PART OF THE SOLUTION Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

PART OF THE SOLUTION

EIN 13-3425071 · Food, Agriculture & Nutrition (K350)

What they do

POTS is A LOVING COMMUNITY IN THE BRONX STRIVING to SERVE ALL WHO COME to OUR DOORS. FROM MEETING IMMEDIATE NEEDS to OFFERING LONG-TERM COMPREHENSIVE SERVICES, WE PARTNER WITH EACH INDIVIDUAL to EMPOWER THEM to REACH THEIR POTENTIAL.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $85.00 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Basic facts we verified

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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 leaders32 people are listed in the latest report.

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

Money made simple

62.29%of revenue went to mission work85.0% of expenses · Program services

7.84%of revenue went to fundraising10.7% of expenses

$73.26spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

3.12%of revenue went to management and office costs4.3% of expenses

$2.31in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

97.7%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 $203,931 for CHRISTINA HANSON (EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR). 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$13,218,934

Mission workProgram services$8,233,66562.29% of revenue85.0% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$412,8843.12% of revenue4.3% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$1,037,0117.84% of revenue10.7% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$3,535,37426.74% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$9,683,56073.26% 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: 85.0% mission · 4.3% management · 10.7% fundraisingTotal expenses: 73.26% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 84.4% mission · 6.0% management · 9.6% fundraisingTotal expenses: 96.69% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 81.9% mission · 8.3% management · 9.8% fundraisingTotal expenses: 90.32% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 83.9% mission · 7.2% management · 8.9% fundraisingTotal expenses: 86.12% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 86.2% mission · 6.3% management · 7.6% fundraisingTotal expenses: 79.77% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 81.4% mission · 11.1% management · 7.5% fundraisingTotal expenses: 99.23% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 79.6% mission · 12.0% management · 8.4% fundraisingTotal expenses: 91.08% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 79.7% mission · 10.3% management · 10.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 32.42% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$13,218,934

Expenses$9,683,560

Annual surplus $3,535,374 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)$8,233,665 · 85.0% of expenses

Management and office costs$412,884 · 4.3% of expenses

Fundraising$1,037,011 · 10.7% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$13,218,934

Expenses$9,683,560

Assets$22,348,922

Income$13,820,386

Contributions$12,914,628

Mission work (program services)$8,233,665

Fundraising$1,037,011

Grants given$378,043

Average grant$94,511

Management and general$412,884

Executive compensation (total)$306,970

Stocks and bonds$40,077

Accounting fees$64,722

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

CHRISTINA HANSONEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR · 31 hrs/week $203,931Base $185,071 · Other $18,860

ANN MARIE MACDONALDCHIEF OPERATING OFFICER · 39 hrs/week $182,138Base $168,188 · Other $13,950

KELLY GARVEYDIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT · 40 hrs/week $176,629Base $149,441 · Other $27,188

ELIZABETH MARISSUPERVISING ATTORNEY · 40 hrs/week $156,831Base $149,654 · Other $7,177

JOHN MARTHDIRECTOR OF PROGRAMS · 40 hrs/week $145,290Base $114,458 · Other $30,832

NICOLE STEWARDATTORNEY · 40 hrs/week $129,897Base $114,464 · Other $15,433

DIEGO PADILLADIRECTOR OF COMMUNICATIONS · 40 hrs/week $126,238Base $106,373 · Other $19,865

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 (32)

CHRISTINA HANSONEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

ANN MARIE MACDONALDCHIEF OPERATING OFFICER

KELLY GARVEYDIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT

ELIZABETH MARISSUPERVISING ATTORNEY

JOHN MARTHDIRECTOR OF PROGRAMS

NICOLE STEWARDATTORNEY

DIEGO PADILLADIRECTOR OF COMMUNICATIONS

SR KATHY BYRNES SCDIRECTOR

PATRICIA MOORESDIRECTOR

SEAN HOOVERTREASURER

SR CHARLOTTE RAFTERY SCDIRECTOR, THRU MARCH 2024

SR CLAIRE REGAN SCDIRECTOR

SR FRANCES KEEGANDIRECTOR

MARGARITA SAWHNEYDIRECTOR

STEPHANIE MCGOWANSECRETARY

SUSAN SHULTISDIRECTOR

TERRY FEENEYDIRECTOR

THOMAS BUTKIEWICZDIRECTOR

VICTOR PICHARDODIRECTOR

NICOLE DENVIRVICE CHAIR

NICK FINNDIRECTOR

MARK MILLERDIRECTOR

KEITH PAGNANIBOARD CHAIR

JOHN KUSTERDIRECTOR

JOHN KRALLDIRECTOR

JOHN ECKERSONDIRECTOR

JAMES CANNONDIRECTOR

HEATHER GOODRIDGEDIRECTOR

FRANK DE MARIADIRECTOR

ERIC GIESDIRECTOR

CONAN DOLCEDIRECTOR

BARBARA RAHODIRECTOR

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1991
Location: 2759 WEBSTER AVENUE, BRONX, NY 10458
County: Bronx
In care of: CHRISTINA HANSON
Primary officer: CHRISTINA HANSON, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Emailinformation@potsbronx.org Phone(718) 220-4892

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: January 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: PKF OCONNOR DAVIES ADVISORY LLC
NTEE classification: Food, Agriculture & Nutrition (K350)
IRS tax category: Community Food Services
Grant-giving organization: Yes