Nonprofit · EIN 45-3739378
GERMANTOWN UNITED COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
Tax-exempt · PHILADELPHIA, PA 19144
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $922,172 | $881,109 | $41,063 | $559,115 | $132,395 | $426,720 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $659,395 | $666,213 | -$6,818 | $479,511 | $93,854 | $385,657 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $606,368 | $604,625 | $1,743 | $458,673 | $66,198 | $392,475 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $912,664
- of which government grants
- $732,837
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $3,232
- Other revenue
- $6,276
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $16,106
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $95,332
- Other salaries and wages
- $188,243
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $352,001
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $40,699
- Occupancy
- $49,012
- Travel
- $1,640
- Depreciation
- $455
- Program services (functional)
- $733,364
- Management and general (functional)
- $127,275
- Fundraising (functional)
- $20,470
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $479,511
- Total assets, end of year
- $559,115
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $132,395
- Net assets, end of year
- $426,720
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $990
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $360,464
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $66,256
- Gross receipts
- $928,338
- Employees
- 6
- Volunteers
- 40
- Year formed
- 2011
- State of legal domicile
- PA
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, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LEO DILLINGER | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 40 | $85,050 | $9,875 |
| GARLEN CAPITA | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| VAUGHN ROSS | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| LUKE SMITH | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTINA COLES | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JULIE STAPLETON-CARROLL | PRESIDENT EM Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KARLA BALLARD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| BETTY BOYD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| GABRIELLE LANTIERI | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JANELLE LYONS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JESSICA ROBB | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MARTHA SAVERY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| RENEE TWYMAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 11 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EMALEIGH DOLEY | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $44,000 | $5,026 |
| LEO DILLINGER | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $11,115 | $0 |
| JULIE STAPLETON-CARROLL | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| BETTY BOYD | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MARTHA SAVERY | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTINA COLES | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| LUKE SMITH | TRUSTEE(CURRENT TREASURER) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| GARLEN CAPITA | TRUSTEE (CURRENT PRESIDENT) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JANELLE LYONS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| VAUGHN ROSS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| RENEE TWYMAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 9 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EMALEIGH DOLEY | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 40 | $73,000 | $9,675 |
| STEVEN COLEMAN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTINA COLES | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| UMI HOWARD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| BRENDA LITTLEJOHN | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| VAUGHN ROSS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| LUKE SMITH | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JULIE STAPLETON-CARROLL | PRESIDENT EM Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ERIC WORLEY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 5320 GERMANTOWN AVENUE, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19144-2371
- In care of
- % STEVEN COLEMAN
- Mailing address (990-N for 2014)
- PO Box 12226, Philadelphia PA 19144
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- GARLEN CAPITA, 5320 GERMANTOWN AVENUE, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19144
- Principal officer (990-N for 2014)
- Garlen Capita, po box 12226, Philadelphia PA 19144
- Signed the 990
- GARLEN CAPITA, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (215) 856-4303
- Website
- WWW.GERMANTOWNUNITEDCDC.ORG
- Return prepared by
- O'HARA WARD & ASSOCIATES
Mission
TO PROMOTE AND FACILITATE THE SUSTAINABLE AND EQUITABLE DEVELOPMENT OF PHILADELPHIA'S GERMANTOWN NEIGHBORHOOD. GU WORKS TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE OF GERMANTOWN RESIDENTS, SUPPORT LOCAL BUSINESSES, AND ADVANCE COMMERCIAL CORRIDOR REVITALIZATION.
Program accomplishments
- BUSINESS SERVICES AND COMMERCIAL CORRIDOR MANAGEMENT - GU FACILITATES LOCAL ACCESS TO SUPPORTIVE PRIVATE AND CITY FUNDED PROGRAMS DESIGNED TO ADVANCE COMMERCIAL CORRIDOR REVITALIZATION. GU CONNECTS LOCAL BUSINESS OWNERS, ENTEREPRENEURS, AND COMMERCIAL PROPERTY OWNERS WITH FREE AND LOW-COST BUSINESS PLANNING AND MANAGEMENT TRAINING PROGRAMS, FINANCING RESOURCES, AND FINANCIAL AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE. ADDITIONALLY, GU'S CLEAN CORRIDORS PROGRAM HELPS TO IMPROVE THE PHYSICAL, ENVIRONMENTAL, AND MARKET CONDITIONS OF THE CENTRAL GERMANTOWN BUSINESS CORRIDOR AND MAKE THE AREA SAFE, CLEAN, AND ATTRACTIVE FOR SHOPPERS. THE CLEANING AMBASSADOR TEAM PROVIDES WEEKLY SIDEWALK SWEEPING, REMOVES TRASH AND OTHER DEBRIS FROM THE AREA, MAINTAINS PUBLIC GARDENS AT TWO CENTRAL POINTS IN THE BUSINESS DISTRICT, AND FACILITATES GREENING AND OTHER BEAUTIFICATION PROJECTS. FUNDING THAT SUPPORTS THIS WORK: CITY OF PHILADELPHIA DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, PHILADELPHIA AUTHORITY OF INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT.Expenses $584,061 · grants $14,310
- RESIDENT SERVICES - GU WORKS TO ADVANCE THE QUALITY OF LIFE OF GERMANTOWN RESIDENTS, PARTICULARLY THOSE WHO ARE LOW- AND MODERATE-INCOME AND TRADITIONALLY UNDERSERVED. GU PRIMARILY ACTS AS A REFERRAL AGENCY, DIRECTING CLIENTS TO RESOURCES PROVIDED BY GOVERNMENT AGENCIES AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS OF WHICH GU HAS RELATIONSHIPS WITH. THROUGHOUT THE YEAR, GU ORGANIZES AND FACILITATES COMMUNITY MEETINGS, EDUCATIONAL WORKSHOPS, AND OTHER SPECIAL EVENTS RELATED TO OUR MISSION. PRESERVING HOUSING IS A KEY PRIORITY. SUPPORTIVE SERVICES INCLUDE, BUT NOT LIMITED TO: DIRECT OUTREACH TO RESIDENTS AT RISK OF TAX AND MORTGAGE FORCLOSURE, HOME REPAIR, PROPERTY TAX, AND UTILITY ASSISTANCE; FINANCIAL AND HOUSING COUNSELING; ANTI- PREDATORY LENDING EDUCATION; AND FACILITATION OF RESIDENT PARTICIPATION IN CITY PLANNING INITIATIVES, CAPITAL PROJECTS, AND OTHER GRASSROOT COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT EFFORTS. FUNDING THAT SUPPORTS THIS WORK: CITY OF PHILADELPHIA DIVISION OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT, THE ELIZABETH AND ARTHUR ROSWELL FOUNDATION.Expenses $149,303 · grants $1,796
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 45-3739378
- 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
- 2012
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Community improvement and capacity building (S20)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $559,115
- Income (IRS master file)
- $928,338
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $922,172 | $881,109 | $559,115 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $659,395 | $666,213 | $479,511 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $606,368 | $604,625 | $458,673 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $612,479 | $462,122 | $468,748 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2014 Officer: Garlen Capita | December 31, 2014 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
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 45-3739378).
Questions about GERMANTOWN UNITED COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
- What is the EIN of GERMANTOWN UNITED COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of GERMANTOWN UNITED COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION is 45-3739378.
- Is GERMANTOWN UNITED COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2012.
- Are donations to GERMANTOWN UNITED COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does GERMANTOWN UNITED COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION 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 GERMANTOWN UNITED COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did GERMANTOWN UNITED COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of GERMANTOWN UNITED COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names GARLEN CAPITA.
- Who are the officers and directors of GERMANTOWN UNITED COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 13 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $85,050 (LEO DILLINGER, EXECUTIVE DI).
- How much revenue does GERMANTOWN UNITED COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $922,172, expenses of $881,109 and total assets of $559,115 at year end.
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