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CHARITY REVIEW
Issued: December 2023 Expires: December 2025

Northside Center For Child Development

Accredited Charity
Accredited Charity

Meets Standards

Standards For Charity Accountability

Governance

  1. Board Oversight
  2. Board Size
  3. Board Meetings
  4. Board Compensation
  5. Conflict of Interest

Measuring Effectiveness

  1. Effectiveness Policy
  2. Effectiveness Report

Finances

  1. Program Expenses
  2. Fundraising Expenses
  3. Accumulating Funds
  4. Audit Report
  5. Detailed Expense Breakdown
  6. Accurate Expense Reporting
  7. Budget Plan

Fundraising & Info

  1. Truthful Materials
  2. Annual Report
  3. Website Disclosures
  4. Donor Privacy
  5. Cause Marketing Disclosures
  6. Complaints

Northside Center For Child Development meets the 20 Standards for Charity Accountability.

Stated Purpose:
Northside Center's mission is to provide children and families with the support they need to overcome adversity and thrive. Our high quality outcome-driven behavioral, mental health and education services propel struggling children forward... away from the ill-effects of poverty and racism; toward a future limited only by the scope of their dreams. 

Year, State Incorporated:
1947, NY

Northside’s services fall into three areas: (1) educational support offering Homework Help, One-on-One Remedial Education, a Technology Center, and an After School Program and Summer Day Camp; (2) Early Childhood Centers, which include early intervention, Early Head Start, Head Start, and special needs programs; and (3) behavioral and mental health clinical programs.  Children through age 18 are served by one or more of these areas, as needed.

For the year ended June 30, 2022, Northside Center For Child Development's program expenses were:

Total program services $23,057,000
Total Program Expenses $23,057,000

Chief Executive
Victoria Patricof

Chair of the Board
Mr. Richard J. Rubino, CFO

Chair's Profession / Business Affiliation
Cedar Gate Technologies

Board Size
31

Paid Staff Size
242

Method(s) Used:
Direct mail appeals, Telephone appeals, Invitations to fund raising events, Grant proposals, Internet, Planned giving arrangements, Appeals via Social Media (Facebook, etc.)

% of Related Contributions on Fundraising: 2.88%

This organization is tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. It is eligible to receive contributions deductible as charitable donations for federal income tax purposes.

The following information is based on Northside Center For Child Development's audited financial statements for the year ended June 30, 2022.

Source of Funds
Government grants $15,229,132
Government fee-for-service earned income $4,492,883
Contributions $1,669,438
In-kind income $829,678
Miscellaneous income $226,960
Investment (loss) income, net $-341,408
Total Income $22,106,683

Programs: 93% Fundraising: 2% Administrative: 5%

Total Income $22,106,683
Total expenses: $24,910,171
  Program expenses $23,057,000
  Fundraising expenses $510,673
  Administrative expenses $1,342,498
  Other expenses $0
Income in Excess of Expenses $-2,803,488
Beginning Net Assets $18,768,631
Other Changes In Net Assets $3,942,393
Ending Net Assets $19,907,536
Total Liabilities $13,736,322
Total Assets $19,907,536

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Report completed by:
BBB Foundation of Metropolitan New York