The Leslie-Lohman Museum of Gay and Lesbian Art
Lobbying client
The Leslie-Lohman Museum of Gay and Lesbian Art, Lobbying client. Connections, filings, and records traced to the public record.
- Council members lobbied
- 17
- Filings (since 2024)
- 14
- Lobbying compensation (since 2024)
- $72,750
- Industry (per city contracts)
- Standardized Services
- City contracts
- none active as of 2026-08-22 · $1,026,175 awarded since 2017
- Paid to date
- $1,019,136
- Won without a fresh bid
- 100% of contract value · $1,026,175 · 8 contracts
- Discretionary funding (FY2009-FY2027)
- $1,939,000 · 30 awards
- Funding history
- Funded every year since FY2017 (11 years running)
- Top officer pay (FY2024)
- $239,118 · Alyssa Nitchun, Executive Director
Lobbied these council members
- Eric Dinowitz Council Member, District 11 (Bronx)
- Justin E. Sanchez Council Member, District 17 (Bronx)
- Christopher Marte Council Member, District 1 (Manhattan)
- Tiffany L. Cabán Council Member, District 22 (Queens)
- Shekar Krishnan Council Member, District 25 (Queens)
- Nantasha M. Williams Council Member, District 27 (Queens)
- Lynn C. Schulman Council Member, District 29 (Queens)
- Harvey D. Epstein Council Member, District 2 (Manhattan)
- Crystal Hudson Council Member, District 35 (Brooklyn)
- Chi A. Ossé Council Member, District 36 (Brooklyn)
- Alexa Avilés Council Member, District 38 (Brooklyn)
- Carl Wilson Council Member, District 3 (Manhattan)
- Virginia Maloney Council Member, District 4 (Manhattan)
- David M. Carr Council Member, District 50 (Staten Island/Brooklyn)
Represented by lobbyist firms
- Kline Public Strategies LLC Lobbyist firm
Holds contracts at
- Department of Cultural Affairs City agency
- Department of Youth and Community Development City agency
Funded by these agencies
- Department of Cultural Affairs City agency
- Department of Youth and Community Development City agency
Lobbied former members
Members who have since left their seat
- Carlina Rivera
- Erik Bottcher
- Justin Brannan
What they lobbied on
subjects from their filings
- Budget - Discretionary and capital funding to support the Leslie-Lohman Museum of Art's programs and expansion project.
- Budget - Discretionary funding to support Leslie-Lohman's public programming and staff needs.
- Budget - Requesting City Council funding to support the programming and operations of the Leslie-Lohman museum.
City contracts
Registered city contracts, largest first by current contract value (not amount spent): running now, then registered to start later, then ended. Totals count every registered contract. Each line shows its Checkbook contract ID. The tag on each row is how it was awarded (“no-bid” = non-competitive).
- SUPPORT GRANTEES MISSION AND CULTURAL EVENTS Department of Cultural Affairs · CT112620201416837 · ended 2020 $181,300
- SUPPORT GRANTEES MISSION AND CULTURAL EVENTS Department of Cultural Affairs · CT112620191419906 · ended 2019 $177,725
- SUPPORT GRANTEES MISSION AND CULTURAL EVENTS Department of Cultural Affairs · CT112620211425818 · ended 2021 $163,650
- Support health and human services for LGBT people & families Department of Youth and Community Development · CT126020248809029 · ended 2023 $110,000
- Support Health and Human services for LGBT community. Department of Youth and Community Development · CT126020238801194 · ended 2022 $110,000
- Funds for LGBT services consortium in the outer boroughs Department of Youth and Community Development · CT126020201412933 · ended 2020 $110,000
- To support programs that increase human services for LGBT pe Department of Youth and Community Development · CT126020228802982 · ended 2021 $93,500
- SUPPORT GRANTEES MISSION AND CULTURAL EVENTS Department of Cultural Affairs · CT112620181425352 · ended 2018 $80,000
Largest payments, by purpose
The organization's largest individual city payments (roughly $25,000 and up), grouped by purpose, to show what recent money was for. This is NOT a total — smaller payments aren't listed; see “Paid to date” above for the complete amount paid against its contracts. Fiscal years 2020 and later.
- SUPPORT GRANTEES MISSION AND CULTURAL EVENTS Department of Cultural Affairs · FY2020 $145,040
- SUPPORT GRANTEES MISSION AND CULTURAL EVENTS Department of Cultural Affairs · FY2022 $130,920
- Support health and human services for LGBT people & families Department of Youth and Community Development · FY2025 $109,071
- Funds for LGBT services consortium in the outer boroughs Department of Youth and Community Development · FY2020 · 2 payments $96,205
- Support Health and Human services for LGBT community. Department of Youth and Community Development · FY2025 $92,518
- To support programs that increase human services for LGBT pe Department of Youth and Community Development · FY2025 $59,902
- To support programs that increase human services for LGBT pe Department of Youth and Community Development · FY2023 $32,422
Discretionary funding received
City Council discretionary (member-item) awards, largest first. Covers FY2009-FY2027.
- Speaker's Initiative Speaker's Initiative · DCLA · FY2020 $150,000
- Speaker's Initiative Speaker's Initiative · DCLA · FY2021 $125,000
- Speaker's Initiative Speaker's Initiative · DCLA · FY2022 $125,000
- LGBT Community Services LGBT Community Services · DYCD · FY2020 $110,000
- LGBT Community Services LGBT Community Services · DYCD · FY2022 $110,000
- LGBT Community Services LGBT Community Services · DYCD · FY2023 $110,000
- LGBTQIA+ Community Services LGBTQIA+ Community Services · DYCD · FY2024 $110,000
- LGBTQIA+ Community Services LGBTQIA+ Community Services · DYCD · FY2025 $110,000
- LGBTQIA+ Community Services LGBTQIA+ Community Services · DYCD · FY2026 $110,000
- LGBTQIA+ Community Services LGBTQIA+ Community Services · DYCD · FY2027 $110,000
- Speaker's Initiative Speaker's Initiative · DCLA · FY2019 $100,000
- LGBT Community Services LGBT Community Services · DYCD · FY2021 $93,500
- Speaker's Initiative Speaker's Initiative · DCLA · FY2018 $80,000
- Speaker's Initiative CM Speaker · Speaker's Initiative · DCLA · FY2023 $75,000
- Speaker's Initiative CM Speaker · Speaker's Initiative · DCLA · FY2024 $75,000
- Speaker's Initiative CM Speaker · Speaker's Initiative · DCLA · FY2025 $75,000
- Speaker's Initiative CM Speaker · Speaker's Initiative · DCLA · FY2026 $75,000
- Speaker's Initiative CM Speaker · Speaker's Initiative · DCLA · FY2027 $75,000
- Speaker's Initiative Speaker's Initiative · DCLA · FY2019 $50,000
- Shades of the Rainbow Exhibition CM Dromm · DCLA · FY2021 $15,000
Funded by these council members
City Council members who steered discretionary (member-item) money to this organization, largest first (FY2020 and later, where the sponsoring member is disclosed). Sitting members link to their page.
- Dromm FY2020-2021 · 2 awards $20,000
- Shekar Krishnan FY2022 · 1 award $15,000
- Christopher Marte FY2026-2027 · 2 awards $10,000
- Jimmy Van Bramer FY2020-2021 · 2 awards $7,000
- Julie Won FY2022 · 1 award $3,500
Officer & key-staff pay
Reportable compensation from this organization's IRS Form 990 (Part VII), latest available filing (FY2024). Includes pay from related organizations where reported; an annual figure, not a running total. Source: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.
- Alyssa Nitchun Executive Director $239,118
- Aimee Chan-Lindquist Director Of External Affairs $134,124
- Gregory Stamatina Head Curator/Director Of Exhibitions And Collections $123,308
Officer pay over time
Total officer pay changed +262% from FY2020 to FY2024. Top-officer reportable compensation by year (org-paid only), with each year's share of total revenue. Source: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer 990 filings.
- FY2020 Laura Raicovich · 6.18% of revenue $73,100
- FY2021 Alyssa Nitchun · 9.07% of revenue $167,481
- FY2022 Alyssa Nitchun · 8.99% of revenue $202,086
- FY2023 Alyssa Nitchun · 15.71% of revenue $237,581
- FY2024 Alyssa Nitchun · 16.45% of revenue $239,118
Where their influence converges
Outside interests connected to this official through more than one independent channel — drawn straight from the records the rest of the site already shows. “Lobbied them” = a lobbying filing that named the member. “Outside spending” = an independent-expenditure committee the interest funds spent in
- Chi A. Ossé It lobbied them; it holds contracts at 2 agencies in their committees' jurisdiction
- Crystal Hudson It lobbied them; it holds contracts at 1 agency in their committees' jurisdiction
- Nantasha M. Williams It lobbied them; it holds contracts at 2 agencies in their committees' jurisdiction
- Virginia Maloney It lobbied them; it holds contracts at 1 agency in their committees' jurisdiction