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Nonprofit · EIN 11-2644562

CITIZEN ACTION OF NEW YORK INC

Tax-exempt · ALBANY, NY 12206

Financials

$1.6M$1.4M2023$1.6M$1.5M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CITIZEN ACTION OF NEW YORK INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$1,625,449$1,498,230$127,219$1,818,622$41,886$1,776,736
December 31, 2023990$1,582,716$1,420,584$162,132$1,816,746$158,482$1,658,264
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,596,987
Program service revenue
$562
Investment income
$52,234
Net gain from sales of assets
$13,265
Net income from fundraising events
-$24,334
Other revenue
-$24,334

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$150,000
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$56,121
Other salaries and wages
$508,042
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$697,148
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$3,457
Accounting fees
$6,700
Occupancy
$34,844
Travel
$41,499
Program services (functional)
$1,300,868
Management and general (functional)
$146,951
Fundraising (functional)
$50,411

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,816,746
Total assets, end of year
$1,818,622
Total liabilities, end of year
$41,886
Net assets, end of year
$1,776,736
Publicly traded securities
$558,173
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,208,986
Net assets with donor restrictions
$567,750
Gross receipts
$1,777,422
Employees
160
Volunteers
18,550
Year formed
1983
State of legal domicile
NY

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgs
ROSEMARY RIVERACO-EXEC DIRE
Officer
9$28,823$98,130
REBECCA GARRARDCO-EXEC DIRE
Officer
10$27,298$82,942
CAROLYN MARTINEZ-CLASSCAMPAIGNS MA
Highest-paid employee
10$24,058$82,865
SHANA DAHLINPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
STEPHEN PAMPINELLAVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
FRANK LLEWELLYNTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ALYCIA BACONSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
HAE-LIN CHOIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
PETER DE JESUS JRDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JUSTIN CHAIRESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MICHAEL KANEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
HAWA PETERSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARK SCHAEFFERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
AKSIRTHA SELVAKUMARDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BEREKET GHEBREMEDHINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
1 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
WAYNE WHITEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 16 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgs
ROSEMARY RIVERACO-EXEC DIRE
Officer
8$23,096$90,204
JESSICA WISNESKICO-EXEC DIRE
Officer
10$26,703$80,109
SHANA DAHLINPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
STEPHEN PAMPINELLAVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
FRANK LLEWELLYNTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ALYCIA BACONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
HAE-LIN CHOIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
AVIVA FRIEDMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JUSTIN CHAIRESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TINA CHRONOPOLOUSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
THOMAS CONNELLYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARK SCHAEFFERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MILDRED FIGUEROA-ZABAWSKYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BEKET GHEBREMEDHINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BRANDON MANCILLADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
WAYNE WHITEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 6517, ALBANY, NY 12206-0517
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
REBECCA GARRARD, PO BOX 6517, ALBANY, NY 12206
Signed the 990
REBECCA GARRARD, CO-EXEC DIRECTOR
Phone
(518) 465-4600
Return prepared by
CUSACK & COMPANY CPAS LLC

Mission

WE ENVISION A WORLD WHERE EVERY PERSON'S BASIC NEEDS ARE MET. IT'S A WORLD FILLED WITH LOVE AND RESPECT FOR ITS PEOPLE AND THE PLANET. IT'S A WORLD WHERE DEMOCRACY REIGNS AND EACH PERSON IS ABLE TO REACH THEIR FULLEST POTENTIAL. IT IS A WORLD WHERE EQUITY IS THE NORM AND OPPRESSION, IN ALL FORMS, IS ERADICATED. IT IS A WORLD WITHOUT WAR AND VIOLENCE. THE WORLD WE WANT IS POSSIBLE, BUT IT WILL ONLY EXIST IF WE WORK TOGETHER. OUR STRATEGIC APPROACH TO OUR WORK COMBINES GRASSROOTS ORGANIZING, LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT AND POLITICAL EDUCATION WHILE STRATEGICALLY COMMUNICATING WITH THE PEOPLE. WE WIN CAMPAIGNS THAT HAVE A DIRECT IMPACT ON PEOPLE'S LIVES, WE BUILD THE INFRASTRUCTURE TO DEVELOP MORE POWER, AND WE ARE CONSTANTLY CHANGING HEARTS AND MINDS ACROSS NEW YORK STATE IN ORDER TO SPREAD OUR VISION AND CHANGE WHAT'S POSSIBLE TO WIN.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • CITIZEN ACTION OF NEW YORK ORGANIZED IN COMMUNITIES ACROSS NEW YORK STATE TO PURSUE SOCIAL, RACIAL, ECONOMIC AND ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE. CITIZEN ACTION WAS A LEADER IN THE CAMPAIGNS TO MAINTAIN REFORMS TO THE BAIL SYSTEM AND COMBAT RACISM IN THE JUSTICE SYSTEM, INCREASE PUBLIC EDUCATION FUNDING, PROVIDE UNIVERSAL CHILD CARE, ENCOURAGE RENEWABLE ENERGY, IMPLEMENT A SYSTEM OF PUBLICLY FUNDED ELECTIONS. CITIZEN ACTION TRAINED COMMUNITY MEMBERS IN LEADERSHIP SKILLS, DEVELOPED POLITICAL EDUCATION PROGRAMS, AND WORKED WITH VOLUNTEERS IN COMMUNITIES ACROSS NEW YORK TO ENGAGE THEIR NEIGHBORS ON ISSUES THAT IMPACT THEIR LIVES.
    Expenses $1,300,868 · grants $150,000 · revenue $562

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
11-2644562
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(4): Social welfare organization
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
1984
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P80)
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,818,622
Income (IRS master file)
$1,777,422

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$1,625,449$1,498,230$1,818,622XML
990December 2023$1,582,716$1,420,584$1,816,746XML
990December 2022$1,662,208$1,363,059$1,639,570IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 11-2644562).

Questions about CITIZEN ACTION OF NEW YORK INC

What is the EIN of CITIZEN ACTION OF NEW YORK INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CITIZEN ACTION OF NEW YORK INC is 11-2644562.
Is CITIZEN ACTION OF NEW YORK INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(4) since 1984.
Are donations to CITIZEN ACTION OF NEW YORK INC tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does CITIZEN ACTION OF NEW YORK INC file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of CITIZEN ACTION OF NEW YORK INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did CITIZEN ACTION OF NEW YORK INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of CITIZEN ACTION OF NEW YORK INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names REBECCA GARRARD.
Who are the officers and directors of CITIZEN ACTION OF NEW YORK INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 16 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $28,823 (ROSEMARY RIVERA, CO-EXEC DIRE).
How much revenue does CITIZEN ACTION OF NEW YORK INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $1,625,449, expenses of $1,498,230 and total assets of $1,818,622 at year end.

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