Nonprofit · EIN 22-2882549
CITY YEAR INC
Tax-exempt · BOSTON, MA 02116
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $173,086,871 | $175,579,043 | -$2,492,172 | $84,679,830 | $31,217,402 | $53,462,428 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $157,009,335 | $182,867,246 | -$25,857,911 | $99,136,772 | $43,601,862 | $55,534,910 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $168,215,479 | $176,337,623 | -$8,122,144 | $107,632,955 | $27,953,289 | $79,679,666 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $172,208,432
- of which government grants
- $98,660,758
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $462,130
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$674,688
- Other revenue
- $416,309
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $46,619,362
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $2,915,546
- Other salaries and wages
- $68,355,295
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $95,620,997
- Professional fundraising fees
- $1,352,285
- Legal fees
- $133,098
- Accounting fees
- $266,492
- Occupancy
- $6,980,997
- Travel
- $2,246,016
- Depreciation
- $1,300,535
- Program services (functional)
- $145,056,223
- Management and general (functional)
- $14,116,406
- Fundraising (functional)
- $16,406,414
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $99,136,772
- Total assets, end of year
- $84,679,830
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $31,217,402
- Net assets, end of year
- $53,462,428
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $15,831,722
- Publicly traded securities
- $3,745,600
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $45,089,163
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $8,373,265
- Gross receipts
- $173,915,282
- Employees
- 1,061
- Volunteers
- 9,764
- Year formed
- 1988
- State of legal domicile
- MA
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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JAMES BALFANZ | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Trustee or director, Officer | 50 | $388,550 | $49,705 |
| SHANUAH BEAMON | CAO,GEN CONSL,CO-CLK (THRU 6/27/25) Officer | 50 | $326,484 | $41,162 |
| JOHN TUPPONCE | CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER Key employee | 50 | $293,540 | $50,221 |
| MITHRA RAMALEY | CHIEF DEV, RECRUIT, & ALUMNI OFFICER Key employee | 50 | $294,840 | $44,453 |
| ANNMAURA CONNOLLY | CHIEF STRATEGY OFFICER Key employee | 50 | $292,014 | $46,245 |
| KANNA KUNCHALA | ACTING CFO (THRU 8/1/24),EXEC VP,CSO,COS Officer | 50 | $288,040 | $47,695 |
| STEPHANIE WU | CHIEF TRANSFORMATION OFFICER Key employee | 50 | $270,230 | $47,819 |
| RUME JOY AZIKIWE-OYEYEMI | CHIEF HUMAN RESOURCE OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 50 | $246,406 | $45,668 |
| STEPHEN SPALOSS | CHIEF ENTERP SOCIAL RESPONSBLTY OFF Highest-paid employee | 50 | $232,700 | $44,016 |
| GEORGE CHU | CFO (AS OF 8/1/24) Officer | 50 | $267,206 | $9,454 |
| ALYSON AUGUSTIN | SVP GOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS Highest-paid employee | 50 | $229,960 | $32,316 |
| ELLEN GULACHENSKI | CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 50 | $222,247 | $36,037 |
| MARY JANE STEVENSON | MARKET PRESIDENT Highest-paid employee | 50 | $230,049 | $10,805 |
| GEORGE NICHOLS III | CHAIR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| STEVE BIRCHARD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
15 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MICHELE CAHILL | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TUSHARA CANEKERATNE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SALLY DORNAUS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SANDY EDGERLEY | TRUSTEE (THRU 4/1/25) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DAVID EINHORN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ANDREA ENCARNACAO MARTIN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ALICE KWAN | TRUSTEE (AS OF 10/16/24) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| NATALIE LAMARQUE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LARRY NEITERMAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ANA MARI ORTEGA | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOANNE RODGERS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KIM SMITH | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| WENDY SPENCER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DALILA WILSON-SCOTT | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TOM WARD | CO-CLERK Officer | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 30 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JAMES BALFANZ | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Trustee or director, Officer | 50 | $502,574 | $44,451 |
| MITHRA RAMALEY | CHIEF DEV, RECRUIT, & ALUMNI OFFICER Key employee | 50 | $350,004 | $46,762 |
| ANNMAURA CONNOLLY | CHIEF STRATEGY OFFICER Key employee | 50 | $348,784 | $44,943 |
| KANNA KUNCHALA | ACTING CFO, CSO, CHIEF OF STAFF Officer | 50 | $345,374 | $44,501 |
| JOHN TUPPONCE | CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER Key employee | 50 | $348,491 | $41,202 |
| STEPHANIE WU | CHIEF TRANSFORMATION OFFICER Key employee | 50 | $315,114 | $46,395 |
| SHANUAH BEAMON | CHIEF ADMIN OFF, GEN COUNS, CO-CLERK Officer | 50 | $316,371 | $37,732 |
| JESSICA GREENFIELD | CFAO (THRU 10/23) Officer | 50 | $302,465 | $48,131 |
| STEPHEN SPALOSS | CHIEF ENTERP SOCIAL RESPONSBLTY OFF Highest-paid employee | 50 | $266,348 | $40,395 |
| ELLEN GULACHENSKI | CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 50 | $251,148 | $36,300 |
| JEFFREY JABLOW | ENTERPRISE IMPROVEMENT (THRU 1/24) Highest-paid employee | 50 | $265,752 | $21,642 |
| RUME JOY AZIKIWE-OYEYEMI | CHIEF HUMAN RESOURCE OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 50 | $258,430 | $23,353 |
| KEVIN BRADSHAW | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (THRU 9/23) Highest-paid employee | 50 | $253,018 | $22,467 |
| GEORGE NICHOLS III | CHAIR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| STEVE BIRCHARD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHELE CAHILL | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TUSHARA CANEKERATNE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SALLY DORNAUS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SANDY EDGERLEY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID EINHORN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDREA ENCARNACAO MARTIN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DR CAROL JOHNSON | TRUSTEE (THRU 10/11/23) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NATALIE LAMARQUE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LARRY NEITERMAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANA MARI ORTEGA | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOANNE RODGERS | TRUSTEE (AS OF 7/13/23) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KIM SMITH | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| WENDY SPENCER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DALILA WILSON-SCOTT | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TOM WARD | CO-CLERK Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 33 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JAMES BALFANZ | CEO Trustee or director, Officer | 50 | $486,627 | $38,885 |
| ANNMAURA CONNOLLY | CHIEF STRATEGY OFFICER Key employee | 50 | $359,864 | $34,885 |
| JESSICA GREENFIELD | CFAO Officer | 50 | $313,948 | $31,101 |
| MITHRA RAMALEY | CHIEF PEOPLE OFFICER Key employee | 50 | $307,682 | $35,814 |
| KANNA KUNCHALA | SVP & CHIEF OF STAFF Highest-paid employee | 50 | $302,408 | $38,885 |
| JOHN TUPPONCE | CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER Key employee | 50 | $310,367 | $20,597 |
| STEPHANIE WU | CHIEF TRANSFORMATION OFFICER Key employee | 50 | $294,756 | $32,523 |
| SHANUAH BEAMON | CO-CLERK & GENERAL COUNSEL Officer | 50 | $289,824 | $30,453 |
| STEPHEN SPALOSS | CHIEF EQUITY OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 50 | $247,801 | $34,973 |
| ELLEN GULACHENSKI | CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 50 | $246,666 | $27,376 |
| JEFFREY JABLOW | CHIEF EDUCATION STRATEGY OFFICER/SVP Highest-paid employee | 50 | $261,065 | $5,969 |
| MARY JANE RICCIARDULLI | MARKET PRESIDENT Highest-paid employee | 50 | $247,339 | $7,240 |
| GEORGE NICHOLS III | CHAIR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOE BANNER | TRUSTEE (THRU 10/22) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| STEVE BIRCHARD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHELE CAHILL | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TUSHARA CANEKERATNE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SALLY DORNAUS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SANDY EDGERLEY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID EINHORN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDREA ENCARNACAO MARTIN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GREGORY GUNN | TRUSTEE (THRU 8/22) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DR CAROL JOHNSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NATALIE LAMARQUE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LARRY NEITERMAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANA MARI ORTEGA | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| C GREGG PETERSMEYER | TRUSTEE (THRU 10/22) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JENNIFER EPLETT REILLY | TRUSTEE & CO-FOUNDER (THRU 10/22) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KIM SMITH | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| WENDY SPENCER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DALILA WILSON-SCOTT | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| STEPHEN WOODSUM | TRUSTEE (THRU 10/22) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TOM WARD | CO-CLERK Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 287 COLUMBUS AVE, BOSTON, MA 02116-5334
- In care of
- % JESSICA GREENFIELD
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- JAMES BALFANZ, 287 COLUMBUS AVENUE, BOSTON, MA 021165114
- Signed the 990
- GEORGE CHU, CFO
- Phone
- (617) 927-2507
- Website
- WWW.CITYYEAR.ORG
- Return prepared by
- KPMG LLP
Mission
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Program accomplishments
- IN-SCHOOL SERVICEIN FISCAL YEAR 2025, MORE THAN 98% OF CITY YEAR'S 2,174 FULL-TIME PARTICIPANTS SERVED ON TEAMS IN SCHOOLS. MOST OF THEIR 2,991,880 SERVICE HOURS WERE SPENT AS TUTORS, MENTORS, AND ROLE MODELS HELPING CHILDREN IN HIGH-POVERTY SCHOOLS STAY IN SCHOOL AND ON TRACK TO GRADUATE. AS NEAR-PEERS, CORPS MEMBERS ARE UNIQUELY ABLE TO HELP IMPROVE STUDENT ATTENDANCE, BEHAVIOR, AND COURSEWORK - WHICH RESEARCH CONFIRMS ARE INDICATORS OF A STUDENT'S LIKELIHOOD OF GRADUATING HIGH SCHOOL. IN EACH OF CITY YEAR'S 258 PARTNER SCHOOLS, THE TEAM PROVIDES ACADEMIC SUPPORT, ATTENDANCE MONITORING AND INCENTIVES, POSITIVE BEHAVIOR SUPPORT, AND AFTER-SCHOOL PROGRAMMING EVENTS (SUCH AS ASSEMBLIES AND CELEBRATIONS) THAT IMPROVE THE OVERALL SCHOOL ENVIRONMENT. THE SERVICE MODEL HELPS THE CORPS MEMBERS HAVE AN IMPACT BEYOND THE 23,468 STUDENTS REACHED DIRECTLY THROUGH ONE-ON-ONE AND SMALL GROUP INSTRUCTION. CORPS MEMBERS CHANGE THE ENVIRONMENT OF A SCHOOL BY IMMEDIATELY CHANGING THE RATIO OF STUDENTS TO RESPONSIBLE, CARING ADULTS. IN ADDITION TO THE IN-SCHOOL SERVICES, MORE THAN 6,637 STUDENTS WERE PROVIDED WITH AFTER-SCHOOL AND SCHOOL ENVIRONMENT PROGRAMS. SCHOOLS THAT PARTNER WITH CITY YEAR ARE UP TO TWO TO THREE TIMES MORE LIKELY TO IMPROVE IN ENGLISH AND MATH ASSESSMENTS, AND THE MORE TIME STUDENTS SPEND WITH AMERICORPS MEMBERS, WHO SERVE AS STUDENT SUCCESS COACHES, THE MORE THEY IMPROVE ON SOCIAL, EMOTIONAL AND ACADEMIC SKILLS THAT HELP STUDENTS THRIVE IN SCHOOL AND CONTRIBUTE TO THEIR COMMUNITY.Expenses $78,330,360 · grants $1,317,123
- YOUTH CIVIC LEADERSHIP40,000 OF CITY YEAR'S ALUMNI CONTINUE TO SERVE AND LEAD ACROSS AN ARRAY OF PROFESSIONS, INCLUDING EDUCATION, WITH MORE THAN HALF OF ALUMS WORKING AS TEACHERS, ADMINSTRATORS, GUIDANCE COUNSELORS AND AT EDUCATION NONPROFITS, AND ARE ENGAGED IN THEIR COMMUNITIES. THEY SHARE THEIR PASSION FOR CIVIC ENGAGEMENT BY LEADING STUDENTS IN ACTIVITIES THAT HELP THE PARTICIPANTS GAIN A BETTER UNDERSTANDING OF CHALLENGES FACING THEIR COMMUNITIES AND HOW THEY CAN HELP ADDRESS THEM. CITY YEAR WAS FOUNDED ON THE BELIEF THAT A YEAR OF NATIONAL SERVICE COULD SERVE AS A CIVIC RITE OF PASSAGE - A UNIQUELY TRANSFORMATIONAL LIFE EXPERIENCE THAT, WHILE HELPING TRANSFORM COMMUNITIES IN NEED, COULD BEND THE TRAJECTORY OF AN IDEALISTIC YOUNG PERSON'S LIFE TOWARDS A LIFETIME OF ACTIVE CITIZENSHIP AND CIVIC LEADERSHIP.Expenses $62,374,176 · grants $45,302,239
- PHYSICAL SERVICEALL CITY YEAR LOCATIONS HOST LARGE-SCALE SERVICE EVENTS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR, LED BY CORPS AND STAFF. IN FISCAL YEAR 2025, 9,764 CITIZENS VOLUNTEERED 25,129 HOURS IN PROJECTS INCLUDING PAINTING MURALS, REFURBISHING SCHOOLS, CREATING PLAY PLACES, PLANTING COMMUNITY GARDENS, AND REVITALIZING COMMUNITY CENTERS. A PHYSICAL SERVICE PROJECT COMPLETED BY A CITY YEAR LED TEAM CAN POWERFULLY TRANSFORM A SCHOOL ENVIRONMENT OR NEIGHBORHOOD, BOTH BY VISIBLY IMPROVING THE SPACE WITH THE IMMEDIATE RESULTS, AND ALSO BY INSPIRING PARTICIPANTS TO VOLUNTEER AGAIN.Expenses $4,351,687
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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 22-2882549
- 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
- 1988
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Unknown (Z99Z)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $84,679,830
- Income (IRS master file)
- $173,915,282
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $173,086,871 | $175,579,043 | $84,679,830 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $157,009,335 | $182,867,246 | $99,136,772 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $168,215,479 | $176,337,623 | $107,632,955 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $184,395,439 | $167,972,198 | $122,593,381 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 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 22-2882549).
Questions about CITY YEAR INC
- What is the EIN of CITY YEAR INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of CITY YEAR INC is 22-2882549.
- Is CITY YEAR INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1988.
- Are donations to CITY YEAR INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does CITY YEAR INC 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 CITY YEAR INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did CITY YEAR INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of CITY YEAR INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names JAMES BALFANZ.
- Who are the officers and directors of CITY YEAR INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 30 people; 13 received compensation from the organization, the highest $388,550 (JAMES BALFANZ, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER).
- How much revenue does CITY YEAR INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $173,086,871, expenses of $175,579,043 and total assets of $84,679,830 at year end.
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