New Development Corporation EIN 38-3326468 Form 990 (PDF) Claim this org

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Helps low-income people buy and keep homes, improving neighborhoods. For fiscal year 2022 it reported $219K in revenue, $221K in expenses, and $96K in net assets.Pt I

Founded
1996
Type
Public charity (501(c)(3)) · Housing
Location
Grand Rapids, MI
Website
www.newdevelopmentcorp.org
Filings
6 on file (2020–2022)
Revenue
$219KFY2022
Expenses
$221K
Net assets
$96K
People
10
Filings
6
Updates
0
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EIN  38-3326468 Public charity (501(c)(3)) Grand Rapids, MI Founded 1996
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Size
$100K–1M
What they do
Helps low-income people buy and keep homes, improving neighborhoods.
Leadership
Helen Lehman · Executive Director · $48K
Money in and out
$219K revenue, $221K expenses
Bottom line
94% program efficiency
Where the money goes · FY2022
Total revenue
$219K
Pt VIII · Ln 12
Total expenses
$221K
Pt IX · Ln 25
Net assets
$96K
Pt X · Ln 32
Revenue less expenses (Pt I · Ln 19): −$2K
Where spending went · Part IX cols B–D
Program services $0.94 Management & general $0.06
Program efficiency
94%
of spending reaches programs
Operating runway
3.7mo
months of highly liquid reserves at operating expense rate
Surplus margin
-1%
revenue over expenses, this year

Summary of the Filing

Part I · fiscal year 2022 · Form 990
Revenue
$219K
FY2022▲ +23%
Expenses
$221K
FY2022▲ +41%
Total assets
$145K
FY2022▲ +3%
Total liabilities
$49K
FY2022▲ +15%
Total revenue
$219K
Pt VIII · Ln 12
Total expenses
$221K
Pt IX · Ln 25
Net assets
$96K
Pt X · Ln 32
Revenue less expensesPt I · Ln 19−$2K
Total assetsPt X · Ln 16$145K
Program-expense ratioPt IX · col B94%
Voting members of governing bodyPt I · Ln 39
Independent voting membersPt I · Ln 49

Identity & Classification

Form 990 Header · IRS Business Master File
Legal nameHdr · item CNew Development Corporation
EINHdr · item D38-3326468
Principal addressHdr · item CGrand Rapids, MI
WebsiteHdr · item Jwww.newdevelopmentcorp.org
Year of formationHdr · item L1996
State of legal domicileHdr · item MMI
Exempt statusHdr · item I501(c)(3) · active
NTEE classificationIRS BMFHousing (L20)
Ruling yearIRS BMFJan 1998

Governance & Policies

Part VI
Voting members of the governing bodyPt VI · Ln 1a9
Independent voting membersPt VI · Ln 1b9
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 15aYes
Family or business relationships among officers/directorsPt VI · Ln 2No

Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive Director
$47,879Pt VII · Sec A
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Helen Lehman’s $64K as Executive Director is at the 55th percentile of top reported officer pay among 851 $100K–1M housing 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

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Helen Lehman$64,477$55,235$58,615$47,879$36,315$26,203

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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Mission & Programs · Part III

Where the work happens

3 program services account for $209K of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2022.
01

Rehabilitation of dilapidated homes to bring to city code. Price and sell home to income-qualified buyers. The homes are returned to private ownership and occupied by qualified owners. The city tax base is increased by rising home value as well as an increase in value of surrounding properties.

$111Kprogram expense
02

Nep project- neighborhood enhancement program awards small grants to income-eligible homeowners for "curb appeal" repairs to their homes. This program is funded through mshda.

$90Kprogram expense
03

Tax preparation program- assist LOW/MODERATE income tax filers complete and file income tax returns. Help individuals benefit from the michigan homestead property tax credit. This program returns dollars to the community to assist with home ownership and maintenance.

$8Kprogram expense

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Statement of Revenue

Part VIII
Program service revenue$119K · 55%
Contributions & grants$100K · 45%
Program service revenue55%$119K
Contributions & grants45%$100K
Investment income$3
— government grantsLn 1e$45K
Total revenueLn 12$219K

Statement of Functional Expenses

Part IX · allocated across program, management, and fundraising
Allocation · columns B–D
Program services $0.94 Management & general $0.06
Program services94%$209K
Management & general6%$12K
Total functional expensesLn 25$221K

Balance Sheet

Part X · end of year
CashLn 1$67K
Total assetsLn 16$145K
Total liabilitiesLn 26$49K
Total net assetsLn 32$96K
Months of cash on handcomputed3.6

Financial Metrics

Form 990 · FY2022 · each ratio shown with the dollars behind it
Liquidity & Payout
Operating runway
Highly liquid reserves $67K · Operating expenses (Pt IX) $221K · Less non-cash grants $2K · Cash operating expenses/yr $220K
3.7 months
Where the money goes
Program services
Program services $209K · Total expenses $221K
94%
Management & General
Management & general $12K · Total expenses $221K
6%
Fundraising
Fundraising $0 · Total expenses $221K
0%
Cost to raise $1
Fundraising expense (3-yr avg) $0 · Solicited contributions (3-yr avg) $32K
Solicited contributions below reporting floor
Where the money comes from
Contribution dependence
Contributions & grants $100K · Total revenue $219K
45%
Government reliance
Government grants $45K · Total revenue $219K
21%
Earned-income share
Program service revenue $119K · Total revenue $219K
55%
Investment reliance
Investment income $3 · Total revenue $219K
<0.01%
Program self-sufficiency
Program service revenue $119K · Total expenses $221K
54%
Growth & trend
Revenue growth (YoY)
This year $219K · Prior year $178K
+23%
Net-asset trend (YoY)
End of year $96K · Beginning of year —
Beginning net assets not meaningfully positive — showing dollar change
Balance sheet
Surplus Margin
Revenue $219K · Expenses $221K
-1%
Liabilities-to-Assets
Total liabilities — · Total assets $145K
Net-asset ratio
Net assets $96K · Total assets $145K
66%
Marketable Investment Share
Publicly traded securities (Pt X, ln 11) $0 · Other securities (Pt X, ln 12) $0 · Total assets (Pt X, ln 16) $145K
0%
People & payroll
Highest Reported Total Compensation
Individual Helen Lehman · Reported title EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR · Highest reported compensation $48K · Total expenses $221K
22%
Personnel share
Salaries, benefits & payroll (Pt IX 5-10) $104K · Total expenses $221K
47%
Peer comparison

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

MetricThis orgPeer medianPercentile
Program ratio 94%
Overhead ratio 6%
Fundraising cost ratio 0%
Revenue growth 23%
Investment management fee ratio 0%
Legal fee ratio 0%
Accounting fee ratio 1%
Fundraising fee ratio 0%

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 · received and paid
Grants received · FY2023
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$10K
Grants paid · 3 grants · $365K · 2021–2025
Unitemized GrantFY2025$350,338
Unitemized GrantFY2022$9,059
Unitemized GrantFY2021$5,256

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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
FY2025 (Latest)$804K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2024$725K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2023$334K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2022$219K revenue · viewing · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2021$178K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2020$105K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF

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Form 990 e-file (XML) · FY2022IRS
Classification, formation year, addressIRS Business Master File
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