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Fifth Avenue Committee Incorporated

Public charityFed auditsIRS 990990-T FY2023
Other · BROOKLYN, NY · EIN 11-2475743

About

Fifth avenue committee, INC. (FAC) is a comprehensive community development corporation and chartered member of the neighborworks america network. Founded in 1978, FAC's mission is to advance economic, social, and racial justice. FAC strives to make our communities more equitable, sustainable, inclusive and just so that ALL CAN live and work with dignity and respect. To achieve its mission, FAC develops and manages affordable housing and community facilities; creates economic opportunities for low and moderate income new yorkers, and ensures access to economic stability through workforce training and job placement assistance; connects needy families with public benefits, TAX preparation assistance and legal, financial and credit counseling; provides student-centered adult education and literacy classes; organizes community members, public housing residents, immigrants and youth; and combats displacement caused by gentrification. Together, FAC's programs directly impact the lives of 6,000 low and moderate income new yorkers annually.

Donations are tax-deductible
Category
Other
Employees
105
Volunteers
34

Financial Snapshot

FY ending 2023-06-30
Revenue
$9.7M
Expenses
$9.0M
Assets
$9.6M
Liabilities
$3.4M

Financial history

$9.7M$4.9M$0
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RevenueExpenses
Latest FY2023: $9.7M · Avg: $7.2M

501(h) election

This 501(c)(3) elected the 501(h) safe-harbor — lobbying expenditures are capped under a clear dollar formula instead of the "insubstantial part" standard.

Political & Grant Activity

Campaign Spending
Lobbying
$18K
Grants Given
$464K
FIFTH AVENUE COMMITTEE INCORPORATED
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Address

621 Degraw Street
Brooklyn, NY, 11217-459

Governance

Voting board members15
Independent members15
Conflict-of-interest policyYes
Whistleblower policyYes
Doc-retention policyYes
Audit committeeYes
990 reviewed by boardYes

Compensation practices

Severance paymentsNo
Equity-based compNo
Supplemental retirement planNo
Compensation committeeYes
Used comp surveyYes
Board approved compYes
Initial contract exceptionNo

Fundraising activity (Schedule G)

Uses professional fundraisersYes
Net to org-$22K
Retained by contractors$22K
ChannelsMail · Phone · Email · In-person · Grant solicitation
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