THE DUKE OF EDINBURGHS AWARD INTERNATIONAL (USA) LTD Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

THE DUKE OF EDINBURGHS AWARD INTERNATIONAL (USA) LTD

EIN 27-4258290

What they do

THE DUKE of EDINBURGHS INTERNATIONAL AWARD PROGRAM USA- NEW YORK METROPOLITAN AREA (NYMA) is A REGIONAL CHAPTER of THE DUKE of EDINBURGHS INTERNATIONAL AWARD (THE AWARD). THE AWARD is DESIGNED to RECOGNIZE YOUTH ACHIEVEMENT for YOUNG PEOPLE AGED 14 to 24.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $49.80 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 2016The 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 leaders8 people are listed in the latest report.

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

Money made simple

226.57%of revenue went to mission work49.8% of expenses · Program services

46.85%of revenue went to fundraising10.3% of expenses

$454.98spent for every $100 of revenueSpending was higher than revenue this year.

181.56%of revenue went to management and office costs39.9% of expenses

100.0%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Worth asking: Expenses exceeded revenue by $986,491 this year. Ask whether that was planned or caused by a one-time event.

Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $120,943 for SUZANNE CURRIE (EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR). Compare pay with organizations of similar size and complexity.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2016

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$277,902

Mission workProgram services$629,630226.57% of revenue49.8% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$504,568181.56% of revenue39.9% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$130,19546.85% of revenue10.3% of expenses

Total expenses$1,264,393454.98% of revenue

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

Money in and money out

Revenue$277,902

Expenses$1,264,393

Annual shortfall $986,491 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)$629,630 · 49.8% of expenses

Management and office costs$504,568 · 39.9% of expenses

Fundraising$130,195 · 10.3% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$277,902

Expenses$1,264,393

Contributions$277,884

Mission work (program services)$629,630

Fundraising$130,195

Management and general$504,568

Accounting fees$34,767

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2016

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

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

SUZANNE CURRIEEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR · 40 hrs/week $120,943Base $120,923 · Other $20

JOHN HOWECHIEF OPERATING OFFICER · 40 hrs/week $49,460Base $47,175 · Other $2,285

JACQUELINE CHUANFINANCE AND OPERATIONS MANAGER · 40 hrs/week $48,547Base $45,119 · Other $3,428

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 (8)

SUZANNE CURRIEEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

JOHN HOWECHIEF OPERATING OFFICER

JACQUELINE CHUANFINANCE AND OPERATIONS MANAGER

GREGORY BELTONDIRECTOR

JAY BRYANTTREASURER

JULIE MURACODIRECTOR

KIM STANDISHPRESIDENT AND SECRETARY

MARK STANDISHBOARD CHAIR

About this charity

Location: 222 BROADWAY 19TH FLOOR, NEW YORK, NY 10038
County: New York
In care of: KIM STANDISH
Primary officer: KIM STANDISH, PRESIDENT & SECRETARY

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(646) 854-3352

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2016
Tax period began: April 1, 2016
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: MBAF CPAS LLC