BROOKLYN HEIGHTS ASSOCIATION INC

EIN: 111504005 501(c)(3) Community Improvement

BROOKLYN, NY

Total Revenue
$111,563
Total Expenses
$152,617
Total Assets
$715,740
Net Assets
$693,984
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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year
1948
Legal Domicile
NY
Principal Officer
LARA BIRNBACK
Phone
7188589193
Tax Period
2023-09-01 to 2023-12-31

BROOKLYN HEIGHTS ASSOCIATION INC, founded in 1948, is a small nonprofit in the Community Improvement sector that reported $112K in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue fell 79% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. Expenses of $153K exceeded revenue, resulting in a 37% operating deficit.

Mission

The mission of the BHA is to engage the Brooklyn Heights community in maintaining and improving the quality of life in our neighborhood. We regularly act as a go between for neighborhood residents and city agencies, and work to make sure the neighborhood stays safe, clean, and green and we protect against incursion into the historic district.

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

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $99,512
Program Service Revenue $4,353
Investment Income $7,698
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $111,563

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $2,011
Salaries & Benefits $82,147
Fundraising Expenses $14,410
Program Expenses $109,857
Other Expenses $68,459
TOTAL EXPENSES $152,617

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $111,563 $539,527 -0.8%
Expenses $152,617 $410,696 -0.6%
Net Income $-41,054 $128,831 -1.3%
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
17
Independent Members
17
Employees
3
Volunteers
30

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
$110,476
Total Directors
17
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
LARA BIRNBACK Executive Dir. 40.00
Officer
$108,309 $2,167 $110,476
APRIL SOMBOUN BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JENNIFER LARUSSO LEUNG BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CYNTHIA MCLAUGHLIN BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JAKE BROOKS BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JANE PLATT BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
RAOUL BHAVNANI BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KOREN VOLK President 10.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
SUSAN RESTLER Treasurer 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
ELIZABETH MALLOW BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CAROLYN KRAMER BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LISA DINCE BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOHN MACINTOSH BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JORDAN TAMAGNI BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CHRISTIAN F BASTIAN BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LORRAINE BONAVENTURA BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JEREMY LECHTZIN Vice President 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
CHRISTOPHER MELLING SECRETARY 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
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 $539,527 $410,696 $762,475 $128,831
2023 $111,563 $152,617 $715,740 $-41,054
2022 $324,031 $371,505 $810,944 $-47,474
2021 $279,596 $280,476 $721,824 $-880
2020 $469,228 $356,549 $676,716 $112,679
2019 $418,839 $464,305 $666,064 $-45,466
2018 $464,717 $312,978 $600,466 $151,739
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