CONGREGATIONS LINKED IN URBAN STRATEGY TO EFFECT RENEWAL INC: Form 990, tax year 2023

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Organization
CONGREGATIONS LINKED IN URBAN STRATEGY TO EFFECT RENEWAL INC (EIN 13-2834016)
Tax period
2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31
Filed
2024-11-14
IRS object ID
202443199349318899
Schema version
2023v5.1
Source
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Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2024-11-14T21:37:27-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2023-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN873231666PreparerFirmEIN

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1PKF O'CONNOR DAVIES ADVISORY LLCBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

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CityHARRISONCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2023-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN132834016EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1CONGREGATIONS LINKED IN URBAN STRATEGYBusinessNameLine1Txt
Business Name Line2TO EFFECT RENEWAL INCBusinessNameLine2Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlCONGBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone9149636440PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

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CityYONKERSCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
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Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonFREDA MACONPersonNm
Person TitleEXECUTIVE DIRECTORPersonTitleTxt
Phone9149636440PhoneNum
Signature2024-11-14SignatureDt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IRS Responsible Prty Info CurrYes (1)IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonMELISSA MODELSONPreparerPersonNm
PTINP01603524PTIN
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Build TS2024-10-15 13:58:12ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

Doing Business As Name DoingBusinessAsName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1CLUSTER COMMUNITY SERVICESBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerFREDA MACONPrincipalOfficerNm

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line128 WELLS AVENUE 4TH FLOORAddressLine1Txt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1975FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateNYLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionCLUSTER COMMUNITY SERVICES ASSISTS RESIDENTS IN WESTCHESTER AND ROCKLAND COUNTIES TO BUILD A BETTER FUTURE FOR THEMSELVES AND THEIR COMMUNITIES THROUGH SERVICES SUCH AS: MENTAL HEALTH HOUSING, EVICTION AND HOMELESSNESS PREVENTION, MEDIATION, LEMON LAW ARBITRATION, RESTORATIVE JUSTICE AND PROGRAMS FOR CHILDREN AND TEENS THAT INCLUDE AFTER-SCHOOL, SUMMER CAMP AND ADOLESCENT LIFE SKILLS DEVELOPMENT.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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MissionCLUSTER COMMUNITY SERVICES ASSISTS RESIDENTS IN WESTCHESTER AND ROCKLAND COUNTIES TO BUILD A BETTER FUTURE FOR THEMSELVES AND THEIR COMMUNITIES THROUGH SERVICES SUCH AS: MENTAL HEALTH HOUSING, EVICTION AND HOMELESSNESS PREVENTION, MEDIATION, LEMON LAW ARBITRATION, RESTORATIVE JUSTICE AND PROGRAMS FOR CHILDREN AND TEENS THAT INCLUDE AFTER-SCHOOL, SUMMER CAMP AND ADOLESCENT LIFE SKILLS DEVELOPMENT.MissionDesc
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DescTHE WESTCHESTER AND ROCKLAND MEDIATION CENTER PROVIDES MEDIATION, ARBITRATION AND TRAINING SERVICES TO THE LARGER WESTCHESTER AND ROCKLAND COMMUNITIES. THROUGH A CONTRACT AWARDED TO THE CENTER FROM THE NEW YORK STATE UNIFIED COURT, MEDIATION IS OFFERED AS AN OPTION TO INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES FACING A CURRENT LEGAL DISPUTE IN PARTNERED SMALL CLAIMS AND FAMILY COURTS. MEDIATION IS ALSO OFFERED TO INDIVIDUALS, FAMILIES, BUSINESSES, AND SCHOOL DISTRICTS ON A SLIDING SCALE BASIS WHEN DISPUTES ARE SELF-REFERRED. THE CENTER OFFERS MEDIATION SERVICES FOR FAMILY, CIVIL, LANDLORD-TENANT, TRUST AND ESTATE, COMMERCIAL AND MATRIMONIAL MATTERS. THROUGH A CONTRACT WITH THE NEW YORK STATE DISPUTE RESOLUTION ASSOCIATION (NYSDRA), THE WESTCHESTER ROCKLAND MEDIATION CENTER PROVIDES LEMON LAW ARBITRATION SERVICES FOR CASES REFERRED IN WESTCHESTER AND ROCKLAND COUNTY FROM THE ATTORNEY GENERAL'S OFFICE. SPECIAL EDUCATION MEDIATION IS ALSO OFFERED AND PROVIDED THROUGH A NYSDRA CONTRACT WITH THE NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION (NYSED). IN 2023, THE MEDIATION CENTER PROVIDED OVER 450 MEDIATIONS IN CIVIL, FAMILY, SUPREME, SURROGATES COURTS, AND SCHOOL-GENERATED CASES.Desc
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Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
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Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (1)CompensationProcessCEOInd
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Own WebsiteYes (X)OwnWebsiteInd
Other WebsiteYes (X)OtherWebsiteInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonBARBARA BRILLPersonNm
Phone9149636440PhoneNum

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CityYONKERSCityNm
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (17 entries)

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ADAM C WEISS
PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR THRU SEPT 20232.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
ELI GLANZ
PRESIDENT THRU SEPT 20232.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
JONATHAN K POLLACK
VICE PRESIDENT2.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
RINKU BHATTACHARYA
TREASURER2.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
YVETTE LOPEZ
SECRETARY2.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
KAREN BELTRAN
DIRECTOR THRU MAR 20232.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
HEATHER BRAVE
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DORIS CORREA CAPELLO
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOHN DIETZ
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MICHELLE HOLMES
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MIGDALIA RAMOS
DIRECTOR THRU MAY 20232.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOHN SCHOPFER
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
VICTORIA HUDGINS DIRECTOR
OF FISCAL SERVICES THRU NOV 202335.00Yes (X)$72,013$0$17,628
FREDA MACON
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR35.00Yes (X)$133,227$0$31,838
BARBARA BRILL
DIRECTOR OF FISCAL SERVICES35.00Yes (X)$12,375$0$24
TAJAE GAYNOR
DEPUTY EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR35.00$107,000$0$2,069Yes (X)
KRISTINA YAMIN
FORMER EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR35.00$134,940$0$20,477Yes (X)
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Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
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Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K3IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
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Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K0CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
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All Other Contributions$218,226AllOtherContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$4,684,992TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (3 entries)

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MEDICAID FEES623990$2,078,803$2,078,803
SSI RESIDENT FEES623990$413,232$413,232
TUITION/TRAINING FEES623990$224,351$224,351
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Total Program Service Revenue$2,716,386TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Grants To Domestic Individuals GrantsToDomesticIndividualsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,380,209TotalAmt
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Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$267,105TotalAmt
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Comp Disqual Persons CompDisqualPersonsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$155,418TotalAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

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Program Services$30,915ProgramServicesAmt
Fundraising$946FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

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Total$177,729TotalAmt
Program Services$145,555ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$16,335ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$15,839FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

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Program Services$325,782ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$47,648ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$14,181FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$35,500TotalAmt
Management And General$35,500ManagementAndGeneralAmt

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Total$109,038TotalAmt
Program Services$88,238ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$20,183ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$617FundraisingAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$35,941TotalAmt
Program Services$25,689ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$10,195ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$57FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$293,343TotalAmt
Program Services$230,251ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$59,824ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$3,268FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,875TotalAmt
Fundraising$1,875FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$256,703TotalAmt
Program Services$205,811ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$50,892ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$37,172ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$66ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$26,342TotalAmt
Program Services$21,858ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$4,484ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Interest InterestGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,730TotalAmt
Management And General$1,730ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$166,632ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,094ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$2,500FundraisingAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$113,814TotalAmt
Program Services$88,408ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$24,158ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,248FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmt
MOVING AND STORAGE$63,386$62,986$400
REPAIRS & MAINTENANCE$44,433$38,087$6,346
BAD DEBT EXPENSE$30,442$30,442
CLIENT RECREATION$11,981$11,981

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$616TotalAmt
Program Services$367ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$249ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$7,550,823TotalAmt
Program Services$6,610,439ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$779,913ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$160,471FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,126,932BOYAmt
EOY$526,946EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$42,131BOYAmt
EOY$42,195EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$853,665BOYAmt
EOY$1,429,417EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$35,036BOYAmt
EOY$51,155EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$3,792,511LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$2,542,320LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,295,658BOYAmt
EOY$1,250,191EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,376,370BOYAmt
EOY$2,200,522EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,729,792BOYAmt
EOY$5,500,426EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$438,231BOYAmt
EOY$439,699EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$190,067BOYAmt
EOY$141,246EOYAmt

Escrow Account Liability EscrowAccountLiabilityGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$63,255BOYAmt
EOY$145,600EOYAmt

Mortg Notes Pybl Scrd Invst Prop MortgNotesPyblScrdInvstPropGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$138,476BOYAmt
EOY$102,182EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,248,987BOYAmt
EOY$2,169,414EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,079,016BOYAmt
EOY$2,998,141EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,521,968BOYAmt
EOY$2,371,904EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$128,808BOYAmt
EOY$130,381EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,650,776BOYAmt
EOY$2,502,285EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,729,792BOYAmt
EOY$5,500,426EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss-$148,491ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part XIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$3,618,730CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$3,882,523CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$4,766,815CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$6,702,964CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$4,684,992CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$23,656,024TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$3,618,730CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$3,882,523CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$4,766,815CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$6,702,964CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$4,684,992CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$23,656,024TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total170$23,656,024PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$13CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$350CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$4CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$10CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$63CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$440TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$6,405CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$509CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$35,026CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$26CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$891CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$42,857TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$23,699,321TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$12,358,108GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.99820PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.99620PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Form990 Schedule A Part VI Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE A, PART II, LINE 10, EXPLANATION OF OTHER INCOME:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationMISCELLANEOUS INCOME - 2019 AMOUNT: $ 6,405. 2020 AMOUNT: $ 509. 2021 AMOUNT: $ 25,026. 2022 AMOUNT: $ 26. 2023 AMOUNT: $ 891. INSURANCE PROCEEDS - 2021 AMOUNT: $ 10,000.ExplanationTxt

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Agent Trustee Etc0AgentTrusteeEtcInd
Incl Escrow Custodial Acct LiabYes (1)InclEscrowCustodialAcctLiabInd
Explanation ProvidedYes (X)ExplanationProvidedInd

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$718,729OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$417,405DepreciationAmt
Book Value$301,324BookValueAmt

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$51,841OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$51,841DepreciationAmt
Book Value$0BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$2,176,676OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$1,789,224DepreciationAmt
Book Value$387,452BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$845,265OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$283,850DepreciationAmt
Book Value$561,415BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$1,250,191TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Assets Org OtherAssetsOrgGrp (2 entries)

DescDescBook ValueBookValueAmt
SECURITY DEPOSITS$61,068
OPERATING LEASE RIGHT-OF-USE ASSETS, NET$2,139,454
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Other Assets$2,200,522TotalBookValueOtherAssetsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (2 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
DUE TO THIRD PARTY PAYORS$10,679
OPERATING LEASE LIABILITIES$2,158,735
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$2,169,414TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$7,428,507TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$26,175DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Revenue Not Reported$26,175RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$7,402,332RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$7,402,332TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$7,576,998TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services Use Fclts$26,175DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Expenses Not Reported$26,175ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$7,550,823ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$7,550,823TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART IV, LINE 2B:FUNDS ARE HELD BY CLUSTER ON BEHALF OF CLIENTS. SUCH FUNDS REPRESENT AMOUNTS RECEIVED BY CLIENTS AND OTHER CLIENTS' FUNDS DEPOSITED WITH CLUSTER FOR SAFEKEEPING. THESE FUNDS ARE DISBURSED BY CLUSTER AT THE REQUEST OF, OR ON BEHALF OF, CLIENTS FOR THEIR PERSONAL USE.
PART X, LINE 2:CLUSTER RECOGNIZES THE EFFECT OF INCOME TAX POSITIONS ONLY IF THOSE POSITIONS ARE MORE LIKELY THAN NOT TO BE SUSTAINED. MANAGEMENT HAS DETERMINED THAT CLUSTER HAD NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT WOULD REQUIRE FINANCIAL STATEMENT RECOGNITION OR DISCLOSURE. CLUSTER IS NO LONGER SUBJECT TO EXAMINATIONS BY THE APPLICABLE TAXING JURISDICTIONS FOR YEARS PRIOR TO DECEMBER 31, 2020.

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (1)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Grants Other Asst To Indiv In US GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp (2 entries)

Grant TypeGrantTypeTxtRecipientRecipientCntCash GrantCashGrantAmt
HOUSING ASSISTANCE268$2,280,520
FOOD & BASIC NEEDS ASSISTANCE291$99,689

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationCLUSTER PROVIDES HOUSING ASSISTANCE AND LIVING EXPENSES TO CLIENTS WHO PARTICIPATE IN THEIR PROGRAMS. THIS INCLUDES EVICTION PREVENTION SERVICES, HOMELESSNESS PREVENTION SERVICES, AND HOUSING AND SUPPORT SERVICES FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH CHRONIC MENTAL ILLNESS. THESE SERVICES INCLUDE RENTAL ASSISTANCE, COUNSELING, FOOD, TENANT RIGHTS EDUCATION, MEDIATION, AND RECOVERY GROUPS. CLIENTS WILL COMPLETE AN APPLICATION THAT IS REVIEWED BY A CASE MANAGER TO DETERMINE ELIGIBILITY IN THE VARIOUS ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS OFFERED BY CLUSTER. THE HOUSING ASSISTANCE AND LIVING EXPENSES ARE PAID DIRECTLY TO THE VENDOR/LANDLORD TO ENSURE THEY ARE USED FOR THEIR INTENDED PURPOSE.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan0SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs0CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org0CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs0CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed PaymentsYes (1)AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (2 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtCompensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmtBonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmountBonus Related OrganizationsBonusRelatedOrganizationsAmtOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmtOther Compensation Rltd OrgsOtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtDeferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmtComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmtComp Report Prior990 Rltd OrgsCompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt
FREDA MACON
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR$123,227$0$10,000$0$0$0$2,515$0$29,323$0$165,065$0$0$0
KRISTINA YAMIN
FORMER EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR$107,552$0$12,937$0$14,451$0$2,586$0$17,891$0$155,417$0$0$0

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 7FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationCERTAIN INDIVIDUALS REPORTED ON FORM 990, PART VII, SECTION A AND SCHEDULE J, PART II RECEIVED DISCRETIONARY BONUSES DURING CALENDAR YEAR 2023.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (5 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BCONGREGATIONS LINKED IN URBAN STRATEGY TO EFFECT RENEWAL INC. ("CLUSTER") HAS ITS FORM 990 PREPARED BY AN OUTSIDE ACCOUNTING FIRM AND HAS ESTABLISHED THE FOLLOWING REVIEW PROCESS TO ENSURE THAT THE INFORMATION REPORTED IS COMPLETE AND ACCURATE. WHEN THE FORM 990 HAS BEEN PREPARED, REVIEWED BY MANAGEMENT AND IS READY TO BE FILED WITH THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE, IT IS ELECTRONICALLY SENT TO THE AUDIT COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD FOR ANY COMMENTS. ANY COMMENTS ARE THEN SUMMARIZED AND PROVIDED TO THE OUTSIDE ACCOUNTANTS. EACH ISSUE IS DOCUMENTED AND ADDRESSED UNTIL THE RETURN IS FINALIZED AND APPROVED FOR FILING. AFTER REVIEW AND APPROVAL BY THE AUDIT COMMITTEE, THE FORM 990 IS SENT TO THE FULL BOARD FOR REVIEW AND A RECOMMENDATION IS MADE BY THE AUDIT COMMITTEE FOR BOARD APPROVAL.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CTHE POLICY IS APPLICABLE TO EXECUTIVE STAFF, OFFICERS, AND MEMBERS OF THE BOARD, AND IS MONITORED BY THE CORPORATE COMPLIANCE OFFICER AND CORPORATE COMPLIANCE COMMITTEE ON AN ANNUAL BASIS. THESE ARE REVIEWED BY THE COMPLIANCE OFFICER AND THE CORPORATE COMPLIANCE COMMITTEE. IF, IN THE JUDGMENT OF THE CORPORATE COMPLIANCE COMMITTEE, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OR THE CORPORATE COMPLIANCE OFFICER A CONFLICT OF INTEREST IS FOUND TO EXIST, THE APPROPRIATE ACTION WILL BE TAKEN TO REMEDIATE THE SITUATION AND ELIMINATE ANY POTENTIAL IMPACT FROM THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST. THIS MAY INCLUDE THE RECUSAL OF THE INDIVIDUAL WITH THE CONFLICT FROM VOTING ON THE MATTER. ANY EMPLOYEE WHO BELIEVES HE OR SHE MAY HAVE EITHER A REAL OR POTENTIAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST, OR ANY SUPERVISOR WHO BELIEVES THAT HE OR SHE KNOWS OF AN EMPLOYEE WHO MAY HAVE A REAL OR POTENTIAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST, SHOULD IMMEDIATELY NOTIFY THEIR SUPERVISOR AND/OR THE CORPORATE COMPLIANCE OFFICER AND/OR THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AS APPROPRIATE. IF, IN THE JUDGMENT OF THE CORPORATE COMPLIANCE COMMITTEE, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OR THE CORPORATE COMPLIANCE OFFICER, A CONFLICT OF INTEREST IS FOUND TO EXIST, THE APPROPRIATE ACTION WILL BE TAKEN TO REMEDIATE THE SITUATION AND ELIMINATE ANY POTENTIAL IMPACT FROM THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS DETERMINES COMPENSATION FOR THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND THE FISCAL DIRECTOR BY REVIEWING APPROPRIATE AND ADEQUATE DATA, SUCH AS INFORMATION INCLUDED IN REGIONAL NON-PROFIT SALARY SURVEYS, TO DETERMINE THE REASONABLENESS OF COMPENSATION BEING CONSIDERED. THE DECISION OF THE BOARD AND APPROVAL OF THE COMPENSATION FOR THE OFFICERS IS ADEQUATELY DOCUMENTED IN THE MINUTES OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD AND THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. SALARIES WERE LAST REVIEWED IN 2023.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS FORM 990 AVAILABLE FOR PUBLIC INSPECTION AS REQUIRED UNDER SECTION 6104 OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. THE RETURN IS POSTED ON NEW YORK STATE ATTORNEY GENERAL WEBSITE, GUIDESTAR.ORG AND OTHER SIMILAR TYPES OF WEBSITES, AS WELL AS THE ORGANIZATION'S WEBSITE. IN ADDITION, FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND GOVERNING DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON WRITTEN REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C:THE ORGANIZATION HAS A COMMITTEE THAT ASSUMES RESPONSIBILITY FOR OVERSIGHT OF THE AUDIT OF ITS FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND SELECTION OF AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANT. THIS PROCESS DID NOT CHANGE FROM THE PRIOR YEAR.

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