Bronxworks helps individuals and families improve their economic and social well being. From toddlers to seniors, we feed, shelter, teach, and support our neighbors to build a stronger community. Bronxworks has operations at over 50 sites, serving individuals and families. We have maintained steady growth since 1972 and are one of the premier nonprofits in new york city.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
89¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$1.6M paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
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Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
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IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
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IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
5 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $2.7M a year · 2% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 5 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
89%
of spending
Looks good: 89% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$1.6M
to officers and key staff · 2% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 2% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
<1 mo
of spending, in cash
Worth a look: 0.8 months of spending in cash; under 1.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
4
named funders · $147K
Looks good: 4 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$40.2M
74% of total assets
Worth a look: liabilities are 74% of assets; over 65%.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
27
of 27 voting members
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Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$94.8M
+11% vs prior year
Spent
$94.4M
To programs
89%
Net assets
$14.4M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$94.8M
FY2021▲ +11%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$85.5M
FY2021$94.8M
FY2022$107.7M
FY2023$113.5M
FY2024$127.6M
FY2025$133.9M
Expenses
$94.4M
FY2021▲ +12%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$84.0M
FY2021$94.4M
FY2022$101.1M
FY2023$111.3M
FY2024$121.9M
FY2025$134.4M
Net assets
$14.4M
FY2021▲ +6%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$13.6M
FY2021$14.4M
FY2022$19.9M
FY2023$22.6M
FY2024$28.8M
FY2025$28.9M

From the FY2021 Form 990 (year ending June 2021) · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in May 1985.

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Where the money goes

89 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 89% · $84.2M Management & general 10% · $9.4M Fundraising 1% · $812K

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

38 people listed on the 990; $1.6M paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2020); the FY2021 filing did not itemize Part VII
Executive Director
$287,272Pt VII · Sec A
Assistant Executive Direct
$196,692Pt VII · Sec A
$195,406Pt VII · Sec A
Assistant Executive Direct
$183,352Pt VII · Sec A
General Counsel
$167,950Pt VII · Sec A
Controller
$141,938Pt VII · Sec A
Development Dir.
$141,484Pt VII · Sec A
Program Director
$132,836Pt VII · Sec A

Eileen Torres’s $370K as CEO is at the 42nd percentile of top reported officer pay among 249 $100M+ human services nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 8 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Eileen Torres$370,237$325,819$299,208$258,494$287,272$252,412
Gordon Miller$287,271$247,308$226,686$201,720$195,406$137,613
Erica Coleman$281,608$238,116$212,588$166,464$167,950$161,678
John Weed$263,262$243,148$216,243$188,067$183,352$172,283
Scott Auwarter$232,644$251,188$229,001$201,850$196,692$184,871
Felicia Rickett-Samuels$188,950$174,278$172,806———
Ursula Cooper-Hunter$186,363—————
Noel Concepcion$184,685——$136,526$132,836$131,482

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Questions the 990 asks

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

Programs and updates

Feeds, shelters, teaches, and supports Bronx residents to improve their well-being.

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3 programs · $66.2M · in their own filed words · FY2020
01

Homeless prevention and relocation servicesstreet homelessness in the bronx has declined by 75% between 2005 and 2021 as a result of the efforts of the bronxworks homeless prevention and relocation services programs. Bronxworks made 56,570 contacts with people experiencing street homelessness across the bronx.

$31.7Mprogram expense
02

Homeless sheltersjerome avenue men's shelter, living room, pyramid safe haven, westchester avenue safe haven, and the stabilization beds program provided temporary shelter to 1,274 people. Bronxworks family shelters provided temporary housing and on-site social services for more than 507 homeless families with about 1,045 children.

$25.4Mprogram expense
03

Bronxworks children and youth programs serve young bronx residents under the age of 24 every year. Programs include home instruction for parents of pre-school youngsters (hippy), early childhood learning centers, compass and sonyc after-school programs, youth workforce and college preparation community school programs, cornerstone…

$9.1Mprogram expense

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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 · FY2025
Total grants receivedfrom 4 funders$147K
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Grants paid · 34 grants · $34.9M · 2019–2024
Unitemized GrantFY2024$3,021,735
Unitemized GrantFY2024$1,474,433
Unitemized GrantFY2024$536,957
Unitemized GrantFY2024$406,234
Unitemized GrantFY2024$292,659
Unitemized GrantFY2024$145,874
Unitemized GrantFY2024$48,750
Unitemized GrantFY2023$3,324,508
Unitemized GrantFY2023$1,390,885
Unitemized GrantFY2023$554,822
Unitemized GrantFY2023$498,792
Unitemized GrantFY2023$91,443
Unitemized GrantFY2023$52,583
Unitemized GrantFY2023$22,025
Unitemized GrantFY2022$3,277,153
Unitemized GrantFY2022$2,699,852
Unitemized GrantFY2022$484,613
Unitemized GrantFY2022$474,992
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By the numbers

The FY2021 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$94.8M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$91.7M
Fees for servicesLn 2g$2.6M
Other incomeLn 4–11$391K
Money outPt IX
$94.4M
Ln 25
Programscol B$84.2M
Managementcol C$9.4M
Fundraisingcol D$812K
Owns and owesPt X
$14.4M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$6.0M
Total assetsLn 16$54.6M
LiabilitiesLn 26$40.2M
PeoplePt VI, VII
38
listed · VII A
PaidVII A9
Voting boardVI 1a27
IndependentVI 1b27
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$91.7M
Government grantsLn 1e$83.6M
Noncash giftsLn 1g$110K
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$419K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$2.6M
Investment incomeLn 3$96K
Other incomeLn 4–11$391K
Total revenueLn 12$94.8M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$5.8M
SavingsLn 2$214K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$6.0M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$3.7M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$2.3M
Other assetsLn 15$307K
Total assetsLn 16$54.6M
LiabilitiesLn 26$40.2M
Net assetsLn 32$14.4M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 51,482
VolunteersI 6326
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY21End FY21
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$2.0M$6.0M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$1.7M$3.7M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$2.6M$2.3M
Total assetsLn 16$42.4M$54.6M
LiabilitiesLn 26$28.8M$40.2M
Net assetsLn 32$13.6M$14.4M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$6.1M$6.1M
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$983K$229K$755K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$44.4M$40.0M$3.9M$489K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$2.2M$2.0M$159K$24K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$4.3M$3.9M$369K$48K
Payroll taxesLn 10$5.1M$4.5M$483K$55K
Legal feesLn 11b$59K$51K$6K$2K
Accounting feesLn 11c$114K$99K$12K$3K
Investment management feesLn 11f$30K$30K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$5.5M$4.8M$561K$166K
Office expensesLn 13$2.5M$1.7M$760K$17K
OccupancyLn 16$13.5M$13.0M$451K
TravelLn 17$174K$93K$82K
InterestLn 20$93K$93K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$274K$274K
InsuranceLn 23$1.4M$1.3M$93K$160
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$6.7M$5.9M$814K$6K
All other expensesLn 24e$1.0M$469K$561K$160
Total functional expensesLn 25$94.4M$84.2M$9.4M$812K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $133.9M$134.4M−$431K$28.9M 990 PDF
FY2024 $127.6M$121.9M$5.7M$28.8M 990 PDF
FY2023 $113.5M$111.3M$2.3M$22.6M 990 PDF
FY2022 $107.7M$101.1M$6.6M$19.9M 990 PDF
FY2021 Viewing $94.8M$94.4M$344K$14.4M 990 PDF
FY2020 $85.5M$84.0M$1.5M$13.6M 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 M · Noncash J · Pay O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $94,783,683 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $81,489,658$91,682,043
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $3,260,667$2,614,858
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $53,195$95,788
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $743,986$390,994
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $85,547,506$94,783,683
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $4,662,768$6,114,293
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $54,145,473$56,991,023
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $25,202,357$31,334,333
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $84,010,598$94,439,649
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $1,536,908$344,034
Part VI · Governance 27 of 27 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body27
VI-1b Independent voting members27
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $94,783,683 across 12 lines filed
VIII-1a Federated campaigns$604,469
VIII-1c Fundraising events$419,345
VIII-1e Government grants$83,557,695
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$7,100,534
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$110,441
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$91,682,043
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $2,614,858$2,614,858
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $95,788$95,788
VIII-6 Net rental income or lossExcluded from tax $249,353$249,353
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax −$1,300−$1,300
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $142,941$142,941
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $2,757,799 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $343,841$94,783,683
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $94,439,649 across 18 lines filed
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $6,114,293$6,114,293
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $228,562 · Management $754,912$983,474
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $40,032,029 · Management $3,904,026 · Fundraising $488,798$44,424,853
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $1,975,572 · Management $158,930 · Fundraising $24,390$2,158,892
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $3,928,881 · Management $369,006 · Fundraising $48,115$4,346,002
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $4,539,496 · Management $482,822 · Fundraising $55,484$5,077,802
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $51,029 · Management $6,023 · Fundraising $1,785$58,837
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $98,802 · Management $11,662 · Fundraising $3,455$113,919
IX-11f Investment management feesManagement $30,282$30,282
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $4,755,883 · Management $561,373 · Fundraising $166,332$5,483,588
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $1,684,518 · Management $760,258 · Fundraising $17,175$2,461,951
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $13,043,870 · Management $450,715$13,494,585
IX-17 TravelPrograms $92,533 · Management $81,930$174,463
IX-20 InterestManagement $93,120$93,120
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationManagement $274,233$274,233
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $1,297,088 · Management $93,012 · Fundraising $160$1,390,260
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $5,908,945 · Management $813,829 · Fundraising $5,958$6,728,732
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $469,283 · Management $560,920 · Fundraising $160$1,030,363
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $84,220,784 · Management $9,407,053 · Fundraising $811,812$94,439,649
Part X · Balance sheet $54,602,777 assets, 17 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $315,045$5,761,899
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $1,682,099$213,538
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $35,457,212$42,114,033
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $415,455$134,146
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $2,620,980$2,346,747
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $1,716,367$3,725,538
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $185,789$306,876
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $42,392,947$54,602,777
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $14,220,155$13,897,323
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $10,733,858$14,986,063
X-24 Unsecured notes and loans payable$7,938,700
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $822,681$836,013
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $28,776,694$40,165,039
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $12,245,495$12,497,980
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $1,370,758$1,939,758
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $13,616,253$14,437,738
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $42,392,947$54,602,777
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $14,437,738 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$94,783,683
XI-2 Total expenses$94,439,649
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$344,034
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$13,616,253
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$477,451
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$14,437,738

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