Downtown Schenectady Improvement Corp

Organization Overview

Downtown Schenectady Improvement Corp is located in Schenectady, NY. The organization was established in 2003. According to its NTEE Classification (S31) the organization is classified as: Urban & Community Economic Development, under the broad grouping of Community Improvement & Capacity Building and related organizations. As of 12/2023, Downtown Schenectady Improvement Corp employed 22 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Downtown Schenectady Improvement Corp 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 12/2023, Downtown Schenectady Improvement Corp generated $1.5m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 8 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 13.4% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $1.6m during the year ending 12/2023. While expenses have increased by 13.0% per year over the past 8 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.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2023

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

OUR MISSION IS TO PROMOTE DOWNTOWN SCHENECTADY AS A PREMIER LOCATION FOR COMMERCE, RECREATION AND RESIDENCE BY ENHANCING, FACILITATING AND SUPPORTING ECONOMIC GROWTH.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

ENVIRONMENTAL ENHANCEMENT - CONSIDERS THE CLEANLINESS AND VISUAL APPEAL OF DOWNTOWN SCHENECTADY TO BE AN ESSENTIAL PART OF ALL OTHER REDEVELOPMENT EFFORTS THROUGHOUT OUR DISTRICT. DAILY SIDEWALK MAINTENANCE, SEASONAL HANGING BASKETS, LANDSCAPING AND WINTER HOLIDAY DECORATIONS ARE JUST A FEW WAYS THAT WE ACHIEVE THIS GOAL.


BUSINESS PROMOTION MARKETING PROGRAM - TO PROMOTE DOWNTOWN SCHENECTADY AS A DESTINATION FOR SHOPPING, DINING, RECREATION AND ENTERTAINMENT, AS WELL AS AN IDEAL PLACE TO LOCATE PROFESSIONAL OFFICES RANGING FROM SINGLE PROPRIETORSHIPS TO MAJOR CORPORATE HEADQUARTERS.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Jim Salengo
Executive Di
$100,986
Michael Burns
Secretary
$0
Bashir Chedrawee
Board Member
$0
Andrea Cortelyou
Board Member
$0
Austin Fisher
Vice Preside
$0
Ray Legere
Treasurer
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $859,902
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$160,640
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$1,020,542
Total Program Service Revenue$480,650
Investment income $5,787
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $9,383
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $1,516,362

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