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- EIN 13-6265613
- (914) 941-5252
- Po Box 790 Ossining NY 10562-0790 USA
- www.ifcany.org
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Nonprofit Overview
Causes: Homeless & Housing, Housing Development, Construction & Management, Human Services, Low-Income & Subsidized Rental Housing, Temporary Housing
Mission: To foster, promote, and sponsor better housing, recreational, educational or social conditions for the less privileged members of the community at large.
Programs: Ifca owns and manages 14 multi-family buildings in ossining and tarrytown ny, comprising of 92 rental apartments. Approximately 180 low and moderate-income people reside in these apartments. The rents are set at below market rates, ensuring that individuals and families have access to safe and affordable housing in the community where they live and work.
since the 1980's ifca partnered with westchester county department of social services to provide scatter-site emergency apartments for families coming from a homeless shelter. Our licensed on-staff social workers provide case management services to assist families on their path to self-sufficiency. In 2017, 42 individuals occupied 15 transitional apartments who would otherwise be homeless. Westchester count provided a grant of $406,108. 00 for this program.
ifca is one of the oldest new york state neighborhood preservation companies in westchester county, providing a variety of programs and services to tenants and the community -at-large. We offer housing counseling & referral services, financial workshops, free income tax preparation services for eitc eligible taxpayers, camp scholarships, and back to school clothes & supplies. In 2008 we opened a thrift shop selling clothing and household items at very low cost. We estimate that our programs reaches 5,000 people annually. Various grants provided funding for these activities.