Bay Ridge Center, Inc.
City-funded organization
Bay Ridge Center, Inc. is a nonprofit senior center headquartered at 15 Bay Ridge Avenue in Brooklyn that provides meals, fitness, social services, transportation, and benefits assistance to adults 60 and older in southwest Brooklyn, per its own site. It holds $12.4 million in active NYC contracts as of August 2026 across 6 awards with the Department for the Aging, Department of Design and Construction, and Department of Social Services, the largest being a $7,951,369 RFP-awarded contract for "HOME DELIVERED MEALS" and a $3,315,117 renewal-not-re-bid contract for "OLDER ADULT CENTER" services. Since 2014 the organization has been awarded $53 million citywide (42 contracts, including expired ones), with 51% of contract value ($26,790,304) awarded without a fresh competitive bid, and it has separately received $2.5 million in City Council discretionary funding since FY2009, funded every year since FY2015, including member items from Council Members Brannan, Susan Zhuang, Alexa Aviles, and Menchaca.
- Industry (per city contracts)
- Human Services
- City contracts (active)
- $12,418,803 · 6 contracts
- Awarded all-time
- $52,692,350 · 42 since 2014, incl. expired
- Paid to date
- $38,863,061
- Won without a fresh bid
- 51% of contract value · $26,962,764 · 38 contracts
- Discretionary funding (FY2009-FY2027)
- $2,719,201 · 66 awards
- Funding history
- Funded every year since FY2015 (13 years running)
- Top officer pay (FY2024)
- $144,049 · Todd W Fliedner, Executive Director
- Based in
- Brooklyn, NY
Holds contracts at
- Department for the Aging City agency
- Department of Design and Construction City agency
- Department of Social Services 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).
- HOME DELIVERED MEALS Department for the Aging · CT112520258802308 $7,951,369
- OLDER ADULT CENTER Department for the Aging · CT112520278800352 $3,315,117
- 25% Allowance - Senior Affordable Housing Tenant Services Department of Social Services · CT106920238800570 $812,500
- Purchase of two (2) Enhanced Transportation Vehicles Department of Design and Construction · CT185020258801620 $188,862
- AGBAYVEH, Purchase of Two (2) Meal Delivery Vehicles Department of Design and Construction · CT185020268803206 $100,000
- AGDNRDIGE, Bay Ridge Center, Discretionary Purchase for One Department of Design and Construction · CT185020228803861 $50,955
- PROVIDE OLDER ADULT CENTER SERVICES Department for the Aging · CT112520228804577 · ended 2024 $9,047,531
- DELIVER MEALS TO THE HOMEBOUND ELDERLY Department for the Aging · CT112520211412616 · ended 2023 $7,918,186
- OLDER ADULT CENTER Department for the Aging · CT112520258803870 · ended 2026 $4,723,217
- PROVIDE CONGREGATE LUNCH AND SOCIAL SERVICES TO OLDER ADULTS Department for the Aging · CT112520170003309 · ended 2019 $2,187,679
Discretionary funding received
City Council discretionary (member-item) awards, largest first. Covers FY2009-FY2027.
- Hotshot Vans for Home Delivered Meals Senior Centers, Programs, and Enhancements · DFTA · FY2023 $140,000
- Bay Ridge NORC Planning Naturally Occurring Retirement Communities (NORCs) · DFTA · FY2019 $125,000
- Bay Ridge NORC Planning Naturally Occurring Retirement Communities (NORCs) · DFTA · FY2020 $125,000
- Bay Ridge NORC Planning Naturally Occurring Retirement Communities (NORCs) · DFTA · FY2021 $125,000
- Naturally Occurring Retirement Communities (NORCs) Naturally Occurring Retirement Communities (NORCs) · DFTA · FY2022 $108,026
- Naturally Occurring Retirement Communities (NORCs) Naturally Occurring Retirement Communities (NORCs) · DFTA · FY2023 $108,026
- Naturally Occurring Retirement Communities (NORCs) Naturally Occurring Retirement Communities (NORCs) · DFTA · FY2024 $108,026
- Naturally Occurring Retirement Communities (NORCs) Naturally Occurring Retirement Communities (NORCs) · DFTA · FY2025 $108,026
- Naturally Occurring Retirement Communities (NORCs) Naturally Occurring Retirement Communities (NORCs) · DFTA · FY2026 $108,026
- Naturally Occurring Retirement Communities (NORCs) Naturally Occurring Retirement Communities (NORCs) · DFTA · FY2027 $108,026
- Neighborhood Naturally Occurring Retirement Communities (NNORC) Neighborhood Naturally Occurring Retirement Communities (NNORC) · DFTA · FY2016 $100,000
- Bay Ridge NORC Planning Naturally Occurring Retirement Communities (NORCs) · DFTA · FY2017 $100,000
- Bay Ridge NORC Planning Naturally Occurring Retirement Communities (NORCs) · DFTA · FY2018 $100,000
- BRC Support Our Seniors Program CM Brannan · Support Our Seniors · DFTA · FY2023 $70,000
- Senior Food Program CM Zhuang · Support Our Older Adults · DFTA · FY2024 $70,000
- Support Our Seniors Support Our Seniors · DFTA · FY2019 $60,000
- Support Our Seniors CM Brannan · Support Our Seniors · DFTA · FY2020 $60,000
- Support Our Seniors CM Brannan · Support Our Seniors · DFTA · FY2021 $60,000
- Support Our Seniors CM Brannan · Support Our Seniors · DFTA · FY2022 $60,000
- Council District 47 CM Brannan · Support Our Older Adults · DFTA · FY2025 $55,000
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.
- Brannan FY2020-2026 · 20 awards $558,000
- Susan Zhuang FY2024 · 3 awards $103,500
- Kayla Santosuosso FY2027 · 2 awards $33,500
- Alexa Avilés FY2021-2022 · 2 awards $20,000
- Menchaca FY2020 · 1 award $10,000
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.
- Todd W Fliedner Executive Director $144,049
Officer pay over time
Total officer pay changed +38% 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 Marianne Nicolosi · 2.76% of revenue $104,397
- FY2021 Marianne Nicolosi · 4.18% of revenue $94,827
- FY2022 Todd W Fliedner · 2.24% of revenue $107,396
- FY2023 Todd W Fliedner · 1.61% of revenue $129,289
- FY2024 Todd W Fliedner · 2.14% of revenue $144,049
Federal awards
Federal awards made directly to this organization in fiscal years 2023 through 2026. Each amount is what the federal government has OBLIGATED on that award as recorded on USAspending.gov as of 2026-08-31 — money committed, not money paid out. These are prime awards only: federal money this
- Department of Housing and Urban Development 14.251 Economic Development Initiative, Community Project Funding, and Miscellaneous grants · Assistant Secretary for Community Planning and Development · Grant $2,000,000