DORCHESTER BAY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION

EIN: 042681632 501(c)(3) Community Improvement

DORCHESTER, MA

Total Revenue
$12,593,252
Total Expenses
$8,160,945
Total Assets
$53,945,758
Net Assets
$24,294,452
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1979
Legal Domicile
MA
Principal Officer
KIMBERLY LYLE
Phone
6178254200
Tax Period
2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31

DORCHESTER BAY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, founded in 1979, is a mid-sized nonprofit in the Community Improvement sector that reported $12.6M in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue surged 24% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $4.4M, a strong 35% operating margin.

Mission

DORCHESTER BAY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION ACTS TO BUILD A STRONG, THRIVING, AND DIVERSE COMMUNITY IN BOSTON'S DORCHESTER NEIGHBORHOODS. WORKING CLOSELY WITH NEIGHBORHOOD RESIDENTS AND PARTNERS, WE ACCESS RESOURCES TO:-DEVELOP AND PRESERVE AFFORDABLE HOME OWNERSHIP AND RENTAL HOUSING,-CREATE AND SUSTAIN COMMERCIAL AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES, AND-BUILD COMMUNITY POWER THROUGH ORGANIZING AND LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $652,696 Revenue: $617,163

COMMUNITY SERVICES:OUR COMMUNITY SERVICES INCLUDE TENANT ORGANIZING WHICH BRINGS TOGETHER ACTIVE TENANTS TO PROMOTE LEADERSHIP AND TACKLE CRITICAL ISSUES. WITHIN OUR ORGANIZING EFFORTS, PROGRAMS...

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COMMUNITY SERVICES:OUR COMMUNITY SERVICES INCLUDE TENANT ORGANIZING WHICH BRINGS TOGETHER ACTIVE TENANTS TO PROMOTE LEADERSHIP AND TACKLE CRITICAL ISSUES. WITHIN OUR ORGANIZING EFFORTS, PROGRAMS ENGAGE YOUTH IN EDUCATION, RECREATION, ORGANIZING, LEADERSHIP, AND COMMUNITY SERVICES. "YOUTH FORCE ORGANIZING TRAINING AND LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT, IS RECOGNIZED AS ONE OF THE STRONGEST YOUTH ORGANIZING PROGRAMS IN THE STATE. OUR REENTRY PROGRAM IS THE FIRST CDC-BASED RE-ENTRY PROGRAM IN NEW ENGLAND FOR EX-OFFENDERS RETURNING TO THEIR COMMUNITY. USING OUR ORGANIZING EXPERTISE, WE HAVE PULLED TOGETHER THE A.G.'S OFFICE, POLICE, CORRECTIONS, AND OTHER NON-PROFIT SERVICE PARTNERS IN THIS IMPORTANT COLLABORATIVE. OUR COMPUTER TRAINING PROGRAMS HAVE HELPED TRAIN ADULTS AND YOUTHS IN COMPUTER SKILLS. BY PLACING RESIDENTS IN JOBS CREATED BY OUR EFFORTS, AND HELPING BUILD SKILLS FOR EMPLOYMENT, OUR EFFORTS INCREASE WEALTH AND OPPORTUNITIES.

Program 2
Expenses: $3,866,978 Revenue: $7,605,547

PROJECT DEVELOPMENT:PROJECT DEVELOPMENT ACQUIRES CONSTRUCTS AND REDEVELOPS REAL ESTATE IN OUR SERVICE AREA WITH THE GOAL OF REDUCING BLIGHT, IMPROVING THE NEIGHBORHOOD, CREATING AND PRESERVING...

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PROJECT DEVELOPMENT:PROJECT DEVELOPMENT ACQUIRES CONSTRUCTS AND REDEVELOPS REAL ESTATE IN OUR SERVICE AREA WITH THE GOAL OF REDUCING BLIGHT, IMPROVING THE NEIGHBORHOOD, CREATING AND PRESERVING AFFORDABLE HOUSING, AS WELL AS COMMERCIAL SPACE THAT PROVIDES JOBS, SERVICES AND PLACES FOR BUSINESSES TO GROW AND THRIVE. IN 2021 WE COMPLETED CONSTRUCTION ON A 90-UNIT RESIDENTIAL PROJECT (INDIGO BLOCK) AND A $12,000,000 COMMERCIAL PROJECT. IN 2021 WE STARTED CONSTRUCTION ON A HISTORIC PROJECT (PIERCE) AND COMPLETED CONSTRUCTION IN 2022 FOR A TOTAL COST OF $13,700,000. IN 2022, CONSTRUCTION CONTINUED FOR LEYLAND STREET WHICH IS CONVERTING A 13,000 SQUARE FOOT PROPERTY INTO A 42,000 SQUARE FOOT, 42-UNIT AFFORDABLE HOUSING SENIOR HOUSING BUILDING.

Program 3
Expenses: $31,744

LOAN PROGRAMS:LOAN PROGRAMS PROVIDE ONE-ON-ONE PRE-LOAN AND POST-LOAN TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO SMALL BUSINESS ENTREPRENEURS AND BORROWERS. THE BUSINESS LOAN FUND OFFERS DIRECT LOANS FROM $500 TO...

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LOAN PROGRAMS:LOAN PROGRAMS PROVIDE ONE-ON-ONE PRE-LOAN AND POST-LOAN TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO SMALL BUSINESS ENTREPRENEURS AND BORROWERS. THE BUSINESS LOAN FUND OFFERS DIRECT LOANS FROM $500 TO $250,000 (BOTH DB CAPITAL AND SBA LOANS). DBEDC IS THE ONLY BOSTON AREA CDC TO MAKE DIRECT LOANS TO SMALL BUSINESSES. DBEDC'S TWO-PRONGED STRATEGIES OF DEVELOPING COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE AND LENDING TO BUSINESSES REINFORCE EACH OTHER BY CREATING PHYSICAL SPACES FOR BUSINESS AND ALSO STRENGTHENING INTERNAL BUSINESS CAPACITY. COMMERCIAL REVITALIZATION IS GIVING NEW LIFE TO THE COMMERCIAL DISTRICTS IN OUR AREA. WE HAVE COMPLETED LOANS TO A WIDE ARRAY OF DIFFERENT TYPES OF BUSINESSES.

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $2,110,027
Program Service Revenue $4,610,443
Investment Income $14,458
Other Revenue $5,858,324
TOTAL REVENUE $12,593,252

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $32,475
Salaries & Benefits $2,608,057
Fundraising Expenses $2,238,495
Program Expenses $4,763,560
Other Expenses $5,520,413
TOTAL EXPENSES $8,160,945

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $12,593,252 $10,163,285 +0.2%
Expenses $8,160,945 $8,063,463 +0.0%
Net Income $4,432,307 $2,099,822 +1.1%
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Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
14
Independent Members
14
Employees
46
Volunteers
50

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
6
$492,707
Total Directors
16
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
5
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
PAUL BLACK PRESIDENT 0.63
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
LEIGHTON RICHARDSON VICE PRESIDENT 0.63
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
BRIAN WELCH TREASURER 0.63
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
LORRAINE PAYNE WHEELER CLERK 0.63
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
MARIA ANDRADE BOARD MEMBER 0.63
Director
$0 $0 $0
PHIL HILLMAN BOARD MEMBER 0.63
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARY WALKER BOARD MEMBER 0.63
Director
$0 $0 $0
EILEEN KENNER BOARD MEMBER 0.63
Director
$0 $0 $0
ROSALYN JOHNSON BOARD MEMBER 0.63
Director
$0 $0 $0
AN DUONG BOARD MEMBER 0.63
Director
$0 $0 $0
RICKY OCHILO BOARD MEMBER 0.63
Director
$0 $0 $0
DERRICK BELLINGER BOARD MEMBER 0.63
Director
$0 $0 $0
KRISTEN HALBERT BOARD MEMBER 0.63
Director
$0 $0 $0
NAJAH WALLACE BOARD MEMBER 0.63
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOSE PEREZ BOARD MEMBER (UNTIL 1/2023) 0.63
Director
$0 $0 $0
DARYL WRIGHT BOARD MEMBER (UNTIL 12/2023) 0.63
Director
$0 $0 $0
KIMBERLY LYLE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER 9.35
Officer
$200,000 $39,784 $239,784
DAVID SIMMONS DIR.OF FINANCE & ADMIN(UNTIL 9/23) 9.35
Officer
$201,634 $51,289 $252,923
SUSAN CHU DIRECTOR OF REAL ESTATE 9.35
Highest
$154,833 $33,762 $188,595
PAOLA PELLETIER OZUNA CHIEF OF STAFF 9.35
Highest
$145,308 $44,220 $189,528
WILLIAM RIORDAN ACCOUNTING MANAGER 9.35
Highest
$128,100 $50,000 $178,100
REGINAULD WILLIAMS DIRECTOR OF SMALL BUSINESS 9.35
Highest
$109,322 $26,487 $135,809
SAMARIAH BATTS-SPELLER DIRECTOR OF PEOPLE & CULTURE 9.35
Highest
$156,750 $27,077 $183,827
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2024 No data No data No data No data
2023 $12,593,252 $8,160,945 $53,945,758 $4,432,307
2022 $10,163,285 $8,063,463 $62,773,183 $2,099,822
2021 $16,286,134 $6,609,360 $50,118,730 $9,676,774
2020 $8,874,530 $7,249,188 $60,116,092 $1,625,342
2019 $12,026,671 $5,383,799 $43,110,084 $6,642,872
2018 $5,073,309 $4,704,257 $22,881,236 $369,052
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