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Arts, Culture & Humanities (A76Z) 990 on File

NUYORICAN POETS CAFE INC

EIN: 51-0139390 · NEW YORK, NY 10009-8967 · United States · FY 2025 Data
3 out of 5 57 / 100 Based on 2+ years of filings
Financial strength (30%) 100/100
Reliability (20%) 55/100
Effectiveness (25%) 64/100
Impact (25%) No data yet
Financial data: FY 2025 · Scored 9/13/2026
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Financial Overview — FY 2025
$473K
Total Revenue
$671K
Total Expenses
$24.8M
Net Assets
9
Employees
Revenue Sources
Expense Breakdown
Program Expense Ratio 79.8%
Fundraising Efficiency N/A
Operating Reserve 444.18x
Liability-to-Asset 1.7%
Revenue Diversification 54.0%
Executive Compensation $100K
Compared with Peers
FY 2025
Compared with 7,068 similar organizations (United States, Arts, Culture & Humanities, $100K–$1M in expenses), FY 2025.
This organization Middle half of peers (P25–P75) Peer median
Ratio This org Peer median Position (P10 → P90)
Program expense ratio
Program expenses / total expenses · higher is better
79.8% 81.9%
P10P90
Below median
Admin expense ratio
Management and general / total expenses · lower is better
17.0% 13.7%
P10P90
Below median
Fundraising expense ratio
Fundraising expenses / total expenses · lower is better
3.2% 0.0%
P10P90
Below median
Operating reserve
Months of expenses covered by net assets · higher is better
444.2 mo 9.4 mo
P10P90
Top quarter
Liabilities to assets
Total liabilities / total assets · lower is better
1.7% 1.5%
P10P90
Below median
Revenue concentration
Share of revenue from the largest source · lower is better
54.0% 77.2%
P10P90
Top quarter
Surplus margin
Surplus as a share of revenue
-41.8% 2.4%
P10P90
Financial History
Year Revenue Expenses Net Assets Program % Staff
2025 $473K $671K $24.8M 79.8% 9
2023 $720K $702K $25.2M 80.3% 6
2022 $4.9M $524K $25.2M 80.5% 6
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Organization Details
EIN
51-0139390
State
NY
City
NEW YORK
ZIP
10009-8967
Classification
A76Z
Category
Arts, Culture & Humanities
Rating
3★
Coverage
A
Last Updated
Aug 2026
Form 990
On File
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