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NEIGHBORHOOD HOUSING SERVICES OF NEW YORK CITY

NEIGHBORHOOD HOUSING SERVICES OF NEW YORK CITY (New York) receives grants from 19 organizations whose IRS filings report $10,557,915 to it, the largest being NEIGHBORHOOD REINVESTMENT CORPORATION ($4,760,060). 12 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$13M
Funders on record
19
Grants received
$11M
Net assets
$7.2M
12/19 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 36%
01What it does

What Neighborhood Housing Services of New York City does

Mission

Neighborhood Housing Services of New York City (nhsnyc), through lending, financial literacy, and housing counseling services, empowers disadvantaged low and moderate-income new yorkers to purchase and preserve affordable housing opportunities.our ultimate goal is to support the realization of the best quality of life possible for each new yorker, starting with a stable home.

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.

Programs

  1. Lending: nhsnyc enables neighborhood residents to achieve their goals through a broad range of home improvement; emergency assistance; down payment, and closing cost assistance; and flexible mortgage products.

    $1,057,801 spentof which $183,633 as grants$547,647 earned by the program
    10% of program spending
  2. Education/counseling: nhsnyc recognizes that education is critical in encouraging opportunity and helping neighborhood residents take control of their lives. Nhsnyc offers a full range of educational services designed to help residents overcome barriers and achieve first-time homeownership; help existing homeowners successfully maintain and improve their homes; and help homeowners understand and restructure their debt to reduce the likelihood of foreclosure.

    $982,938 spent$710,923 earned by the program
    9% of program spending
  3. Facilitated home assistance: nhsnyc administers the new york city housing preservation and development ("hpd") homefirst downpayment and closing cost assistance grant program for first time homebuyers. All properties purchased must be located within the five boroughs of new york city. The grant amount is up to $100,000. In addition, nhsnyc sometimes receives private funding from stakeholders to administer a downpayment and closing cost program.

    $8,063,469 spentof which $7,794,130 as grants$176,600 earned by the program
    78% of program spending
  4. Property management: nhsnyc real estate collective empowers property owners with the knowledge, tools, and support they need to manage their properties effectively and equitably. Those owners that own a single-family home, mixed-use building, storefront or commercial space, or a small multi-family property of up to eight units can benefit from this initiative. Nhsnyc operates the educational and membership support components and provides technical assistance for full-service property management to partners in its network.

    $188,010 spent
    2% of program spending
  5. Special projects: recognizing that the best way to strengthen neighborhoods for the long-term is to encourage resident involvement, nhsnyc collaborates with other community organizations to extend nhsnyc's city-wide reach for delivery of its programs and capital.

    $78,054 spent
    1% of program spending

The 5 programs described on its FY2025 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $10,370,272.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($8.4M) Expenses 100 ($8.4M) Net assets 100 ($2.6M)2018 Revenue 140 ($12M) Expenses 141 ($12M) Net assets 92 ($2.4M)2019 Revenue 88 ($7.4M) Expenses 81 ($6.8M) Net assets 120 ($3.1M)2020 Revenue 51 ($4.3M) Expenses 59 ($5.0M) Net assets 92 ($2.4M)2021 Revenue 57 ($4.8M) Expenses 53 ($4.5M) Net assets 105 ($2.7M)2022 Revenue 147 ($12M) Expenses 131 ($11M) Net assets 153 ($4.0M)2023 Revenue 122 ($10M) Expenses 115 ($9.7M) Net assets 239 ($6.2M)2024 Revenue 145 ($12M) Expenses 141 ($12M) Net assets 246 ($6.4M)2025 Revenue 152 ($13M) Expenses 141 ($12M) Net assets 276 ($7.2M)
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Revenue (152)Expenses (141)Net assets (276)Peer revenue range

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2021 to 2022, from $18M to $25M (+43%).

$22M
$17M
$19M
$17M
$18M
$25M
$22M
$17M
$20M
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Total assetsTotal liabilities

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Government-grant reliance: 2017 39% · 2018 74% · 2019 44% · 2020 61% · 2021 56% · 2022 76% · 2023 73% · 2024 79% · 2025 66%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.

84% of NEIGHBORHOOD HOUSING SERVICES OF NEW YORK CITY’s revenue is contributions — more reliant on donations than three-quarters of its peers (13% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 881 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 3 of the last 9 reported years ran a deficit.

−$72k
’17
−$216k
’18
$535k
’19
−$714k
’20
$325k
’21
$1.3M
’22
$501k
’23
$178k
’24
$784k
’25
9.5
months of
reserve

Leadership and staff

The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.

Chief executive

Tonya Ores

CEO

As listed on its FY2025 Form 990.

The chief executive listed changed between the FY2018 and FY2019, and between the FY2023 and FY2024 filings.

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Listed171616181917202221
Joined·+0+2+7+6+0+3+2+3
No longer listed·12552004
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2017 → 2023: the base broadened from 4 funders to 11 funders, grant income rose $663k → $939k.

5 of 19 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 6% of grant dollars received. That money is really individual donors directing a sponsor; the institutions to cultivate are the non-DAF funders.

From the IRS filings of NEIGHBORHOOD HOUSING SERVICES OF NEW YORK CITY’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

How concentrated its funding is

NEIGHBORHOOD HOUSING SERVICES OF NEW YORK CITY leans on a few funders — its largest provides 45% of grant income and the top three 84%; half comes from just 2 funders.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 2 funders to its left

95% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund NEIGHBORHOOD HOUSING SERVICES OF NEW YORK CITY.

45%
largest funder
84%
top three
~3
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 69% · 2018 77% · 2019 77% · 2020 77% · 2021 79% · 2022 79% · 2023 49% — diversifying over time.

“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

How long its funders stay

56% of NEIGHBORHOOD HOUSING SERVICES OF NEW YORK CITY's funders are still giving 3 years after their first grant; 63% give in more than one year at all.

first grant+1y+2y+3y+4y+5y+6y

Share of funders still giving k years after their first recorded grant, pooled across every acquisition cohort. A funder counts as retained in a year only if it made a grant that year. Measured to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving — a funder cannot be counted as lapsed in a year most filers have not reached.

Where its funders are

NEIGHBORHOOD HOUSING SERVICES OF NEW YORK CITY draws 55% of its grant income from funders outside New York, across 8 states in all.

MN
NY
MA
NJ
VA
DE
DC
FL

In-state vs out-of-state, by year

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’22
’23
New York out of state home

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $672k arriving through sponsors registered in 4 states is excluded from the map and the split above: a sponsor holds money on a donor’s behalf, so its registered address would place those dollars somewhere no donor need ever have been. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

04Its place in the field

Against its field

NEIGHBORHOOD HOUSING SERVICES OF NEW YORK CITY holds deeper cash reserves than three-quarters of the 449 housing & shelter nonprofits its size.

Operating margin6% · below the median
Months of reserve9.5mo · top quartile
Revenue growth (annualized)5% · below the median

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 449 housing & shelter nonprofits $10M–$100M, FY2025

Government funding NEIGHBORHOOD HOUSING SERVICES OF NEW YORK CITY receives

Grants and contracts to this organization from federal (USASpending) and state checkbooks, reconciled to its EIN. $1.8M on record.

Federal$1.8M
grants $1.8Mcontracts $0
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19
23
Top agencies
  • Department of the Treasury$1.8M

Federal grants vs contracts are distinguished; state line items keep their reported category. Matched by name + geography (the BMF), so coverage is partial and precision-first.

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05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Where the money goes

87% of spending goes to programs.

Program 87%Management 10%Fundraising 3%

Governance

17
board members
100%
independent
✓Conflict-of-interest policy✓Whistleblower policy✓Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990✓Audited financials

Public support

95%

Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

NY

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Questions and answers

Who funds NEIGHBORHOOD HOUSING SERVICES OF NEW YORK CITY?
NEIGHBORHOOD HOUSING SERVICES OF NEW YORK CITY (New York) receives grants from 19 organizations whose IRS filings report $10,557,915 to it, the largest being NEIGHBORHOOD REINVESTMENT CORPORATION ($4,760,060). 12 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does NEIGHBORHOOD HOUSING SERVICES OF NEW YORK CITY have?
IRS filings report 19 organizations giving $10,557,915 in grants to NEIGHBORHOOD HOUSING SERVICES OF NEW YORK CITY, 12 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of NEIGHBORHOOD HOUSING SERVICES OF NEW YORK CITY?
NEIGHBORHOOD REINVESTMENT CORPORATION is the largest funder on record, with $4,760,060 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like NEIGHBORHOOD HOUSING SERVICES OF NEW YORK CITY find more funders?
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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2017–2025), and the filings of 19 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing