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Nonprofit · EIN 13-2935028

NEW YORK COMMITTEE FOR OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH INC

Tax-exempt · NEW YORK, NY 10006

Financials

$2.7M$2.5M2022$2.7M$2.9M2023$2.3M$2.4M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of NEW YORK COMMITTEE FOR OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
July 31, 2025990$2,260,601$2,383,854-$123,253$2,831,907$1,507,437$1,324,470
July 31, 2024990$2,726,467$2,864,718-$138,251$3,289,996$1,842,273$1,447,723
July 31, 2023990$2,716,242$2,528,858$187,384$3,401,667$1,815,693$1,585,974
Financial details: 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$2,161,853
of which government grants
$2,130,859
Membership dues
$20,102
Program service revenue
$11,751
Investment income
$2,379
Net income from fundraising events
$84,618
Other revenue
$84,618

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$147,026
Other salaries and wages
$1,177,465
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,884,611
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$32,994
Occupancy
$241,316
Travel
$2,842
Depreciation
$4,625
Program services (functional)
$1,908,732
Management and general (functional)
$366,425
Fundraising (functional)
$108,697

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$3,289,996
Total assets, end of year
$2,831,907
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,507,437
Net assets, end of year
$1,324,470
Land, buildings and equipment
$14,841
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,154,887
Net assets with donor restrictions
$169,583
Gross receipts
$2,276,878
Employees
13
Volunteers
0
Year formed
1979
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 July 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Charlene ObernauerExecutive Director
Officer, Key employee, Highest-paid employee
40$146,358$41,752
Lara MaldjianAssociate Director
Highest-paid employee
40$129,911$30,102
Therese FerrieraFinance Director
Highest-paid employee
40$126,405$26,463
Liam LynchS&H Specialist
Highest-paid employee
40$108,826$28,741
Luzdary GiraldoS&H Specialist
Highest-paid employee
40$108,826$28,741
Diego PalaguachiS&H Specialist
Highest-paid employee
40$105,767$28,741
Jessica GarciaBoard Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Brendan GriffithBoard Vice Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Jean GrassmanBoard Secretary
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Robert GreyBoard Treasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Claudia Shacter-deChabertAt-Large Member
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Deborah WilliamsAt-Large Member
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Clara Wheatley-SchallerAt-Large Member
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Eno AwotoyeAt-Large Member
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Fred WrenAt-Large Member
Trustee or director
2$0$0
8 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Matthew KozakAt-Large Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Gabriela FranklynAt-Large Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Elba LizAt-Large Member
Trustee or director
2$0
PJ TerkoskiAt-Large Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Randy SullivanAt-Large Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Thomas GordonAt-Large Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Cassidy WrayAt-Large Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Joseph DiPaolaAt-large Member
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended July 31, 2024: 19 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Charlene ObernauerExecutive Director
Officer, Key employee, Highest-paid employee
35$140,810$40,085
Jessica GarciaChairperson
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Brendan GriffithCo-Vice Chairperson
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Claudia Shacter-deChabertCo-Vice Chairperson
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Deborah WilliamsCo-Vice Chairperson
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Jean GrassmanOrganizational Secretary
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Robert GreyTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Earl PhillipsAt-Large Member
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Eno AwotoyeAt-Large Member
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Fred WrenAt-Large Member
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Jose SantosAt-Large Member
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Matthew KozakAt-Large Member
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Jeffrey E HymanAt-Large Member
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Elba LizAt-Large Member
Trustee or director
2$0$0
PJ TerkoskiAt-Large Member
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Randy SullivanAt-Large Member
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Tom GordonAt-Large Member
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Cassidy WrayAt-Large Member
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Joseph DiPaolaAt-large Member
Trustee or director
2$0$0
990 for the year ended July 31, 2023: 18 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Charlene ObernauerExecutive Director
Officer, Key employee, Highest-paid employee
35$132,984$38,645
Jessica GarciaChairperson
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Brendan GriffithCo-Vice Chairperson
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Claudia Shacter-deChabertCo-Vice Chairperson
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Deborah WilliamsCo-Vice Chairperson
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Jean GrassmanOrganizational Secretary
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Robert GreyTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Earl PhillipsAt-Large Member
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Eno AwotoyeAt-Large Member
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Fred WrenAt-Large Member
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Jose SantosAt-Large Member
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Matthew KozakAt-Large Member
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Jeffrey E HymanAt-Large Member
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Elba LizAt-Large Member
Trustee or director
2$0$0
PJ TerkoskiAt-Large Member
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Randy SullivanAt-Large Member
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Tom GordonAt-Large Member
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Katy DunnAt-Large Member
Trustee or director
2$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
61 BROADWAY, NEW YORK, NY 10006-2701
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Charlene Obernauer, 14 Wall Street Suite 5a, New York, NY 10005
Signed the 990
Charlene Obernauer, Executive Director
Phone
(212) 227-6440
Return prepared by
Accounting Firm of Susan A Rich DBA LIFMS

Mission

The New York Committee for Occupational Safety and Health (NYCOSH) is a membership organization of workers, unions, community-based organizations, workers' rights activists, and health and safety professionals. NYCOSH uses training, education, and advocacy to improve health and safety conditions in our workplaces, our communities, and our environment. Founded in 1979 on the principle that workplace injuries, illnesses and deaths are preventable, NYCOSH works to extend and defend every person's right to a safe and healthy workplace.

990 for the year ended July 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Educational services, publications and conferences providing information to the general public regarding job related safety and health.
    Expenses $1,908,732 · revenue $2,142,610

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 July, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025July 31, 2026December 15, 2026Not due yet
2024July 31, 2025December 15, 2025990 on file
2023July 31, 2024December 16, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
13-2935028
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1980
Accounting year ends
July
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$2,831,907
Income (IRS master file)
$2,276,878

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990July 2025$2,260,601$2,383,854$2,831,907XML
990July 2024$2,726,467$2,864,718$3,289,996XML
990July 2023$2,716,242$2,528,858$3,401,667XML
990July 2022$2,295,746$2,233,089$1,647,968IRS
990July 2021–––IRS
990July 2020–––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 13-2935028).

Questions about NEW YORK COMMITTEE FOR OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH INC

What is the EIN of NEW YORK COMMITTEE FOR OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of NEW YORK COMMITTEE FOR OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH INC is 13-2935028.
Is NEW YORK COMMITTEE FOR OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1980.
Are donations to NEW YORK COMMITTEE FOR OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does NEW YORK COMMITTEE FOR OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH 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 NEW YORK COMMITTEE FOR OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending July 31, 2026) is due December 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did NEW YORK COMMITTEE FOR OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended July 2025.
Who is the principal officer of NEW YORK COMMITTEE FOR OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH INC?
The 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025 names Charlene Obernauer.
Who are the officers and directors of NEW YORK COMMITTEE FOR OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH INC?
The 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025 lists 23 people; 6 received compensation from the organization, the highest $146,358 (Charlene Obernauer, Executive Director).
How much revenue does NEW YORK COMMITTEE FOR OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $2,260,601, expenses of $2,383,854 and total assets of $2,831,907 at year end.

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