Nonprofit · EIN 13-2935028
NEW YORK COMMITTEE FOR OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH INC
Tax-exempt · NEW YORK, NY 10006
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 31, 2025 | 990 | $2,260,601 | $2,383,854 | -$123,253 | $2,831,907 | $1,507,437 | $1,324,470 |
| July 31, 2024 | 990 | $2,726,467 | $2,864,718 | -$138,251 | $3,289,996 | $1,842,273 | $1,447,723 |
| July 31, 2023 | 990 | $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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlene Obernauer | Executive Director Officer, Key employee, Highest-paid employee | 40 | $146,358 | $41,752 |
| Lara Maldjian | Associate Director Highest-paid employee | 40 | $129,911 | $30,102 |
| Therese Ferriera | Finance Director Highest-paid employee | 40 | $126,405 | $26,463 |
| Liam Lynch | S&H Specialist Highest-paid employee | 40 | $108,826 | $28,741 |
| Luzdary Giraldo | S&H Specialist Highest-paid employee | 40 | $108,826 | $28,741 |
| Diego Palaguachi | S&H Specialist Highest-paid employee | 40 | $105,767 | $28,741 |
| Jessica Garcia | Board Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Brendan Griffith | Board Vice Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Jean Grassman | Board Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Robert Grey | Board Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Claudia Shacter-deChabert | At-Large Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Deborah Williams | At-Large Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Clara Wheatley-Schaller | At-Large Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Eno Awotoye | At-Large Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Fred Wren | At-Large Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
8 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Kozak | At-Large Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Gabriela Franklyn | At-Large Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Elba Liz | At-Large Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| PJ Terkoski | At-Large Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Randy Sullivan | At-Large Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Thomas Gordon | At-Large Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Cassidy Wray | At-Large Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Joseph DiPaola | At-large Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended July 31, 2024: 19 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlene Obernauer | Executive Director Officer, Key employee, Highest-paid employee | 35 | $140,810 | $40,085 |
| Jessica Garcia | Chairperson Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Brendan Griffith | Co-Vice Chairperson Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Claudia Shacter-deChabert | Co-Vice Chairperson Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Deborah Williams | Co-Vice Chairperson Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Jean Grassman | Organizational Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Robert Grey | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Earl Phillips | At-Large Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Eno Awotoye | At-Large Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Fred Wren | At-Large Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Jose Santos | At-Large Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Matthew Kozak | At-Large Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Jeffrey E Hyman | At-Large Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Elba Liz | At-Large Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| PJ Terkoski | At-Large Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Randy Sullivan | At-Large Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Tom Gordon | At-Large Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Cassidy Wray | At-Large Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Joseph DiPaola | At-large Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended July 31, 2023: 18 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlene Obernauer | Executive Director Officer, Key employee, Highest-paid employee | 35 | $132,984 | $38,645 |
| Jessica Garcia | Chairperson Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Brendan Griffith | Co-Vice Chairperson Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Claudia Shacter-deChabert | Co-Vice Chairperson Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Deborah Williams | Co-Vice Chairperson Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Jean Grassman | Organizational Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Robert Grey | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Earl Phillips | At-Large Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Eno Awotoye | At-Large Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Fred Wren | At-Large Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Jose Santos | At-Large Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Matthew Kozak | At-Large Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Jeffrey E Hyman | At-Large Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Elba Liz | At-Large Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| PJ Terkoski | At-Large Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Randy Sullivan | At-Large Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Tom Gordon | At-Large Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Katy Dunn | At-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
- Website
- www.nycosh.org
- 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.
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | July 31, 2026 | December 15, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | July 31, 2025 | December 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | July 31, 2024 | December 16, 2024 | 990 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
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | July 2025 | $2,260,601 | $2,383,854 | $2,831,907 | XML |
| 990 | July 2024 | $2,726,467 | $2,864,718 | $3,289,996 | XML |
| 990 | July 2023 | $2,716,242 | $2,528,858 | $3,401,667 | XML |
| 990 | July 2022 | $2,295,746 | $2,233,089 | $1,647,968 | IRS |
| 990 | July 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | July 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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