LIVING CITIES INC THE NATIONAL COMMUNITY

WASHINGTON, DC, 20005 (646) 442-2200 Est. 2001 EIN 26-0003950
P50 - Personal Social Services 990 - Public charity return 501(c)(3)
www.livingcities.org

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.

Giving Portfolio

Total Grants
79
Total Giving
$20.5M
Recipients
75
Years Active
2017 - 2024
Avg grant: $268,107 Median: $87,500

Yearly Trends

YearGrantsTotal Giving Avg GrantNewRepeat
202418$10.5M $586K117
20228$4.1M $515K53
20216$1.2M $198K33
202010$1.4M $137K82
201915$1.1M $74K150
201722$2.2M $98K180

Sectors Funded

Philanthropy & Grantmaking
10
Education
5
Social Science
4
Housing & Shelter
4
Community Improvement
2
Public & Societal Benefit
2
Environment
1
Human Services
1

Top States

District of Columbia
10
California
8
Minnesota
7
New York
5
Texas
5
Tennessee
4
New Mexico
3
Massachusetts
3
and 9 more states

Grantee Size Profile

$5M - $10M
10
Over $50M
9
$1M - $5M
7
$10M - $50M
3
$100K - $500K
2

Top Grantees

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$6.0M
ACTIVEST
DC - 2 grants
$2.6M
ACTIVEST LLC
DC - 2 grants
$1.0M
SCHOOL READINESS CONSULTING LLC
MD - 2 grants
$911K
CITY OF ROCHESTER
NY - 2 grants
$625K
CITY OF SAINT PAUL
MN
$550K
$550K
CITY OF ALBUQUERQUE
NM
$550K

Grants Awarded · 65 grants

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Financials

Total Revenue
$4,268,425
Total Expenses
$22,573,794
Net Assets
$2,343,121
47 employees
From latest filing (tax period ending 2025-06-30)

Financial Health

Operating Reserve
1.2 months Low
Net assets / monthly expenses
Year-over-Year Change
Revenue ↓ 10.9%
Expenses ↑ 63.6%
Revenue Sources
Contributions 70.6% Earned revenue 9.8% Investment 1.9% Other 18.0%
Expense Breakdown
Program 79.5% Management 16.9% Fundraising 3.6%

Officers & Trustees (26)

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Filing History (6 filings)

YearRevenueExpensesNet Assets
2024 990 - Public charity return
Jul 1, 2024 to Jun 30, 2025
$4,268,425 ↓$22,573,794$2,343,121
2022 990 - Public charity return
Jul 1, 2022 to Jun 30, 2023
$19,367,633 ↑$16,297,908$30,048,442
2021 990 - Public charity return
Jul 1, 2021 to Jun 30, 2022
$9,952,188 ↓$11,574,665$26,978,717
2020 990 - Public charity return
Jul 1, 2020 to Jun 30, 2021
$12,463,334 ↓$10,855,313$28,384,517
2019 990 - Public charity return
Jul 1, 2019 to Jun 30, 2020
$20,167,677 ↑$10,182,017$26,679,165
2017 990 - Public charity return
Jul 1, 2017 to Jun 30, 2018
$2,503,027 $14,358,265$20,288,411

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EIN: 26-0003950 · Source: IRS Form 990 e-file data