Friends of Judson Inc
Nonprofit profile at a glance
- EIN
- 844212300
- IRS 990-EZ coverage
- 2022–2024
- Forms available
- Form 990-EZ 2024, Form 990-N 2021
- Location
- New York, NY, USA
- Phone
- 2124770351
- Rating
- 61
- Verdict
- SUPPORTED
- Rating confidence
- Moderate
- Sector
- Historical Societies & Historic Preservation
- Affiliation
- Christianity
Reported finances
- Revenue
- $140,511
- Expenses
- $24,630
- Assets
- $156,785
- Liabilities
- $595
Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2024. Amounts in USD.
Leadership & pay
5 people listed
People named in this filing
- LISA HOLTON (CHAIR)
- THEORDORE DAWSON (VICE CHAIR)
- MARY MEYER (SECRETARY)
Selected names, not a complete roster or a statement of current roles. Open leadership details for the complete filed list.
Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2024. Names and roles reflect this filing, not necessarily current officeholders.
Overview
Mission
Friends of judson is a secular 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. The organization was created to provide support-including fundraising, strategic advising, and outreach-to the secular arts and justice initiatives that are affiliated with and often housed within judson memorial church.
What it reported doing in 2024
Judson arts - judson arts wednesdays is an arts program offering free performances & a free shared meal. Performing artists also receive stipends, rehearsal space, and tech support. This season jaw features black aesthetics, a series celebrating bipoc trans and queer artists.
Operating model
- Revenue model
- Donor-supported. 100% of the money available for current operations came from contributions and gifts.
- Distribution model
- Hybrid. The nonprofit split its reported program spending across 49% for direct work, and 51% for grants.
The verdict
SUPPORTED - The filed numbers largely add up and revenue comfortably covers expenses. A relatively small share of available resources goes toward mission work and a relatively small share of total spending goes to programs.
Rating breakdown
- Financial Efficiency: 28
- Transparency & Controls: 100
- Sustainability: 88
- Growth: 60
Detailed rating inputs
Financial Efficiency
- Mission deployment rate: 10.3%; rating input score 10
- Program expense ratio: 57.4%; rating input score 57
Transparency & Controls
- Consistency checks: 100%; rating input score 100; 52nd percentile among comparable filings
- Major donor itemization: Yes; rating input score 100
Sustainability
- Operating margin: 82.5%; rating input score 98; 98th percentile among comparable filings
- Total-asset coverage ratio: 6.37; rating input score 97; 97th percentile among comparable filings
- Liabilities to assets ratio: 0; rating input score 47; 47th percentile among comparable filings
- Officer compensation ratio: 0%; rating input score 63; 63rd percentile among comparable filings
Growth
- Program expense growth: -8.5% per year; rating input score 0; 16th percentile among comparable filings
- Revenue growth: 31.9% per year; rating input score 100; 91st percentile among comparable filings
- Asset growth: 58% per year; rating input score 100; 95th percentile among comparable filings
Details
- Where the money goes: 10.3% of revenue deployed · 57.4% of spending went to programs
- Governance: Filed governance answers
- Accomplishments: 4 filed program accomplishments · $14K in reported program spending
- Leadership: top reported pay $0 · 5 people listed
- Consistency: 9 of 9 current checks pass
- Schedules: 3 filed schedules
- Filing history: 3 filing years from 2022 to 2024
- Contacts: How to reach this organization
- Money network: Resolved incoming and outgoing counterparties from filed money flows.
- Grant readiness: Federal tax and exclusion status, award history, and grant-maker relationships.
- People: Everyone the filings name, and which of them the filings identify by more than a name.
Key Signals
Signals prioritize questions for review. They are not findings of misconduct.
- High — Financial Efficiency: Mission deployment rate scored 10/100.
- Review — Financial Efficiency: Program expense ratio scored 57/100.
- High — Growth: Program expense growth scored 0/100.
- Moderate — Sustainability: Liabilities to assets ratio scored 47/100.