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Filing year 2023

FRIENDS OF THE HIGH LINE INC

New York, New York·EIN 31-1734086·NTEE A80 · Arts, Culture & Humanities·3
Total revenue
$21M
Total assets
$120M
Total expenses
$0
Reported officers
52
Mission

FRIENDS OF THE HIGH LINE WORKS TO BUILD AND MAINTAIN AN EXTRAORDINARY PUBLIC SPACE ON THE HIGH LINE. WE SEEK TO PROTECT THE ENTIRE HISTORIC STRUCTURE, TRANSFORMING AN ESSENTIAL PIECE OF NEW YORK'S INDUSTRIAL PAST AND INSPIRING NEW WAYS OF THINKING ABOUT THE (SEE CONT ON SCH O) CITY, PARKS, PUBLIC SPACE, PRESERVATION AND COMMUNITY. WE PROVIDE VIRTUALLY ALL OF THE HIGH LINE'S ANNUAL OPERATING BUDGET AND ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE MAINTENANCE OF THE PARK, PURSUANT TO A LICENSE AGREEMENT WITH THE NEW YORK CITY DEPARTMENT OF PARKS & RECREATION. THROUGH EXCELLENCE IN OPERATIONS, STEWARDSHIP, INNOVATIVE PROGRAMMING, AND WORLD-CLASS DESIGN, WE SEEK TO ENGAGE THE VIBRANT AND DIVERSE COMMUNITY ON AND AROUND THE HIGH LINE.

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Schedule J · 13 reported individuals · Filing year 2023

Base salaryBonusOther compensationBenefits
Base salaryBonusOther compensationBenefitsExecutive compensation
Executive Director
$614k
Chief Advancement Officer
officer (unspecified)
$416k
Chief Curator & Dir of High Line Art
highest compensated employee
$270k
Chief Program & Engagement Officer
officer (unspecified)
$245k
General Counsel & Asst Secretary
secretary (operational)
$234k
Sr Dir of Finance & Asst Treasurer
$204k
Sr Dir of Planning, Design & Const
highest compensated employee
$193k
Sr Director of People & Culture
highest compensated employee
$192k
Sr Director of Institutional Giving
highest compensated employee
$190k
Dir of Board Relations & Special Proj
highest compensated employee
$181k
Chief Operating Officer (Thru 06/23)
$176k
Chief Operating Officer (Start 06/23)
$143k
Chief Admin. Officer (Start 06/23)
officer (unspecified)
$113k

Plus 39 unpaid individuals.

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