HUDSON RIVER COMMUNITY SAILING INC Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

HUDSON RIVER COMMUNITY SAILING INC

EIN 26-1784215 · Swimming & Other Water Recreation (N67)

What they do

WE DEVELOP LEADERSHIP and ACADEMIC SUCCESS IN NEW YORK CITY YOUTH THROUGH PARTNERSHIPS WITH PUBLIC SCHOOLS, and OUR DIVERSE and VIBRANT COMMUNITY SAILING CENTER PROVIDES MARITIME EDUCATION and RECREATION to THE CITY AT LARGE.

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Look at where the money went

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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Basic facts we verified

IRS warning checkNo IRS revocation warning appears in this data.

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 leaders21 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

84.04%of revenue went to mission work79.7% of expenses · Program services

12.55%of revenue went to fundraising11.9% of expenses

$105.44spent for every $100 of revenueSpending was higher than revenue this year.

8.85%of revenue went to management and office costs8.4% of expenses

$0.75in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

32.0%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Worth asking: Expenses exceeded revenue by $143,143 this year. Ask whether that was planned or caused by a one-time event.

Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $127,825 for ROBERT BURKE (EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR). Compare pay with organizations of similar size and complexity.

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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$2,628,938

Mission workProgram services$2,209,45584.04% of revenue79.7% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$232,7228.85% of revenue8.4% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$329,90412.55% of revenue11.9% of expenses

Total expenses$2,772,081105.44% 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: 79.7% mission · 8.4% management · 11.9% fundraisingTotal expenses: 105.44% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 78.6% mission · 10.7% management · 10.7% fundraisingTotal expenses: 109.28% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 80.2% mission · 11.4% management · 8.4% fundraisingTotal expenses: 90.89% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 77.0% mission · 13.6% management · 9.4% fundraisingTotal expenses: 95.62% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 81.9% mission · 8.3% management · 9.8% fundraisingTotal expenses: 86.76% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 82.2% mission · 7.4% management · 10.4% fundraisingTotal expenses: 86.13% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 75.7% mission · 7.2% management · 17.1% fundraisingTotal expenses: 73.62% of revenue

2016Expense mix: 81.4% mission · 7.4% management · 11.3% fundraisingTotal expenses: 100.72% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$2,628,938

Expenses$2,772,081

Annual shortfall $143,143 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)$2,209,455 · 79.7% of expenses

Management and office costs$232,722 · 8.4% of expenses

Fundraising$329,904 · 11.9% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$2,628,938

Expenses$2,772,081

Assets$2,080,733

Income$2,780,897

Contributions$842,563

Mission work (program services)$2,209,455

Fundraising$329,904

Management and general$232,722

Executive compensation (total)$103,541

Stocks and bonds$819,732

Accounting fees$34,971

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

ROBERT BURKEEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR · 2 hrs/week $127,825Base $120,131 · Other $7,694

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 (21)

ROBERT BURKEEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

JOEL SHIRASU-HIZABOARD MEMBER

STUART ISRAELBOARD VICE-PRESIDENT

RICHARD HOLWELLBOARD MEMBER

RANDY MEDRANOBOARD MEMBER

RAJ IYERBOARD MEMBER

QUEMUEL ARROYOBOARD MEMBER

MICHAEL KURTZBOARD MEMBER

MEEGAN HOLLYWOODBOARD MEMBER

MATTHEW COUDERTBOARD MEMBER

MARK HOROWITZBOARD MEMBER

ALEX VALCICBOARD MEMBER

HARRY BRIGHAMBOARD PRESIDENT

ERIN BYRNEBOARD MEMBER

DEBORA ABRAMS-WRIGHTBOARD MEMBER

CRAIG APPLEMANBOARD MEMBER

CHRISTOPHER ARESONTREASURER

CALEB BOISESECRETARY

BENJAMIN DYETTBOARD MEMBER

ANDREA MINKOWBOARD MEMBER

ALICE LURAINBOARD MEMBER

About this charity

Recognized since: January 2008
Location: PO BOX 20677, NEW YORK, NY 10011-0012
County: New York
In care of: ROBERT BURKE
Primary officer: ROBERT BURKE, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Emailinfo@hudsonsailing.org Phone(212) 924-1920

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2023
Tax period began: December 1, 2023
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: EASY OFFICE DBA JITASA
NTEE classification: Swimming & Other Water Recreation (N67)
IRS tax category: Swimming & Other Water Recreation