Xposure Foundation Inc
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
Points to look into
- It reported loans to or from officers, directors or other insiders.
- It owes more than it owns.
These come from the organization's own tax return. There may be a good explanation; ask the charity.
What it says it does
Multi time NY EMMY award winning Xposures mission is to expose children, youth, and families in underserved communities, to the worlds of science, technology, finance, work ethics, nutriton and community service while helping to build stronger parent/child partnerships.
- Income
- $1.7 million
- Spending
- $2.1 million
- Spent on programs
- 78%
- Reserves
- -6.8 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- government grants, 96%
- Employees
- 109
- Highest pay
- $105,722, executive director
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
Weak: 20 out of 100. Higher than 1% of charities in its peer group (education, $1m to $10m).
Reserves
0 of 35Spendable reserves are negative: it owes or has committed more than it holds.
Debt
0 of 20It owes 744% of what it owns.
Living within its means
0 of 15Spending exceeded income by 25% of income.
Income trend
5 of 15Income fell 12% on the year before.
Spending floor
15 of 1578% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 cents.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Governance
Good: 85 out of 100. Higher than 47% of charities in its peer group (education, $1m to $10m).
Independent board
25 of 258 of 9 voting board members are independent.
Conflict of interest policy
15 of 15Has a written conflict of interest policy.
Whistleblower policy
8 of 8Has a written whistleblower policy.
Record keeping policy
7 of 7Has a written policy on keeping and destroying records.
Board minutes
5 of 5Keeps minutes of board meetings.
Board sees the tax return
10 of 10Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.
Pay set independently
0 of 5Reports no independent review process for its chief executive's pay.
Independent check of accounts
15 of 15Its accounts were audited by an independent accountant.
No reported misuse
0 of 10Reports at least one of: diversion of assets, excess benefits, loans to insiders.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Impact evidence
Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.
Programs described in its return (1)
- $1.6 million spent. XPOSURE FOUNDATION INC. OPERATES EDUCATIONAL FEE-BASED AND DYCD-FUNDED AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAMS, COMMUNITY SCHOOL SERVICES, AND CHILD-CARE CENTERS ACROSS NYC AND WESTCHESTER. AS THE LEAD CBO FOR THE COMMUNITY SCHOOLS PROGRAM AT THE SCHOOL BY THE SEA (PS/MS 43Q) IN FAR ROCKAWAY, WE PROVIDE ACADEMIC SUPPORT, SEL, FAMILY ENGAGEMENT, AND CONNECTIONS TO VITAL COMMUNITY RESOURCES. IN OUR AFTERSCHOOL AND DYCD MIDDLE SCHOOL PROGRAMS, STUDENTS LEARN FINANCIAL LITERACY, DRONES, ROBOTICS, FILMMAKING, MUSIC PRODUCTION, RADIO/TV, LEADERSHIP, AND COMMUNICATION SKILLS THROUGH HANDS-ON, PROJECT-BASED LEARNING. WE ARE ALSO EXPANDING EARLY CHILDHOOD SERVICES THROUGH OUR COLORFUL BEGINNINGS CENTER-BASED DAYCARE, A MAJOR NEW 10,000 SQ FT PROGRAM LOCATED ON THE GROUND FLOOR OF A 224-UNIT MIXED-USE RESIDENTIAL BUILDING IN FARROCKAWAY, SERVING CHILDERN AGES 0-12. IN 2024, XPOSURE EARNED TWO NEW EMMY AWARDS FOR COLORFUL BEGINNINGS VOLUME 3 AND CHOPPED CHEESE DELI DAYS, DOLLAR SLICE CITY NIGHTS, BRINGING US TO FIVE EMMY AWARDS AND SEVENTEEN NOMINATIONS. OUR FAMILY-FRIENDLY EDUCATIONAL CONTENT STREAMS ON OUR PROPRIETARY PLATFORM WATCHCLUBXTV.COM, ALONGSIDE LEARNING TOOLS SUCH AS FUNFINANCE.COM, 3DPRINTANDDRONES.COM, EARNWHILEYOULEARN.NYC AND DEARBULLY.ORG.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.
Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.
Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.
Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated November 6, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.
On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.
Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2024.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since October 2007.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.
Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.
Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated November 4, 2026.
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