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Screen a listThe Mercantile Library Association of the City of New York Inc
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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 listing
- Listed
- Revocation
- None
- IRS files
- Agree
- Sanctions
- No match
- IRS bulletin
- No notice
- California
- No record
- Charity type
- 509(a)(2)
$3.1Mrevenue
FY2024 · −2% in 3 yrs54staff
8 of 8years filed
’17’18’19’20’21’22’23’24
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2024
Operating margin1.8%
Months of reserve2.4mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+11.3%
Middle half of peersMedianMercantile Library Association of the City of New York
Where the money goes FY2024 · $3.1M spent
Programs$2.1M70%Management and general$570k18%Fundraising$369k12%990 FY2024 · Part IX line 25
Nothing to check in the filings
In its favor3
Strong governance
25 of 25 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 11% a year since FY2017, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohortA history of government grants
Government grants on 6 of its 6 returns, 6% of revenue in FY2024. $160k is traced federal awards from National Endowment for the Arts.
990 Part VIII · USAspending56funders
$313ka year, last 3 years
14%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Jerome Foundation IncOn and off$43k$43k$24kSusanna Porter & James Clark Giving FundSince FY2019$10k$15k$26k$10k$25kThe Horace W Goldsmith FoundationSince FY2020$20k$20k$20k$20kNational Book Foundation IncStopped after FY2022$50k$25k–The Kaplen Brothers Fund IncSince FY2022$35k$35kGanek Family FoundationSince FY2021$25k$15k$23kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$53k$11k$22k$66k$94k$126k33 other fundersUp to $50k a year each$2k$5k$13k$32k$63k$95k$144k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped