People-oriented Cities Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Brooklyn, New York, registered in 2020, with $51,775 in FY2025 revenue. CharityIndex grades it D.
Revenue (FY2025)
$52K
▼ 32.8% vs prior year
International median: $227K
Expenses (FY2025)
$69K
Net assets
$7,586
Employees
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Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for People-oriented Cities Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For People-oriented Cities Inc: 1 mo reserves · -33% margin earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for People-oriented Cities Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For People-oriented Cities Inc: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue declined from $210K (FY2020) to $52K (FY2025) across 6 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-33.2%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$7,586
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$7,586
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $51,775▼32.8% | $68,947▲31.9% | $7,586▼69.4% | $7,586▼69.4% | 990 |
| 2024 | $77,046▲414% | $52,288▼39.8% | $24,758▲99132% | $24,758▲99132% | 990 |
| 2023 | $15,000 | $86,902▲3308% | -$25▼100% | -$25▼100% | 990 |
| 2022 | $0 | $2,550▼98.1% | $71,877▼3.4% | $71,877▼3.4% | 990 |
| 2021 | $0▼100% | $135,555▲752983% | $74,427▼64.6% | $74,427▼64.6% | 990 |
| 2020 | $210,000 | $18 | $209,982 | $209,982 | 990 |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
1 grant to People-oriented Cities Inc totaling $90K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| The New York Community Trust | For program support. | 2024 | $90,000 |
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Data for People-oriented Cities Inc (EIN 84-4109129) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.