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Project for Public Spaces Inc.

990 • Fiscal year 2024 • EIN 13-2808114

Jan 01, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024 • Filed on Aug 28, 2025

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49 5th Ave 1025Brooklyn, NY 11217

(212) 620-5660

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.

Liabilities / Assets

83rd percentile

0.35x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 83% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • NTEE C • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

79th percentile

0.23x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 79% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • NTEE C • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

45th percentile

6.0%

Higher net margin than 45% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • NTEE C • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

87th percentile

$159,690

Higher top officer pay than 87% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 5.6% of source-year revenue.

2024 filings • NTEE C • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

81st percentile

37%

Faster asset growth than 81% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • NTEE C • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

81st percentile

74%

Faster revenue growth than 81% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • NTEE C • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets83rd percentile

Assets

Up

$1,893,784

Up $508,561 (+37%) from 2023

Net Assets

Up

$1,226,005

Up $171,039 (+16%) from 2023

Liabilities

Up

$667,779

Up $337,522 (+102%) from 2023

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue79th percentileNet Margin45th percentile

Revenue

Up

$2,869,759

Up $1,217,528 (+74%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$2,698,720

Up $698,046 (+35%) from 2023

Net Income

Up

$171,039

Up $519,482 (+149%) from 2023

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth81st percentile

The highlighted filing sits inside the broader history for assets, liabilities, and net assets.

$6.0M$4.0M$2.0M$0Assets 2011: $1,571,699Liabilities 2011: $242,238Net Assets 2011: $1,329,4612011Assets 2012: $1,685,405Liabilities 2012: $223,599Net Assets 2012: $1,461,8062012Assets 2013: $3,119,918Liabilities 2013: $196,875Net Assets 2013: $2,923,0432013Assets 2014: $3,903,322Liabilities 2014: $139,592Net Assets 2014: $3,763,7302014Assets 2015: $4,689,796Liabilities 2015: $76,239Net Assets 2015: $4,613,5572015Assets 2016: $3,049,067Liabilities 2016: $124,326Net Assets 2016: $2,924,7412016Assets 2017: $2,270,825Liabilities 2017: $71,757Net Assets 2017: $2,199,0682017Assets 2018: $2,548,474Liabilities 2018: $582,408Net Assets 2018: $1,966,0662018Assets 2019: $1,697,207Liabilities 2019: $464,203Net Assets 2019: $1,233,0042019Assets 2020: $648,849Liabilities 2020: $498,539Net Assets 2020: $150,3102020Assets 2021: $985,831Liabilities 2021: $148,119Net Assets 2021: $837,7122021Assets 2022: $1,628,214Liabilities 2022: $94,805Net Assets 2022: $1,533,4092022Assets 2023: $1,385,223Liabilities 2023: $330,257Net Assets 2023: $1,054,9662023Assets 2024: $1,893,784Liabilities 2024: $667,779Net Assets 2024: $1,226,0052024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$1,893,784
Liabilities$667,779
Net Assets$1,226,005
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Operations Trend

Revenue Growth81st percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this filing highlighted.

$6.0M$4.0M$2.0M$0-$2.0MRevenue 2011: $3,104,685Expenses 2011: $2,939,508Net Income 2011: $165,1772011Revenue 2012: $3,826,413Expenses 2012: $3,696,000Net Income 2012: $130,4132012Revenue 2013: $4,898,753Expenses 2013: $3,449,876Net Income 2013: $1,448,8772013Revenue 2014: $4,874,894Expenses 2014: $4,019,432Net Income 2014: $855,4622014Revenue 2015: $5,017,218Expenses 2015: $4,150,061Net Income 2015: $867,1572015Revenue 2016: $2,766,155Expenses 2016: $4,480,337Net Income 2016: -$1,714,1822016Revenue 2017: $3,439,327Expenses 2017: $4,272,369Net Income 2017: -$833,0422017Revenue 2018: $5,079,117Expenses 2018: $5,189,519Net Income 2018: -$110,4022018Revenue 2019: $4,193,084Expenses 2019: $4,925,130Net Income 2019: -$732,0462019Revenue 2020: $2,512,686Expenses 2020: $3,595,380Net Income 2020: -$1,082,6942020Revenue 2021: $2,895,436Expenses 2021: $2,208,034Net Income 2021: $687,4022021Revenue 2022: $2,778,853Expenses 2022: $2,083,156Net Income 2022: $695,6972022Revenue 2023: $1,652,231Expenses 2023: $2,000,674Net Income 2023: -$348,4432023Revenue 2024: $2,869,759Expenses 2024: $2,698,720Net Income 2024: $171,0392024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$2,869,759
Expenses$2,698,720
Net Income$171,039
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Aug 28, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.2
Gross Receipts
$2,869,759
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Project for public spaces, inc. Is a not for profit organization dedicated to helping people create and sustain public spaces that build stronger communities.

Dedicated to helping people create and sustain public spaces that build stronger communities.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$1,251,815$1,477,762▲ $225,947
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$123,668$178,715▲ $55,047
Accounts Receivable$2,460$121,244▲ $118,784
Pledges and Grants Receivable-$91,393-
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$5,139$23,743▲ $18,604
Total Assets$1,385,223$1,893,784▲ $508,561
Other Assets Total$2,141$927▼ $1,214
Liabilities
Grants Payable$240,000$600,000▲ $360,000
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$77,959$66,852▼ $11,107
Deferred Revenue$12,298$927▼ $11,371
Total Liabilities$330,257$667,779▲ $337,522
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets With Donor Restrictions$1,262,056$1,783,318▲ $521,262
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$-207,090$-557,313▼ $350,223
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$1,054,966$1,226,005▲ $171,039
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$1,385,223$1,893,784▲ $508,561
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay87th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Kelly VerelCo-executive DirectorFT$128,524$31,166$159,690
Nathan StorringCo-executive DirectorFT$122,885$1,000$123,885
Elena MadisonDirector of ProjectsFT$103,455$1,000$104,455

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
David BurneyBoard Chair
Jennifer Vickers Left 1224Board Chair
Jon Zadrodzky Left 424Board Chair
Bridget MarquisBoard Member
David KorenBoard Member
David ParkBoard Member
John Low-beerBoard Member
Julia KragerBoard Member
Lisa KnipBoard Member
Reena AgarwalBoard Member
Todd PalmerBoard Member
Ricardo ByrdSecretary
Ellen AbrahamTreasurer

Highest Paid Contractors

ContractorServicesLocationCompensation
Alessandra GallettiConsultation Projects143 DUANE ST APT 5, New York, NY 10013$128,384
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$2,048,470
Program Service Revenue
$796,877
Investment Income
$7,558
Other Revenue
$16,854
All Other Contributions
$2,048,470
Change in Net Assets
$171,039

Audited Revenue Reconciliation

Revenue per Audited Statements
$2,869,759
Revenue Not Reported on Financial Statements
$0
Revenue Not Reported on Form 990
$44,921
Total Revenue per Audited Statements
$2,914,680
Total Revenue per Form 990
$2,869,759
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$1,366,882
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$740,000
Other Expenses$591,838
Total Fundraising Expense$118,798
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages$528,961$231,420$66,120$826,501
Grants to Domestic Orgs$740,000--$740,000
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$181,488$79,401$22,686$283,575
Fees for Services Other$212,473$14,500-$226,973
Other Employee Benefits$94,205$41,214$11,776$147,195
Travel$127,350$5,621-$132,971
Occupancy$68,735$42,057$1,850$112,642
Payroll Taxes$65,671$28,731$8,209$102,611
Fees for Services Accounting-$28,315-$28,315
Other Expenses$6,122$6,552$7,365$20,039
Advertising$16,888$1,573-$18,461
Insurance$9,803$7,254-$17,057
Office Expenses$9,899$1,687-$11,586
Pension Plan Contributions$4,480$1,960$560$7,000
Conferences and Meetings$424$1,335-$1,759
Fees for Services Legal-$379-$379
Total Functional Expenses$2,087,843$492,079$118,798$2,698,720

Audited Expense Reconciliation

Line ItemAmount
Total Expenses per Audited Statements$2,743,641
Expenses per Audited Statements$2,698,720
Total Expenses per Form 990$2,698,720
Expenses Not Reported on Form 990$44,921
Expenses Not Reported on Financial Statements$0
International Activity

Grant and Assistance Recipients

RecipientLocationCategoryPurposeAmount
Austin Parks FoundationAustin, TX-Placemaking$100,000
City of Cleveland Planning CommissionCleveland, OH-Placemaking$100,000
Downtown ClevelandCleveland, OH-Placemaking$100,000
Marion Public LibraryMarion, IN-Placemaking$100,000
Rochester Downtown Development CorpRochester, NY-Placemaking$100,000
City of Siloam SpringsSiloam Springs, AR501(c)(3)Placemaking$80,000
Farmington Public LibraryFarmington, AR501(c)(3)Placemaking$80,000
Fayetteville Public SchoolsFayetteville, AR501(c)(3)Placemaking$80,000
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Audit committee
Yes
Backup withholding compliance
Yes
Business relationship with 35% controlled entity
No
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
Yes
Other officer compensation reviewed
Yes
Conflict-of-interest policy
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11B

“The form 990 is reviewed by the chair, treasurer and all board members prior to filing with the internal revenue service.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12C

“The conflict of interest policy is reviewed annually at a board meeting and each board member individually attests and signs it.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15

“The organization has a written compensation policy for all staff. Compensation for the executive directors is reviewed and approved annually by the board of directors. The process uses comparability data from similar nonprofit organizations, job postings, and benchmarking reports, and documented in the executive directors' annual performance reviews.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

“Electronically upon request.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Project for Public Spaces Inc
EIN
13-2808114
Phone
2126205660
Address
49 5TH AVE 1025, BROOKLYN, NY 11217

Signing Officer

Name
Kelly Verel
Title
Co-executive Director
Phone
2126205660
Signed
2025-08-28
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Kelly Verel
Formed
1975
Legal Domicile
Ny
Voting Board Members
11
Independent Board Members
11
Employees
13
Volunteers
11

Preparer

Firm
Lutz & Carr Llp
Address
551 5TH AVENUE SUITE 400, NEW YORK, NY 10176
Preparer
Jessica Digiamo Diaz
Phone
2126972299
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2024 • Form 990Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.

Open filing
Assets
$1,893,784
Liabilities
$667,779
Net assets
$1,226,005
Revenue
$2,869,759
Expenses
$2,698,720
Net income
$171,039
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.89$0.67$1.23$2.87$2.70$0.17
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.39$0.33$1.05$1.65$2.00$0.35
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.63$0.09$1.53$2.78$2.08$0.70
2021XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.99$0.15$0.84$2.90$2.21$0.69
2020Import issue. A filing source exists for this year, but detailed import did not complete cleanly.$0.65$0.50$0.15$2.51$3.60$1.08
2019XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.70$0.46$1.23$4.19$4.93$0.73
2018XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$2.55$0.58$1.97$5.08$5.19$0.11
2017Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$2.27$0.07$2.20$3.44$4.27$0.83
2016Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$3.05$0.12$2.92$2.77$4.48$1.71
2015Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$4.69$0.08$4.61$5.02$4.15$0.87
2014Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$3.90$0.14$3.76$4.87$4.02$0.86
2013Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$3.12$0.20$2.92$4.90$3.45$1.45
2012Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.69$0.22$1.46$3.83$3.70$0.13
2011Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.57$0.24$1.33$3.10$2.94$0.17