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Nonprofit · EIN 83-4679614

CITY DIBS

Tax-exempt · NEW YORK, NY 10003

Financials

$910K$1M2023$395K$2.3M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CITY DIBS by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$394,890$2,278,828-$1,883,938$394,068$1,050$393,018
December 31, 2023990$910,134$1,020,982-$110,848$2,407,157$130,201$2,276,956
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$342,722
of which government grants
$331,697
Program service revenue
$20,000
Investment income
$32,168
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$1,011,610
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$300,000
Other salaries and wages
$31,800
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$361,491
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$117,450
Occupancy
$13,071
Travel
$395,686
Program services (functional)
$2,065,210
Management and general (functional)
$162,119
Fundraising (functional)
$51,499

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$2,407,157
Total assets, end of year
$394,068
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,050
Net assets, end of year
$393,018
Net assets without donor restrictions
$263,231
Net assets with donor restrictions
$129,787
Gross receipts
$394,890
Employees
4
Volunteers
56
Year formed
2018
State of legal domicile
DE

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
B COLECO-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$150,000
AISHA PEWCO-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$150,000
RYANN HOLMESPRESIDENT
Trustee or director
3$0
KARISSA LEWISSECRETARY
Trustee or director
2$0
LUCKIE ALEXANDERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
AISHA PEWCO-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$86,988
B COLECO-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$84,000
DANIEL ALEJANDRO LEON-DAVISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
JULIUS TILLERYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
LETICIA RINDALPRESIDENT
Trustee or director
3$0
CHRISTIAN WESTSECRETARY
Trustee or director
3$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
228 PARK AVE S SUITE 37846, NEW YORK, NY 10003-0103
In care of
% B COLE
Mailing address (990-N for 2020)
2545 MADISON AVE, Baltimore MD 21217
Principal officer (990-N for 2020)
B COLE, 2545 MADISON AVE, BALTIMORE MD 21217
Signed the 990
B COLE, CO-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(510) 878-6558
Return prepared by
HQBCPA Solutions LLC

Mission

WE SUPPORT LEADERS OF COLOR TO CULTIVATE INTENTIONAL COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC SOVEREIGNTY. WE INVEST IN COMMUNITIES THAT HISTORICALLY STRUGGLE TO MAINTAIN VIBRANT ECONOMIES. WE PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR BUSINESSES,SOCIAL JUSTICE ORGANIZATIONS,COMMUNITY LAND TRUSTS,GRASSROOTS URBAN PLANS.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • OUR BRIOXYLIFE FELLOWSHIP TRAINS BLACK INNOVATORS (NONPROFIT LEADERS AND SOCIAL ENTREPRENEURS) TO CREATE AND DEVELOP COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATIONS. TRAINED 55 BRIOXY FELLOWS, AND PROVIDED JUST UNDER A MILLION IN GRANT FUNDING FOR AFFORDABLE HOUSING AND COVID RECOVERY PROGRAMS.
    Expenses $1,475,511 · grants $991,610 · revenue $190,733
  • THE HOUSE OF SEDULO (HOS) IS AN ARTISTIC RESIDENCY AND PERFORMANCE SPACE FOR EMERGING AND ESTABLISHED BLACK CREATIVES. THE HOS NOMADIC WAS CLOSED IN 2024 BUT SUNSETTED WITH A PROGRAM TRIP FOR ARTISTS AND CREATIVES TO BRAZIL.
    Expenses $216,607
  • CITY DIBS LGBTQ PERMACULTURE AND LAND STEWARDSHIP HUB IS CENTERED AROUND ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY AND COLLECTIVE LEADERSHIP. OVER 70 LEADERS WERE TRAINED IN ORGANIZING AND LAND STEWARDSHIP IN 2023. AND OVER 100 LEADERS WERE SERVED THROUGH OUR ONLINE WELLNESS COMMUNITY, A DEDICATED VIRTUAL SPACE WHERE LGBTQ PEOPLE OF COLOR RECEIVE ONGOING SUPPORT, EDUCATION, AND COACING TO SUSTAIN THEIR MENTAL, EMOTIONAL, AND PHYSICAL WELL-BEING. DESIGNED SPECIFICALLY FOR ACTIVISTS, MOVEMENT LEADERS AND HEALERS, THIS COMMUNITY PROVIDES A REFUGE FROM THE DAILY STRESSORS OF SYSTEMIC OPPRESSION, ACTIVISM BURNOUT, AND ISOLATION.
    Expenses $205,307
  • THROUGH OUR COMMUNITY ORGANIZING PROGRAM WE COLLABORATED WITH OVER 7 COMMUNITY PARTNERS ACROSS THE CITY EITHER IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD OR VIRTUALLY. WE PROVIDED DIRECT CAPACITY BUILDING SUPPORT ON 2 COMMUNITY ANCHOR THIRD SPACES.
    Expenses $167,785 · grants $20,000

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
83-4679614
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
2020
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P20)
Assets (IRS master file)
$394,068
Income (IRS master file)
$394,890

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$394,890$2,278,828$394,068XML
990December 2023$910,134$1,020,982$2,407,157XML
990December 2022–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-N for 2020
Officer: B COLE
December 31, 2020≤ $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 83-4679614).

Questions about CITY DIBS

What is the EIN of CITY DIBS?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CITY DIBS is 83-4679614.
Is CITY DIBS tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2020.
Are donations to CITY DIBS tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does CITY DIBS 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 DIBS 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 CITY DIBS 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 CITY DIBS?
The 990-N for 2020 names B COLE.
Who are the officers and directors of CITY DIBS?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 5 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $150,000 (B COLE, CO-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does CITY DIBS have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $394,890, expenses of $2,278,828 and total assets of $394,068 at year end.

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