Open Sky Community Services, INC. Provides a wide array of Services for adults with developmental and psychiatric disabilities that address their needs for a comfortable and safe home life, meaningful daily occupations, active Community participation, and relationships.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
89¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$1.5M paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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FY2021 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
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IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
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IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
6 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $5.3M a year · 5% of revenue · last 6 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 6 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
89%
of spending
Looks good: 89% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$1.5M
to officers and key staff · 2% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 2% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
2 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 2.4 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
4
named funders · $138K
Looks good: 4 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$32.0M
65% of total assets
Fine: liabilities are 65% of assets; 50% to 65%.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
18
of 18 voting members
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Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$84.6M
+2% vs prior year
Spent
$81.5M
To programs
89%
Net assets
$17.6M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$84.6M
FY2021▲ +2%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$83.0M
FY2021$84.6M
FY2022$95.6M
FY2023$119.3M
FY2024$113.4M
FY2025$84.9M
Expenses
$81.5M
FY2021▲ +2%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$80.0M
FY2021$81.5M
FY2022$92.2M
FY2023$101.8M
FY2024$111.2M
FY2025$82.6M
Net assets
$17.6M
FY2021▲ +17%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$15.0M
FY2021$17.6M
FY2022$19.2M
FY2023$37.0M
FY2024$39.6M
FY2025$42.2M

From the FY2021 Form 990 (year ending June 2021) · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Oct 1977.

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Where the money goes

89 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 89% · $72.9M Management & general 11% · $8.6M

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

25 people listed on the 990; $1.5M paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2020); the FY2021 filing did not itemize Part VII
President & CEO
$323,258Pt VII · Sec A
Executive Vice President & CFO
$226,112Pt VII · Sec A
$205,041Pt VII · Sec A
Executive Vice President & COO
$196,955Pt VII · Sec A
SVP of New Business & Systems Transformation
$190,319Pt VII · Sec A
SVP of Administration & Operations
$170,539Pt VII · Sec A
SVP of Community Services
$166,234Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Kenneth J Bates’s $421K as President and CEO is at the 92nd percentile of top reported officer pay among 3122 $10–100M human services nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 8 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Kenneth J Bates$420,501$361,816$339,504$332,526$323,258$287,651
Mary Benvenuto$321,173$267,129$53,120———
Sarah Langenfeld—$293,831$282,599———
Sarah Osborne$264,804—————
Anthony Consolmagno——$147,841$231,583$226,112—
Nancy Bishop—$221,100$194,023$189,107$190,319$172,825
Matthew Small—$136,850$206,906$213,997$196,955—
Lisa Jeronymo$205,914$159,625—$150,501——

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

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Offers housing and job training for people with psychiatric or developmental disabilities.

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3 programs · $30.4M · in their own filed words · FY2020
01

Adult community clinical services (accs) are provided to adults with mental health challenges through residential group living environments and supported living services for individuals living in their own homes. Services are individualized, goal-oriented and incorporate evidence-based and best practice interventions.

$24.5Mprogram expense
02

Child, adolescent, and young adult services (cayas) are for adolescents and younger children that include structured residential programs, flexible supports (FFS) and the worcester continuum of care through caring together.

$3.3Mprogram expense
03

DDS day services are provided to individuals with developmental disabilities. The program focus is on developing skills toward a meaningful employment for those individuals able to work and develop meaningful day activities within their communities. Approximately 250 individuals were served in day programs.

$2.5Mprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2025
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Grants paid · 2 grants · $724K · 2023–2024
Valleycast INCMA · FY2024$394,792
Valleycast INCMA · FY2023$329,279

By the numbers

The FY2021 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$84.6M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$75.0M
Fees for servicesLn 2g$9.5M
Investment incomeLn 3$160K
Money outPt IX
$81.5M
Ln 25
Programscol B$72.9M
Managementcol C$8.6M
Owns and owesPt X
$17.6M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$16.1M
Total assetsLn 16$49.6M
LiabilitiesLn 26$32.0M
PeoplePt VI, VII
25
listed · VII A
PaidVII A7
Voting boardVI 1a18
IndependentVI 1b18
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$75.0M
Government grantsLn 1e$73.8M
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$153K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$9.5M
Investment incomeLn 3$160K
Gains on assetsLn 7$95K
Total revenueLn 12$84.6M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$977K
SavingsLn 2$15.1M
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$16.1M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$4.2M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$13.4M
Other assetsLn 15$6.7M
Total assetsLn 16$49.6M
LiabilitiesLn 26$32.0M
Net assetsLn 32$17.6M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 51,644
VolunteersI 639
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY21End FY21
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$5.7M$16.1M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$3.4M$4.2M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$13.7M$13.4M
Total assetsLn 16$38.3M$49.6M
LiabilitiesLn 26$23.3M$32.0M
Net assetsLn 32$15.0M$17.6M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$597K$59K$538K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$46.8M$42.4M$4.4M
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$597K$562K$36K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$3.9M$3.5M$318K
Payroll taxesLn 10$4.9M$4.6M$257K
Legal feesLn 11b$82K$82K
Accounting feesLn 11c$126K$126K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$1.3M$767K$518K
OccupancyLn 16$5.7M$5.2M$432K
TravelLn 17$215K$208K$7K
InterestLn 20$149K$95K$54K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$795K$494K$301K
InsuranceLn 23$209K$156K$54K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$13.4M$12.0M$1.4M
All other expensesLn 24e$2.8M$2.7M$89K
Total functional expensesLn 25$81.5M$72.9M$8.6M$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $84.9M$82.6M$2.3M$42.2M 990 PDF
FY2024 $113.4M$111.2M$2.2M$39.6M 990 PDF
FY2023 $119.3M$101.8M$17.5M$37.0M 990 PDF
FY2022 $95.6M$92.2M$3.5M$19.2M 990 PDF
FY2021 Viewing $84.6M$81.5M$3.1M$17.6M 990 PDF
FY2020 $83.0M$80.0M$3.0M$15.0M 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support J · Pay O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $84,628,161 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $74,596,510$74,987,811
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $8,387,410$9,521,940
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $91,462$159,846
I-11 Other revenuePrior year −$49,967−$41,436
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $83,025,415$84,628,161
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $55,716,350$56,728,755
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $24,292,782$24,754,572
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $80,009,132$81,483,327
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $3,016,283$3,144,834
Part VI · Governance 18 of 18 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body18
VI-1b Independent voting members18
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $84,628,161 across 9 lines filed
VIII-1c Fundraising events$153,376
VIII-1e Government grants$73,758,058
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$1,076,377
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$74,987,811
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $9,521,940$9,521,940
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $64,361$64,361
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsExcluded from tax $95,485$95,485
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax −$41,436−$41,436
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $9,521,940 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $118,410$84,628,161
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $81,483,327 across 15 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $59,081 · Management $537,903$596,984
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $42,449,425 · Management $4,368,615$46,818,040
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $561,710 · Management $35,663$597,373
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $3,539,857 · Management $318,220$3,858,077
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $4,601,593 · Management $256,688$4,858,281
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $81,898$81,898
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $125,861$125,861
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $766,830 · Management $518,254$1,285,084
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $5,231,906 · Management $432,120$5,664,026
IX-17 TravelPrograms $208,155 · Management $6,660$214,815
IX-20 InterestPrograms $95,077 · Management $53,912$148,989
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $493,738 · Management $300,833$794,571
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $155,697 · Management $53,772$209,469
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $12,014,400 · Management $1,391,190$13,405,590
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $2,735,618 · Management $88,651$2,824,269
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $72,913,087 · Management $8,570,240 · Fundraising $0$81,483,327
Part X · Balance sheet $49,575,775 assets, 16 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $888,138$976,883
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $4,790,327$15,090,250
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $8,371,780$8,844,190
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $408,688$359,358
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $13,707,104$13,428,038
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $3,396,693$4,170,373
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $6,745,069$6,706,683
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $38,307,799$49,575,775
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $6,759,429$6,253,274
X-24 Unsecured notes and loans payable$10,000,000
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $12,382,903$11,929,178
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $23,315,449$32,017,782
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $14,458,357$17,354,552
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $533,993$203,441
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $14,992,350$17,557,993
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $38,307,799$49,575,775
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $17,557,993 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$84,628,161
XI-2 Total expenses$81,483,327
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$3,144,834
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$14,992,350
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$625,727
XI-9 Other changes in net assets−$1,204,918
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$17,557,993

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