City Neighbors Foundation Inc
Support of 501(c)(3) organizations.
City Neighbors Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: City Neighbors Foundation Inc gave $771K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $257K), mostly in Maryland. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $771,000
- +2102.9% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 3
- +50.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $257,000
- +1368.6% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $340,000
- Total assets
- $1,691,355
- -32.0% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Maryland (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who City Neighbors Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was City Neighbors High School ($344K). Together the top 3 received $771K.
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 5 (40%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2024 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $35K (2024) to $771K (2025). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $771K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| City Neighbors High School Baltimore, MD | Support | $344,000 |
| City Neighbors Charter School Baltimore, MD | Support | $340,000 |
| City Neighbors Hamilton Baltimore, MD | Support | $87,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,691,355 | $756,156 | $1,574,634 | $771,000 | 3 | $17,920 |
| 2024 | $2,488,840 | $1,697,367 | $740,273 | $35,000 | 2 | $28,390 |
| 2023 | $1,527,127 | $1,482,753 | $474,714 | — | — | $3,588 |
| 2022 | $529,680 | $652,097 | $453,407 | — | — | — |
| 2021 | $529,532 | $828,891 | $527,063 | — | — | — |
| 2020 | $68,850 | $285,040 | $366,763 | — | — | — |
About City Neighbors Foundation Inc
Based on IRS filings
City Neighbors Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Education, based in Baltimore, MD. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.7M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $771K. Net investment income was $18K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
City Neighbors Foundation Inc is led by Michael Chalupa, Executive Director since 2023 (on filings since 2020); none of the 13 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Michael Chalupa
Executive Director
President & Executive Director → Executive Director, 2023
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Charmaine Turner
President
Director → President, 2025
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Cheyanne Zahrt
Director
Director → Secretary, 2023
Secretary → Director, 2025
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jabari Bush
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Charletta McLean
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Mary Alice Yeskey
Director
Director → President, 2024
President → Director, 2025
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Brigette Cottman
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Caylin Young
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jessica McGuire
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Idris Olabode
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kristen English
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
LaShawn Gardner-Bowser
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Rachel Haley
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (26)
- Former: Christine Alamed (2023–2024) — Treasurer
- Former: Tnesha Jones (2023–2024) — Director
- Former: Hannah Cohen (2024) — Director
- Former: Lisa Bryant (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Rochetta Gordon (2020–2023) — Treasurer
- Former: Felicity Knox (2022–2023) — President
- Former: Deon Avery (2023) — Director
- Former: Kate Funderburk (2023) — Director
- Former: Lucy Noel-Bailey (2023) — Director
- Former: Erika Coughlin (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Kate Seidl (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Shyla Rao (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Charlene Butcher (2022) — Director
- Former: Jamilah Rowe (2022) — Director
- Former: Jeanette Davis (2022) — Director
- Former: Trisha Jones (2022) — Director
- Former: Michelle Tavares (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Jeanette Royster (2021) — Director
- Former: Julianna Dail (2021) — Director
- Former: Paul Atkinson (2021) — Director
- Former: Randy Johnson (2021) — Director
- Former: Sara Reinhardt (2021) — Director
- Former: Suranjan Chakraborty (2021) — Director
- Former: Farrah Howard (2020) — Director
- Former: Jessie Sherman (2020) — Director
- Former: Kuana Holley-Burris (2020) — Director
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.
Frequently asked questions about City Neighbors Foundation Inc
How much does City Neighbors Foundation Inc give each year?
City Neighbors Foundation Inc gave $771K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $35K across 2 grants.
What is City Neighbors Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
City Neighbors Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $340,000, and its average grant was $257,000, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.
Where does City Neighbors Foundation Inc give grants?
City Neighbors Foundation Inc gives mostly in Maryland: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Baltimore, MD (3 grants).
Does City Neighbors Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on City Neighbors Foundation Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Support" (3 grants).
How large is City Neighbors Foundation Inc?
City Neighbors Foundation Inc reported $1.7M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $756K.
What is City Neighbors Foundation Inc?
City Neighbors Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Education, based in Baltimore, MD. It holds $1.7M in total assets as of 2025.
What is City Neighbors Foundation Inc's EIN?
City Neighbors Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 27-0601145. 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
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 14, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 12, 2026)
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