LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK

EIN 13-3100525 · Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy (R400)

What they do

The League of Women Voters of The City of New York, INC ("the League") is A Nonpartisan Organization Whose Purpose is to Promote Informed and Active Citizen Participation In Government and Its Electoral Process. It Neither Supports Nor Opposes Candidates or Political Parties. Membership is Open to All Persons Who Subscribe to Its Purpose. The League is Supported By Contributions From Public-spirited Individuals, Businesses, and Organizations.

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Of every $100 spent, about $79.70 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 leaders15 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

46.45%of revenue went to mission work79.7% of expenses · Program services

2.24%of revenue went to fundraising3.8% of expenses

$58.28spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

9.59%of revenue went to management and office costs16.5% of expenses

$2.53in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

101.2%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$394,020

Mission workProgram services$183,00346.45% of revenue79.7% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$37,8069.59% of revenue16.5% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$8,8322.24% of revenue3.8% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$164,37941.72% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$229,64158.28% 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: 79.7% mission · 16.5% management · 3.8% fundraisingTotal expenses: 58.28% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 86.2% mission · 12.2% management · 1.5% fundraisingTotal expenses: 67.00% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 83.2% mission · 9.2% management · 7.6% fundraisingTotal expenses: 73.02% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 85.4% mission · 9.8% management · 4.7% fundraisingTotal expenses: 92.99% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 77.9% mission · 18.1% management · 4.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 77.89% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 46.5% mission · 36.1% management · 17.4% fundraisingTotal expenses: 59.43% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 81.2% mission · 12.3% management · 6.5% fundraisingTotal expenses: 116.03% of revenue

2016Expense mix: 84.8% mission · 9.2% management · 6.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 194.11% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$394,020

Expenses$229,641

Annual surplus $164,379 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)$183,003 · 79.7% of expenses

Management and office costs$37,806 · 16.5% of expenses

Fundraising$8,832 · 3.8% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$394,020

Expenses$229,641

Assets$580,061

Income$483,150

Contributions$398,848

Mission work (program services)$183,003

Fundraising$8,832

Management and general$37,806

Stocks and bonds$533,269

Accounting fees$10,231

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 (15)

AMY MATTHEWSSECRETARY

BARB ETTINGTONBOARD MEMBER

CAROLINE SMITHVP-TECHNOLOGY

DANIELLE MOWERYVP MEMBERSHIP

DEBORAH BRODHEIMCO-PRESIDENT

DIANE BURROWSBOARD MEMBER

KAI ROSENTHALCO-PRESIDENT

KAREN WHARTONBOARD MEMBER

KAROL ROBINSONBOARD CHAIR

LAURA QUIGGTREASURER

LAURIE PAUKERVP DEVELOPMENT

PATRICIA MANNINGBOARD MEMBER

SHERLETTA MCCASKILLBOARD MEMBER

STACEY LESSERVPCOMMUNICATION

TARA PEHUSHBOARD MEMBER

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1982
Location: 4 WEST 43RD STREET, NEW YORK, NY 10036-7416
County: New York
In care of: DEBORAH BRODHEIM
Primary officer: DEBORAH BRODHEIM, CO-PRESIDENT

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Emailadmin@lwvnyc.org Phone(212) 725-3541

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: July 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: GRUBER PALUMBERI RAFFAELE FRIED CPAS PC
NTEE classification: Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy (R400)