Public Charity

NYC FIRST Inc

NYC FIRST Inc, of New York, NY, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $7.7M in revenue, $7.4M in expenses, $5.7M in total assets. 61 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $4.8M, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 462754933 New York, NY Youth Development Programs NTEE: O50 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$7.7M
Total Expenses$7.4M
Total Assets$5.7M
Grant Records61
Funding Total$4.8M
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

See Schedule O.NYC FIRST's mission is to inspire and empower K-12 students from diverse communities across New York City each year to engage with STEM and robotics in meaningful and joyful ways. It creates learning experiences that encourage young people to think critically and creatively and to persevere. Its programs set young people on pathways to success academically and professionally.

Where $100 goes at NYC FIRST Inc

How NYC FIRST Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.

$83 Programs the work itself
$4 Management running the organization
$13 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $83 for programs

$83
Through its STEM Centers, NYC FIRST creates an array of empowering, innovative and accessible educational opportunities throughout the year
All program spending · Reported in the filing: 20 events; 10,000 students
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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

2024
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$452,750
2024
MEDICAL/SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH & PROGRAMS
$350,000
2024
INNOVATIVE SCHOOLS
$165,000
2024
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
$63,500
2024
EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS & OTHER STUDENT SVC
$26,000

Showing up to 5 of 61 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

Director Anne Kirschner
Director Armen Avanessians
Director, Co-Chairman David Siegel
Director Gilda Barabino
Director Jessica Naeve
Director Karl Sprules

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

General Support
$1,970,391 39 grants
Education
$1,561,000 10 grants
Human & Social Services
$598,000 6 grants
Health & Medicine
$350,000 1 grant
Animal Welfare
$250,000 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $7.7M $7.4M $5.7M
2024 $4.6M $3.6M $2.7M
2023 $3.5M $3.0M $1.1M
2022 $2.7M $2.7M $662K
2021 $2.1M $2.2M $587K

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $2.1M to $7.7M (+263%), with total assets most recently reported at $5.7M.

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