Mission is to promote, advance and support sustainable and replicable urban planning and development practices, programs and projects, through research, education and technical support to agencies, institutions, organizations and the public in Long Beach, California and nearby areas.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
75¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX

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FY2022 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
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
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
4 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $30K a year · 2% of revenue · last 5 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
75%
of spending
Fine: 75% of spending went to programs; 65% to 75%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
<1 mo
of spending, in cash
Worth a look: 0.8 months of spending in cash; under 1.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
2
named funders · $280K
Fine: 2 funders name it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$256K
36% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 36% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
0
of 8 voting members
Concern: none of 8 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$1.6M
+45% vs prior year
Spent
$1.5M
To programs
75%
Net assets
$462K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$1.6M
FY2022▲ +45%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$936K
FY2021$1.1M
FY2022$1.6M
FY2023$2.0M
FY2024$1.9M
Expenses
$1.5M
FY2022▲ +39%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$933K
FY2021$1.0M
FY2022$1.5M
FY2023$1.8M
FY2024$2.1M
Net assets
$462K
FY2022▲ +45%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$265K
FY2021$318K
FY2022$462K
FY2023$639K
FY2024$412K

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Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Jan 2012.

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Where the money goes

75 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 75% · $1.1M Management & general 25% · $368K

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

8 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
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Treasurer
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Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice Chair
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Executive Dir.
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Brian Ulaszewski’s $128K as Executive Director is at the 34th 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 · 1 named individual · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023FY2021FY2020
Brian Ulaszewski$127,500$85,000$85,000$92,970

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 15aNo

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3 programs · $554K · in their own filed words · FY2022
01

WEST LOS ANGELES VETERANS AFFAIRSWith a few years of engaging residents, Veterans, and partners, along with grounded research the West Los Angeles Veterans Collective - made up of principal developers Thomas Safran and Associates, Century Housing, and US Vets released the DRAFT Community Plan in concert with US Department of Veteran…

$228Kprogram expense
02

LONG BEACH PARKSLong Beachs oldest and newest parkthe downtown civic centers recently redeveloped Lincoln Parkis being activated by a collective of community partners including the City of Long Beach, Downtown Long Beach Alliance, S111, and City Fabrick.

$174Kprogram expense
03

Zone-In

CITY CORECity Fabrick is collaborating with our community partners and the City of Long Beach to update zoning regulations along the Anaheim Street Corridor.Our team has been out in the community, engaging residents and stakeholders to help imagine a more equitable and prosperous future for everyone in the Zone In: City Core project…

$152Kprogram expense

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Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 2 funders$280K

By the numbers

The FY2022 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$1.6M
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$1.3M
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$254K
Investment incomeLn 3$69
Money outPt IX
$1.5M
Ln 25
Programscol B$1.1M
Managementcol C$368K
Owns and owesPt X
$462K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$101K
Total assetsLn 16$718K
LiabilitiesLn 26$256K
PeoplePt VI, VII
8
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a8
IndependentVI 1b0
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$254K
Government grantsLn 1e$251K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$1.3M
Investment incomeLn 3$69
Gains on assetsLn 7$0
Total revenueLn 12$1.6M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$50K
SavingsLn 2$52K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$101K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$0
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$9K
Other assetsLn 15$2K
Total assetsLn 16$718K
LiabilitiesLn 26$256K
Net assetsLn 32$462K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 512
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY22End FY22
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$139K$101K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$0
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$6K$9K
Total assetsLn 16$601K$718K
LiabilitiesLn 26$283K$256K
Net assetsLn 32$318K$462K
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$85K$11K$74K
Pay of disqualified personsLn 6$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$915K$732K$183K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$0
Other employee benefitsLn 9$110K$88K$22K
Payroll taxesLn 10$78K$62K$16K
Management feesLn 11a$0
Legal feesLn 11b$0
Accounting feesLn 11c$9K$2K$7K
Lobbying feesLn 11d$0
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$0
Investment management feesLn 11f$0
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$82K$81K$835
Advertising and promotionLn 12$0
Office expensesLn 13$0
Information technologyLn 14$45K$36K$9K
RoyaltiesLn 15$0
OccupancyLn 16$39K$20K$19K
TravelLn 17$4K$4K
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$3K$2K$618
InsuranceLn 23$28K$19K$9K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$49K$28K$21K
All other expensesLn 24e$6K$5K$865
Total functional expensesLn 25$1.5M$1.1M$368K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $1.9M$2.1M−$227K$412K 990 PDF
FY2023 $2.0M$1.8M$177K$639K 990 PDF
FY2022 Viewing $1.6M$1.5M$144K$462K 990 PDF
FY2021 $1.1M$1.0M$53K$318K 990 PDF
FY2020 $936K$933K$2K$265K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $1,596,826 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $239,355$253,555
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $859,220$1,343,202
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $227$69
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $1,098,802$1,596,826
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $811,732$1,187,767
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $234,467$265,532
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $1,046,199$1,453,299
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $52,603$143,527
Part VI · Governance 0 of 8 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body8
VI-1b Independent voting members0
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $1,596,826 across 10 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$250,950
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$2,605
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$253,555
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $1,343,202$1,343,202
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $69$69
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 events$0
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $1,343,271$1,596,826
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $1,453,299 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 staffPrograms $10,518 · Management $74,482$85,000
IX-6 Pay of disqualified persons$0
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $732,072 · Management $183,017$915,089
IX-8 Pension plan contributions$0
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $87,798 · Management $21,949$109,747
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $62,345 · Management $15,586$77,931
IX-11a Management fees$0
IX-11b Legal fees$0
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $1,994 · Management $7,459$9,453
IX-11d Lobbying fees$0
IX-11f Investment management fees$0
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $81,214 · Management $835$82,049
IX-12 Advertising and promotion$0
IX-13 Office expenses$0
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $35,955 · Management $8,988$44,943
IX-15 Royalties$0
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $19,500 · Management $19,499$38,999
IX-17 TravelManagement $3,888$3,888
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 $2,473 · Management $618$3,091
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $18,770 · Management $9,385$28,155
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $27,654 · Management $21,087$48,741
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $5,348 · Management $865$6,213
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $1,085,641 · Management $367,658 · Fundraising $0$1,453,299
Part X · Balance sheet $718,002 assets, 20 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearing$49,808
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $139,287$51,522
X-3 Pledges and grants receivable$0
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $441,301$600,500
X-8 Inventories for sale or use$0
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $11,667$4,188
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $6,480$9,484
X-11 Publicly traded securities$0
X-12 Other securities$0
X-13 Program-related investments$0
X-14 Intangible assets$0
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $2,500$2,500
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $601,235$718,002
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $97,311$85,951
X-18 Grants payableStart of year $94,000$62,000
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $91,900$108,500
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $283,211$256,451
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $318,024$461,551
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $318,024$461,551
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $601,235$718,002
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $461,551 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$1,596,826
XI-2 Total expenses$1,453,299
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$143,527
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$318,024
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$461,551

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