Greater Jamaica Development Corp is located in Jamaica, NY. The organization was established in 1994. According to its NTEE Classification (S31) the organization is classified as: Urban & Community Economic Development, under the broad grouping of Community Improvement & Capacity Building and related organizations. As of 12/2022, Greater Jamaica Development Corp employed 39 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Greater Jamaica Development Corp 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 12/2022, Greater Jamaica Development Corp generated $7.6m in total revenue. The organization has seen a slow decline revenue. Over the past 7 years, revenues have fallen by an average of (2.5%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $9.8m during the year ending 12/2022. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (0.9%) per year over the past 7 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2016, Greater Jamaica Development Corp has awarded 17 individual grants totaling $330,800. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.
Form
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Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2022
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| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Arthur Benjamin Jr Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 | 
| Calvin Lawrence Jr Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 | 
| Cedric Dew Board Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 | 
| Daniel Greene Board Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 | 
| David Cotton Board Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 | 
| Dr Berenecea Johnson Eanes Board Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 | 
| Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation | 
|---|---|---|
| Sentinel Management Group Inc Security System | 12/30/22 | $211,575 | 
| Security By Design Security System | 12/30/22 | $115,614 | 
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 | 
| Membership dues | $0 | 
| Fundraising events | $366,718 | 
| Related organizations | $0 | 
| Government grants | $0 | 
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $544,005 | 
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 | 
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $910,723 | 
| Total Program Service Revenue | $6,832,617 | 
| Investment income | $179,437 | 
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 | 
| Royalties | $0 | 
| Net Rental Income | $0 | 
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | -$398,417 | 
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | -$47,716 | 
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 | 
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 | 
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 | 
| Total Revenue | $7,601,973 | 
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $95,750 | 
| 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. | $819,615 | 
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $633,862 | 
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 | 
| Other salaries and wages | $1,629,357 | 
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $142,863 | 
| Other employee benefits | $163,348 | 
| Payroll taxes | $200,557 | 
| Fees for services: Management | $0 | 
| Fees for services: Legal | $26,980 | 
| Fees for services: Accounting | $97,634 | 
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 | 
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 | 
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $41,517 | 
| Fees for services: Other | $290,683 | 
| Advertising and promotion | $11,378 | 
| Office expenses | $211,591 | 
| Information technology | $58,236 | 
| Royalties | $0 | 
| Occupancy | $2,020,811 | 
| Travel | $24,415 | 
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 | 
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $64,480 | 
| Interest | $473,583 | 
| Payments to affiliates | $0 | 
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $765,624 | 
| Insurance | $669,206 | 
| All other expenses | $64,693 | 
| Total functional expenses | $9,823,234 | 
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $4,098,775 | 
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $64,304 | 
| Pledges and grants receivable | $159,939 | 
| Accounts receivable, net | $1,314,583 | 
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 | 
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 | 
| Notes and loans receivable | $9,267,500 | 
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 | 
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $779,208 | 
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $13,438,648 | 
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $5,932,890 | 
| Investments—other securities | $0 | 
| Investments—program-related | $0 | 
| Intangible assets | $0 | 
| Other assets | $3,695,220 | 
| Total assets | $38,751,067 | 
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $1,719,166 | 
| Grants payable | $0 | 
| Deferred revenue | $0 | 
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $5,401,341 | 
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 | 
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 | 
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $1,806,059 | 
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $4,535,000 | 
| Other liabilities | $1,711,453 | 
| Total liabilities | $15,173,019 | 
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $23,578,048 | 
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 | 
| 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 | $38,751,067 | 
Over the last fiscal year, Greater Jamaica Development Corp has awarded $50,000 in support to 2 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount | 
|---|---|
| GREATER JAMAICA LOCAL DEVELOPMENT CO PURPOSE: ANNUAL CONTRIBUTION | $25,000 | 
| REGIONAL PLAN ASSOCIATION PURPOSE: WALKATHON AND HEALTH FAIR | $25,000 |