To assist small businesses in the acquisition of real property, and construction, renovation or other improvements thereon, and thereby promote and encourage the business prosperity and economic welfare of the state of new york; to encourage and assist in the location of new business and industry in the state of new york; and to provide financing to both new and existing businesses and industry; and to create and retain jobs within the state of new york.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
86¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$27K 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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FY2023 · 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
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
6 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $606K a year · 58% of revenue · last 6 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 6 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
86%
of spending
Looks good: 86% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$27K
to officers and key staff · 4% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 4% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
<1 mo
of spending, in cash
Plus $1.2M in investments, Pt X · Ln 11–13
Fine: 0.7 months of spending in cash, plus $1.2M in investments.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$195K
5% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 5% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
3
of 4 voting members
Looks good: 3 of 4 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$1.3M
-38% vs prior year
Spent
$622K
To programs
86%
Net assets
$3.4M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$1.3M
FY2023▼ -38%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$881K
FY2021$1.1M
FY2022$2.1M
FY2023$1.3M
FY2024$509K
FY2025$351K
Expenses
$622K
FY2023▲ +143%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$645K
FY2021$471K
FY2022$256K
FY2023$622K
FY2024$335K
FY2025$250K
Net assets
$3.4M
FY2023▲ +24%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$238K
FY2021$872K
FY2022$2.7M
FY2023$3.4M
FY2024$3.5M
FY2025$3.6M

From the FY2023 Form 990 (year ending September 2023) · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Feb 2020.

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

Where the money goes

86 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 86% · $536K Management & general 14% · $86K

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

5 people listed on the 990; $27K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2022); the FY2023 filing did not itemize Part VII
Chairman, President and CEO
$25,639Pt VII · Sec A
$500Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$500Pt VII · Sec A
VP & Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
VP & Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Patrick J Mackrell’s $26K as Chairman, President and CEO is at the 13th percentile of top reported officer pay among 1709 $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.

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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 15aNo

Programs and updates

Helps New York businesses get property, build, and grow to create jobs and boost the economy.

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1 program · $536K · in their own filed words · FY2022
01

The corporation makes loans to small businesses on terms that would not be reasonably available from commercial lenders doing business in nys in order to: relieve and reduce unemployment, promote and provide for additional and maximum employment, aid communities in nys by encouraging the development AND/OR retention of industry.

$536Kprogram expense

By the numbers

The FY2023 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$1.3M
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$674K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$609K
Money outPt IX
$622K
Ln 25
Programscol B$536K
Managementcol C$86K
Owns and owesPt X
$3.4M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$35K
Total assetsLn 16$3.6M
LiabilitiesLn 26$195K
PeoplePt VI, VII
5
listed · VII A
PaidVII A3
Voting boardVI 1a4
IndependentVI 1b3
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$609K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$674K
Total revenueLn 12$1.3M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$35K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$35K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$1.2M
Other assetsLn 15$43K
Total assetsLn 16$3.6M
LiabilitiesLn 26$195K
Net assetsLn 32$3.4M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 60
Fiscal year endsHeaderSeptember
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 FY23End FY23
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$28K$35K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$1.2M
Total assetsLn 16$5.2M$3.6M
LiabilitiesLn 26$2.5M$195K
Net assetsLn 32$2.7M$3.4M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$345K$277K$68K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$9K$8K$573
Payroll taxesLn 10$8K$7K$522
Legal feesLn 11b$275$275
Accounting feesLn 11c$13K$13K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$3K$3K
InterestLn 20$243K$243K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$1K$1K
Total functional expensesLn 25$622K$536K$86K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $351K$250K$102K$3.6M 990 PDF
FY2024 $509K$335K$174K$3.5M 990 PDF
FY2023 Viewing $1.3M$622K$661K$3.4M 990 PDF
FY2022 $2.1M$256K$1.8M$2.7M 990 PDF
FY2021 $1.1M$471K$635K$872K 990 PDF
FY2020 $881K$645K$236K$238K 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
See the full FY2023 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $1,282,544 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $1,311,750$609,016
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $770,221$673,528
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $0$0
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $2,081,971$1,282,544
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $44,271$361,629
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $211,318$260,406
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $255,589$622,035
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $1,826,382$660,509
Part VI · Governance 3 of 4 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body4
VI-1b Independent voting members3
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $1,282,544 across 4 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$609,016
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$609,016
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $673,528$673,528
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $673,528 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$1,282,544
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $622,035 across 8 lines filed
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $277,249 · Management $67,990$345,239
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $7,998 · Management $573$8,571
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $7,297 · Management $522$7,819
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $275$275
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $13,498$13,498
IX-11g Other fees for servicesManagement $2,513$2,513
IX-20 InterestPrograms $243,000$243,000
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Management $1,120$1,120
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $535,544 · Management $86,491 · Fundraising $0$622,035
Part X · Balance sheet $3,554,505 assets, 12 lines filed
Asset lines not itemized here account for $2,258,377; see the IRS return.
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $27,812$34,728
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $28,159$0
X-13 Program-related investments$1,218,259
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $43,825$43,141
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $5,240,927$3,554,505
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expenses$195,211
X-24 Unsecured notes and loans payableStart of year $2,530,628$0
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $11,514$0
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $2,542,142$195,211
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $2,698,785$3,359,294
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $2,698,785$3,359,294
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $5,240,927$3,554,505
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $3,359,294 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$1,282,544
XI-2 Total expenses$622,035
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$660,509
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$2,698,785
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$3,359,294

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