CENTER FOR ACTIVE DESIGN INC

EIN: 461016582 501(c)(3) Education

BROOKLYN, NY

Total Revenue
$1,444,244
Total Expenses
$1,255,847
Total Assets
$129,845
Net Assets
$-702,275
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Organization Details

Formation Year
2012
Legal Domicile
NY
Principal Officer
JOANNA FRANK
Phone
2122272831
Tax Period
2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31

CENTER FOR ACTIVE DESIGN INC, founded in 2012, is a community nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $1.4M in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue decreased 10% compared to the prior year. Expenses of $1.3M left a modest 13% surplus.

Mission

TO TRANSFORM DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT PRACTICE TO SUPPORT HEALTH, ENSURING EQUITABLE ACCESS TO VIBRANT PUBLIC AND PRIVATE SPACES THAT SUPPORT OPTIMAL QUALITY OF LIFE.

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

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $76,204
Program Service Revenue $1,361,899
Investment Income $1,126
Other Revenue $5,015
TOTAL REVENUE $1,444,244

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $13,000
Salaries & Benefits $529,373
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $963,335
Other Expenses $713,474
TOTAL EXPENSES $1,255,847

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $1,444,244 $1,604,386 -0.1%
Expenses $1,255,847 $1,618,779 -0.2%
Net Income $188,397 $-14,393 -14.1%
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
14
Independent Members
13
Employees
12
Volunteers
14

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
$589,463
Total Directors
15
$316,868
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
2
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
JOANNA FRANK PRESIDENT & CEO 20.00
Officer Director
$0 $53,936 $316,868
DEB GORHAN CHAIR 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
KEVIN DAVIS TREASURER 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
MICHAEL VARDARO JD SECRETARY 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
LES BLUESTONE DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DAVID BURNEY FAIA DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARGARET CASTILLO DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SANCIA DALLEY DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ARI FRANKEL DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DR ELIZABETH GARLAND DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
YIANICE HERNANDEZ DIRECTOR (THRU JAN 2023) 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KIM KESSLER DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
FULYA KOCAK DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SETHA LOW PHD DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BOB SIMPSON DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SAMUEL SELINGER COO/CFO 20.00
Officer
$0 $41,109 $272,595
SARA KARERAT MANAGING DIRECTOR 40.00
Highest
$125,296 $32,442 $157,738
RACHAEL RIZZO DIRECTOR, STANDARD DEVELOPMENT 40.00
Highest
$101,644 $13,040 $114,684
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 $1,444,244 $1,255,847 $129,845 $188,397
2022 $1,604,386 $1,618,779 $377,938 $-14,393
2021 $1,948,069 $2,463,882 $3,989,122 $-515,813
2020 $2,971,330 $2,787,247 $1,444,395 $184,083
2019 $1,663,253 $2,228,072 $691,798 $-564,819
2018 $2,024,095 $2,194,020 $794,794 $-169,925
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