STUDENTSFIRST NEW YORK INSTITUTE INC

EIN: 820696658 501(c)(3) Philanthropy & Grantmaking

NEW YORK, NY

Total Revenue
$500,380
Total Expenses
$681,563
Total Assets
$1,331,606
Net Assets
$1,278,011
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Organization Details

Formation Year
2017
Legal Domicile
NY
Principal Officer
CRYSTAL MCQUEEN-TAYLOR
Phone
2122574411
Tax Period
2024-08-01 to 2025-07-31

STUDENTSFIRST NEW YORK INSTITUTE INC, founded in 2017, is a small nonprofit in the Philanthropy & Grantmaking sector that reported $500K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 67% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. Expenses of $682K exceeded revenue, resulting in a 36% operating deficit.

Mission

STUDENTSFIRST NEW YORK INSTITUTE, INC (SFNYI)'S MISSION IS TO PROVIDE INFORMATION TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC ABOUT EDUCATION REFORM ISSUES AND POLICIES. THROUGH COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT AND POLICY DEVELOPMENT, SFNYI SEEKS TO EQUIP PARENTS TO BE EFFECTIVE ADVOCATES FOR BOTH THEIR CHILDREN AND ALL STUDENTS IN THEIR COMMUNITIES.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $664,416

SFNYI'S WORK FALLS GENERALLY INTO TWO CATEGORIES:COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT: PROVIDING INFORMATION RELATING TO EDUCATION ISSUES IN NEW YORK CITY AND NEW YORK STATE THROUGH ON-THE-GROUND ENGAGEMENT OF...

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SFNYI'S WORK FALLS GENERALLY INTO TWO CATEGORIES:COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT: PROVIDING INFORMATION RELATING TO EDUCATION ISSUES IN NEW YORK CITY AND NEW YORK STATE THROUGH ON-THE-GROUND ENGAGEMENT OF PARENTS, EDUCATORS AND STUDENTS AND SOCIAL AND TRADITIONAL MEDIA COMMUNICATIONS INCLUDING WEBSITES, ADVERTISEMENTS, MEETINGS, PANELS, EVENTS, CONFERENCES AND WORKSHOPS.POLICY DEVELOPMENT: PROVIDING INFORMATION TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC ABOUT EDUCATION REFORM ISSUES AND POLICIES TO EQUIP PARENTS TO ADVOCATE FOR BOTH THEIR CHILDREN AND ALL STUDENTS IN THEIR COMMUNITIES.

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $500,040
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $0
Other Revenue $340
TOTAL REVENUE $500,380

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $613,175
Fundraising Expenses $5,625
Program Expenses $664,416
Other Expenses $68,388
TOTAL EXPENSES $681,563

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $500,380 $300,000 +0.7%
Expenses $681,563 $748,461 -0.1%
Net Income $-181,183 $-448,461 -0.6%
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
3
Employees
N/A
Volunteers
3

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
1
$533,128
Total Directors
3
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
1
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
DERRELL BRADFORD DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SHEILA LOPEZ DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
VICKI ZUBOVIC DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CRYSTAL MCQUEEN-TAYLOR EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 5.00
Officer
$0 $62,280 $533,128
JOHN CHRISTOPHER ENTRIKIN DIRECTOR OF ORGANIZING 32.00
Highest
$0 $22,582 $154,582
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 $500,380 $681,563 $1,331,606 $-181,183
2024 $300,000 $748,461 $1,512,694 $-448,461
2023 $1,200,100 $729,832 $1,965,156 $470,268
2022 $1,525,030 $691,997 $1,494,547 $833,033
2021 $929,886 $922,873 $604,354 $7,013
2020 $1,310,000 $1,172,767 $870,853 $137,233
2019 $775,000 $1,123,747 $725,753 $-348,747
2018 $625,000 $1,068,931 $1,200,538 $-443,931
2017 $1,850,000 $297,214 $1,560,786 $1,552,786
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