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Bronx Family Network Inc

EIN 82-4893510 · Yonkers, NY

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthWeak48 out of 100GovernanceStrong93 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

ORGANIZATION HISTORY BRONX FAMILY NETWORK INC. WAS FOUNDED IN 2018 BY A GROUP OF INDIVIDUALS WITH A SHARED PASSION FOR HELPING THE NEEDY AND UNFORTUNATE. AMONGST THESE INDIVIDUALS ARE PEOPLE WITH YEARS OF EXPERIENCE WORKING WITH BUT NOT LIMITED TO, NYCS DEPARTMENT OF HOMELESS SERVICES HELPING THE HOMELESS; AS WELL AS AN INVOLVEMENT WITH OTHER CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES. OUR STAFF HAS DEEP RELATIONSHIPS WITH DIVERSE COMMUNITIES AND IS COMMITTED TO PROVIDING SUPPORT AND RELIEF TO THOSE WHO NEED IT MOST. MISSION AND VISION OUR SERVICES PROVIDE AN ALTERNATIVE FOR HOMELESS FAMILIES IN NEED OF TEMPORARY TRANSITIVE HOUSING. BRONX FAMILY NETWORK INC. ALLOWS FOR INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES TO MAINTAIN THEIR DIGNITY WHILE AFFORDING THEM THE OPPORTUNITY TO REGAIN THEIR INDEPENDENCE IN A SAFE AND HEALTHY ENVIRONMENT. OUR SERVICES INCLUDE FULL SHOWERS AND KITCHENS, ACCESS TO CLOTHING, CASE MANAGEMENT AND APPROPRIATE REFERRALS TO SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT AND REHABILITATION CENTERS, MEDICAL AND HEALTH SERVI

Income
$50.4 million
Spending
$50.4 million
Spent on programs
95%
Reserves
0.3 months of spending
Largest source of income
government grants, 100%
Employees
431
Highest pay
$304,174, chief exec o

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Weak: 48 out of 100. Higher than 24% of charities in its peer group (human services, $10m to $100m).

  • Reserves

    4 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 0.3 months of spending.

  • Debt

    2 of 20

    It owes 93% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    12 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 0% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 9% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    95% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Strong: 93 out of 100. Higher than 26% of charities in its peer group (human services, $10m to $100m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    7 of 9 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

    10 of 10

    Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.

  • Pay set independently

    5 of 5

    Sets its chief executive's pay through independent review and comparison.

  • Independent check of accounts

    15 of 15

    Its accounts were audited by an independent accountant.

  • No reported misuse

    10 of 10

    Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, 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 (2)
  1. $48.0 million spent. TO PROVIDE SHELTER FOR HOMELESS FAMILIES IN NEED OF TEMPORARY TRANSITIVE HOUSING INCLUDING FULL SHOWERS AND KITCHENS. AS WELL AS ACCESS TO CLOTHING, CASE MANAGEMENT AND APPROPRIATE REFERRALS TO SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT AND REHABILITATION CENTERS, MEDICAL AND HEALTH SERVICES ALONG WITH CONNECTIONS TO OTHER SERVICES AND THE SUPPORT NEEDED TO TRANSITION TO PERMANENT STABLE HOUSING.
  2. OTHER CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES TO HELP THE NEEDY, UNDERPRIVILEGED AND UNFORTUNATE.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, 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 November 6, 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 June 2025.

    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 July 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 November 4, 2026.

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