Jacobs Ladder Community Development Corporation

Organization Overview

Jacobs Ladder Community Development Corporation is located in Memphis, TN. The organization was established in 2004. According to its NTEE Classification (L25) the organization is classified as: Housing Rehabilitation, under the broad grouping of Housing & Shelter and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Jacobs Ladder Community Development Corporation 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, Jacobs Ladder Community Development Corporation generated $129.0k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 9 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (8.8%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $122.2k during the year ending 12/2023. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (6.8%) per year over the past 9 years. 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

WE HELP BUILD AND MAINTAIN STRONG SUSTAINABLE COMMUNITIES

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

OUR COMMUNITY OUTREACH PROGRAMS: JACOB'S LADDER IS A FOUR FACETED MINISTRY. WE OPERATE A CHILDREN'S CENTER, SUPPORT SENIORS THROUGH HEALTHY MEALS, REBUILD AFFORDABLE HOUSING, AND PRACTICE AN AGGRESSIVE ANTI-BLIGHT CRIME REMEDIATION PROGRAM.


OUR COMMUNITY EDUCATION PROGRAMS: AFTER SCHOOL CHILDREN'S CENTER OFFERS SAFE AND FUN SANCTUARY IN A DEPRESSED AND SOMETIMES VIOLENT COMMUNITY. CURRICULUM IS ENRICHMENT BASED: CHILDREN GO ON FIELD TRIPS, ARE INSTRUCTED IN LIFE SKILLS, SWIMMING, COOKING, AND CAREER COUNSELING. UP TO 20 CHILDREN ATTEND REGULARLY. THE CHILDREN'S CENTER OFFERS CAREER COUNSELING ON AN AS NEEDED BASIS, PLUS THE DISTRIBUTION OF LIFE SKILLS/CRAFTS MATERIALS. SENIORS SUPPORT PROGRAM: OUR VOLUNTEER TEAM COOKS HEALTHY MEALS TWICE A WEEK FOR NEIGHBORHOOD ELDERLY.


OUR REAL ESTATE ENHANCEMENT PROGRAMS: OUR HOUSING RENOVATION TEAM IS REBUILDING BELT LINE INFRASTRUCTURE (30 TO DATE SINCE 2005). VOLUNTEERS, NEIGHBORHOOD RESIDENTS AND CONTRACTORS COMPRISE A TEAM THAT PROMOTES HOME OWNERSHIP TO QUALIFIED HOME BUYERS. POPULATION AFFECTED: 2800. OUR REAL ESTATE ENHANCEMENT TEAM (NEIGHBORHOOD RESIDENTS, VOLUNTEERS AND CONTRACTORS) REGULARLY MAINTAIN OVER 126 VACANT LOTS, HAS DEMOLISHED 60+ DILAPIDATED STRUCTURES. THESE EFFORTS HAVE REDUCED CRIME AND IMPROVED THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR THE NEIGHBORHOOD.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Lana Marler
Business Manager
$37,455
William Marler
Exec Director/ceo
$34,000
Carlton Ray
Member
$0
Al Lyles
Chairman
$0
Shirley Lyles
Secretary
$0
Don Park
Board Memeber
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $50
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$39,066
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$39,116
Total Program Service Revenue$89,918
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 $129,034

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