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Ndc Housing and Economic Development Corporation

EIN 91-1884698 · New York, NY

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthWeak44 out of 100GovernanceGood73 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

NDC HOUSING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION WAS ORGANIZED FOR THE FOLLOWING CHARITABLE PURPOSES:A. TO CONSTRUCT NEW LOW INCOME HOUSING AND TO DEVELOP, MANAGE, OPERATE, PROMOTE, FUND, AND SUPPORT EXISTING LOW (CONT. ON SCHEDULE O)

Income
$113.2 million
Spending
$110.9 million
Spent on programs
93%
Reserves
-22.3 months of spending
Largest source of income
fees for its services, 67%
Employees
0
Volunteers
20
Highest pay
$605,052, pres/board member

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

Weak: 44 out of 100. Higher than 22% of charities in its peer group (housing, over $100m).

  • Reserves

    0 of 35

    Spendable reserves are negative: it owes or has committed more than it holds.

  • Debt

    2 of 20

    It owes 86% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    12 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 2% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 11% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    93% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 cents.

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

Governance

Good: 73 out of 100. Higher than 3% of charities in its peer group (housing, over $100m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    20 of 29 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    15 of 15

    Has a written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    8 of 8

    Has a 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.

  • Independent check of accounts

    0 of 15

    Its accounts were not audited or reviewed by an independent accountant.

  • 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 (3)
  1. $76.6 million spent. LESSENING THE BURDENS OF GOVERNMENT: HEDC ALSO PARTNERS WITH UNITS OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT TO ERECT AND MAINTAIN PUBLIC BUILDINGS, MONUMENTS, AND FACILITIES; AND TO PROMOTE SOCIAL WELFARE. THE UNDERLYING MISSION IS TO "LESSEN THE BURDEN OF GOVERNMENT". PROJECTS INCLUDE PUBLIC BUILDINGS AND CITY HALLS, EDUCATIONAL AND MEDICAL RESEARCH FACILITIES, STUDENT HOUSING, PARKING FACILITIES AND OTHER PUBLIC INFRASTRUCTURE.
  2. $25.7 million spent. STIMULATE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT IN ECONOMICALLY DEPRESSED AREAS: HEDC WORKS WITH NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS, SERVICE PROVIDERS AND UNITS OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT TO STIMULATE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT IN THE ECONOMICALLY DEPRESSED NEIGHBORHOODS ACROSS THE NATION. WORKING THROUGH THE NEW MARKETS TAX CREDIT PROGRAM ALONG WITH OTHER FINANCING TOOLS FOR SMALL BUSINESSES AND NONPROFITS, HEDC CREATES EMPLOYMENT AND ENTREPRENEURIAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR DISADVANTAGED GROUPS AND INDIVIDUALS, COMBATS COMMUNITY DETERIORATION, AND ELIMINATES SLUM AND BLIGHT THROUGH NEW INVESTMENT IN LOW-INCOME COMMUNITIES TO REHABILITATE AND REVITALIZE NEIGHBORHOODS.(CONT. SEE SCHEDULE O)NDC COMMUNITY IMPACT LOAN FUND (CILF) UNGUARANTEED LENDING TO WOMEN, MINORITIES, AND INDIVIDUALS IN DISADVANTAGED COMMUNITIES. CILF, HEDC'S NATIONAL CDFI AND MEMBER OF THE FEDERAL HOME LOAN BANK OF NEW YORK, WORKS WITH PARTNER-COMMUNITIES AND INVESTORS THROUGHOUT THE UNITED STATES TO STIMULATE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT BY PROVIDING CAPITAL FOR TARGETED GROWTH IN ECONOMICALLY DEPRESSED AREAS. CILF ENGAGES DIRECTLY WITH SMALL BUSINESS OWNERS ACROSS THE COUNTRY BY EXTENDING LOW-COST AND FAIR FINANCING. CILF ALSO OPERATES AND PARTICIPATES IN LOAN PROGRAMS FUNDED BY BOTH PUBLIC AND PRIVATE CLIENTS, IN WHICH CILF ULTIMATELY MAKES END LOANS TO BORROWERS. CILF'S ACTIVITIES CREATE OR RETAIN JOBS, ALLOW BUSINESSES TO EXPAND, RESTRUCTURE DEBT, AND MAKE IT POSSIBLE FOR BUSINESS OWNERS TO CREATE WEALTH.
  3. $1.1 million spent. LOW INCOME HOUSING:HEDC IS A NATIONAL LEADER IN LOW-INCOME HOUSING THROUGH BOTH DEVELOPMENT AND INVESTMENT. WORKING IN PARTNERSHIP WITH NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS AND SERVICE PROVIDERS AROUND THE NATION, HEDC HAS DEVELOPED, FINANCED, OPERATED, AND/OR MANAGED MORE THAN 14,000 OF UNITS OF QUALITY, SAFE, ADEQUATE, AND AFFORDABLE LOW-INCOME HOUSING EQUATING TO BILLIONS OF DOLLARS OF INVESTMENT IN LOW-INCOME COMMUNITIES ACROSS THE COUNTRY.

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 September 7, 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 September 30, 2026.

  3. Are donations tax-deductible? Worth knowing.

    Not individually listed by the IRS as eligible, which is usual for local chapters covered by a parent organization's exemption. The master file records contributions to it as deductible.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 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 September 7, 2026.

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

    Recognized by the IRS since November 1988.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 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 7, 2026.

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