Center For Community Alternatives
- Assets
- $5.9m
- Revenue
- $13.0m
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 155
- Location
- Syracuse, NY
- Founding
- 10/1991
- Data as of
- 12/2021
- EIN
- 16-1395992
Organization Overview
Center For Community Alternatives is located in Syracuse, NY. The organization was established in 1991. According to its NTEE Classification (Z99) the organization is classified as: Unknown, under the broad grouping of Unknown and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Center For Community Alternatives employed 155 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Center For Community Alternatives is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2021, Center For Community Alternatives generated $13.0m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 7.7% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $12.2m during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 7.2% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
CENTER FOR COMMUNITY ALTERNATIVES (CCA) PROMOTES REINTEGRATIVE JUSTICE AND A REDUCED RELIANCE ON INCARCERATION THROUGH ADVOCACY, SERVICES AND PUBLIC POLICY DEVELOPMENT IN PURSUIT OF CIVIL AND HUMAN RIGHTS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
YOUTH SERVICES: CCA OFFERS AN ARRAY OF PROGRAMS SERVING AT-RISK YOUTH IN NEW YORK CITY AND SYRACUSE, NEW YORK. IN NYC, CCA OVERSEES ALL FACILITY-BASED AFTER-SCHOOL AND CAREER EXPLORATION PROGRAMMING AT HORIZON AND CROSSROADS YOUTH DETENTION CENTERS. CCA'S YOUTH ADVOCACY PROGRAM PROVIDES NYC YOUTH WITH ALTERNATIVES TO INCARCERATION. YOUTH ALSO HAVE ACCESS TO MENTORING AND THE YOUTH PATHWAYS PROGRAM WHICH OFFERS WORK READINESS AND PAID INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITIES IN FIELDS SUCH AS MUSIC, FASHION AND CULINARY ARTS. IN SYRACUSE, CCA'S TRANSITION ADVOCATE PROGRAMS PROVIDE SERVICES WITHIN THE CITY OF SYRACUSE SCHOOL DISTRICT DESIGNED TO KEEP YOUTH IN SCHOOL AS WELL AS TO HELP OUT-OF-SCHOOL YOUTH RETURN TO SCHOOL. CCA ALSO PROVIDES AFTER-SCHOOL PROGRAMMING FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS IN SYRACUSE AS WELL AS VIOLENCE PREVENTION EDUCATION AND PEER EDUCATOR TRAINING TO MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOL-AGED STUDENTS. 2021 APPROX. NUMBER OF INDIVIDUALS SERVICE WAS PROVIDED FOR: YOUTH SERVICES: 1,125.
RECOVERY & TREATMENT SERVICES: CCA'S CROSSROADS IS AN OASAS-LICENSED SUBSTANCE USE OUTPATIENT TREATMENT PROGRAM IN NYC WHICH PROVIDES GENDER-SPECIFIC SERVICES TO MEN AND WOMEN WITH CRIMINAL JUSTICE INVOLVEMENT. IN SYRACUSE, CCA PARTNERS WITH CROUSE CHEMICAL DEPENDENCY TREATMENT SERVICES TO PROVIDE SUBSTANCE USE TREATMENT FOR INDIVIDUALS BEING RELEASED FROM ONONDAGA CORRECTIONAL FACILITIES. CCA ALSO OPERATES RECOVERY AND OUTREACH CENTERS IN SYRACUSE AND ROCHESTER, NEW YORK. THESE CENTERS SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF STRONG, HEALTHY PEER COMMUNITIES AND COLLABORATIONS WITH PARTNER AGENCIES WHICH EVIDENCE HAS SHOWN ARE KEY ELEMENTS IN SUCCESSFUL RECOVERY. 2021 APPROX. NUMBER OF INDIVIDUALS SERVICE WAS PROVIDED FOR: RECOVERY AND TREATMENT: 705
COMMUNITY SOLUTIONS ATI PROGRAM SERVES COURT-INVOLVED YOUTH (AGES 13-17), YOUNG ADULTS, AND ADULTS WHO ARE CHARGED WITH EITHER FELONY LEVEL OFFENSES OR MISDEMEANOR LEVEL OFFENSES. THE PROGRAM OFFERS AN ARRAY OF SERVICES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO; CASE MANAGEMENT, MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELING, EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT AND ADVOCACY, EMPLOYMENT AND VOCATIONAL SUPPORT, AND SUBSTANCE USE TREATMENT SERVICES. THE CHOICES UNLIMITED ATD AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM IS A COMMUNITY-BASED PROGRAM THAT SUPERVISES YOUTH UNDER THE JURISDICTION OF KINGS COUNTY FAMILY COURT PRIOR TO THE DISPOSITION OF THEIR CASES. WHILE ENROLLED, YOUTH RECEIVE A RANGE OF SERVICES AND ARE SUPERVISED FOR A MAXIMUS OF 120 DAYS PRECEDING TRIAL. 2021 APPROX. NUMBER OF INDIVIDUALS SERVICE WAS PROVIDED FOR: ATI/ATD: 101
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
David Condliffe Executive Director | Officer | 40 | $247,906 |
Carolina Cordero Dyer Deputy Director And CFO (thru Nov. 2021) | Officer | 40 | $119,014 |
Katherine Schaffer Director Of Advocacy And Organizing | 40 | $105,927 | |
Josefina Bastidas Deputy Director | 40 | $103,153 | |
Thomas Rogers Chief Financial Officer (after Nov. 2021) | Officer | 40 | $78,104 |
Daniel N Arshack President | OfficerTrustee | 1.5 | $0 |
Outside Vendors & Contractors
| Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
The New York Foundling Subcontractor | 12/30/21 | $1,303,300 |
The Kite Zine Various Workshops | 12/30/21 | $332,883 |
Sharlena Powell Cooking Workshops | 12/30/21 | $111,450 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $127,510 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $11,372,990 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $1,245,351 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $12,745,851 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $239,200 |
| Investment income | $401 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $12,987,614 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $558,505 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $558,505 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $5,787,199 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $385,700 |
| Other employee benefits | $635,229 |
| Payroll taxes | $454,957 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $36,500 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $2,049,149 |
| Advertising and promotion | $0 |
| Office expenses | $458,399 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $1,103,150 |
| Travel | $70,656 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $9,588 |
| Interest | $54,820 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $121,693 |
| Insurance | $121,077 |
| All other expenses | $16,326 |
| Total functional expenses | $12,227,021 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $284,494 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $194,058 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $4,864,229 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $41,852 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $146,191 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $244,869 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $146,200 |
| Total assets | $5,921,893 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $888,027 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $691,213 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $69,536 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $1,090,900 |
| Other liabilities | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $2,739,676 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $3,131,179 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $51,038 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $5,921,893 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 15 grants that Center For Community Alternatives has recieved totaling $857,322.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
The Chase And Stephanie Coleman Foundation New York, NY PURPOSE: HUMANITARIAN | $200,000 |
New Venture Fund Washington, DC PURPOSE: CIVIL RIGHTS, SOCIAL ACTION, ADVOCACY | $160,000 |
United Way Of Central New York Inc Syracuse, NY PURPOSE: SEE VISION AREA FOR COMMUNITY IMPACT IN SCHEDULE O | $131,200 |
Fwd Us Inc Washington, DC PURPOSE: CRIMINAL JUSTICE ADVOCACY GRANT | $110,000 |
The Tow Foundation Inc New Canaan, CT PURPOSE: UNRESTRICTED FUNDING | $75,000 |
Mother Cabrini Health Foundation New York, NY PURPOSE: YOUTH VIOLENCE PREVENTION & PEER LEADERSHIP PROGRAM | $75,000 |
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