Mission
TAKEROOT JUSTICE PROVIDES LEGAL, PARTICIPATORY RESEARCH AND POLICY SUPPORT TO STRENGTHEN THE WORK OF GRASSROOTS AND COMMUNITY-BASED GROUPS IN NEW YORK CITY TO DISMANTLE RACIAL, ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL OPPRESSION.
Public Charity
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT PROJECT INC
Based in NEW YORK, NY, COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT PROJECT INC operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $6.9M in revenue, $7.6M in expenses, $4.5M in total assets for fiscal year 2025. Imperigo tracks 36 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $2.4M.
EIN: 831441257
NEW YORK, NY
Community & Neighborhood Development
NTEE: S20
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$6.9M
Total Expenses$7.6M
Total Assets$4.5M
Grant Records36
Funding Total$2.4M
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at Community Development Project Inc
How Community Development Project Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 7 years.
$81
Programs
the work itself
$17
Management
running the organization
$2
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $81 for programs
$31
Immigrants' rights
$25
Housing rights
$13
Resource management and coalition coordination
Plus 1 more program. Cost per person served and the full program breakdown are on the full profile.
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
FOR PROGRAM SUPPORT.
$115,000
CHANGE CAPITAL FUND - CHANGE CAPITAL FUND THE CHANGE CAPITAL FUND (CCF) IS A COLLABORATION OF PHILANTHROPIC FOUNDATIONS AND FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS THAT POOL FUNDS TO INVEST IN COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT EFFORTS ACROSS NEW YORK CITY. CCF BEGAN FUNDING COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATIONS TOWARDS THE GOAL OF MORE EFFECTIVELY REDUCING PERSISTENT AND CHRONIC POVERTY. EACH PARTICIPATING NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION WILL BE FUNDED OVER FOUR YEARS AND RECEIVE TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE SUPPORT TOWARDS THE GOAL OF BUILDING INTERNAL CAPACITY FOR MULTI-DISCIPLINARY PRACTICES AND IMPROVED OUTCOMES TRACKING SYSTEMS, AND DEVELOPING MORE EFFECTIVE BUSINESS MODELS.
$50,000
GENERAL SUPPORT
$20,000
UNRESTRICTED
$11,752
POVERTY RELIEF
$400,000
Showing up to 5 of 36 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
SENIOR STAFF ATTORNEY
Addrana Montgomery
DIRECTOR
Aline Gue
DIRECTOR
Chimene Okere
DIRECTOR
Gloria Zarate-Macpherson
INTERIM EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Keriann E Pauls
DIRECTOR
Ladonna Lusher
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6.9M | $7.6M | $4.5M |
| 2024 | $7.2M | $7.7M | $5.4M |
| 2023 | $7.4M | $7.3M | $4.8M |
| 2022 | $7.7M | $7.0M | $4.4M |
| 2021 | $6.6M | $5.8M | $4.5M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $6.6M to $6.9M (+3%), with total assets most recently reported at $4.5M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.