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Community Partnership Development Corporation

EIN 13-3582492 · New York, NY

Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthGood85 out of 100GovernanceFair59 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION IS TO LESSEN THE BURDEN OF THE GOVERNMENT, ACT IN THE PUBLIC INTEREST AND TO PROMOTE AND PROVIDE FOR ADDITIONAL AND MAXIMUM EMPLOYMENT, THEREBY BETTERING AND MAINTAINING JOB OPPORTUNITIES AND RELIEVING AND REDUCING UNEMPLOYMENT.

Income
$94,245
Spending
$74,181
Spent on programs
88%
Reserves
Over 10 years of spending
Largest source of income
fees for its services, 66%
Employees
0
Volunteers
6
Highest pay
$444,224, president & ceo

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Good: 85 out of 100. Higher than 87% of charities in its peer group (housing, under $250k).

  • Reserves

    35 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover more than ten years of spending.

  • Debt

    10 of 20

    It owes 39% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 21% of income.

  • Income trend

    10 of 15

    Income fell 1% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    88% of spending went to programs.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Fair: 59 out of 100. Higher than 26% of charities in its peer group (housing, under $250k).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    5 of 9 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    0 of 15

    Reports no written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    0 of 8

    Reports no written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    0 of 7

    Reports no written policy on keeping and destroying records.

  • Board minutes

    5 of 5

    Keeps minutes of board meetings.

  • Board sees the tax return

    10 of 10

    Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.

  • Pay set independently

    0 of 5

    Reports no independent review process for its chief executive's pay.

  • No reported misuse

    10 of 10

    Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Impact evidence

Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.

Programs described in its return (1)
  1. $65,000 spent. CPDC IS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT LOCAL DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION INCORPORATED IN THE STATE OF NEW YORK, IT IS A CERTIFIED COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT FINANCIAL INSTITUTION ("CDFI"). CPDC ADMINISTERS LOANS TO HELP COVER CERTAIN DEVELOPMENT COSTS INCURRED IN DEVELOPING HOUSING ON VARIOUS SITES LOCATED THROUGHOUT NEW YORK CITY. CPDC ADMINISTERS THE CPDC NEW YORK CITY DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING PRESERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT (HPD)/URBAN DEVELOPMENT ACTION GRANT (UDAG) LOAN FUND TO HELP SMALL, MINORITY OWNED AND WOMEN OWNED BUILDERS COVER DEVELOPMENT AND PREDEVELOPMENT COSTS, ITS OWN SEED LOAN FUND AND SEED LOANS FROM THE NEW YORK STATE DIVISION OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY RENEWAL ("DHCR") TO SUPPORT THE PREDEVELOPMENT WORK OF HOUSING SITES. IN 2009, CPDC WAS DESIGNATED A COMMUNITY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT ORGANIZATION ("CHDO"). THIS DESIGNATION ENABLES IT TO ACCESS FUNDING THROUGH THE DIVISION OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY RENEWAL. THESE FUNDS FLOW THROUGH CPDC AS INTERMEDIARY TO DESIGNATED ORGANIZATIONS.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.

    Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  2. Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.

    Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.

    Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  3. Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.

    On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.

    Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  4. Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2024.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since May 1994.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  6. Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.

    Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.

    Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 21, 2026.

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