United Cerebral Palsy Associations of New York State, Inc.
Lobbying client
A statewide nonprofit federation founded in 1946 that now operates under the name Cerebral Palsy Associations of New York State. Its New York City affiliate, Constructive Partnerships Unlimited, provides residential, day habilitation, and therapeutic services for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. It filed 8 lobbying disclosures in 2025 and 2026, registered citywide and reaching all 51 council members through Mirram Group, on a development project on Atlantic Avenue in Brooklyn.
- Council members lobbied
- 51 (citywide)
- Filings (since 2024)
- 8
- Lobbying compensation (since 2024)
- $103,500
- Industry (per city contracts)
- Human Services
- City contracts (active)
- $112,947,079 · 1 contract
- Awarded all-time
- $133,437,341 · 3 since 2023, incl. expired
- Paid to date
- $26,742,101
- Won without a fresh bid
- 15% of contract value · $20,490,262 · 2 contracts
- Discretionary funding (FY2009-FY2027)
- $20,000 · 4 awards
- Funding history
- Funded every year since FY2024 (4 years running)
- Top officer pay (FY2023)
- $787,961 · Joseph M Pancari, President & CEO
Represented by lobbyist firms
- Mirram Group LLC Lobbyist firm
Holds contracts at
- Department of Homeless Services City agency
Funded by these agencies
- Department of Homeless Services City agency
What they lobbied on
subjects from their filings
- Determination of Board or Commission - development project at 2863 Atlantic Ave
- Determination regarding real property - Development project on Atlantic Ave
City contracts
Registered city contracts, largest first by current contract value (not amount spent): running now, then registered to start later, then ended. Totals count every registered contract. Each line shows its Checkbook contract ID. The tag on each row is how it was awarded (“no-bid” = non-competitive).
- Provision of Integrated Commercial Hotels Program, 529 units Department of Homeless Services · CT107120278800906 $112,947,079
- United Cerebral Palsy Services at FWC Linden K 2023 Department of Homeless Services · CT107120258801395 · ended 2026 $12,632,751
- 357 Marcus Garvey Blvd, Brooklyn, NY 11221-SA- 200 beds Department of Homeless Services · CT107120268801252 · ended 2026 $7,857,511
Largest payments, by purpose
The organization's largest individual city payments (roughly $25,000 and up), grouped by purpose, to show what recent money was for. This is NOT a total — smaller payments aren't listed; see “Paid to date” above for the complete amount paid against its contracts. Fiscal years 2020 and later.
- 357 Marcus Garvey Blvd, Brooklyn, NY 11221-SA- 200 beds Department of Homeless Services · FY2026 · 7 payments $4,554,647
- United Cerebral Palsy Services at FWC Linden K 2023 Department of Homeless Services · FY2026 · 9 payments $3,306,990
- United Cerebral Palsy Services at FWC Linden K 2023 Department of Homeless Services · FY2025 · 11 payments $2,444,905
- City sanctuary facility for FWC at 1705 Linden Blvd 55Units Department of Homeless Services · FY2025 $346,648
Discretionary funding received
City Council discretionary (member-item) awards, largest first. Covers FY2009-FY2027.
- Local CM Borelli · DYCD · FY2024 $5,000
- Local CM Borelli · DYCD · FY2025 $5,000
- Council District 51 CM Morano · DYCD · FY2026 $5,000
- Council District 51 CM Morano · DYCD · FY2027 $5,000
Funded by these council members
City Council members who steered discretionary (member-item) money to this organization, largest first (FY2020 and later, where the sponsoring member is disclosed). Sitting members link to their page.
- Borelli FY2024-2025 · 2 awards $10,000
- Frank Morano FY2026-2027 · 2 awards $10,000
Officer & key-staff pay
Reportable compensation from this organization's IRS Form 990 (Part VII), latest available filing (FY2023). Includes pay from related organizations where reported; an annual figure, not a running total. Source: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.
- Joseph M Pancari President & CEO $787,961
- Thomas Mandelkow Executive VP, CFO & CAO $411,556
- Michael Wigotsky Chief Legal Officer $279,428
- Sebastian Chittilappilly Chief Program Officer $279,398
- Denesh Persuad Chief Technology Officer $260,786
- Carrieann Oakley Ricci VP of Finance $258,960
Officer pay over time
Total officer pay changed +20% from FY2020 to FY2023. Top-officer reportable compensation by year (org-paid only), with each year's share of total revenue. Source: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer 990 filings.
- FY2020 Susan Constantino · 1.2% of revenue $422,348
- FY2021 Susan Constantino · 1.01% of revenue $414,082
- FY2022 Susan Constantino · 1.3% of revenue $1,002,154
- FY2023 Joseph M Pancari · 1.2% of revenue $787,961