THE BROOKLYN COLLEGE FOUNDATION INC Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

THE BROOKLYN COLLEGE FOUNDATION INC

EIN 11-1904329 · Education (B820)

What they do

to GENERATE, ENCOURAGE and PROMOTE THE EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES of BROOKLYN COLLEGE of THE CITY UNIVERSITY of NEW YORK and THE EDUCATIONAL WELFARE of ITS STUDENTS IN THEIR RELATIONS WITH EACH OTHER, THE MEMBERS of THE FACULTY, THE ALUMNI and THE COMMUNITY, and to THESE ENDS, and for NO OTHER PURPOSES, to PERFORM ANY and ALL of THE FOLLOWING: A. to PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS, FELLOWSHIPS, PRIZES, and OTHER ASSISTANCE to WORTHY STUDENTS and GRADUATES of SAID COLLEGE for and ON ACCOUNT of UNDERGRADUATE and GRADUATE STUDIES. B. to PROVIDE AWARDS and PRIZES to BROOKLYN COLLEGE STUDENTS ALUMNI FACULTY MEMBERS, STAFF MEMBERS, or OTHER PERSONS for OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENTS or SERVICES to THE COLLEGE, THE COMMUNITY, or to THE FURTHERANCE of HIGHER EDUCATION GENERALLY. C. to CONTRIBUTE FUNDS for THE LIBRARY, THE ACADEMIC DEPARTMENTS, and THE ADMINISTRATION of SAID COLLEGE, THE ESTABLISHMENT, MAINTENANCE, BUILDING IMPROVEMENT, OPERATION, and SUPPORT of RECREATIONAL ROOMS, PLACES, and BUILDING.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $77.20 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.

They name their leaders31 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

58.34%of revenue went to mission work77.2% of expenses · Program services

8.17%of revenue went to fundraising10.8% of expenses

$75.61spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

9.10%of revenue went to management and office costs12.0% of expenses

$11.80in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

43.5%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $242,113 for EMILY MOQTADERI (MANAGING DIR, CAMPAIGN & LEADERSHIP). Compare pay with organizations of similar size and complexity.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$16,887,701

Mission workProgram services$9,852,86558.34% of revenue77.2% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$1,536,5419.10% of revenue12.0% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$1,379,9318.17% of revenue10.8% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$4,118,36424.39% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$12,769,33775.61% of revenue

Gray means reported revenue left after expenses for this filing year. It does not necessarily mean cash sitting in a bank account.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2024CurrentExpense mix: 77.2% mission · 12.0% management · 10.8% fundraisingTotal expenses: 75.61% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 78.6% mission · 10.6% management · 10.8% fundraisingTotal expenses: 61.17% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 79.0% mission · 9.1% management · 11.9% fundraisingTotal expenses: 61.52% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 72.2% mission · 10.0% management · 17.7% fundraisingTotal expenses: 61.21% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 72.5% mission · 11.4% management · 16.2% fundraisingTotal expenses: 47.57% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 66.7% mission · 13.9% management · 19.4% fundraisingTotal expenses: 101.32% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 69.6% mission · 11.2% management · 19.2% fundraisingTotal expenses: 55.34% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 72.8% mission · 12.4% management · 14.8% fundraisingTotal expenses: 74.59% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$16,887,701

Expenses$12,769,337

Annual surplus $4,118,364 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$9,852,865 · 77.2% of expenses

Management and office costs$1,536,541 · 12.0% of expenses

Fundraising$1,379,931 · 10.8% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$16,887,701

Expenses$12,769,337

Assets$150,622,027

Income$50,254,372

Contributions$7,351,986

Mission work (program services)$9,852,865

Fundraising$1,379,931

Grants given$41,123,947

Average grant$5,874,850

Management and general$1,536,541

Stocks and bonds$96,009,465

Accounting fees$53,240

Investing fees$676,918

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

EMILY MOQTADERIMANAGING DIR, CAMPAIGN & LEADERSHIP · 35 hrs/week $242,113Base $205,392 · Other $36,721

LUDOVIC LEROYDIRECTOR, STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP&INSTITUTIONAL SUPP · 35 hrs/week $203,099Base $169,772 · Other $33,327

JOSEPH FODORASSOCIATE DIRECTOR OF RESEARCH · 35 hrs/week $133,133Base $105,170 · Other $27,963

Compensation alone does not tell whether pay is reasonable. Consider the charity’s size, work, location, and results.

See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (31)

EMILY MOQTADERIMANAGING DIR, CAMPAIGN & LEADERSHIP

LUDOVIC LEROYDIRECTOR, STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP&INSTITUTIONAL SUPP

JOSEPH FODORASSOCIATE DIRECTOR OF RESEARCH

FRANK LAVADERABOARD MEMBER

ZEV ROSENWAKSBOARD MEMBER

TODD MICHAEL GALITZEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

STELLA LAGUDISSECRETARY

SARAH L BENSONBOARD MEMBER

SAMUEL E BELLERBOARD MEMBER

RICHARD A WILPONBOARD MEMBER

PAWEL WALZUKBOARD MEMBER

MICHELLE ANDERSONBOARD MEMBER

MARTIN D SASSVICE-CHAIR

MARGE MAGNERBOARD MEMBER

LEONARD TOWBOARD MEMBER

JULES HAIMOVITZBOARD MEMBER

IRWIN FEDERMANBOARD MEMBER

ALAN GILBERTCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER

FLORENCE COHEN ROSENBOARD MEMBER

EVAN SILVERSTEINBOARD MEMBER

EDWIN H COHENBOARD MEMBER

DORIS BIEN-AIMEBOARD MEMBER

DON LEMONBOARD MEMBER

DON BUCHWALDBOARD MEMBER THRU 7/22/24

DANIEL MENENDEZBOARD MEMBER

CELIA COSTASBOARD MEMBER

CAROL L ZICKLINBOARD MEMBER

BERNARD H GARILBOARD MEMBER

ARLENE LICHTERMANBOARD MEMBER

ANTHONY CASTELLANOSCHAIR

ANTE BASICTREASURER

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1963
Location: 2900 BEDFORD AVE INGERSOLL HALL, BROOKLYN, NY 11210-2850
County: Kings
In care of: LUDOVIC LEROY
Primary officer: LUDOVIC LEROY, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(718) 951-5778

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: July 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: BDO USA
NTEE classification: Education (B820)
IRS tax category: Civic and Social Organizations
Grant-giving organization: Yes