Mission
LIVING CITIES HARNESSES THE COLLECTIVE POWER OF PHILANTHROPY AND FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS TO IMPROVE THE LIVES OF LOW-INCOME PEOPLE AND THE CITIES WHERE THEY LIVE.
Public Charity
LIVING CITIES INC THE NATIONAL COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT INITIATIVE
LIVING CITIES INC THE NATIONAL COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT INITIATIVE is a Public Charity headquartered in WASHINGTON, DC. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $4.3M revenue, $22.6M expenses, $21.4M total assets. 11 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $6.1M, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 260003950
WASHINGTON, DC
Personal Social Services
NTEE: P50
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$4.3M
Total Expenses$22.6M
Total Assets$21.4M
Grant Records11
Funding Total$6.1M
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at Living Cities Inc the National Community Development Initiative
How Living Cities Inc the National Community Development Initiative divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.
$76
Programs
the work itself
$21
Management
running the organization
$3
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $76 for programs
$49
City and community engagement
$16
Cnc
$11
Member collective action
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
PROGRAM EXPANSION
$5,000,000
EDUCATION GRANT
$250,000
EDUCATION GRANT
$2,000
HEALTHY INDIVIDUALS AND COMMUNITIES
$75,000
HEALTHY INDIVIDUALS AND COMMUNITIES
$75,000
Showing up to 5 of 11 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
BOARD MEMBER
Allison Bajracharya
BOARD MEMBER
Betsy Krebs
BOARD MEMBER
Celine Suarez
BOARD MEMBER
Chantel Rush
BOARD MEMBER
Dominique Goss
CO-CHAIR
Don Chen
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4.3M | $22.6M | $21.4M |
| 2024 | $4.8M | $13.8M | $41.0M |
| 2023 | $19.4M | $16.3M | $53.2M |
| 2022 | $10.0M | $11.6M | $48.5M |
| 2021 | $12.5M | $10.9M | $53.6M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $12.5M to $4.3M (-66%), with total assets most recently reported at $21.4M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.