The Carter Burden Network FY2020 filing

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New York, NY501(c)(3)Since 1971EIN 23-7129499

Carter Burden Network promotes the well-being of seniors 60 and older through a continuum of services, advocacy, arts and culture, health and wellness, and volunteer programs, all oriented to individual, family and community needs.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
77¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$681K 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
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IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
2 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $375K a year · 5% of revenue · last 6 filings
Concern: a surplus in 2 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
77%
of spending
Looks good: 77% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$681K
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
Cash reserves
<1 mo
of spending, in cash
Worth a look: 0.6 months of spending in cash; under 1.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
20
named funders · $694K
Looks good: 20 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$852K
7% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 7% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
25
of 25 voting members
Looks good: 25 of 25 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$6.2M
Spent
$7.8M
To programs
77%
Net assets
$11.6M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$6.2M
FY2020
Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$6.2M
FY2021$6.6M
FY2022$8.9M
FY2023$7.6M
FY2024$7.1M
FY2025$10.0M
Expenses
$7.8M
FY2020
Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$7.8M
FY2021$6.4M
FY2022$7.1M
FY2023$7.8M
FY2024$8.3M
FY2025$11.2M
Net assets
$11.6M
FY2020
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$11.6M
FY2021$12.8M
FY2022$12.2M
FY2023$12.4M
FY2024$11.6M
FY2025$10.6M

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 1971.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

77 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 77% · $6.0M Management & general 14% · $1.1M Fundraising 9% · $665K

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

Who runs it and what they're paid

29 people listed on the 990; $681K 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
Executive Dir.
$297,162Pt VII · Sec A
Assoc. Exec. Dir.
$140,714Pt VII · Sec A
Assoc. Exec. Dir.
$125,477Pt VII · Sec A
$117,856Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A

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

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
William Dionne———$297,096$295,929$297,162
William Dionne$294,544$294,898$296,257———
Loy Mulyagonja$153,647$151,244$136,476———
Marlena Vaccaro$143,709$137,684$131,929———
Velda Murad———$136,648$142,500$140,714
Velda Murad—$126,058$133,104———
Marlena Vaccaro———$125,876$126,556$125,477
Loy Mulyagonja———$124,774$121,652$117,856

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

Supports seniors with services, advocacy, arts, health, and volunteer programs for their well-being.

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3 program services account for $6.0M of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2019.
01

Senior Centers are at the core of CBNs work. Operating 4 centers in East Harlem, the Upper East Side, and Roosevelt Island, CBN serves a culturally diverse population, with over 3,500 seniors served in FY 2020 and over 400 seniors served daily. Senior centers are vital resource hubs for older adults aging in place in their communities.

$3.6Mprogram expense
02

Social Services are central to CBNs work, providing older adults with the emotional and practical supports to maintain independence and wellbeing. Entitlement assistance ensures that seniors have access to the nutritional, housing, income, healthcare, disability, and transit benefits for which they are eligible.

$1.9Mprogram expense
03

Arts & Culture

CBN promotes a culture of lifelong learning and creativity through arts education and a Gallery for older professional artists, providing seniors with the opportunities to expand their talents and share their creativity. FY 2020 marked the 10th Anniversary of both the Making Art Work (MAW) program and the Carter Burden Gallery.

$504Kprogram expense

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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
$6.2M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$5.4M
Investment incomeLn 3$601K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$193K
Money outPt IX
$7.8M
Ln 25
Programscol B$6.0M
Managementcol C$1.1M
Fundraisingcol D$665K
Owns and owesPt X
$11.6M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$393K
Total assetsLn 16$12.4M
LiabilitiesLn 26$852K
PeoplePt VI, VII
29
listed · VII A
PaidVII A4
Voting boardVI 1a25
IndependentVI 1b25
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$5.4M
Government grantsLn 1e$4.4M
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$344K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$193K
Investment incomeLn 3$601K
Gains on assetsLn 7$315K
Total revenueLn 12$6.2M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$356K
SavingsLn 2$37K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$393K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$10.8M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$411K
Other assetsLn 15$22K
Total assetsLn 16$12.4M
LiabilitiesLn 26$852K
Net assetsLn 32$11.6M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 598
VolunteersI 61,601
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$258K$393K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$12.3M$10.8M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$536K$411K
Total assetsLn 16$13.6M$12.4M
LiabilitiesLn 26$772K$852K
Net assetsLn 32$12.8M$11.6M
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$479K$332K$147K
Pay of disqualified personsLn 6$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$3.4M$2.8M$353K$262K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$122K$100K$11K$11K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$761K$666K$63K$32K
Payroll taxesLn 10$271K$207K$39K$25K
Management feesLn 11a$0
Legal feesLn 11b$0
Accounting feesLn 11c$0
Lobbying feesLn 11d$0
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$70K$70K
Investment management feesLn 11f$77K$77K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$693K$556K$87K$50K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$0
Office expensesLn 13$100K$83K$5K$12K
Information technologyLn 14$108K$92K$12K$4K
RoyaltiesLn 15$0
OccupancyLn 16$567K$529K$38K$44
TravelLn 17$32K$26K$6K$34
Travel and entertainment for public officialsLn 18$0
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$0
InterestLn 20$0
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$125K$93K$32K
InsuranceLn 23$87K$77K$9K$1K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$802K$730K$53K$19K
All other expensesLn 24e$59K$21K$5K$33K
Total functional expensesLn 25$7.8M$6.0M$1.1M$665K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $10.0M$11.2M−$1.3M$10.6M 990 PDF
FY2024 $7.1M$8.3M−$1.2M$11.6M 990 PDF
FY2023 $7.6M$7.8M−$240K$12.4M 990 PDF
FY2022 $8.9M$7.1M$1.8M$12.2M 990 PDF
FY2021 $6.6M$6.4M$154K$12.8M 990 PDF
FY2020 Viewing $6.2M$7.8M−$1.5M$11.6M 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
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Part VIII · Statement of revenue $6,242,509 across 11 lines filed
VIII-1c Fundraising events$343,905
VIII-1e Government grants$4,413,028
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$691,783
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$5,448,716
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $192,963$192,963
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $286,271$286,271
VIII-5 Royalties$0
VIII-6 Net rental income or loss$0
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsExcluded from tax $314,559$314,559
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$0
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $192,963 · Excluded from tax $600,830$6,242,509
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $7,780,710 across 31 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 staffManagement $332,418 · Fundraising $146,861$479,279
IX-6 Pay of disqualified persons$0
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $2,812,786 · Management $353,347 · Fundraising $261,803$3,427,936
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $99,857 · Management $11,021 · Fundraising $10,726$121,604
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $666,181 · Management $63,089 · Fundraising $32,085$761,355
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $207,157 · Management $39,035 · Fundraising $25,261$271,453
IX-11a Management fees$0
IX-11b Legal fees$0
IX-11c Accounting fees$0
IX-11d Lobbying fees$0
IX-11e Professional fundraising feesFundraising $70,000$70,000
IX-11f Investment management feesManagement $77,327$77,327
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $555,719 · Management $86,539 · Fundraising $50,377$692,635
IX-12 Advertising and promotion$0
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $82,945 · Management $5,413 · Fundraising $11,561$99,919
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $92,188 · Management $11,738 · Fundraising $3,658$107,584
IX-15 Royalties$0
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $528,852 · Management $37,800 · Fundraising $44$566,696
IX-17 TravelPrograms $26,427 · Management $5,667 · Fundraising $34$32,128
IX-18 Travel and entertainment for public officials$0
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetings$0
IX-20 Interest$0
IX-21 Payments to affiliates$0
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $92,986 · Management $31,523$124,509
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $77,196 · Management $9,145 · Fundraising $1,047$87,388
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $730,134 · Management $52,962 · Fundraising $18,515$801,611
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $20,770 · Management $5,323 · Fundraising $33,193$59,286
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $5,993,198 · Management $1,122,347 · Fundraising $665,165$7,780,710
Part X · Balance sheet $12,416,769 assets, 21 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $224,844$356,264
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $33,498$36,825
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $237,758$778,025
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $204,862$8,887
X-8 Inventories for sale or use$0
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $24,770$27,764
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $536,002$411,493
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $12,273,671$10,775,255
X-12 Other securities$0
X-13 Program-related investments$0
X-14 Intangible assets$0
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $42,199$22,256
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $13,577,604$12,416,769
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $354,005$402,355
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $351,322$384,185
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $59,588$54,395
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $772,255$851,594
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $9,217,357$7,801,935
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $3,587,992$3,763,240
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $12,805,349$11,565,175
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $13,577,604$12,416,769
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $11,565,175 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$6,242,509
XI-2 Total expenses$7,780,710
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$1,538,201
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$12,805,349
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$298,027
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$11,565,175

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