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Southside Community Center Inc

To provide education,athletics, and other activities to children after school and summers.

Youth Development Elmira, NY EIN: 222201957 (IRS) Sign up to see website
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Integrity Assessment
Strong transparency
90/100 · methodology

About Southside Community Center Inc

Southside Community Center Inc is a youth development organization based in ELMIRA, United States. Annual revenue: $123K. EIN: 222201957.

Founded
Headquarters
Elmira, NY
Foundation type
Publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2))
NTEE code
O20
IRS subsection
501(c)(03)
Ruling date
Size
small

Verified certifications

Confirmed against the issuing authority - not self-reported.

IRS Tax-Deductible since 2025

Mission

To provide education,athletics, and other activities to children after school and summers.

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar youth development in United States
CEO comp as % of revenue This charity: 8.30%
Peer average: 0.48%
Integrity Assessment This charity: 90
Peer average: 90

Concerns

· None found
No red flags found
Screened for IRS revocation history, Open investigations, Governance scandals, Related-party deals, Excessive exec comp.

Where every $1 goes

· FY2025 · IRS 990 (FY2025)
$0.96
Program$0.96

GiveRadar Analysis

Original analysis from GiveRadar's dataset of comparable organizations

GiveRadar's verified records show Southside Community Center Inc with a complete profile, cross-referenced across 4 independent sources including the IRS.

  • It is one of the better-documented youth development 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 similar organizations, with a verified website, email, phone and address on record. See national comparisons
  • It has more complete governance disclosure than nearly all similar organizations, because GiveRadar has verified leadership, executive compensation, a mission statement and a founding date. See national comparisons
GiveRadar has verified
  • government registration
  • financial records (5 filed years)
  • disclosed leadership
  • a website
  • a contact email
  • a donation page
Not yet verified by GiveRadar
  • an owner-submitted profile claim

Analysis based on GiveRadar's benchmark dataset of 2026-07-03. It describes what GiveRadar has verified, not a judgment of the organization itself.

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Southside Community Center Inc is a registered youth development nonprofit based in Elmira, NY, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 1980 and has been operating for 46 years. Its EIN is 222201957. 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 90/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports $185K in annual revenue. 16 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected. Recent news coverage is predominantly positive.

Southside Community Center Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 222201957. 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.

Southside Community Center Inc has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 90/100. 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 90 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for youth development charities in United States is 90/100.

Southside Community Center Inc is located in Elmira, NY, United States. The organization was established in 1980 and has been active for 46 years.

Based on official tax filings, Southside Community Center Inc has $185K in annual revenue. Its revenue is below the peer average of $1M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

Southside Community Center Inc is classified as a Youth Development organization, registered in United States. It operates as a Publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)). By size, it is categorized as a small organization. It has $185K in annual revenue. The organization has 16 disclosed officers and directors.

No red flags have been detected for Southside Community Center Inc. 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, Southside Community Center Inc 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). You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. 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.

Southside Community Center Inc is a youth development organization based in ELMIRA, United States. Annual revenue: $123K. EIN: 222201957. Southside Community Center Inc is classified as a youth development organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 1980.

Among youth development charities registered in United States: Its annual revenue of $185K is below the peer average of $1M.

Yes, donations to Southside Community Center Inc are generally tax-deductible in the United States. Southside Community Center Inc is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Its EIN is 222201957, 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.

Annual revenue
$100K-$1M
Source: IRS 990 (FY2025) why this matters
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Filing history

5 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2025): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.

Years on record: FY2025, FY2024, FY2023, FY2021, FY2020.
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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

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Staff & volunteers

From filings and published profiles

Employees
5

Leadership

From FY2025 filing

JO
Joseph N•••••
President

Officers & trustees (8)

Source: Public filings

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Latest news

From global news sources

8 articles found

From news sources and the organization. Shown for transparency; news never affects the integrity score.

Activity timeline

Filings and press mentions, merged

‘What Black Excellence Looks Like:’ Southside Community Center Holds Annual Juneteenth Festival - The Cornell Daily Sun
Jun 2026
www.cornellsun.com
Gallery: Southside Community Center’s Juneteenth celebration honors history, community and Black joy - The Ithaca Voice
Jun 2026
ithacavoice.org
Southside Community Center hosting Juneteenth Festival - 607 News Now
Jun 2026
607newsnow.com
‘Bike Battle Kids’ unveiled at Elmira’s Southside Community Center as part of Thriving Futures Mural Initiative - WENY N
Jun 2026
www.weny.com
Southside Community Center to Host Annual Juneteenth Celebration - Ithaca Times
Jun 2026
www.ithaca.com
Oroville residents can get free food at Southside Community Center - Action News Now
May 2026
www.actionnewsnow.com
Celebration marks new vision for Mizpah Community Center - LimaOhio.com
Mar 2026
www.limaohio.com
Hays County approves $125K for Southside Community Center as housing insecurity rises - KXAN Austin
Mar 2026
www.kxan.com
Form filed
$0.2M revenue
FY2025
IRS 990
Form filed
$0.2M revenue
FY2024
IRS 990
Form filed
$0.2M revenue
FY2023
IRS 990
Form filed
$0.1M revenue
FY2021
IRS 990
Form filed
$0.2M revenue
FY2020
IRS 990

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Cause areas in United States

How many charities work in each area, with this charity's area highlighted.

Human Services 322,679
Education 195,586
Arts & Culture 133,128
Advocacy & Civil Rights 128,026
Religion 114,636
Health 98,862
Community Development 56,086
Youth Development this charity 53,450
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Most common causes in United States

Causes charities work on most, with this charity's causes ticked.

Community Development 235,146
Education 159,016
Religion 103,741
Arts & Culture 101,203
Human Rights 76,926
Health 65,250
Youth Development 47,775
Animal Welfare 32,425

Sources and verification

Registration and legal identity
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search
Financial filings
IRS Form 990 filings - Fiscal year 2025 most recent on file.
Officers and trustees
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 16 disclosed in the public registry.
News and media coverage
GDELT Project + Google News
Supplementary verification
Charity Navigator

Data freshness

Last updated
Jun 6, 2026
Registry checked
Jun 6, 2026
Profile completeness
90%

What we know and don't know

Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.

On record · 10
  • Financial data · FY2025 on record
  • Named leadership · 16 officers on file
  • Executive pay · Disclosed
  • Government registration · Registered with an official registry
  • Mission statement · Published
  • Official website · On record
  • Headquarters address · On file
  • Direct contact · Email or phone published
  • Tax-deductibility · Verified
  • Founding date · 1980
Not available · 1
  • Programs & activities
    No named programs listed by the charity

Methodology

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Quick facts about Southside Community Center Inc

What is Southside Community Center Inc?
Southside Community Center Inc is a youth development publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)) based in Elmira, United States. Southside Community Center Inc is a youth development organization based in ELMIRA, United States. Annual revenue: $123K. EIN: 222201957.
When was Southside Community Center Inc founded?
Southside Community Center Inc was founded in 1980.
Who leads Southside Community Center Inc?
Joseph Norman serves as President.
Where is Southside Community Center Inc located?
Headquartered in Elmira, NY, United States.
What is Southside Community Center Inc's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2025 is approximately $100K-$1M.
Is Southside Community Center Inc trustworthy?
Southside Community Center Inc has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 90 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 Southside Community Center Inc's registration number?
IRS EIN: 222201957.
What is Southside Community Center Inc's website?
http://sccelmira.org