SCARSDALE WOMANS CLUB INC Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

SCARSDALE WOMANS CLUB INC

EIN 13-1729697 · Humanities (A70)

What they do

THE CLUB CONDUCTS EDUCATIONAL & CULTURAL PROGRAMS OPEN to THE PUBLIC AT NO CHARGE. THESE PROGRAMS INCLUDE PRESENTATIONS, WORKSHOPS, DISCUSSIONS, MUSICAL PERFORMANCES and RELATED ACTIVITIES ADDRESSING A BROAD RANGE of EDUCATIONAL and CULTURAL SUBJECTS, INCLUDING WORLD CULTURES, LITERATURE and FILM, VISUAL and PERFORMING ARTS, FOOD and DINING, HOME and GARDEN, POTTERY and MUSIC.THESE PROGRAMS ARE DESIGNED to PROMOTE LIFELONG LEARNING, CULTURAL ENRICHMENT and COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT.THE CLUB ENGAGES IN CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES THROUGH FUNDRAISING INCLUDING TAG SALES THROUGHOUT THE YEAR. ALL FUNDS RAISED ARE USED to SUPPORT CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS THAT BENEFIT WOMEN, CHILDREN and THE GENERAL PUBLIC WITH AN EMPHASIS ON HEALTH, EDUCATION and COMMUNITY WELL-BEING.THE CLUB CONDUCTS ONGOING BOOK COLLECTION and DISTRIBUTION PROGRAMS THAT PROVIDES BOOKS to MILITARY PERSONNEL, UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES,PEACE CORPS LOCATIONS and OTHER QUALIFYING RECIPIENTS to ADVANCE EDUCATIONAL and CHARITABLE OBJECTIVES.

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Of every $100 spent, about $70.40 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.

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They name their leaders16 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

64.16%of revenue went to mission work70.4% of expenses · Program services

$91.10spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

26.94%of revenue went to management and office costs29.6% of expenses

$5.80in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

49.9%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

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$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$300,749

Mission workProgram services$192,94864.16% of revenue70.4% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$81,02026.94% of revenue29.6% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations0.00% of revenue0.0% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$26,7818.90% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$273,96891.10% 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: 70.4% mission · 29.6% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 91.10% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 69.2% mission · 30.8% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 81.64% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 72.3% mission · 27.7% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 60.51% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 88.2% mission · 11.8% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 117.89% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 85.8% mission · 14.2% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 53.38% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 89.1% mission · 10.9% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 115.23% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 90.6% mission · 9.4% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 99.32% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 85.1% mission · 14.9% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 77.13% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$300,749

Expenses$273,968

Annual surplus $26,781 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)$192,948 · 70.4% of expenses

Management and office costs$81,020 · 29.6% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$300,749

Expenses$273,968

Assets$1,588,270

Income$364,717

Contributions$149,947

Mission work (program services)$192,948

Grants given$57,400

Average grant$19,133

Management and general$81,020

Stocks and bonds$346,922

Accounting fees$6,550

Investing fees$3,442

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

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

No compensation was reported for these leaders. The complete board and leadership roster is shown below.

Board and leadership roster (16)

CAROL SARCINELLAVICE PRESIDENT PHILANTHROP

DIANE MEYERVP OF EDUCATION

JOAN MIZRAHIDIRECTOR OF SPECIAL EVENTS

JOANNE AUERBACHEXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT

JUDITH WALSHDIR COMPTROLLER

LINDA LEAVITTVP OF COMMUNICATIONS

LINDA PERETZDIRECTOR OF GROUNDS

MARIANNE CANTORDIRECTOR OF CLUB RENTALS

MARY ANN DAMATOEXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT

MINDY GERSTEINCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER

ROSEANNE KLEINDIRECTOR OF MEMBERSHIP

ROSEMARY KINGRECORDING SECRETARY

SUE PEPPERSDIR OF PERSONNEL

THERESA TORIDIRECTOR OF HOUSE

VIVIAN MENNAPRESIDENT

YOLANDA GORMANDIR OF CORRESPONDENCE

About this charity

Recognized since: January 2002
Location: 37 DRAKE RD, SCARSDALE, NY 10583-5956
County: Westchester
In care of: VIVIAN MENNA
Primary officer: VIVIAN MENNA, PRESIDENT

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(914) 723-0024

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: April 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: TOBIN & COMPANY CPAS
NTEE classification: Humanities (A70)
IRS tax category: Humanities
Grant-giving organization: Yes