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$41krevenue
FY2025 · −98% in 3 yrs11staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Where the money goes FY2025 · $395k spent
Programs$228k58%Management and general$106k27%Fundraising$61k15%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking3
Its largest funder stopped after FY2022
Benedict Silverman Foundation gave about $1.2M a year for five years, 28% of revenue in FY2022.
Funders’ 990-PF grant listsGovernment grants fell 92% in FY2025
$476k in FY2024, $40k in FY2025.
990 Part VIIIDeficits in 3 of the last 3 years
−$450k in FY2023, −$794k in FY2024 and −$354k in FY2025. Cash covers 0.8 months.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor
None found in the filings.
12funders
$845ka year, last 3 years
79%from its largest funder
Funder’18’19’20’21’22’23Benedict Silverman FoundationStopped after FY2022$790k$1.0M$2.1M$1.5M$506k–Leon Lowenstein Foundation IncStopped after FY2022$175k$195k–The Staten Island FoundationOn and off$36k$38kFirefly Scientists FoundationOn and off$45kRobin Hood FoundationOn and off$36kTd Charitable FoundationSince FY2022$10k$10kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$5$24$5k$6k3 other fundersUp to $6k a year each$5k$3k$5k$6k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped