Is it real?
Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Dec 1934.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File
Where the money goes
55 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.
Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.
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Who runs it and what they're paid
9 people listed on the 990; $549K paid to officers and key staff.
Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 8 named individuals · Part VII
| Name | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | FY2021 | FY2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Helly | $167,998 | $153,277 | $148,132 | $149,369 | $143,988 |
| Margaret Kowalski | $109,414 | $102,490 | $97,148 | $93,863 | $92,353 |
| William Nielsen | $59,850 | $57,000 | $57,000 | $57,000 | $57,000 |
| Joan Corbisiero | $58,800 | $56,000 | $56,000 | $56,000 | $56,000 |
| Thomas Powell | $37,800 | $36,000 | $36,000 | $36,000 | $36,000 |
| Joseph Ficalora | $37,800 | $36,000 | $36,000 | $36,000 | $36,000 |
| Charles Helly | $37,800 | $36,000 | $36,000 | $19,200 | — |
| Walter S Dayton III | $37,800 | $36,000 | $36,000 | $36,000 | $36,000 |
Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.
See Flushing Cemetery Association executive salaries →Questions the 990 asks
The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.
- Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
- Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes
Programs and updates
Bury the deceased and maintain cemetery grounds permanently.
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To provide interment services for the burial of the deceased and to permanently maintain the cemetery grounds.
By the numbers
The FY2023 990, line by line.
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| Line | FY23 | FY22 | FY21 | FY20 | FY19 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| End of yearLn 1g | $1.2M | $1.3M | $1.4M | $1.1M | $1.1M |
| Given inLn 1b | $18K |
| Line | Start FY23 | End FY23 |
|---|---|---|
| Cash and savingsLn 1–2 | $7.1M | $4.9M |
| InvestmentsLn 11–13 | $61.8M | $65.0M |
| Total assetsLn 16 | $68.8M | $70.0M |
| LiabilitiesLn 26 | $21K | $0 |
| Net assetsLn 32 | $68.8M | $70.0M |
| Line | Total | Programs | Management | Fundraising |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5 | $395K | $395K | ||
| Other salaries and wagesLn 7 | $1.3M | $871K | $470K | |
| Pension plan contributionsLn 8 | $117K | $42K | $75K | |
| Other employee benefitsLn 9 | $339K | $282K | $57K | |
| Payroll taxesLn 10 | $128K | $75K | $53K | |
| Legal feesLn 11b | $16K | $16K | ||
| Accounting feesLn 11c | $37K | $37K | ||
| Investment management feesLn 11f | $396K | $396K | ||
| Other fees for servicesLn 11g | $21K | $21K | ||
| Office expensesLn 13 | $102K | $102K | ||
| OccupancyLn 16 | $34K | $34K | ||
| Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19 | $3K | $3K | ||
| InsuranceLn 23 | $206K | $78K | $128K | |
| Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24 | $731K | $731K | ||
| All other expensesLn 24e | $207K | $160K | $47K | |
| Total functional expensesLn 25 | $4.1M | $2.2M | $1.8M | $0 |
Filing history
| Year | Money in | Money out | In minus out | Net assets | Download |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024 LatestFiled with the IRS Nov 17, 2025 | $5.5M | $4.3M | $1.2M | $71.2M | 990 PDF |
| FY2023 ViewingFiled with the IRS Nov 15, 2024 | $5.2M | $4.1M | $1.1M | $70.0M | 990 PDF |
| FY2022Filed with the IRS Nov 13, 2023 | $1.2M | $3.8M | −$2.6M | $68.8M | 990 PDF |
| FY2021Filed with the IRS Nov 14, 2022 | $7.8M | $4.1M | $3.7M | $71.4M | 990 PDF |
| FY2020Filed with the IRS Nov 12, 2021 | $7.8M | $3.7M | $4.1M | $67.7M | 990 PDF |
Schedules filed Part IV
See the full FY2023 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $5,212,280 revenue, 12 lines filed
Part VI · Governance 7 of 7 board members independent, no flags
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $5,212,280 across 5 lines filed
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $4,072,005 across 15 lines filed
Part X · Balance sheet $69,950,837 assets, 9 lines filed
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $69,950,837 net assets at year end
Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2023 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File
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