ROOM TO GROW NATIONAL INC

EIN: 134012096 501(c)(3) Human Services

BRONX, NY

Total Revenue
$4,597,826
Total Expenses
$7,739,394
Total Assets
$13,423,039
Net Assets
$11,127,310
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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year
1998
Legal Domicile
NY
Principal Officer
JULIE BURNS
Phone
2126207800
Tax Period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

ROOM TO GROW NATIONAL INC, founded in 1998, is a community nonprofit in the Human Services sector that reported $4.6M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue fell 66% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. Expenses of $7.7M exceeded revenue, resulting in a 68% operating deficit.

Mission

TO ENRICH THE LIVES OF BABIES BORN INTO POVERTY THROUGHOUT THEIR FIRST THREE YEARS OF DEVELOPMENT.

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Trantor Score

Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $4,064,022
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $618,635
Other Revenue $-84,831
TOTAL REVENUE $4,597,826

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $717,123
Salaries & Benefits $5,215,700
Fundraising Expenses $1,742,577
Program Expenses $5,132,536
Other Expenses $1,806,571
TOTAL EXPENSES $7,739,394

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $4,597,826 $13,624,074 -0.7%
Expenses $7,739,394 $7,291,765 +0.1%
Net Income $-3,141,568 $6,332,309 -1.5%
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
11
Independent Members
11
Employees
75
Volunteers
1500

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
6
$731,812
Total Directors
10
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
3
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
CLEO CAVOLO DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ERIC SUTHERLAND DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
FRANK MASON DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JULIE BURNS PRESIDENT 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
LIONEL HARRIS DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MAGGIE TOWLES DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
NANCY TWINE DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
RASHAAN R REID DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SHADMAN RIAZ DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
UMA THURMAN DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
AKILAH KING CEO 40.00
Officer
$247,261 $8,618 $255,879
KIMBERLEE FUREY EXEC DIRECTOR - CHICAGO 40.00
Officer
$143,451 $8,457 $151,908
LAUREN NOWLAN EXEC DIRECTOR - BOSTON (AS OF 1/24) 40.00
Officer
$142,805 $8,618 $151,423
ONEDA HORNE EXEC DIRECTOR - BOSTON (UNTIL 1/24) 40.00
Officer
$12,058 $540 $12,598
SANDRA P MEDEIROS EXEC DIRECTOR - NEW YORK 40.00
Officer
$151,547 $8,457 $160,004
ERIN HILL CHIEF EXTERNAL ENGAGEMENT OFFICER 40.00
Highest
$206,112 $8,618 $214,730
JOANNA GROCCIA DIRECTOR, PROGRAM OPERATIONS 40.00
Highest
$167,168 $8,618 $175,786
JULIANA ZEMKOHEN MANAGING DIRECTOR, PROGRAM 40.00
Highest
$128,392 $0 $128,392
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
2024 $4,597,826 $7,739,394 $13,423,039 $-3,141,568
2023 $13,624,074 $7,291,765 $17,037,943 $6,332,309
2022 $4,733,647 $6,177,062 $10,567,894 $-1,443,415
2021 $4,880,878 $5,835,896 $10,388,634 $-955,018
2021 $5,068,813 $5,835,896 $10,388,634 $-767,083
2020 $4,024,506 $5,069,875 $11,221,585 $-1,045,369
2019 $6,329,962 $3,979,397 $11,884,094 $2,350,565
2018 $5,529,586 $3,708,482 $8,813,921 $1,821,104
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