Mt Sinai Development Corporation

Public charity · Grantmaker East Saint Louis, IL EIN: 20-1569879

To acquire undeveloped/ unused land for low cost housing project and community development. General Support of the Church & Life Center.

Mt Sinai Development Corporation at a glance

Total assets
$1,097,041
+312.3% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$467,583
+108.4% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$659,550
+52.8% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

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

Who Mt Sinai Development Corporation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 5 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

East Saint Louis

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K$80K0 grants2020 1 grant2021 2 grants2022 2 grants2023 0 grants2024 0 grants2025

From 2021 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $18K (2022) to $66K (2023). In 2023 it made 2 grants totaling $66K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Mt Sinai Church East Saint Louis, IL—$35,552
Sinai Family Life Center East Saint Louis, ILCommunity development$30,672
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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$1,097,041$467,583$659,550———
2024$266,070$224,373$431,674———
2023$388,638$232,985$320,437$66,2242$-247,514
2022$527,595$119,031$143,007$17,7002—
2021$574,339$102,598$241,569$24,5521—
2020$581,495$63,193$66,946———

About Mt Sinai Development Corporation

Based on IRS filings

Mt Sinai Development Corporation is a public charity focused on Housing & Shelter, based in East Saint Louis, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.1M in total assets.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Mt Sinai Development Corporation is led by Herman L Watson, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Herman L Watson

    President

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dennis Jackson

    Executive Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Henry Matthews

    Treasurer

    Treasurer → Director, 2023

    Director → Treasurer, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rhonda Jones

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (2)
  • Former: Anthony Neely (2020–2024) — Treasurer
  • Former: Zina Cruise (2020–2024) — 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 Mt Sinai Development Corporation

How large is Mt Sinai Development Corporation?

Mt Sinai Development Corporation reported $1.1M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $468K.

What is Mt Sinai Development Corporation?

Mt Sinai Development Corporation is a public charity focused on Housing & Shelter, based in East Saint Louis, IL. It holds $1.1M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Mt Sinai Development Corporation operate?

Mt Sinai Development Corporation has awarded grants in Illinois.

What is Mt Sinai Development Corporation's EIN?

Mt Sinai Development Corporation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-1569879. 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. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 13, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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