named programs · 4 · from sources
What they call their work
Community Gardens
Supports four community gardens that enable families to grow their own food and participate in emergency disaster training
ESL Coaching
Offers English language instruction to help individuals improve communication skills and integrate into the community
FHA Queens Residents Association
Provides HUD counseling, first-time homebuyer certificates, training meetings, and legal referrals to support homeownership and housing stability in Queens
Food Pantry
Distributes nutritious meals to individuals and families facing food insecurity in Southeast Queens and surrounding areas
activities · 8 groups
What they do
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After-School Academic and Enrichment Programs 1 activity
- Deliver childcare, tutoring, and after-school servicesProvides childcare, tutoring, and after-school services for children, as reported in IRS-990 documentation.
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Disaster Relief and Recovery Services 1 activity
- Deliver emergency disaster preparedness training and suppliesProvides emergency disaster training and distributes supplies to participating families to support emergency management readiness.
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Horticultural Education and Community Gardening 1 activity
- Facilitate community gardening initiativesSupports families in growing their own food through four partnering community gardens and played a key role in securing funding for school-based garden projects.
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Food Distribution and Hunger Relief 1 activity
- Operate food pantry for food-insecure individualsOperates a food pantry that distributes nutritious meals to individuals facing food insecurity. This service is consistently mentioned across multiple website sources.
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ESL and Citizenship Instruction 1 activity
- Provide ESL coaching for language and community integrationOffers ESL coaching to help individuals improve their language skills and communication within the community, as documented in multiple website-based claims.
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Home Repair Assistance for Low-Income Households 1 activity
- Provide home repair services for residentsProvides interior and exterior home repairs for residents, including installation or repair of windows, doors, tiles, and wood flooring.
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First-Time Homebuyer Support Services 1 activity
- Support first-time homebuyer education and homeownershipPartners with NYCHA and other entities to provide first-time homebuyer education, counseling, and support, including transaction assistance and legal referrals, helping dozens of families achieve homeownership without mortgages between 2013 and 2015.
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Uncategorized 1 activity
- Provide online resources through digital platformOffers online resources for individuals and families via a digital platform to increase access to support services.
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financials · form 990 · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$66K
Contributions & grants$39K60%
Program service revenue$26K40%
Investment income$00%
Other revenue$0
expenses
Total expenses$64K
Program expenses54%
Admin / overhead46%
Fundraising0%
Salaries & benefits$13K
Grants paid out$0
Largest expense lineCompensation
balance sheet
Total assets$533K
Cash$10K
Investments$0
Liabilities$1K
Net assets$531K
Liquid reserves1.8 mo
5 years on record · 2020–2024 · YoY revenue +361.3%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2024
Who runs it
paid leadership · 1
| Name | Title | Hours/wk | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bernadette Everette | President | 35 | $11K |
board members · 3
- Donna Jackson — Treasurer
- Ellene Jackson — Director
- Lashawna Logan — Director
relationships · 12
Who they work with
- HUD Government — Collaborates with HUD to help families obtain homes and increase homeownership in the community.
- Home Depot Partner — Supportive sponsor providing donations for community development, home improvement, and disaster relief initiatives.
- NHSJ Partner — Part of a collaborative initiative with New Beginnings Outreach to renew communities and improve family dynamics.
- NYCCC Partner — Part of a joint venue with New Beginnings Outreach and other organizations to support community renewal and family development.
- NYCHA Government — Provides transaction communication for renovations and repairs, and submits recommendations for property improvements to NYCHA.
- NYCHA Real Estate Department Partner — Partnered to support public housing residents through the first-time homebuyer process, providing education and counseling.
- P.S. 45 Queens Partner — Part of a collaborative initiative with New Beginnings Outreach to build community relationships and support families.
- PS 45 Partner — Partnered with New Beginnings Outreach Inc to develop a community garden funded through NBO's grant pursuit.
- RDRC Partner — Part of a joint venue with New Beginnings Outreach and other organizations to support community development.
- The Home Depot Partner — Sponsor of New Beginnings Outreach.
- Transitional Service of New York Partner — Collaborates to provide food to clients in Southeast Queens and Queens Village.
- Union United Methodist Church Partner — Collaborates with New Beginnings Outreach in a joint initiative involving community outreach and program delivery.
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.
- Community-Based Empowerment and Resilience Buildingmethodology: integrated resilience buildingBy combining community-driven programming with practical resilience initiatives like community gardening and emergency preparedness, we produce household stability and collective self-reliance, because local knowledge and participatory design increase ownership and long-term impact.
- Faith-Driven Community Partnership for Wealth Buildingmethodology: faith-driven community partnershipBy leveraging faith-based networks and community partnerships, we produce pathways from housing insecurity to homeownership and generational wealth, because trusted institutions lower barriers to engagement and enable culturally resonant financial education.
- Holistic Person-Centered Care Modelmethodology: holistic-person-centered-careBy addressing individuals' mental, emotional, physical, and social needs together, we produce transformative change and rebuild lives with dignity, because integrated support systems are more effective at fostering sustainable independence than fragmented services.