Nuyorican Poets Cafe Inc

EIN: 510139390 501(c)(3) Arts, Culture & Humanities

New York, NY

Total Revenue
$473,173
Total Expenses
$670,843
Total Assets
$25,246,476
Net Assets
$24,831,146
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1973
Legal Domicile
NY
Phone
2127809386
Tax Period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

Nuyorican Poets Cafe Inc, founded in 1973, is a small nonprofit in the Arts, Culture & Humanities sector that reported $473K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue grew 14% year-over-year, indicating healthy expansion. Expenses of $671K exceeded revenue, resulting in a 42% operating deficit.

Mission

The organization enriches the minority community by providing a forum for the expression of original poetry and music by artists of a variety of ethnic backgrounds.

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $255,352
Program Service Revenue $217,785
Investment Income $36
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $473,173

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $423,596
Fundraising Expenses $21,180
Program Expenses $535,448
Other Expenses $247,247
TOTAL EXPENSES $670,843

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $473,173 $414,197 +0.1%
Expenses $670,843 $608,841 +0.1%
Net Income $-197,670 $-194,644 +0.0%
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
3
Independent Members
2
Employees
9
Volunteers
N/A

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
0
$0
Total Directors
6
$100,000
Key Employees
1
$100,000
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
Caridad De La Luz Executive Director 48.00
Director Key Emp
$100,000 $0 $100,000
Rome Neal Chairperson 5.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Sonia Lopez Secretary 5.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Daniel Gallant Board Member 10.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
John Howard-Algarin Board Member 5.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Amy Sultan Vice Chairwoman 5.00
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 $473,173 $670,843 $25,246,476 $-197,670
2024 No data No data No data No data
2023 $720,322 $702,405 $25,400,683 $17,917
2022 $4,917,152 $523,635 $25,372,996 $4,393,517
2021 $2,990,369 $458,075 $21,057,038 $2,532,294
2020 $2,146,061 $626,839 $18,531,594 $1,519,222
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