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$7.7Mrevenue
FY2025 · +191% in 3 yrs39staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin4.2%
Months of reserve6.7mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+21.4%
Middle half of peersMedianNYC FIRST
Where the money goes FY2025 · $7.4M spent
Programs$6.6M89%Management and general$308k4%Fundraising$506k7%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
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In its favor3
Strong governance
7 of 9 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 21% a year since FY2017, in the top quarter of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohortA history of government grants
Government grants on 4 of its 6 returns, 3% of revenue in FY2025.
990 Part VIII34funders
$2.1Ma year, last 3 years
43%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Siegel Family EndowmentSince FY2021$700k$1.0M$1.0MFor Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology (FIRST)Stopped after FY2022$611k$28k$6k$7k$177k$112k–New Schools FundSince FY2020$100k$115k$315k$165kThe Avanessians FoundationOn and off$5k$350kThe Pershing Square FoundationOn and off$150kThe Tudor Foundation IncSince FY2020$2k$8k$50k$80kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$21k$42k$168k$22k$514k$680k$771k8 other fundersUp to $100k a year each$4k$151k$90k$116k$21k$36k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped