Fairmount Community Development Corporation EIN 23-3094818 Form 990 (PDF) Claim this org

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Improves Fairmount's buildings and community life, preserving its character and diversity through a strong local economy. For fiscal year 2024 it reported $601K in revenue, $488K in expenses, and $718K in net assets.Pt I

Founded
1999
Type
Public charity (501(c)(3)) · Community Development
Location
Philadelphia, PA
Website
www.fairmountcdc.org
Filings
5 on file (2020–2024)
Revenue
$601KFY2024
Expenses
$488K
Net assets
$718K
People
11
Filings
5
Updates
0
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EIN  23-3094818 Public charity (501(c)(3)) Philadelphia, PA Founded 1999
Form 990 (PDF)
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Size
$100K–1M
What they do
Improves Fairmount's buildings and community life, preserving its character and diversity through a strong local economy.
Leadership
Patrick Sherlock · Exec Directo · $75K
Money in and out
$601K revenue, $488K expenses
Bottom line
66% program efficiency
Where the money goes · FY2024
Total revenue
$601K
Pt VIII · Ln 12
Total expenses
$488K
Pt IX · Ln 25
Net assets
$718K
Pt X · Ln 32
Revenue less expenses (Pt I · Ln 19): $113K
Where spending went · Part IX cols B–D
Program services $0.66 Management & general $0.29 Fundraising $0.05
Program efficiency
66%
of spending reaches programs▲ +9% vs prior filing year
Operating runway
5.2mo
months of highly liquid reserves at operating expense rate▼ -2% vs prior filing year
Surplus margin
+19%
revenue over expenses, this year▲ +259% vs prior filing year

Summary of the Filing

Part I · fiscal year 2024 · Form 990
Revenue
$601K
FY2024▲ +67%
Expenses
$488K
FY2024▲ +21%
Total assets
$995K
FY2024▲ +9%
Total liabilities
$278K
FY2024▼ -10%
Total revenue
$601K
Pt VIII · Ln 12
Total expenses
$488K
Pt IX · Ln 25
Net assets
$718K
Pt X · Ln 32
Revenue less expensesPt I · Ln 19$113K
Total assetsPt X · Ln 16$995K
Program-expense ratioPt IX · col B66%
Voting members of governing bodyPt I · Ln 310
Independent voting membersPt I · Ln 410
Mission & Programs · Part III

Where the work happens

1 program service account for $324K of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2024.
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Fairmount CDC'S mission to foster the improvement of the residential, commercial, and social fabric of the fairmount neighborhood, while preserving its character and diversity is accomplished through four primary focus areas: 1) fostering a vibrant local economy through small business development; 2) enhancing the physical environment…

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Identity & Classification

Form 990 Header · IRS Business Master File
Legal nameHdr · item CFairmount Community Development Corporation
EINHdr · item D23-3094818
Principal addressHdr · item CPhiladelphia, PA
WebsiteHdr · item Jwww.fairmountcdc.org
Year of formationHdr · item L1999
State of legal domicileHdr · item MPA
Exempt statusHdr · item I501(c)(3) · active
NTEE classificationIRS BMFCommunity Development (S30)
Ruling yearIRS BMFJun 2002

Governance & Policies

Part VI
Voting members of the governing bodyPt VI · Ln 1a10
Independent voting membersPt VI · Ln 1b10
Conflict-of-interest policyPt VI · Ln 12aYes
Whistleblower policyPt VI · Ln 13Yes
Document retention policyPt VI · Ln 14Yes
CEO/top-official compensation independently reviewedPt VI · Ln 15aNo
Family or business relationships among officers/directorsPt VI · Ln 2No

Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Exec Directo
$74,938Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Patrick Sherlock’s $75K as Exec Directo is at the 51st percentile of top reported officer pay among 1710 $100K–1M 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

NameFY2024FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Patrick Sherlock$74,938$71,250$65,000$26,250
Sarajane Blair$20,020$61,075

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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Statement of Revenue

Part VIII
Contributions & grants$504K · 84%
Program service revenue$75K · 12%
Other revenue$23K · 4%
Contributions & grants84%$504K
Program service revenue12%$75K
Other revenue4%$23K
— government grantsLn 1e$485K
Total revenueLn 12$601K

Statement of Functional Expenses

Part IX · allocated across program, management, and fundraising
Allocation · columns B–D
Program services $0.66 Management & general $0.29 Fundraising $0.05
Program services66%$324K
Management & general29%$140K
Fundraising5%$24K
Total functional expensesLn 25$488K

Balance Sheet

Part X · end of year
CashLn 1$212K
Total assetsLn 16$995K
Total liabilitiesLn 26$278K
Total net assetsLn 32$718K
Months of cash on handcomputed5.2

Financial Metrics

Form 990 · FY2024 · each ratio shown with the dollars behind it
Liquidity & Payout
Operating runway
Highly liquid reserves $212K · Operating expenses/yr $488K
5.2 months
Where the money goes
Program services
Program services $324K · Total expenses $488K
66%
Management & General
Management & general $140K · Total expenses $488K
29%
Fundraising
Fundraising $24K · Total expenses $488K
5%
Cost to raise $1
Fundraising expense (3-yr avg) $17K · Solicited contributions (3-yr avg) $15K
$1.10 to raise $1 (3-yr avg)
Where the money comes from
Contribution dependence
Contributions & grants $504K · Total revenue $601K
84%
Government reliance
Government grants $485K · Total revenue $601K
81%
Earned-income share
Program service revenue $75K · Total revenue $601K
12%
Investment reliance
Investment income $0 · Total revenue $601K
0%
Program self-sufficiency
Program service revenue $75K · Total expenses $488K
15%
Growth & trend
Revenue growth (YoY)
This year $601K · Prior year $360K
+67%
Revenue CAGR
FY2019 $157K · FY2024 $601K
+31%
Net-asset trend (YoY)
End of year $718K · Beginning of year —
Beginning net assets not meaningfully positive — showing dollar change
Balance sheet
Surplus Margin
Revenue $601K · Expenses $488K
+19%
Liabilities-to-Assets
Total liabilities — · Total assets $995K
Net-asset ratio
Net assets $718K · Total assets $995K
72%
Marketable Investment Share
Publicly traded securities (Pt X, ln 11) — · Other securities (Pt X, ln 12) — · Total assets (Pt X, ln 16) $995K
Excludes program-related investments (Pt X, ln 13)
People & payroll
Highest Reported Total Compensation
Individual Patrick Sherlock · Reported title EXEC DIRECTO · Highest reported compensation $75K · Total expenses $488K
15%
Personnel share
Salaries, benefits & payroll (Pt IX 5-10) $147K · Total expenses $488K
30%
Peer comparison

Same NTEE category, revenue band, and state where available. Descriptive — not a grade.

MetricThis orgPeer medianPercentile
Program ratio 66%
Overhead ratio 29%
Fundraising cost ratio 5%
Revenue growth 67%

Straight from the Form 990 — descriptive, not an evaluation. A ratio is hidden when its base is zero or too small to be meaningful; the dollars are always shown.

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2023
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$10K

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Filings & Schedule Manifest

Part IV
III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
FY2024$360K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2023$623K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2022$324K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2021$213K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2020$157K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF

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Every figure above is drawn from these filings
Form 990 e-file (XML) · FY2024IRS
Classification, formation year, addressIRS Business Master File
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