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Screen a listCommunity Service Society of New York
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Listed with the IRS. Every screen came back clear.
A 501(c)(3) on Publication 78 and the IRS master file.
- IRS nonprofit listing
- No issue
- Revocation
- None
- IRS files
- Agree
- Sanctions
- No match
- IRS bulletin
- No notice
- California
- Registered
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$50Mrevenue
FY2025 · +53% in 3 yrs209staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin5.2%
Months of reserve1.4mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+7.4%
Middle half of peersMedianCommunity Service Society of New York
Where the money goes FY2025 · $48M spent
Programs$42M89%Management and general$3.7M8%Fundraising$1.7M4%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$4.8M in FY2023 and −$624k in FY2024. Cash covers 1.4 months, under the peer median of 1.8.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor3
Strong governance
35 of 35 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 7% a year since FY2017, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohortA history of government grants
Government grants on 9 of its 9 returns, 71% of revenue in FY2025. $7.2M is traced federal awards from Corporation for National and Community Service.
990 Part VIII · USAspending90funders
$3.1Ma year, last 3 years
25%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23The New York Times Communities FundEvery year since FY2017$732k$679k$543k$543k$785k$881k$652kNew York State Health Fdn D/B/A New York Health FoundationStopped after FY2022$75k$348k$275k$360k–Robin Hood FoundationSince FY2020$200k$200k$400k$225kMother Cabrini Health Foundation IncOn and off$250k$750kTrust Uw for the de Kay Foundation Xxxxx1001Since FY2021$285k$330k$370kHealth Foundation for Western & Central New YorkSince FY2021$250k$250k$180kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$28k$292k$645k$105k$280k$262k61 other fundersUp to $300k a year each$85k$208k$567k$531k$350k$917k$995k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped