named programs · 3 · from sources
What they call their work
On-Demand Essentials Store
Provides residents with convenient access to purchase household supplies, snacks, beverages, wellness items, and over-the-counter medications on-site
Short-Term Housing for Women
Provides fully furnished studios, one-bedroom suites, and shared accommodations for women working, studying, or interning in NYC; includes utilities, internet, laundry, fitness center, community spaces, and a weekly meal credit
TULU On-Site Rental Program
Offers residents access to rent occasional-use items such as printers, vacuums, projectors, hair tools, and recreational equipment directly within the building
activities · 4 groups
What they do
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Guest Lodging for Members and Affiliates 1 activity
- Administering guest and residency policiesAllows residents to host overnight guests aged 18 or older for up to 14 nights within any one-month period, subject to room type and approval rules. Requires residents to submit a formal checkout notice at least 8 calendar weeks before departure.
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Campus and Residential Safety Services 1 activity
- Managing resident facilities and maintenance requestsOperates a secure online system for residents to report maintenance issues in their rooms, bathrooms, or common areas, ensuring timely response and upkeep of the facility.
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Luxury Senior Living Communities 1 activity
- Offering on-site resident amenities and servicesProvides complimentary on-site laundry facilities, high-speed internet access, on-demand purchase of essentials (including household supplies, wellness items, beverages, and prepared foods), and covers all utilities for residents. Shared spaces include fitness centers, community rooms, study lounges, common areas, and social spaces.
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Uncategorized 3 activities
- Operating a residential housing facility for women in New York CityOperates a 128-room, all-female residential building offering fully furnished studio and suite accommodations, including private ensuite bathrooms, shared amenities such as a fitness center with outdoor space, community rooms, study lounges, social spaces, rooftop lounge, 24/7 coffee station, and 24-hour security. The facility includes two-bedroom suites and double studios designed for short-term stays by women engaged in work, training, or study.
- Processing financial guarantor applicationsRequires non-visa holding applicants to secure a guarantor who assumes financial responsibility for rent and incidental charges. Guarantors must complete a multi-page application and agreement form, including a notarized acknowledgement, which must be uploaded and approved before applicant approval.
- Providing weekly meal credits to residentsProvides residents with a $100 weekly meal credit that can be used to order freshly cooked meals from nearby restaurants through Wonder Spot, included as part of housing rates.
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financials · form 990 · fy2023
revenue
Total revenue$1.97M
Contributions & grants$5000%
Program service revenue$1.53M77%
Investment income$447K23%
Other revenue$0
expenses
Total expenses$3.90M
Program expenses69%
Admin / overhead31%
Fundraising0%
Salaries & benefits$1.01M
Grants paid out$0
Largest expense lineFacilities
balance sheet
Total assets$54.99M
Cash$3.51M
Investments$0
Liabilities$1.77M
Net assets$53.22M
Liquid reserves10.8 mo
5 years on record · 2019–2023 · YoY revenue -95.7%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2023
Who runs it
paid leadership · 4
| Name | Title | Hours/wk | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| SIOBHAN MCMANUS | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40 | $358K |
| TARA SCOTT | DIRECTOR GUEST SERVICES | 40 | $181K |
| JOHN A RICH | DIRECTOR OF FACILITIES | 40 | $180K |
| ROBERT N METCALFE - FORMER | DIRECTOR OF SECURITY & HR | 0 | $159K |
board members · 9
- ANDREW S BLATT — SECRETARY
- ANNETTE CLEARWATERS — TREASURER
- DANIELLE LESSER — DIRECTOR
- ELIZABETH H GAMBEE — DIRECTOR - THRU 01/2024
- GEORGE CURTIS — DIRECTOR
- KATHLEEN WOODRUFF — DIRECTOR
- KATHRYN R STOKES — DIRECTOR
- ROY J BERNSTEIN — PRESIDENT
- STEVEN GYORY — VICE PRESIDENT
relationships · 6
Who they work with
- Brooklyn Bridge Park Partner — Recommends Brooklyn Bridge Park as a destination for resident engagement and outdoor activity in Downtown Brooklyn.
- Downtown Brooklyn Partnership Partner — Collaborates to provide neighborhood information and promote local community engagement for residents.
- Goodwill NYNJ Partner — Collaborates with residents on donation efforts by providing a direct link to donation centers for decluttering initiatives.
- MAINTAINX Partner — Technology partner providing the online maintenance request and ticketing system for residents.
- TULU Partner — On-site rental system providing residents access to occasional-use items such as printers, vacuums, and personal care tools.
- Wonder Spot Partner — Partner platform through which Webster Apartments residents access weekly meal credits for prepared meals from local restaurants.
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.
- Gender-Specific Supportive Housingmethodology: gender-specific supportive housingBy providing safe and supportive housing exclusively for women who are working, studying, or interning, we foster connection, professional networking, and personal stability because gender-specific environments enhance safety and peer support for this population.
- Integrated Affordability Supportsmethodology: integrated-affordability-supportsBy incorporating affordability supports directly into housing, we reduce financial burden and enable residents to focus on personal and professional growth because financial stability is a prerequisite for sustained engagement in work, training, and education.
- Intentional Living Modelmethodology: intentional-livingBy promoting intentional living through time audits, mindfulness practices, and mindful evaluation of possessions, we improve resident focus and mental clarity because deliberate choices about time and space reduce cognitive overload and support personal growth.