New York Center for Interpersonal Development
City-funded organization
New York Center for Interpersonal Development (NYCID) is a Staten Island nonprofit, established in 1970 and headquartered at 130 Stuyvesant Place, that provides youth and community development programs plus mediation and dispute resolution services, per LawHelpNY. It holds $93.9 million in active New York City contracts as of August 2026 (17 contracts) with the Department of Education and the Department of Youth and Community Development, including "Learning-to-Work program for YABCS and Transfer Schools" ($11,453,180) and "LTW Extensions for YABC and Transfer Schools" ($10,104,564), both awarded via RFP. Since 2013, the city has awarded NYCID $96 million across 118 contracts, of which 68% of contract value was awarded without a fresh competitive bid, and the organization has also received $2.8 million in City Council discretionary funding since FY2009. Its CEO, Candace Gonzalez, was reported paid $264,512 in FY2024, per the organization's IRS Form 990 (ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer).
- Industry (per city contracts)
- Human Services
- City contracts (active)
- $93,941,213 · 19 contracts
- Awarded all-time
- $144,143,159 · 120 since 2013, incl. expired
- Paid to date
- $75,137,750
- Won without a fresh bid
- 45% of contract value · $65,463,919 · 85 contracts
- Discretionary funding (FY2009-FY2027)
- $3,430,662 · 69 awards
- Funding history
- Funded 17 years (FY2009–FY2027), including each of the last 11
- Top officer pay (FY2024)
- $264,512 · Candace Gonzalez, Chief Executive Officer
- Based in
- New York, NY
Holds contracts at
- Department of Education City agency
- 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).
- COMP Programs Public Schools -- Elementary Department of Youth and Community Development · CT126020278801133 $35,857,865
- COMP Programs in Public Schools - Middle Department of Youth and Community Development · CT126020278801265 $12,376,053
- Learning-to-Work program for YABCS and Transfer Schools Department of Education · CT104020149452631 $11,453,180
- LTW Extensions for YABC and Transfer Schools Department of Education · CT104020169655002 $10,104,564
- LEARNING TO WORK PROGRAMS FOR YOUNG ADULT BOROUGH CENTERS Department of Education · CT104020239356225 $4,457,241
- 57899 Department of Education · CT104020258803538 $2,723,234
- FY25 Renewal Community Schools Services - R1341 Department of Education · CT104020258803540 $2,362,290
- FY25 Renewal Community Schools Services - R1191 Department of Education · CT104020258803539 $2,270,238
- Services to Promote Safe and Supportive School Communities Department of Education · MA104020249476751 $1,944,000
- FY25 Renewal Community Schools Services - R1365 Department of Education · CT104020258803733 $1,811,016
Discretionary funding received
City Council discretionary (member-item) awards, largest first. Covers FY2009-FY2027.
- Restorative Justice Program Restorative Justice Program · DOE · FY2018 $500,000
- Credible Messengers of Staten Island (CMSI) Program CM Speaker · Speaker's Initiative · DYCD · FY2027 $500,000
- YouthBuild Project Initiative YouthBuild Project Initiative · DYCD · FY2025 $240,000
- YouthBuild Project Initiative YouthBuild Project Initiative · DYCD · FY2026 $154,000
- YouthBuild Project Initiative YouthBuild Project Initiative · DYCD · FY2024 $150,000
- Staten Island School Of Civic Leadership OST · DYCD · FY2013 $110,000
- Staten Island School of Civic Leadership (R861) Out of School Time Restoration · DYCD · FY2014 $110,000
- YouthBuild Project Initiative YouthBuild Project Initiative · DYCD · FY2023 $110,000
- Crisis Management System - Council District 49 CM Hanks · Community Safety and Victim Services · DYCD · FY2024 $80,000
- Crisis Management System Crisis Management System · DYCD · FY2024 $80,000
- Council District 49 CM Hanks · Community Safety and Victim Services · DYCD · FY2025 $80,000
- Crisis Management System Crisis Management System · DYCD · FY2025 $80,000
- Council District 49 CM Hanks · Community Safety and Victim Services · DYCD · FY2026 $80,000
- Violence Prevention and Intervention for Youth and Young Adults (Formerly Art a Catalyst for Change and Crisis Management System) Violence Prevention and Intervention for Youth and Young Adults (Formerly Art a Catalyst for Change and Crisis Management System) · DYCD · FY2026 $80,000
- Council District 49 CM Hanks · Community Safety and Victim Services · DYCD · FY2027 $80,000
- Violence Prevention and Intervention for Youth and Young Adults Violence Prevention and Intervention for Youth and Young Adults · DYCD · FY2027 $80,000
- Anti-Gun Violence Initiative Anti-Gun Violence Initiative · DOE · FY2013 $48,200
- Anti-Gun Violence Initiative Anti-Gun Violence Initiative · DOE · FY2013 $48,200
- Anti-Gun Violence Initiative Anti-Gun Violence Initiative · DOE · FY2014 $48,200
- Anti-Gun Violence Initiative Anti-Gun Violence Initiative · DOE · FY2014 $48,200
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.
- Kamillah Hanks FY2022-2027 · 6 awards $335,000
- David M. Carr FY2022-2027 · 6 awards $47,000
- Rose FY2020-2021 · 2 awards $20,000
- Steven Matteo FY2020-2021 · 2 awards $4,000
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.
- Candace Gonzalez Chief Executive Officer $264,512
- Michael DeVito Executive Director $204,280
- Ivy Bilotti Associate. Executive Director $204,039
- Michael Candella Associate. Executive Director $186,759
- Tara Howard NYCID Director Comm $136,902
- Jessica O'Brien Progr Oper Manager $135,176
Officer pay over time
Total officer pay changed +91% 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 Candace Gonzalez · 6.93% of revenue $200,000
- FY2021 Candace Gonzalez · 6.55% of revenue $254,275
- FY2022 Candace Gonzalez · 7.08% of revenue $278,182
- FY2023 Candace Gonzalez · 6.55% of revenue $266,413
- FY2024 Candace Gonzalez · 6.49% of revenue $264,512
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 Labor 17.274 YouthBuild · Employment and Training Administration · Grant $1,500,000