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CITIZENS COMMITTEE FOR CHILDREN OF NEW YORK INC

CITIZENS COMMITTEE FOR CHILDREN OF NEW YORK INC (New York) receives grants from 168 organizations whose IRS filings report $13,310,283 to it, the largest being ROBIN HOOD FOUNDATION ($1,250,000). 104 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$5.0M
Funders on record
168
Grants received
$13M
Net assets
$1.2M
104/168 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 56%
01What it does

What Citizens Committee for Children of New York Inc does

Mission

Ccc's vision is to ensure that all children are healthy, housed, educated and safe and it is our mission to advance well-being, equity, and justice for all of new york's children through research, civic engagement, and advocacy activities.

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.

Programs

  1. Information and education:over the past year, ccc strengthened its role as a trusted and influential source of data, analysis, and civic educationinforming public discourse, expanding community knowledge, and empowering new yorkers to take action on behalf of children and families. Through its civic engagement programsincluding youthaction nyc and the community leadership course (clc)ccc equipped young people and adults with the skills to become effective, data-driven advocates. Working in close collaboration with lived experts and coalition partners through efforts such as the family homelessness coalition (fhc) and healthy minds, healthy kids (hmhk) campaign, ccc elevated first-hand experiences to deepen public understanding of the challenges facing families and the policy actions needed from government. Alongside these initiatives, ccc's public events, strategic media outreach, and digital advocacy tools amplified awareness and civic participationeducating thousands of youth, parents, and community members across the city, and building an informed and activated constituency that bridges data, lived experience, and civic engagement to advance equity and well-being for new york's…

    $2,057,289 spentof which $67,652 as grants
    54% of program spending
  2. Program and advocacy:throughout the year, ccc produced a range of data-driven tools and research projects that exposed persistent inequitiesparticularly those affecting communities of colorand elevated the lived experiences of youth, parents, and service providers. These insights directly informed advocacy at the city and state levels. Amid a rapidly evolving policy landscape, ccc remained steadfast in protecting hard-won progressfrom new york city's universal pre-k and 3-k initiatives and expanded afterschool opportunities to statewide efforts to reduce child poverty, strengthen behavioral health supports, and reform child welfare and youth justice systems. Leveraging its policy, budget, and research expertise, ccc engaged elected leaders, agency officials, and advocates across the stateproducing testimony, fact sheets, letters, and analyses that shaped key debates, guided decision-making, and countered proposed federal cuts threatening critical investments in children and families.through leadership in the healthy minds, healthy kids (hmhk) campaign, family homelessness coalition (fhc), kids can't wait coalition, campaign for children (c4c), raise the age (rta) and solutions not…

    $1,729,615 spentof which $55,950 as grants
    46% of program spending

The 2 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $3,786,904.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($3.3M) Expenses 100 ($2.9M) Net assets 100 ($3.1M)2018 Revenue 98 ($3.2M) Expenses 115 ($3.4M) Net assets 98 ($3.0M)2019 Revenue 110 ($3.6M) Expenses 117 ($3.4M) Net assets 103 ($3.2M)2020 Revenue 111 ($3.7M) Expenses 144 ($4.2M) Net assets 78 ($2.4M)2021 Revenue 157 ($5.2M) Expenses 150 ($4.4M) Net assets 118 ($3.6M)2022 Revenue 116 ($3.8M) Expenses 155 ($4.5M) Net assets 92 ($2.8M)2023 Revenue 139 ($4.6M) Expenses 171 ($5.0M) Net assets 66 ($2.0M)2024 Revenue 147 ($4.9M) Expenses 186 ($5.4M) Net assets 46 ($1.4M)2025 Revenue 150 ($5.0M) Expenses 176 ($5.1M) Net assets 39 ($1.2M)
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Revenue (150)Expenses (176)Net assets (39)

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2022 to 2023, from $3.6M to $6.1M (+69%).

$3.7M
$4.1M
$4.2M
$3.8M
$4.1M
$3.6M
$6.1M
$4.8M
$4.2M
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Total assetsTotal liabilities

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Government-grant reliance: 2021 8% · 2023 9%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 6 of the last 9 reported years ran a deficit.

$387k
’17
−$134k
’18
$225k
’19
−$539k
’20
$810k
’21
−$700k
’22
−$377k
’23
−$578k
’24
−$166k
’25
0.6
months of
reserve

Leadership and staff

The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.

Board chair

Jane Blair Oberle

Chair

As listed on its FY2025 Form 990.

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Listed515250504848464745
Joined·+8+4+6+1+6+4+5+5
No longer listed·76636647
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2017 → 2023: the base broadened from 35 funders to 79 funders, grant income rose $754k → $1.8M.

16 of 168 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 37% of grant dollars received. That money is really individual donors directing a sponsor; the institutions to cultivate are the non-DAF funders.

From the IRS filings of CITIZENS COMMITTEE FOR CHILDREN OF NEW YORK INC’s funders (the co-funder graph). Top 30 of 168 funders by total. Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

How concentrated its funding is

CITIZENS COMMITTEE FOR CHILDREN OF NEW YORK INC has a broad base — no single funder exceeds 9% of grant income, and it takes 9 funders to reach half.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 9 funders to its left

51% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund CITIZENS COMMITTEE FOR CHILDREN OF NEW YORK INC.

9%
largest funder
25%
top three
~26
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 19% · 2018 14% · 2019 15% · 2020 15% · 2021 20% · 2022 30% · 2023 9% — diversifying over time.

“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

How long its funders stay

44% of CITIZENS COMMITTEE FOR CHILDREN OF NEW YORK INC's funders are still giving 3 years after their first grant; 62% give in more than one year at all.

first grant+1y+2y+3y+4y+5y+6y

Share of funders still giving k years after their first recorded grant, pooled across every acquisition cohort. A funder counts as retained in a year only if it made a grant that year. Measured to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving — a funder cannot be counted as lapsed in a year most filers have not reached.

Where its funders are

84% of CITIZENS COMMITTEE FOR CHILDREN OF NEW YORK INC's grant income comes from New York funders.

IL
MI
NY
MA
NJ
CT
CA
CO
MD
DE
DC
TX
FL

In-state vs out-of-state, by year

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’18
’19
’20
’21
’22
’23
New York out of state home

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $4.9M arriving through sponsors registered in 9 states is excluded from the map and the split above: a sponsor holds money on a donor’s behalf, so its registered address would place those dollars somewhere no donor need ever have been. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

04Its place in the field

Organizations like CITIZENS COMMITTEE FOR CHILDREN OF NEW YORK INC

Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.

In New York

Nationally

05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Where the money goes

74% of spending goes to programs.

Program 74%Management 14%Fundraising 12%

Governance

37
board members
100%
independent
✓Conflict-of-interest policy✓Whistleblower policy✓Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990✓Audited financials

Public support

97%

Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

NY

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Questions and answers

Who funds CITIZENS COMMITTEE FOR CHILDREN OF NEW YORK INC?
CITIZENS COMMITTEE FOR CHILDREN OF NEW YORK INC (New York) receives grants from 168 organizations whose IRS filings report $13,310,283 to it, the largest being ROBIN HOOD FOUNDATION ($1,250,000). 104 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does CITIZENS COMMITTEE FOR CHILDREN OF NEW YORK INC have?
IRS filings report 168 organizations giving $13,310,283 in grants to CITIZENS COMMITTEE FOR CHILDREN OF NEW YORK INC, 104 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of CITIZENS COMMITTEE FOR CHILDREN OF NEW YORK INC?
ROBIN HOOD FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $1,250,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like CITIZENS COMMITTEE FOR CHILDREN OF NEW YORK INC find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in New York. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2017–2025), and the filings of 168 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 22, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing