Centennial Park Conservancy

“The organization does not have committees with the authority to act on behalf of the governing body.”

“A copy of form 990 is provided to the board for their review and input prior to filing.”

“Centennial park conservancy provides a conflict of interest policy to its staff and board members. Each such person must review, sign, and disclose any potential conflicts of interest through an annual disclosure process and whenever such actual or potential conflict occurs. The conservancy's board determines whether or not a conflict of interest exists and whether or not such a conflict materially and adversely affects the interests of the organization. If the board determines that an actual or potential conflict of interest does exist, the board shall also determine an appropriate remedy.”

“A compensation study was conducted by the organization's executive committee utilizing the following sources: candid's 2021 nonprofit compensation report; association trends & the nonprofit finance center's 2020 compensation report; the nonprofit times' 2019 nonprofit organizations salary report, and similar local park support organization: compensation planning. The executive committee determined the president's salary based on the compensation study.”

“The organization's governing documents are made available to the public upon request.”

“Program service accomplishment i: centennial park conservancy is a private, nonprofit organization, serving the community through stewardship, programming, and promotion of centennial park and the parthenon in nashville, tennessee. The conservancy's mission is to sustain the vibrancy of nashville's centennial park, home to the historic parthenon, by supporting metro parks in revitalizing and activating this public green space to ensure the park remains a welcoming destination for recreation, culture, education, and community connection for all. The conservancy works in partnership with the metropolitan government of nashville and davidson county, tennessee, department of parks and recreation to support their work in centennial park and the parthenon. Together with metro parks, we served our city by revitalizing the park's green space, underwriting the parthenon's exhibition and educational programs, and presenting accessible and inclusive community programming to sustain the park's vibrancy. A few highlights of the important work we accomplished during 2023: welcomed over 330k parthenon guests and delivered 828 education programs to 70k people; funded an art security system to protect the museum's collection; furthered plans to create the new event pavilion and establish a new croquet cafe within the park; hosted over 10,000 attendees at nashville earth day, gave away 600 trees, and donated 50,000 in local environmental grants; implemented a new volunteer program devoted to cleaning the park; impacted 70k children and families across 129 free kidsville children's arts and education events; and hosted 97k individuals at 18 free live music concerts in the park while supporting diverse local musicians, artisans, and vendors.”

“Change in value of beneficial interest cfmt trust 42,229”