Sylvia and Howard G Minsky Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization based in New York, New York, registered in 1999, with $590 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it F.
Revenue (FY2024)
$590
▲ 4.1% vs prior year
Philanthropy median: $168K
Expenses (FY2024)
$8,197
Net assets
$143K
Employees
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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 Sylvia and Howard G Minsky Foundation— 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 Sylvia and Howard G Minsky Foundation: 210 mo reserves · -1289% margin earns a F 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 Sylvia and Howard G Minsky Foundation— 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 Sylvia and Howard G Minsky Foundation: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue declined from $2,717 (FY2017) to $590 (FY2024) across 8 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-1289.3%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$143K
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$143K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $590▲4.1% | $8,197▲14.6% | $143,496▲32.7% | $143,496▲32.7% | 990PF |
| 2023 | $567▲1.8% | $7,153▼29.0% | $108,110▼9.1% | $108,110▼9.1% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $557▼54.8% | $10,081▲51.0% | $118,977▼0.3% | $118,977▼1.3% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $1,233▼25.1% | $6,678▼16.9% | $119,323▼4.4% | $120,546▼3.4% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $1,646▼47.3% | $8,038▼22.0% | $124,768▲4.9% | $124,768▲4.9% | 990PF |
| 2019 | $3,125▲326% | $10,311▼60.8% | $118,928▼23.1% | $118,928▼23.1% | 990PF |
| 2018 | $733▼73.0% | $26,325▼16.8% | $154,620▼11.3% | $154,620▼11.3% | 990PF |
| 2017 | $2,717 | $31,650 | $174,319 | $174,319 | 990PF |
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Data for Sylvia and Howard G Minsky Foundation (EIN 06-1528345) 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.