CHRISTIAN HERALD ASSOCIATION INC Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

CHRISTIAN HERALD ASSOCIATION INC

EIN 13-1617086 · Religion-Related N.E.C. (X99)

What they do

Christian Herald Association, Founded In The 1870s and Doing Business As The Bowery Mission, Meets Essential Needs and Creates Transformative Community With Men, Women, Children and Families In New York So That Together We Overcome Homelessness and Poverty, and Flourish Through The Power and Love of Jesus Christ. (Continued On Schedule O)

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Of every $100 spent, about $72.80 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Money report from 2023The report may be old. Ask for a newer one.

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

They name their leaders24 people are listed in the latest report.

You can reach themThey list contact information, so you can ask questions.

Money made simple

76.57%of revenue went to mission work72.8% of expenses · Program services

23.44%of revenue went to fundraising22.3% of expenses

$102.28spent for every $100 of revenueSpending was higher than revenue this year.

5.24%of revenue went to management and office costs5.0% of expenses

$2.37in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

92.4%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Worth asking: Expenses exceeded revenue by $573,332 this year. Ask whether that was planned or caused by a one-time event.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2023

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$24,459,224

Mission workProgram services$18,728,33576.57% of revenue72.8% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$1,280,5255.24% of revenue5.0% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$5,732,35723.44% of revenue22.3% of expenses

Total expenses$25,741,217105.24% of revenue

Expenses were greater than revenue, so the colored ring fills the available $100 and the total above 100% is shown below.

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

2023CurrentExpense mix: 72.8% mission · 5.0% management · 22.3% fundraisingTotal expenses: 105.24% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 72.0% mission · 6.2% management · 21.8% fundraisingTotal expenses: 103.58% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 70.5% mission · 6.3% management · 23.2% fundraisingTotal expenses: 103.64% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 68.0% mission · 5.5% management · 26.5% fundraisingTotal expenses: 83.51% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 74.9% mission · 5.7% management · 19.4% fundraisingTotal expenses: 89.24% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 69.8% mission · 8.2% management · 22.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 129.06% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 71.4% mission · 8.5% management · 20.1% fundraisingTotal expenses: 102.22% of revenue

2016Expense mix: 71.4% mission · 9.1% management · 19.4% fundraisingTotal expenses: 107.23% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$25,167,885

Expenses$25,741,217

Annual shortfall $573,332 Expenses were higher than revenue 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)$18,728,335 · 72.8% of expenses

Management and office costs$1,280,525 · 5.0% of expenses

Fundraising$5,732,357 · 22.3% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$25,167,885

Expenses$25,741,217

Assets$61,118,154

Income$27,235,245

Contributions$23,258,814

Mission work (program services)$18,728,335

Fundraising$5,732,357

Grants given$22,704,281

Average grant$306,815

Management and general$1,280,525

Executive compensation (total)$1,381,312

Stocks and bonds$11,371,334

Accounting fees$167,215

Investing fees$88,767

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2023

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

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

JAMES WINANSPRESIDENT/CEO · 40 hrs/week $312,424Base $297,144 · Other $15,280

ISABELLA WHITECHIEF HUMAN RESOURCES OFFICER · 40 hrs/week $233,458Base $188,727 · Other $44,731

LAURIE-ANNE BENTLEYCHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER (PART YEAR) · 40 hrs/week $214,743Base $196,256 · Other $18,487

CHERYL MITCHELLCHIEF PROGRAM OFFICER · 40 hrs/week $192,011Base $170,182 · Other $21,829

ELIZABETH CARABALLOGENERAL COUNSELOR · 24 hrs/week $177,167Base $123,285 · Other $53,882

ROB DEGUZMANCLINICAL DIRECTOR · 40 hrs/week $157,017Base $117,656 · Other $39,361

MELANIE DONATOMARKETING DIRECTOR · 40 hrs/week $149,069Base $128,282 · Other $20,787

KIM COLLINSSR DIRECTOR OF MAJOR GIFTS & DEV OPS · 40 hrs/week $130,157Base $110,752 · Other $19,405

KARL CHANSR. DIRECTOR PARTNERSHIPS & STRATEGY · 40 hrs/week $123,343Base $100,069 · Other $23,274

KAREN GAINESCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER · 40 hrs/week $35,754Base $35,577 · Other $177

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 (24)

JAMES WINANSPRESIDENT/CEO

ISABELLA WHITECHIEF HUMAN RESOURCES OFFICER

LAURIE-ANNE BENTLEYCHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER (PART YEAR)

CHERYL MITCHELLCHIEF PROGRAM OFFICER

ELIZABETH CARABALLOGENERAL COUNSELOR

ROB DEGUZMANCLINICAL DIRECTOR

MELANIE DONATOMARKETING DIRECTOR

KIM COLLINSSR DIRECTOR OF MAJOR GIFTS & DEV OPS

KARL CHANSR. DIRECTOR PARTNERSHIPS & STRATEGY

KAREN GAINESCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER

SUMMER ELLISDIRECTOR

ADDISON HARDYDIRECTOR

STUART JACKSONCHIEF OPERATING OFFICER

SCOTT STEPHENSONCHAIRMAN

PAMELA LEGGETTDIRECTOR

OLGA STATZDIRECTOR (PART YEAR)

LEON WILLIAMSDIRECTOR

LAURA WOODWARDDIRECTOR

JOHN GOETZDIRECTOR

JAMIE KNAUSSDIRECTOR (PART YEAR)

GINNI ELMOREDIRECTOR

CHARLES W VETHDIRECTOR

BRYAN CHODIRECTOR

ALEXANDRA VASSILAROSDIRECTOR (PART YEAR)

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1939
Location: 90 LAFAYETTE ST 6TH FLOOR, NEW YORK, NY 10013-4416
County: New York
In care of: James Winans
Primary officer: James Winans, President/CEO

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Emaildonorservices@bowery.org Phone(212) 226-6214 Officer phone(646) 362-3125

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2023
Tax period began: October 1, 2023
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: CRI CAPIN CROUSE ADVISORS LLC
NTEE classification: Religion-Related N.E.C. (X99)
IRS tax category: Religion-Related N.E.C.
Grant-giving organization: Yes