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Harambee FY2023 filing

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Kingston, NY501(c)(3)Arts & Culture EIN 83-1353544Revenue $237K in FY2023Latest return filed Nov 14, 2025

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Harambee which means Bring People Together in Swahili is a Kingston-based organization working with communities to educate, enrich and empower people of all ethnic backgrounds thru events and activities that promote African American Culture. We also are stewards of the Pine Street African Burial Grounds.

Form 990 Part I, line 1, FY2023. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 83-1353544) · Dispute this line
501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
58¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$43K 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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FY2023 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
The IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2024
latest Form 990
The latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
3 of 4
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $93K a year · 32% of revenue · last 4 filings
A surplus in 3 of the last 4 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 4 filings
Spent on programs
58%
of spending
58% of spending went to programs.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$43K
to officers and key staff · 22% of spending
Pay to officers and key staff is 22% of spending.
Part VII, Section A
Cash reserves
12.8 mo
of spending, in cash
12.8 months of spending in cash.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $200K
1 funder names it on their filings.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$392K
40% of total assets
Liabilities are 40% of assets.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
7
of 7 voting members
7 of 7 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
In line with peersDifferent from peersFar from peersNo peer rangeNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$237K
-11% vs prior year
Spent
$199K
To programs
58%
Net assets
$595K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$237K
FY2023▼ -11%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$178K
FY2021$400K
FY2022$265K
FY2023$237K
FY2024$250K
Expenses
$199K
FY2023▲ +0.6%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020Not on file
FY2021$119K
FY2022$198K
FY2023$199K
FY2024$264K
Net assets
$595K
FY2023▲ +3%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$169K
FY2021$510K
FY2022$577K
FY2023$595K
FY2024$581K

From the FY2023 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Sep 2018.

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

Where the money goes

58 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 58% · $116K Management & general 42% · $83K

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

8 people listed on the 990; $43K paid to officers and key staff (Part VII, Section A).

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Tyrone Wilson
CEO/Executive Director
$43,328Pt VII · Sec A
Frank Waters
Vice - President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Christopher Warren
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Carl Brown
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Rita Worthington
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Shalawn Brown
Board of Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Tyrone Wilson’s $76K as CEO/Executive Director is at the 71st percentile of top reported officer pay among 2216 $100K–1M arts & culture 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 · 1 named individual · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023
Tyrone Wilson$75,824$43,328

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

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 15aYes

Programs and updates

Promotes African American culture through events and activities, and stewards the Pine Street African Burial Grounds.

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3 programs · $116K · in their own filed words · FY2023
01

African burial grounds repairs and maintenance managment

Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2023. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 83-1353544) · Dispute this line
$104Kprogram expense
02

African themed gala to promote programs and historical site

Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2023. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 83-1353544) · Dispute this line
$7Kprogram expense
03

Juneteenth celebration event containing reenactments to celebrate african culture events and programs lights on program at kingston high school

Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2023. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 83-1353544) · Dispute this line
$5Kprogram 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
Novo FoundationFY2024$200K
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$200K

By the numbers

The FY2023 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$237K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$215K
Other incomeLn 4–11$22K
Investment incomeLn 3$34
Money outPt IX
$199K
Ln 25
Programscol B$116K
Managementcol C$83K
Owns and owesPt X
$595K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$212K
Total assetsLn 16$987K
LiabilitiesLn 26$392K
PeoplePt VI, VII
8
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a7
IndependentVI 1b7
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$215K
Government grantsLn 1e$6K
Investment incomeLn 3$34
Other incomeLn 4–11$22K
Total revenueLn 12$237K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$198K
SavingsLn 2$14K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$212K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$775K
Total assetsLn 16$987K
LiabilitiesLn 26$392K
Net assetsLn 32$595K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 52
VolunteersI 69
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY23End FY23
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$205K$212K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$372K$775K
Total assetsLn 16$577K$987K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$392K
Net assetsLn 32$577K$595K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of officers and key staff (Part IX, line 5)Ln 5$43K$22K$22K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$40K$36K$3K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$20$20
Accounting feesLn 11c$9K$9K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$13K$13K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$18K$18K
Office expensesLn 13$5K$5K
OccupancyLn 16$15K$15K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$10K$10K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$6K$6K
InsuranceLn 23$9K$9K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$30K$27K$3K
All other expensesLn 24e$751$439$312
Total functional expensesLn 25$199K$116K$83K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 LatestFiled with the IRS Nov 14, 2025 $250K$264K−$14K$581K 990 PDF
FY2023 ViewingFiled with the IRS Nov 15, 2024 $237K$199K$38K$595K 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS Oct 11, 2023 $265K$198K$67K$577K 990 PDF
FY2021Filed with the IRS Nov 15, 2022 $400K$119K$281K$510K 990 PDF
FY2020Filed with the IRS Nov 12, 2021 $178K$169K 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

A · Public support I · Grants O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $236,935 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $264,967$214,789
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $0$34
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$22,112
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $264,967$236,935
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $47,758$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $0$83,045
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $150,087$116,062
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $197,845$199,107
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $67,122$37,828
Part VI · Governance 7 of 7 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body7
VI-1b Independent voting members7
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $236,935 across 7 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $276 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1e Government grants$5,839
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$208,950
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$214,789
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $34$34
VIII-6 Net rental income or lossUnrelated business −$1,427−$1,427
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax $23,263$23,263
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $276 · Unrelated business −$1,427 · Excluded from tax $23,297$236,935
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $199,107 across 13 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of officers and key staff (Part IX, line 5)Programs $21,664 · Management $21,664$43,328
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $36,462 · Management $3,235$39,697
IX-9 Other employee benefitsManagement $20$20
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $8,701$8,701
IX-11g Other fees for servicesManagement $12,659$12,659
IX-12 Advertising and promotionManagement $18,346$18,346
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $5,444$5,444
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $14,580$14,580
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $10,292$10,292
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $6,086$6,086
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $8,945$8,945
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $26,833 · Management $3,425$30,258
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $439 · Management $312$751
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $116,356 · Management $82,751 · Fundraising $0$199,107
Part X · Balance sheet $987,214 assets, 11 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $179,008$198,420
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $25,826$13,896
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $372,169$774,898
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $577,003$987,214
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expenses$650
X-23 Secured mortgages and notes payable$391,703
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$392,353
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $577,003$594,861
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $0$0
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $577,003$594,861
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $577,003$987,214
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $594,861 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$236,935
XI-2 Total expenses$199,107
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$37,828
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$577,003
XI-8 Prior period adjustments−$19,970
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$594,861

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2023 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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