Summer Search
City-funded organization
Summer Search, City-funded organization. Connections, filings, and records on The Civic Stoop, every link traced to the public record.
- Industry (per city contracts)
- Human Services
- City contracts
- none active as of 2026-08-22 · $1,242,355 awarded since 2011
- Paid to date
- $952,621
- Won without a fresh bid
- 100% of contract value · $1,242,355 · 18 contracts
- Discretionary funding (FY2009-FY2027)
- $1,245,762 · 28 awards
- Funding history
- Funded every year since FY2014 (14 years running)
- Top officer pay (FY2023)
- $359,399 · Ursulina Ramirez, 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).
- Funds supports leadership development training programs. Department of Youth and Community Development · CT126020258808639 · ended 2026 $441,101
- Funds to support college training programs for CD16. Department of Youth and Community Development · CT126020228806759 · ended 2022 $122,627
- Funds support college prep for low income students in CD16. Department of Youth and Community Development · CT126020248803659 · ended 2023 $117,627
- Funds will support the summer search program Department of Youth and Community Development · CT126020218800263 · ended 2021 $105,000
- To support leadership development programs & mentoring. Department of Youth and Community Development · CT126020201412758 · ended 2020 $100,000
- Supports out - of-school leadership development program Department of Youth and Community Development · CT126020191419312 · ended 2019 $70,000
- Funds will be used to will support leadership development. Department of Youth and Community Development · CT126020181412701 · ended 2018 $70,000
- Funds this program supports leadership development . Department of Youth and Community Development · CT126020171416194 · ended 2017 $70,000
- To help low income students navigate complete Department of Youth and Community Development · CT126020141413321 · ended 2014 $24,000
- Program helps low-income high school students with college Department of Youth and Community Development · CT126020141401487 · ended 2013 $21,000
Discretionary funding received
City Council discretionary (member-item) awards, largest first. Covers FY2009-FY2027.
- Young Women's Leadership Development Young Women's Leadership Development · DYCD · FY2023 $107,627
- Young Women's Leadership Development Young Women's Leadership Development · DYCD · FY2024 $107,627
- Young Women's Leadership Development Young Women's Leadership Development · DYCD · FY2025 $107,627
- Young Women's Leadership Development Young Women's Leadership Development · DYCD · FY2026 $107,627
- Young Women's Leadership Development Young Women's Leadership Development · DYCD · FY2027 $107,627
- Young Women's Leadership Development Young Women's Leadership Development · DYCD · FY2020 $100,000
- Young Women's Leadership Development Young Women's Leadership Development · DYCD · FY2022 $100,000
- Young Women's Leadership Development Young Women's Leadership Development · DYCD · FY2021 $90,000
- New York City Young Women's Leadership Development · DYCD · FY2017 $70,000
- Young Women's Leadership Development Young Women's Leadership Development · DYCD · FY2018 $70,000
- Young Women's Leadership Development Young Women's Leadership Development · DYCD · FY2019 $70,000
- Local DYCD · FY2014 $20,000
- Anti-Poverty Anti-Poverty · DYCD · FY2015 $20,000
- Anti-Poverty Anti-Poverty · DYCD · FY2017 $15,000
- Anti-Poverty Anti-Poverty · DYCD · FY2018 $15,000
- Anti-Poverty Anti-Poverty · DYCD · FY2019 $15,000
- College Readiness Programming CM Gibson · Anti-Poverty · DYCD · FY2020 $15,000
- Summer Search Program - Council District 16 CM Gibson · Anti-Poverty · DYCD · FY2021 $15,000
- Summer Search Program - Council District 16 CM Stevens · Anti-Poverty · DYCD · FY2022 $15,000
- Anti-Poverty Anti-Poverty · DYCD · FY2016 $12,000
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.
- Althea V. Stevens FY2022-2027 · 6 awards $65,000
- Vanessa Gibson FY2020-2021 · 2 awards $30,000
Officer & key-staff pay
Reportable compensation from this organization's IRS Form 990 (Part VII), latest available filing (FY2023). Includes pay from related organizations where reported; an annual figure, not a running total. Source: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.
- Ursulina Ramirez CEO $359,399
- Peter Retzlaff Executive Director New York $315,661
- Nick Hutchinson COFO and Secretary $282,425
- Eunice Dunham VP of Talent $224,158
- Hermese Velasquez Executive Director - Boston $212,312
- Megan Sussman VP of Development $207,996
Officer pay over time
Total officer pay changed +5% from FY2020 to FY2023. Top-officer reportable compensation by year (org-paid only), with each year's share of total revenue. Source: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer 990 filings.
- FY2020 Marc Spencer · 5.06% of revenue $286,334
- FY2021 Marc Spencer · 6.64% of revenue $331,105
- FY2022 Nick Hutchinson · 7.0% of revenue $255,657
- FY2023 Ursulina Ramirez · 6.27% of revenue $359,399