Street Lab INC

Tax-deductible

Brooklyn, NY501(c)(3)Since 2009Community DevelopmentEIN 26-4812025Revenue $891K in FY2025

On file with the IRS62 Degraw St, 11231-1442 · Brooklyn, NYTax-exempt since Nov 2010Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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Street Lab transforms the street-level environment of New York City to improve lives strengthen neighborhoods and bring New Yorkers together. We use a pop-up approach to do this partnering with community groups and city government to bring immediate benefits to residents while laying the groundwork for long-term change. We also fabricate and ship programming kits to nonprofit groups and government entities in other cities that want to copy our model.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
67¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 36 volunteers and 24 employees.
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)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
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IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists 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
5 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $71K a year · 9% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 5 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
67%
of spending
Fine: 67% of spending went to programs; 65% to 75%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$140K
to officers and key staff · 17% of spending
Top officer’s pay higher than 61% of similar orgs
Fine: pay to officers and key staff is 17% of spending; 15% to 20%.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
2 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 2.0 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
6
named funders · $66K
Looks good: 6 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$10K
2% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 2% 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
$891K
+18% vs prior year
Spent
$804K
To programs
67%
Net assets
$520K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$891K
FY2025▲ +18%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$393K
FY2021$584K
FY2022$877K
FY2023$1.0M
FY2024$754K
FY2025$891K
Expenses
$804K
FY2025▼ -4%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$305K
FY2021$484K
FY2022$689K
FY2023$961K
FY2024$833K
FY2025$804K
Net assets
$520K
FY2025▲ +20%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$183K
FY2021$283K
FY2022$471K
FY2023$512K
FY2024$433K
FY2025$520K

From the FY2025 Form 990 · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Nov 2010.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

67 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 67% · $539K Management & general 16% · $131K Fundraising 17% · $134K

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

12 people listed on the 990; $140K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive Director
$85,000Pt VII · Sec A
Creative Director and Clerk
$54,808Pt VII · Sec A
President and Chair
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Leslie Davol’s $85K as Executive Director is at the 61st percentile of top reported officer pay among 1708 $100K–1M community development 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 · 2 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Leslie Davol$85,000$83,462$74,615$63,461$50,000$48,000
Sam Davol$54,808$54,039$69,615$58,461$46,000$46,000

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 2Yes
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Transforms city streets with pop-up projects to improve lives and build community.

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3 programs · $466K · in their own filed words · FY2025
01

We activated 104 public spaces across NYC a total of 556 times with our signature pop-ups including 308 times at new School Streets and Play Streets that Street Lab helped community groups to develop see below each time lasting an average of three hours at a time 97% in low- to moderate- income areas always free to the public.

$250Kprogram expense
02

Design and Fabrication

We designed and fabricated two new pop-ups for the street that we quickly put into circulation-our OASIS and IMAGINE pop-ups. We also made improvements to existing pop-ups designs and fabricated additional kits to be able to loan more out for longer periods and have more in circulation.

$133Kprogram expense
03

We worked with 46 local groups to develop new School Streets Play Streets and other types of public spaces across New York providing groups with planning technical and other assistance to build their capacity to launch and operate these new kinds of public spaces and put them on a path to sustainability and success.

$82Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

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

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2024
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By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$891K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$779K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$115K
Investment incomeLn 3$622
Money outPt IX
$804K
Ln 25
Programscol B$539K
Managementcol C$131K
Fundraisingcol D$134K
Owns and owesPt X
$520K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$136K
Total assetsLn 16$530K
LiabilitiesLn 26$10K
PeoplePt VI, VII
12
listed · VII A
PaidVII A2
Voting boardVI 1a10
IndependentVI 1b10
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$779K
Government grantsLn 1e$372K
Noncash giftsLn 1g$0
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$20K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$115K
Investment incomeLn 3$622
Gains on assetsLn 7$0
Total revenueLn 12$891K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$136K
SavingsLn 2$0
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$136K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$0
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$460
Other assetsLn 15$22K
Total assetsLn 16$530K
LiabilitiesLn 26$10K
Net assetsLn 32$520K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 524
VolunteersI 636
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
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$213K$136K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$0$0
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$3K$460
Total assetsLn 16$459K$530K
LiabilitiesLn 26$26K$10K
Net assetsLn 32$433K$520K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$0$0
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$0$0
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$0$0
Benefits paid to or for membersLn 4$0$0
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$140K$70K$53K$17K
Pay of disqualified personsLn 6$0$0$0$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$330K$238K$8K$83K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$15K$9K$4K$2K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$72K$32K$27K$13K
Payroll taxesLn 10$39K$26K$5K$8K
Management feesLn 11a$0$0$0$0
Legal feesLn 11b$0$0$0$0
Accounting feesLn 11c$7K$0$7K$0
Lobbying feesLn 11d$0$0$0$0
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$0$0
Investment management feesLn 11f$0$0$0$0
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$31K$30K$408$408
Advertising and promotionLn 12$388$327$0$60
Office expensesLn 13$11K$5K$5K$680
Information technologyLn 14$7K$3K$2K$750
RoyaltiesLn 15$0$0$0$0
OccupancyLn 16$107K$88K$9K$9K
TravelLn 17$4K$4K$286$54
Travel and entertainment for public officialsLn 18$0$0$0$0
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$3K$0$2K$25
InterestLn 20$0$0$0$0
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$0$0$0$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$2K$2K$0$0
InsuranceLn 23$6K$0$6K$0
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$30K$30K$0$0
All other expensesLn 24e$0$0$0$0
Total functional expensesLn 25$804K$539K$131K$134K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $891K$804K$87K$520K 990 PDF
FY2024 $754K$833K−$79K$433K 990 PDF
FY2023 $1.0M$961K$41K$512K 990 PDF
FY2022 $877K$689K$188K$471K 990 PDF
FY2021 $584K$484K$100K$283K 990 PDF
FY2020 $393K$305K$88K$183K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
See the full FY2025 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $890,696 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $573,962$778,765
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $177,753$115,215
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $2,259$622
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0−$3,906
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $753,974$890,696
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $616,356$595,798
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $217,117$208,318
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $833,473$804,116
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$79,499$86,580
Part VI · Governance 10 of 10 board members independent, 2 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body10
VI-1b Independent voting members10
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $890,696 across 16 lines filed
VIII-1a Federated campaigns$0
VIII-1b Membership dues$0
VIII-1c Fundraising events$20,440
VIII-1d Related organizations$0
VIII-1e Government grants$371,920
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$386,405
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$0
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$778,765
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $115,215 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$115,215
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$622
VIII-5 RoyaltiesRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$0
VIII-6 Net rental income or lossRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$0
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$0
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsUnrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax −$3,906−$3,906
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$0
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $115,215 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax −$3,906$890,696
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $804,116 across 31 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $0$0
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $0$0
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsPrograms $0$0
IX-4 Benefits paid to or for membersPrograms $0$0
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $69,904 · Management $52,904 · Fundraising $17,000$139,808
IX-6 Pay of disqualified personsPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $238,383 · Management $8,010 · Fundraising $83,288$329,681
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $8,678 · Management $4,385 · Fundraising $2,186$15,249
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $32,473 · Management $27,296 · Fundraising $12,680$72,449
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $25,709 · Management $5,064 · Fundraising $7,838$38,611
IX-11a Management feesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $0 · Management $6,659 · Fundraising $0$6,659
IX-11d Lobbying feesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-11e Professional fundraising feesFundraising $0$0
IX-11f Investment management feesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $30,197 · Management $408 · Fundraising $408$31,012
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $327 · Management $0 · Fundraising $60$388
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $4,822 · Management $5,219 · Fundraising $680$10,721
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $3,283 · Management $2,486 · Fundraising $750$6,520
IX-15 RoyaltiesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $88,257 · Management $9,452 · Fundraising $9,452$107,161
IX-17 TravelPrograms $4,040 · Management $286 · Fundraising $54$4,381
IX-18 Travel and entertainment for public officialsPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $0 · Management $2,486 · Fundraising $25$2,511
IX-20 InterestPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-21 Payments to affiliatesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $2,223 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$2,223
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $0 · Management $6,489 · Fundraising $0$6,489
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $30,255 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$30,253
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $538,551 · Management $131,144 · Fundraising $134,421$804,116
Part X · Balance sheet $529,873 assets, 24 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $212,704$136,230
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $0$0
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $221,389$353,289
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $0$17,500
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $0$0
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $0$0
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $2,683$460
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $0$0
X-12 Other securitiesStart of year $0$0
X-13 Program-related investmentsStart of year $0$0
X-14 Intangible assetsStart of year $0$0
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $22,192$22,394
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $458,968$529,873
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $25,987$10,312
X-18 Grants payableStart of year $0$0
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $0$0
X-20 Tax-exempt bond liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-24 Unsecured notes and loans payableStart of year $0$0
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $25,987$10,312
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $100,659$305,474
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $332,322$214,087
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $432,981$519,561
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $458,968$529,873
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $519,561 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$890,696
XI-2 Total expenses$804,116
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$86,580
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$432,981
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$0
XI-6 Donated services and use of facilities$0
XI-7 Investment expenses$0
XI-8 Prior period adjustments$0
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$519,561

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