAY. THE PROGRAMS SERVED APPROXIMATELY 10,000 STUDENTS WITH FOCUS ON STEM, LANGUAGE ARTS, HISTORY, SOCIAL STUDIES AND COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN. ALL EDUCATION PROGRAMS ARE INFUSED WITH THE VALUES THAT DRIVE THE MUSEUM'S MISSION: RESPECT, TEAMWORK, DETERMINATION AND EXCELLENCE.

Program 3
Expenses: $27,389 Revenue: $0

THE MUSEUM OFFERS A PROJECT-BASED LEARNING EXPERIENCE COLLED "BASEBUILD" THAT INTRODUCES STUDENTS TO THE FUNDAMENTALS OF ENGINEERING AND INNOVATIVE DESIGN THROUGH "CAD AND 3D PRINTING. BASEBUILD IS...

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THE MUSEUM OFFERS A PROJECT-BASED LEARNING EXPERIENCE COLLED "BASEBUILD" THAT INTRODUCES STUDENTS TO THE FUNDAMENTALS OF ENGINEERING AND INNOVATIVE DESIGN THROUGH "CAD AND 3D PRINTING. BASEBUILD IS OFFERED AS A 1-DAY FIELD TRIP AS WELL AS A 4 WEEK SUMMER ENRICHMENT PROGRAM.

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $519,002
Program Service Revenue $140,477
Investment Income $133,667
Other Revenue $48,709
TOTAL REVENUE $841,855

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $651,256
Fundraising Expenses $89,163
Program Expenses $1,040,531
Other Expenses $674,228
TOTAL EXPENSES $1,325,484

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $841,855 $774,967 +0.1%
Expenses $1,325,484 $1,285,324 +0.0%
Net Income $-483,629 $-510,357 -0.1%
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Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
12
Independent Members
12
Employees
6
Volunteers
37

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
5
$298,079
Total Directors
12
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
MARK MARKOWITZ PRESIDENT 3.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JULIE JACKSON VICE PRESIDENT AND TREASURER 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JAMES T SEERY SECRETARY 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
LINDSAY BERRA TRUSTEE 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
TOM BLIM TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KAVITHA A DAVIDSON TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LARRY DOBY JR TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
RONALD J DOLECKI TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KEVIN PETERS TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CHARLES SGRO TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ALAN SHEINESS TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BRUCE SILVER TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
EVE SCHAENEN EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 50.00
Officer
$153,981 $41,269 $195,250
SUSAN WALSH FINANCE DIRECTOR 35.00
Officer
$76,500 $26,329 $102,829
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2024 No data No data No data No data
2023 $841,855 $1,325,484 $8,137,615 $-483,629
2022 $774,967 $1,285,324 $8,101,665 $-510,357
2021 $1,130,651 $1,140,104 $9,381,906 $-9,453
2020 $521,913 $1,172,239 $9,336,067 $-650,326
2019 $995,032 $1,243,106 $9,406,021 $-248,074
2018 $921,177 $1,136,003 $9,099,767 $-214,826
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