New York Public Interest Research Group Fund Inc
NEW YORK, NY
Total revenue
$5.1M
Total expenses
$5.2M
Net assets
$2.2M
Grants received
$4.7M
100 grants
EIN
132876109
Tax year
2023
Mission
The new york public interest research group fund nypirg is a non-partisan, nonprofit, research and public education organization dedicated to enhancing the public voice in critical public policy debates in order to strengthen democracy, enhance the rights of consumers and voters, and protect the environment and public health in new york.
Programs
2 programs
Democracy and good government: nypirg helped to register voters across the state. In addition, educated voters and would be voters about policies that make it as easy as possible for new yorkers to register and cast their vote, modernize its voting systems, and better monitor the influences of interest groups in state policymaking. In addition offered a web-based service for residents to look up and get information about their elected representatives. Nypirg also hosted the donald k. Ross future leaders program, a civic policy internship program in albany for college students.
Consumer rights: helping to protect consumers and to offset their costs. For more than 40 years, nypirg has offered counseling to consumers with personal issues and complaints, which include landlord/tenant issues, the purchase of shoddy goods or services, or falling victim to deceptive business practices. This service is free of charge and is not a legal service. In addition, consumers can band together to benefit from collective negotiation for home heating process through nypirg.
Financials
FY 2023
Revenue
Expenses
People
7 listed
BLAIR HORNER
Executive Dir.
$100K
40 hrs/wk
MARVIN SHELTON
DEPUTY DIRECTOR
$84K
40 hrs/wk
JAY HALFON
President
$94
1 hrs/wk
NEYSA PRANGER
Director
—
1 hrs/wk
LISA HOWARD
Treasurer
—
1 hrs/wk
CHRISTOPHER MEYER
Secretary
—
1 hrs/wk
CAMILLE RIVERA
Director
—
1 hrs/wk
Grants received
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$4.7M from 43 funders · 100 grants · 2016–2024
$1.6M · 7 grants · 2016–2023
$680K · 5 grants · 2020–2024
$630K · 5 grants · 2021–2024
$270K · 3 grants · 2021–2023
$261K · 5 grants · 2020–2023
$211K · 8 grants · 2017–2023
$144K · 3 grants · 2021–2023
$119K · 1 grant · 2024