Comunilife INC FY2020 filing

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New York, NY501(c)(3)Since 1989Unclassified EIN 13-3530299Revenue $48.9M in FY2020Latest return filed May 5, 2026

On file with the IRScomunilife.org462 7th Avenue 3rd Floor, 10018-7832 · New York, NYTax-exempt since Sep 1994Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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To provide vulnerable communities with housing & culturally sensitive supportive services.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
90¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$1.9M 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
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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
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
5 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $3.8M a year · 6% of revenue · last 5 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 5 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
90%
of spending
Looks good: 90% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$1.9M
to officers and key staff · 4% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 4% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
4 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 3.8 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
2
named funders · $167K
Fine: 2 funders name it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$20.6M
65% of total assets
Fine: liabilities are 65% of assets; 50% to 65%.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
16
of 16 voting members
Looks good: 16 of 16 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$48.9M
Spent
$47.0M
To programs
90%
Net assets
$11.1M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$48.9M
FY2020
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$48.9M
FY2022$53.7M
FY2023$67.2M
FY2024$75.0M
FY2025$77.5M
Expenses
$47.0M
FY2020
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$47.0M
FY2022$48.9M
FY2023$62.7M
FY2024$70.6M
FY2025$74.0M
Net assets
$11.1M
FY2020
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$11.1M
FY2022$15.5M
FY2023$20.0M
FY2024$24.4M
FY2025$27.9M

From the FY2020 Form 990 (year ending June 2020) · 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: FY2025. IRS ruling in Sep 1994.

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Where the money goes

90 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 90% · $42.1M Management & general 10% · $4.6M Fundraising 1% · $263K

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

26 people listed on the 990; $1.9M paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2019); the FY2020 filing did not itemize Part VII
President/CEO
$399,973Pt VII · Sec A
Chief Program Officer
$285,551Pt VII · Sec A
Executive VP & COO
$250,969Pt VII · Sec A
$224,411Pt VII · Sec A
Senior VP for Programs
$188,233Pt VII · Sec A
VP for Real Estate
$162,024Pt VII · Sec A
VP Development
$122,365Pt VII · Sec A
VP for Information Technology
$119,807Pt VII · Sec A

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 8 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2020
Dr Rosa M Gil$349,184$616,984$517,120$525,995$399,973
Michael O'Donnell$301,833$294,226$297,039$292,265$250,969
Blanca Ramirez$292,750————
Rosa Yvelisse Rivas Cifre————$285,551
Beverly Raudales$276,400$260,376$259,674$226,697—
Paul Lieffrig—$235,132$255,712$253,127$224,411
Lucille McEwen$207,354$204,692$208,417$204,210$162,024
Leshan Gaulman$191,160$188,656$191,099$179,910—

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

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Provides transitional and permanent supportive housing, rent assistance, and culturally sensitive social services to formerly homeless individuals living with mental illness.

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3 programs · $38.7M · in their own filed words · FY2019
01

Comunilife provided approximately 741 units of permanent and transitional housing along with a range of social services for persons living with HIV/AIDS.

$20.6Mprogram expense
02

Comunilife provided scatter-site and permanent supportive housing and case management services to approximately 669 chronically mentally ill adults and operates 20 community residence units for persons with serious and persistent mental illness.

$13.8Mprogram expense
03

Comunilife provided transitional safe haven housing for approximately 108 homeless people

$4.3Mprogram 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 · FY2025
Total grants receivedfrom 2 funders$167K

Federal money

Single Audit · Federal Audit Clearinghouse · money spent from federal programs
Year ending Jun 2025 · $5.6M federal money spent
Housing Opportunities for Persons with AidsDepartment of Housing and Urban Development · ALN 14.241 · Through New York City Human Resources Administration$5.3M
Temporary Assistance for Needy FamiliesDepartment of Health and Human Services · ALN 93.558 · Through New York City Human Resources Administration$356K

The auditor reported no findings.

Year ending Jun 2024 · $5.9M federal money spent
Housing Opportunities for Persons with AidsDepartment of Housing and Urban Development · ALN 14.241 · Through New York City Human Resources Administration$5.6M
Temporary Assistance for Needy FamiliesDepartment of Health and Human Services · ALN 93.558 · Through New York City Human Resources Administration$277K

The auditor reported no findings.

Year ending Jun 2023 · $5.5M federal money spent
Housing Opportunities for Persons with AidsDepartment of Housing and Urban Development · ALN 14.241 · Through New York City Human Resources Administration$5.1M
Temporary Assistance for Needy FamiliesDepartment of Health and Human Services · ALN 93.558 · Through New York City Human Resources Administration$410K

The auditor reported no findings.

Year ending Jun 2022 · $8.5M federal money spent
Housing Opportunities for Persons with AidsDepartment of Housing and Urban Development · ALN 14.241 · Through New York City Human Resources Administration$7.6M
Temporary Assistance for Needy FamiliesDepartment of Health and Human Services · ALN 93.558 · Through New York City Human Resources Administration$956K

The auditor reported no findings.

By the numbers

The FY2020 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$48.9M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$41.4M
Other incomeLn 4–11$4.6M
Fees for servicesLn 2g$2.9M
Money outPt IX
$47.0M
Ln 25
Programscol B$42.1M
Managementcol C$4.6M
Fundraisingcol D$263K
Owns and owesPt X
$11.1M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$14.9M
Total assetsLn 16$31.7M
LiabilitiesLn 26$20.6M
PeoplePt VI, VII
26
listed · VII A
PaidVII A9
Voting boardVI 1a16
IndependentVI 1b16
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$41.4M
Government grantsLn 1e$40.3M
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$320K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$2.9M
Investment incomeLn 3$11K
Other incomeLn 4–11$4.6M
Gains on assetsLn 7$0
Total revenueLn 12$48.9M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$606K
SavingsLn 2$14.3M
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$14.9M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$110K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$2.4M
Other assetsLn 15$665K
Total assetsLn 16$31.7M
LiabilitiesLn 26$20.6M
Net assetsLn 32$11.1M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 5539
VolunteersI 618
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
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$10.8M$14.9M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$106K$110K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$6.9M$2.4M
Total assetsLn 16$28.5M$31.7M
LiabilitiesLn 26$19.4M$20.6M
Net assetsLn 32$9.0M$11.1M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$0
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$0
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$0
Benefits paid to or for membersLn 4$0
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$1.3M$1.1M$229K
Pay of disqualified personsLn 6$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$13.2M$11.0M$2.0M$130K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$605K$490K$108K$6K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$2.3M$1.9M$370K$22K
Payroll taxesLn 10$1.1M$882K$170K$10K
Management feesLn 11a$0
Legal feesLn 11b$111K$111K
Accounting feesLn 11c$110K$110K
Lobbying feesLn 11d$92K$92K
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$0
Investment management feesLn 11f$89K$89K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$4.4M$4.1M$213K$92K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$0
Office expensesLn 13$3.7M$3.4M$245K$1K
Information technologyLn 14$0
RoyaltiesLn 15$0
OccupancyLn 16$18.8M$18.2M$598K
TravelLn 17$179K$173K$6K
Travel and entertainment for public officialsLn 18$0
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$0
InterestLn 20$5K$5K
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$270K$126K$144K
InsuranceLn 23$485K$453K$32K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$370K$257K$112K$592
Total functional expensesLn 25$47.0M$42.1M$4.6M$263K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 LatestFiled with the IRS May 5, 2026 $77.5M$74.0M$3.5M$27.9M 990 PDF
FY2024Filed with the IRS May 13, 2025 $75.0M$70.6M$4.4M$24.4M 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS May 11, 2024 $67.2M$62.7M$4.5M$20.0M 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS Jun 6, 2023 $53.7M$48.9M$4.8M$15.5M 990 PDF
FY2021 Not on file
FY2020 ViewingFiled with the IRS May 13, 2021 $48.9M$47.0M$2.0M$11.1M 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support J · Pay O · Explanations
See the full FY2020 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $48,925,659 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $34,880,383$41,366,985
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $3,182,545$2,948,692
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $0$11,084
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $1,332,567$4,598,898
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $39,395,495$48,925,659
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $14,252,203$18,437,920
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $24,348,118$28,537,319
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $38,600,321$46,975,239
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $795,174$1,950,420
Part VI · Governance 16 of 16 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body16
VI-1b Independent voting members16
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 $48,925,659 across 12 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $520,981 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1c Fundraising events$319,785
VIII-1e Government grants$40,334,762
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$712,438
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$41,366,985
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $2,948,692$2,948,692
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $11,084$11,084
VIII-5 Royalties$0
VIII-6 Net rental income or loss$0
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assets$0
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax −$105,602−$105,602
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Excluded from tax $4,183,519$4,183,519
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $2,948,692 · Excluded from tax $4,609,982$48,925,659
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $46,975,239 across 30 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizations$0
IX-2 Grants to domestic individuals$0
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipients$0
IX-4 Benefits paid to or for members$0
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $1,101,143 · Management $228,837$1,329,980
IX-6 Pay of disqualified persons$0
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $10,981,327 · Management $2,042,575 · Fundraising $129,717$13,153,619
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $490,487 · Management $107,991 · Fundraising $6,454$604,932
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $1,895,495 · Management $369,587 · Fundraising $22,323$2,287,405
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $882,205 · Management $169,641 · Fundraising $10,138$1,061,984
IX-11a Management fees$0
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $110,731$110,731
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $109,708$109,708
IX-11d Lobbying feesPrograms $92,000$92,000
IX-11f Investment management feesManagement $89,134$89,134
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $4,088,966 · Management $213,191 · Fundraising $92,491$4,394,648
IX-12 Advertising and promotion$0
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $3,416,399 · Management $245,160 · Fundraising $1,089$3,662,648
IX-14 Information technology$0
IX-15 Royalties$0
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $18,170,330 · Management $598,459$18,768,789
IX-17 TravelPrograms $172,727 · Management $6,070$178,797
IX-18 Travel and entertainment for public officials$0
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetings$0
IX-20 InterestManagement $5,344$5,344
IX-21 Payments to affiliates$0
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $126,155 · Management $144,175$270,330
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $452,861 · Management $32,040$484,901
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $257,281 · Management $112,416 · Fundraising $592$370,289
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $42,127,376 · Management $4,585,059 · Fundraising $262,804$46,975,239
Part X · Balance sheet $31,660,998 assets, 24 lines filed
Asset lines not itemized here account for $1,360,646; see the IRS return.
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $64,996$606,233
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $10,764,610$14,269,328
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $8,543,330$8,743,231
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $1,277,796$3,355,053
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $0$0
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $115,772$125,755
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $6,898,807$2,425,296
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $106,333$110,334
X-12 Other securitiesStart of year $0$0
X-13 Program-related investmentsStart of year $0$0
X-14 Intangible assetsStart of year $0$0
X-15 Other assetsStart of year −$748,898$665,122
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $28,451,573$31,660,998
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $4,794,008$6,768,068
X-18 Grants payableStart of year $0$0
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $9,475,749$7,627,032
X-20 Tax-exempt bond liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-24 Unsecured notes and loans payableStart of year $0$0
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $258,914$241,390
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $19,449,751$20,602,236
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $6,612,355$8,366,693
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $2,389,467$2,692,069
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $9,001,822$11,058,762
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $28,451,573$31,660,998
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $11,058,762 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$48,925,659
XI-2 Total expenses$46,975,239
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$1,950,420
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$9,001,822
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$672
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$105,848
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$11,058,762

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