CATROCK VENTURES INC

EIN: 825316828 501(c)(3) Youth Development

BRONX, NY

Total Revenue
$633,282
Total Expenses
$599,591
Total Assets
$404,702
Net Assets
$403,000
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Organization Details

Formation Year
2018
Legal Domicile
NY
Principal Officer
CRAIG MEISNER
Phone
9178802000
Tax Period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

CATROCK VENTURES INC, founded in 2018, is a small nonprofit in the Youth Development sector that reported $633K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue grew 8% year-over-year, indicating healthy expansion. Expenses of $600K left a modest 5% surplus.

Mission

TO INVEST IN BRONX YOUTH BY PROVIDING TRANSFORMATIVE OUTDOOR EXPERIENCES, COMMUNITY SERVICE LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES AND ACADEMIC SUPPORT TO HELP THEM BECOME SOCIALLY RESPONSIBLE CHANGEMAKERS AND REACH THEIR POTENTIAL.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $349,300 Revenue: $173,603

THE CATROCK YOUTH LEADERSHIP ACADEMY (THE "ACADEMY") IS AN EVIDENCE-BASED PROGRAM THAT TARGETS SOCIAL AND EMOTIONAL LEARNING OUTCOMES BY COMBINING A RESEARCH-BASED YOUTH DEVELOPMENT CURRICULUM WITH...

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THE CATROCK YOUTH LEADERSHIP ACADEMY (THE "ACADEMY") IS AN EVIDENCE-BASED PROGRAM THAT TARGETS SOCIAL AND EMOTIONAL LEARNING OUTCOMES BY COMBINING A RESEARCH-BASED YOUTH DEVELOPMENT CURRICULUM WITH EXPEDITIONS THAT INCORPORATE OUTDOOR ADVENTURE, ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION, AND LEADERSHIP TRAINING. THE PROGRAM IS SUPPORTED WITH IN-KIND DONATIONS FOR RENT/UTILITIES FOR OUR COMMUNITY CENTER AND WAREHOUSE TOTALING $78,000 PER YEAR. THROUGH THE ACADEMY, PARTICIPANTS EXPERIENCE SOCIAL AND EMOTIONAL GROWTH, DEVELOP LEADERSHIP SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE, BUILD POSITIVE PEER RELATIONSHIPS, AND EMERGE WITH TANGIBLE EXPERIENCES OF PERSISTENCE IN THE FACE OF SETBACKS (E.G., SNOWSHOEING UP A VERY STEEP MOUNTAIN). STUDENTS ALSO LEARN HOW TO TAKE ACTION IN THEIR COMMUNITIES AND ARE ENCOURAGED TO BUILD UPON THEIR EXPERIENCES OF ADDRESSING COMMUNITY AND ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES AFTER THE PROGRAM.

Program 2
Expenses: $75,529

THE MAKERSPACE AND DESIGN LAB IS A UNIQUE PROGRAM THAT PROVIDES STUDENTS WITH LEARNING AND GROWTH OPPORTUNITIES THROUGH HANDS-ON PROJECTS THAT BENEFIT THE COMMUNITY. DURING THE PANDEMIC, THIS PROGRAM...

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THE MAKERSPACE AND DESIGN LAB IS A UNIQUE PROGRAM THAT PROVIDES STUDENTS WITH LEARNING AND GROWTH OPPORTUNITIES THROUGH HANDS-ON PROJECTS THAT BENEFIT THE COMMUNITY. DURING THE PANDEMIC, THIS PROGRAM PROVIDED CDC-COMPLIANT, IN-PERSON OPPORTUNITIES TO HELP YOUTH DEVELOP SOCIAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP SKILLS THROUGH A YOUTH-LED ADVOCACY INITIATIVE THAT INVOLVED DESIGNING AND CREATING REUSABLE MASKS TO ADDRESS A COMMUNITY AND ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUE. STUDENTS ALSO HELPED DESIGN AND LAUNCH AN ONLINE STORE (HTTPS://WWW.CATROCKVENTURES.ORG/STORE) TO PROMOTE SAFE COMMUNITIES WHILE HELPING REDUCE PPE LITTER IN PARKS AND STREETS IN THE BRONX. EACH YEAR STUDENTS LEARN HOW TO UPCYCLE USED GEAR THROUGH EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING GROUNDED IN ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION, SUSTAINABILITY, AND ADVOCACY. WE PARTNER WITH PATAGONIA TO TEACH STUDENTS HOW TO REPAIR HUNDREDS OF LIGHTLY WORN OR DAMAGED GARMENTS FOR THEMSELVES AND THEIR FAMILIES.

Program 3
Expenses: $75,529

COMMUNITY SERVICE LEARNING IS A PROGRAM THAT PROVIDES BRONX YOUTH WITH OPPORTUNITIES TO BECOME ACTIVE PARTICIPANTS WITHIN THEIR COMMUNITIES AND ACROSS THE COUNTRY. SERVICE LEARNING PROJECTS TAKE...

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COMMUNITY SERVICE LEARNING IS A PROGRAM THAT PROVIDES BRONX YOUTH WITH OPPORTUNITIES TO BECOME ACTIVE PARTICIPANTS WITHIN THEIR COMMUNITIES AND ACROSS THE COUNTRY. SERVICE LEARNING PROJECTS TAKE STUDENTS FROM LOCAL PARKS IN THE BRONX TO THE DEEP WILDERNESS OF THE UNITED STATES. OUR STUDENTS AND ALUMNI LEADERS HELP LEAD CLEANUPS, INVASIVE PLANTS REMOVALS, PLANTINGS, AND TREE BED RESTORATIONS TO PROMOTE A HEALTHIER LOCAL ENVIRONMENT AND ENGENDER A SENSE OF COMMUNITY PRIDE WITHIN ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE AREAS. EACH SUMMER A GROUP OF STUDENTS PARTICIPATE IN AN EIGHT-DAY IMMERSIVE WILDERNESS EXPEDITION WHERE THEY LEARN AND APPLY SKILLS ON TRAIL MAINTENANCE AND ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIP PROJECTS IN THE WOODS OF MONTANA. PARTNERS SUPPORTING THIS PROGRAM INCLUDE LOCAL PARK GROUPS, CITY PARKS FOUNDATION, NEW YORK CITY PARKS DEPARTMENT, PARTNERSHIP FOR PARKS, THE SELWAY BITTERROOT FRANK CHURCH FOUNDATION, SIERRA CLUB, THE APPALACHIAN MOUNTAIN CLUB AND OTHERS.

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $450,920
Program Service Revenue $173,603
Investment Income $8,759
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $633,282

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $344,517
Fundraising Expenses $28,823
Program Expenses $500,358
Other Expenses $255,074
TOTAL EXPENSES $599,591

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $633,282 $585,676 +0.1%
Expenses $599,591 $495,774 +0.2%
Net Income $33,691 $89,902 -0.6%
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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
4
Independent Members
3
Employees
19
Volunteers
50

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
5
$156,315
Total Directors
4
$130,315
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
JOSEPH YASGUR CHAIRMAN 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JESSE MARGOLIS SECRETARY 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JEFFREY DAILEY TREASURER 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
CRAIG MEISNER EXECUTIVE OFFICER 40.00
Officer Director
$115,003 $15,312 $130,315
JOHN BURR BUSINESS MANAGER 20.00
Officer
$26,000 $0 $26,000
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 $633,282 $599,591 $404,702 $33,691
2023 $585,676 $495,774 $432,415 $89,902
2022 $539,613 $483,884 $341,997 $55,729
2021 $524,095 $465,184 $287,348 $58,911
2020 $429,219 $327,487 $253,599 $101,732
2019 $235,621 $184,088 $123,471 $51,533
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