# Community Preservation Committee

Arts education nonprofit in Auburn, New York 13021. EIN 22-2608196. Data as of November 8, 2026.

Page: https://backpr.com/find/nonprofit/222608196-community-preservation-committee

## Mission (the organization's own words)

> The organization is dedicated to preserving the architectual and historical elements of cayuga county the organization is dedicated to preserving the architectual and historical elements of cayuga county and the surrounding areas through advocacy, education and awareness activities.

Source: Form 990, year ending Apr 2026: https://projects.propublica.org/nonprofits/organizations/222608196/202632589349301103/full

## IRS facts

- Type: Arts education (IRS activity code A25)
- Tax status: 501(c)(3), contributions deductible, recognized 2023
- Source: IRS Business Master File, posted October 13, 2026: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organizations-business-master-file-extract-eo-bmf

## Finances (IRS Form 990 e-file data)

| Year ending | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Net assets | Employees | Volunteers | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | $196,426 | $247,681 | $2,069,068 | $2,069,068 | 1 | 7 | [Form 990](https://projects.propublica.org/nonprofits/organizations/222608196/202632589349301103/full) |

Expense split, year ending Apr 2026: programs $232,827 (94%), management $11,086 (4%), fundraising $3,768 (2%).

Revenue sources, year ending Apr 2026: gifts and grants $148,664, program fees $18,195, investment income $109.

## How it compares

- Revenue $196,426 is higher than roughly 30 to 40% of 56 arts education nonprofits in New York; median $597,349.
- Source: IRS Business Master File, posted October 13, 2026; BackPR analysis.

## Local context

- Cayuga County, New York: about 14,087 children under 18 (U.S. Census Bureau, July 1, 2024): https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/datasets/2020-2024/counties/asrh/cc-est2024-agesex-all.csv
- 12 youth and community nonprofits in this directory in the county: 0.9 per 1,000 children.
- Licensed programs in Auburn: 9 licensed child care centers, 7 school-age programs: https://backpr.com/find/new-york/auburn
- New York rules: https://backpr.com/resources/states/new-york

## Questions

**What is Community Preservation Committee's EIN?**

Community Preservation Committee's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 22-2608196. It is the nine-digit number the IRS uses to identify the organization. Source: IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File posted October 13, 2026.

**Is Community Preservation Committee a nonprofit?**

Yes. The IRS lists Community Preservation Committee in Auburn, New York as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3), recognized since 2023. This is from the IRS Business Master File posted October 13, 2026. Status can change, so check its current status on the IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search before you donate.

**Are donations to Community Preservation Committee tax-deductible?**

Yes, the IRS lists gifts to Community Preservation Committee as tax-deductible (IRS Business Master File posted October 13, 2026). How much you can deduct depends on your own taxes, and this is not tax advice. Check its current status on the IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search before you donate.

**What does Community Preservation Committee do?**

In its own words on its Form 990 for the year ending Apr 2026: "The organization is dedicated to preserving the architectual and historical elements of cayuga county the organization is dedicated to preserving the architectual and historical elements of cayuga county and the surrounding areas through advocacy, education and awareness activities." The IRS classifies it as: Arts education.

**How much money does Community Preservation Committee take in?**

For the year ending Apr 2026, Community Preservation Committee reported total revenue of $196,426 and total expenses of $247,681 on its Form 990 (IRS Form 990 e-file data).

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Data as of November 8, 2026. Sources: IRS Business Master File, IRS Form 990 series e-file data, U.S. Census Bureau. No officer or staff names are published.