Aspira Of New York Inc
City-funded organization
ASPIRA of New York Inc. is a nonprofit youth-development organization, founded in 1961, serving Puerto Rican and Latino youth in New York City through after-school, leadership, and college/career-readiness programs (including COMPASS, Beacon, and Summer Youth Employment). It holds $107.6 million in active NYC contracts as of August 2026 with the Department of Youth and Community Development and has been awarded $109 million since 2007 across 110 contracts, with 79% of that value awarded without a fresh competitive bid; its FY2024 IRS Form 990 reports CEO Carmen Diaz-Malvido's compensation at $207,386.
- Industry (per city contracts)
- Human Services
- City contracts (active)
- $107,605,292 · 8 contracts
- Awarded all-time
- $202,099,097 · 114 since 2007, incl. expired
- Paid to date
- $83,767,854
- Won without a fresh bid
- 44% of contract value · $88,703,812 · 67 contracts
- Discretionary funding (FY2009-FY2027)
- $128,497 · 13 awards
- Funding history
- Funded 7 years (FY2009–FY2022); not in FY2027
- Top officer pay (FY2024)
- $207,386 · Carmen Diaz-Malvido, CEO
Holds contracts at
- Department of Youth and Community Development City agency
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).
- COMPASS Programs in Public Schools - Elementary Department of Youth and Community Development · CT126020278801676 $51,865,445
- COMPASS Programs in Public Schools - Middle Department of Youth and Community Development · CT126020278801823 $35,571,357
- COMPASS Programs NAE Department of Youth and Community Development · CT126020268800541 $6,402,000
- COMPASS Programs NAE Department of Youth and Community Development · CT126020268800781 $4,718,264
- FY27 Beacon Program NAE Department of Youth and Community Development · CT126020278801859 $2,951,591
- COMPASS Center Based CD - Bronx 09 Middle School Department of Youth and Community Development · CT126020278801143 $2,628,720
- COMPASS Programs NAE Department of Youth and Community Development · CT126020268800614 $2,181,185
- Summer Youth Employment NAQ Department of Youth and Community Development · CT126020268806714 $1,286,730
- COMPASS Program Department of Youth and Community Development · CT126020248800651 · ended 2025 $5,172,669
- COMPASS Program Department of Youth and Community Development · CT126020248800841 · ended 2025 $4,363,367
Discretionary funding received
City Council discretionary (member-item) awards, largest first. Covers FY2009-FY2027.
- Pandemic Support for Human Service Providers Pandemic Support for Human Service Providers · DYCD · FY2022 $24,837
- NYA/Street Outreach NYA/Street Outreach · DYCD · FY2009 $15,200
- NYA/Street Outreach NYA/Street Outreach · DYCD · FY2010 $14,710
- Local DYCD · FY2009 $10,000
- Local DYCD · FY2010 $10,000
- Local DYCD · FY2011 $9,750
- Anti-Poverty Anti-Poverty · DYCD · FY2016 $8,000
- Local DYCD · FY2017 $8,000
- Parent Engagement & Community Development Academy DYCD · FY2018 $8,000
- Youth Youth · DYCD · FY2009 $5,000
- Youth Youth · DYCD · FY2010 $5,000
- Youth Youth · DYCD · FY2011 $5,000
- Anti-Poverty Anti-Poverty · DYCD · FY2018 $5,000
Officer & key-staff pay
Reportable compensation from this organization's IRS Form 990 (Part VII), latest available filing (FY2024). Includes pay from related organizations where reported; an annual figure, not a running total. Source: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.
- Carmen Diaz-Malvido CEO $207,386
Officer pay over time
Total officer pay changed +13% from FY2020 to FY2024. Top-officer reportable compensation by year (org-paid only), with each year's share of total revenue. Source: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer 990 filings.
- FY2020 Carmen Diaz-Malvido · 2.72% of revenue $183,944
- FY2021 Carmen Diaz-Malvido · 2.43% of revenue $189,792
- FY2022 Carmen Diaz-Malvido · 2.21% of revenue $189,287
- FY2023 Carmen Diaz-Malvido · 2.29% of revenue $192,559
- FY2024 Carmen Diaz-Malvido · 2.56% of revenue $207,386