Centri Tech Foundation Formerly CENTRI Communities supports local community development organizations to solve problems in their community by bringing together stakeholders to create sustainable asset building solutions that yield long term economic health and educational enhancement to its residents by leveraging technology and innovative solutions.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
79¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$181K 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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FY2024 · 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
1 of 4
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $350K a year · 21% of revenue · last 4 filings
Concern: a surplus in 1 of the last 4 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 4 filings
Spent on programs
79%
of spending
Looks good: 79% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$181K
to officers and key staff · 13% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 13% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
9 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 9.3 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $10K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
3
of 3 voting members
Looks good: 3 of 3 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$1.3M
+120% vs prior year
Spent
$1.4M
To programs
79%
Net assets
$1.2M
By yearFY2019–FY2024
Revenue
$1.3M
FY2024▲ +120%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2019$151K
FY2021$4.6M
FY2022$183K
FY2023$584K
FY2024$1.3M
Expenses
$1.4M
FY2024▼ -49%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2019Not on file
FY2021$1.2M
FY2022$2.8M
FY2023$2.7M
FY2024$1.4M
Net assets
$1.2M
FY2024▼ -7%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2019$4K
FY2021$6.0M
FY2022$3.2M
FY2023$1.3M
FY2024$1.2M

From the FY2024 Form 990 · 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: FY2024. IRS ruling in Jun 2019.

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Where the money goes

79 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 79% · $1.1M Management & general 12% · $168K Fundraising 9% · $125K

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

6 people listed on the 990; $181K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$181,138Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer & Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
General Counsel
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Marta Urquilla’s $181K as President is at the 60th 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 · 7 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Marta Urquilla$181,138$188,000$188,000$141,000
Kat Trujillo—$95,417——
Tyrell Holcomb—$87,413——
Laura Mueller-Soppart———$66,572
Kendra Hills—$54,697——
Marc McAleavey—$43,542——
Grace Han———$37,604

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 15aYes

Programs and updates

Empowers local groups with tech and innovation to build sustainable solutions for economic and educational improvement.

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3 programs · $1.1M · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

Digital advancement institutethe centri tech foundation seeks to leverage investments in technology access and adoption to build an inclusive digital economy. By expanding access to affordable, reliable high-speed internet to every american not only where they work and learn, but also where they live, leaders can implement bold…

$704Kprogram expense
02

Social justice innovation awards in 2024, the centri tech foundation, in partnership with morgan stanley, convened and provided leadership coaching and mentoring to the 2023 fellows of the social justice innovation awards (sjia), a program now in its third year that aims to identify and invest in breakthrough ideas for social justice.

$218Kprogram expense
03

Digital integrators program building on our digital integrators program, CTF launched new digital tools for job seekers in baltimore and philadelphia as part of community skills connect, an initiative to help low-income residents navigate local workforce development resources and access digital skills training.

$158Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

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

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2023
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$10K
Grants paid · 16 grants · $1.6M · 2022–2024
Capital CauseMD · FY2024$19,090
Kalia HealthFY2022$250,000
Parity Baltimore IncorporatedMD · FY2022$250,000
Washington UniversityMO · FY2022$250,000
Thrive Industries IncorporatedFY2022$250,000
FlikshopFY2022$250,000
Allied Media Projects INCMI · FY2022$52,000
Drexel UniversityPA · FY2022$40,000
Metropolitan Area Planning CouncilFY2022$40,000
Lift INCDC · FY2022$40,000
Byte Back INCDC · FY2022$25,000

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$1.3M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.2M
Investment incomeLn 3$81K
Money outPt IX
$1.4M
Ln 25
Programscol B$1.1M
Managementcol C$168K
Fundraisingcol D$125K
Owns and owesPt X
$1.2M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$1.1M
Total assetsLn 16$1.2M
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
6
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a3
IndependentVI 1b3
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.2M
Investment incomeLn 3$81K
Gains on assetsLn 7$60K
Total revenueLn 12$1.3M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$1.1M
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$1.1M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$102K
Total assetsLn 16$1.2M
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$1.2M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 53
VolunteersI 60
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$157K$1.1M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$0$102K
Total assetsLn 16$1.3M$1.2M
LiabilitiesLn 26$25$0
Net assetsLn 32$1.3M$1.2M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$94K$94K
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$203K$195K$8K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$212K$203K$8K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$7K$7K$296
Payroll taxesLn 10$28K$27K$1K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$160K$23K$137K
Office expensesLn 13$4K$4K
Information technologyLn 14$11K$3K$8K
TravelLn 17$7K$7K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$645K$519K$706$125K
Total functional expensesLn 25$1.4M$1.1M$168K$125K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest Viewing $1.3M$1.4M−$90K$1.2M 990 PDF
FY2023 $584K$2.7M−$2.1M$1.3M 990 PDF
FY2022 $183K$2.8M−$2.6M$3.2M 990 PDF
FY2021 $4.6M$1.2M$3.4M$6.0M 990 PDF
FY2020 Not on file
FY2019 $151K$4K 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 J · Pay O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $1,282,515 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $554,325$1,201,596
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $29,571$80,919
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $583,896$1,282,515
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $1,542,336$94,426
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $587,162$450,757
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $580,100$826,959
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $2,709,598$1,372,142
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$2,125,702−$89,627
Part VI · Governance 3 of 3 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body3
VI-1b Independent voting members3
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $1,282,515 across 5 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$1,201,596
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$1,201,596
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $20,516$20,516
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsExcluded from tax $60,403$60,403
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $80,919$1,282,515
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $1,372,142 across 10 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $94,426$94,426
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $195,126 · Management $8,130$203,256
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $203,496 · Management $8,482$211,978
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $7,173 · Management $296$7,469
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $26,932 · Management $1,122$28,054
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $23,150 · Management $136,976$160,126
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $3,977$3,977
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $2,777 · Management $8,330$11,107
IX-17 TravelPrograms $7,043$7,043
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $519,000 · Management $706 · Fundraising $125,000$644,706
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $1,079,123 · Management $168,019 · Fundraising $125,000$1,372,142
Part X · Balance sheet $1,161,462 assets, 7 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $156,707$1,059,340
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $0$102,122
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $1,251,114$1,161,462
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $25$0
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $1,251,089$1,161,462
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $1,251,089$1,161,462
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $1,251,114$1,161,462
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $1,161,462 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$1,282,515
XI-2 Total expenses$1,372,142
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$89,627
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$1,251,089
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$1,161,462

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