SCHERMERHORN HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CORPORATION
EIN 16-1699777 · Housing Development, Construction & Management (L20)
What they do
PROGRAM SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENT 1SCHERMERHORN HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CORPORATION is THE MANAGING MEMBER of THE PARTNERSHIP ENTITY THAT OWNS THE LOW-INCOME HOUSING FACILITY KNOWN AS THE SCHERMERHORN. THE ELEVEN-STORY BUILDING OFFERS 116 UNITS for FORMERLY HOMELESS INDIVIDUALS WITH SPECIAL NEEDS AND, INCLUDING INDIVIDUALS LIVING WITH HIV/AIDS. THE REMAINING UNITS ARE for LOW-INCOME COMMUNITY RESIDENTS, THE MAJORITY of WHOM ARE ACTIVELY PURSUING CAREERS IN THE PERFORMING ARTS and ENTERTAINMENT INDUSTRIES, SUCH AS LOCAL ACTORS, DANCERS, SINGERS and FILMMAKERS. THE ACTORS FUND, WHICH CO-SPONSORED THE BUILDING, PROVIDES SOCIAL SERVICES and EMERGENCY FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE, HEALTH CARE, HOUSING, and EMPLOYMENT and TRAINING SERVICES to PEOPLE WHO WORK IN PERFORMING ARTS and ENTERTAINMENT. AS MANAGING MEMBER, THE ORGANIZATION DID NOT UNDERTAKE ANY ACTIVE PROGRAM SERVICE ACTIVITIES IN 2024.
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Board and leadership roster (12)
ANDY DAMICODIRECTOR
BENJAMIN STACKSTREASURER
BRENDA ROSENPRESIDENT & CEO
DAVID PICKETDIRECTOR
KARA MCSHANEDIRECTOR
KEVIN MORANCFO
KIRK GOODRICHDIRECTOR
MARK LEVYDIRECTOR
MICHAEL FRANCOCHAIRMAN
MICHAEL LASCHERDIRECTOR
NICHOLAS TSANGSECRETARY
PETER EZERSKYDIRECTOR
About this charity
- Recognized since
- January 2015
- Location
- 505 EIGHTH AVENUE 5TH FLOOR, NEW YORK, NY 10018-6505
- County
- New York
- In care of
- % KEVIN MORAN
- Primary officer
- KEVIN MORAN, CFO
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Filing and classification
- Latest tax year
- 2024
- Tax period began
- January 1, 2024
- Return type
- 990EZ
- Tax preparer
- GRANT THORNTON ADVISORS LLC
- NTEE classification
- Housing Development, Construction & Management (L20)
- IRS tax category
- Housing Development, Construction & Management