Administration and community revitalization Neighborhood preservation, housing/tenant counseling, information and referral

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
92¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$79K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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FY2020 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
3 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $116K a year · 9% of revenue · last 5 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
92%
of spending
Looks good: 92% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$79K
to officers and key staff · 9% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 9% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
2 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 2.0 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
8
named funders · $201K
Looks good: 8 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$175K
33% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 33% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
9
of 9 voting members
Looks good: 9 of 9 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$901K
Spent
$885K
To programs
92%
Net assets
$350K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$901K
FY2020
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$901K
FY2021$1.1M
FY2022$2.4M
FY2023$964K
FY2024$1.1M
Expenses
$885K
FY2020
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$885K
FY2021$973K
FY2022$1.2M
FY2023$1.3M
FY2024$1.5M
Net assets
$350K
FY2020
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$350K
FY2021$505K
FY2022$1.7M
FY2023$1.4M
FY2024$943K

From the FY2020 Form 990 · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Mar 1968.

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Where the money goes

92 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 92% · $815K Management & general 7% · $58K Fundraising 1% · $11K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

10 people listed on the 990; $79K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive Director
$79,441Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice Chairperson
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Asst. Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Chairperson
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Bd. Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Steven Herrick’s $80K as Executive Director is at the 11th percentile of top reported officer pay among 2832 $1–10M community development nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 1 named individual · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Steven Herrick$80,427$81,324$78,441$81,513$79,441

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes
  • Loans to or from officersSch L · Pt II1 listed

Programs and updates

Preserves neighborhoods, revitalizes communities, and provides housing counseling and referrals.

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3 programs · $815K · in their own filed words · FY2020
01

Neighborhood Preservation & Revitalization

to provide administrative and planning services to the community of Cooper Square for neighborhood preservation and revitalization activities.

$500Kprogram expense
02

Information & Referral

conduct tenant informational meeting, seminars and workshops on topics relevant to housing issues, refer clients to appropriate agencies for registering complaints for violations of the housing codes.

$308Kprogram expense
03

Housing Tenant Counseling

helps tenant resolve their housing problems, enabling individuals and families to obtain and preserve adequate safe housing.

$8Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2024
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By the numbers

The FY2020 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$901K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$865K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$21K
Other incomeLn 4–11$15K
Money outPt IX
$885K
Ln 25
Programscol B$815K
Managementcol C$58K
Fundraisingcol D$11K
Owns and owesPt X
$350K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$148K
Total assetsLn 16$524K
LiabilitiesLn 26$175K
PeoplePt VI, VII
10
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a9
IndependentVI 1b9
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$865K
Government grantsLn 1e$661K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$21K
Investment incomeLn 3$4
Other incomeLn 4–11$15K
Total revenueLn 12$901K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$125K
SavingsLn 2$23K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$148K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$122K
Total assetsLn 16$524K
LiabilitiesLn 26$175K
Net assetsLn 32$350K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 516
VolunteersI 60
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY20End FY20
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$123K$148K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$122K$122K
Total assetsLn 16$416K$524K
LiabilitiesLn 26$83K$175K
Net assetsLn 32$333K$350K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$79K$79K$0$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$496K$492K$704$3K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$95K$73K$22K$0
Payroll taxesLn 10$46K$45K$0$232
Accounting feesLn 11c$20K$14K$6K$0
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$18K$12K$4K$2K
Office expensesLn 13$27K$19K$2K$6K
Information technologyLn 14$2K$2K$10$0
OccupancyLn 16$14K$3K$11K$0
TravelLn 17$699$113$586$0
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$5K$4K$1K$0
InterestLn 20$5K$0$5K$0
InsuranceLn 23$6K$365$6K$0
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$72K$72K$213$0
Total functional expensesLn 25$885K$815K$58K$11K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $1.1M$1.5M−$478K$943K 990 PDF
FY2023 $964K$1.3M−$336K$1.4M 990 PDF
FY2022 $2.4M$1.2M$1.2M$1.7M 990 PDF
FY2021 $1.1M$973K$136K$505K 990 PDF
FY2020 Viewing $901K$885K$16K$350K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $901,377 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $688,749$865,276
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $63,460$21,000
I-10 Investment income$4
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $71,641$15,097
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $823,850$901,377
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $690,238$716,102
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $155,329$168,920
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $845,567$885,022
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$21,717$16,355
Part VI · Governance 9 of 9 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body9
VI-1b Independent voting members9
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $901,377 across 8 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$660,761
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$204,515
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$865,276
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$21,000
VIII-3 Investment incomeUnrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$4
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsUnrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $14,425$14,425
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $672 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$672
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $21,676 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $14,425$901,377
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $885,022 across 14 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $79,441 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$79,441
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $492,405 · Management $704 · Fundraising $3,035$496,144
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $72,750 · Management $22,055 · Fundraising $0$94,805
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $45,480 · Management $0 · Fundraising $232$45,712
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $14,003 · Management $5,500 · Fundraising $0$19,503
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $12,052 · Management $4,336 · Fundraising $2,099$18,487
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $18,611 · Management $2,484 · Fundraising $5,936$27,031
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $1,641 · Management $10 · Fundraising $0$1,651
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $2,910 · Management $10,809 · Fundraising $0$13,719
IX-17 TravelPrograms $113 · Management $586 · Fundraising $0$699
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $3,521 · Management $1,181 · Fundraising $0$4,702
IX-20 InterestPrograms $0 · Management $4,784 · Fundraising $0$4,784
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $365 · Management $5,611 · Fundraising $0$5,976
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $72,155 · Management $213 · Fundraising $0$72,368
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $815,447 · Management $58,273 · Fundraising $11,302$885,022
Part X · Balance sheet $524,375 assets, 14 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $122,213$124,954
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $544$22,943
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $157,682$240,040
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $5,000$5,000
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $8,795$9,595
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $121,843$121,843
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $416,077$524,375
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $22,881$14,824
X-24 Unsecured notes and loans payableStart of year $40,000$140,000
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $82,881$174,824
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $333,196$349,551
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $0$0
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $333,196$349,551
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $416,077$524,375
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $349,551 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$901,377
XI-2 Total expenses$885,022
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$16,355
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$333,196
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$349,551

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