Advocates For Children Of Ny Inc

Organization Overview

Advocates For Children Of Ny Inc is located in New York, NY. The organization was established in 1972. According to its NTEE Classification (I80) the organization is classified as: Legal Services, under the broad grouping of Crime & Legal-Related and related organizations. As of 06/2023, Advocates For Children Of NY Inc employed 53 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Advocates For Children Of NY Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 06/2023, Advocates For Children Of NY Inc generated $8.6m in total revenue. The organization has seen a slow decline revenue. Over the past 8 years, revenues have fallen by an average of (0.1%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $8.2m during the year ending 06/2023. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Since 2016, Advocates For Children Of NY Inc has awarded 24 individual grants totaling $2,978,132. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2023

Describe the Organization's Mission:

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TO ENSURE A HIGH-QUALITY EDUCATION FOR NEW YORK STUDENTS WHO FACE BARRIERS TO ACADEMIC SUCCESS, FOCUSING ON STUDENTS FROM LOW-INCOME BACKGROUNDS.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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CASE ADVOCACY AND PARENT TRAINING- AFC OFFERS A FULL RANGE OF FREE INDIVIDUAL CASE ADVOCACY AND LEGAL ASSISTANCE TO HELP YOUNG PEOPLE OBTAIN APPROPRIATE EDUCATIONAL SERVICES. IN ADDITION, AFC PROVIDES TRAINING PROGRAMS TO ASSIST AND ENABLE NEW YORK CITY PARENTS AND YOUNG PEOPLE TO NEGOTIATE THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION'S BUREAUCRACY AND RECEIVE THE EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT THEY NEED TO SUCCEED. TRAINING ALSO IS PROVIDED TO SCHOOL DISTRICTS, CHILD WELFARE OFFICES, AND OTHER PROFESSIONALS TO PREPARE THEM TO ADVOCATE FOR THE EDUCATION-RELATED NEEDS OF THE CHILDREN THEY SERVE.


PUBLIC POLICY AND RESEARCH- AFC ADVOCATES FOR CHANGES TO POLICY THAT WILL IMPROVE EDUCATION FOR THE CHILDREN WE SERVE. ACTIVITIES IN THIS PROGRAM INCLUDE MONITORING THE IMPLEMENTATION AND EFFECTS OF CURRENT POLICIES, PRODUCING POLICY REPORTS, AND WORKING COLLABORATIVELY WITH OTHER ORGANIZATIONS AND INDIVIDUALS THAT SHARE AFC'S GOALS.


IMPACT LITIGATION- AFC LITIGATES CLASS ACTION LAWSUITS AND OTHER CASES TO EFFECTUATE SYSTEMIC REFORMS OF THE PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM. THE RESULTING INFORMATION GATHERED ALSO ASSISTS AFC IN MONITORING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION'S COMPLIANCE WITH THE LAW, WHICH RESULTS IN THE DEVELOPMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION OF POLICY THAT WILL PREVENT THE SAME PROBLEMS FROM RECURRING FOR OTHER CHILDREN.


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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$2,106,860
Related organizations$0
Government grants $1,721,421
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$4,380,449
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$8,208,730
Total Program Service Revenue$188,873
Investment income $140,878
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $8,979
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $8,554,527

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Advocates For Children Of Ny Inc has awarded $382,573 in support to 3 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

INCLUDE NYC

PURPOSE: SUBCONTRACTED

$143,359

SINERGIA

PURPOSE: SUBCONTRACTED

$155,304

LONG ISLAND ADVOCACY CENTER

PURPOSE: SUBCONTRACTED

$83,910
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