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Form 990 for tax year 2024

Filed by BUSINESS INITIATIVE CORPORATION OF NEW YORK.

Totals

Total revenue
$597,292
Total expenses
$632,351
Contributions and grants received
$39,068
Grants paid
$0
Program service revenue
$490,908
Investment income
$67,278
Other revenue
$38
Total assets, end of year
$1,440,794
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,233,739
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$207,055
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$466,656
Management and general expenses
$148,711
Fundraising expenses
$16,984
Program service expenses (Part III)
$466,656

Program services were 73.8% of total expenses calculated — Part IX's program-services column over total expenses, both as filed.

Line items

Every line the filer filed in Parts VIII, IX and X, as filed and in filed order. Blank columns are left out, and the lines are not forced to add up to the totals above.

Revenue

Part VIII, the statement of revenue.

  • 1c · Fundraising events

    $13,419

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $25,649

  • 1g · Noncash contributions included above

    $1,200

  • 2a · Program service revenue: CDC FEES

    total $387,376 · related or exempt $387,376

  • 2b · Program service revenue: COMMITTMENT FEES AND OTHER LOAN FEES

    total $67,799 · related or exempt $67,799

  • 2c · Program service revenue: INTEREST ON LOANS

    total $35,733 · related or exempt $35,733

  • 3 · Investment income

    total $67,278 · excluded $67,278

  • 4 · Income from investment of tax-exempt bond proceeds

    total $0

  • 5 · Royalties

    total $0

  • 6c · Rental income or loss

    real property $0 · personal property $0

  • 6d · Net rental income or loss

    total $0

  • 7d · Net gain or loss

    total $0

  • 8a · Fundraising events: gross income

    $27,151

  • 8a · Fundraising events: contributions included on line 1c

    $13,419

  • 8b · Fundraising events: direct expenses

    $27,151

  • 9a · Gaming: gross income

    $0

  • 9b · Gaming: direct expenses

    $0

  • 9c · Net income from gaming

    total $0

  • 10a · Gross sales of inventory

    $0

  • 10b · Cost of goods sold

    $0

  • 10c · Net income from sales of inventory

    total $0

  • 11a · Other revenue: MISCELLANEOUS INCOME

    total $38 · related or exempt $38

  • 11e · Other revenue, total

    $38

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 1 · Grants to domestic organizations and governments

    total $0

  • 2 · Grants to domestic individuals

    total $0

  • 3 · Grants to foreign organizations and individuals

    total $0

  • 4 · Benefits paid to or for members

    total $0

  • 5 · Compensation of officers, directors and key employees

    total $137,235 · program services $89,203 · management and general $41,170 · fundraising $6,862

  • 6 · Compensation of disqualified persons

    total $0

  • 7 · Other salaries and wages

    total $112,523 · program services $73,140 · management and general $33,757 · fundraising $5,626

  • 8 · Pension plan contributions

    total $0

  • 9 · Other employee benefits

    total $23,448 · program services $15,241 · management and general $7,035 · fundraising $1,172

  • 10 · Payroll taxes

    total $22,954 · program services $14,920 · management and general $6,886 · fundraising $1,148

  • 11a · Fees: management

    total $0

  • 11b · Fees: legal

    total $2,395 · management and general $2,395

  • 11c · Fees: accounting

    total $20,156 · management and general $20,156

  • 11d · Fees: lobbying

    total $0

  • 11e · Fees: professional fundraising services

    total $0

  • 11f · Fees: investment management

    total $0

  • 11g · Fees: other

    total $243,065 · program services $243,065

  • 12 · Advertising and promotion

    total $0

  • 13 · Office expenses

    total $36,328 · program services $16,007 · management and general $19,098 · fundraising $1,223

  • 14 · Information technology

    total $0

  • 15 · Royalties

    total $0

  • 16 · Occupancy

    total $0

  • 17 · Travel

    total $0

  • 18 · Travel or entertainment for public officials

    total $0

  • 19 · Conferences, conventions and meetings

    total $11,020 · program services $7,163 · management and general $3,306 · fundraising $551

  • 20 · Interest

    total $0

  • 21 · Payments to affiliates

    total $0

  • 22 · Depreciation, depletion and amortization

    total $557 · management and general $557

  • 23 · Insurance

    total $8,034 · program services $5,222 · management and general $2,410 · fundraising $402

  • 24a · Other expenses: BRONX EVENTS

    total $2,695 · program services $2,695

  • 24b · Other expenses: BAD DEBT EXPENSE

    total $11,941 · management and general $11,941

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $147,808 · end of year $473,106

  • 2 · Savings and temporary cash investments

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 3 · Pledges and grants receivable

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 4 · Accounts receivable

    beginning of year $91,061 · end of year $64,993

  • 5 · Loans and receivables from officers and key people

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 6 · Loans and receivables from disqualified persons

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 7 · Other notes and loans receivable

    beginning of year $513,649 · end of year $896,251

  • 8 · Inventories for sale or use

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 9 · Prepaid expenses and deferred charges

    beginning of year $34,579 · end of year $5,972

  • 10a · Land, buildings and equipment: cost or other basis

    $3,522

  • 10b · Land, buildings and equipment: accumulated depreciation

    $3,050

  • 10c · Land, buildings and equipment, net

    beginning of year $1,029 · end of year $472

  • 11 · Investments: publicly traded securities

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 12 · Investments: other securities

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 13 · Investments: program-related

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 14 · Intangible assets

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 15 · Other assets

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses

    beginning of year $111,142 · end of year $102,146

  • 18 · Grants payable

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 19 · Deferred revenue

    beginning of year $158,718 · end of year $46,435

  • 20 · Tax-exempt bond liabilities

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 21 · Escrow or custodial account liability

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 22 · Loans and payables to officers and key people

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 23 · Secured mortgages and notes payable

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 24 · Unsecured notes and loans payable

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 25 · Other liabilities

    beginning of year $276,152 · end of year $1,085,158

  • 27 · Net assets without donor restrictions

    beginning of year $230,114 · end of year $195,055

  • 28 · Net assets with donor restrictions

    beginning of year $12,000 · end of year $12,000

Mission and programs · 2024

Mission

THE MISSION OF THE BUSINESS INITIATIVE CORPORATION OF NEW YORK (BICNY) IS TO SUPPORT ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND INDUCE PRIVATE INVESTMENTS IN NEW YORK STATE BY PROVIDING BELOW-MARKET INTEREST RATE LOANS AND LONG-TERM CAPITAL FOR THE BUSINESS COMMUNITY. THESE EFFORTS WILL RESULT IN CREATING MUCH-NEEDED JOBS IN TEH BRONX, AS WELL AS IN THE STATE, BY ASSISTING SMALL BUSINESSES TO GROW AND EXPAND BY ACQUIRING BELOW-MARKET RATE LOANS FROM THE SBA AND ADDITIONAL FUNDS FROM PRIVATE LENDERS. WE PROVIDE FINANCING TO: * PURCHASE COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE THAT WILL BE OCCUPIED BY THE BUSINESS; * PURCHASE MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT TO BE USED BY THE BUSINESS; * PROVIDE LEASEHOLD IMPROVEMENTS TO A PROPERTY OCCUPIED BY THE BUSINESS; * CONSTRUCT COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE AND OR LAND IMPROVEMENTS, AND * COVER SOFT COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH ANY OF THE ABOVE USES OF FUNDS. BICNY FOCUSES ON ALL INDUSTRIES AND SECTORS, INDUSTRIAL, COMMERCIAL, MANUFACTURERS, AND SERVICE FIRMS. BICNY ALSO PROVIDES LOANS TO BUSINESSES IN L

Activities or mission (Part I)

THE CORPORATION WORKS WITH THE SBA AND PRIVATE LENDERS TO PROVIDE FINANCING TO all sectors of the Bronx and New York State business community to support economic development.

  • THE CORPORATION WORKS WITH THE SBA AND PRIVATE LENDERS TO PROVIDE FINANCING SMALL BUSINESSES. DURING FYE 9/30/25, BICNY CLOSED ON A TOAL OF FIVE LOANS AMOUNTING TO $4,559,000. $4,359,000 FOUR (4) 504 LOANS AND ONE (1) COMMUNITY ADVANTAGE LOAN FOR $200,000. BICNY 504 LOANS INDUCED DURING FYE 2025 INVESTMENTS OF $4,315,600 FROM BANKS AND $1,078,900 FROM PRIVATE EQUITY. THESE LOANS LEVERAGED TOTAL PROJECT COSTS AMOUNTING TO OVER $9,700,000 AS A RESULT OF COMPLETING AND CLOSING THESE PROJECTS, 25 NEW JOBS SHOULD BE CREATED OR MAINTAINED OVER THE NEXT TWO YEARS. IN FYE 2025, BICNY PROCESSED AND RECEIVED SBA AUTHORIZATIONS FOR 3 PROJECTS WITH A POTENTIAL CAPITAL INVESTMENT OF PUBLIC AND PRIVATE MONEY OF $10,140,400 OF WHICH $3,858,500 MILLION REPRESENTS BICNY'S PORTION. THE BANKS PARTICIPATION AMOUNTED TO APPROXIMATELY $5,070,200, AND PRIVATE EQUITY INVESTMENT AMOUNTED TO $1,211,700.

    Expenses $466,656 · Revenue $490,946

As filed on the 2024 return. The filer continues this part on Schedule O, which is not shown here.

Listed in Part VII

  • Rafael A Roger

    President

    Total calculated
    $132,152
    From this org
    $132,152
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $0
    Hours/week
    40
  • Syed Ahsan

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Dolores Batista

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Gustavo Buitrago

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Hugh Campbell

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Joseph Coleman

    Treasurer/Director

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Sandra Erickson

    Vice Chair/DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Jessica Johnson

    Secretary/DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • James Lanfranchi

    Board Chairman/DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Ralph Bumbaca

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Mark Simshauer

    Director

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Deodat Singh

    Director

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Lola Gazivoda

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Anthony Mormile

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Robert Walsh

    Director

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Rosa Diaz

    Director

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Carlos M Santana

    Director

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Byron Logan

    Director

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

Compensation is as filed in Part VII: reportable pay from this organization and from related organizations, other compensation, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total. On a Form 990-EZ the columns are Part IV's instead, and on a Form 990-PF Part VIII's — compensation, contributions to benefit plans, and expense account — and the total sums those.

Grants on this return

No itemized grants to organizations on this return.

Related organizations on this return

Schedule R Part II: tax-exempt organizations related to the filer by control. It does not record shared board members or money.

Provenance

Return type
form_990
Tax year
2024
Filed
15 August 2026
IRS schema version
2024v5.2
Source object
202612239349302411

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