Jacob A Riis Neighborhood Settlement is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Long Is City, New York, registered in 1938, with $8,856,881 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
Revenue (FY2024)
$8.9M
▲ 20.4% vs prior year
Human Services median: $293K
Expenses (FY2024)
$8.6M
Net assets
$3.3M
Employees
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Rated on 2 of 4 criteria — the rest aren't reported in this filing type.
Held down by its weakest criterion — a strong score on one criterion can't hide a weak one.
How the rating works →Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for Jacob A Riis Neighborhood Settlement— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Jacob A Riis Neighborhood Settlement: 5 mo reserves · +3% margin earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for Jacob A Riis Neighborhood Settlement— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Jacob A Riis Neighborhood Settlement: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $2.7M (FY2013) to $8.9M (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
3.2%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$5.4M
Total liabilities
$2.2M
Net assets
$3.3M
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $8,856,881▲20.4% | $8,577,774▲8.9% | $3,276,976▲11.9% | $5,437,098▲25.8% | 990 |
| 2023 | $7,358,056▼22.7% | $7,873,666▲5.6% | $2,928,979▼11.3% | $4,320,726▼4.0% | 990 |
| 2022 | $9,523,448▲38.3% | $7,454,128▲25.5% | $3,300,594▲193% | $4,500,438▲60.0% | 990 |
| 2021 | $6,887,845▲56.9% | $5,941,313▲37.4% | $1,125,930▲502% | $2,812,841▲100% | 990 |
| 2020 | $4,389,757▼3.9% | $4,324,343▼9.2% | $187,143▲62.9% | $1,404,947▲47.0% | 990 |
| 2019 | $4,566,858▼5.3% | $4,764,286▼6.0% | $114,863▼76.3% | $955,607▼5.7% | 990 |
| 2018 | $4,823,749▲4.0% | $5,068,216▲11.4% | $483,707▼32.6% | $1,013,016▼9.0% | 990 |
| 2017 | $4,636,768▲11.8% | $4,550,348▲10.1% | $717,370▲14.4% | $1,113,553▲22.9% | 990 |
| 2016 | $4,147,757▲19.9% | $4,131,447▲14.1% | $627,231▲28.4% | $906,311▲43.7% | 990 |
| 2015 | $3,460,005▲23.5% | $3,619,938▲24.0% | $488,621▼24.7% | $630,496▼20.4% | 990 |
| 2014 | $2,800,933▲4.7% | $2,918,710▲0.5% | $648,554▼15.4% | $792,136▼8.8% | 990 |
| 2013 | $2,675,043 | $2,904,777▼3.0% | $766,876▼22.6% | $868,883▼18.1% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $2,993,810▼4.1% | $990,892▲2.6% | $1,060,448▲2.0% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $3,121,621▲11.0% | $966,051▲6.0% | $1,039,310▲4.9% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $2,811,831 | $911,473 | $990,607 | 990 |
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26 grants to Jacob A Riis Neighborhood Settlement totaling $1.1M, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings — showing the 15 most recent.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| The New York Community Trust | For program support. | 2024 | $250,000 |
| Network For Good Inc | Unrestricted | 2024 | $28,304 |
| Jewish Communal Fund | In furtherance of grantee's tax-exempt purpose | 2024 | $21,500 |
| United Way of New York City | Atlas is comprised of three programs: atlas functional family therapy, atlas innovation fund, and atlas hope (healing, opportunity, progress, empowerment). additionally, uwnyc provides capacity building services to all partners. the mission of atlas is to enhance public safety by providing voluntary, non-court mandated programs through community-based organizations and place-based strategies in neighborhoods that have historically borne the brunt of violence and over-enforcement | 2023 | $198,748 |
| Network For Good Inc | Unrestricted | 2023 | $24,856 |
| Jewish Communal Fund | In furtherance of grantee's tax-exempt purpose | 2023 | $15,750 |
| Research Foundation of the City University of New York | Research | 2023 | $15,266 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2023 | $10,550 |
| United Way of New York City | Atlas/ons - led by uwnyc and ons, atlas will work in collaboration with uwnycs extensive list of community based organizations (cbo) to provide a suite of services including mentorships family therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, opportunities for employment and education, and additional resources and supports to individuals awaiting trial who choose to participate in the program. at the same time, atlas improves the vitality and safety of a community by strengthening local organizations and elevating community-driven public safety. | 2022 | $195,333 |
| Network For Good Inc | Unrestricted | 2022 | $32,004 |
| Justice Innovation Inc | Subcontractor mayor's action plan grant | 2022 | $30,000 |
| Jewish Communal Fund | In furtherance of grantee's tax-exempt purpose | 2022 | $11,180 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2022 | $8,200 |
| Justice Innovation Inc | Subcontractor mayor's action plan grant | 2021 | $75,324 |
| Network For Good Inc | Unrestricted | 2021 | $37,072 |
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Data for Jacob A Riis Neighborhood Settlement (EIN 11-1729398) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.