2025-01-30T17:16:28-05:00 2024-06-30 341873333 MCMANAMON & CO LLC 1651 CROSSINGS PKWY D WESTLAKE OH 441451959 990 2023-07-01 341772218 WESTOWN COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORP WEST 2169419262 10313 LORAIN AVENUE CLEVELAND OH 44111 ROSE ZITIELLO EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 2169419262 2025-01-24 false JEFFREY D FIRESTONE CPA CVA P01055566 4408928900 2025-01-24 2023 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z ROSE ZITIELLO 10313 LORAIN AVENUE CLEVELAND OH 44111 399537 false X WESTOENCDC.ORG X 1994 OH PROVIDE SERVICES TO ITS RESIDENTS, BUSINESS OWNERS AND STAKEHOLDERS THAT ENHANCE AND MAINTAIN THE WESTOWN NEIGHBORHOODS AND BUSINESSES. WCDC'S SERVICE AREA KNOWN AS WESTOWN IS A VIBRANT, HISTORIC AND CULTURALLY DIVERSE CITY NEIGHBORHOOD THAT INCLUDES A RANGE OF HOUSING CHOICES. 10 10 8 20 0 358102 315717 96212 80258 2917 25229 0 479543 398892 0 0 325614 321298 0 54240 73710 111152 399324 432450 80219 -33558 803648 789896 158192 177998 645456 611898 X PROVIDE SERVICES TO ITS RESIDENTS, BUSINESS OWNERS AND STAKEHOLDERS THAT ENHANCE AND MAINTAIN THE WESTOWN NEIGHBORHOODS AND BUSINESSES. WCDC'S SERVICE AREA KNOWN AS WESTOWN IS A VIBRANT, HISTORIC AND CULTURALLY DIVERSE CITY NEIGHBORHOOD THAT INCLUDES A RANGE OF HOUSING CHOICES. false false 323306 WESTOWN CDC'S SERVICE HAS A GROWING LATINO POPULATION COMPRISED OF 23%, 25% AFRICAN AMERICAN AND 52% WHITE. THE SERVICE AREA IS PRIMARILY WORKING CLASS. ITS BORDERS STRETCH NORTH TO NEAR LAKE ERIE'S SHORE TO SOUTH OF I- 71. THERE ARE 10,000 HOUSEHOLDS OF WHICH 61% ARE LOW TO MODERATE INCOME. 48% OF OUR HOUSING UNITS ARE OCCUPIED BY FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN & OF THOSE 19.5% OF THE FAMILIES LIVE AT OR BELOW THE POVERTY LINE. GENERAL/DIRECT TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO BUSINESSES INCLUDING RELOCATION, EXPANSION, PERMITS; CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY; GRANT & LOAN ASSISTANCE & PACKAGING; MARKETING, ZONING REVIEW AND OR ZONING VARIANCES; DESIGN REVIEW, NEW SIGNAGE, STOREFRONT RENOVATION PROJECTS; WCDC HAS ADMINISTRATED OVER 54 STOREFRONT RENOVATION PROJECT AGREEMENTS LEVERAGING OVER 3.1 MM IN PRIVATE/PUBLIC INVESTMENTS IN SMALL BUSINESS RENOVATION STABILIZING AND GROWING JOBS ALONG THE COMMERCIAL CORRIDORS. 2. HOUSING STABILIZATION: WCDC PROVIDES DIRECT ASSISTANCE IN GRANTS TO TENANTS AND HOMEOWNERS FOR EXTERIOR AND INTERIOR HOME REPAIRS THROUGH ITS OWNED PUBLICLY FUNDED GRANT /REBATE PROGRAM AND ITS PARTNERSHIPS WITH SEVERAL NEO HOUSING REPAIR ORGANIZATIONS . NEIGHBORHOOD BEAUTIFICATION & ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIP: VACANT PROPERTY CUT/CLEAN UPS GRAFFITI ABATEMENT COMMERCIAL DISTRICT CLEAN UPS: COMMUNITY SERVICE HOURS PERFORMED- IN 2023 -1200 PRESERVING & GROWING THE TREE CANOPY: WCDC MAINTAINS OVER 35 STREET TREES; SEVERAL STREET PLANTERS AND STREETSCAPE FURNITURE AND PUBLIC ART ALONG THE MAIN COMMERCIAL CORRIDOR; WCDC CURRENTLY PROVIDES ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIP IN ITS SERVICE AREA. STAFF HAS COMPLETED TRAINING THROUGH NORTH EAST OHIO REGIONAL SEWER DISTRICT GREEN INFRASTRUCTURE MAINTENANCE TRAINING PROGRAM. RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE MAINTENANCE OF (2) GIG /BIO RETENTION GARDEN & PARKING FACILITY PROJECTS; IN 2023 THROUGH ITS PARTNERSHIP WITH THE CUYAHOGA COUNTY COURT COMMUNITY SERVICE PROGRAM, WCDC IS THE 8TH HIGHEST PERFORMING AGENCY IN THE COUNTY BASED ON TOTAL ANNUAL VOLUNTEER HOURS PERFORMED IN 2023-24. THIS IMPORTANT WORK PROVIDE PARTICIPANTS FROM OUR COMMUNITY THE OPPORTUNITY TO DEFER FINES, COURT COSTS AND OTHER EXPENSES WHILE PERFORMING IMPORTANT COMMUNITY SERVICE INCLUDING AREA CLEAN UPS, LANDSCAPING AND LITTER CONTROL. WCDC ALSO MAINTAINS (2) LARGE FORMER VACANT AND BLIGHTED CITY OF CLEVELAND LAND BANK LOTS AS "REIMAGINED" GARDENS ON MORTIMER & JOAN AVENUE; BOTH ARE SEEDED WITH TREES. ARBORVITAE, DECORATIVE FENCING, NATIVE PLANTINGS; IN 2024 A PURPLE MARTIN NESTING AND FEEDING STATION AND DECORATIVE FENCING WAS INSTALLED ON THE JOAN AVENUE GARDEN. 4. PLANNING; WCDC HAS (3) HISTORIC DISTRICTS IN ITS SERVICE AREA AND WCDC CURRENTLY SERVES AS AN ADVISORY MEMBER FOR THE DESIGN REVIEW COMMITTEE FOR PERMIT APPROVAL PROCESS FOR LARGE AND SMALL SCALE DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS. 5. DIGITAL LEARNING PARTNERSHIP WITH ASC3; IN 2023 (WCDC) PARTNERED WITH ASHBURY SENIOR COMPUTER COMMUNITY CENTER (ASC3) AND PCS FOR PEOPLE AND ESTABLISHED A NEW DIGITAL LEARNING CENTER (RUN BY ASC3 WEST) AND AN AFFORDABLE COMPUTER RETAIL STORE (RUN BY PCS FOR PEOPLE) TO CONNECT CLEVELAND RESIDENTS TO COMPUTERS, INTERNET, AND DIGITAL SKILLS AT 9926 LORAIN AVENUE-CLEVELAND OH. THE CENTER WAS OPENED TO ADDRESS THE DIGITAL DIVIDE IN CLEVELAND WITH MARGINALIZED COMMUNITIES FACING LIMITED ACCESS TO AFFORDABLE COMPUTERS, INTERNET, AND DIGITAL SKILLS, HINDERING THEIR ABILITY TO FULLY PARTICIPATE IN THE DIGITAL AGE AND ACCESS ESSENTIAL ONLINE SERVICES. WCDC ACQUIRED THE FORMERLY VACANT AND BLIGHTED HISTORIC BUILDING AND WITH SUPPORT FROM THE CITY OF CLEVELAND'S DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, IT HAS BEEN RESTORED AND REDEVELOPED FOR ADAPTIVE REUSE. THIS AREA HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED BY THE CUYAHOGA COUNTY OFFICE OF INNOVATION AND PERFORMANCE AS A PRIORITY AREA TO PROVIDE COMMUNITY OUTREACH WITH A FOCUS ON OVERCOMING BARRIERS THAT LIMIT RESIDENTS FROM FULLY ENGAGING IN OUR DIGITAL SOCIETY. ASC3 HAS TRAINED MORE THAN 9,000 STUDENTS, CONNECTED OVER 2,800 NEW BROADBAND ADOPTERS, PROVIDED 2,200 NEW AND REFURBISHED DEVICES FOR RESIDENTS IN GREATER CLEVELAND, AND ALSO FORMED 60+ COLLABORATIONS AND PARTNERSHIPS, WHILE CELEBRATING 21 YEARS OF COMMUNITY SERVICE DELIVERING EMPOWERING TECHNOLOGY RESOURCES. TRAINING INCLUDES BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO DIGITAL LITERACY CLASSES FROM BASIC TO ADVANCED SKILLS IN AREAS INCLUDING EMAIL, INTERNET NAVIGATION AND ONLINE SAFETY, HEALTH AND FINANCIAL LITERACY. SINCE 1998, PCS FOR PEOPLE HAS BECOME A NATIONAL LEADER IN DIGITAL INCLUSION BY SERVING OVER 520,000 INDIVIDUALS, PROVIDING 190,000 HOME COMPUTERS, CONNECTING 77,000 HOUSEHOLDS TO THE INTERNET, AND RESPONSIBLY RECYCLING OVER 9 MILLION POUNDS OF ELECTRONIC WASTE THROUGH THE SECURE E-WASTE RECYCLING SERVICE. 323306 true true false false false false false false false false true false false false false true true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 2 0 true 8 true false false false false false false false false X 10 10 false false false false false false false true true false false true true true true false true true false false OH X X ROSE ZITIELLO 2169419262 10313 LORAIN AVENUE CLEVELAND OH 44111 ROSE ZITIELLO EXECUTIVE DI 40.00 X 84078 0 0 KELLY FLAMOS BOARD MEMBER 3.00 X 0 0 0 TODD GINTER BOARD MEMBER 3.00 X 0 0 0 DEB KLINE VICE PRESIDE 3.00 X X 0 0 0 JOHN LITTEN BOARD MEMBER 3.00 X 0 0 0 RUTH LUKEHART BOARD MEMBER 3.00 X 0 0 0 AL MUALEM BOARD MEMBER 3.00 X 0 0 0 PAMELINA ROSE BOARD MEMBER 3.00 X 0 0 0 DAVID STACK BOARD PRESID 3.00 X X 0 0 0 TARA VANTA BOARD MEMBER 3.00 X 0 0 0 DANNY VAZQUEZ BOARD MEMBER 3.00 X 0 0 0 84078 false false false 345 315372 315717 OHIO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION 531390 58212 58212 RENTAL INCOME 531390 19135 19135 PROGRAM FEES 2911 2911 80258 3141 3141 421 645 -224 -224 -224 398892 80034 3141 84078 63899 8408 11771 170858 129852 17086 23920 5472 3885 657 930 39195 30572 3528 5095 21695 16488 2170 3037 1279 1279 14305 14305 216 216 6382 4903 686 793 522 397 51 74 18858 14369 1805 2684 6039 5901 138 1880 1880 891 891 33810 25553 3352 4905 7256 5530 695 1031 PROGRAM EXPENSES 15956 15956 SUPPLIES 2221 2221 LICENSES AND FEES 691 691 MISCELLANEOUS 441 441 405 405 432450 323306 54904 54240 113430 94092 138466 100832 57986 652707 57825 493031 594882 735 90 803648 789896 29588 25023 109404 133775 19200 19200 158192 177998 X 645456 611898 645456 611898 803648 789896 -33558 X false true X true false X 460625 330914 421237 358102 315717 1886595 460625 330914 421237 358102 315717 1886595 1886595 3141 3141 25884 24229 50113 1939849 210916 0.97250 0.97540 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 30315 30315 601034 36467 564567 21358 21358 594882 X 398892 398892 398892 432450 432450 432450 SCHEDULE D, PAGE 3, PART X WCDC COMPLIES WITH FASB ASC 740- ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES. FASB ASC 740 DETAILS HOW COMPANIES SHOULD RECOGNIZE, MEASURE, PRESENT AND DISCLOSE UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT HAVE BEEN OR ARE EXPECTED TO BE TAKEN. AS SUCH, THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS WOULD REFLECT EXPECTED FUTURE TAX CONSEQUENCES OF UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS PRESUMING THE TAXING AUTHORITIES' FULL KNOWLEDGE OF THE POSITION AND ALL RELEVANT FACTS, IF THEY EXISTED. THE MANAGEMENT OF WCDC BELIEVES THAT THERE ARE NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS. WCDC'S TAX YEARS THAT REMAIN SUBJECT TO EXAMINATION BY THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE ARE FISCAL YEARS ENDED JUNE 30, 2021 AND FORWARD. FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION PROVIDE SERVICES TO ITS RESIDENTS, BUSINESS OWNERS AND STAKEHOLDERS THAT ENHANCE AND MAINTAIN THE WESTOWN NEIGHBORHOODS AND BUSINESSES. WCDC'S SERVICE AREA KNOWN AS WESTOWN IS A VIBRANT, HISTORIC AND CULTURALLY DIVERSE CITY NEIGHBORHOOD THAT INCLUDES A RANGE OF HOUSING CHOICES. FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4D . NEIGHBORHOOD BEAUTIFICATION & ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIP: VACANT PROPERTY CUT/CLEAN UPS GRAFFITI ABATEMENT COMMERCIAL DISTRICT CLEAN UPS: COMMUNITY SERVICE HOURS PERFORMED- IN 2023 -1200 PRESERVING & GROWING THE TREE CANOPY: WCDC MAINTAINS OVER 35 STREET TREES; SEVERAL STREET PLANTERS AND STREETSCAPE FURNITURE AND PUBLIC ART ALONG THE MAIN COMMERCIAL CORRIDOR; WCDC CURRENTLY PROVIDES ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIP IN ITS SERVICE AREA. STAFF HAS COMPLETED TRAINING THROUGH NORTH EAST OHIO REGIONAL SEWER DISTRICT GREEN INFRASTRUCTURE MAINTENANCE TRAINING PROGRAM. RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE MAINTENANCE OF (2) GIG /BIO RETENTION GARDEN & PARKING FACILITY PROJECTS; IN 2023 THROUGH ITS PARTNERSHIP WITH THE CUYAHOGA COUNTY COURT COMMUNITY SERVICE PROGRAM, WCDC IS THE 8TH HIGHEST PERFORMING AGENCY IN THE COUNTY BASED ON TOTAL ANNUAL VOLUNTEER HOURS PERFORMED IN 2023-24. THIS IMPORTANT WORK PROVIDE PARTICIPANTS FROM OUR COMMUNITY THE OPPORTUNITY TO DEFER FINES, COURT COSTS AND OTHER EXPENSES WHILE PERFORMING IMPORTANT COMMUNITY SERVICE INCLUDING AREA CLEAN UPS, LANDSCAPING AND LITTER CONTROL. WCDC ALSO MAINTAINS (2) LARGE FORMER VACANT AND BLIGHTED CITY OF CLEVELAND LAND BANK LOTS AS "REIMAGINED" GARDENS ON MORTIMER & JOAN AVENUE; BOTH ARE SEEDED WITH TREES. ARBORVITAE, DECORATIVE FENCING, NATIVE PLANTINGS; IN 2024 A PURPLE MARTIN NESTING AND FEEDING STATION AND DECORATIVE FENCING WAS INSTALLED ON THE JOAN AVENUE GARDEN. 4. PLANNING; WCDC HAS (3) HISTORIC DISTRICTS IN ITS SERVICE AREA AND WCDC CURRENTLY SERVES AS AN ADVISORY MEMBER FOR THE DESIGN REVIEW COMMITTEE FOR PERMIT APPROVAL PROCESS FOR LARGE AND SMALL SCALE DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS. 5. DIGITAL LEARNING PARTNERSHIP WITH ASC3; IN 2023 (WCDC) PARTNERED WITH ASHBURY SENIOR COMPUTER COMMUNITY CENTER (ASC3) AND PCS FOR PEOPLE AND ESTABLISHED A NEW DIGITAL LEARNING CENTER (RUN BY ASC3 WEST) AND AN AFFORDABLE COMPUTER RETAIL STORE (RUN BY PCS FOR PEOPLE) TO CONNECT CLEVELAND RESIDENTS TO COMPUTERS, INTERNET, AND DIGITAL SKILLS AT 9926 LORAIN AVENUE-CLEVELAND OH. THE CENTER WAS OPENED TO ADDRESS THE DIGITAL DIVIDE IN CLEVELAND WITH MARGINALIZED COMMUNITIES FACING LIMITED ACCESS TO AFFORDABLE COMPUTERS, INTERNET, AND DIGITAL SKILLS, HINDERING THEIR ABILITY TO FULLY PARTICIPATE IN THE DIGITAL AGE AND ACCESS ESSENTIAL ONLINE SERVICES. WCDC ACQUIRED THE FORMERLY VACANT AND BLIGHTED HISTORIC BUILDING AND WITH SUPPORT FROM THE CITY OF CLEVELAND'S DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, IT HAS BEEN RESTORED AND REDEVELOPED FOR ADAPTIVE REUSE. THIS AREA HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED BY THE CUYAHOGA COUNTY OFFICE OF INNOVATION AND PERFORMANCE AS A PRIORITY AREA TO PROVIDE COMMUNITY OUTREACH WITH A FOCUS ON OVERCOMING BARRIERS THAT LIMIT RESIDENTS FROM FULLY ENGAGING IN OUR DIGITAL SOCIETY. ASC3 HAS TRAINED MORE THAN 9,000 STUDENTS, CONNECTED OVER 2,800 NEW BROADBAND ADOPTERS, PROVIDED 2,200 NEW AND REFURBISHED DEVICES FOR RESIDENTS IN GREATER CLEVELAND, AND ALSO FORMED 60+ COLLABORATIONS AND PARTNERSHIPS, WHILE CELEBRATING 21 YEARS OF COMMUNITY SERVICE DELIVERING EMPOWERING TECHNOLOGY RESOURCES. TRAINING INCLUDES BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO DIGITAL LITERACY CLASSES FROM BASIC TO ADVANCED SKILLS IN AREAS INCLUDING EMAIL, INTERNET NAVIGATION AND ONLINE SAFETY, HEALTH AND FINANCIAL LITERACY. SINCE 1998, PCS FOR PEOPLE HAS BECOME A NATIONAL LEADER IN DIGITAL INCLUSION BY SERVING OVER 520,000 INDIVIDUALS, PROVIDING 190,000 HOME COMPUTERS, CONNECTING 77,000 HOUSEHOLDS TO THE INTERNET, AND RESPONSIBLY RECYCLING OVER 9 MILLION POUNDS OF ELECTRONIC WASTE THROUGH THE SECURE E-WASTE RECYCLING SERVICE. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B ALL BOARD MEMBERS ARE SENT A COPY OF THE FEDERAL FORM 9990 PRIOR TO ITS FILING. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C ANNUALLY ALL BOARD MEMBERS AND STAFF ARE REQUIRED TO REVIEW AND SIGN THE ORGANIZATION'S CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S SALARY WAS DETERMINED BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE USING SOURCES SUCH AS OTHER ORGANIZATION'S 990S AND INDUSTRY STANDARDS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 18 FEDERAL FORM 990 IS PROVIDED UPON REQUEST, IN A TIMELY MANNER, AND SUBJECT TO THE CHARGES PERMITTED BY LAW TO ANY INDIVIDUAL WHO REQUESTS IT. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 CONSISTENT WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF SECTION 6104(D) OF THE IRC AND THE REGULATIONS THEREUNDER, GOVERNING DOCUEMNTS SHALL BE MADE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST, IN A TIMELY MANNER, AND SUBJECT TO THE CHARGES PERMITTED BY LAW TO ANY INDIVIDUAL WHO REQUESTS IT.