Beech Community Services is located in Philadelphia, PA. The organization was established in 2012. According to its NTEE Classification (S20) the organization is classified as: Community & Neighborhood Development, under the broad grouping of Community Improvement & Capacity Building and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Beech Community Services is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2021, Beech Community Services generated $952.8k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 38.3% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $240.6k during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 13.5% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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TO PROMOTE & STRENGTHEN THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR RESIDENTS IN THE AREA FROM BROAD TO 20TH ST & MONTGOMERY AVE TO THOMPSON ST IN THE CITY OF PHILA.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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BEECH "JAZZ ON THE AVE" MUSIC FEST ATTRACTS MORE THAN 5,000 VISITORS THROUGHOUT THE PHILADELPHIA AND TRI-STATE AREA, AND IS ATTENDED BY PARTICIPANTS WHO RESIDE AS FAR AS NORTH CAROLINA, ALABAMA AND CALIFORNIA. THIS FREE, FAMILY-FRIENDLY EVENT FEATURES LIVE MUSICAL PERFORMANCES ON TWO STAGES FROM LOCAL AND NATIONAL HEADLINERS AND SOME OF THE AREA'S TOP JAZZ, FUNK, SOUL AND R&B ARTISTS. THE FESTIVAL INCLUDES FOOD VENDORS, A KIDS ZONE AND A VARIETY OF CRAFT VENDORS. IN ADDITION, THE FESTIVAL FOCUSES ON THE HEALTH AND WELLNESS OF THE COMMUNITY BY PROVIDING RESOURCES, FREE HEALTH SCREENINGS, JOB RECRUITMENT AND SOCIAL SERVICES INFORMATION. MANY COMMUNITY LEADERS, RADIO AND TV PERSONALITIES AND ELECTED OFFICIALS, LIKE THE MAYOR, CITY COUNCIL PRESIDENT, STATE SENATOR, A STATE REPRESENTATIVES ATTEND THE EVENT. DUE TO THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC, THE BEECH "JAZZ ON THE AVE" FESTIVAL WAS CANCELLED IN 2020 AND 2021, BUT PLANS ARE UNDERWAY TO HAVE THE EVENT IN 2022.
BEECH COMMUNITY SERVICES COMMUNITY OUTREACH CONSIST OF CONNECTING, INDIVIDUALS, FAMILIES, AND BUSINESS OWNERS WITH AVAILABLE RESOURCES, BENEFITS AND SERVICES. THESE DIRECT SERVICES HELP FAMILIES ADDRESS ISSUES RELATED TO HOUSING, EMPLOYMENT, AND SOCIAL SERVICES NEEDS; AND BUSINESS OWNERS BENEFIT FROM SERVICES TO HELP GROW THEIR BUSINESS THROUGH FINANCIAL PLANNING AND GRANT PROGRAMS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Christine Brown Pres/treasurer/exec Dir. | OfficerTrustee | 35 | $0 |
Eva Lighty Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Gwendolyn Murray Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Ruth Lowden Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Mary Galloway Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $52,497 |
Government grants | $779,852 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $104,512 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $936,861 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $0 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $952,792 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $132,600 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $15,000 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $0 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $60,260 |
Advertising and promotion | $7,000 |
Office expenses | $0 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $0 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $1,437 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $2,250 |
Insurance | $2,654 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $240,603 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $843,018 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $16,520 |
Accounts receivable, net | $17,803 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $161,302 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $1,038,643 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $8,000 |
Grants payable | $60,250 |
Deferred revenue | $25,000 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $81,414 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $174,664 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $235,345 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $628,634 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $1,038,643 |
Over the last fiscal year, Beech Community Services has awarded $132,600 in support to 5 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
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Philadelphia, PA PURPOSE: THE PROMISE - POVERTY ACTION FUND | $31,500 |
Philadelphia, PA PURPOSE: THE PROMISE - POVERTY ACTION FUND | $31,500 |
STRAWBERRY MANSION COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION INC PURPOSE: THE PROMISE - POVERTY ACTION FUND | $30,000 |
Philadelphia, PA PURPOSE: THE PROMISE - POVERTY ACTION FUND | $30,000 |
Philadelphia, PA PURPOSE: THE PROMISE - POVERTY ACTION FUND | $9,600 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Beech Community Services has recieved totaling $104,012.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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In Our Backyards Inc Brooklyn, NY PURPOSE: FUNDING FOR SAVE THE HISTORIC DOX THRASH HOUSE | $104,012 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Urban Affairs Coalition Philadelphia, PA | $25,704,306 | $97,554,481 |
Brooklyn Navy Yard Development Corporation Brooklyn, NY | $543,633,704 | $68,378,369 |
Cent For Urban Community Svcs New York, NY | $78,734,129 | $72,768,234 |
4mycity Inc Taneytown, MD | $269,763 | $70,588,044 |
The Community Preservation Corporation New York, NY | $1,407,109,282 | $65,839,600 |
Columbia Association Inc Columbia, MD | $168,635,825 | $73,239,829 |
Impact Community Action Columbus, OH | $17,964,278 | $51,062,093 |
Kennedy Krieger Education And Community Services Inc Baltimore, MD | $14,340,565 | $48,121,720 |
Mosaic Community Services Inc Timonium, MD | $34,184,592 | $47,201,258 |
Westchester Community Opportunity Program Inc Elmsford, NY | $7,932,264 | $37,716,573 |
Reinvestment Fund Inc Philadelphia, PA | $609,259,384 | $44,624,452 |
St Nicks Alliance Corp Brooklyn, NY | $44,353,994 | $35,596,992 |