Neighborhood Self Help by Older Persons Project, Inc.

City-funded organization

Neighborhood Self Help by Older Persons Project, Inc. (Neighborhood SHOPP) is a Bronx-based nonprofit founded in 1980 under the philosophy "Helping Older Adults Help Themselves," operating senior centers, case management, elder-abuse prevention and NORC support services for older Bronx residents. It holds $24.7 million in active NYC contracts as of August 2026 across the Department for the Aging, Department of Social Services and Department of Youth and Community Development (part of $132.6 million awarded since 2009 across 131 contracts), and has separately received $2.5 million in City Council discretionary funding since FY2009, largely from Council Members Rafael Salamanca and Amanda Farías.

Industry (per city contracts)
Human Services
City contracts (active)
$24,712,393 · 10 contracts
Awarded all-time
$132,708,412 · 131 since 2009, incl. expired
Paid to date
$98,666,818
Won without a fresh bid
65% of contract value · $86,144,723 · 100 contracts
Discretionary funding (FY2009-FY2027)
$2,649,990 · 136 awards
Funding history
Funded every year since FY2009 (19 years running)
Top officer pay (FY2024)
$301,510 · Katherine Martinez, President & CEO
Based in
Bronx, 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).

Discretionary funding received

City Council discretionary (member-item) awards, largest first. Covers FY2009-FY2027.

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.

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.

Officer pay over time

Total officer pay changed +427% 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.

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