The Civilians Inc

EIN: 113621605 501(c)(3) Arts, Culture & Humanities

Brooklyn, NY

Total Revenue
$938,486
Total Expenses
$954,613
Total Assets
$610,828
Net Assets
$550,079
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Organization Details

Formation Year
2001
Legal Domicile
NY
Principal Officer
Steve Cosson
Phone
7182303330
Tax Period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

The Civilians Inc, founded in 2001, is a small nonprofit in the Arts, Culture & Humanities sector that reported $938K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 27% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum.

Mission

To create original projects involving theater, cabaret and music, taking them from investigations into real life.

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $745,037
Program Service Revenue $188,680
Investment Income $653
Other Revenue $4,116
TOTAL REVENUE $938,486

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $464,018
Fundraising Expenses $129,877
Program Expenses $782,051
Other Expenses $403,080
TOTAL EXPENSES $954,613

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $938,486 $739,397 +0.3%
Expenses $954,613 $805,619 +0.2%
Net Income $-16,127 $-66,222 -0.8%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
13
Independent Members
12
Employees
28
Volunteers
20

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
3
$0
Total Directors
13
$89,289
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
Steve Cosson Artistic Dir. 40.00
Director
$86,975 $2,314 $89,289
Suany Chough Secretary 5.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
John Wood Treasurer 5.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Alain Groenendaal Board Chair 5.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Margenett Moore-Roberts Director 5.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Jonathan Struthers Director 5.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Michael Frazier Director 5.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Jeanhee Kim Director 5.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Julia Lazarus Director 5.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Jennifer Morris Director 5.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Armen Neressian Director 5.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Jennifer Copaken Director 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Alicia Villarosa Director 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2025 $938,486 $954,613 $610,828 $-16,127
2024 $739,397 $805,619 $615,269 $-66,222
2023 $736,773 $872,605 $693,204 $-135,832
2022 $1,161,691 $977,451 $789,894 $184,240
2021 $650,341 $557,128 $752,564 $93,213
2020 $851,958 $690,973 $632,599 $160,985
2019 $518,377 $668,302 $364,462 $-149,925
2018 $839,848 $551,671 $504,566 $288,177
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