THE NEW YORK URBAN LEAGUE INC

EIN: 131671035 501(c)(3)

NEW YORK, NY

Total Revenue
$2,862,270
Total Expenses
$3,609,782
Total Assets
$2,549,424
Net Assets
$156,996
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1944
Legal Domicile
NY
Principal Officer
ARVA RICE
Phone
2129268000
Tax Period
2023-07-01 to 2024-06-30

THE NEW YORK URBAN LEAGUE INC, founded in 1944, is a community nonprofit that reported $2.9M in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue decreased 12% compared to the prior year. Expenses of $3.6M exceeded revenue, resulting in a 26% operating deficit.

Mission

THE LEAGUE'S MISSION IS TO ENABLE AFRICAN AMERICANS AND UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES TO SECURE A FIRST-CLASS EDUCATION, ECONOMIC SELF-RELIANCE, AND EQUAL RESPECT OF THEIR CIVIL RIGHTS THROUGH PROGRAMS, SERVICES, AND ADVOCACY IN OUR HIGHLY DIVERSIFIED CITY.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $115,814

EMPLOYMENT AND CAREER SERVICES PREPARES UNDER AND UNEMPLOYED NEW YORKERS FOR ENTRY AND RE-ENTRY INTO A HIGHLY COMPETITIVE JOB MARKET THROUGH JOB READINESS WORKSHOPS, SKILLS TRAINING, AND PLACEMENT...

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EMPLOYMENT AND CAREER SERVICES PREPARES UNDER AND UNEMPLOYED NEW YORKERS FOR ENTRY AND RE-ENTRY INTO A HIGHLY COMPETITIVE JOB MARKET THROUGH JOB READINESS WORKSHOPS, SKILLS TRAINING, AND PLACEMENT SERVICES. 175 JOB SEEKERS REGISTERED FOR THE CAREER PREPARATION INSTITUTE FOR THE FULL JOB READINESS PROGRAM, RESUME WRITING, MOCK INTERVIEWS, CAREER ASSESSMENT, TECHNOLOGY SKILLS WORKSHOPS, AND COUNSELING. 28 RESIDENTS WERE PLACED IN FULL-TIME AND PART-TIME JOBS.

Program 2
Expenses: $77,319

THE COLLEGE READINESS PROGRAM, BASED ON NATIONAL URBAN LEAGUE PROGRAM MODEL, PROJECT READY, PROVIDES A WORKSHOP SERIES FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS FOCUSING ON COLLEGE ADMISSIONS, FINANCIAL AID...

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THE COLLEGE READINESS PROGRAM, BASED ON NATIONAL URBAN LEAGUE PROGRAM MODEL, PROJECT READY, PROVIDES A WORKSHOP SERIES FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS FOCUSING ON COLLEGE ADMISSIONS, FINANCIAL AID, SCHOLARSHIPS, FRESHMAN YEAR, AND SUCCEEDING ON STANDARDIZED EXAMS, AMONG OTHER TOPICS. MORE THAN 300 STUDENTS WERE SERVED IN THE COLLEGE READINESS PROGRAM AT TWO HIGH SCHOOLS IN THE BRONX. SCHOLARSHIPS ARE AWARDED TO SELECT GRADUATING SENIORS THROUGH OUR WHITNEY M. YOUNG, JR. THE ANNUAL HBCU FAIR HELPS STUDENTS FIND THE RIGHT COLLEGE. THE YOUTH LEADERSHIP PROGRAM ASSISTS STUDENTS IN BECOMING AGENTS OF CHANGE IN THEIR LOCAL COMMUNITY.

Program 3
Expenses: $199,038

THE NEW YORK URBAN LEAGUE CAPACITY BUILDING PROGRAM CONSISTS OF THE COMMUNITIES OF COLOR NONPROFIT STABILIZATION FUND WHICH PROVIDES CAPACITY BUILDING GRANTS AND TRAINING TO EMERGING AND SEASONED...

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THE NEW YORK URBAN LEAGUE CAPACITY BUILDING PROGRAM CONSISTS OF THE COMMUNITIES OF COLOR NONPROFIT STABILIZATION FUND WHICH PROVIDES CAPACITY BUILDING GRANTS AND TRAINING TO EMERGING AND SEASONED SOCIAL SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS. THE URBAN LEAGUE ADMINISTERS $1,100,000 IN CAPACITY BUILDING GRANTS (MAX SUB-GRANTS = $45,000) AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE INTO 28 COMMUNITY BASED ORGANIZATIONS WHO WORK IN THE FIVE BOROUGHS OF NEW YORK CITY.

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

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $3,096,242
Program Service Revenue $119,073
Investment Income $6,776
Other Revenue $-359,821
TOTAL REVENUE $2,862,270

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $1,206,250
Salaries & Benefits $1,333,445
Fundraising Expenses $260,388
Program Expenses $2,982,905
Other Expenses $1,070,087
TOTAL EXPENSES $3,609,782

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $2,862,270 $3,263,317 -0.1%
Expenses $3,609,782 $3,366,784 +0.1%
Net Income $-747,512 $-103,467 +6.2%
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Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
14
Independent Members
13
Employees
19
Volunteers
80

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
4
$183,534
Total Directors
14
$183,534
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
2
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
ARVA RICE PRESIDENT & CEO 35.00
Officer Director
$163,261 $20,273 $183,534
MALCOLM ELLIS BOARD CHAIR 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
MARCIA MAXWELL SECRETARY 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
CHADWICK ROBERSON TREASURER 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
WARD CORBETT MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ANDREA DONKER MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LLOYD CHINN MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
HELEN SHELTON MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
TERESA WELLS MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LAURA JAMES MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MAGGIE MCCORMICK MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KEITH WRIGHT MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
REV JACQUES DEGRAFF MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KENYA TOWNSEND MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SHALIMA MCCANTS CHIEF PROGRAM OFFICER 40.00
Highest
$123,415 $19,031 $142,446
RAYCINE TAYLOR DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS 40.00
Highest
$102,292 $12,735 $115,027
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 No data No data No data No data
2024 No data No data No data No data
2024 $2,862,270 $3,609,782 $2,549,424 $-747,512
2023 $3,263,317 $3,366,784 $3,498,637 $-103,467
2022 $3,645,276 $3,138,227 $3,352,832 $507,049
2021 $3,834,999 $2,572,633 $2,002,436 $1,262,366
2020 $2,883,673 $2,975,489 $1,957,215 $-91,816
2019 $2,457,302 $2,263,518 $1,515,628 $193,784
2019 $2,457,302 $2,263,519 $1,515,628 $193,783
2018 $2,554,409 $2,629,534 $1,333,286 $-75,125
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