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New York Videogame Critics Circle Inc

EIN 82-3387804 • 501(c)3 • New York, NY

Profile

The new york videogame critics circle provides college scholarships and paid internships to underserved and homeless students, primarily in the bronx. Each group of 10 to 15 students takes 10 to 12 week journalism classes after school and the best students are awarded scholarship and paid internships at nygamecritics.com, our website.

453 Fdr Drive C406New York, NY 10002

www.nygamecritics.com

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-assets requires both liabilities and assets on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-revenue requires both liabilities and revenue on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2024

Net Margin

14th percentile

-34%

Higher net margin than 14% of similar nonprofits.

NTEE B90 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

99th percentile

$101,000

Higher top officer pay than 99% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 68.0% of source-year revenue.

NTEE B90 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

34th percentile

-12%

Faster asset growth than 34% of similar nonprofits.

NTEE B90 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

40th percentile

-6.3%

Faster revenue growth than 40% of similar nonprofits.

NTEE B90 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / AssetsScore unavailable

Assets

Down

$352,322

Down $49,928 (-12%) from 2023

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

Down

$352,322

Down $49,928 (-12%) from 2023

Operations
Liabilities / RevenueScore unavailableNet Margin14th percentile

Revenue

Down

$148,431

Down $9,915 (-6.3%) from 2023

Expenses

Down

$198,359

Down $2,468 (-1.2%) from 2023

Net Income

Down

-$49,928

Down $7,447 (-18%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth34th percentile

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$600K$400K$200K$0Assets 2018: $175,644Liabilities 2018: $02018Assets 2019: $121,746Liabilities 2019: $02019Assets 2020: $196,713Liabilities 2020: $02020Assets 2021: $297,237Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $297,2372021Assets 2022: $447,320Liabilities 2022: $2,589Net Assets 2022: $444,7312022Assets 2023: $402,250Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $402,2502023Assets 2024: $352,322Net Assets 2024: $352,3222024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$352,322
Liabilities-
Net Assets$352,322
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth40th percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$300K$200K$100K$0-$100KRevenue 2018: $83,696Expenses 2018: $87,990Net Income 2018: -$4,2942018Revenue 2019: $40,536Expenses 2019: $94,434Net Income 2019: -$53,8982019Revenue 2020: $178,964Expenses 2020: $103,997Net Income 2020: $74,9672020Revenue 2021: $198,181Expenses 2021: $97,657Net Income 2021: $100,5242021Revenue 2022: $261,068Expenses 2022: $114,620Net Income 2022: $146,4482022Revenue 2023: $158,346Expenses 2023: $200,827Net Income 2023: -$42,4812023Revenue 2024: $148,431Expenses 2024: $198,359Net Income 2024: -$49,9282024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$148,431
Expenses$198,359
Net Income-$49,928
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2024 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$352,322
Liabilities
-
Net assets
$352,322
Revenue
$148,431
Expenses
$198,359
Net income
-$49,928
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.52$3.52$1.48$1.98$0.50
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.02$0.00$4.02$1.58$2.01$0.42
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.47$0.03$4.45$2.61$1.15$1.46
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.97$0.00$2.97$1.98$0.98$1.01
2020Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.97$0.00$1.79$1.04$0.75
2019Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.22$0.00$0.41$0.94$0.54
2018Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.76$0.00$0.84$0.88$0.04
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Nov 12, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.2
Gross Receipts
$148,431
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The New York Videogame Critics Circle provides college scholarships and paid internships to underserved and homeless students, primarily in the Bronx. Each group of 10 to 15 students takes 10 to 12 week journalism classes after school and the best students are awarded scholarship and paid internships at NYGameCritics.com, our website.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
THE NEW YORK VIDEOGAME CRITICS CIRCLE PROVIDES COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS AND PAID INTERNSHIPS TO UNDERSERVED AND HOMELESS STUDENTS, PRIMARILY IN THE BRONX. EACH GROUP OF 10 TO 15 STUDENTS TAKES 10 TO 12 WEEK JOURNALISM CLASSES AFTER SCHOOL AND THE BEST STUDENTS ARE AWARDED SCHOLARSHIP AND PAID INTERNSHIPS AT NYGAMECRITICS.COM, OUR WEBSITE.-$107,291
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay99th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
RYAN O' CALLAGHANDirectorPT$101,000-$101,000
HAROLD GOLDBERGPresidentPT$52,000-$52,000
REGGIE FILS - AIMDirector-$0--
TED HOUGHTONBoard Chair-$0--
MARC MAYERTreasurer-$0--
JOHN AZZILONNADirector-$0--
SHERRI SMITHDirector-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
New York Videogame Critics Circle Inc
EIN
82-3387804
Phone
6466736026
Address
453 FDR DRIVE C406, NEW YORK, NY 10002

Signing Officer

Name
Harold Goldberg
Title
President
Signed
2025-11-12
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Johnson CPA
Address
109 Bedford Ave, Bellmore, NY 11710
Preparer
Sandra G Johnson CPA
Phone
5164091120
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Other Expenses.1002

“Office Expenses $1108”

Other Expenses.1005

“Travel $1274”

Other Expenses.1012

“Insurance $1534”

Other Expenses.1

“GRANTS PAID $26435”

Other Expenses.2

“SCHOLARSHIPS $5000”

Other Expenses.3

“AWARDS EVENT $4797”

Other Expenses.4

“Bank charges and fees $358”

Other Expenses.5

“MEALS $306”

Other Expenses.6

“Dues and subscriptions $237”

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