Communities Resist Inc logo

Communities Resist Inc

BROOKLYN, NY EIN: 84-1899350 Website

WE JOIN OUR CLIENTS IN THE STRUGGLE TO ORGANIZE, ASSERT THEIR RIGHTS AND PROTECT THEIR HOMES. WE WORK TO ENSURE THAT COMMUNITY VOICES ARE CENTERED IN THE DECISIONS THAT IMPACT THEIR LIVES AND NEIGHBORHOODS.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$3.1M

-8.4% YoY

Annual Giving

$465K

+1.8% YoY

Grant Count

3

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$155K

+1.8% YoY

About Communities Resist Inc

Based on IRS filings

Communities Resist Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Housing & Shelter, based in BROOKLYN, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $3.1M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $465K. Net investment income was $426.

Focus Areas

Ready to take the next step with Communities Resist Inc?

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1states

States

Cities

Brooklyn

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$1M$2M$3M$4M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$3,077,186$3,358,306$2,529,966
Revenue$3,995,859$3,776,140$3,674,478
Expenses$3,998,429$3,291,874$3,105,122
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$426
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$210K$421K$631K$841K0 grants20203 grants20213 grants20223 grants20233 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2024

CHURCHES UNITED FOR FAIR…$186KSOUTHSIDE UNITED HOUSING…$163KST NICKS ALLIANCE CORPOR…$116K

Grant Size Distribution

12 grants across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K11$100–250K1$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Churches United for Fair Housing Inc ($186,114), Southside United Housing Development ($162,849), St Nicks Alliance Corporation ($116,321).

RecipientPurposeAmount
ST NICKS ALLIANCE CORPORATION BROOKLYN, NYEDUCATIONAL AND COUNSELING SERVICES$116,321
SOUTHSIDE UNITED HOUSING DEVELOPMENT BROOKLYN, NYEDUCATIONAL AND COUNSELING SERVICES$162,849
CHURCHES UNITED FOR FAIR HOUSING INC BROOKLYN, NYEDUCATIONAL AND COUNSELING SERVICES$186,114

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

ANGELA F PIGUAVEDEPUTY EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR$154KAdam Ross MeyersDirector of Litigation$149KLina LeeFORMER Executive Director$112KMILAGROS SANDOVALDIRECTOR OF ORGANIZING$106KNick E SmithExecutive Director$12K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Adam Ross MeyersDirector of Litigation40$148,923
ANGELA F PIGUAVEDEPUTY EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40$154,438
Lina LeeFORMER Executive Director40$112,201
MILAGROS SANDOVALDIRECTOR OF ORGANIZING40$105,678
Nick E SmithExecutive Director40$12,188
ALBERT SUHPRESIDENT1
BARBARA SCHLIFFDIRECTOR1
Ezinwanyi UkegbuDIRECTOR1
Rachel NagerDIRECTOR1
Parth KhareDirector1
JUAN RAMOSDIRECTOR1

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Communities Resist Inc?

Communities Resist Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Housing & Shelter, based in BROOKLYN, NY. It holds $3.1M in total assets as of 2024.

How large is Communities Resist Inc?

As of 2024, Communities Resist Inc holds $3.1M in total assets with $4.0M in annual revenue. It awarded 3 grants totaling $465K in 2024.

Where does Communities Resist Inc operate?

Communities Resist Inc has awarded grants in New York.

What size grants does Communities Resist Inc award?

In 2024, Communities Resist Inc awarded 3 grants totaling $465K — an average of about $155K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Communities Resist Inc's EIN?

Communities Resist Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 84-1899350. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Explore Open Grants

Browse active grant opportunities in Communities Resist Inc's focus areas in our free grants database

Related Funders

Similar funders by location and focus area

Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

What could you do with Communities Resist Inc on Grantable?

  • Assess strategic fit with your organization
  • Draft a tailored letter of inquiry
  • Find open RFPs from this funder
  • Monitor for new funding opportunities

Go from researching Communities Resist Inc to a real strategy.

Plan your approach