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Nonprofit · EIN 81-3208939

CITY WITH DWELLINGS COMMUNITY FIRST INITIATIVE

Tax-exempt · WINSTON SALEM, NC 27101

Financials

$720K$702K2023$674K$730K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CITY WITH DWELLINGS COMMUNITY FIRST INITIATIVE by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$673,891$730,034-$56,143$251,335$182,202$69,133
December 31, 2023990$719,535$701,708$17,827$425,792$300,516$125,276
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$673,891
of which government grants
$91,192
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$387,574
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$465,961
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$27,528
Accounting fees
$3,200
Travel
$14,340
Depreciation
$4,678
Program services (functional)
$547,040
Management and general (functional)
$123,279
Fundraising (functional)
$59,715

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$425,792
Total assets, end of year
$251,335
Total liabilities, end of year
$182,202
Net assets, end of year
$69,133
Land, buildings and equipment
$17,536
Net assets without donor restrictions
$69,133
Gross receipts
$673,891
Employees
20
Volunteers
0
Year formed
2016
State of legal domicile
NC

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 / weekCompensation
RUTH BURCAWEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Key employee
40$82,459
TANISHA MORELANDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$16,945
DOROTHY STAFFORDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$11,888
REV RUSS MAYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$96
REV KATIE B BRYANTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
NIKKI BYERSVICE-CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
CARMEN CARUTHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JEFF MANNINGTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
GUY MORGANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JOSE PEREZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CHARLISA POWELLSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JARED ROGERSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SCOTT SEAWELLPAST CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JULIA TOONECHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
MIEHISA ZAHORSKIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
1 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KRISTEN MACHADODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 15 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
RUTH BURCAWEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Key employee
40$76,111
TANISHA MORELANDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$14,042
DOROTHY STAFFORDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$12,664
REV RUSS MAYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$3,735
REV KATIE B BRYANTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
NIKKI BYERSVICE-CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
CARMEN CARUTHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JEFF MANNINGTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
GUY MORGANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JOSE PEREZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CHARLISA POWELLSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JARED ROGERSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SCOTT SEAWELLPAST CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JULIA TOONECHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
MIEHISA ZAHORSKIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
502 N BROAD ST, WINSTON SALEM, NC 27101-2510
In care of
% CWD DIRECTOR
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
RUTH COLE-BURCAW, PO BOX 20061, WINSTONSALEM, NC 27120
Signed the 990
RUTH COLE-BURCAW, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(336) 790-9766
Return prepared by
SILLS AND ASSOCIATES PA

Mission

TO BUILD A SUPPORTIVE COMMUNITY AROUND PERSONS EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS IN WINSTON-SALEM & FORSYTH COUNTY, NC. CONNECTING THE WIDER COMMUNITY WITH HOMELESS PERSONS WORKING TO MEET HOUSING, HEALTH, AND EMPLOYMENT GOALS.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • CITY WITH DWELLINGS CULTIVATES A COMMUNITY OF CARE SO PEOPLE CAN MOVE WITH DIGNITY FROM TRAUMA ANDHOMELESSNESS TO HEALING AND HOUSING STABILITY. WE SHARE IN OUR COMMUNITY'S COLLECTIVE RESPONSIBILITY TO CREATE SAFE,STABLE DWELLINGS FOR ALL BY DISRUPTING UNHEALTHY SYSTEMS AND PROVIDING OUTREACH, RESOURCE NAVIGATION, AND SUPPORTIVE HOUSING SOLUTIONS.WE PROVIDE SAFE SPACES, FOSTER BELONGING, CONNECT PEOPLE TO NEXT-STEP RESOURCES, AND EXPAND SHARED KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING AROUND THE COMPLEX ISSUES RELATED TO HOMELESSNESS AND HOUSING. WE'RE WORKING TO CREATE A HEALTHY, TRAUMA-RESILIENT COMMUNITY FOR EVERYONE.WE ACCOMPLISH OUR MISSION THROUGH PERSON-CENTERED STREET OUTREACH, DAY SERVICES FEATURING NEXT-STEP RESOURCE NAVIGATION AND RESTORATIVE PRACTICES, AND PEER-BASED SUPPORTIVE HOUSING SERVICES.
    Expenses $547,040

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
81-3208939
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
2017
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$251,335
Income (IRS master file)
$673,891

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$673,891$730,034$251,335XML
990December 2023$719,535$701,708$425,792XML
990December 2022$616,777$732,501$477,421IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS

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 81-3208939).

Questions about CITY WITH DWELLINGS COMMUNITY FIRST INITIATIVE

What is the EIN of CITY WITH DWELLINGS COMMUNITY FIRST INITIATIVE?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CITY WITH DWELLINGS COMMUNITY FIRST INITIATIVE is 81-3208939.
Is CITY WITH DWELLINGS COMMUNITY FIRST INITIATIVE tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2017.
Are donations to CITY WITH DWELLINGS COMMUNITY FIRST INITIATIVE tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does CITY WITH DWELLINGS COMMUNITY FIRST INITIATIVE 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 CITY WITH DWELLINGS COMMUNITY FIRST INITIATIVE 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 CITY WITH DWELLINGS COMMUNITY FIRST INITIATIVE 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 CITY WITH DWELLINGS COMMUNITY FIRST INITIATIVE?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names RUTH COLE-BURCAW.
Who are the officers and directors of CITY WITH DWELLINGS COMMUNITY FIRST INITIATIVE?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 16 people; 4 received compensation from the organization, the highest $82,459 (RUTH BURCAW, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does CITY WITH DWELLINGS COMMUNITY FIRST INITIATIVE have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $673,891, expenses of $730,034 and total assets of $251,335 at year end.

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