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Nonprofit · EIN 20-8058756

NEW CITY NEIGHBORS

Tax-exempt · GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49503

Financials

$702K$624K2023$809K$675K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of NEW CITY NEIGHBORS by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$808,550$674,937$133,613$1,262,616$454,979$807,637
December 31, 2023990$702,286$623,774$78,512$832,805$158,781$674,024
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$554,539
of which government grants
$57,203
Program service revenue
$244,814
Investment income
$2,487
Net gain from sales of assets
$2,017
Net income from fundraising events
$6,710
Other revenue
$6,710

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$63,000
Other salaries and wages
$367,620
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$465,417
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$7,218
Travel
$4,669
Depreciation
$22,261
Program services (functional)
$499,456
Management and general (functional)
$89,111
Fundraising (functional)
$86,370

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$832,805
Total assets, end of year
$1,262,616
Total liabilities, end of year
$454,979
Net assets, end of year
$807,637
Land, buildings and equipment
$943,579
Net assets without donor restrictions
$625,814
Net assets with donor restrictions
$181,823
Gross receipts
$815,605
Employees
41
Volunteers
840
Year formed
2007
State of legal domicile
MI

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
RICARDO TAVAREZEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$63,000
KIM CRAYCRAFTTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
CATHERINE CAMERON HELDTSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
MONIQUE HARRISBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
LISA PETERSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
LINDSEY TIPTONBOARD PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
CRYSTAL SCOTT-TUNSTALLBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
AMY PISCOPINK TAYLORBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
NATHAN SLAUERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
TAI VERBRUGGEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
RICARDO TAVAREZEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$67,616
KIM CRAYCRAFTTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
CATHERINE CAMERON HELDTSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
MONIQUE HARRISBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
LISA PETERSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
LINDSEY TIPTONBOARD PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
CRYSTAL SCOTT-TUNSTALLBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
AMY PISCOPINK TAYLORBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
NATHAN SLAUERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
TAI VERBRUGGEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1115 LEONARD ST NE, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49503-1233
In care of
% TIMOTHY MEENDERING
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
LINDSEY TIPTON, 1115 LEONARD ST NE, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49503
Signed the 990
LINDSEY TIPTON, BOARD PRESIDENT
Phone
(616) 970-4817
Return prepared by
DOLINKA VANNOORD & COMPANY PLLP

Mission

NEW CITY NEIGHBORS IS A FAITH BASED COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT ORGANIZATION IN THE CRESTON NEIGHBORHOOD OF GRAND RAPIDS THAT EMPOWERS 1ST -12TH GRADE YOUTH TO REACH THEIR FULL POTENTIAL THROUGH HOLISTIC PROGRAMS AND LONG-TERM OPPORTUNITIES. OUR PROGRAMS INCLUDE HOSTING COMMUNITY EVENTS AND A SOCIAL ENTERPRISE FARM AND CAFE. EACH OF THESE PROGRAMS EMPLOY AND PROVIDE LEADERSHIP OPPORTUNITIES FOR HIGH SCHOOL YOUTH IN OUR COMMUNITY, AND OUR FARM AND CAFE ADDITIONALLY MEET FOOD ACCESSIBILITY NEEDS.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • NEW CITY URBAN FARM IS A THREE SITE FOUR ACRE VEGETABLE FARM THAT CREATES JOBS AND LEADERSHIP OPPORTUNITIES FOR STUDENTS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR. IT ALSO FEEDS 250 FAMILIES BY SELLING PRODUCE AT OUR FARM STAND, IN OUR COMMUNITY SUSTAINED AGRICULTURE FARM, AND THROUGH LOCAL FOOD PANTRIES.
    Expenses $276,653 · revenue $164,907
  • NEW CITY CAFE IS RUN BY STUDENTS DURING THE SUMMER AND THEY SELL SOUPS, SALADS, WOOD-FIRED PIZZAS, AND BAKED GOODS TO OUR NEIGHBORHOOD. HIGH SCHOOL STAFF MAKE THE SOUPS, SALADS, AND PIZZAS USING PRODUCE GROWN ON OUR URBAN FARM. WE OPERATE THE CAFE ON THURSDAY AFTERNOONS, MAY - NOVEMBER. YOUTH ARE EMPOWERED TO LEAD THIS POP-UP RESTAURANT, GAINING JOB SKILLS AND LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE.
    Expenses $166,707 · revenue $79,907
  • COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT WE HOST A VARIETY OF COMMUNITY EVENTS THAT HELP TO CONNECT AND EDUCATE OUR COMMUNITY. THESE EVENTS INCLUDE GARDENING AND COOKING CLASSES, PANEL DISCUSSIONS ON IMPORTANT ISSUES, AND COMMUNITY GATHERING EVENTS LIKE AN ICE CREAM SOCIAL OR FALL FESTIVAL.
    Expenses $56,096

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
20-8058756
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2007
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,262,616
Income (IRS master file)
$815,605

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$808,550$674,937$1,262,616XML
990December 2023$702,286$623,774$832,805XML
990December 2022$405,585$516,754$762,876IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 20-8058756).

Questions about NEW CITY NEIGHBORS

What is the EIN of NEW CITY NEIGHBORS?
The employer identification number (EIN) of NEW CITY NEIGHBORS is 20-8058756.
Is NEW CITY NEIGHBORS tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2007.
Are donations to NEW CITY NEIGHBORS tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does NEW CITY NEIGHBORS file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of NEW CITY NEIGHBORS due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did NEW CITY NEIGHBORS last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of NEW CITY NEIGHBORS?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names LINDSEY TIPTON.
Who are the officers and directors of NEW CITY NEIGHBORS?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 10 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $63,000 (RICARDO TAVAREZ, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does NEW CITY NEIGHBORS have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $808,550, expenses of $674,937 and total assets of $1,262,616 at year end.

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