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THE MARTIN LUTHER KING MULTI-PURPOSE CENTER INC

SPRING VALLEY, NY · EIN 133018398 · Form 990 · FY2024 · NTEE P28Z · Human Services · Small ($100K-$1M) · mlkmpc.org
revenue
$815K
expenses
$849K
net assets
$206K
employees
32
volunteers
20
program ratio
89%
mission · from form 990

The mission of The Martin Luther King Multi-Purpose Center is to provide supplemental education, health, cultural, social and recreational programs that empower children, adults, and elders to achieve personal success.

profile · synthesized from sources

The Martin Luther King Multi-Purpose Center provides educational, health, cultural, social, and recreational programs for children, adults, and elders in Spring Valley and Rockland County, NY. Founded in 1978, it operates youth development programs including after-school and summer enrichment, a youth employment initiative, and a community food pantry that distributes over 300,000 pounds of food annually. The center also offers family support services such as housing assistance, job coaching, and nutrition education.

irs program accomplishments · form 990 part iii · fy2024

What they reported doing

  1. #1 primary $118K
    SUMMER ENRICHMENT PROGRAM Provides six weeks of full summer day care, programs and additional activities for approx. 100 children from low/moderate income families
  2. #2 $218K
    COMMUNITY FOOD PANTRY Distributes food, clothing, household suppplies and other items to approx. 12,500 households
named programs · 6 · from sources

What they call their work

After School Program
Licensed childcare program for ages 5–13 offering homework help, tutoring, dinner, and enrichment activities including art, dance, drumming, and STEM projects.
Community Food Pantry
Food distribution program providing nutritious food, clothing, diapers, furniture, and household essentials to individuals and families in need.
Community Support Services
Resource connection services including life and employment skills coaching, resume writing, housing assistance, parenting education, tax preparation, and computer access.
Safe Haven Program
Supervised evening program for teens ages 12–18 offering video gaming, chess, dance, art, golf, martial arts, and leadership training in partnership with Rockland County.
Summer Enrichment Program
Six-week, full-day summer program for children ages 5–14 featuring academic maintenance, field trips, swimming, meals, and recreational activities.
Youth Employment Program
Job training and employment opportunities for youth ages 14–21 in partnership with Rockland County Youth, including work experience, mentorship, and life skills development.
activities · 6 groups

What they do

  • Youth Workforce Readiness Programs 1 activity
    • Offers job training and paid employment opportunities for youth ages 14–21
      Provides job training, work experience, job coaching, life skills development, and paid employment opportunities for youth ages 14–21 through a partnership with Rockland County Youth.
  • Before and After School Childcare 1 activity
    • Operates after school childcare program for children ages 5–13
      Provides a licensed after school childcare program for children ages 5–13, including homework help, enrichment activities, dinner, and transportation provided by the school district.
  • Food Distribution and Hunger Relief 1 activity
    • Operates community food pantry serving individuals and families
      Distributes nutritious food, diapers, clothing, household supplies, and essential items to approximately 12,500 households annually in Rockland County.
  • Youth Development and Support Services 1 activity
    • Provides Safe Haven evening programming for teens
      Offers supervised evening youth development activities for teens ages 12–18 to promote connection, leadership, and personal growth during out-of-school hours.
  • Community Resource Navigation and Support Services 1 activity
    • Provides life skills, housing, employment, and family support services
      Offers life skills coaching, employment support, housing assistance, parenting education, nutrition education, tax preparation, and technology access to individuals and families in the community.
  • Summer Day Camp Programs 1 activity
    • Runs six-week summer enrichment program for children ages 5–14
      Operates a six-week, full-day summer enrichment program for children ages 5–14, featuring meals, field trips, swimming, and educational activities, in partnership with the Village of Spring Valley.
financials · form 990 · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$815K
Contributions & grants$772K95%
Program service revenue$46K6%
Investment income$00%
Other revenue$-3K
expenses
Total expenses$849K
Program expenses89%
Admin / overhead8%
Fundraising3%
Salaries & benefits$384K
Grants paid out$0
Largest expense lineCompensation
balance sheet
Total assets$3.15M
Cash$52K
Investments$0
Liabilities$2.94M
Net assets$206K
Liquid reserves0.7 mo
4 years on record · 2020–2024 · YoY revenue -17.3%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2024

Who runs it

paid leadership · 1
NameTitleHours/wkCompensation
NATHAN MUNGIN III EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40 $82K
board members · 18
  • ANGIE DESPINASSE-WALTON — DIRECTOR
  • BARBARA ROSS — SECRETARY
  • DARCY CASTELEIRO — DIRECTOR
  • DEBORAH SCOTT — DIRECTOR
  • DEBORAH SMITH — CO-PRESIDENT
  • DEVON J PRICLEAU — DIRECTOR
  • DORIA HILLSMAN — DIRECTOR
  • DR ELIZABETH JOHNSON — DIRECTOR
  • DR ZENYA RICHARDSON — DIRECTOR
  • ELONA J COLLINS — PARLIAMENTARIAN
  • JOE SOLAN — TREASURER
  • LISA KAESS — CO-PRESIDENT
  • MICHAEL A GONZALEZ — DIRECTOR
  • MILCA MEYER — DIRECTOR
  • NATALIE JOSEPH — DIRECTOR
  • SHERRY SCOTT — DIRECTOR
  • TERRY RODRIGUEZ — DIRECTOR
  • WAYNE D ESANNASON — LEGAL ADVISOR
relationships · 9

Who they work with

  • County of Rockland Partner — Collaborates on the Safe Haven Program and Youth Employment Program for youth.
  • County of Rockland Partner — Collaborates on the Safe Haven Program and Youth Employment Program.
  • East Ramapo Central School District Partner — Provides transportation for children to the After School Program.
  • East Ramapo Central School District Partner — Provides transportation for the After School Program.
  • MESH WP SUPPORT Partner — Provides website maintenance and technical support services to The Martin Luther King Multi Purpose Center.
  • Rockland County Partner — Partner in the Youth Employment Program and likely provider of program support or funding.
  • Rockland County Youth Bureau Funder — Provides funding for the organization's after-school program.
  • Village of Spring Valley Partner — Co-runs the Summer Enrichment Program in collaboration with the Center.
  • Village of Spring Valley Partner — Co-runs the Summer Enrichment Program.
strategies · 3

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.

  • Beloved Community Model
    methodology: beloved_community_model
    By structuring programs around the philosophy of the Beloved Community, we produce lasting social change because embedding non-violence, justice, and human rights into community development fosters collective agency and systemic equity.
  • Culturally Responsive Youth Development
    methodology: culturally-responsive-youth-development
    By combining academic support with culturally responsive enrichment and meals, we produce holistic youth development because addressing cultural identity and basic needs together increases engagement and long-term success.
  • Integrated Multigenerational Programming
    methodology: integrated_multigenerational_programming
    By delivering coordinated educational, health, cultural, social, and recreational programs across age groups, we produce greater individual and community resilience because integrated services address interconnected needs and reflect Dr. King’s vision of the Beloved Community.