Cornerstone Community Development Corporation
Also known as Building Futures with Women and Children
Cornerstone Community Development Corporation reported $16.1 million in revenue and $14.8 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $88.94 went to program services, $7.18 to management and general costs and $3.88 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was program service revenue such as fees, sales and contracts: 82.9% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $215,009 (FINANCE DIRECTOR). 6 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 124% between FY2020 and FY2025. Source: Form 990, FY2025.
Where $100 of spending went
The fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $15MFor context, the median across 2,433 covered unclassified charities: $88.27 programs, $11.68 management, $0.05 fundraising (medians computed separately, so they may not sum to $100).
Where $100 of revenue came from
The fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $16MThe 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | FY2025 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 88.9% | 86.7% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 7.2% | 11.5% |
| Fundraising Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A) | 3.9% | 0.0% |
| Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h | $0.48 | $0.01 |
| Contributions & grants share of revenue Part VIII 1h ÷ 12 | 7.4% | 29.9% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 0.0% | 3.8% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 82.9% | 58.9% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $215,009 | $301,601 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 1.45% | 1.38% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 6 | 6 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 4.1 | 6.8 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 9 of 9 | 100.0% |
A median is context, not a target: hospitals, universities, food banks and grantmakers spend in very different ways. What these measures can and can't tell you.
What the money paid for, in its own words
FY2025 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expenseHousing programs - building futures' housing services include bessie coleman court, a 52-unit permanent supportive housing community for formally chronically homeless survivors of domestic violence. All residents living at bessie coleman court receive case management and access to a range of services including support groups, community gatherings, clothing and household items, and life skills training. Building futures also runs rapid rehousing subsidies and wraparound services to literally homeless families. The housing community support program assists chronically homeless individuals…
Homeless services building futures operates two emergency shelters for women and children experiencing homelessness: the 30-bed san leandro shelter, and the 25-bed midway shelter. Participants are connected to the shelters through alameda county's coordinated entry system. Services include shelter, case management, referrals to housing programs, community and mainstream benefits and services, primary dental, medical and mental health care, financial literacy, and personalized advocacy and assistance. Residents also receive meals, shower and laundry facilities, and 24/7 staffing to ensure…
Domestic violence services a spectrum of services including a 20-bed domestic violence shelter where residents receive shelter, food, counseling, case management, referrals to housing programs, community and mainstream benefits and services, primary dental, medical, and mental health care; financial literacy, and personalized advocacy and assistance. Residents also receive meals, shower and laundry facilities, and 24/7 staffing to ensure safety. The agency also provides a 24-hour domestic violence crisis line and community outreach services including safety planning, counseling, support…
Highest reported compensation
FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here| Role | From this org | From related orgs | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FINANCE DIRECTOR Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $200,050 | $0 | $14,959 | $215,009 |
| EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Key employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $203,000 | $0 | $989 | $203,989 |
| EMERGENCY SERVICES PROGRAM Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $137,025 | $0 | $18,927 | $155,952 |
| DIRECTOR OF HOUSING & HEAL Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $114,374 | $0 | $17,049 | $131,423 |
| DEVELOPMENT & COMMUMICATIO Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $116,725 | $0 | $10,315 | $127,040 |
| DOMESTIC VIOLENCE SERVICES Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $114,374 | $0 | $2,755 | $117,129 |
6 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Cornerstone Community Development Corporation (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $206K (Part IX, line 5).
6 years of filings
Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linkedGovernance answers, as filed
FY2025 · the organization's own yes/no answers; explanations, if any, are in Schedule O of the filing · what each means- Voting board members, and how many are independent Part VI, lines 1a–1b9 · 9 independent
- Audited financial statements Part XII 2bYes
- Conflict-of-interest policy Part VI 12aYes
- Whistleblower policy Part VI 13Yes
- Document retention policy Part VI 14Yes
- Independent process for top executive pay Part VI 15aYes
- Board given the 990 before filing Part VI 11aYes
- Family or business ties among insiders Part VI 2No
- Aware of a significant diversion of assets Part VI 5No
- Excess benefit transaction with an insider Part IV 25aNo
- Loans to or from insiders outstanding Part IV 26No
- Lobbying, or a 501(h) election in effect Part IV 4No
- Over $15,000 of professional fundraising services Part IV 18No
- Over $10,000 of activity outside the U.S. Part IV 14bNo
- Employees Part I, line 599
Largest outside contractors
FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses onlyIndividuals listed as contractors are left out. 2 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.
Private foundation grants it received
2 private foundations reported grants to Cornerstone Community Development Corporation totaling $95,000 on their tax year 2023 Form 990-PF returns. See which foundations, on WHOFUNDS.
Source: WHOFUNDS open grant graph, matched from Form 990-PF Part XV.
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Of every $100 Cornerstone Community Development Corporation spent in FY2025, $88.94 went to programs. The full breakdown, from its IRS Form 990:
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Questions people ask
How much of Cornerstone Community Development Corporation's spending goes to programs?
In the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, Cornerstone Community Development Corporation reported that 88.9% of its $14.8 million in expenses went to program services, 7.2% to management and general and 3.9% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does Cornerstone Community Development Corporation pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation Cornerstone Community Development Corporation reported for one person in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 was $215,009, for the role of FINANCE DIRECTOR (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does Cornerstone Community Development Corporation get its money?
Of $16.1 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, 7.4% came from contributions and grants and 82.9% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is Cornerstone Community Development Corporation a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 94-3100741 as a 501(c)(3) organization (publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(a)(vi))), and its records show contributions as tax-deductible. Form 990 filings on record here cover tax years 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024. A filing shows what the organization reported; it doesn't by itself show whether a program works.
Sources
- FY2025: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, object 202621349349306662 · read the filing
- FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, object 202541359349311399 · read the filing
- FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, object 202402019349300845 · read the filing
- FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, object 202311359349320061 · read the filing
- FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, object 202241339349310354 · read the filing
- FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020, object 202131369349302308 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 94-3100741: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.