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COLLECTORS CLUB INC

NEW YORK, NY · EIN 130588120 · Form 990 · FY2024 · NTEE B76Z · Education · Small ($100K-$1M)
revenue
$532K
expenses
$1.1M
net assets
$7.4M
employees
1
volunteers
14
program ratio
91%
mission · from form 990

TO PROMOTE PHILATELY

profile · synthesized from sources

COLLECTORS CLUB INC, based in New York, promotes philately through educational programs, public lectures, and exhibits. The organization hosts semi-monthly meetings featuring international speakers, maintains a philatelic library open to the public, and publishes a bi-monthly journal since 1922. Founded in 1896, it supports the study and appreciation of stamp collecting and postal history.

irs program accomplishments · form 990 part iii · fy2024

What they reported doing

  1. #1 primary $473K
    THE CLUB MEETINGS AND EVENTS PROGRAM RECRUITS SPEAKERS WITH SPECIAL KNOWLEDGE OF INTERESTS TO THE CLUB. SPEAKERS COME FROM ALL OVER THE WORLD TO SHARE THEIR KNOWLEDGE, SHOWCASE THEIR KEY PIECES, ETC. THE PUBLIC IS INVITED FREE OF CHARGE TO THE CLUB'S SERIES OF SEMI-MONTHLY MEETINGS DEVOTED TO LECTURES AND EXHIBITS ON PHILATELIC SUBJECTS.
  2. #2 $86K
    THE CLUB PRODUCES A BI-MONTHLY PUBLICATION KNOWN AS THE COLLECTORS CLUB PHILATELIST. PUBLISHED SINCE 1922 THE JOURNAL ATTRACTS AUTHORS FROM ALL OVER THE WORLD.
named programs · 3 · from sources

What they call their work

Club Meetings and Events
Semi-monthly public meetings featuring lectures and exhibits by international philatelic experts; free and open to the public
Collectors Club Philatelist
Bi-monthly scholarly journal published since 1922, featuring contributions from global authors on philatelic topics
Philatelic Library
Public-access library specializing in philately, part of an inter-library loan network, supporting research and education in stamp collecting
activities · 3 groups

What they do

financials · form 990 · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$532K
Contributions & grants$138K26%
Program service revenue$138K26%
Investment income$256K48%
Other revenue$0
expenses
Total expenses$1.14M
Program expenses91%
Admin / overhead9%
Fundraising0%
Salaries & benefits$86K
Grants paid out$0
Largest expense lineFacilities
balance sheet
Total assets$12.30M
Cash$71K
Investments$5.41M
Liabilities$4.85M
Net assets$7.45M
Liquid reserves57.8 mo
4 years on record · 2020–2024 · YoY revenue +9.5%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2024

Who runs it

board members · 14
  • ALAN BARASCH — GOVERNOR
  • DANIEL RYTERBAND — GOVERNOR
  • JOAN HARMER — GOVERNOR
  • KATHERYN JOHNSON — GOVERNOR
  • LARRY LYONS — GOVERNOR
  • LAWRENCE HABER — President
  • MARK E BANCHIK — GOVERNOR
  • MATTHEW HEALEY — Secretary
  • ROBERT GRAY — Vice President
  • ROBERT ROSE — GOVERNOR
  • ROGER S BRODY — Treasurer
  • STEPHEN REINHARD — GOVERNOR
  • VINCENT COSENZA — GOVERNOR
  • WADE SAADI — GOVERNOR
relationships · 1

Who they work with

  • Inter-Library Loan Network Network — Participates in an inter-library loan network to expand access to its philatelic library resources.
strategies · 2

How they approach the work

Named approaches extracted from this org’s sources. Where others share an approach, follow it to see the full set of orgs running it.

  • Knowledge Dissemination Through Library Access
    methodology: knowledge-dissemination-through-library-access
    By maintaining a publicly accessible philatelic library and participating in inter-library loans, the organization expands access to specialized knowledge because shared resource networks increase reach and equity of information distribution.
  • Public Education Through Expert Engagement
    methodology: public-education-through-expert-engagement
    By hosting free, semi-monthly meetings with expert speakers and exhibits, the organization fosters public learning in philately because direct engagement with specialists enhances knowledge transfer and community participation.