Mount Vernon Triangle Community Improvement District FY2021 filing

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Mount Vernon Triangle Community Improvement District is a catalyst for positive change, driving Mount Vernon triangle's growth and evolution into a vibrant, inclusive, and thriving destination to live, work, and visit in the heart of washington, DC. We are dedicated to building a connected Community, inspiring progress, and ensuring clean, safe, and welcoming public spaces that empower residents, businesses, and visitors to flourish and succeed.

501(c)(6) business league; gifts are not tax-deductible as charitable contributions.
$275K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Pay: Part VII

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FY2021 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(6)
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
No
Donations are not tax-deductible
Worth a look: the IRS does not list 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
4 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $43K a year · 3% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Pay to officers and key staff
$275K
to officers and key staff · 25% of spending
Worth a look: pay to officers and key staff is 25% of spending; over 20%.
Pt VII · Sec A
10 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 10.2 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$435K
41% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 41% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
15
of 15 voting members
Looks good: 15 of 15 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$1.2M
+8% vs prior year
Spent
$1.1M
Net assets
$617K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$1.2M
FY2021▲ +8%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$1.1M
FY2021$1.2M
FY2022$1.5M
FY2023$1.4M
FY2024$1.4M
FY2025$1.4M
Expenses
$1.1M
FY2021▼ -0.7%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$1.1M
FY2021$1.1M
FY2022$1.4M
FY2023$1.3M
FY2024$1.3M
FY2025$1.4M
Net assets
$617K
FY2021▲ +11%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$556K
FY2021$617K
FY2022$715K
FY2023$824K
FY2024$867K
FY2025$838K

From the FY2021 Form 990 (year ending September 2021) · 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 Nov 2005.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

17 people listed on the 990; $275K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2020); the FY2021 filing did not itemize Part VII
President & CEO
$168,671Pt VII · Sec A
Dir. Public Space Operatio
$105,942Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
At Large Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
At Large Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
At Large Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Kenyattah Robinson’s $181K as President & CEO is at the 59th 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 · 2 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Kenyattah Robinson$181,090$199,296$158,902$164,877$168,671$142,685
Leon Johnson————$105,942$102,200

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

Programs and updates

Improves the quality of life for people in the Mount Vernon Triangle CID.

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2 programs · in their own filed words · FY2020
01

Clean and Safe Programs

The MVT cid maintains a seven-person clean team ambassadors staff that works to improve the overall cleanliness and safety of the neighborhood. The ambassadors work seven days a week and are responsible for picking up trash and debris from the sidewalks and streets; emptying trash cans; removing graffiti, stickers, and handbills…

Pt IX · col B
02

Marketing and Economic Development Programs

Marketing is an important activity for the MVT cid with goals to promote economic development - attracting businesses, retailers and residents - and to encourage current residents and businesses to enjoy all that the triangle has to offer.

Pt IX · col B

Funders

Who pays for it.

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

By the numbers

The FY2021 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$1.2M
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$948K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$202K
Investment incomeLn 3$958
Money outPt IX
$1.1M
Ln 25
Owns and owesPt X
$617K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$930K
Total assetsLn 16$1.1M
LiabilitiesLn 26$435K
PeoplePt VI, VII
17
listed · VII A
PaidVII A2
Voting boardVI 1a15
IndependentVI 1b15
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$202K
Government grantsLn 1e$176K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$948K
Investment incomeLn 3$958
Total revenueLn 12$1.2M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$440K
SavingsLn 2$490K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$930K
Pledges and grants receivableLn 3$43K
Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesLn 9$12K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$58K
Other assetsLn 15$9K
Total assetsLn 16$1.1M
LiabilitiesLn 26$435K
Net assetsLn 32$617K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 54
VolunteersI 616
Fiscal year endsHeaderSeptember
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 FY21End FY21
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$697K$930K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$111K$58K
Total assetsLn 16$967K$1.1M
LiabilitiesLn 26$411K$435K
Net assetsLn 32$556K$617K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$191K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$74K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$3K
Payroll taxesLn 10$19K
Legal feesLn 11b$6K
Accounting feesLn 11c$58K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$59K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$42K
Office expensesLn 13$11K
OccupancyLn 16$93K
TravelLn 17$3K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$67K
InsuranceLn 23$8K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$449K
All other expensesLn 24e$8K
Total functional expensesLn 25$1.1M

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 LatestFiled with the IRS Aug 13, 2026 $1.4M$1.4M−$29K$838K 990 PDF
FY2024Filed with the IRS Aug 15, 2025 $1.4M$1.3M$43K$867K 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS Aug 15, 2024 $1.4M$1.3M$109K$824K 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS Aug 15, 2023 $1.5M$1.4M$102K$715K 990 PDF
FY2021 ViewingFiled with the IRS Aug 12, 2022 $1.2M$1.1M$61K$617K 990 PDF
FY2020Filed with the IRS Aug 16, 2021 $1.1M$1.1M−$30K$556K 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 FY2021 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $1,150,504 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $149,951$201,500
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $916,598$948,046
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $788$958
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $1,067,337$1,150,504
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 $360,275$286,499
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $736,663$803,297
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $1,096,938$1,089,796
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$29,601$60,708
Part VI · Governance 15 of 15 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body15
VI-1b Independent voting members15
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 $1,150,504 across 6 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$176,423
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$25,077
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$201,500
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $948,046$948,046
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $958$958
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $948,046 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $958$1,150,504
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $1,089,796 across 15 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staff$190,582
IX-7 Other salaries and wages$73,827
IX-8 Pension plan contributions$2,807
IX-10 Payroll taxes$19,283
IX-11b Legal fees$6,138
IX-11c Accounting fees$57,612
IX-11g Other fees for services$58,930
IX-12 Advertising and promotion$42,013
IX-13 Office expenses$11,382
IX-16 Occupancy$92,589
IX-17 Travel$2,706
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortization$67,144
IX-23 Insurance$7,771
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)$448,888
IX-24e All other expenses$8,124
IX-25 Total functional expenses$1,089,796
Part X · Balance sheet $1,051,527 assets, 15 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $456,724$439,684
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $240,000$490,000
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $133,914$43,053
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $17,077$11,732
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $110,663$58,075
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $8,983$8,983
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $967,361$1,051,527
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $112,156$78,396
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $286,559$337,287
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $12,360$18,850
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $411,075$434,533
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $541,753$601,668
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $14,533$15,326
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $556,286$616,994
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $967,361$1,051,527
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $616,994 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$1,150,504
XI-2 Total expenses$1,089,796
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$60,708
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$556,286
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$616,994

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2021 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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