PROJECT FOR PUBLIC SPACES, INC. IS A NOT FOR PROFIT ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO HELPING PEOPLE CREATE AND SUSTAIN PUBLIC SPACES THAT BUILD STRONGER COMMUNITIES.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$1.9M
+36.7% YoY
Annual Giving
$740K
+89.7% YoY
Grant Count
8
+60.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$93K
+18.6% YoY
About Project for Public Spaces Inc
Based on IRS filings
Project for Public Spaces Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Environment & Animals, based in BROOKLYN, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.9M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 8 grants totaling $740K. Net investment income was $8K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $1,893,784 | $1,385,223 | $1,628,214 |
| Revenue | $2,869,759 | $1,652,231 | $2,778,853 |
| Expenses | $2,698,720 | $2,000,674 | $2,083,156 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $7,558 | $163 | $101 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 8 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
18 grants across all recorded years
Open Grants
1 open opportunity from Project for Public Spaces Inc
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DAVID BURNEY | BOARD CHAIR | 1 | — |
| ELLEN ABRAHAM | TREASURER | 1 | — |
| RICARDO BYRD | SECRETARY | 1 | — |
| REENA AGARWAL | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| LISA KNIP | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| DAVID KOREN | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| BRIDGET MARQUIS | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| TODD PALMER | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| JOHN LOW-BEER | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| JULIA KRAGER | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| DAVID PARK | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| JENNIFER VICKERS LEFT 1224 | BOARD CHAIR | 1 | — |
| JON ZADRODZKY LEFT 424 | BOARD CHAIR | 1 | — |
| KELLY VEREL | CO-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40 | $128,524 |
| NATHAN STORRING | CO-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40 | $122,885 |
| ELENA MADISON | DIRECTOR OF PROJECTS | 40 | $103,455 |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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