Albany County Opportunity Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Albany, NY EIN: 14-6037204

Acap works in partnership with families and communities to empower people to achieve economic self-sufficiency and an improved quality of life.

Albany County Opportunity Inc at a glance

Total assets
$11,073,634
+0.7% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$11,233,123
-3.8% vs 2024
Net investment income (2025)
$116,749
+465.3% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$10,585,301
-4.0% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Albany County Opportunity Inc funds

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

States

Cities

Schenectady

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2K$4K$6K$8K1 grant2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 0 grants2024 0 grants2025

In 2020 it made 1 grant totaling $7K.

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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$11,073,634$11,233,123$10,585,301——$116,749
2024$11,001,125$11,671,063$11,029,582——$20,651
2023$9,311,785$9,884,084$9,683,717——$36,980
2022$9,044,384$9,921,411$9,051,483——$63,739
2021$9,384,392$9,282,151$8,755,631——$48,126
2020$7,304,561$10,333,070$9,830,633$7,2501$40,561

About Albany County Opportunity Inc

Based on IRS filings

Albany County Opportunity Inc is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Albany, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $11.1M in total assets. Net investment income was $117K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Albany County Opportunity Inc is led by Neenah Bland, Executive Director on every filing since 2020; 6 of 24 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Neenah Bland

    Executive Director

    On filings since 2020

    37.5 hrs/week

    $115K (2020) → $145K (2025)

  • Bakary Janneh

    Board President

    Director → Board Vice President, 2021

    Board Vice President → Board President, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kimberleigh Hare

    Policy Council Chair

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Patricia Cordero

    Policy Council Chair

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kristin Daly

    Director Finance

    Director of Finance → Director Finance, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    37.5 hrs/week

    $23K (2023) → $101K (2025)

  • Monica Rios

    Director Human Services

    Director of Human Services → Director Human Services, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    37.5 hrs/week

    $13K (2023) → $83K (2025)

  • Tracy Calone

    Director Technology & Energy

    Director Technology & Energy Servics → Director Technology & Energy, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    37.5 hrs/week

    $78K (2023) → $94K (2025)

  • Jessica Dejesus

    Director Community & Career Svcs

    On filings since 2024

    37.5 hrs/week

    $96K (2024) → $100K (2025)

  • Nerissa Bland-Roberts

    Director Early Childhood & Head Start

    On filings since 2024

    37.5 hrs/week

    $108K (2024) → $115K (2025)

  • James Gaughan

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jonathan Jones

    Director

    Board Vice President → Director, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kelsey Addy

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael Saccoman

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Shania Holt

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Wadler St Jean

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Brittany Peoples

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Matt Miller

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Chad Hansen

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dominique Wheeler

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Raj Kaur

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Shaniqua Jackson

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Leif Engstrom

    Board Treasurer

    Director → Board Treasurer, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Wendy Wahlberg

    Board Secretary

    Director → Board Secretary, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Anthony Green

    Board Vice President

    Director → Board Vice President, 2023

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (17)
  • Former: Karissa Sawyer (2020–2024) — Board Secretary
  • Former: Abiodun Jahi Knox (2023–2024) — Policy Council Chair
  • Former: Trevor Cody (2023–2024) — Director
  • Former: Demetra Alberti (2022–2023) — Deputy Director
  • Former: Andre Lewis (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Antoine Boulanger (2020–2022) — Board Treasurer
  • Former: Hassan Elminyawi (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Jamel Burgos (2020–2022) — Board President
  • Former: Lynne Lekakis (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Suzanne Roth (2021–2022) — Director Hr & Finance
  • Former: Assata Burnell (2022) — Director
  • Former: Jasmine Whitbeck (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Peter Bannigan (2020–2021) — Director Hr & Finance
  • Former: Samuel Sonenberg (2021) — Director Hr & Finance
  • Former: Cathy Fahey (2020) — Director
  • Former: Eric Ford (2020) — Director Hr & Finance
  • Former: Michael McLaughlin (2020) — Board Treasurer

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Neenah Bland — Executive Director: $145KNeenah BlandExecutive Director$145KNerissa Bland-Roberts — Director Early Childhood/Head Start: $115KNerissa Bland-RobertsDirector Early Childhood/Head…$115KKristin Daly — Director Finance: $101KKristin DalyDirector Finance$101KJessica Dejesus — Director Community & Career Svcs: $100KJessica DejesusDirector Community & Career Svcs$100KTracy Calone — Director Technology/Energy: $94KTracy CaloneDirector Technology/Energy$94KMonica Rios — Director Human Services: $83KMonica RiosDirector Human Services$83K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $145K, to Neenah Bland (Executive Director). 6 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Albany County Opportunity Inc

How large is Albany County Opportunity Inc?

Albany County Opportunity Inc reported $11.1M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $11.2M.

What is Albany County Opportunity Inc?

Albany County Opportunity Inc is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Albany, NY. It holds $11.1M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Albany County Opportunity Inc operate?

Albany County Opportunity Inc has awarded grants in New York.

What is Albany County Opportunity Inc's EIN?

Albany County Opportunity Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 14-6037204. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS August 10, 2020)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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