ARIVA INC

EIN: 320028598 501(c)(3) Human Services

BRONX, NY

Total Revenue
$3,018,024
Total Expenses
$2,392,860
Total Assets
$5,051,964
Net Assets
$4,381,965
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Organization Details

Formation Year
2002
Legal Domicile
NY
Principal Officer
IRENE BALDWIN
Phone
7182922983
Tax Period
2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31

ARIVA INC, founded in 2002, is a community nonprofit in the Human Services sector that reported $3.0M in total revenue in fiscal year 2025. Revenue surged 38% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $625K, a strong 21% operating margin.

Mission

OUR MISSION IS TO BRING ECONOMIC JUSTICE, OPPORTUNITY AND INCLUSION TO OUR BRONX NEIGHBORS AND OTHER UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES ACROSS NEW YORK CITY. WE ENVISION A WORLD WHERE ALL NEW YORK CITY RESIDENTS EXPERIENCE ECONOMIC JUSTICE, FINANCIAL INCLUSION AND THE OPPORTUNITY TO BUILD FINANCIALLY EMPOWERED AND PROSPEROUS LIVES.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $903,177

ARIVA'S VITA PROGRAM COMPLETED ITS 22ND SEASON IN 2025. WE REMAIN THE LARGEST AND MOST ESTABLISHED FREE INCOME TAX PREPARATION PROGRAM BASED IN THE BRONX. DURING THE 2025 SEASON, WE PREPARED 8,878...

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ARIVA'S VITA PROGRAM COMPLETED ITS 22ND SEASON IN 2025. WE REMAIN THE LARGEST AND MOST ESTABLISHED FREE INCOME TAX PREPARATION PROGRAM BASED IN THE BRONX. DURING THE 2025 SEASON, WE PREPARED 8,878 TAX RETURNS ACROSS 12 SITES, GENERATING MORE THAN 13 MILLION IN REFUNDS FOR LOW- AND MODERATE- INCOME NEW YORKERS. OUR BRONX SENIOR EMPOWERMENT PROJECT CONTINUED TO GROW, PROVIDING ASSISTANCE TO OVER 1000 OLDER ADULTS. IN ADDITION, WE LAUNCHED A NEW TAX SITE IN PARTNERSHIP WITH NYC HEALTH + HOSPITALS/GOTHAM HEALTH, MORRISANIA, EXPANDING ACCESS TO FREE TAX SERVICES IN THE COMMUNITY.

Program 2
Expenses: $1,328,896

ARIVA PROVIDES FREE FINANCIAL COUNSELING AND COACHING TO LOW INCOME NEW YORKERS, BOTH AS A STAND ALONE SERVICE AND AS AN INTEGRATED COMPONENT OF OUR FREE TAX PREPARATION PROGRAM. WE OFFER...

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ARIVA PROVIDES FREE FINANCIAL COUNSELING AND COACHING TO LOW INCOME NEW YORKERS, BOTH AS A STAND ALONE SERVICE AND AS AN INTEGRATED COMPONENT OF OUR FREE TAX PREPARATION PROGRAM. WE OFFER COMPREHENSIVE FINANCIAL COUNSELING AT MULTIPLE NONPROFIT PARTNER SITES LOCATED IN UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES ACROSS NEW YORK CITY. ALONG WITH SERVING THE GENERAL PUBLIC, OUR TEAM HAS DEEP EXPERTISE IN SPECIALIZED COUNSELING FOR INDIVIDUALS SEEKING AFFORDABLE HOUSING, RECENT IMMIGRANTS, MICRO ENTREPRENEURS, AND NEW YORKERS WITH VERY LOW INCOMES. IN 2025, ARIVA DELIVERED ONE ON ONE FINANCIAL COUNSELING TO 4,700 CLIENTS. THAT SAME YEAR, WE ALSO LAUNCHED OUR FINANCIAL LITERACY FOR YOUTH INITIATIVE, EXPANDING OUR EFFORTS TO SUPPORT YOUNG PEOPLE IN BUILDING STRONG FINANCIAL FOUNDATIONS.

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

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Financial Overview (2025)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $2,827,587
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $194,866
Other Revenue $-4,429
TOTAL REVENUE $3,018,024

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $2,018,725
Fundraising Expenses $7,229
Program Expenses $2,232,073
Other Expenses $370,835
TOTAL EXPENSES $2,392,860

Year-over-Year Comparison

2025 2024 Change
Revenue $3,018,024 $2,185,304 +0.4%
Expenses $2,392,860 $2,048,871 +0.2%
Net Income $625,164 $136,433 +3.6%
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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
11
Independent Members
11
Employees
50
Volunteers
103

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
$206,559
Total Directors
13
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
1
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
IRENE BALDWIN EXECUTIVE DI 40.00
Officer
$187,680 $18,879 $206,559
MARIBEL MONTILLA TAX PROGRAM 40.00
Highest
$120,000 $28,777 $148,777
LEMURIA ALAWODE-EL BOARD MEMBER 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
ASTRID ANDRE BOARD MEMBER 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
WALTER BLENMAN VICE CHAIR 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
DIANA BREEN BOARD MEMBER 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
STEVEN FLAX SECRETARY 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JOSH GARCIA BOARD MEMBER 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
SUSAN GRBIC TREASURER 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
GIANINA KESSELMAN BOARD MEMBER 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
NATALIE LOZADA BOARD MEMBER 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
HENG LY CHAIR 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
MYRIAM REBLING BOARD MEMBER 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
ROBERT SWANTON BOARD MEMBER 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
LAKIA WILLIAMS BOARD MEMBER 0.50
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
2025 $3,018,024 $2,392,860 $5,051,964 $625,164
2024 $2,185,304 $2,048,871 $4,133,946 $136,433
2023 $2,039,402 $1,807,151 $3,752,172 $232,251
2022 $2,348,145 $1,794,569 $3,175,477 $553,576
2021 $2,150,967 $1,360,763 $2,946,836 $790,204
2020 $1,608,395 $1,560,937 $2,124,089 $47,458
2019 $1,381,399 $1,309,596 $1,751,854 $71,803
2018 $1,740,948 $1,268,883 $1,682,085 $472,065
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