Public Charity

JUST-A-START CORPORATION

JUST-A-START CORPORATION is a nonprofit organization categorized as Public Charity based in CAMBRIDGE, MA. Its most recent IRS filing (2024) reports revenue of $10.3M, expenses of $12.8M, total assets of $82.5M. Imperigo tracks 76 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $3.8M.

EIN: 237121174 CAMBRIDGE, MA Community & Neighborhood Development NTEE: S20 Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$10.3M
Total Expenses$12.8M
Total Assets$82.5M
Grant Records76
Funding Total$3.8M
Filing Years2019–2024

Mission

TO PROMOTE EQUITY BY CREATING ACCESS TO STABLE HOUSING AND BUILDING PATHWAYS TO ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY.

Where $100 goes at Just-a-Start Corporation

How Just-a-Start Corporation divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 7 years.

$82 Programs the work itself
$14 Management running the organization
$4 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $82 for programs

$46
Real estate development
57% of program spending · Reported in the filing: 1,500 people; 130 units
$22
Education and training
27% of program spending · Reported in the filing: 50 youth
$14
Housing resources and services
16% of program spending · Reported in the filing: 1,500 residents
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Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2024. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.

Officers & Directors

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Carl Nagy-Koechlin
DIRECTOR Carlos Espinosa-Toro
DIRECTOR OF RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT Carmen Chan
CONTROLLER Cidalia Silva
DIRECTOR Donna Lewis
DIRECTOR OF HOUSING Gerry Zipser

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

General Support
$1,645,415 52 grants
Economic Development
$1,260,848 10 grants
Fundraising & Sponsorship
$500,000 2 grants
Training & Professional Development
$43,080 2 grants
Youth Development
$39,550 3 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $10.3M $12.8M $82.5M
2023 $13.4M $8.8M $69.2M
2022 $11.4M $13.6M $50.0M
2020 $5.8M $7.5M $37.1M
2019 $8.9M $6.9M $33.0M

Between 2019 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $8.9M to $10.3M (+16%), with total assets most recently reported at $82.5M.

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