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Nonprofit · EIN 81-1139923

NATURALLY OCCURRING CULTURAL DISTRICTS NY INC

Tax-exempt · BROOKLYN, NY 11215

Financials

$285K$274K2023$184K$237K2024$164K$200K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of NATURALLY OCCURRING CULTURAL DISTRICTS NY INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$164,214$199,645-$35,431$181,910$1,370$180,540
December 31, 2024990-EZ$184,479$236,994-$52,515$229,850$13,878$215,972
December 31, 2023990$284,922$273,806$11,116$274,240$5,754$268,486
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$158,708
of which government grants
$139,900
Program service revenue
$5,506
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$55,154
Other salaries and wages
$50,017
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$114,773
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$4,720
Occupancy
$2,725
Travel
$500
Program services (functional)
$162,400
Management and general (functional)
$21,539
Fundraising (functional)
$15,706

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$229,849
Total assets, end of year
$181,910
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,370
Net assets, end of year
$180,540
Net assets without donor restrictions
$110,348
Net assets with donor restrictions
$70,192
Gross receipts
$164,214
Employees
2
Volunteers
30
Year formed
2015
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 December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Caron AtlasMember
Trustee or director, Key employee, Highest-paid employee
20$55,154
Claudie MabryMember
Trustee or director
1$100
Hatuey Ramos FerminMember
Trustee or director
1$0
Tamara GreenfieldChair
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Risa ShoupTreasurer & Secretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Ana ChirenoMember
Trustee or director
1$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Caron AtlasMember20$53,809
Hatuey Ramos FerminMember2.5$900
Tamara GreenfieldChair1$700
Claudie MabryMember1$450
Risa ShoupTreasurer & Secretary1$0
Ana ChirenoMember1$0
Sarita Daftary-SteelMember1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Caron AtlasMember
Trustee or director, Key employee
20$51,418$51,418
Hatuey Ramos FerminMember
Trustee or director
2.5$913$913
Tamara GreenfieldChair
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Risa ShoupTreasurer & Secretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Claudie MabryMember
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Ana ChirenoMember
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Sarita Daftary-SteelMember
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
88 PROSPECT PARK W APT 3D, BROOKLYN, NY 11215-3513
In care of
% CARON ATLAS
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
Caron Atlas, 123 7th Avenue Box 239, Brooklyn, NY 11215
Signed the 990
Caron Atlas, Director
Phone
(347) 512-6612

Mission

NOCD-NY is a citywide alliance of cultural networks and community leaders that have joined together to revitalize New York City from the neighborhood up. NOCD-NY came together in 2010 in response to the vision, sustained needs, and creative resilience of our diverse communities. We facilitate peer learning, increase the visibility of community-based work, and provide services in support of it.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • The Kensington / Sunset Park Project includes co-producing cultural performances, art-making workshops, and convenings in Kensington and Sunset Park Brooklyn; facilitating the Kensington Cultural Council; and serving as programming partner for the Avenue C Plaza.
    Expenses $95,817 · revenue $95,817
  • Cultural convenings include the daylong Cultural Organizing for Community Change and exchanges focused on youth and networks in Gowanus, Clinton Hill, and Williamsburg, Brooklyn, featuring creative workshops, art making and peer learning.
    Expenses $32,664 · revenue $32,664
  • Development of the online Community Cultural Network Map with a working group of cultural peers. The map increases the visibility of community culture, facilitates resource sharing, and builds connections across communities.
    Expenses $18,128 · revenue $18,128
  • Other programs of NOCD-NY for the fiscal year 2025 include family focused cultural programming with public housing communities, arts services for the field, and general programming expenses.
    Expenses $15,791 · revenue $12,884

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, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
81-1139923
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
2017
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P20)
Assets (IRS master file)
$181,910
Income (IRS master file)
$164,214

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$164,214$199,645$181,910XML
990-EZDecember 2024$184,479$236,994$229,850XML
990December 2023$284,922$273,806$274,240XML
990December 2022$363,508$260,545$249,888IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––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 81-1139923).

Questions about NATURALLY OCCURRING CULTURAL DISTRICTS NY INC

What is the EIN of NATURALLY OCCURRING CULTURAL DISTRICTS NY INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of NATURALLY OCCURRING CULTURAL DISTRICTS NY INC is 81-1139923.
Is NATURALLY OCCURRING CULTURAL DISTRICTS NY INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2017.
Are donations to NATURALLY OCCURRING CULTURAL DISTRICTS NY INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does NATURALLY OCCURRING CULTURAL DISTRICTS NY 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 NATURALLY OCCURRING CULTURAL DISTRICTS NY INC 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 NATURALLY OCCURRING CULTURAL DISTRICTS NY INC 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 NATURALLY OCCURRING CULTURAL DISTRICTS NY INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Caron Atlas.
Who are the officers and directors of NATURALLY OCCURRING CULTURAL DISTRICTS NY INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 6 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $55,154 (Caron Atlas, Member).
How much revenue does NATURALLY OCCURRING CULTURAL DISTRICTS NY INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $164,214, expenses of $199,645 and total assets of $181,910 at year end.

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