Central Square Business Improvement District Inc is located in Cambridge, MA. According to its NTEE Classification (S30) the organization is classified as: Economic Development, under the broad grouping of Community Improvement & Capacity Building and related organizations. As of 06/2022, Central Square Business Improvement District Inc employed 7 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Central Square Business Improvement District Inc 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 06/2022, Central Square Business Improvement District Inc generated $2.5m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 3 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 19.7% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $2.4m during the year ending 06/2022. While expenses have increased by 22.5% per year over the past 3 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
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO ENERGIZE CAMBRIDGE'S CENTRAL SQUARE BY BRINGING ADDITIONAL MANAGEMENT AND RESOURCES TO THE MAINTENANCE AND PROGRAMMING OF THE STREETS AND OTHER PUBLIC SPACES
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
TO STRENGTHEN THE LOOK AND FEEL OF PUBLIC SPACES BY CLEANING, MANAGING, AND UPGRADING STREETS AND SIDEWALKS; ADD LANDSCAPING, STREET FURNITURE, DECORATIONS AND ACTIVITIES; COORDINATE AND ENCOURAGE PUBLIC AND PRIVATE INVESTMENT TO UPGRADE STREET-LEVEL USES; AND BRING ADDITIONAL RESOURCES TO ASSIST EXISTING, AND ATTRACT NEW, BUSINESSES.
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation | 
|---|---|---|---|
Kenneth S Barron Chairman  | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 | 
George Metzger Vice-Chairman  | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 | 
Patrick Barrett Treasurer  | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 | 
Robyn Arruda Secretary  | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 | 
Christina Abele Director  | Trustee | 1 | $0 | 
Eva Martin Bythe Director  | Trustee | 1 | $0 | 
| Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation | 
|---|---|---|
Block By Block Public Safety/cleaning  | 6/29/22 | $696,918 | 
Flagg Street Studio Project Management  | 6/29/22 | $112,500 | 
Republic Parking System Parking Rental Services  | 6/29/22 | $129,750 | 
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 | 
| Membership dues | $0 | 
| Fundraising events | $0 | 
| Related organizations | $0 | 
| Government grants | $1,011,284 | 
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $160,387 | 
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 | 
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $1,171,671 | 
| Total Program Service Revenue | $1,326,260 | 
| Investment income | $0 | 
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 | 
| Royalties | $0 | 
| Net Rental Income | $0 | 
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 | 
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $21,623 | 
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 | 
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 | 
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 | 
| Total Revenue | $2,519,554 | 
| 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. | $192,738 | 
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $96,369 | 
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 | 
| Other salaries and wages | $246,356 | 
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 | 
| Other employee benefits | $26,367 | 
| Payroll taxes | $43,046 | 
| Fees for services: Management | $0 | 
| Fees for services: Legal | $6,961 | 
| Fees for services: Accounting | $50,452 | 
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 | 
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 | 
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 | 
| Fees for services: Other | $776,599 | 
| Advertising and promotion | $57,718 | 
| Office expenses | $82,754 | 
| Information technology | $7,903 | 
| Royalties | $0 | 
| Occupancy | $120,835 | 
| Travel | $19,089 | 
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 | 
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $2,298 | 
| Interest | $4,768 | 
| Payments to affiliates | $0 | 
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $1,828 | 
| Insurance | $8,365 | 
| All other expenses | $46,256 | 
| Total functional expenses | $2,418,055 | 
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $520,104 | 
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 | 
| Pledges and grants receivable | $121,287 | 
| 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 | $13,984 | 
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 | 
| Investments—other securities | $0 | 
| Investments—program-related | $0 | 
| Intangible assets | $0 | 
| Other assets | $2,347 | 
| Total assets | $657,722 | 
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $214,107 | 
| 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 | $195,560 | 
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 | 
| Other liabilities | $0 | 
| Total liabilities | $409,667 | 
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $248,055 | 
| 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 | $657,722 |