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BREAKING GROUND HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CORPORATION: Form 990, tax year 2020

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Organization
BREAKING GROUND HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CORPORATION (EIN 11-3048002)
Tax period
2020-01-01 to 2020-12-31
Filed
2021-11-10
IRS object ID
202103149349307070
Schema version
2020v4.1
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2021-11-10T16:53:38-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2020-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN366055558PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1GRANT THORNTON LLPBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1757 THIRD AVENUE 3RD FLOORAddressLine1Txt
CityNEW YORKCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP100172013ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2020-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN113048002EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1BREAKING GROUND HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUNDBusinessNameLine1Txt
Business Name Line2CORPORATIONBusinessNameLine2Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlBREABusinessNameControlTxt
Phone2123899300PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1505 EIGHTH AVENUE 5TH FLOORAddressLine1Txt
CityNEW YORKCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
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Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonKEVIN MORANPersonNm
Person TitleCFOPersonTitleTxt
Phone2123899300PhoneNum
Signature2021-04-21SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Signing Officer SigningOfficerGrp

Person Full Name PersonFullName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Person FirstKEVINPersonFirstNm
Person LastMORANPersonLastNm
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
SSNXXX-XX-XXXXSSN

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonSCOTT THOMPSETTPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00741490PTIN
Phone2125990100PhoneNum

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Trusted Customer TrustedCustomerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Trusted Customer3TrustedCustomerCd
Authentication Assurance LevelAAL1AuthenticationAssuranceLevelCd
Identity Assurance LevelIAL1IdentityAssuranceLevelCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Build TS2022-09-23 18:48:47ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerBRENDA ROSENPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1505 EIGHTH AVEAddressLine1Txt
CityTH FL NEW YORKCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP10018ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$25,263,503GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.BREAKINGGROUND.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
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Legal Domicile StateNYLegalDomicileStateCd
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PY Revenues Less Expenses$5,030,100PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
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DescTHE TIMES SQUARE IS BREAKING GROUND'S FLAGSHIP SUPPORTIVE HOUSING RESIDENCE. BREAKING GROUND TRANSFORMED THIS BUILDING INTO THE LARGEST PERMANENT SUPPORTIVE HOUSING RESIDENCE IN THE NATION AND CONTRIBUTED TO THE REVITALIZATION OF THE TIMES SQUARE NEIGHBORHOOD AS A WHOLE WHILE DEMONSTRATING A NEW APPROACH TO ENDING LONG-TERM URBAN HOMELESSNESS. THE TIMES SQUARE COMBINES PERMANENT AFFORDABLE HOUSING FOR LOW-INCOME AND FORMERLY HOMELESS ADULTS, PERSONS WITH SERIOUS MENTAL ILLNESS AND PERSONS LIVING WITH HIV/AIDS. A RANGE OF ON-SITE SOCIAL SERVICES ARE PROVIDED BY BREAKING GROUND'S SOCIAL SERVICE PARTNER, THE CENTER FOR URBAN COMMUNITY SERVICES.Desc

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Expense$2,670,003ExpenseAmt
Grant$0GrantAmt
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DescSCATTER SITE LIVING PROVIDES CLIENTS WITH SPECIAL NEEDS AN OPPORTUNITY TO LIVE IN THE COMMUNITY IN AN APARTMENT SETTING WHILE STILL RECEIVING SUPPORTIVE SERVICES. THESE PROGRAMS ASSIST INDIVIDUALS WITH THEIR REINTEGRATION INTO THE COMMUNITY AND MOVE TOWARD GREATER STABILITY AND INDEPENDENCE. CLIENTS WORK WITH CASE MANAGERS TO DEVELOP MUTUALLY AGREEABLE GOALS AND SERVICE PLANS AIMED AT IMPROVING THEIR INDIVIDUAL LIVES. SOME OF THE SERVICES PROVIDED INCLUDE: *DAILY LIVING SKILLS AND MONEY MANAGEMENT *POSITIVE SOCIAL NETWORKING AND FAMILY INTEGRATION *MEDICATION MANAGEMENT *VOCATIONAL AND EDUCATIONAL SERVICES *HEALTH AND MEDICAL SERVICES*CRISIS INTERVENTION *CLIENT SELF-ADVOCACY STREET TO HOME OUTREACHDesc

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DescPARK HOUSE AND WEBSTER AVENUE PARK HOUSE IS BREAKING GROUND'S FIRST AFFORDABLE FAMILY PROJECT. IT SHARES A LARGE SITE WITH A COMPANION BUILDING, WEBSTER AVENUE SUPPORTIVE RESIDENCE, RECLAIMING A BROWNFIELD SITE. THE 243,760 SF, 12-STORY PROJECT CONTAINS 248 STUDIO, ONE-, TWO-, AND THREE-BEDROOM UNITS THAT ARE HOME TO LOW-INCOME WORKING ADULTS AND FAMILIES.WEBSTER AVENUE SUPPORTIVE RESIDENCE PROVIDES 170 MICROSTUDIO APARTMENTS FOR FORMERLY HOMELESS SINGLE ADULTS - MANY LIVING WITH HIV/AIDS OR SPECIAL NEEDS - AND LOW-INCOME WORKING ADULTS FROM THE BRONX COMMUNITY. TOGETHER, PARK HOUSE AND WEBSTER PROVIDE 418 UNITS OF SUPPORTIVE AND AFFORDABLE HOUSING IN THE TREMONT SECTION OF THE BRONX.Desc

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DescSTREET TO HOME OUTREACH PROGRAM FOUNDED ON THE PREMISE THAT HOUSING IS THE ESSENTIAL FIRST STEP TO ADDRESSING THE COMPLEX ISSUES FACED BY CHRONICALLY HOMELESS INDIVIDUALS. STREET TO HOME IS A SYSTEMATIC METHOD OF IDENTIFYING AND PRIORITIZING FOR HOUSING THOSE WHO HAVE BEEN OUTDOORS THE LONGEST AND WHO HAVE THE HIGHEST RISK OF PREMATURE DEATH ON THE STREETS. THE CHRONICALLY HOMELESS ARE SOMETIMES REFERRED TO AS "HARD TO HOUSE" DUE TO THEIR NON-RESPONSIVENESS TO TRADITIONAL OUTREACH EFFORTS (E.G., OFFERS OF A NIGHT IN THE SHELTER OR A WARM MEAL) AND THE CHALLENGES TO STABILITY POSED BY SEVERE AND PERSISTENT MENTAL ILLNESS, CHRONIC HEALTH CONDITIONS AND ALCOHOL AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE. BY TAKING THE TIME TO GAIN THE TRUST OF CHRONICALLY HOMELESS INDIVIDUALS GRADUALLY OVER TIME, AND OFFERING HOUSING WITHOUT CONDITIONS (E.G., SOBRIETY), STREET TO HOME DEMONSTRATES THAT THESE INDIVIDUALS DO WANT A HOME AND CAN SUCCESSFULLY SECURE AND MAINTAIN PERMANENT HOUSING.THE STREET TO HOME MODEL WAS PIONEERED BY BREAKING GROUND IN 2004 AND ADOPTED BY THE NYC DEPARTMENT OF HOMELESS SERVICES AS A CITYWIDE STRATEGY IN 2007. THROUGH OUR STREET TO HOME PROGRAM, BREAKING GROUND MAKES CONTACT WITH AN AVERAGE OF 1,000 STREET HOMELESS INDIVIDUALS AND CONNECTS MORE THAN 300 INDIVIDUALS TO HOUSING, MEDICAL AND MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES, SUBSTANCE ABUSE COUNSELING, AND OTHER ESSENTIAL SUPPORTS EACH YEAR. THE CARING, INDIVIDUALLY TAILORED ATTENTION CLIENTS RECEIVE AT EACH STAGE OF THEIR JOURNEY FROM STREET TO HOME ENSURES THAT MORE THAN 90% OF PEOPLE WHO BREAKING GROUND PLACES REMAIN STABLY HOUSED. BREAKING GROUND AND ITS PARTNERS ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR COVERING THE ENTIRE BOROUGHS OF BROOKLYN AND QUEENS, AND ONE-THIRD OF MANHATTAN.Desc
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Own WebsiteYes (X)OwnWebsiteInd
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1KEVIN MORANBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone2123899300PhoneNum

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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CityNEW YORKCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP10018ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (15 entries)

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BRENDA ROSEN
PRESIDENT & CEO5.0030.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$573,519$15,888
ANTHONY HANNIGAN
BOARD MEMBER (THRU 12/2020)0.250.25Yes (X)$0$0$0
MICHAEL FRANCO
CHAIRMAN2.150.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID PICKET
DIRECTOR0.500.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PHILIP E SILVERMAN
DIRECTOR0.500.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID NEIL
DIRECTOR (THRU 12/2020)0.500.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BEN STACKS
TREASURER0.120.73Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
MICHAEL RYAN
DIRECTOR0.250.25Yes (X)$0$0$0
RICHARD ROBERTS
DIRECTOR0.500.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
NICHOLAS TSANG
SECRETARY0.121.72Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID WALSH
DIRECTOR0.500.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KARA MCSHANE
DIRECTOR0.500.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MICHAEL LASCHER
DIRECTOR0.500.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ANNIE TIRSCHWELL
DIRECTOR0.500.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KEVIN MORAN
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ALLIED UNIVERSAL SECURITY SERVICES
PO BOX 828854PHILADELPHIAPA191828854SECURITY SERVICES$1,065,814
OLDE TOWNE PERSONNEL INC
1115 BROADWAYNEW YORKNY10010STAFFING SERVICES$127,006
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Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K2CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Fundraising$2,730,895FundraisingAmt
All Other Contributions$7,485,635AllOtherContributionsAmt
Noncash Contributions$68,355NoncashContributionsAmt
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Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (4 entries)

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LOW INCOME HOUSING RENTAL INCOME900099$7,386,793$7,386,793
TENANT HOUSING (GOV'T CONTRACTS)900099$4,860,607$4,860,607
ANCILLARY TENANT SERVICES900099$148,152$148,152
OUTREACH SERVICE INCOME900099$106,725$106,725
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Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Gross Rents GrossRentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$736,870RealAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$0RealAmt

Rental Income Or Loss RentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part IXYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIXInd

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Management And General$218,697ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$356,038FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$1,111,281ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$50,939ManagementAndGeneralAmt
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Fundraising$25,521FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Management FeesForServicesManagementGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$588,475ProgramServicesAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$72,762TotalAmt
Program Services$61,247ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$11,515ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$16,379ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$10,377ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$96,864ProgramServicesAmt
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Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$188,350TotalAmt
Program Services$186,473ProgramServicesAmt
Fundraising$1,877FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$72,213TotalAmt
Program Services$72,213ProgramServicesAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,880,888TotalAmt
Program Services$2,838,544ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$42,344ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$9,054TotalAmt
Program Services$9,054ProgramServicesAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$24,776TotalAmt
Program Services$22,327ProgramServicesAmt
Fundraising$2,449FundraisingAmt

Interest InterestGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$487,547TotalAmt
Program Services$399,526ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$88,021ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$1,702,661ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$5,754ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$399,945TotalAmt
Program Services$399,945ProgramServicesAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

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TENANT SOCIAL SERVICES$1,108,284$1,108,284
SECURITY EXPENSES$1,065,814$1,065,814
REPAIRS AND MAINTENANCE$881,365$881,365
BAD DEBT EXPENSE$457,648$123,231$334,417

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$460,999ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$129,550ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$84,685FundraisingAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$15,793,334TotalAmt
Program Services$14,329,757ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$925,136ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$538,441FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,766,553BOYAmt
EOY$6,681,746EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,488,074BOYAmt
EOY$2,216,466EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$17,889,749BOYAmt
EOY$16,672,908EOYAmt

Oth Notes Loans Receivable Net OthNotesLoansReceivableNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$36,073,969BOYAmt
EOY$36,940,520EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$189,913BOYAmt
EOY$245,746EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$70,838,292LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$37,378,387LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$34,639,341BOYAmt
EOY$33,459,905EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$77,132,526BOYAmt
EOY$88,021,434EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$172,180,125BOYAmt
EOY$184,238,725EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,809,381BOYAmt
EOY$3,691,411EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,316,110BOYAmt
EOY$2,544,951EOYAmt

Mortg Notes Pybl Scrd Invst Prop MortgNotesPyblScrdInvstPropGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$45,196,489BOYAmt
EOY$47,899,183EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$7,517,078BOYAmt
EOY$7,353,790EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$58,839,058BOYAmt
EOY$61,489,335EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$100,521,571BOYAmt
EOY$106,282,946EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$12,819,496BOYAmt
EOY$16,466,444EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$113,341,067BOYAmt
EOY$122,749,390EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$172,180,125BOYAmt
EOY$184,238,725EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$9,408,323ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Consolidated Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)ConsolidatedBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredYes (1)FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd
Federal Grant Audit PerformedYes (1)FederalGrantAuditPerformedInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$19,206,183CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$15,336,966CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$16,043,804CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$6,835,923CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$10,216,530CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$67,639,406TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$19,206,183CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$15,336,966CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$16,043,804CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$6,835,923CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$10,216,530CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$67,639,406TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$1,547,882SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$66,091,524PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$1,834,160CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,867,487CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$1,807,926CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,684,289CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$2,206,284CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$9,400,146TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$336,787CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$457,835CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$494,112CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$761,239CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$338,412CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$2,388,385TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$79,427,937TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$52,387,428GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.83210PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.86320PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$2,634,825OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$2,634,825BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$62,576,682OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$32,449,599DepreciationAmt
Book Value$30,127,083BookValueAmt

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$254,573OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$254,573DepreciationAmt
Book Value$0BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$3,845,357OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$3,288,824DepreciationAmt
Book Value$556,533BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$1,526,855OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$1,385,391DepreciationAmt
Book Value$141,464BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$33,459,905TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Assets Org OtherAssetsOrgGrp (6 entries)

DescDescBook ValueBookValueAmt
TENANT SECURITY DEPOSITS$316,987
DEFERRED RENT$1,102
CONTRACTUAL RESERVE$7,692,136
DEVELOPMENT FEE RECEIVABLE$3,400,818
DUE FROM AFFILIATE$76,398,074
OTHER ASSETS$212,317
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Other Assets$88,021,434TotalBookValueOtherAssetsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (3 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
SECURITY DEPOSITS$183,649
PROJECT GRANT ADVANCES$7,156,765
CONSTRUCTION PAYABLE$13,376
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$7,353,790TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART X, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationBREAKING GROUND FOLLOWS GUIDANCE THAT CLARIFIES THE ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAINTY IN TAX POSITIONS TAKEN OR EXPECTED TO BE TAKEN IN A TAX RETURN, INCLUDING ISSUES RELATING TO FINANCIAL STATEMENT RECOGNITION AND MEASUREMENT. THIS GUIDANCE PROVIDES THAT THE TAX EFFECTS FROM AN UNCERTAIN TAX POSITION CAN ONLY BE RECOGNIZED IN THE CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS IF THE POSITION IS "MORE-LIKELY-THAN-NOT" TO BE SUSTAINED IF THE POSITION WERE TO BE CHALLENGED BY A TAXING AUTHORITY. THE ASSESSMENT OF THE TAX POSITION IS BASED SOLELY ON THE TECHNICAL MERITS OF THE POSITION, WITHOUT REGARD TO THE LIKELIHOOD THAT THE TAX POSITION MAY BE CHALLENGED. BREAKING GROUND IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAX UNDER IRC SECTION 501(C)(3), THOUGH IT IS SUBJECT TO TAX ON INCOME UNRELATED TO ITS EXEMPT PURPOSE, UNLESS THAT INCOME IS OTHERWISE EXCLUDED BY THE CODE. BREAKING GROUND HAS PROCESSES PRESENTLY IN PLACE TO ENSURE THE MAINTENANCE OF ITS TAX-EXEMPT STATUS; TO IDENTIFY AND REPORT UNRELATED INCOME; TO DETERMINE ITS FILING AND TAX OBLIGATIONS IN JURISDICTIONS FOR WHICH IT HAS NEXUS; AND TO IDENTIFY AND EVALUATE OTHER MATTERS THAT MAY BE CONSIDERED TAX POSITIONS. BREAKING GROUND HAS DETERMINED THAT THERE ARE NO MATERIAL UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT REQUIRE RECOGNITION OR DISCLOSURE IN THE CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. IN ADDITION, BREAKING GROUND HAS NOT RECORDED A PROVISION FOR INCOME TAXES AS IT HAS NO MATERIAL TAX LIABILITY FROM UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME ACTIVITIES.ExplanationTxt

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1GALAEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$2,673,395GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$2,673,395CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Entertainment Event1$39,979EntertainmentEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$19,367OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Event2SERVING HOMEEvent2Nm
Gross Receipts Event2$57,500GrossReceiptsEvent2Amt
Charitable Contri Event2$57,500CharitableContriEvent2Amt
Entertainment Event2$2,500EntertainmentEvent2Amt
Gross Receipts Total$2,730,895GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$2,730,895CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Entertainment Total Events$42,479EntertainmentTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$19,367OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$61,846DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary-$61,846NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART II:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationFUNDRAISING EVENTS THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC IMPACTED ALL ASPECTS OF AMERICAN SOCIETY IN CALENDAR YEAR 2020. TO HELP ALLEVIATE THE ECONOMIC SUFFERING OF MILLIONS OF NEW YORKERS, BREAKING GROUND CONTINUED ITS ANNUAL TRADITION OF HOLDING A GALA TO RAISE FUNDS. UNLIKE IN PREVIOUS YEARS, THE 2020 CELEBRATING HOME & COMMUNITY VIRTUAL GALA WAS CONDUCTED VIRTUALLY, CELEBRATING THOSE INDIVIDUALS AND ORGANIZATIONS THAT HELPED BREAKING GROUND MEET ALL OF ITS COMMUNITY GOALS. 100% OF THE PROCEEDS RECEIVED FROM THE GALA REPRESENTED CONTRIBUTION INCOME AS THE RECIPIENTS RECEIVED NO GOODS OR SERVICES IN EXCHANGE FOR THEIR DONATION.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Independent ConsultantYes (X)IndependentConsultantInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan0SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs0CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org0CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs0CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed Payments0AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (2 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtCompensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmtBonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmountBonus Related OrganizationsBonusRelatedOrganizationsAmtOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmtOther Compensation Rltd OrgsOtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtDeferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmtComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmtComp Report Prior990 Rltd OrgsCompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt
BRENDA ROSEN
PRESIDENT & CEO$0$573,519$0$0$0$0$0$15,324$0$564$0$589,407$0$0
KEVIN MORAN
CFO$0$316,797$0$0$0$0$0$14,250$0$26,148$0$357,195$0$0

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTradedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution3ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$68,355NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesFMVMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Any Property That Must Be Held0AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC GiftsYes (1)ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties UsedYes (1)ThirdPartiesUsedInd

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (7 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
GENERAL STATEMENT REGARDING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC:IN EARLY 2020, AN OUTBREAK OF A NOVEL STRAIN OF CORONAVIRUS, ("COVID-19"), EMERGED GLOBALLY. AS A RESULT, EVENTS HAVE OCCURRED, INCLUDING MANDATES FROM FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL AUTHORITIES LEADING TO AN OVERALL DECLINE IN ECONOMIC ACTIVITY WHICH COULD RESULT IN A LOSS OF LEASE REVENUE AND OTHER MATERIAL ADVERSE EFFECTS TO BREAKING GROUND'S CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL POSITION, RESULTS OF OPERATIONS, AND CASH FLOWS. AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2020, THE PANDEMIC IS STILL ONGOING. BREAKING GROUND CONTINUES TO MONITOR THE RESULTS OF OPERATIONS TO EVALUATE THE FINANCIAL IMPACT OF THE PANDEMIC. FORM 990, PART I, LINE 1, DESCRIPTION OF ORGANIZATION MISSION: TO STRENGTHEN INDIVIDUALS, FAMILIES AND COMMUNITIES BY DEVELOPING & SUSTAINING EXCEPTIONAL AFFORDABLE HOUSING AS WELL AS PROGRAMS FOR HOMELESS AND OTHER VULNERABLE NEW YORKERS.
FORM 990, PART III, LINE 1, DESCRIPTION OF ORGANIZATION MISSION:BREAKING GROUND HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CORPORATION ("BG") WAS ORGANIZED ON OCTOBER 11, 1990, UNDER SECTION 402 OF THE NOT-FOR-PROFIT CORPORATION LAW AND PURSUANT TO ARTICLE XI OF THE PRIVATE HOUSING FINANCE LAW (HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND COMPANIES LAW) OF THE STATE OF NY. BREAKING GROUND IS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION EXEMPT FROM INCOME AND EXCISE TAXES UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. BREAKING GROUND WAS FORMED FOR THE CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF REHABILITATING, MAINTAINING AND OPERATING LOW-INCOME HOUSING PROJECTS AND TO PROVIDE RELATED SOCIAL SERVICE PROGRAMS. BREAKING GROUND'S SUCCESS IN ENDING HOMELESSNESS IS BUILT ON A HOUSING MODEL THAT TARGETS INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES WHO ARE HOMELESS OR AT RISK OF BECOMING HOMELESS. FOR THE CHRONICALLY HOMELESS, WE CREATE SAFE, SECURE HOUSING, WITH ESSENTIAL ON-SITE SUPPORT SERVICES TO HELP THEM ADDRESS THE PSYCHOSOCIAL, MENTAL, AND PHYSICAL HEALTH PROBLEMS THAT ARE OBSTACLES TO INDEPENDENT LIVING. FOR INDIVIDUALS WHO FIND THEMSELVES AT THE EDGE OF HOMELESSNESS, OUR AFFORDABLE HOUSING PROVIDES AN ALL-IMPORTANT SAFETY NET. FOR BOTH POPULATIONS, WE STRIVE TO CREATE STRONG, VIBRANT COMMUNITIES WITHIN OUR BUILDINGS AND TO STRENGTHEN THE NEIGHBORHOODS IN WHICH OUR BUILDINGS ARE LOCATED THROUGH A COMMITMENT TO SOCIAL INCLUSION. BREAKING GROUND HAS CREATED AND OPERATES THOUSANDS OF UNITS OF AFFORDABLE PERMANENT AND TRANSITIONAL HOUSING IN THE NORTHEASTERN UNITED STATES AND HAS APPROXIMATELY ONE THOUSAND MORE CURRENTLY IN DEVELOPMENT. BREAKING GROUND ALSO MANAGES THE INNOVATIVE STREET OUTREACH PROGRAM, STREET TO HOME, WHICH CONNECTS THE MOST ENTRENCHED, LONG-TERM HOMELESS INDIVIDUALS WITH HOUSING AND OTHER CRITICAL SUPPORTIVE SERVICES. OUR WORK HAS ENABLED MORE THAN 12,000 PEOPLE TO OVERCOME OR AVOID HOMELESSNESS. BREAKING GROUND DOES PROJECTS IN NYC AND PROVIDES SOCIAL SERVICE PROGRAMS TO TENANTS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BORGANIZATION'S PROCESS USED TO REVIEW FORM 990 THE FORM 990 WAS PREPARED BY AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTING FIRM IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE ORGANIZATION'S FINANCE DEPARTMENT. THE FORM HAS BEEN REVIEWED FOR COMPLETENESS AND ACCURACY REGARDING MISSION, PROGRAM ACTIVITIES, FINANCIALS AND GOVERNANCE BY MEMBERS OF THE CORPORATION'S MANAGEMENT. IT HAS ALSO BEEN DISCUSSED AND REVIEWED WITH THE BREAKING GROUND I AUDIT CHAIR. THE FINAL VERSIONS WERE MADE AVAILABLE TO EACH MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS PRIOR TO FILING WITH THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE. DISCUSSION OF FORM 990 REQUIREMENTS, CONTENTS AND BOARD RESPONSIBILITIES OCCUR AT AN ANNUAL BOARD MEETING.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CENFORCEMENT OF CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY THE POLICY AND ANNUAL DISCLOSURE FORMS ARE DISTRIBUTED TO ALL BOARD MEMBERS, OFFICERS AND MANAGEMENT STAFF. EACH INDIVIDUAL IS REQUIRED TO SIGN AND REVIEW THE DISCLOSURE FORM AND PROVIDE INFORMATION ABOUT ANY RELATIONSHIPS THEY MAY HAVE WITH BREAKING GROUND HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CORPORATIONS' OTHER EMPLOYEES, AND/OR VENDORS THAT CONDUCT BUSINESS WITH BREAKING GROUND HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CORPORATION. ALL SUBMISSIONS ARE REVIEWED BY HUMAN RESOURCES TO DETERMINE IF A CONFLICT EXISTS; WHEN A CONFLICT ARISES, THE INDIVIDUALS AFFECTED ARE PROHIBITED FROM PARTICIPATING IN THE DECISION-MAKING PROCESS RELATED TO ANY TRANSACTION OCCURRING WITH THE CONFLICTED ORGANIZATION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF BREAKING GROUND HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CORPORATION REVIEWS THE COMPENSATION OF THE CEO. BREAKING GROUND HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CORPORATION COMMISSIONS A COMPENSATION STUDY BY AN OUTSIDE, INDEPENDENT COMPENSATION CONSULTANT EVERY THREE YEARS TO ASSURE THE COMPETITIVENESS OF THE COMPENSATION STRUCTURE AND TO MAKE RECOMMENDATIONS TO THE BOARD. THE LAST STUDY WAS COMPLETED IN 2018. ALL JOBS, EXCEPT THOSE REVIEWED BY THE BOARD, WITHIN BREAKING GROUND HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CORPORATION ARE CLASSIFIED, BASED ON THE COMPLEXITY AND SKILL LEVEL REQUIRED FOR THE POSITION. ALL SUCH SALARIES ARE REVIEWED ON AN ANNUAL BASIS WHICH CORRESPONDS TO THE PERFORMANCE REVIEW CYCLE. BREAKING GROUND HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CORPORATION BELIEVES THAT ITS COMPENSATION IS COMPETITIVE WITH OTHER NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS OF A SIMILIAR SCALE AND COMPLEXITY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19BREAKING GROUND HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CORPORATION MAKES ITS FORM 990 AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC BY RETAINING A COPY AT ITS PLACE OF BUSINESS. THE FORM 990 IS LIKEWISE PUBLISHED ON THE INTERNET AT WWW.GUIDESTAR.ORG. THE ORGANIZATION'S FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY ARE NOT ORDINARILY MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC, BUT, IF REQUESTED, WILL BE PROVIDED AT MANAGEMENT'S DISCRETION.
FORM 990, PART IX:BREAKING GROUND HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CORPORATION DOES NOT HAVE ITS OWN EMPLOYEES OR ITS OWN PAYROLL. ALL EMPLOYEES PROVIDING SERVICES TO BREAKING GROUND HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CORPORATION RECEIVE THEIR W-2S FROM A RELATED ORGANIZATION, COMMON GROUND MANAGEMENT CORPORATION. EXPENDITURES REPORTED ON PART IX, LINES 7, 8, 9 AND 10 REPRESENT THE PORTION OF SALARY AND BENEFITS EXPENDITURES ALLOCATED TO BREAKING GROUND HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CORPORATION BASED ON SERVICES RENDERED TO THE ORGANIZATION.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Disregarded Entities IdDisregardedEntitiesGrp

Disregarded Entity Name DisregardedEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1TIMES SQUARE HOTEL LLCBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1255 WEST 43RD STAddressLine1Txt
CityNEW YORKCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP10036ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN133695107EIN
Primary ActivitiesHOUSINGPrimaryActivitiesTxt
Legal Domicile StateNYLegalDomicileStateCd
Total Income$6,544,566TotalIncomeAmt
End Of Year Assets$39,555,735EndOfYearAssetsAmt

Direct Controlling Entity Name DirectControllingEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1BG HDFCBusinessNameLine1Txt

Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp (21 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdEINEINPrimary ActivitiesPrimaryActivitiesTxtLegal Domicile StateLegalDomicileStateCdExempt Code SectionExemptCodeSectionTxtPublic Charity StatusPublicCharityStatusTxtBusiness Name Line1DirectControllingEntityName/BusinessNameLine1TxtControlled OrganizationControlledOrganizationInd
BROOK AVENUE HDFC
505 8TH AVENUE 5TH FLOORNEW YORKNY10018412217113HOUSINGNY501(C)(3)LINE 12A, IBG II HDFC0
WEBSTER AVE HDFC
505 8TH AVENUE 5TH FLOORNEW YORKNY10018464427531HOUSINGNY501(C)(3)LINE 12A, IBG II HDFC0
BREAKING GROUND II HDFC
505 8TH AVENUE 5TH FLOORNEW YORKNY10018133846708HOUSINGNY501(C)(3)LINE 7BG HDFCYes (1)
BREAKING GROUND III HDFC
505 8TH AVENUE 5TH FLOORNEW YORKNY10018134138205HOUSINGNY501(C)(3)LINE 7BG HDFCYes (1)
BREAKING GROUND IV HDFC
505 8TH AVENUE 5TH FLOORNEW YORKNY10018134196931HOUSINGNY501(C)(3)LINE 7BG HDFCYes (1)
COMMON GROUND JOBS TRAINING CORPORATION
505 8TH AVENUE 5TH FLOORNEW YORKNY10018133705243HOUSINGNY501(C)(3)PFBG HDFCYes (1)
COMMON GROUND MANAGEMENT CORP
505 8TH AVENUE 5TH FLOORNEW YORKNY10018133871134HOUSINGNY501(C)(3)LINE 10BG HDFCYes (1)
ST MARKS BROWNSVILLE HDFC
505 8TH AVENUE 5TH FLOORNEW YORKNY10018141971582HOUSINGNY501(C)(3)LINE 12A, IBG HDFCYes (1)
BOSTON ROAD II HDFC
505 8TH AVENUE 5TH FLOORNEW YORKNY10018462751878HOUSINGNY501(C)(3)LINE 12A, IBG II HDFC0
SCHERMERHORN HDFC
505 8TH AVENUE 5TH FLOORNEW YORKNY10018161699777HOUSINGNY501(C)(3)LINE 12A, IBG HDFCYes (1)
CG PITT STREET HDFC
505 8TH AVENUE 5TH FLOORNEW YORKNY10018161777395HOUSINGNY501(C)(3)LINE 12A, IBG II HDFC0
HEGEMAN HOUSING HDFC
505 8TH AVENUE 5TH FLOORNEW YORKNY10018450574352HOUSINGNY501(C)(3)LINE 12A, IBG II HDFC0
1630 DEWEY AVENUE HDFC
505 8TH AVENUE 5TH FLOORNEW YORKNY10018272373158HOUSINGNY501(C)(3)LINE 12A, ICGM0
ONE RIVERSIDE PARK HDFC
505 8TH AVENUE 5TH FLOORNEW YORKNY10018474986806HOUSINGNY501(C)(4)BG II HDFC0
10 FREEDOM HDFC
505 8TH AVENUE 5TH FLOORNEW YORKNY10018475005707HOUSINGNY501(C)(3)LINE 10BG II HDFC0
LA CENTRAL SUPPORTIVE HDFC
505 8TH AVENUE 5TH FLOORNEW YORKNY10018611792872HOUSINGNY501(C)(3)LINE 10BG II HDFC0
1766-68 SECOND AVE HDFC
505 8TH AVENUE 5TH FLOORNEW YORKNY10018474976439HOUSINGNY501(C)(4)BG II HDFC0
WEBSTER AVENUE SUPPORTIVE HDFC
505 8TH AVENUE 5TH FLOORNEW YORKNY10018472428776HOUSINGNY501(C)(4)BG II HDFC0
90 SANDS HDFC
505 8TH AVENUE 5TH FLOORNEW YORKNY10018831511962HOUSINGNY501(C)(3)LINE 10BG II HDFC0
EDWINS PLACE HDFC
505 8TH AVENUE 5TH FLOORNEW YORKNY10018824798782HOUSINGNY501(C)(3)LINE 10BG II HDFC0
BG BETANCES HDFC
505 8TH AVENUE 5TH FLOORNEW YORKNY10018831862926HOUSINGNY501(C)(3)LINE 10BG II HDFC0

Id Related Org Txbl Partnership IdRelatedOrgTxblPartnershipGrp

Related Organization Name RelatedOrganizationName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1PRINCE GEORGE ASSOCIATES LPBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1505 8TH AVENUE 5TH FLOORAddressLine1Txt
CityNEW YORKCityNm
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Id Related Org Txbl Corp Tr IdRelatedOrgTxblCorpTrGrp (22 entries)

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CHELSEA GP CORPORATION
505 8TH AVENUE 5TH FLOORNEW YORKNY10018371456098REAL ESTATENYBG III HDFCC0
PRINCE GEORGE GP CORPORATION
505 8TH AVENUE 5TH FLOORNEW YORKNY10018133967821REAL ESTATENYBG II HDFCC0
CG HEGEMAN AVE HOUSING CORP
505 8TH AVENUE 5TH FLOORNEW YORKNY10018800487252REAL ESTATENYBG II HDFCC0
CG BROOK AVE HOUSING CORPORATION
505 8TH AVENUE 5TH FLOORNEW YORKNY10018743234267REAL ESTATENYBG II HDFCC0
PITT STREET HOUSING CORP
505 8TH AVENUE 5TH FLOORNEW YORKNY10018421715796REAL ESTATENYBG II HDFCC0
ST MARKS SENIOR HOUSING CORPORATION
505 8TH AVENUE 5TH FLOORNEW YORKNY10018262589201REAL ESTATENYBG HDFCC0
1630 DEWEY AVENUE MANAGING MEMBER
505 8TH AVENUE 5TH FLOORNEW YORKNY10018273275092REAL ESTATENYCGMC0
SCHERMERHORN HOUSING CORP
505 8TH AVENUE 5TH FLOORNEW YORKNY10018710990121REAL ESTATENYBG HDFCC0
CG-BOSTON ROAD HOUSING CORP
505 8TH AVENUE 5TH FLOORNEW YORKNY10018371731663REAL ESTATENYBG II HDFCC0
CG-WEBSTER AVENUE SUPPORTIVE HOUSING
505 8TH AVENUE 5TH FLOORNEW YORKNY10018471671532REAL ESTATENYBG II HDFCC0
410 COMMON GROUND ASYLUM HTC LLC
505 8TH AVENUE 5TH FLOORNEW YORKNY10018261676496REAL ESTATENYCGMC0
COMMON GROUND CEDARWOODS MANAGEMENT LLC
505 8TH AVENUE 5TH FLOORNEW YORKNY10018273499938REAL ESTATENYCGMC0
WEBSTER AVE AFF MANAGING MEMBER LLC
505 8TH AVENUE 5TH FLOORNEW YORKNY10018371763393REAL ESTATENYBG II HFCC0
COMMON GROUND 410 ASYLUM LIHTC LLC
505 8TH AVENUE 5TH FLOORNEW YORKNY10018261676174REAL ESTATENYCGMC0
LA CENTRAL SUPPORTING HOUSING LLC
505 8TH AVENUE 5TH FLOORNEW YORKNY10018320495685REAL ESTATENYBG II HDFCC0
BREAKING GROUND V
505 8TH AVENUE 5TH FLOORNEW YORKNY10018823052950REAL ESTATENYCGMC0
WEBSTER AVENUE AFFORDABLE DEVELOPER LLC
505 8TH AVENUE 5TH FLOORNEW YORKNY10018472303833REAL ESTATENYBG II HDFCC0
LA CENTRAL SUPPORTIVE DEVELOPER LLC
505 8TH AVENUE 5TH FLOORNEW YORKNY10018821739395REAL ESTATENYBG II HDFCC0
EDWINS PLACE DEVELOPER LLC
505 8TH AVENUE 5TH FLOORNEW YORKNY10018825371781REAL ESTATENYBG II HDFCC0
EDWINS PLACE HOUSING LLC
505 8TH AVENUE 5TH FLOORNEW YORKNY10018352621527REAL ESTATENYBG II HDFCC0
BG BETANCES HOUSING LLC
505 8TH AVENUE 5TH FLOORNEW YORKNY10018831912829REAL ESTATENYBG II HDFCC0
BG SUTPHIN LLC
505 8TH AVENUE 5TH FLOORNEW YORKNY10018611885188REAL ESTATENYBG II HDFCC0
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Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth Org0GiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth Org0GiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees To Other Org0LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
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Paid Employees SharingYes (1)PaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other OrgYes (1)ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other OrgYes (1)ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
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Transfer From Other Org0TransferFromOtherOrgInd