Liabilities / Assets
88th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 88% of similar nonprofits.
990EZ • Fiscal year 2024 • EIN 13-3558007
Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
Liabilities / Assets
88th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 88% of similar nonprofits.
Liabilities / Revenue
90th percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 90% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
88th percentile
Higher net margin than 88% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
79th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 79% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
88th percentile
Faster asset growth than 88% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
81st percentile
Faster revenue growth than 81% of similar nonprofits.
Assets
Up$35,583
Up $13,891 (+64%) from 2023
Net Assets
Up$22,035
Up $16,111 (+272%) from 2023
Liabilities
Down$13,548
Down $2,220 (-14%) from 2023
Revenue
Up$37,087
Up $11,411 (+44%) from 2023
Expenses
Down$20,976
Down $12,027 (-36%) from 2023
Net Income
Up$16,111
Up $23,438 (+320%) from 2023
SEE NOTE Attached
The mission of the organization is to shorten the lag time between ideas and implementation by sharing innovative solutions to the problems cities face in common.
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| To date, the organization has identified thousands of unrecognized innovations, documented and disseminated over 200 successful experiences and worked with dozens of leaders helping to bring their ideas to the world stage. They have played an active role in Habitat I, II and III; and in the World Urban Forums seeking to promote the agenda of social justice, environmental regeneration and inclusion. Most recently the recipient of the 2017 Brazilian Excellence Award for innovation in Urban Projects, the Mega-Cities Project from Latin American News. | - | - |
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Janice Perlman | President | - | $0 | - | - |
| James E Hyman | Chairman/Treas | - | $0 | - | - |
| Jacques D'Amboise | Board Member | - | $0 | - | - |
| Brian English | Secretary | - | $0 | - | - |
| Michael Donovan | Board Member | - | $0 | - | - |
| Margaret Dulaney | Board Member | - | $0 | - | - |
| Larry Suskind | Board Member | - | $0 | - | - |
| Tom Lehrer | Board Member | - | $0 | - | - |
“Office Expenses $3183”
“Travel $5161”
“Bank Charges $207”
“Payable to Officers, Directors, Etc. - Beginning $917 Payable to Officers, Directors, Etc. - Ending $0”
“EIDL/SBA Loan - Beginning $12927 EIDL/SBA Loan - Ending $12087”
“Credit Card Payable - Beginning $1924 Credit Card Payable - Ending $1461”
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| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt | 6 | 1.00 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt | 7 | 1.00 |
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| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/CompensationAmt | 7 | 0 |
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| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/PersonNm | 1 | James E Hyman |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/PersonNm | 2 | Jacques D'Amboise |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/PersonNm | 3 | Brian English |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/PersonNm | 4 | Michael Donovan |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/PersonNm | 5 | Margaret Dulaney |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/PersonNm | 6 | Larry Suskind |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/PersonNm | 7 | Tom Lehrer |
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| IRS990EZ/OrganizationDissolvedEtcInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/OrganizationHadUBIInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/OtherExpensesTotalAmt | 0 | 8551 |
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| IRS990EZ/PartVIOfCompOfHghstPdEmplTxt | 0 | NONE |
| IRS990EZ/PoliticalCampaignActyInd | 0 | false |
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| IRS990EZ/RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/ScheduleBNotRequiredInd | 0 | X |
| IRS990EZ/SchoolOperatingInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/SpecialEventsDirectExpensesAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd | 0 | NY |
| IRS990EZ/SubjectToProxyTaxInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/SumOfTotalLiabilitiesGrp/BOYAmt | 0 | 15768 |
| IRS990EZ/SumOfTotalLiabilitiesGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 13548 |
| IRS990EZ/TanningServicesProvidedInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/TaxImposedOnOrganizationMgrAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/TaxImposedUnderIRC4911Amt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/TaxImposedUnderIRC4912Amt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/TaxImposedUnderIRC4955Amt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/TaxReimbursedByOrganizationAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/TotalExpensesAmt | 0 | 20976 |
| IRS990EZ/TotalRevenueAmt | 0 | 37087 |
| IRS990EZ/TransactionWithControlEntInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd | 0 | X |
| IRS990EZ/WebsiteAddressTxt | 0 | WWW.MEGA-CITIES.NET |
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| IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt | 0 | 25676 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt | 0 | 38343 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt | 0 | 36944 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt | 0 | 25870 |
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| IRS990ScheduleA/GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt | 0 | 3 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp/TotalAmt | 0 | 327 |
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| IRS990ScheduleA/OtherIncome170Grp/TotalAmt | 0 | 5962 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/PublicOrganization170Ind | 0 | X |
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| IRS990ScheduleA/PublicSupportPY170Pct | 0 | 0.92660 |
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| IRS990ScheduleA/UnrelatedBusinessNetIncm170Grp/TotalAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | Office Expenses $3183 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 1 | Travel $5161 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 2 | Bank Charges $207 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 3 | Payable to Officers, Directors, Etc. - Beginning $917 Payable to Officers, Directors, Etc. - Ending $0 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 4 | EIDL/SBA Loan - Beginning $12927 EIDL/SBA Loan - Ending $12087 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 5 | Credit Card Payable - Beginning $1924 Credit Card Payable - Ending $1461 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 0 | Other Expenses.1002 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 1 | Other Expenses.1005 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 2 | Other Expenses.1 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 3 | Total Liabilities.1006 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 4 | Total Liabilities.1 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 5 | Total Liabilities.2 |
| ReturnHeader/BuildTS | 0 | 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z |
| ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd | 0 | true |
| ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/PersonNm | 0 | Janice Perlman |
| ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/PersonTitleTxt | 0 | President |
| ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/SignatureDt | 0 | 2025-11-07 |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/BusinessName/BusinessNameLine1Txt | 0 | Mega-Cities Project Inc |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/BusinessNameControlTxt | 0 | MEGA |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/EIN | 0 | 133558007 |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/PhoneNum | 0 | 8455983474 |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/AddressLine1Txt | 0 | 531 North Broadway B1 |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/CityNm | 0 | Nyack |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCd | 0 | NY |
| ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/ZIPCd | 0 | 10960 |
| ReturnHeader/IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd | 0 | true |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerFirmEIN | 0 | 854101833 |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerFirmName/BusinessNameLine1Txt | 0 | Ann Callari CPA |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerUSAddress/AddressLine1Txt | 0 | 262 Hayes Dr |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerUSAddress/CityNm | 0 | Saddle Brook |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCd | 0 | NJ |
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| ReturnHeader/PreparerPersonGrp/PhoneNum | 0 | 2012865196 |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerPersonGrp/PreparerPersonNm | 0 | Ann Callari |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerPersonGrp/SelfEmployedInd | 0 | X |
| ReturnHeader/ReturnTs | 0 | 2025-11-07T08:42:11-08:00 |
| ReturnHeader/ReturnTypeCd | 0 | 990EZ |
| ReturnHeader/TaxPeriodBeginDt | 0 | 2024-01-01 |
| ReturnHeader/TaxPeriodEndDt | 0 | 2024-12-31 |
| ReturnHeader/TaxYr | 0 | 2024 |
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