THE ARMORY FOUNDATION

EIN: 133680286 501(c)(3) Unknown

NEW YORK, NY

Total Revenue
$9,239,866
Total Expenses
$10,272,523
Total Assets
$14,008,903
Net Assets
$-5,128,403
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1992
Legal Domicile
NY
Phone
2129231803
Tax Period
2023-07-01 to 2024-06-30

THE ARMORY FOUNDATION, founded in 1992, is a community nonprofit in the Unknown sector that reported $9.2M in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue grew 19% year-over-year, indicating healthy expansion. Expenses of $10.3M exceeded revenue, resulting in a 11% operating deficit.

Mission

THE ARMORY FOUNDATION, A NYC NOT-FOR-PROFIT AND HOME TO THE PREMIER INDOOR TRACK AND FIELD CENTER IN AMERICA, IS COMMITTED TO SERVING YOUTH BY PROMOTING EXCELLENCE AND FITNESS THROUGH A BROAD RANGE OF ATHLETIC, EDUCATIONAL AND ITS COMMUNITY PROGRAMS. THE ARMORY FOUNDATION'S PRIMARY EMPHASIS IS REACHING AND MOTIVATING THE YOUTH OF ALL FIVE BOROUGHS OF NEW YORK CITY BY OFFERING THEM COMPETITIVE TRACK AND FIELD ACTIVITIES AND BROADENING THEIR HORIZONS WITH EDUCATIONAL CLASSES, COLLEGE PREPARATION PROGRAMS AND A VARIETY OF CULTURAL AND SCHOOL-COORDINATED EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES. THE ARMORY FOUNDATION HOSTS OVER 105 TRACK EVENTS EACH YEAR, MAINTAINS THE NATIONAL TRACK AND FIELD HALL OF FAME, OPERATES THE LARGEST AFTERSCHOOL ACTIVITY CENTER IN NEW YORK AND OFFERS A VARIETY OF COMMUNITY SUPPORT PROGRAMS IN ITS WORLD CLASS FACILITY.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $6,816,785 Revenue: $3,318,712

TRACK AND FIELD MEETS: OVER 105 TRACK AND FIELD MEETS ARE HELD EACH YEAR AT THE ARMORY RANGING IN SIZE FROM 100 ATHLETES TO OVER 5,000. THE ARMORY TRACK IS CONSIDERED TO BE THE FASTEST TRACK IN THE...

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TRACK AND FIELD MEETS: OVER 105 TRACK AND FIELD MEETS ARE HELD EACH YEAR AT THE ARMORY RANGING IN SIZE FROM 100 ATHLETES TO OVER 5,000. THE ARMORY TRACK IS CONSIDERED TO BE THE FASTEST TRACK IN THE WORLD AND ATTRACTS ATHLETES AND SPECTATORS FROM ALL OVER THE UNITED STATES. TRACK PRACTICES: IN A NORMAL YEAR, THE ARMORY HOSTS 220 TRACK PRACTICE SESSIONS ATTRACTING APPROXIMATELY 70,000 VISITS OF MOSTLY YOUNG ATHLETES. PROGRAMMING EXTENDS BEYOND YOUTH AND REACHES COMMUNITY ADULTS AND SENIORS, BUT THE FOCUS REMAINS ON YOUTH. THE MAIN TRACK SEASON RUNS FROM OCTOBER THROUGH THE MIDDLE OF APRIL, BUT PROGRAMMING CONTINUES THROUGHOUT THE YEAR. THE OBJECTIVE IS TO FULFILL THE MISSION OF THE ARMORY OF KEEPING EVERYONE ON TRACK.

Program 2
Expenses: $956,535 Revenue: $168,150

ARMORY COLLEGE PREP HIGH SCHOOL: THIS IS A COLLEGE SUCCESS PROGRAM TARGETING HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS WHO PRACTICE AT THE ARMORY, MANY OF WHOM WILL BE FIRST GENERATION COLLEGE STUDENTS. ARMORY COLLEGE...

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ARMORY COLLEGE PREP HIGH SCHOOL: THIS IS A COLLEGE SUCCESS PROGRAM TARGETING HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS WHO PRACTICE AT THE ARMORY, MANY OF WHOM WILL BE FIRST GENERATION COLLEGE STUDENTS. ARMORY COLLEGE PREP SUPPLIES RIGOROUS ACADEMIC INSTRUCTION, SAT PREP CLASSES, ONE-ON-ONE COLLEGE COUNSELING, INCLUDING FINANCIAL AID AND NCAA REGULATION INFORMATION AND MULTIPLE TRIPS TO VISIT COLLEGES. IN A TYPICAL YEAR. THIS PROGRAM WORKS WITH OVER 60 STUDENTS EACH YEAR TO COMPLETE HIGH SCHOOL, GAIN ACCEPTANCE TO FOUR-YEAR COLLEGES AND TO SUCCEED AT COLLEGE.

Program 3
Expenses: $441,808

HIGH SCHOOL TRAINING: UP TO 2,000 NEW YORK CITY STUDENTS TRAIN AT THE ARMORY, TUESDAYS AND THURSDAYS FROM NOVEMBER TO APRIL ON THE FABLED ARMORY TRACK. TRAINING INCLUDES A SUPPLEMENTAL COACHING STAFF...

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HIGH SCHOOL TRAINING: UP TO 2,000 NEW YORK CITY STUDENTS TRAIN AT THE ARMORY, TUESDAYS AND THURSDAYS FROM NOVEMBER TO APRIL ON THE FABLED ARMORY TRACK. TRAINING INCLUDES A SUPPLEMENTAL COACHING STAFF PAID BY THE ARMORY TO HELP STUDENTS DEVELOP THEIR SKILLS. MOST STUDENTS HAVE COACHES WHO ARE FLUENT IN ONE OF THE EVENTS OF TRACK AND FIELD. ONLY VERY FEW OF THEM ARE EXPERTS IN THROWING, POLE VAULTING, HURDLES OR EVEN RACE-WALKING. IN ORDER TO PROVIDE THE BEST POSSIBLE EXPERIENCE, THE ARMORY BRINGS IN THESE COACHES. YOUTH TRAINING: IN A NORMAL YEAR, AS MANY AS 500 STUDENTS IN GRADES 2-8 FROM WASHINGTON HEIGHTS, INWOOD AND HARLEM TRAIN AT THE ARMORY MONDAYS AND WEDNESDAYS FROM OCTOBER TO MAY IN THE CITY TRACK, AND LITTLE FEET PROGRAMS. FULL COACHING STAFF IS PROVIDED TO THE CHILDREN TO TEACH THE BASICS OF TRACK AND FIELD AND ENSURE THE CHILDREN HAVE PLENTY OF FUN AT THE SAME TIME. THE ARMORY HAS STRUCTURED EXERCISE AND HEALTH-RELATED PROGRAMMING TWICE PER WEEK, YEAR-ROUND, FOR COMMUNITY SENIORS.

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $5,050,963
Program Service Revenue $3,059,127
Investment Income $110,775
Other Revenue $1,019,001
TOTAL REVENUE $9,239,866

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $3,691,052
Fundraising Expenses $134,753
Program Expenses $9,822,418
Other Expenses $6,581,471
TOTAL EXPENSES $10,272,523

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $9,239,866 $7,765,283 +0.2%
Expenses $10,272,523 $8,191,894 +0.3%
Net Income $-1,032,657 $-426,611 +1.4%
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Governance

Voting Members
20
Independent Members
18
Employees
127
Volunteers
508

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
7
$974,522
Total Directors
20
$760,644
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
5
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
EDWARD STERN TREASURER 2.0
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JONATHAN B SCHINDEL CO-PRESIDENT 40.0
Officer Director
$351,440 $29,955 $381,395
MICHAEL BLUM VICE CHAIRMAN 2.0
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
MICHAEL FRANKFURT CHAIRMAN 2.0
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
RITA M FINKEL CO-PRESIDENT 40.0
Officer Director
$363,771 $15,478 $379,249
SANDRA HARRIS SECRETARY 2.0
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
ANDREW HOGUE DIRECTOR 2.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
CHRIS BILSKY DIRECTOR 2.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
JACQUELINE VALOUCH DIRECTOR 2.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
JANE OTT DIRECTOR 2.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOHN JENKINS DIRECTOR 2.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
KERRI DONNER DIRECTOR 2.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
LISA STONE DIRECTOR 2.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARIA LUNA DIRECTOR 2.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARY BETH HOGAN DIRECTOR 2.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARY DARLING DIRECTOR 2.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
MICHAEL YAKER DIRECTOR 2.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
REMYSELL SALAS DIRECTOR 2.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
ROBERT ESNARD DIRECTOR 2.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
WENDY HILLIARD DIRECTOR 2.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
GLENNIS A AQUINO-GIL CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER 40.0
Officer
$212,878 $1,000 $213,878
Clayton D Harding Director of College Admissions 40.0
Highest
$119,104 $1,000 $120,104
JOHN CARPENTER DIRECTOR OF FACILITIES 40.0
Highest
$141,669 $15,478 $157,147
KENNETH DWYER BUILDING MANAGER 40.0
Highest
$134,855 $15,478 $150,333
Mary Rose Synek Dir. of Writing Institute 40.0
Highest
$120,836 $15,478 $136,314
Tom Healy Director of Operations 40.0
Highest
$113,515 $1,000 $114,515
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 $9,239,866 $10,272,523 $14,008,903 $-1,032,657
2023 $7,765,283 $8,191,894 $9,551,686 $-426,611
2023 $8,712,260 $8,766,987 $10,550,500 $-54,727
2022 $8,230,990 $7,905,763 $10,796,175 $325,227
2021 $6,508,485 $4,567,316 $12,095,607 $1,941,169
2020 $7,445,185 $7,226,541 $9,571,328 $218,644
2019 $6,143,284 $6,777,181 $7,937,060 $-633,897
2018 $8,943,213 $7,121,887 $9,509,777 $1,821,326
2018 $8,943,213 $7,121,887 $9,509,777 $1,821,326
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