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Nonprofit · EIN 26-4509207

CRISIS ACTION INC

Tax-exempt · NEW YORK, NY 10174

Financials

$1.2M$737K2023$1.5M$1.5M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CRISIS ACTION INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
May 31, 2025990$1,487,156$1,502,364-$15,208$959,182$14,234$944,948
May 31, 2024990$1,199,923$737,464$462,459$982,591$22,435$960,156
Financial details: 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,461,638
Program service revenue
$24,000
Investment income
$1,518
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$918,000
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$129,993
Other salaries and wages
$198,825
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$398,904
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$15,213
Occupancy
$78,721
Travel
$3,192
Program services (functional)
$1,393,230
Management and general (functional)
$93,497
Fundraising (functional)
$15,637

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$982,591
Total assets, end of year
$959,182
Total liabilities, end of year
$14,234
Net assets, end of year
$944,948
Net assets without donor restrictions
$944,948
Gross receipts
$1,487,156
Employees
5
Volunteers
8
Year formed
2009
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 May 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
GARETH SWEENEYTREASURER
Officer
0.5$118,772$0$22,412
VIJAY PATELFINANCE & OPERATIONS DIRECTOR
Officer
1$0$124,798$6,640
MONA YOUNISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
990 for the year ended May 31, 2024: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
GARETH SWEENEYTREASURER
Officer
0.5$116,478$0$18,331
VIJAY PATELFINANCE & OPERATIONS DIRECTOR
Officer
1$0$116,024$6,961
FATIMA AYUBWASHINGTON DIRECTOR (THRU NOV. 2023)
Highest-paid employee
40$106,880$0$7,665
ANNA NEISTATCHAIR (THRU FEB. 2024)
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
MONA YOUNISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
405 LEXINGTON AVE, NEW YORK, NY 10174-0002
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
GARETH SWEENEY, 405 LEXINGTON AVE FLOORS 1 AND 7-9, NEW YORK, NY 10174
Signed the 990
GARETH SWEENEY, TREASURER
Phone
(646) 429-2585
Return prepared by
WEGNER CPAS LLP

Mission

OUR MISSION IS TO COORDINATE JOINT NGO ADVOCACY AND CAMPAIGNS THAT HELP TO AVERT CONFLICT AND ENSURE GOVERNMENTS TAKE DECISIVE ACTION TO PROTECT CIVILIANS IN CONFLICT.

990 for the year ended May 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • CRISIS ACTION IS THE US ARM OF THE INTERNATIONAL CRISIS ACTION LIMITED (UK) AND WORKS TO COORDINATE JOINT NGO ADVOCACY AND CAMPAIGNS THAT HELP TO AVERT CONFLICT AND ENSURE GOVERNMENTS TAKE DECISIVE ACTION TO PROTECT CIVILIANS IN CONFLICT.
    Expenses $1,393,230 · grants $918,000 · revenue $24,000

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

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

IRS record

EIN
26-4509207
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
2010
Accounting year ends
May
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$959,182
Income (IRS master file)
$1,487,156

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990May 2025$1,487,156$1,502,364$959,182XML
990May 2024$1,199,923$737,464$982,591XML
990May 2023$1,558,054$2,053,799$525,031IRS
990May 2022–––IRS
990May 2021–––IRS
990May 2019–––IRS
990May 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 26-4509207).

Questions about CRISIS ACTION INC

What is the EIN of CRISIS ACTION INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CRISIS ACTION INC is 26-4509207.
Is CRISIS ACTION INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2010.
Are donations to CRISIS ACTION INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does CRISIS ACTION 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 CRISIS ACTION INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending May 31, 2026) is due October 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did CRISIS ACTION INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended May 2025.
Who is the principal officer of CRISIS ACTION INC?
The 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025 names GARETH SWEENEY.
Who are the officers and directors of CRISIS ACTION INC?
The 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025 lists 3 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $118,772 (GARETH SWEENEY, TREASURER).
How much revenue does CRISIS ACTION INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,487,156, expenses of $1,502,364 and total assets of $959,182 at year end.

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