Allen Ame Church

City-funded organization

Allen AME Church (the Greater Allen A.M.E. Cathedral of New York) is a church founded in 1842, based in Jamaica, Queens, that in 1974 founded the Allen Community Senior Citizens Center to serve area seniors. The church holds a $3.66 million active NYC Department for the Aging contract as of August 2026 for an Older Adult Center and has been awarded $33 million across 29 DFTA contracts since 2010 for senior center and related services, with 71% of that contract value (23 contracts) awarded without a fresh competitive bid, including renewals, an assignment, and a discretionary member item.

Industry (per city contracts)
Human Services
City contracts (active)
$3,655,266 · 1 contract
Awarded all-time
$33,123,207 · 29 since 2010, incl. expired
Paid to date
$21,353,129
Won without a fresh bid
71% of contract value · $23,459,194 · 23 contracts
Based in
Jamaica, NY

Holds contracts at

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).

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