IRS 990 Nonprofit Profile

Downtown Bronx Eco Development Corp

Friends of Brook Park is a leading community-based environmental org. in the South Bronx. We engage youth and adults in organic gardening, Community Supported Agriculture and arts and indigenous cultural events and activities that convey a deep respect for the Natural world. In addition we are strong advocates for environmental justice, waterfront access and green space development. A COMMUNITY ADVOCACY GROUP OF VOLUNTEERS SERVES AS AN EDUCATOR AND STUDENT RESOURCE FOR LOCAL SCHOOLS AND YOUTH PROGRAMS IN UNDER-SERVED AREAS WITH OPEN SPACE AND NATURE, AND WITH A HIGH RATE OF YOUTH CRIME. IN ADDITION THE ORGANIZATION FACILITATES WORKSHOPS ON A VARIETY OF SUBJECTS, FROM PREPARING SOIL, COMPOSTING AND PLANTING TO TREE, BIRD AND PLANT IDENTIFICATION. THEY ALSO ARRANGE FOR NUTRITION, ART AND CULTURAL ACTIVITIES.

Financials

Filing year
2012
Total revenue
$228K
Total expenses
$83K
Total assets
$171K
EIN
43758932
Location
Bronx, NY

Governance

Voting board members
5
Independent members
4

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