Public Benefit : Advocacy and Civil Rights

Advocates for Children of New York

Promoting access to the best education New York can provide for all students

Rating

Overall Rating    
      (63.57)
Organizational Efficiency      
Program Expenses 85.7%    
Administrative Expenses 5.7%    
Fundraising Expenses 8.5%    
Fundraising Efficiency $0.10    
Efficiency Rating    
      (36.07)
Organizational Capacity      
Primary Revenue Growth 20.5%    
Program Expenses Growth 11.7%    
Working Capital Ratio (years) 0.64    
Capacity Rating    
      (27.50)

Income Statement     (FYE 06/2008)

Revenue  
Primary Revenue $3,486,316
Other Revenue $223,164
Total Revenue $3,709,480
   
Expenses  
Program Expenses $3,138,551
Administrative Expenses $210,317
Fundraising Expenses $311,686
Total Functional Expenses $3,660,554
   
Payments to Affiliates $0
Excess (or Deficit) for the year $48,926
   
Net Assets $2,549,922

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Contact Information

Advocates for Children of New York
151 West 30th Street
5th Floor
New York, NY 10001
tel: (212) 947-9779
fax: (212) 947-9790
EIN: 11-2247307

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Leadership      (FYE 06/2008)

Name Title Compensation % of Expenses
Kim Sweet Executive Director (The person identified as holding the highest position of management, and therefore who would normally be responsible for carrying out the mission of the charity and leading the organization on a day-to-day basis.) $139,010 3.79%

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Mission

Advocates for Children (AFC) of New York promotes access to the best education New York can provide for all students, especially students of color and students from low-income backgrounds. We use uniquely integrated strategies to advance systemic reform, empower families and communities, and advocate for the educational rights of individual students. Our services include individual case advocacy, a helpline to assist parents and professionals, and workshops.

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