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The Forum for Urban Design

NEW YORK, NY EIN: 11-3756463 Website

CONNECTS AND INSPIRES NEW YORKERS TO DESIGN, BUILD AND CARE FOR A BETTER CITY.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$828K

-32.3% YoY

Annual Giving

$375K

-40.0% YoY

Grant Count

4

-20.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$94K

-25.0% YoY

About The Forum for Urban Design

Based on IRS filings

The Forum for Urban Design is a nonprofit organization focused on Education, based in NEW YORK, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $828K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 4 grants totaling $375K.

Focus Areas

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Cities

BronxBrooklynJackson HeightsNew YorkOaklandStaten IslandSunnyside

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$698K$1M$2M$3M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$828,434$1,223,055$1,820,260
Revenue$2,309,365$1,203,974$1,968,184
Expenses$2,538,841$2,079,607$1,069,631
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$3,445$1,101
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$156K$313K$469K$625K0 grants20200 grants20210 grants20225 grants20234 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2024

OPEN SPACE ALLIANCE FOR …$175KPITKIN AVENUE DISTRICT M…$100KSUNNYSIDE DISTRICT MANAG…$50KCAPITOL DISTRICT MANAGEM…$50K

Grant Size Distribution

9 grants across all recorded years

<$50K2$50–100K7$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

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

DANIEL MCPHEEEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR$127K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
DANIEL MCPHEEEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR35$127,120
BYRON STIGGEDIRECTOR1
PAUL GOLDBERGERDIRECTOR1
VINCENT CHANGDIRECTOR1
BEATRICE SIBBLIESDIRECTOR1
MARILYN JORDAN TAYLORDIRECTOR1
MARGARET NEWMANDIRECTOR1
WESTON WALKERDIRECTOR1
JEFF HEBERTDIRECTOR1
BARIKA WILLIAMSDIRECTOR1
MICHELLE DELKDIRECTOR1
JING LIUDIRECTOR1
TOM SCARANGELLODIRECTOR1
LISA SWITKINDIRECTOR1
JOSEPH BRANCATODIRECTOR1
EARLE CHAMBERSDIRECTOR1
YIN KONGDIRECTOR1
YADIEL RIVERA-DIAZDIRECTOR1
JACK ROBBINSDIRECTOR1
MEEJIN YOONDIRECTOR1
SIQI ZHUDIRECTOR1
JAMES VON KLEMPERERCO-CHAIR2
MEREDITH KANESECRETARY1
AJ PIRESCO-CHAIR2
JUDITH KESSLERTREASURER1

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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