Mission
LANTERN COMMUNITY SERVICES' MISSION IS TO CHAMPION THE INDEPENDENCE AND WELL-BEING OF PEOPLE WHO ARE IMPACTED BY OR THREATENED WITH HOMELESSNESS.
Public Charity
LANTERN COMMUNITY SERVICES INC
LANTERN COMMUNITY SERVICES INC is a nonprofit organization categorized as Public Charity based in NEW YORK, NY. Its most recent IRS filing (2025) reports revenue of $38.9M, expenses of $38.8M, total assets of $25.9M. Imperigo tracks 10 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $768K.
EIN: 133910692
NEW YORK, NY
Low-Income & Subsidized Rental Housing
NTEE: L21
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$38.9M
Total Expenses$38.8M
Total Assets$25.9M
Grant Records10
Funding Total$768K
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at Lantern Community Services Inc
How Lantern Community Services Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.
$87
Programs
the work itself
$13
Management
running the organization
$0
Fundraising
none reported
No fundraising costs are reported. That often means fundraising runs through a separate affiliated organization that files its own return.
Inside the $87 for programs
$87
Lantern Community Services (lantern) creates pathways to stability for new yorkers impacted by homelessness
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
GENERAL SUPPORT
$72,500
GENERAL SUPPORT
$72,500
CBO SUPPORT TO INCREASE VACCINATION COVERAGE
$60,959
GENERAL SUPPORT
$72,500
GENERAL SUPPORT
$72,500
Showing up to 5 of 10 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
CHIEF PROGRAM OFFICER
Alexandra Francis
VICE PRESIDENT, SUPPORTIVE HOUSING
Alicia Sweeney
CHAIR
Amy Larovere
ASSISTANT VICE PRESIDENT
Chinetta Mitchell
DIRECTOR
Christapher Benson
DIRECTOR
Daniel Kent
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $38.9M | $38.8M | $25.9M |
| 2024 | $47.3M | $46.3M | $29.4M |
| 2023 | $47.4M | $46.4M | $26.5M |
| 2022 | $38.5M | $38.1M | $16.7M |
| 2021 | $30.2M | $30.1M | $8.6M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $30.2M to $38.9M (+29%), with total assets most recently reported at $25.9M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.