New City Initiative is located in Portland, OR. As of 12/2017, New City Initiative employed 9 individuals. New City Initiative 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 12/2017, New City Initiative generated $40.8k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 2 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (66.6%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $119.0k during the year ending 12/2017. 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
2017
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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NEW CITY INITIATIVES PURPOSE IS FOSTERING COMMUNITIES WHERE ALL PEOPLE ACHIEVE THEIR FULL HUMAN POTENTIAL. WE ENVISION A NEW COMMUNITY OF MUTUALLY TRANSFORMATIVE RELATIONSHIPS WITH THE POWER TO END THE INTERGENERATIONAL CYCLE OF HOMELESSNESS AND POVERTY. WE DO THIS BY INVESTING IN PARTNERSHIPS, EXTENDING THE CAPACITY OF OUR PARTNERS, AND ENHANCING STABILITY FOR PEOPLE WHO HAVE EXPERIENCED HOMELESSNESS. WE TRAIN AND EQUIP VOLUNTEER SUPPORT TEAMS TO WORK WITH HOMELESS FAMILIES, PROVIDE EMPLOYMENT TRAINING AND PLACEMENT IN THE FOOD SERVICE INDUSTRY, AND OFFER OTHER COMMUNITYBASED SUPPORTS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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NEW CITY KITCHEN - NEW CITY KITCHEN IS A SOCIAL ENTERPRISE PROVIDING EMPLOYMENT TRAINING AND PLACEMENT IN THE FOOD SERVICE INDUSTRY. AS PART OF OUR TRAINING PROGRAM, WE OPERATE A CATERING BUSINESS THAT EMPLOYS OUR TRAINEES AND GRADUATES, PROVIDING THEM WITH EARNED INCOME AND REAL WORLD EMPLOYMENT. IN 2017, WE TRAINED 18 INDIVIDUALS. FOUR (4) INDIVIDUALS GRADUATED THE PROGRAM, ALL OF WHOM RETAINED EMPLOYMENT UPON GRADUATION.
VILLAGE SUPPORT NETWORK - VILLAGE SUPPORT NETWORK IS A PROGRAM THAT TRAINS TEAMS OF VOLUNTEERS FROM CONGREGATIONS TO PROVIDE SUPPORT AND ASSISTANCE TO HOMELESS FAMILIES DURING THE CRITICAL FIRST SIX MONTHS AFTER THEY TRANSITION FOR SHELTER TO HOUSING. VILLAGE SUPPORT NETWORK TEAMS WORK WITH FAMILIES ON GOAL SETTING, BUDGETING, JOB SEARCH, AND ENROLLING KIDS IN SCHOOL AND EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES. IN 2017, 6 FAMILIES WERE SPONSORED BY VILLAGE TEAMS. WE ENGAGED 7 ADDITIONAL CONGREGATIONS WHO WERE INTERESTED IN ORGANIZING AND TRAINING TEAMS TO SUPPORT ADDITIONAL FAMILIES. THIS IS THE FIRST YEAR OUR REACH EXTENDED OUT OF PORTLAND, OR TO INCLUDE FAMILIES AND TEAMS IN BEAVERTON,OR, GRESHAM, OR AND VANCOUVER, WA.
HEALTHY SISTERS - HEALTHY SISTERS IS A VOLUNTEER TRANSPORTATION NETWORK THAT PROVIDES RIDES TO AND FROM MEDICAL APPOINTMENTS FOR FORMERLY HOMELESS WOMEN WITH CHRONIC OR ONGOING CONDITIONS. DRIVERS PROVIDE TRANSPORTATION, SUPPORT AS NEEDED DURING AND AFTER APPOINTMENTS, AND REMINDER CALLS. THERE WAS NO ACTIVITY IN 2017.
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Lisa Miller President | OfficerTrustee | 7 | $0 |
Akira Templeton Vpres/treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 11 | $0 |
Mohamed Alyajouri Past Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Cindy Reese Director | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Tom Werhrley Director | Trustee | 5 | $0 |
Leah Vasquez Past Director | Trustee | 0.25 | $0 |
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $1,500 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $0 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $11,167 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $12,667 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $6,861 |
| Investment income | $22 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $18,468 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $40,801 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $3,885 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $56,887 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $0 |
| Payroll taxes | $4,752 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $2,677 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $2,575 |
| Advertising and promotion | $439 |
| Office expenses | $5,900 |
| Information technology | $260 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $1,531 |
| Travel | $784 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
| Interest | $1,072 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $946 |
| Insurance | $1,925 |
| All other expenses | $1,290 |
| Total functional expenses | $118,956 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $0 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
| 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 | $0 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $0 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $0 |
| 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 | $0 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $0 |
| Unrestricted restricted net Assets | $0 |
| Temporarily restricted net Assets | $0 |
| Permanently restricted net Assets or current funds | $0 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Total net assets or fund balances | $0 |