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Bowery Residents' Committee

CharityWatch report issued
June 2017

Top-Rated Charity
A
CharityWatch Grade
Our independent grade based
on a number of factors.
 
91%
Program Percentage
Amount spent on programs
relative to overhead.
 
$16
Cost to Raise $100
Amount spent to raise
$100 of contributions.
Ratings & Metrics

Contact Information

Bowery Residents' Committee
131 West 25th Street
12th Floor
New York, NY 10001

Other Names

BRC

Tax Status

501(c)3

Website

www.brc.org

Stated Mission

To meet the needs of people with low income, homeless, hungry, chemically dependent, psychiatrically disabled, aged and persons with HIV and AIDS. Provides a comprehensive array of services, including health care, vocational rehabilitation, AIDS services, community education and advocacy.

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Ratings & Metrics

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Data based on Fiscal Year Ended 06/30/2016

Program Percentage: 91%

The percentage of Bowery Residents' Committee's cash budget it spends on programs relative to overhead (fundraising, management, and general expenses).

$71,000,000

Calculated Total Expenses

(rounded)

 

Cost to Raise $100: $16

How many dollars Bowery Residents' Committee spends on fundraising to raise each $100 of contributions.

$2,600,000

Calculated Total Contributions

(rounded)

Government Funding

50% to 100%

Percentage of cash revenue
coming from government sources

 

Financial Documents

Entity Document Type Tax ID
Bowery Residents' Committee & Affiliated Organizations Combining Audited Financial Statements Multiple
Bowery Residents' Committee IRS Form 990 13-2736659
Entity: Bowery Residents' Committee & Affiliated Organizations
Document Type: Combining Audited Financial Statements
Tax ID: Multiple
Entity: Bowery Residents' Committee
Document Type: IRS Form 990
Tax ID: 13-2736659

Governance & Transparency

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What does it mean to be Top-Rated?
 
Bowery Residents' Committee
meets governance benchmarks.
 
Bowery Residents' Committee
meets transparency benchmarks.
Transparency
Provides Financial Information
Audit Accessibility
Governance: Policies
Reports regularly & consistently monitoring & enforcing compliance with a written Conflict of Interest Policy
Reports required, annual disclosure by officers, directors, and key staff of interests that could give rise to conflicts
Reports having a written Whistleblower Policy
Reports having a written Document Retention and Destruction Policy
Governance: Financials
Reports providing copy of tax form to all board members prior to filing it with IRS
Reports that financial statements were audited by an independent accountant
Governance: Board of Directors
Reports at least 5 voting board members
51% or more of voting board members reported as independent
Reports documenting minutes of board and board committee meetings
Privacy Policy
Privacy Policy

Top Salaries

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  Name Title Compensation
1 Lawrence Rosenblatt Executive Director $363,081
2 Angela Kedzior Chief Medical Doctor $346,454
3 Christine Lalor-Chishol CFO $344,297
1
Name: Lawrence Rosenblatt
Title: Executive Director
Compensation: $363,081
2
Name: Angela Kedzior
Title: Chief Medical Doctor
Compensation: $346,454
3
Name: Christine Lalor-Chishol
Title: CFO
Compensation: $344,297

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