Public Charity

NATIONAL CENTER ON INSTITUTIONS AND ALTERNATIVES INC

NATIONAL CENTER ON INSTITUTIONS AND ALTERNATIVES INC is a Public Charity headquartered in BALTIMORE, MD. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $46.6M revenue, $40.1M expenses, $46.5M total assets. 25 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $2.3M, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 521094078 BALTIMORE, MD Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$46.6M
Total Expenses$40.1M
Total Assets$46.5M
Grant Records25
Funding Total$2.3M
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

NCIA IS DEDICATED TO EMPOWERING PEOPLE WHO FACE SIGNIFICANT LIFE CHALLENGES. WITH A COMMITMENT TO UNCONDITIONAL SUPPORT AND RESPECT FOR HUMAN DIGNITY, NCIA SERVES A DIVERSE POPULATION, INCLUDING PEOPLE WITH INTELLECTUAL, DEVELOPMENTAL AND EMOTIONAL DISABILITIES, PEOPLE RE-ENTERING SOCIETY AFTER INCARCERATION, AT-RISK YOUTH, AND ADULTS WITH COMPLEX NEEDS.

Sample Grants Received

2024
TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL FUNDING TO DIRECT SUPPORT WORKERS
$90,272
2023
IN SUPPORT OF PROGRAMS IN FURTHERANCE OF NBA FOUNDATION'S MISSION
$300,000
2023
TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL FUNDING TO DIRECT SUPPORT WORKERS
$91,052
2023
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
$73,000
2023
YOUTH DEVELOPMENT
$21,630

Showing up to 5 of 25 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

DIRECTOR Aaron Bukowitz
SECRETARY Alice Keepers
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Carole Argo
DIRECTOR Christine Pahigian
DIRECTOR Deborah Kakaris
CFO AFTER 6/20/24 Donald Vail

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Top Grant Purposes

YOUTH DEVELOPMENT
$615,254 4 grants
DIRECT SUPPORT WAGE SUPPLEMENT
$402,811 4 grants
IN SUPPORT OF PROGRAMS IN FURTHERANCE OF NBA FOUNDATION'S MISSION
$300,000 1 grant
IN SUPPORT OF PROGRAMS ENHANCING ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT IN BLACK COMMUNITIES.
$300,000 1 grant
TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL FUNDING TO DIRECT SUPPORT WORKERS
$273,705 3 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $46.6M $40.1M $46.5M
2024 $40.6M $37.8M $41.5M
2023 $35.6M $34.8M $34.7M
2022 $35.3M $39.2M $26.4M
2021 $38.4M $32.2M $28.9M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $38.4M to $46.6M (+21%), with total assets most recently reported at $46.5M.

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