Mission
Friends of + POOL is working to provide free and safe access to NYC rivers for swimming. It also educates the public on the issues affecting water quality and promotes water stewardship.
Public Charity
FRIENDS of POOL INC
FRIENDS of POOL INC is a nonprofit organization categorized as Public Charity based in NEW YORK, NY. Its most recent IRS filing (2024) reports revenue of $10.0M, expenses of $2.6M, total assets of $9.8M. Imperigo tracks 21 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $333K.
EIN: 611745367
NEW YORK, NY
Water Resources, Wetlands Conservation & Management
NTEE: C32
Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$10.0M
Total Expenses$2.6M
Total Assets$9.8M
Grant Records21
Funding Total$333K
Filing Years2019–2024
Where $100 goes at Friends of Pool Inc
How Friends of Pool Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 7 years.
$78
Programs
the work itself
$13
Management
running the organization
$9
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $78 for programs
$78
In 2024, Friends of + POOL taught more than 400 New Yorkers how to swim, engaged New Yorkers in water quality issues through free public programs; and ignited…
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2024. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
GENERAL SUPPORT
$9,964
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$27,350
Learn to Swim
$8,000
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
$5,000
$15,254
Showing up to 5 of 21 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
Trustee
Andrew Essex
Trustee
Candace Damon
Trustee
Claire Weisz
Trustee
Gary Handel
Chair
George Fontas
Trustee
Janette Sadik-Khan
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $10.0M | $2.6M | $9.8M |
| 2023 | $789K | $727K | $1.0M |
| 2022 | $862K | $622K | $967K |
| 2020 | $129K | $232K | $576K |
| 2019 | $945K | $975K | $583K |
Between 2019 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $945K to $10.0M (+960%), with total assets most recently reported at $9.8M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.