Resilient Cities Catalyst Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Brooklyn, New York, registered in 2020, with $3,475,914 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
Revenue (FY2024)
$3.5M
▼ 49.9% vs prior year
Environment median: $250K
Expenses (FY2024)
$4.3M
Net assets
$6.2M
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 Resilient Cities Catalyst 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 Resilient Cities Catalyst Inc: 18 mo reserves · -23% margin earns a C+ 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 Resilient Cities Catalyst 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 Resilient Cities Catalyst Inc: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $2.8M (FY2020) to $3.5M (FY2024) across 5 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-22.9%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$6.7M
Total liabilities
$503K
Net assets
$6.2M
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,475,914▼49.9% | $4,271,899▼4.3% | $6,239,240▼9.6% | $6,742,662▼15.0% | 990 |
| 2023 | $6,936,775▼1.7% | $4,462,407▲55.8% | $6,900,225▲55.9% | $7,930,869▲65.6% | 990 |
| 2022 | $7,057,886▲381% | $2,863,682▲26.6% | $4,425,857▲1811% | $4,789,155▲645% | 990 |
| 2021 | $1,468,241▼46.7% | $2,262,593▲28.4% | $231,653▼77.4% | $643,141▼49.1% | 990 |
| 2020 | $2,754,091 | $1,762,229 | $1,026,005 | $1,264,556 | 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.
9 grants to Resilient Cities Catalyst Inc totaling $625K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| The San Diego Foundation | Binational resilience initiative | 2023 | $40,000 |
| The Chicago Community Trust | Support for rcc's facilitation of the oceanside coastal adaptation design competition and beach nourishment sand source study | 2022 | $199,688 |
| Boston Foundation Inc | Operating support/annual fund | 2022 | $50,000 |
| The San Diego Foundation | To support resilient cities catalyst as a core partner advancing the binational resilience initiative | 2022 | $40,000 |
| The San Diego Foundation | For ongoing support for the binational resilience fund to include advisory support, research and communications, and resource development | 2021 | $100,000 |
| Boston Foundation Inc | Operating support/annual fund | 2021 | $50,000 |
| World Resources Institute | Promote envir sustainable transport solutions | 2021 | $25,488 |
| Silicon Valley Community Foundation | Environment | 2020 | $100,000 |
| The San Diego Foundation | To support the san diego exchange california coastal catalyst lab | 2019 | $20,000 |
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Data for Resilient Cities Catalyst Inc (EIN 84-2340905) 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.