Public Charity

COMMUNITY SERVICE SOCIETY OF NEW YORK

COMMUNITY SERVICE SOCIETY OF NEW YORK is a Public Charity headquartered in NEW YORK, NY. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $50.2M revenue, $47.6M expenses, $296.1M total assets. 82 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $9.7M, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 135562202 NEW YORK, NY Human Service Organizations NTEE: P20 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$50.2M
Total Expenses$47.6M
Total Assets$296.1M
Grant Records82
Funding Total$9.7M
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

THE COMMUNITY SERVICE SOCIETY OF NEW YORK (CSS) HAS WORKED WITH AND FOR NEW YORKERS SINCE 1843 TO PROMOTE ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY AND CHAMPION AN EQUITABLE CITY AND STATE. WE POWER CHANGE THROUGH A STRATEGIC COMBINATION OF RESEARCH, SERVICES, AND ADVOCACY TO MAKE NEW YORK MORE LIVABLE FOR PEOPLE FACING ECONOMIC INSECURITY. BY EXPANDING ACCESS TO HEALTH CARE, AFFORDABLE HOUSING, EMPLOYMENT, OPPORTUNITIES FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH CONVICTION HISTORIES, DEBT ASSISTANCE, AND MORE, WE MAKE A TANGIBLE DIFFERENCE IN THE LIVES OF MILLIONS.

Where $100 goes at Community Service Society of New York

How Community Service Society of New York divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 8 years.

$85 Programs the work itself
$11 Management running the organization
$4 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $85 for programs

$62
Css's health initiatives department conducts health coverage policy research, advocates for quality affordable coverage for all, and provides education and direct health coverage assistance to New York consumers
73% of program spending · Reported in the filing: 150,000 cases; 10 volunteers
$13
Other program services include:legal departmentunheard thirdhousing researchyouth policylabor market studiestrue cost of living campaign generalcitylimitsincome supportbenefitplushiicap/nyspolitical departmentpublic affairs
15% of program spending
$6
Education debt consumer assistance program (edcap) program highlights during fy2025 are as follows:-statewide campaigns: edcap's extensive outreach and educational campaigns reached over 6.9 million new yorkers, raising awareness…
8% of program spending · Reported in the filing: 16,388 workshops; 7,300 counseling sessions

Plus 1 more program. Cost per person served and the full program breakdown are on the full profile.

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Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.

Sample Grants Received

ROBIN HOOD FOUNDATION
2024
POVERTY RELIEF
$112,500
VOICES OF COMMUNITY ACTIVISTS & LEADERS (VOCAL-NY) INC
2024
TO SUPPORT UPSTATE DOWNSTATE HOUSING ALLIANCES CAMPAIGNS AND DEVELOP MEMBERS COMMUNITY LEADERSHIP SKILLS
$66,960
CLEAN SLATE INITIATIVE INC
2024
THE CLEAN SLATE INITIATIVE PROVIDES GRANTS TO STATE-BASED COALITIONS ADVANCING AUTOMATED RECORD CLEARANCE LEGISLATION THAT REMOVES BARRIERS TO EMPLOYMENT, HOUSING, AND EDUCATION FOR MILLIONS OF ELIGIBLE AMERICANS WITH CRIMINAL RECORDS.
$60,000
COMMUNITY CATALYST INC
2024
SUPPORT HEALTH ISSUES
$50,000
$45,860

Showing up to 5 of 82 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

TRUSTEE Abigail Feuer
VP OF DEVELOPMENT Adriana Pezzuli
TRUSTEE Aimee Scillieri
TRUSTEE Alexander Barrett
VP OF DIGITAL STRATEGY Alia D Winters
VP OF PROGRAM SERVICES Alina Molina

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

Human & Social Services
$6,355,032 27 grants
General Support
$927,125 30 grants
Research & Policy
$614,218 2 grants
Civil Rights & Social Justice
$585,000 3 grants
Health & Medicine
$503,500 9 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $50.2M $47.6M $296.1M
2024 $40.8M $41.4M $279.0M
2023 $34.2M $39.0M $249.0M
2022 $32.8M $35.0M $233.5M
2021 $33.0M $36.1M $273.1M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $33.0M to $50.2M (+52%), with total assets most recently reported at $296.1M.

Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.

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