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Nonprofit · EIN 55-0881162

CAMBA HOUSING VENTURES INC

Tax-exempt · BROOKLYN, NY 11226

Financials

$4M$4M2022$4.7M$3.5M2023$22.3M$8.7M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CAMBA HOUSING VENTURES INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$22,261,334$8,724,818$13,536,516$50,448,229$20,525,002$29,923,227
June 30, 2024990 (amended)$4,669,826$3,506,795$1,163,031$36,152,774$19,766,063$16,386,711
June 30, 2023990$4,012,942$3,986,441$26,501$32,144,870$16,921,190$15,223,680
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$155,000
Program service revenue
$21,150,322
Investment income
$303,760
Other revenue
$652,252

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$78,400
Occupancy
$199,391
Travel
$43,772
Depreciation
$38,168
Program services (functional)
$7,676,027
Management and general (functional)
$1,048,791

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$36,152,774
Total assets, end of year
$50,448,229
Total liabilities, end of year
$20,525,002
Net assets, end of year
$29,923,227
Land, buildings and equipment
$24,046
Net assets without donor restrictions
$29,923,227
Gross receipts
$22,261,334
Employees
0
Volunteers
4
Year formed
2004
State of legal domicile
NY

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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
JOANNE OPLUSTILFORMER PRESIDENT/CEO
Former
0$0$2,163,152$18,908
DAVID ROWECHIEF ADMIN. OFFICER
Key employee
40$0$573,758$37,912
VALERIE BARTON-RICHARDSPRESIDENT/CEO
Officer
7$0$484,480$58,584
SHARON BROWNECHIEF ADMIN. OFFICER
Key employee
7$0$398,463$87,103
JASON BOUCHARDCFO
Officer
5$0$315,301$70,035
MICHEAL BERNESENIOR VP
Key employee
40$0$241,866$33,805
CHRISTOPHER ZARRACHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
KATHERINE O'NEILLSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
HENRY BRIANCETREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
RICHARD LOBELBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
JOANNE OPLUSTILPRESIDENT/CEO THRU MAY 2024
Officer
7$0$551,738$137,282
DAVID ROWECHIEF ADMIN. OFFICER
Key employee
40$0$575,928$30,599
SHARON BROWNECHIEF ADMIN. OFFICER
Key employee
7$0$406,015$69,292
VALERIE BARTON-RICHARDSPRESIDENT/CEO AS OF MAY 2024
Officer
7$0$413,775$46,355
MICHEAL BERNESENIOR VP
Key employee
40$0$239,087$63,875
JASON BOUCHARDCFO
Officer
1$0$205,881$55,311
CHRISTOPHER ZARRACHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
KATHERINE O'NEILLSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
HENRY BRIANCEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
RICHARD LOBELBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
JOANNE M OPLUSTILPRESIDENT/CEO
Officer
7$0$600,604$87,526
DAVID ROWEKEY EMPLOYEE
Key employee
35$0$607,436$50,056
THOMAS DAMBAKLYKEY EMPLOYEE
Key employee
7$0$405,000$75,679
MICHAEL BERNEKEY EMPLOYEE
Key employee
35$0$254,626$46,248
MARGARET MARY TADDYKEY EMPLOYEE
Key employee
35$0$254,615$41,291
BEVERLY MORRISCHAIRWOMAN EMERITUS
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
CHRISTOPHER ZARRACHAIRMAN
Trustee or director
2$0$0$0
KATHERINE O'NEILLSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
MARC NORMANMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
RICHARD LOBELMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
HENRY BRIANCETREASURER
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
CO CAMBA 1720 CHURCH AVENUE, BROOKLYN, NY 11226-0000
In care of
% BEVERLY MORRIS
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
VALERIE BARTON-RICHARDSON, C/O CAMBA 1720 CHURCH AVENUE, BROOKLYN, NY 11226
Signed the 990
VALERIE BARTON-RICHARDSON, PRESIDENT & CEO
Phone
(718) 287-2600
Return prepared by
PKF O'CONNOR DAVIES ADVISORY LLC

Mission

CAMBA HOUSING VENTURES ENVISIONS DIVERSE, THRIVING COMMUNITIES WHERE AFFORDABLE HOUSING HELPS TENANTS SUCCEED AND IMPROVES THE LOCAL ECONOMY. CHV'S MISSION IS TO ELEVATE THE DEFINITION OF AFFORDABLE AND SUPPORTIVE HOUSING BY CREATING AND PRESERVING SUSTAINABLE, HIGH-QUALITY, AND ENERGY-EFFICIENT DEVELOPMENTS THAT PROVIDE RESIDENTS WITH A HEALTHY, STABILIZING, AND BEAUTIFUL HOME. WE ARE COMMITTED TO EMPOWERING COMMUNITIES WITH RESOURCES AND OPPORTUNITIES TO FLOURISH.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • CAMBA HOUSING VENTURES, INC. IS AN AFFORDABLE HOUSING DEVELOPMENT ORGANIZATION DEVELOPING SUSTAINABLE AND ENERGY EFFICIENT BUILDINGS THAT PROVIDE SAFE AND AFFORDABLE HOUSING FOR LOW-INCOME AND FORMERLY HOMELESS FAMILIES AND INDIVIDUALS.IN 2024 THE CAMBA HOUSING VENTURES (CHV) HOUSING DEVELOPMENTS MAINTAINED OCCUPANCY STANDARDS FOR 880 WILLOUGHBY, 100-UNITS IN BUSHWICK; MORRIS MANOR, 46-UNITS IN FLATBUSH; 97 CROOKE, 53 UNITS IN FLATBUSH; 212-214 HEGEMAN AVENUE, 71 UNITS IN BROWNSVILLE; CAMBA GARDENS PHASE I, 209 UNITS, AND CAMBA GARDENS PHASE II, 293 UNITS, BOTH IN WINGATE, BROOKLYN. VAN DYKE, 101 UNITS OF LEED GOLD AFFORDABLE AND SUPPORTIVE FAMILY HOUSING ON A FORMER NYCHA PARKING LOT AT VAN DYKE HOUSES IN BROWNSVILLE, BROOKLYN ALSO MAINTAINED OCCUPANCY STANDARDS WITH CAMBA PROVIDING ON-SITE SOCIAL SERVICES. CAMBA GARDENS PHASE I AND II (LEED PLATINUM AND GOLD, RESPECTIVELY) REPRESENT A NATIONAL MODEL OF COLLABORATION BETWEEN A PUBLIC HOSPITAL, A NON-PROFIT AFFORDABLE HOUSING DEVELOPER AND A SERVICE PROVIDER TO CO-LOCATE HOUSING AND HEALTHCARE. BUCKINGHAM HOUSE, A 36-UNIT AFFORDABLE DEVELOPMENT FOR FORMERLY HOMELESS AND LOW-INCOME HOUSEHOLDS IN STATEN ISLAND, ALSO MAINTAINED OCCUPANCY STANDARDS WITH CAMBA PROVIDING ON-SITE SOCIAL SERVICES. CHV COMPLETED REHAB/RESILIENCY WORK ON THIS SUPERSTORM SANDY-AFFECTED PROPERTY IN LATE FY21.CHV CONTINUED THE OPERATIONS AND FISCAL IMPROVEMENTS OF HERITAGE HOUSE, A 40-UNIT AFFORDABLE HOUSING PROJECT IN EAST HARLEM ACQUIRED BY CHV AS A WORK-OUT DEAL IN 2015. CHV CONTINUED AS THE NON-PROFIT DEVELOPMENT PARTNER WITH HUDSON COMPANIES AND RELATED COMPANIES AT GATEWAY ELTON PHASE I, PROVIDING 197 UNITS OF AFFORDABLE HOUSING; AT ALAN EPSTEIN APARTMENTS (GATEWAY ELTON PHASE II), PROVIDING 175 UNITS OF AFFORDABLE HOUSING; AND AT GATEWAY ELTON PHASE III, PROVIDING 287 UNITS OF AFFORDABLE HOUSING, ALL IN EAST NEW YORK. CHV CONTINUED AS THE NON-PROFIT PARTNER WITH STELLAR MANAGEMENT FOR CASTLETON PARK, A 454-UNIT MITCHELL LAMA DEVELOPMENT IN STATEN ISLAND, INCLUDING SECURING RENTAL ASSISTANCE AND COORDINATION WITH THE TENANT ASSOCIATION.IN 2025 CHV CONTINUED CONSTRUCTION ON THE HART, THE AWARDED SITE C AS PART OF THE FIRST ROUND OF NEW YORK STATE'S VITAL BROOKLYN INITIATIVE, REACHING 93% COMPLETION AND COMMENCING THE MARKETING AND LEASE-UP PHASES. THE HART WILL PAIR 57 UNITS OF SUSTAINABLE SUPPORTIVE AND AFFORDABLE HOUSING WITH HEALTHCARE ON AN UNDERUTILIZED HOSPITAL SITE IN BEDFORD-STUYVESANT. CHV CONTINUED CONSTRUCTION AT CLARKSON ESTATES, 328 PASSIVE HOUSE UNITS OF SUPPORTIVE AND AFFORDABLE HOUSING, WHICH REACHED 65% COMPLETION AND INCLUDED THE DEMOLITION OF AN EXISTING BUILDING ONSITE. THIS FORMER SUNY DOWNSTATE SITE WAS COMPETITIVELY AWARDED TO CHV AS PART OF VITAL BROOKLYN'S SECOND ROUND OF UNDERUTILIZED HOSPITAL SITES. CLARKSON ESTATES WILL PROVIDE HOUSING FOR YOUTH AGING OUT OF FOSTER CARE, HOMELESS YOUNG ADULTS, FORMERLY INCARCERATED INDIVIDUALS, AND CHRONICALLY HOMELESS FAMILIES, IN ADDITION TO LOW-INCOME INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES, AND WILL PROVIDE OVER 30,000 SQUARE FEET OF IMPACTFUL COMMUNITY FACILITY PROGRAMMING, INCLUDING A FULL-SIZED BASKETBALL COURT.CHV COMPLETED LEASE-UP OF THE BRONX GROVE (CHV 202ND/203RD STREET), PROVIDING323 UNITS OF SUPPORTIVE AND AFFORDABLE HOUSING IN BEDFORD PARK IN THE BRONX. CHV ALSO COMPLETED THE PERMANENT FINANCING CONVERSION IN 2025, STABILIZING THE BUILDING AND TRANSITIONING IT SUCCESSFULLY INTO THE OPERATIONS AND ASSET MANAGEMENT PHASE. HAVING COMPLETED THE YEAR 15 LOW INCOME HOUSING TAX CREDIT INVESTOR EXIT PROCESS AND A TAX ABATEMENT CLOSING FOR MORRIS MANOR, CHV SUBSTANTIALLY COMPLETED DESIGN PHASE FOR FUTURE CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS, COMMENCED BIDDING AND CONTINUED FURTHER PREDEVELOPMENT WORK. SIMILAR TO MORRIS MANOR, CHV ALSO SECURED PROJECT-BASED RENTAL SUBSIDIES FOR A PORTION OF THE UNITS AT 880 WILLOUGHBY AND SUBSTANTIALLY COMPLETED THE DESIGN PROCESS AND CONTINUED DUE DILIGENCE, TO PREPARE FOR A FUTURE CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS/LOAN CLOSING(S). CHV CONTINUED WITH ENVIRONMENTAL DUE DILIGENCE, SITE INVESTIGATION AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT WORK FOR KINGSBOROUGH SENIORS, WHICH WAS AWARDED THROUGH THE NYCHA/HPD SENIORS RFP IN JUNE 2023. KINGSBOROUGH SENIORS, DESIGNED TO PASSIVE HOUSE STANDARDS, WILL PROVIDE 244 UNITS OF SUPPORTIVE AND AFFORDABLE SENIOR HOUSING, WITH ON-SITE CAMBA SUPPORTIVE SERVICES, AND OVER 3,500 SQUARE FEET OF CAMBA COMMUNITY FACILITY SPACE FOCUSED ON ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT FOR THE COMMUNITY. IN THE PAST YEAR, CHV ALSO COMPLETED SCHEMATIC DESIGN, SELECTED A GENERAL CONTRACTOR AND CONTINUED WORKING WITH NYCHA ON LEGAL, ZONING AND FUTURE SITE DISPOSITION PROCESSES.
    Expenses $7,676,027 · revenue $21,150,322

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
55-0881162
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
2005
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$50,448,229
Income (IRS master file)
$22,261,334

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$22,261,334$8,724,818$50,448,229IRS
990June 2024$4,669,826$3,506,796$36,152,773IRS
990June 2023$4,012,942$3,986,441$32,144,870XML
990June 2022$5,695,790$2,860,728$28,617,986IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 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 55-0881162).

Questions about CAMBA HOUSING VENTURES INC

What is the EIN of CAMBA HOUSING VENTURES INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CAMBA HOUSING VENTURES INC is 55-0881162.
Is CAMBA HOUSING VENTURES INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2005.
Are donations to CAMBA HOUSING VENTURES INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does CAMBA HOUSING VENTURES 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 CAMBA HOUSING VENTURES 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 CAMBA HOUSING VENTURES 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 CAMBA HOUSING VENTURES INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names VALERIE BARTON-RICHARDSON.
Who are the officers and directors of CAMBA HOUSING VENTURES INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 10 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does CAMBA HOUSING VENTURES INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $22,261,334, expenses of $8,724,818 and total assets of $50,448,229 at year end.

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