2026-06-16T15:21:32-04:00 2024-12-31 990 2024-01-01 812704358 THE PARK COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION PARK 5139756419 800 BRIAR CREEK RD STE AA520 CHARLOTTE NC 282059917 CHANDA HURMS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 2026-06-16 true 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z CHANDA HURMS 800 BRIAR CREEK RD STE AA520 CHARLOTTE NC 28205 389147 false X WWW.THEPARKCDC.ORG X 2016 NC TO CREATE SUSTAINABLE CHANGE WITHIN MARGINALIZED COMMUNITIES BY OFFERING SOLUTIONS TO AFFORDABLE HOUSING, HEATHY LIVING, AND ECONOMIC MOBILITY. 9 9 3 123 0 210337 253609 0 0 3302 135538 213639 389147 0 0 186197 213632 0 0 32117 111417 218314 325049 -4675 64098 43171 557357 450000 43171 107357 X TO CREATE SUSTAINABLE CHANGE WITHIN MARGINALIZED COMMUNITIES BY OFFERING SOLUTIONS TO AFFORDABLE HOUSING, HEATHY LIVING, AND ECONOMIC MOBILITY. false false 259376 SUNSET FARM SUNSET FARM IS OUR URBAN FARM LOCATED AT 3432 SUNSET ROAD CHARLOTTE, NC 28216. HERE WE PROVIDE NUTRITIONALLY DENSE FOOD FOR INDIVIDUALS & FAMILIES IN NEED, DISTRIBUTED PRIMARILY THROUGH OUR COMMUNITY PARTNERS AND OUR FARMER'S MARKET. THIS SPACE ALSO FUNCTIONS AS A HUB FOR INTERGENERATIONAL GARDENING TO CREATE MENTORING OPPORTUNITIES, GARDENING LESSONS, AND LIFE SKILLS THROUGH THE ENGAGEMENT BETWEEN COMMUNITY ELDERS AND YOUNGER GENERATIONS, AND FOR STEM-BASED EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR ALL AGES FOCUSED ON OUTDOOR, ENVIRONMENTALLY SAFE ACTIVITIES. THE PARK CDCS HEALTHY LIVING PROGRAMS ADVANCE EQUITY AND ADDRESS HEALTH DISPARITIES FACED BY INDIVIDUALS IN UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES BY PROVIDING NUTRITION AND WELLNESS EDUCATION, PREVENTIVE CARE SERVICES, RESOURCES, AND TOOLS TAILORED TO THE NEEDS OF EACH PARTICIPANT. WE RECOGNIZE THAT ACCESS TO HEALTHY LIFESTYLE CHOICES SHOULD NOT BE LIMITED TO CERTAIN POPULATIONS, BUT SHOULD BE AVAILABLE TO ALL, REGARDLESS OF SOCIO- ECONOMIC STATUS OR BACKGROUND. BY OFFERING EDUCATIONAL WORKSHOPS FOCUSED ON DIET, PHYSICAL ACTIVITY, AND MENTAL WELL-BEING, OUR GOAL IS TO EMPOWER RESIDENTS OF ALL BACKGROUNDS TO LEAD HEALTHIER LIVES. ADDITIONALLY, THROUGH OUR URBAN FARM SUNSET FARM, WE PROVIDE HORTICULTURE EDUCATION TO SCHOOL AGE YOUTH, ADULTS, AND SENIORS ALONG WITH DISTRIBUTING FRESH, LOCALLY-GROWN, PESTICIDE-FREE PRODUCE TO RESIDENTS AND COMMUNITY PARTNERS. EDUCATIONAL, INTERACTIVE WORKSHOPS DESIGNED TO TEACH PARTICIPANTS TO IMPROVE THEIR HEALTH OUTCOMES BY PRACTICING POSITIVE DIETARY HABITS, COOKING NUTRITIOUS MEALS, AND OPTIMIZING THEIR GROCERY SHOPPING BUDGET WHILE CHOOSING HEALTHY FOOD SELECTIONS. ECONOMIC MOBILITY HOUSEHOLDS ARE CONSIDERED ASSET POOR WHEN THEY CANNOT ACCESS THE RESOURCES NEEDED TO SUSTAIN ITS BASIC NEEDS FOR AT LEAST THREE MONTHS, AND AT ITS VERY CORE, IT IS THE ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL CONDITIONS THAT ARE MORE PREVALENT AND PERSISTENT THAN INCOME POVERTY. LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES, LOCAL RESOURCES, AND STRATEGIES FOR ASSET BUILDING TO HELP INDIVIDUALS BREAK FREE FROM THE CYCLE OF POVERTY AND ACHIEVE UPWARD MOBILITY BY IDENTIFYING, MONETIZING, AND LEVERAGING THE ASSETS MOST PROXIMATE TO THEM. THE GOAL IS TO CREATE A GENERATIONAL CULTURE OF FINANCIAL LITERACY THEREBY MINIMIZING ASSET POVERTY AND FOSTERING LONG-TERM FINANCIAL STABILITY FOR INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES. BY PRIORITIZING ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT FOR MARGINALIZED COMMUNITIES, WE AIM TO LEVEL THE PLAYING FIELD AND PROMOTE EQUAL ACCESS TO ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITIES. AFFORDABLE HOUSING BRIDGING THE GAP BY PROMOTING HOUSING EQUITY AND ENSURING A STABLE, SAFE, AND DIGNIFIED PLACE FOR RESIDENTS. THE PARK CDC'S COMMITMENT TO ADDRESSING THE HOUSING CRISIS FOSTERS INCLUSIVENESS WHERE EVERYONE CAN THRIVE. 259376 true true false false false false false false false false false false false false 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 false false false 4 0 3 true false false false false false false false false X 9 9 false false false false false false false true true false false false false false false false false false NC X KELLY CUDDY 5139756419 800 BRIAR CREEK RD STE AA520 CHARLOTTE NC 28205 FREDA LESTER CHAIR 5.00 X X 0 0 0 JAMES JACKSON VICE CHAIR 5.00 X X 0 0 0 RICHARD C CARTER TREASURER 2.00 X X 0 0 0 ANNETTA WATKINS-FOARD SECRETARY 2.00 X X 0 0 0 MICHAEL CRISP BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 HARRY MACK BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 MONICA WOOD BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 RAPHAEL THOMAS BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 NINA WYNN BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 CHANDA HURMS EXECUTIVE DI 40.00 X X 96933 0 11400 96933 11400 false false false 253609 253609 DEVELOP FEE INCOME 900099 85538 85538 ADMINISTRATIVE FEE INCOME 900099 50000 50000 135538 389147 135538 X 213632 213632 62902 62902 610 610 27582 27582 3515 3515 2771 2771 OTHER EXPENSES 6973 6973 FARM SUPPLIES 5010 5010 CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTIONS 2054 2054 325049 259376 65673 0 43171 557357 43171 557357 450000 0 450000 X 43171 107357 43171 107357 43171 557357 64098 88 X false false X 13688 76195 62869 210337 253609 616698 13688 76195 62869 210337 253609 616698 33705 582993 135538 135538 752236 138840 0.77500 0.89170 X PART II, LINE 10 OTHER INCOME 135,538 RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED FUNDS HELD FOR SPONSORED PROJ 450000 450000 FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4A SUNSET FARM SUNSET FARM IS OUR URBAN FARM LOCATED AT 3432 SUNSET ROAD CHARLOTTE, NC 28216. HERE WE PROVIDE NUTRITIONALLY DENSE FOOD FOR INDIVIDUALS & FAMILIES IN NEED, DISTRIBUTED PRIMARILY THROUGH OUR COMMUNITY PARTNERS AND OUR FARMER'S MARKET. THIS SPACE ALSO FUNCTIONS AS A HUB FOR INTERGENERATIONAL GARDENING TO CREATE MENTORING OPPORTUNITIES, GARDENING LESSONS, AND LIFE SKILLS THROUGH THE ENGAGEMENT BETWEEN COMMUNITY ELDERS AND YOUNGER GENERATIONS, AND FOR STEM-BASED EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR ALL AGES FOCUSED ON OUTDOOR, ENVIRONMENTALLY SAFE ACTIVITIES. THE PARK CDCS HEALTHY LIVING PROGRAMS ADVANCE EQUITY AND ADDRESS HEALTH DISPARITIES FACED BY INDIVIDUALS IN UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES BY PROVIDING NUTRITION AND WELLNESS EDUCATION, PREVENTIVE CARE SERVICES, RESOURCES, AND TOOLS TAILORED TO THE NEEDS OF EACH PARTICIPANT. WE RECOGNIZE THAT ACCESS TO HEALTHY LIFESTYLE CHOICES SHOULD NOT BE LIMITED TO CERTAIN POPULATIONS, BUT SHOULD BE AVAILABLE TO ALL, REGARDLESS OF SOCIO- ECONOMIC STATUS OR BACKGROUND. BY OFFERING EDUCATIONAL WORKSHOPS FOCUSED ON DIET, PHYSICAL ACTIVITY, AND MENTAL WELL-BEING, OUR GOAL IS TO EMPOWER RESIDENTS OF ALL BACKGROUNDS TO LEAD HEALTHIER LIVES. ADDITIONALLY, THROUGH OUR URBAN FARM SUNSET FARM, WE PROVIDE HORTICULTURE EDUCATION TO SCHOOL AGE YOUTH, ADULTS, AND SENIORS ALONG WITH DISTRIBUTING FRESH, LOCALLY-GROWN, PESTICIDE-FREE PRODUCE TO RESIDENTS AND COMMUNITY PARTNERS. EDUCATIONAL, INTERACTIVE WORKSHOPS DESIGNED TO TEACH PARTICIPANTS TO IMPROVE THEIR HEALTH OUTCOMES BY PRACTICING POSITIVE DIETARY HABITS, COOKING NUTRITIOUS MEALS, AND OPTIMIZING THEIR GROCERY SHOPPING BUDGET WHILE CHOOSING HEALTHY FOOD SELECTIONS. ECONOMIC MOBILITY HOUSEHOLDS ARE CONSIDERED ASSET POOR WHEN THEY CANNOT ACCESS THE RESOURCES NEEDED TO SUSTAIN ITS BASIC NEEDS FOR AT LEAST THREE MONTHS, AND AT ITS VERY CORE, IT IS THE ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL CONDITIONS THAT ARE MORE PREVALENT AND PERSISTENT THAN INCOME POVERTY. LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES, LOCAL RESOURCES, AND STRATEGIES FOR ASSET BUILDING TO HELP INDIVIDUALS BREAK FREE FROM THE CYCLE OF POVERTY AND ACHIEVE UPWARD MOBILITY BY IDENTIFYING, MONETIZING, AND LEVERAGING THE ASSETS MOST PROXIMATE TO THEM. THE GOAL IS TO CREATE A GENERATIONAL CULTURE OF FINANCIAL LITERACY THEREBY MINIMIZING ASSET POVERTY AND FOSTERING LONG-TERM FINANCIAL STABILITY FOR INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES. BY PRIORITIZING ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT FOR MARGINALIZED COMMUNITIES, WE AIM TO LEVEL THE PLAYING FIELD AND PROMOTE EQUAL ACCESS TO ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITIES. AFFORDABLE HOUSING BRIDGING THE GAP BY PROMOTING HOUSING EQUITY AND ENSURING A STABLE, SAFE, AND DIGNIFIED PLACE FOR RESIDENTS. THE PARK CDC'S COMMITMENT TO ADDRESSING THE HOUSING CRISIS FOSTERS INCLUSIVENESS WHERE EVERYONE CAN THRIVE. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B NO REVIEW WAS OR WILL BE CONDUCTED. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 NO DOCUMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G CONTRACT & PROFESSIONAL FEES 0 62,902 0