FRIENDS OF THE CHILDREN NEW YORK: Form 990, tax year 2015

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Organization
FRIENDS OF THE CHILDREN NEW YORK (EIN 06-1597902)
Tax period
2015-09-01 to 2016-08-31
Filed
2017-07-13
IRS object ID
201721949349301302
Schema version
2015v3.0
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2017-07-13T14:01:04-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2016-08-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

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Preparer Firm EIN271728945PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

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Business Name Line1PKF O'CONNOR DAVIES LLPBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

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Address Line1500 MAMARONECK AVENUEAddressLine1Txt
CityHARRISONCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP105281633ZIPCd
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Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2015-09-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN061597902EIN

Business Name BusinessName

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Business Name Line1FRIENDS OF THE CHILDREN NEW YORKBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlFRIEBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone2128656942PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

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Address Line1204A WEST 115TH STREETAddressLine1Txt
CityNEW YORKCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP10026ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonJOAN D ROSENTHALPersonNm
Person TitleCHAIRPERSONPersonTitleTxt
Phone2128656942PhoneNum
Signature2017-07-12SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

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Preparer PersonGARRETT M HIGGINSPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00543209PTIN
Phone9143818900PhoneNum
Preparation2017-07-12PreparationDt
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Tax2015TaxYr
Build TS2021-01-29 14:40:06ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

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Principal OfficerJOAN D ROSENTHALPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

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Address Line1204A WEST 115TH STREETAddressLine1Txt
CityNEW YORKCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP10026ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$2,563,872GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.FRIENDSOFTHECHILDRENNY.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation2000FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateNYLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTO CHANGE THE DESTINY OF NEW YORK CITY'S MOST VULNERABLE CHILDREN ONE CHILD AT A TIME.ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body21VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent21VotingMembersIndependentCnt
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Total Volunteers48TotalVolunteersCnt
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PY Investment Income$3,314PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$2,650CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue-$36,946PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue-$65,197CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$2,193,250PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$2,442,115CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$0PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$0CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
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PY Other Expenses$529,960PYOtherExpensesAmt
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PY Total Expenses$2,061,281PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$2,426,697CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$131,969PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$15,418CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
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Total Assets EOY$1,080,945TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$22,801TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$154,140TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$918,687NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$926,805NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionWE SPEND SIX WEEKS OBSERVING ALL KINDERGARTENERS IN OUR PARTNER SCHOOLS, THREE IN HARLEM AND THREE IN THE SOUTH BRONX. WORKING WITH TEACHERS, PRINCIPALS AND GUIDANCE COUNSELORS WE RANK ALL THE KINDERGARTENERS IN TERMS OF THE RISK FACTORS THEY FACE. WE BEGIN ENROLLING CHILDREN STARTING FROM THE BOTTOM OF THE LIST, THOSE FACING THE HIGHEST NUMBER OF RISK FACTORS. EACH ACHIEVER IS PAIRED WITH A FULL-TIME, PAID, PROFESSIONAL YOUTH ADVOCATE (CALLED A "FRIEND") FROM KINDERGARTEN THROUGH HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATION. THE FRIEND SPENDS FOUR HOURS EACH WEEK, ONE-ON-ONE WITH EACH OF THE EIGHT ACHIEVERS ON THEIR CASELOAD. FRIENDS SPEND TIME INSIDE THE ACHIEVER'S CLASSROOM AND ON ENRICHMENT OUTINGS THROUGHOUT THE CITY.MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc0SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$1,997,683ExpenseAmt
DescFRIENDS OF THE CHILDREN NEW YORK IS A CHAPTER OF A NATIONWIDE ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO BREAKING THE CYCLE OF GENERATIONAL POVERTY THROUGH SALARIED, PROFESSIONAL MENTORING. WE SELECT THE HIGHEST-RISK CHILDREN FROM HARLEM AND THE SOUTH BRONX AND COMMIT TO WORKING WITH THOSE CHILDREN FROM KINDERGARTEN TO HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATION. WE PROVIDE EACH CHILD WITH A PROFESSIONAL MENTOR WHOM WE CALL A FRIEND, FOR THEIR ENTIRE SCHOOL EXPERIENCE FOR AT LEAST 12 YEARS. NO MATTER WHAT, MOVING MENTORING OUT OF THE VOLUNTEER REALM ENSURES THE QUALITY, CONSISTENCY AND COMMITMENT NEEDED TO HELP CHILDREN CREATE NEW STORIES AND BREAK THE CYCLE OF POVERTY.THE FRIEND SERVES AS A ROLE MODEL, COACH AND ENCOURAGER, ALLOWING THE ACHIEVER TO INTERACT WITH AN ADULT WHOSE VALUES AND BEHAVIORS OFTEN CONTRAST TO THOSE OF OTHER ADULTS IN THEIR LIVES. WHILE THE ACHIEVERS ARE IN OUR PROGRAM FOR 13 YEARS FOR A MINIMUM OF FOUR HOURS A WEEK, WE TRANSITION THEM THROUGH TWO DIFFERENT PROGRAMS: CHILD AND THE ADOLESCENT PROGRAMS. THE CHILD PROGRAM STRESSES THE IMPORTANCE OF ONE-ON-ONE TIME BETWEEN ACHIEVER AND FRIEND. IN THE ADOLESCENT PROGRAM, THE ONE-ON-ONE RELATIONSHIP IS SUPPLEMENTED WITH PEER GROUP INVOLVEMENT APPROPRIATE TO THE DEVELOPMENTAL NEEDS OF ADOLESCENTS UNDER THE SUPERVISION OF A FRIEND. IN FISCAL 2016 THE TWO PROGRAMS SERVED AN AVERAGE OF 161 CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS.Desc
Total Program Service Expenses$1,997,683TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Described In Section501c3Yes (1)DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
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Lobbying Activities0LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent Endowments0TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (1)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt0ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising ActivitiesYes (1)FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To Organizations0GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J Required0ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
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Loan Outstanding0LoanOutstandingInd
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IRP Document6IRPDocumentCnt
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Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit0UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
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Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions0NondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo ContributionsYes (1)QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contri DisclYes (1)QuidProQuoContriDisclInd
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Delegation Of Mgmt DutiesYes (1)DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
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Members Or Stockholders0MembersOrStockholdersInd
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Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
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Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
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Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (1)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process Other0CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
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Other WebsiteYes (X)OtherWebsiteInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Phone2128656942PhoneNum

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Address Line1204A WEST 115TH STREETAddressLine1Txt
CityNEW YORKCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP10026ZIPCd

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JOAN D ROSENTHAL
CHAIRPERSON3.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
KENNETH R EPSTEIN
VICE CHAIRPERSON1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
PAUL M LEWIS
TREASURER1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
JAMES ISELIN
SECRETARY1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
MATTHEW LANDY
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BETTINA BENSON
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BERNA BARSHAY
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KATHY MAURELLA
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PATRICK D MCGRATH
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
HON KATHLEEN A ROBERTS
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
AARON PEYTON
BOARD MEMBER, THRU OCT 20151.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CHRISTINE MOOG
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CHRISTOPHER ROLLINS
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
GEOFF ISENMAN
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PETER W KOLP
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ELISABETH WADSWORTH
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ERICA BAIRD
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PARTHEEV SHAH
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
LAWRENCE LAROSE
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
RONALD S ZUVICH
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
HOWARD LORSCH
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JAMES I MCCLAMMY
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ROBERT L HOUCK PHD
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, THRU SEP 201540.00Yes (X)$129,451$0$12,475
JEROME D GRANT
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, AS OF JAN 201640.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
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Fundraising$349,907FundraisingAmt
All Other Contributions$2,154,755AllOtherContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$2,504,662TotalContributionsAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Total Revenue Column-$65,197TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion-$65,197ExclusionAmt

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Fundraising$11,829FundraisingAmt

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Program Services$1,179,198ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$88,164ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$137,678FundraisingAmt

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Program Services$181,873ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$13,347ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$24,661FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

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Program Services$128,261ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$9,418ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$17,312FundraisingAmt

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Total$19,390TotalAmt
Program Services$15,375ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$4,015ManagementAndGeneralAmt

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Total$15,334TotalAmt
Program Services$6,954ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,380ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$7,000FundraisingAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,060TotalAmt
Management And General$2,060ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

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Total$109,243TotalAmt
Program Services$69,707ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$17,467ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$22,069FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$18,750TotalAmt
Management And General$18,750ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

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Total$157,888TotalAmt
Program Services$148,711ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,303ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$6,874FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$4,432TotalAmt
Program Services$4,432ProgramServicesAmt

Interest InterestGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,135TotalAmt
Management And General$2,135ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$26,630TotalAmt
Management And General$26,630ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$16,505TotalAmt
Program Services$15,225ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,280ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (2 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmt
CHILDREN'S ACTIVITIES$125,333$125,333
STAFF DEVELOPMENT$28,372$21,304$992$6,076

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,426,697TotalAmt
Program Services$1,997,683ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$195,515ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$233,499FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$136,924BOYAmt
EOY$213,315EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$556,545BOYAmt
EOY$138,680EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

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BOY$125,000BOYAmt
EOY$640,361EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$24,364BOYAmt
EOY$10,683EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$171,866LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$119,274LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$67,398BOYAmt
EOY$52,592EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$31,257BOYAmt
EOY$25,314EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$941,488BOYAmt
EOY$1,080,945EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$14,250BOYAmt
EOY$148,650EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$8,551BOYAmt
EOY$5,490EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$22,801BOYAmt
EOY$154,140EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$485,215BOYAmt
EOY$164,352EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$433,472BOYAmt
EOY$762,453EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$918,687BOYAmt
EOY$926,805EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$941,488BOYAmt
EOY$1,080,945EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$15,418ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets-$7,300OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part XIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$1,419,629CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,831,016CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$2,080,673CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$2,226,882CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$2,504,662CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$10,062,862TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,831,016CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$2,080,673CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$2,226,882CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$2,504,662CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$10,062,862TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$2,641,639SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$7,421,223PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$798CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,803CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$2,785CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$3,314CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$2,650CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$11,350TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$10,074,212TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$173,697GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.73670PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.69620PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$111,660OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$74,151DepreciationAmt
Book Value$37,509BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$60,206OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$45,123DepreciationAmt
Book Value$15,083BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$52,592TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescDEFERRED RENTDesc
Amt$5,490Amt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$5,490TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$2,442,115TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Revenue Not Reported$0RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$2,442,115RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$2,442,115TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$2,433,997TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Other Expenses Included$7,300OtherExpensesIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Reported$7,300ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$2,426,697ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$2,426,697TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART X, LINE 2:THE ORGANIZATION RECOGNIZES THE EFFECT OF INCOME TAX POSITIONS ONLY WHEN THEY ARE MORE LIKELY THAN NOT TO BE SUSTAINED. MANAGEMENT HAS DETERMINED THAT THE ORGANIZATION HAS NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT WOULD REQUIRE FINANCIAL STATEMENT RECOGNITION OR DISCLOSURE. THE ORGANIZATION IS NO LONGER SUBJECT TO EXAMINATIONS BY THE APPLICABLE TAXING JURISDICTIONS FOR PERIODS PRIOR TO AUGUST 31, 2013.
PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:WRITE-OFF OF UNCOLLECTIBLE PLEDGES 7,300.

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1FRIENDRAISEREvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$351,360GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$294,800CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$56,560GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Rent Facility Costs Event1$3,050RentFacilityCostsEvent1Amt
Food And Beverage Event1$63,196FoodAndBeverageEvent1Amt
Entertainment Event1$1,000EntertainmentEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$32,540OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Event2BOWL-A-THONEvent2Nm
Gross Receipts Event2$52,395GrossReceiptsEvent2Amt
Charitable Contri Event2$52,395CharitableContriEvent2Amt
Rent Facility Costs Event2$15,858RentFacilityCostsEvent2Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event2$1,183OtherDirectExpensesEvent2Amt
Other Events Total2OtherEventsTotalCnt
Gross Receipts Other Events$2,712GrossReceiptsOtherEventsAmt
Charitable Contri Other Events$2,712CharitableContriOtherEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Other Events$4,930OthDirectExpnssOtherEventsAmt
Gross Receipts Total$406,467GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$349,907CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$56,560GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Rent Fclty Costs Total Events$18,908RentFcltyCostsTotalEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Total Events$63,196FoodAndBeverageTotalEventsAmt
Entertainment Total Events$1,000EntertainmentTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$38,653OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$121,757DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary-$65,197NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (7 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 3THE ORGANIZATION USES AN OUTSIDE MANAGEMENT COMPANY, TRINET, A PROFESSIONAL EMPLOYER ORGANIZATION ("PEO") AS A CO-EMPLOYER. THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR LISTED IN PART VII, ROBERT L. HOUCK IS PAID BY THE PEO. HIS CALENDAR YEAR 2015 COMPENSATION IS REPORTED IN PART VII, SECTION A. HIS 2015 W-2 COMPENSATION AS WELL AS DEFERRED COMPENSATION AND NON-TAXABLE BENEFITS WERE AS FOLLOWS: -ROBERT L HOUCK: $106,086 BASE COMPENSATION, $15,000 BONUS, $8,365 OTHER COMPENSATION, $0 DEFERRED COMPENSATION, AND $12,475 NON-TAXABLE BENEFITS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11FRIENDS OF THE CHILDREN NEW YORK HAS ITS FORM 990 PREPARED BY AN OUTSIDE ACCOUNTING FIRM AND HAS ESTABLISHED THE FOLLOWING REVIEW PROCESS TO ENSURE THAT THE INFORMATION REPORTED IS COMPLETE AND ACCURATE. WHEN THE FORM 990 HAS BEEN PREPARED, REVIEWED BY MANAGEMENT AND IS READY TO BE FILED WITH THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE, IT IS ELECTRONICALLY SENT TO THE BOARD MEMBERS AND THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE ORGANIZATION FOR ANY COMMENTS. ANY COMMENTS ARE THEN GROUPED, SUMMARIZED AND PROVIDED TO THE OUTSIDE ACCOUNTANTS. EACH ISSUE IS DOCUMENTED AND ADDRESSED UNTIL THE RETURN IS FINALIZED AND APPROVED FOR FILING.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CANY RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN A VENDOR AND AN EMPLOYEE, OFFICER OR BOARD MEMBER MUST BE DISCLOSED TO THE BOARD. AN ANNUAL DISCLOSURE STATEMENT WAS COMPLETED AT THE BEGINNING OF THE FISCAL YEAR. THE GOVERNANCE COMMITTEE MONITORS ANY ISSUES RAISED. IF ANY BOARD MEMBER OR OFFICER IS AWARE OF A POTENTIAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST THEY ARE REQUIRED TO DESCRIBE THE POTENTIAL CONFLICT TO THE BOARD AND RECUSE THEMSELVES FROM DISCUSSION OF THE MATTER AND FROM ANY VOTE OR ACTION ON THE ITEM. THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR REVIEWS ALL FINANCIAL TRANSACTIONS AND BRINGS TO THE BOARD ANY POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST FOR DISCUSSION. FAILURE TO DISCLOSE BY A BOARD MEMBER IS CAUSE FOR REMOVAL FROM THE BOARD AND FAILURE TO DISCLOSE BY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR IS CAUSE FOR TERMINATION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15ATHE BOARD DETERMINES THE COMPENSATION LEVEL FOR THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AS A PART OF THE ANNUAL PERFORMANCE EVALUATION CONDUCTED IN JULY OR AUGUST WHICH WAS LAST UNDERTAKEN IN DECEMBER 2015. THE BOARD USES THE NONPROFIT COORDINATING COMMITTEE OF NEW YORK ANNUAL COMPENSATION SURVEY AND OTHER SOURCES AS A COMPENSATION GUIDE IN MAKING THE DECISION. THE FINANCE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD WORKING WITH THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR SETS THE COMPENSATION FOR ALL POSITIONS AS A PART OF THE ANNUAL BUDGET PREPARATION PROCESS. THESE RECOMMENDATIONS ARE PRESENTED TO THE FULL BOARD FOR APPROVAL AS A PART OF THE ANNUAL BUDGETING PROCESS. THE DISCUSSIONS AND DECISIONS ARE DOCUMENTED IN THE BOARD MINUTES AND THE MINUTES OF ANY COMMITTEE MEETING INVOLVED.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE ORGANIZATION'S FORM 990 IS AVAILABLE FOR PUBLIC INSPECTION AS REQUIRED UNDER SECTION 6104 OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. THE RETURN IS POSTED ON GUIDESTAR.ORG AND OTHER SIMILAR TYPES OF WEBSITES. IN ADDITION, THE GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY ARE AVAILABLE UPON WRITTEN REQUEST TO THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE ON OUR WEBSITE OR UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9:WRITE OFF OF UNCOLLECTIBLE PLEDGES -7,300.
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C:THE ORGANIZATION HAS A COMMITTEE THAT ASSUMES RESPONSIBILITY FOR OVERSIGHT OF THE AUDIT OF ITS FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND SELECTION OF AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANT. THIS PROCESS DID NOT CHANGE FROM THE PRIOR YEAR.

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