Ecumenical Community Development Organization
ECUMENICAL COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT ORGANIZATION (ECDO) IS A NONPROFIT COMMUNITY-BASED DEVELOPMENT ORGANIZATION INCORPORATED IN NEW YORK STATE ON NOVEMBER 6, 1983. THE MISSION OF ECDO IS TO FULFILL THE …
Ecumenical Community Development
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Visit www.ecdo.orgAbout Ecumenical Community Development Organization
ECDO, Forever Harlem is a not-for-profit community-based organization with over 40 years of experience providing community and housing-based, human, social, and economic services to the residents of Harlem New York
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Mission
Ecumenical community development organization (ecdo) is a nonprofit community-based development organization incorporated in new york state on november 6, 1983. The mission of ecdo is to fulfill the objective formulating and implementing plans for new construction, moderate and substantial rehabilitation of affordable housing in west harlem and the surrounding communities of hamilton heights, manhattanville and morningside heights. Ecdos service capacity also includes adult and youth employment, job training, pre-school child care and educational services.
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· FY2024 · IRS 990 (FY2024)GiveRadar Analysis
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Based on the records currently verified by GiveRadar, Ecumenical Community Development Organization has a complete profile, cross-referenced across 3 independent sources including the IRS.
- It is one of the better-documented human services charities in the United States GiveRadar currently tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its financial disclosures and its governance. Most of those have little verified data on record yet. View this cohort
- It has more complete contact information than nearly all comparable organizations, with a verified website, email, phone and address on record. See national comparisons
- By reported annual revenue, it is larger than 79% of the 136,181 human services charities in the United States with financial records on GiveRadar. See the filings
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· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyEcumenical Community Development Organization is a registered human services nonprofit based in New York, NY, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 1983 and has been operating for 43 years. Its EIN is 133160099. According to GiveRadar's records, it holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 80/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports $3M in annual revenue. 21 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.
Ecumenical Community Development Organization's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 133160099. This is the organization's IRS tax identification number; you can use it to verify tax-exempt status and to look up its Form 990 filings with the IRS.
Ecumenical Community Development Organization has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 80/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 80 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. The charity allocates 77% of expenses to programs, which contributes positively to its score. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for human services charities in United States is 90/100.
Ecumenical Community Development Organization is located in New York, NY, United States. The organization was established in 1983 and has been active for 43 years. Its registered address is 443 W 125th St, United States.
Based on official tax filings, Ecumenical Community Development Organization has $3M in annual revenue. It allocates 77% of expenses to programs and services. This is below the average of 86% for human services charities in United States. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
Ecumenical Community Development Organization is classified as a Human Services organization, registered in United States. It operates as a Publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)). It has $3M in annual revenue. The organization has 21 disclosed officers and directors.
No red flags have been detected for Ecumenical Community Development Organization. GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.
According to GiveRadar's records, Ecumenical Community Development Organization holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It reports that 77% of expenses go to programs (the peer average is 86%). GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.
ECDO, Forever Harlem is a not-for-profit community-based organization with over 40 years of experience providing community and housing-based, human, social, and economic services to the residents of Harlem New York Ecumenical Community Development Organization is classified as a human services organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 1983.
Among human services charities registered in United States: It allocates 77% of expenses to programs, below the peer average of 86%. Its annual revenue of $3M is comparable to the peer average of $3M.
Yes, donations to Ecumenical Community Development Organization are generally tax-deductible in the United States. Ecumenical Community Development Organization is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Its EIN is 133160099, which you can use for tax filing purposes. Donors can typically deduct contributions on their federal income tax return if they itemize deductions. Consult a tax professional for guidance specific to your situation.
Filing history
5 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2024): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.
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ECUMENICAL COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT ORGANIZATION is registered in United States. Donations from the Netherlands to charities outside the EU/EEA are generally not tax-deductible for Dutch donors unless the charity is listed on the Dutch ANBI register with foreign-recognized status.
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Leadership
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Officers & trustees (7)
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Sources and verification
- Registration and legal identity
- Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search
- Financial filings
- IRS Form 990 filings - Fiscal year 2024 most recent on file.
- Officers and trustees
- Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 21 disclosed in the public registry.
- Supplementary verification
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Data freshness
What we know and don't know
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Financial data · FY2024 on record
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Named leadership · 21 officers on file
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Executive pay · Disclosed
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Government registration · Registered with an official registry
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Mission statement · Published
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Official website · On record
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Headquarters address · On file
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Direct contact · Email or phone published
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Tax-deductibility · Verified
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Founding date · 1983
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Programs & activitiesNo named programs listed by the charity
Methodology
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Quick facts about Ecumenical Community Development Organization
- What is Ecumenical Community Development Organization?
- Ecumenical Community Development Organization is a human services publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)) based in New York, United States. ECDO, Forever Harlem is a not-for-profit community-based organization with over 40 years of experience providing community and housing-based, human, social, and economic services to the residents of Harlem New York
- When was Ecumenical Community Development Organization founded?
- Ecumenical Community Development Organization was founded in 1983.
- Who leads Ecumenical Community Development Organization?
- Janice C Berthoud serves as EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR.
- Where is Ecumenical Community Development Organization located?
- Headquartered in New York, NY, United States.
- What is Ecumenical Community Development Organization's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2024 is approximately $1M-$10M. 77% of expenses go to program services.
- Is Ecumenical Community Development Organization trustworthy?
- Ecumenical Community Development Organization has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 80 out of 100 (Strong transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
- What is Ecumenical Community Development Organization's registration number?
- IRS EIN: 133160099.
- What is Ecumenical Community Development Organization's website?
- https://www.ecdo.org