NUESTRA COMUNIDAD DEVELOPMENT CORP

EIN: 042741543 501(c)(3) Community Improvement

ROXBURY, MA

Total Revenue
$5,255,719
Total Expenses
$6,389,795
Total Assets
$30,559,988
Net Assets
$8,514,133
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1981
Legal Domicile
MA
Principal Officer
SALVATORE J BOSCO
Phone
6179891223
Tax Period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

NUESTRA COMUNIDAD DEVELOPMENT CORP, founded in 1981, is a community nonprofit in the Community Improvement sector that reported $5.3M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue grew 18% year-over-year, indicating healthy expansion. Expenses of $6.4M exceeded revenue, resulting in a 22% operating deficit.

Mission

NUESTRA COMUNIDAD IS DEVOTED TO BUILDING THE WEALTH AND ENHANCING THE PHYSICAL, ECONOMIC, AND SOCIAL WELL-BEING OF ROXBURY AND OTHER UNDERSERVED POPULATIONS IN GREATER BOSTON THROUGH A COMMUNITY-DRIVEN PROCESS THAT PROMOTES SELF-SUFFICIENCY AND NEIGHBORHOOD WELL-BEING OF ROXBURY AND OTHER UNDERSERVED POPULATIONS IN GREATER BOSTON THROUGH A COMMUNITY-DRIVEN PROCESS THAT PROMOTES SELF-SUFFICIENCY AND NEIGHBORHOOD REVITALIZATION.A NON-PROFIT SMALL BUSINESS, NUESTRA IS ONE OF BOSTON'S OLDEST AND MOST SUCCESSFUL COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATIONS. SINCE 1981, NUESTRA HAS BEEN A CATALYST IN THE REDEVELOPMENT OF THE DUDLEY SQUARE, ROXBURY, AND NORTH DORCHESTER NEIGHBORHOODS. LED BY A COMMUNITY-BASED BOARD, NUESTRA IS IN THE BUSINESS OF CREATING COMMUNITIES OF OPPORTUNITY AND EQUITY FOR RESIDENTS AND BUSINESSES, WHERE THEY CAN HAVE A STABLE HOME, INCREASE THEIR INCOME, IMPROVE NEIGHBORHOOD HEALTH AND GAIN WEALTH.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $948,891 Revenue: $613,927

REAL ESTATE DEVELOPMENT LINE OF BUSINESS:THE REAL ESTATE DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM ADDS TO OR PRESERVES THE INVENTORY OF AFFORDABLE HOUSING IN BOSTON'S UNDESERVED NEIGHBORHOODS OF ROXBURY, DORCHESTER AND...

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REAL ESTATE DEVELOPMENT LINE OF BUSINESS:THE REAL ESTATE DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM ADDS TO OR PRESERVES THE INVENTORY OF AFFORDABLE HOUSING IN BOSTON'S UNDESERVED NEIGHBORHOODS OF ROXBURY, DORCHESTER AND MATTAPAN EITHER BY DEVELOPING NEW PROPERTIES OR BY REHABILITATING EXISTING PROPERTIES. OFTEN THESE ARE MIXED-USE PROPERTIES WHERE THE AGENCY ALSO ADDS OR PRESERVES RETAIL AND OTHERCOMMERCIAL SPACE TO ENHANCE THE VITALITY OF THE NEIGHBORHOODS SERVED.IN ADDITION, PROJECTS OFFERING RETAIL OR COMMERCIAL SPACE AREOCCASIONALLY UNDERTAKEN. THE AGENCY PROVIDES OPPORTUNITIES FORRESIDENTS TO ACQUIRE ASSETS AND BUILD EQUITY BY DEVELOPINGHOMEOWNERSHIP HOUSING. IN ADDITION, THE AGENCY PLANS TO DEVELOP SOME MARKET-RATE HOUSING AS A COMMUNITY DESIRED COMPLEMENT TO THE NEIGHBORHOODS' AFFORDABLE HOUSING. THE AGENCY'S THEORY OF CHANGE IS PROVIDING STABLE, AFFORDABLE, HIGH QUALITY RENTAL HOUSING, WHICHCREATES A PLATFORM FOR LONG-TERM SUCCESS, INCLUDING IMPROVED EDUCATIONAL AND ECONOMIC OUTCOMES.

Program 2
Expenses: $1,504,225 Revenue: $143,356

ASSET MANAGEMENT AND RESIDENT SERVICES LINES OF BUSINESS: THE ASSET MANAGEMENT PROGRAM CREATES ACTION PLANS TAILORED FOR EACH RENTAL PROPERTY DETAILING THE KEY CHALLENGES FACING THE PROPERTY AND THE...

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ASSET MANAGEMENT AND RESIDENT SERVICES LINES OF BUSINESS: THE ASSET MANAGEMENT PROGRAM CREATES ACTION PLANS TAILORED FOR EACH RENTAL PROPERTY DETAILING THE KEY CHALLENGES FACING THE PROPERTY AND THE STRATEGY FOR ADDRESSING THESE CHALLENGES. IN RECENT YEARS, THE AGENCY HAS REFINANCED FIRST MORTGAGES TO TAKE ADVANTAGE OF LOWER INTEREST RATES RESULTING IN INCREASED CASH FLOW AND FREEING UP RESOURCES FOR NEEDED REPAIRS AND ESSENTIAL RESIDENT SERVICES. THE AGENCY SEEKS OUT CAPITAL FUNDS FOR NEEDED REPAIRS AND RAISES FUNDS FROM EACH PROPERTY'S RESERVES AND CASH FLOW FOR THESE REPAIRS. DURING THE YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2024, ASSET MANAGEMENT ACTIVITY ACCOUNTED FOR APPROXIMATELY 1% OF TOTAL PROGRAM EXPENDITURES.THE RESIDENT SERVICES PROGRAM FOCUSES ON THE RESIDENTS, BOTH LIVING IN THE AGENCY'S PROPERTIES AND THE SURROUNDING UNDERSERVED NEIGHBORHOODS BY PROVIDING COMMUNITY BUILDING SERVICES THAT HELP RESIDENTS IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR THEIR HOUSEHOLDS AND THEIR NEIGHBORHOODS AND SIMULTANEOUSLY DEVELOP NEIGHBORHOOD RESIDENTS' CAPACITY TO LEAD COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT. OUTCOMES INCLUDE EMPOWERING RESIDENTS TO HAVE PRIDE IN THEIR COMMUNITY, AND THAT SUSTAINABLE BUSINESSES MEET THE NEEDS OF COMMUNITY RESIDENTS AND ATTRACT OTHER BUSINESSES.

Program 3
Expenses: $145,355

COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT AND HOUSING LINES OF BUSINESS: THE COMMUNITY BUILDING PROGRAM PROVIDES COUNSELING TO HOMEOWNERS AND PROSPECTIVE HOMEOWNERS IN PARTICULAR, AND ALSO, MORE GENERALLY, TO UNDERSERVED...

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COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT AND HOUSING LINES OF BUSINESS: THE COMMUNITY BUILDING PROGRAM PROVIDES COUNSELING TO HOMEOWNERS AND PROSPECTIVE HOMEOWNERS IN PARTICULAR, AND ALSO, MORE GENERALLY, TO UNDERSERVED POPULATIONS WHO WISH TO LEARN AND AUGMENT THEIR FINANCIAL SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE TO ACHIEVE IDENTIFIED GOALS. THESE PROGRAMS INCLUDE FIRST-TIME HOMEBUYER EDUCATION AND COUNSELING, HOME EQUITY CONVERSION MORTGAGE OR REVERSE MORTGAGE COUNSELING, FORECLOSURE PREVENTION COUNSELING, AND FINANCIAL EDUCATION AND COUNSELING. IN ADDITION, IT FOSTERS COMMUNITY LEADERSHIP AND SUPPORTS COMMUNITY MEMBERS TO HAVE A DECISIVE VOICE IN SHAPING THE FUTURE OF OUR COMMUNITIES.

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $1,364,719
Program Service Revenue $3,853,720
Investment Income $37,280
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $5,255,719

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $38,209
Salaries & Benefits $1,950,081
Fundraising Expenses $154,028
Program Expenses $4,301,047
Other Expenses $4,401,505
TOTAL EXPENSES $6,389,795

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $5,255,719 $4,462,822 +0.2%
Expenses $6,389,795 $6,734,851 -0.1%
Net Income $-1,134,076 $-2,272,029 -0.5%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
11
Independent Members
11
Employees
13
Volunteers
20

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
5
$209,163
Total Directors
11
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
1
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
ALFONSO SIRA BOARD CLERK 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
CHARISSA REED BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DONNA M CRAMER BOARD PRESIDENT 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JAEAN CALIXTE BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOEL SKLAR BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOSEPH PANCHAMSINGH BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KELVIN JUARBE BOARD TREASURER 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
MARIA LATIMORE BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
REV FRANCISCO A TOLENTINO BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SCOTT POLLACK BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
WILLIAM ELSBREE BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
EVELYN FRIEDMAN INTERIM EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00
Officer
$40,385 $5,247 $45,632
N PAUL TONTHAT FORMER EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00
Officer
$148,168 $15,363 $163,531
DIANE CLARK DIRECTOR OF RE 40.00
Highest
$155,115 $26,355 $181,470
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
2024 $5,255,719 $6,389,795 $30,559,988 $-1,134,076
2023 $4,462,822 $6,734,851 $35,243,642 $-2,272,029
2022 $5,093,132 $6,139,554 $35,773,886 $-1,046,422
2021 $3,915,933 $4,493,663 $30,619,718 $-577,730
2020 $3,443,901 $5,253,286 $37,393,620 $-1,809,385
2019 $4,049,036 $6,097,626 $32,049,014 $-2,048,590
2018 $4,541,231 $5,044,719 $34,419,250 $-503,488
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