Public Charity

THE BROOKLYN RAIL INC

THE BROOKLYN RAIL INC is a Public Charity headquartered in BROOKLYN, NY. Financial data from the 2024 filing: $2.8M revenue, $1.8M expenses, $3.0M total assets. 28 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $781K, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 113562004 BROOKLYN, NY Media & Communications NTEE: A30 Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$2.8M
Total Expenses$1.8M
Total Assets$3.0M
Grant Records28
Funding Total$781K
Filing Years2019–2024

Mission

POLITICS THROUGHOUT NEW YORK CITY AND FAR BEYOND. ITS JOURNAL, IN ADDITION TO FEATURING LOCAL REPORTING, CRITICISM OF MUSIC, DANCE, FILM, THEATER, ORIGINAL FICTION AND POETRY, COVERS CONTEMPORARY VISUAL ART IN PARTICULAR DEPTH. IN ORDER TO DEMOCRATIZE ITS ARTS COVERAGE, THE CRITICS PAGE FUNCTIONS WITH A ROTATING EDITORSHIP. THE RAIL FURTHER FULFILLS ITS MISSION BY CURATING ART EXHIBITIONS, PANEL DISCUSSIONS, READING SERIES, AND FILM SCREENINGS THAT REFLECT THE COMPLEXITY AND INTEVENTIVENESS OF THE CITY'S ARTISTIC AND CULTURAL LANDSCAPE.

Where $100 goes at The Brooklyn Rail Inc

How The Brooklyn Rail Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 7 years.

$65 Programs the work itself
$33 Management running the organization
$2 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $65 for programs

$65
Printing and publishing the journal (currently published 10 times annually), the journal, in addition to featuring local reporting criticism of music, dance, film, theater, original fiction and poetry…
All program spending
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Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2024. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.

Officers & Directors

DIRECTOR Alexander Glauber
DIRECTOR Antonio Bechera
DIRECTOR Christine Kuan
DIRECTOR Daniel Desmond
DIRECTOR Dr Elizabeth Broun
DIRECTOR Ealan Wingate

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

General Support
$543,600 16 grants
Arts & Culture
$210,500 10 grants
Fundraising & Sponsorship
$19,355 1 grant
Religion & Spirituality
$8,000 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $2.8M $1.8M $3.0M
2023 $1.9M $2.0M $2.2M
2022 $2.1M $1.9M $2.4M
2020 $980K $947K $375K
2019 $1.2M $1.5M $292K

Between 2019 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $1.2M to $2.8M (+125%), with total assets most recently reported at $3.0M.

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

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