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Albert Missry Foundation

EIN 82-3736974 · Brooklyn, NY

Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthGood85 out of 100GovernanceGood70 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

THE ALBERT MISSRY FOUNDATION (THE FOUNDATION) WAS CREATED AS A NOT FOR PROFIT ORGANIZATION WITH THE MISSION OF PERPETUATING THE MEMORY OF ALBERT MISSRY WHO WAS A CHARISMATIC, DYNAMIC AND INSPIRATIONAL YOUNG MAN WHO HELPED MANY YOUNG PEOPLE IN HIS COMMUNITY, AND THE COMMUNITY AT LARGE, BUT UNFORTUNATELY PASSED WELL BEFORE HIS TIME. THE FOUNDATION INTENDS ON BEING A COMMUNITY BASED ORGANIZATION THAT WILL CREATE, DEVISE, IMPLEMENT AND FUND, INNOVATIVE PROGRAMS TO EDUCATE, INSPIRE AND MOTIVATE YOUNG PEOPLE, TRAIN YOUNG PEOPLE TO BE LEADERS IN THEIR COMMUNITIES AND INSPIRE OTHERS TO DO ACTS OF KINDNESS. ADDITIONALLY, THE FOUNDATION WILL CARRY OUT, AND/OR FINANCIALLY SUPPORT COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR THE YOUTH IN THE COMMUNITY. SOME OF THE ACTIVITIES WILL INCLUDE, LEADERSHIP PROGRAMS, AFTER SCHOOL MENTORING PROGRAMS, SEMINARS, EDUCATIONAL AND RELIGIOUS CLASSES, MOTIVATIONAL EVENTS, RELATIONSHIP BUILDING TRIPS AND EDUCATIONAL WEEKEND RETREATS. IN TIME,

Income
$140,906
Spending
$228,746
Spent on programs
84%
Reserves
16 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 100%
Employees
0

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

Good: 85 out of 100. Higher than 60% of charities in its peer group (philanthropy, under $250k).

  • Reserves

    35 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 16.0 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 1% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    0 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 62% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 63% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    84% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 4 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: 70 out of 100. Higher than 62% of charities in its peer group (philanthropy, under $250k).

  • Independent board

    18 of 25

    3 of 3 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    15 of 15

    Has a written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    8 of 8

    Has a written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    0 of 7

    Reports no written policy on keeping and destroying records.

  • Board minutes

    5 of 5

    Keeps minutes of board meetings.

  • Board sees the tax return

    0 of 10

    Did not give the board a copy of this return before filing it.

  • No reported misuse

    10 of 10

    Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or 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. $192,922 spent. CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES TO COMMEMORATE THE MEMORY OF ALBERT MISSRY.

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

  1. 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.

  2. 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 October 13, 2026.

  3. 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.

  4. 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.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since February 2019.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  6. 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 October 21, 2026.

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