PARKWAY COUNCIL FOUNDATION

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

2003

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

SCOTT COOPER

Phone

2157633427

Tax Period

2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31

PARKWAY COUNCIL FOUNDATION, founded in 2003, is a small nonprofit in the Recreation & Sports sector that reported $272K in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue fell 42% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. Expenses of $436K exceeded revenue, resulting in a 61% operating deficit.

Mission

WORKS TO ACCELERATE THE TRANSFORMATION OF PHILADELPHIA'S BENJAMIN FRANKLIN PARKWAY INTO A GREAT URBAN PARK FOR ALL.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

Expenses: $314,409

1)THE PARKWAY COUNCIL LEADS EFFORTS TO ENVISION A MORE FUNCTIONAL, SAFE, APPEALING, BEAUTIFUL, AND PEOPLE-CENTRIC BENJAMIN FRANKLIN PARKWAY. IT IS WORKING WITH CITY OF PHILADELPHIA AND OTHER...

1)THE PARKWAY COUNCIL LEADS EFFORTS TO ENVISION A MORE FUNCTIONAL, SAFE, APPEALING, BEAUTIFUL, AND PEOPLE-CENTRIC BENJAMIN FRANKLIN PARKWAY. IT IS WORKING WITH CITY OF PHILADELPHIA AND OTHER STAKEHOLDERS ON A COMPREHENSIVE MASTER PLAN THAT WILL UNLOCK THE PARKWAY'S POTENTIAL AS VIBRANT PARK SPACE FOR ALL. IT IS FURTHER WORKING TO BUILD A COALITION THAT WILL HELP REALIZE THESE PLANS AND IMPROVE THE LONG-TERM MANAGEMENT OF THE PARKWAY AND SURROUNDING CULTURAL DISTRICT. 2)THE PARKWAY COUNCIL WORKS TO INTRODUCE NEW USERS TO THE PARKWAY THROUGH PROGRAMMING AND OUTREACH. ACTIVITIES INCLUDE PARKWAY PRESENTS, WHICH SHOWCASES PHILADELPHIA'S CULTURAL DIVERSITY THROUGH FREE PUBLIC PERFORMANCES ON THE PARKWAY, AND THE OVAL POP-UP PARK AND FESTIVAL (IN PARTNERSHIP WITH PHILADELPHIA PARKS AND RECREATION), WHICH TRANSFORMS EAKINS OVAL EACH SUMMER INTO A VIBRANT PARK SPACE WITH FAMILY-FRIENDLY PROGRAMMING, A BEER GARDEN, AND ART INSTALLATIONS.

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

Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $271,252

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $350

Other Revenue $0

TOTAL REVENUE $271,602

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $207,276

Fundraising Expenses $9,601

Program Expenses $314,409

Other Expenses $229,220

TOTAL EXPENSES $436,496

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2023	2022	Change
Revenue	$271,602	$465,905	-0.4%
Expenses	$436,496	$126,825	+2.4%
Net Income	$-164,894	$339,080	-1.5%

Key Indicators

✗ Grants to Organizations ✗ Grants to Individuals ✗ Lobbying ✗ Political Activity ✗ Foreign Activities ✗ Donor Advised Fund ✓ Schedule B Required

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Governance

Voting Members

Independent Members

Employees

Volunteers

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

$115,000

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
SCOTT COOPER	PRESIDENT	4.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
ESZTER KUTAS	VICE PRESIDE	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
MICHAEL GARY	TREASURER	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
SALLY ELK	SECRETARY	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
DENNIS BOYLAN	SECRETARY	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
MATT RADER	PAST PRESIDE	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ABBY BYSSHE	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
CHARLOTTE COHEN	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
MICHAEL DELBENE	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ANDY DENSION	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
SARA GEELAN	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
FATHER G DENNIS GILL	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
DON HAAS	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JIM MITCHELL	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
STEPHEN MULLIN	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JENNIFER NAGLE	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JUSTINO NAVARRO	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
KATHRYN OTT LOVELL	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ERIC PRYOR	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
KELLY RICHARDS	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
KERRY SAUTNER	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
PATTI SHWAYDER	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
MARK SILOW	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
AL SUH	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
SARAH SWEENEY-DENHAM	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
KATE WILHELM	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
CATHY YOUNG	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
KAREN YOUNG	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
NICHOLAS ANDERSON	EXECUTIVE DI	40.00	Officer	$115,000	$0	$115,000

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	$271,602	$436,496	$410,873	$-164,894
2023	$271,602	$436,496	$410,873	$-164,894
2019	$142,140	$177,699	$234,074	$-35,559
2018	$210,106	$239,008	$269,633	$-28,902