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New York BBB Wise Giving Report for
Henry Street Settlement

A BBB Accredited charity

 



Expiration Date:
08/2011
Name:
Henry Street Settlement
Address:
265 Henry Street
New York, NY 10002
Phone:
212-766-9200
Year, State Incorporated:
1893, New York
Affiliates:
The Boys and Girls Republic (BGR), The Henry Street Settlement Development Corporation, Henry Street Housekeeping Assistance Services, Inc.
Stated Purpose:
" Open doors of opportunity to enrich live and enhance human progress for Lower East Side residents and other New Yorkers through social services, arts, and health care programs. "





Evaluation Conclusions
 

              
Henry Street Settlement meets the 20 Standards for Charity Accountability.




Programs
 

              
Henry Street Settlement offers programs to help individuals of all ages in the Lower East Side community and other neighborhoods throughout the city. Henry Street's core divisions include a multidisciplinary arts center, shelter and supportive services, behavioral and health services, senior services, home care services, a workforce development center, day care centers, after school and summer programs for neighborhood youth. Through this service model, Henry Street's programs offer coordinated services that make the many resources of the agency available to all clients. A key initiative making these services easily accessible to the Lower East Side community is the new Neighborhood Resource Center.



Governance
 

              
Chief Executive Officer:
Verona Middleon-Jeter, Executive Director
Compensation*:
$296,121
Chair of the Board:
Robert S. Harrison
Chair's Profession / Business Affiliation:
William J. Clinton Foundation
Board Size:
64
Paid Staff Size:
779



*Compensation includes annual salary and, if applicable, benefit plans, expense accounts, and other allowances.




Fund Raising
 

              
Method(s) Used:


direct mail appeals, invitations to fund raising events, grant proposals, internet
Fund raising costs were 1.2% of related contributions. (Related contributions, which totaled $36,238,070, are donations received as a result of fund raising activities.)




Tax Status
 

              
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.




Financial
 

              
The following information is based on Henry Street Settlement's Audited Financial Statements - Consolidated for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2008.

Source of Funds
 

Grants and fees from contracting agencies

$31,658,962

Foundations contribution

3,095,250

Special Events

1,848,129

General public contribution

1,316,319

Interest and dividends

1,240,623

Program service fees

940,544

Rental income

661,775

Legacies and bequests

150,827

Other income

144,799

United Way of NYC contribution

16,712

Losses on sale of investments

(11,609)

Unrealized loss on investments

(2,129,825)

Total Income

$38,932,506

Expenses
 
Program Expenses 

Social Participation program

$25,835,029

Youth programs

5,859,504

Arts center programs

2,853,662

Employment training programs

2,182,033
Total Program Expenses:
Fund Raising Expenses
Administrative Expenses

Total expenses

Expenses in Excess of Income

36,730,228
441,186
4,123,972

$41,295,386

$(2,362,880)




Uses of Funds as a % of Total Expenses


Programs: 89%  Fund Raising: 1%  Administrative 10% 
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Beginning net assets $30,477,539
Ending net assets 26,613,616
Total liabilities 20,057,655

Total assets

$46,671,271






 

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