Center City District Foundation
Donations deductibleCenter City District Foundation's network
9 people13 organisationsi9 people and 13 organisations on this map.The large node is the subject of this page. Solid lines are what the register itself records (9). Violet dotted lines (13) are likely: the same full name sits on the current board of another organisation in the same register and region. Form 990 filings give names without a person identifier; SEC insider filings carry a CIK. It may be a different person.The board
9 listediTime on the board is observed from the annual filings: the IRS files no appointment date, so the bar counts years from the first filing the person appears on - a lower bound, not a filed start date. Names are exactly as filed. The IRS publishes no person identifier, so this edition does not yet link a person across organisations in the tables. The network map shows same-name matches as likely links only, never as confirmed.Time served and departures are observed across annual filings. Observed time served is a lower bound - a member may have joined before the first year on record. The organisation reported 9 voting members of its governing body on its latest Form 990 Part VI, which matches the board listed here.| Name | Role as filed | Since | On the board |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gerard H Sweeney Chair | Chairman | 2018 | 8 yrs |
| Jaime S Field | Director | 2023 | 3 yrs |
| James L Paterno (also filed as James Paterno) | Director | 2018 | 8 yrs |
| Jane Scaccetti | Director | 2018 | 8 yrs |
| John J Connors | Director | 2018 | 8 yrs |
| Michael C Forman (also filed as Michael Forman) | Director | 2018 | 8 yrs |
| Michelle Hong | Director | 2022 | 4 yrs |
| Richard Vague | Company secretary | 2018 | 8 yrs |
| Thomas Gravina | Director | 2019 | 7 yrs |
Under 5 years5 to 6 years6 years or more
Officers and senior leadership
2 listediNamed in Part VII as officers, key employees or highest-compensated staff - not board members, shown for completeness.| Name | Title as filed | On the filings |
|---|---|---|
| Paul R Levy | Ex Officio / Executive Director | since 2018 |
| Prema Gupta | Ex Officio/Executive Director | 2024 |
Pay and hours
year to 31 December 2024iFrom Part VII of the Form 990: compensation reported for each officer, director, trustee, key employee and highest-paid staff member, and the average hours a week they report. Most board members are unpaid; a blank means nothing was reported. Pay from related organisations is shown separately.| Name | Title as filed | Hours a week | Pay from the organisation | Related organisations | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prema Gupta | Ex Officio/Executive Director | 10 | $0 | $306k | $17k |
| Gerard H Sweeney | Chairman | 1 | $0 | ||
| Richard Vague | Secretary | 1 | $0 | ||
| John J Connors | Director | 1 | $0 | ||
| Michael C Forman | Director | 1 | $0 | ||
| Thomas Gravina | Director | 1 | $0 | ||
| James L Paterno | Director | 1 | $0 | ||
| Jane Scaccetti | Director | 1 | $0 | ||
| Jaime S Field | Director | 1 | $0 | ||
| Michelle Hong | Director | 1 | $0 |
About
- Legal name
- Center City District Foundation
- EIN
- 232701217
- Address
- 100 S Broad St, Philadelphia, PA, 19110-1024
- State
- Pennsylvania
- Mission
- Plant philadelphia, park entertainment, dilworth lawn, dilworth plaza, sister cities, bike patrol, homeless outreach, bench programs-grants and contributions received by ccdf are used to initiate, test, and support public improvement initiatives of the ccd, support fundraising activities relating to parks managed by the ccd, raise funds for ccd's greening initiatives (plant! Philadelphia)... (as filed on the Form 990)
- Activity (NTEE)
- S20Z Community improvement and capacity building
- IRS classification
- 501(c)03 (tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) where shown)
- Classified purpose
- Community Improvement & Capacity Building
- Size band
- 5 (IRS master file code)
- Formed
- 1992
- Principal officer
- Prema Gupta (as named on the Form 990)
- IRS ruling date
- 1 December 1992
- Status
- Code 01 (unconditional exemption)
- Form 990 filings on record
- 6, latest 2024
- IRS Publication 78
- PC (contributions deductible)
Most connected
Longest observed on the filings
≥8years on the filingsGerard H Sweeney
≥8years on the filingsJames L Paterno
≥8years on the filingsJane Scaccetti
≥8years on the filingsJohn J Connors
Latest return
year to 31 December 2024iFigures from the newest Form 990 or 990-EZ in the IRS e-file releases of 2025 and 2026, for the year ending 31 December 2024. US dollars, as filed.- Total assets
- $822k
- Total liabilities
- $537k
- Net assets or fund balances
- $285k
- Contributions and grants received
- $3.6m
- Program service revenue
- $24k
- Grants and similar paid out
- $964k
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 18
Filed finances
1 yeariTotals as filed on the IRS Form 990 (revenue and expenses), by tax year.| Tax year | Total revenue | Total expenses | Surplus or deficit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3.6m | $3.7m | Deficit $92k |
As filed on the IRS Form 990. US dollars.
Grants paid
1 listediFrom Schedule I of the Form 990: grants and assistance to organisations in the United States, largest first (up to 25). Schedule I is filed only by organisations that gave more than $5,000 to any one recipient.| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Center City District | Funds were transferred directly to center city district during 2024 in lieu of expenditures incurred for various programs and projects. Moni | $964k |
State registration
1 entityiBusiness-entity registers published by US states. These records are matched to this organisation by name and state, not by EIN, and are labelled as likely matches. Street addresses are not shown.Center City District Foundation likely matchiMatched by exact name and state (and ZIP where shown). State registers do not publish EINs, so this is not a confirmed match. Source: Pennsylvania Department of State, business entities (data.pa.gov xvd7-5r2c). Licence: public domain. Data last fetched 18 October 2026.
- State
- Pennsylvania
- Entity type
- Domestic Nonprofit Corporation
- Status
- Active
- Formed
- 21 September 1992
- Registered agent
- Not stated
Officers (2)
- Anthony Pipitone CFO
- Paul Levy Executive Director
City and state of officers are not held in this extract.