named programs · 2 · from sources
What they call their work
Guarantor Support Program
Offers housing access to students without a financial guarantor by requiring full semester payment upfront, ensuring financial obligation fulfillment
Student Housing Program
Provides dormitory-style housing for students and interns in New York City with furnished rooms, utilities, internet, fitness centers, and 24/7 security across multiple buildings including St. George Towers and Hudson Yards Campus
activities · 4 groups
What they do
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Student Housing and Residential Services 2 activities
- Operating year-round and summer-only student and intern housing in multiple New York City neighborhoodsProvides safe and affordable furnished housing for college students and interns in New York City, operating year-round at locations including 55 John Street (Financial District), St. George Towers (Brooklyn Heights), Hudson Yards, and Midtown West, and offering summer-only housing at Marymount (Midtown East) and 301 First Avenue (East Village), with move-in dates typically from May 30 to August 7 annually.
- Providing community support and resident life services for student and intern residentsOffers 24/7 support from Student Life staff, live-in professional staff, and resident advisors; provides 24-hour security desks and surveillance; and delivers move-in assistance and emergency on-call services to ensure resident safety and well-being across housing locations.
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Website Accessibility Implementation 1 activity
- Conducting accessibility improvements for organizational infrastructureEngaged an external firm, Allyant, to conduct a website accessibility audit aligned with WCAG 2.2 AA standards to improve digital access for users.
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Performing Arts Ticket Access Programs 1 activity
- Enhancing resident quality of life through cultural access and affordability programsProvides discounted access to cultural and recreational events in New York City and distributes AMC movie vouchers to improve affordability and enrich the residential experience for students and interns.
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Senior Social & Enrichment Programming 1 activity
- Facilitating community building and social engagement for residentsOrganizes regular social and community-building events both within residences and across New York City, including monthly free and low-cost activities, and maintains communal spaces such as lounges, kitchens, study rooms, screening rooms, fitness centers, and private backyards to support resident interaction and quality of life.
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financials · form 990 · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$15.63M
Contributions & grants$00%
Program service revenue$12.33M79%
Investment income$790%
Other revenue$3.29M
expenses
Total expenses$17.79M
Program expenses—
Admin / overhead—
Fundraising—
Salaries & benefits$867K
Grants paid out$0
Largest expense lineFacilities
balance sheet
Total assets$9.98M
Cash$643K
Investments$0
Liabilities$24.30M
Net assets$-14.32M
Liquid reserves0.4 mo
3 years on record · 2020–2024 · YoY revenue +16.9%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2024
Who runs it
paid leadership · 19
| Name | Title | Hours/wk | Compensation |
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| JEFFREY LYNFORD | PRESIDENT | 0 | $642K |
| DENNIS R IRVIN | COO/CFO | 3 | $380K |
| FAYE BEAN | SENIOR VP LEASING & MARKETING | 5 | $370K |
| CHRISTY CHATFIELD | SENIOR VP STUDENT LIFE | 4 | $297K |
| JOSEPH LA VACCA | TREASURER | 6 | $264K |
| ARIEL DYBNER | SR VP GNRL COUNSEL, SECRETARY | 3 | $246K |
| ADAM B KAUFMAN | SENIOR HOUSING ADVISOR | 10 | $212K |
| KEVIN GROSS | VP OF FACILITIES AND PROPERTY | 4 | $194K |
| DARLENE LEWIS | CONTROLLER | 6 | $171K |
| ROSS HEWITT | INVESTMENT ANALYST | 1 | $137K |
| CARL RICHARD HARTMAN | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $25K |
| DALE ANNE REISS | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $25K |
| DONALD D SHEETS | Board Member | 2 | $25K |
| JERRY HULTIN | CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD | 2 | $25K |
| JOHN THOMAS RANDOLPH II | Board Member | 2 | $25K |
| LEECIA ROBERTA EVE | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $25K |
| PATRICK J FOYE | Board Member | 2 | $25K |
| SAMARA BAREND | Board Member | 2 | $25K |
| WILLIAM COCKRUM III | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $25K |
relationships · 19
Who they work with
- 301 First Partner — Summer-only partner residence in East Village offering student and intern housing.
- 55 John Street Partner — Location operated by EHS Educational Services for student housing
- 55 John Street Partner — Partner residence in the Financial District offering student and intern housing.
- AMC Partner — Provides movie vouchers to residents as part of affordability initiatives.
- Allyant Partner — Partner organization conducting an accessibility audit of EHS's websites.
- Bank of America Merrill Lynch Partner — Hosts interns who reside in EHS student housing.
- East Village Residence Partner — Summer-only partner residence in East Village offering student and intern housing.
- Educational Housing Services, Inc. Network — Operates under the legal name Educational Housing Services, Inc., indicating formal affiliation with the EHS organization.
- Hudson Yards Partner — Location partner providing neighborhood access and context for student housing.
- Hudson Yards Partner — Partner residence in Manhattan West offering student and intern housing.
- JPMorganChase Partner — Hosts interns placed through EHS Educational Services.
- Marymount Partner — Summer-only partner residence in Midtown East offering student and intern housing.
- Marymount Manhattan Partner — Provides residence facilities used for student housing during the summer term.
- NYU Tandon School of Engineering Partner — Partnership through shared leadership and board service.
- New York University Partner — Collaborates with NYU, where EHS leadership serves on institutional boards.
- New Yorker Partner — Partner residence in Midtown West offering student and intern housing.
- Rapid Ratings International Partner — Hosts interns placed through EHS Educational Services
- St. George Towers Partner — Partner residence in Brooklyn Heights offering student and intern housing.
- Syracuse University Partner — Student from Syracuse University resides at East Village Residence
strategies · 4
How they approach the work
Named approaches extracted from this org’s sources. Where others share an approach, follow it to see the full set of orgs running it.
- Affordable and Stable Housing as Academic Supportmethodology: affordable-student-housingBy providing safe, affordable, and year-round housing, we support students' basic stability as a foundation for academic success, because housing security reduces stress and allows students to focus on educational goals without disruption.
- Location-Integrated Student Housingmethodology: proximity-based_housingBy situating student housing in central, transit-accessible, and culturally vibrant neighborhoods near academic and internship sites, we increase accessibility and urban immersion, because proximity to institutions and city resources reduces logistical barriers and enhances educational and professional opportunities.
- Residential Community Model for Student Successmethodology: residential-community_modelBy combining private living spaces with shared community amenities and organized social events, we foster engagement and social connection that enhance student well-being and academic persistence, because community integration reduces isolation and supports holistic development.
- Supportive and Inclusive Housing Environmentmethodology: gender-inclusive_housingBy offering gender-inclusive housing and compatibility-based roommate matching, we create safer, more respectful living environments that support diverse identities and reduce conflict, because intentional social design increases resident comfort, stability, and sense of belonging.