The Greater New York Chapter consists of members from all five boroughs and long island. IT is one of the nations oldest and largest volunteer service organizations of extraordinary women who are dedicated to enriching, sustaining and ensuring the culture and economic survival of african americans and others of african ancestry.

501(c)(4) social-welfare organization; gifts are not tax-deductible as charitable contributions.
92¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 55 volunteers.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2025 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(4)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
No
Donations are not tax-deductible
Worth a look: the IRS does not list gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
1 of 2
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $27K a year · 12% of revenue · last 2 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 1 of the last 2 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 2 filings
Spent on programs
92%
of spending
Looks good: 92% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
9 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 8.7 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $102K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$856
0.5% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
10
of 10 voting members
Looks good: 10 of 10 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$129K
-60% vs prior year
Spent
$181K
To programs
92%
Net assets
$169K
By yearFY2021–FY2025
Revenue
$129K
FY2025▼ -60%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$49K
FY2022$57K
FY2023$57K
FY2024$325K
FY2025$129K
Expenses
$181K
FY2025▼ -17%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021Not on file
FY2022Not on file
FY2023Not on file
FY2024$218K
FY2025$181K
Net assets
$169K
FY2025▼ -24%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$153K
FY2022$137K
FY2023$114K
FY2024$221K
FY2025$169K

From the FY2025 Form 990 (year ending April 2025) · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Dec 1961.

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Where the money goes

92 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 92% · $166K Management & general 8% · $14K Fundraising 0% · $412

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

10 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2024); the FY2025 filing did not itemize Part VII
Director/President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director/Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director/Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director/Asst.treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director/Financial Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director/Assistant Financial Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director/Recording Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director/Assistant Recording Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Enriching and sustaining African American culture and economic survival through volunteer service.

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3 programs · $6K · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

The Arts

Implemented the national life program with a cohort of students at the wadleigh secondary school for the performing and arts.

$2Kprogram expense
02

Services to Youth

Partnered with the frederick douglass academy to provide mentoring and life skills programming.

$2Kprogram expense
03

International Trends and Services

Implemented the national life program with a cohort of students at the wadleigh secondary school for the performing and arts.

$1Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2023
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$102K
Grants paid · 1 grant · $20K · 2024–2024
Unitemized GrantFY2024$20,000

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$129K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$129K
Investment incomeLn 3$2
Money outPt IX
$181K
Ln 25
Programscol B$166K
Managementcol C$14K
Fundraisingcol D$412
Owns and owesPt X
$169K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$131K
Total assetsLn 16$170K
LiabilitiesLn 26$856
PeoplePt VI, VII
10
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a10
IndependentVI 1b10
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$129K
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$60K
Investment incomeLn 3$2
Total revenueLn 12$129K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$131K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$131K
Total assetsLn 16$170K
LiabilitiesLn 26$856
Net assetsLn 32$169K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 655
Fiscal year endsHeaderApril
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$73K$131K
Total assetsLn 16$244K$170K
LiabilitiesLn 26$23K$856
Net assetsLn 32$221K$169K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$20K$20K
Office expensesLn 13$3K$411$3K$0
TravelLn 17$4K$0$4K$0
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$153K$146K$6K$412
All other expensesLn 24e$1K$0$1K$0
Total functional expensesLn 25$181K$166K$14K$412

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $129K$181K−$53K$169K 990 PDF
FY2024 $325K$218K$107K$221K 990 PDF
FY2023 $57K$114K 990 PDF
FY2022 $57K$137K 990 PDF
FY2021 $49K$153K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $128,626 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $324,692$128,624
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $4$2
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $324,696$128,626
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$20,000
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefits$0
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $217,685$161,195
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $217,685$181,195
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $107,011−$52,569
Part VI · Governance 10 of 10 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body10
VI-1b Independent voting members10
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $128,626 across 7 lines filed
VIII-1b Membership dues$57,441
VIII-1c Fundraising events$59,916
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$11,267
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$128,624
VIII-3 Investment incomeUnrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $2$2
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsUnrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$0
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $2$128,626
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $181,195 across 5 lines filed
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $20,000$20,000
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $411 · Management $2,517 · Fundraising $0$2,928
IX-17 TravelPrograms $0 · Management $4,184 · Fundraising $0$4,184
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $145,967 · Management $6,254 · Fundraising $412$152,633
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $0 · Management $1,450 · Fundraising $0$1,450
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $166,378 · Management $14,405 · Fundraising $412$181,195
Part X · Balance sheet $169,711 assets, 10 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $73,442$130,961
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $168,000$38,750
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $2,950$0
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $244,392$169,711
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $22,968$856
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $22,968$856
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $108,003$87,549
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $113,421$81,306
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $221,424$168,855
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $244,392$169,711
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $168,855 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$128,626
XI-2 Total expenses$181,195
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$52,569
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$221,424
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$168,855

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