Finger Lakes Independence Center is located in Ithaca, NY. The organization was established in 1992. According to its NTEE Classification (P82) the organization is classified as: Developmentally Disabled Centers, under the broad grouping of Human Services and related organizations. As of 06/2021, Finger Lakes Independence Center employed 349 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Finger Lakes Independence Center is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 06/2021, Finger Lakes Independence Center generated $5.3m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 6 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 15.6% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $4.8m during the year ending 06/2021. While expenses have increased by 12.3% per year over the past 6 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO EMPOWER ALL PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES WHILE CREATING AN INCLUSIVE SOCIETY THROUGH THE ELIMINATION OF SOCIAL AND ARCHITECTURAL BARRIERS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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FLIC PROVIDES SERVICES TO EMPOWER PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES TO ACHIEVE THEIR PERSONAL MAXIMUM INDEPENDENCE, AND ARE INCLUDED IN THEIR COMMUNITY. TO ACHIEVE EMPOWERMENT FOR PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES, WE PROVIDE THE FOLLOWING SERVICES TO PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES AND THEIR FAMILY: 1. INDIVIDUAL AND SELF-ADVOCACY2. INFORMATION AND REFERRAL3. PEER COUNSELING;4. HIGH SCHOOL TRANSITION5. TRANSITION FROM NURSING HOME TO COMMUNITY LIVING6. INDEPENDENT LIVING SKILLS GUIDANCE7. EMPLOYMENT ASSISTANCE8. WORK INCENTIVES AND BENEFITS PLANNING9. EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS PLANNING10. HOME EXTERIOR RAMP INSTALLATIONS11. LOAN OF ASSISTIVE DEVICES AND DURABLE MEDICAL EQUIPMENT12. ASSISTANCE MATCHING NEEDS WITH HOME BASED ASSISTANCE
THE CENTER IS COMMITTED TO THE GOALS OF THE CONSUMER DIRECTED PERSONAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM, INCLUDING EMPOWERMENT OF THE CONSUMER TO CONTROL AND INDEPENDENTLY RECRUIT, HIRE, TRAIN, SUPERVISE AND (IF NEED BE) TERMINATE THE PERSONAL ASSISTANTS WITH WHOM THEY CHOOSE TO WORK. THE CENTER WORKS IN A LIMITED ADMINISTRATIVE CAPACITY WITH THE CONSUMER AND HIS OR HER PERSONAL ASSISTANTS, ACTING ONLY AS THE STATUTORY FISCAL INTERMEDIARY TO PROVIDE NECESSARY MANAGEMENT OF PERSONNEL AND PAYROLL FUNCTIONS AS REQUIRED BY 18 NYCRR 505.28. PERSONAL ASSISTANTS ARE PROVIDED ONLY STATUTORY BENEFITS AND ARE NOT, AND NEVER HAVE BEEN, SUBJECT TO THE GENERAL PERSONNEL/EMPLOYMENT POLICIES AND PRACTICES OF THE AGENCY. THE CENTER DOES NOT CONSIDER PERSONAL ASSISTANTS TO BE EMPLOYEES OF THE AGENCY. ALSO ACTS AS THE FISCAL INTERMEDIARY FOR THE CONSUMER DIRECTED PERSONAL ASSISTANCE SERVICES (CDPAS) PROGRAM IN TOMPKINS AND TIOGA COUNTIES, PROVIDING MEDICAID MANAGED CARE SPONSORED PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES NEEDING HOME HEALTH CARE WITH THE ABILITY TO HIRE AND MANAGE THEIR OWN CARE ATTENDANTS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Janette Lynch Executive Director | Officer | 40 | $96,105 |
Ellice Switzer Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Lynn Gitlow Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Robert Meek President | OfficerTrustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Vicki Chang Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Barbara Logan Director | Trustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $3,091 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $430,035 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $16,917 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $450,043 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $4,856,420 |
Investment income | $17,902 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $18,792 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $5,343,157 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $107,055 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $1,096 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $3,944,160 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $11,980 |
Other employee benefits | $183,879 |
Payroll taxes | $372,526 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $5,175 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $7,818 |
Fees for services: Other | $10,274 |
Advertising and promotion | $847 |
Office expenses | $19,946 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $22,419 |
Travel | $0 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $950 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $16,762 |
Insurance | $10,955 |
All other expenses | $10,708 |
Total functional expenses | $4,799,888 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $1,828,569 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $297,933 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $680,314 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $212,550 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $824,655 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $3,844,021 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $16,512 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $16,512 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $3,827,509 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $3,844,021 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 2 grants that Finger Lakes Independence Center has recieved totaling $1,016.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
Greene-Milstein Family Foundation Ithaca, NY PURPOSE: CHARITABLE SUPPORT | $1,000 |
Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $16 |
Beg. Balance | $879,834 |
Net Contributions | $85,560 |
Other Expense | $15,219 |
Ending Balance | $950,175 |
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