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Nonprofit · EIN 13-3552154

ABYSSINIAN DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION

Tax-exempt · NEW YORK, NY 10030

Financials

$9.7M$16.1M2022$11.7M$17.2M2023$31.9M$23.2M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of ABYSSINIAN DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$31,927,796$23,209,578$8,718,218$118,153,697$98,496,154$19,657,543
December 31, 2023990$11,745,428$17,192,373-$5,446,945$95,675,744$82,716,994$12,958,750
December 31, 2022990$9,714,669$16,057,006-$6,342,337$101,310,476$79,982,626$21,327,850
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$234,970
of which government grants
$168,570
Program service revenue
$10,716,313
Investment income
$20,614,509
Net income from sales of inventory
-$12,218
Tax-exempt bond proceeds
$20,555,394
Other revenue
$362,004

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$145,000
Other salaries and wages
$2,038,527
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$2,657,721
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$122,702
Accounting fees
$81,507
Occupancy
$672,601
Travel
$6,397
Depreciation
$4,719,925
Program services (functional)
$20,550,303
Management and general (functional)
$2,547,746
Fundraising (functional)
$111,529

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$95,675,744
Total assets, end of year
$118,153,697
Total liabilities, end of year
$98,496,154
Net assets, end of year
$19,657,543
Land, buildings and equipment
$83,751,846
Net assets without donor restrictions
$17,978,852
Net assets with donor restrictions
$1,678,691
Gross receipts
$32,362,296
Employees
24
Volunteers
0
Year formed
1989
State of legal domicile
NY

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
PRINCESS PALMERCOO/CFO
Officer
35$145,000$9,392
DR CYNTHIA BARNESBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ALVIN VINSON TREASURERHUMAN RESOURCES COMMITTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DR DEBORAH ALLENBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
G ANTHONY ANDERSEN JOINT CHAIR OFREAL ESTATE & FINANCE COMM
Trustee or director
2.5$0$0
LARRY DAISCHAIR OF AUDIT COMMITTEE
Trustee or director
1.5$0$0
DR SANDYE JOHNSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0$0
GERRI WARREN-MERRICKBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
PHILIP ISOMBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1.5$0$0
DARRYL WILLIAMSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1.5$0$0
TIMOTHY C NASH JRSECRETARY
Trustee or director
2$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
PRINCESS PALMERCOO/CFO
Officer
35$145,000$9,392
DR CYNTHIA BARNESBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ALVIN VINSON TREASURERHUMAN RESOURCES COMMITTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DR DEBORAH ALLENBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
G ANTHONY ANDERSEN JOINT CHAIR OFREAL ESTATE & FINANCE COMM
Trustee or director
2.5$0$0
LARRY DAISCHAIR OF AUDIT COMMITTEE
Trustee or director
1.5$0$0
DR SANDYE JOHNSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0$0
GERRI WARREN-MERRICKBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
PHILIP ISOMBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1.5$0$0
DARRYL WILLIAMSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1.5$0$0
TIMOTHY C NASH JRSECRETARY
Trustee or director
2$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2022: 12 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
PRINCESS PALMERCOO/CFO
Officer
35$145,000$9,392
REV DR CALVIN O BUTTS IIICHAIR
Trustee or director
3$0$0
DR CYNTHIA BARNESBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ALVIN VINSON TREASURERHUMAN RESOURCES COMMITTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DR DEBORAH ALLENBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
G ANTHONY ANDERSEN JOINT CHAIR OFREAL ESTATE & FINANCE COMM
Trustee or director
2.5$0$0
LARRY DAISCHAIR OF AUDIT COMMITTEE
Trustee or director
1.5$0$0
DR SANDRA JOHNSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0$0
GERRI WARREN-MERRICKBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
PHILIP ISOMBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1.5$0$0
DARRYL WILLIAMSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1.5$0$0
TIMOTHY C NASH JRSECRETARY
Trustee or director
2$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
2283 ADAM CLAYTON POWELL JR BLVD, NEW YORK, NY 10030-2826
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
PRINCESS PALMER, 2283 ADAM CLAYTON POWELL JR BLVD, NEW YORK, NY 10030
Signed the 990
PRINCESS PALMER, COO/CFO
Phone
(646) 442-5999

Mission

A COMPREHENSIVE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION FOCUSED ON PROVIDING AFFORDABLE HOUSING TO LOW AND MODERATE INCOME FAMILIES AND SOCIAL SERVICES, PRINCIPALLY EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS IN THE AREAS OF COLLEGE/CAREER READINESS, STEM, AND DISTRICT-BASED INITIATIVES TO IMPROVE STUDENT OUTCOMES AND HOMEOWNERSHIP WORKSHOPS FOR FIRST-TIME HOME BUYERS.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • REAL ESTATE PROPERTIES THAT PROVIDE LOW TO MODERATE INCOME HOUSING AND TENANT SERVICES FOR THE HARLEM COMMUNITY OF NEW YORK CITY. OUR PORTFOLIO INCLUDES CLOSE TO 600 UNITS OF AFFORDABLE HOUSING, THE MAJORITY OF WHICH QUALIFY FOR HOUSING ASSISTANCE PAYMENTS THROUGH VARIOUS FEDERAL AND LOCAL AGENCIES AND ABOUT 19,000 SQUARE FEE OF COMMERCIAL SPACE THAT'S LEASED TO COMMUNITY SMALL BUSINESSES. THE ORGANIZATION'S REAL ESTATE HOLDINGS ARE PRINCIPALLY STRUCTURED AS LOW INCOME HOUSING TAX CREDIT PARTNERSHIPS THAT ARE DESIGNED TO GENERATE DOLLAR-FOR-DOLLAR TAX CREDITS IN EXCHANGE FOR PRIVATE EQUITY INVESTMENTS IN THE DEVELOPMENT AND PRESERVATION OF AFFORDABLE HOUSING.
    Expenses $19,851,420 · revenue $10,642,170
  • OUR EDUCATION PLAN BRINGS A HOLISTIC APPROACH TO ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT THROUGH PARTNERSHIPS WITH TRADITIONAL PUBLIC SCHOOLS IN NEW YORK CITY' SCHOOL DISTRICT 5. OUR OBJECTIVE IS TO ENSURE THAT STUDENTS CAN LEARN, GROW AND EXCEL TO BE PREPARED FOR COLLEGE; FAMILIES ARE ENGAGED AS PARTNERS; AND FACULTY OPERATE AS A COMMUNITY OF LEADERS, SHARING BEST PRACTICES AND COMMUNITY RESOURCES. OUR DIRECT SERVICES INCLUDE COLLEGE/CAREER PREPARATORY SERVICES, STEM CLASSROOM CURRICULUM ENHANCEMENTS, AFTER-SCHOOL TUTORING TO SUPPORT STUDENTS PERFORMING JUST BELOW GRADE-LEVEL PROFICIENCY, AND CO-SPONSORING A DISTRICT-WIDE ANNUAL STEM EXPO.
    Expenses $633,952 · revenue $234,970
  • OUR HARLEM ECONOMIC LITERACY PROGRAM PROVIDES FINANCIAL LITERACY AND HOME-OWNERSHIP COUNSELING SERVICES TO FIRST-TIME HOMEBUYERS THROUGH WORKSHOP TRAINING, CASE MANAGEMENT SERVICES, AND GRANT APPLICATION ASSISTANCE.
    Expenses $64,931 · revenue $74,143

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
13-3552154
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1994
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$118,153,697
Income (IRS master file)
$32,362,296

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$31,927,796$23,209,578$118,153,697XML
990December 2023$11,745,428$17,192,373$95,675,744XML
990December 2022$9,714,669$16,057,006$101,310,476XML
990December 2021$11,407,313$17,817,270$107,838,994IRS
990December 2020$9,959,988$16,551,494$112,525,482IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 13-3552154).

Questions about ABYSSINIAN DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION

What is the EIN of ABYSSINIAN DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of ABYSSINIAN DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION is 13-3552154.
Is ABYSSINIAN DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1994.
Are donations to ABYSSINIAN DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does ABYSSINIAN DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of ABYSSINIAN DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did ABYSSINIAN DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of ABYSSINIAN DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names PRINCESS PALMER.
Who are the officers and directors of ABYSSINIAN DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 11 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $145,000 (PRINCESS PALMER, COO/CFO).
How much revenue does ABYSSINIAN DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $31,927,796, expenses of $23,209,578 and total assets of $118,153,697 at year end.

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