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Neighborhood Initiatives Development Corporation
Bronx, NY · EIN 133110811 · Form 990 · FY2024 · NTEE L00Z · Housing & Shelter · Medium ($1M-$10M) · nidcny.org
revenue
$4.5M
expenses
$4.5M
net assets
$1.8M
employees
114
program ratio
93%
mission · from form 990

To create thriving communities that provide safe, affordable housing and help youth prepare for a successful future.

profile · synthesized from sources

Neighborhood Initiatives Development Corporation (NIDC) is a Bronx-based nonprofit that provides safe, affordable housing support and youth development programs. Through eviction prevention, tenant counseling, and benefits access, NIDC strengthens household stability while offering academic, social-emotional, and leadership programming for youth. The organization serves approximately 2,500 individuals annually through a holistic, community-driven approach.

irs program accomplishments · form 990 part iii · fy2024

What they reported doing

  1. #1 primary $419K
    Social Services Department
  2. #2 $173K
    Economic Development Department
named programs · 5 · from sources

What they call their work

Community and Economic Development
Supports financial empowerment, small business development, tenant organizing, and neighborhood revitalization through partnerships with financial institutions and workforce agencies.
Family Support Network (FSN)
Provides in-person and virtual workshops, peer support, and connections to health and social services for parents, guardians, and families, with a focus on post-pandemic recovery and neurodiversity support.
Health Hub
Connects Bronx residents to critical health information, resources, and services through workshops, health fairs, screenings, and one-on-one support, promoting mental health awareness, nutrition, and wellness.
Housing Navigator Program
Assists New York City residents in navigating the housing voucher system, finding and securing permanent housing, and completing financial packages for move-in checks and furniture allowances.
Youth Programming
Offers afterschool programs, summer camps, mentorship, arts and STEM activities, college and career exploration, and financial literacy education focused on literacy, social-emotional learning, civic engagement, and life skills.
activities · 8 groups

What they do

  • Neighborhood Civic Engagement 2 activities
    • Advocacy through neighborhood coalitions
      Leads the Belmont & East Tremont TRIE Coalition to improve quality of life in the neighborhood, focusing on community-driven advocacy and collective action.
    • Community and neighborhood development
      Supports individuals, businesses, and neighborhoods through merchant organizing, neighborhood associations, business owner associations, and participatory city budgeting initiatives. Co-hosts community events to strengthen neighborhood connections and promote safety in partnership with local institutions.
  • Back-to-School Supply Distribution 1 activity
    • Basic needs support through Care Closets
      Launched a Care Closet at PS/MS 89 to provide students and families with basic essentials including toiletries, hygiene products, shelf-stable food, school supplies, and clothing items.
  • Parenting Education and Support Programs 1 activity
    • Family engagement and support services
      Supports families through parenting workshops, wellness activities, peer learning opportunities, and emergency preparedness programming. Operates a Family Advisory Board to engage parents in shaping organizational support for youth and families, and offers monthly workshops on mental health, parenting, and self-care led by a licensed social worker.
  • Community Health Fairs and Screenings 1 activity
    • Health education and access initiatives
      Increases access to health resources through monthly health and wellness workshops on nutrition, mental health, stress management, and disease prevention; provides health screenings, referrals, and brief consultations with professionals. Offers virtual and in-person events with materials in English and Spanish, and facilitates peer support networks via the NIDC Health Hub.
  • Tenant Legal Advocacy & Support Services 1 activity
    • Housing advocacy and tenant support services
      Provides free direct services including eviction prevention, housing court advocacy, tenant counseling, landlord mediation, building assistance, and benefit access for rent subsidies and social services to help Bronx residents secure and sustain housing. Assisted over 500 clients with rental counseling, prevented eviction for 37–40 tenants, resolved over 200 landlord-tenant disputes, and addressed habitability complaints in over 100 units.
  • Autism & Neurodiversity Education Workshops 1 activity
    • Neurodiversity and parenting education workshops
      Offers an ongoing, accessible virtual workshop series on understanding neurodiversity for parents and caregivers, with live sessions, drop-in participation, and recorded past sessions available on YouTube for on-demand access.
  • Community Resource Navigation and Support Services 1 activity
    • Support for subsidized and permanent housing placement
      Operates a Housing Navigator program that assists hundreds of NYC residents in using housing vouchers to secure permanent housing by supporting unit searches, applications, and financial documentation; successfully placed approximately 150 individuals and families into permanent housing and supported 138 clients with subsidized housing applications.
  • Youth Leadership Development Programs 1 activity
    • Youth development and leadership programs
      Empowers youth in The Bronx through afterschool programs, summer camps, and school-based initiatives focused on learning, well-being, and citizenship. Operates a Youth Council at the Eastchester Community Center that enables youth to take on leadership roles, plan activities, and advocate for peer and environmental improvements.
financials · form 990 · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$4.49M
Contributions & grants$3.65M81%
Program service revenue$742K17%
Investment income$00%
Other revenue$100K
expenses
Total expenses$4.52M
Program expenses93%
Admin / overhead6%
Fundraising1%
Salaries & benefits$3.35M
Grants paid out$0
Largest expense lineCompensation
balance sheet
Total assets$3.29M
Cash$42K
Investments$0
Liabilities$1.54M
Net assets$1.75M
Liquid reserves0.1 mo
6 years on record · 2019–2024 · YoY revenue +3.3%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2024

Who runs it

board members · 8
  • Albert DAngelo — Board Member
  • Brad Silver — Treasurer
  • David Edelstein — Secretary
  • Flora Markaj — Board Member
  • Michael J Reichgott — President
  • Molham M Solomon — Vice President
  • Remy Salas — Board Member
  • Salvatore Castorina — Board Member
relationships · 17

Who they work with

  • 49th Precinct Partner — Co-hosts National Night Out event to strengthen community-police relations.
  • 49th Precinct Community Council Partner — Co-hosts National Night Out event to support neighborhood safety and community engagement.
  • ABC7 Partner — Collaborated with ABC7 on a story about NYC Housing Court, featuring NIDC's Housing Specialist Henry Ocasio.
  • Albert Einstein College of Medicine Government — Board member organization represented by Michael J. Reichgott and Lauren Roth.
  • Albert Einstein College of Medicine Partner — Collaborates with NIDC on the Health Hub to improve physical and mental health in the Bronx.
  • Belmont & East Tremont TRIE Coalition Coalition — Coalition of local businesses, healthcare providers, and cultural organizations co-led by NIDC to improve neighborhood quality of life.
  • Eastchester Gardens Partner — Provides youth programming and support services at the Eastchester Gardens site
  • Family Support Network Partner — Co-hosts a virtual workshop series on neurodiversity for parents and caregivers.
  • Family Support Network Partner — Co-hosts a virtual workshop series on neurodiversity with NIDC.
  • Housing Connect Partner — Collaborates to help clients create accounts and apply for affordable housing opportunities.
  • Lehman College, School of Education Partner — Board member organization represented by Ameeta Persaud.
  • Montefiore Medical Center Partner — Collaborates with NIDC on the Health Hub to improve physical and mental health in the Bronx.
  • P.S. 357 Partner — Collaborates on youth programming including afterschool and summer camp services
  • PS/MS 89 Partner — Board member organization represented by Jaime Rodriguez.
  • PS/MS 89 Partner — Host site for the first NIDC Care Closet, providing space and access to students and families.
  • Partnership for Afterschool Education Partner — Presented the PASEsetter Award to NIDC staff member Christy Olsen in recognition of leadership in afterschool programming.
  • TREDA, Inc Partner — Board member organization represented by John Johnson.
strategies · 5

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.

  • Collaborative Housing Stabilization
    methodology: collaborative_housing_stabilization
    By engaging tenants, landlords, and homeowners together in housing solutions, we produce more stable tenancies and improved neighborhood conditions because multi-stakeholder collaboration builds shared accountability and leads to equitable, sustainable outcomes.
  • Community-Clinical Health Linkage Model
    methodology: community_clinical_linkage
    By partnering with medical institutions to deliver preventative, community-based health services, we improve physical and mental wellness because integrating clinical expertise with local trust increases access, reduces stigma, and empowers individuals to manage their health.
  • Community-Driven Systems Change
    methodology: participatory_community_development
    By using participatory democracy tools like community-driven development and participatory budgeting, we increase civic engagement and local accountability because resident-led decision-making strengthens ownership, transparency, and equitable resource distribution.
  • Holistic Youth Development with Civic Integration
    methodology: holistic_youth_development
    By providing youth with integrated support across literacy, social-emotional learning, civic engagement, and life skills in safe, responsive environments, we produce long-term academic and personal success because holistic development fosters resilience, agency, and community connection.
  • Trauma-Informed, Strengths-Based Family Support
    methodology: strengths_based_family_support
    By applying trauma-informed, person-centered, and strengths-based approaches in family and caregiver programming, we build resilience and well-being because recognizing individual strengths and lived experiences increases engagement, self-efficacy, and positive developmental outcomes.