named programs · 3 · from sources
What they call their work
Building Rehabilitation and Renovation
Rehabilitates acquired buildings to meet health, safety, and sustainability standards, relocating residents into CLT housing with permanent affordability protections.
Community Land Trust (CLT)
Owns land permanently and leases it to buildings through long-term renewable agreements to ensure permanent affordability of housing, commercial, green, and cultural spaces.
Mutual Housing Association (MHA)
Resident-led nonprofit housing model where residents have democratic control over management and decision-making, ensuring affordable, dignified, and community-centered housing.
activities · 1 group
What they do
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Affordable Housing Development and Management 2 activities
- Develops and renovates affordable housing unitsDevelops and renovates city-owned and other secured buildings to create affordable rental apartments and commercial spaces, ensuring long-term, dignified housing that meets health, safety, and sustainability standards. Currently renovating multiple properties across East Harlem, including four city-owned buildings to produce 36 affordable units and three commercial spaces.
- Owns and operates community land trust propertiesOwns and manages properties through a Community Land Trust model, including 53 E 110th Street with nine residential apartments, to ensure permanent affordability and community control over land and housing.
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financials · form 990EZ · fy2023
revenue
Total revenue$198K
Contributions & grants$198K100%
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expenses
Total expenses$114K
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Salaries & benefits$31K
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balance sheet
Total assets$231K
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Net assets$176K
4 years on record · 2020–2023 · YoY revenue +55.4%
relationships · 5
Who they work with
- Department of Housing Preservation and Development Government — Partner in the $13.2 million renovation project of four city-owned buildings into affordable housing.
- Mayor Zohran Mamdani Government — Collaborating with city leadership to preserve rent-stabilized buildings in East Harlem.
- Mutual Housing Association Partner — Collaborates with EHEBCLT on the renovation of four city-owned buildings into affordable housing.
- NYC Department of Housing Preservation and Development Partner — Partners with EHEBCLT to acquire buildings, fund renovations, establish permanent ground leases, and plan resident-centered housing transitions.
- Non-Profit Quarterly Partner — Featured in Non-Profit Quarterly article highlighting the community land trust movement in New York City.
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.
- Leadership Development for Resident Self-Governance 195 orgsmethodology: leadership_development_for_self_governanceBy investing in ongoing education and leadership development for residents, we enable effective self-governance of housing collectives, because building individual capacity ensures community control is meaningful, inclusive, and sustained over time.shared approach: Community-Centered Co-Creation →
- Resident-Centered Governance via Mutual Housing Associations 195 orgsmethodology: mutual-housing-associationBy structuring housing developments as mutual housing associations, we produce democratic self-governance and long-term stewardship, because resident ownership of decision-making fosters accountability, sustainability, and community investment in housing outcomes.shared approach: Community-Centered Co-Creation →
- Community Land Trust for Permanent Affordability and Anti-Displacement 40 orgsmethodology: community_land_trustBy owning land permanently and leasing it to residential developments through long-term, renewable ground leases, we ensure housing remains affordable and resist speculative market pressures, because community control of land prevents displacement and stabilizes neighborhoods.shared approach: Community Land Stewardship →