The Woodlawn Cemetery
AS AN ACTIVE CEMETERY AND AN IMPORTANT CULTURAL INSTITUTION, WOODLAWN MEMORIALIZES THE DECEASED IN THOUGHTFUL AND DIGNIFIED WAYS, PROVIDES SENSITIVE AND COMPASSIONATE SERVICES TO THE BEREAVED; AND PROTECTS, PRESERVES AND ENHANCES THE SPLENDOR OF ITS NATURAL BEAUTY.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$288.1M
+5.0% YoY
Annual Giving
$400K
+3.9% YoY
Grant Count
1
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$400K
+3.9% YoY
About The Woodlawn Cemetery
Based on IRS filings
The Woodlawn Cemetery is a nonprofit organization, based in BRONX, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $288.1M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $400K. Net investment income was $42.1M.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $288,082,199 | $274,378,349 | $248,041,014 |
| Revenue | $51,592,724 | $22,936,342 | $21,406,068 |
| Expenses | $17,055,328 | $15,276,693 | $15,001,865 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $42,100,111 | $13,708,310 | $9,803,450 |
| 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 1 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
3 grants across all recorded years
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHRISTOPHER JEANNOPOULOS | PRESIDENT/CEO | 29.5 | $329,191 |
| MICHAEL T REYNOLDS | CHAIR | 5 | — |
| RITA GAIL JOHNSON | VICE-CHAIR | 6 | — |
| GUS CHRISTENSEN | TRUSTEE | 2 | — |
| ANDREW DOLKART | TRUSTEE | 2 | — |
| ARAMINA VEGA FERRER | TRUSTEE | 2 | — |
| VICTOR GOINES | TRUSTEE | 2 | — |
| ROBERT R HALL | TRUSTEE | 2 | — |
| BRIAN MCLENDON | TRUSTEE | 2 | — |
| KATHLEEN A PAVLICK | TRUSTEE | 2 | — |
| ANDREW PETERS | TRUSTEE | 2 | — |
| IAN ROWAN | TRUSTEE | 2 | — |
| ELISABETH STANDLEY SMITH | TRUSTEE | 2 | — |
| RICHARD EADDY | TRUSTEE AS OF DEC. 2024 | 2 | — |
| VICTOR DEFENDINI | TREASURER THRU MARCH 2024 | 37.5 | $50,532 |
| MELISSA FORBES TREASURER | DIR. OF FINANCE AS OF JUNE 2024 | 37.5 | $89,471 |
| ELYSE RICHARDSON | SECRETARY | 37.5 | $120,855 |
| LOUIS BERTUZZO | DIRECTOR OF ENDOWMENTS | 37.5 | $176,224 |
| MARYLOU MORGAN | FAMILY SERVICE COUNSELOR | 37.5 | $224,147 |
| CARMEN G PEREZ | FAMILY SERVICE COUNSELOR | 37.5 | $284,155 |
| THOMAS HOWRYLETZ | DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS | 37.5 | $174,102 |
| LENNART ERIKSON JR | DIRECTOR OF HUMAN RESOURCE | 37.5 | $170,810 |
| MARGARET VENTRUDO | EX. DIRECTOR OF WOODLAWN CONSERVANCY | — | $155,078 |
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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