Carelink INC FY2020 filing

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Carelink's mission is to lead its healthcare clients in the development of a high quality, responsive and relevant network that cares for adults with complex health issues. Our vision is that Carelink and its healthcare clients will create and implement innovative solutions within the health care system that make a positive impact on the lives of adults living with complex health issues. Carelink's purpose is to build and sustain a system that improves the lives of adults living with complex health issues by providing the best and most responsive care.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
85¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$374K 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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FY2020 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
2 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $148K a year · 2% of revenue · last 5 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 2 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
85%
of spending
Looks good: 85% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$374K
to officers and key staff · 6% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 6% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
2 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 1.8 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $171K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$1.7M
79% of total assets
Worth a look: liabilities are 79% of assets; over 65%.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
11
of 11 voting members
Looks good: 11 of 11 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$6.3M
Spent
$6.8M
To programs
85%
Net assets
$459K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$6.3M
FY2020
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$6.3M
FY2021$8.2M
FY2022$7.7M
FY2023$8.3M
FY2024$8.1M
Expenses
$6.8M
FY2020
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$6.8M
FY2021$6.0M
FY2022$7.3M
FY2023$8.9M
FY2024$9.0M
Net assets
$459K
FY2020
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$459K
FY2021$2.7M
FY2022$3.2M
FY2023$2.6M
FY2024$1.7M

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Oct 1998.

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Where the money goes

85 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 85% · $5.8M Management & general 15% · $985K

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

14 people listed on the 990; $374K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$146,777Pt VII · Sec A
Director of Rehab
$125,937Pt VII · Sec A
CFO & COO
$101,086Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Chris Gadbois’s $157K as CEO is at the 56th percentile of top reported officer pay among 3128 $1–10M health care 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 · 6 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Chris Gadbois$156,830$152,943$138,659$140,710$146,777
Kwame Owusu$132,923$122,246———
Robyn Earley$130,456$123,933$119,040$115,176—
Sandra Fournier$101,888$126,277$120,911——
Eric Franklin$112,505$123,421$120,857$118,730$125,937
Rob Distefano———$90,991$101,086

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

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

Programs and updates

Improves care for adults with complex health issues through innovative network development.

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3 programs · $5.1M · in their own filed words · FY2020
01

To provide rehabilitation services to member and non-member agencies in the state of rhode island. Services include physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, massage, wellness classes and staff training.

$4.7Mprogram expense
02

To provide on-site dental services to residents of member and non-member nursing facilities in the state of rhode island.

$453Kprogram expense
03

To provide on-site podiatry services to residents of member and non-member nursing facilities in the state of rhode island.

$10Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

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

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$171K

By the numbers

The FY2020 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$6.3M
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$5.1M
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.2M
Other incomeLn 4–11$14K
Money outPt IX
$6.8M
Ln 25
Programscol B$5.8M
Managementcol C$985K
Owns and owesPt X
$459K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$997K
Total assetsLn 16$2.2M
LiabilitiesLn 26$1.7M
PeoplePt VI, VII
14
listed · VII A
PaidVII A3
Voting boardVI 1a11
IndependentVI 1b11
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.2M
Government grantsLn 1e$539K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$5.1M
Investment incomeLn 3$8K
Other incomeLn 4–11$14K
Gains on assetsLn 7$8K
Total revenueLn 12$6.3M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$128K
SavingsLn 2$869K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$997K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$87K
Total assetsLn 16$2.2M
LiabilitiesLn 26$1.7M
Net assetsLn 32$459K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 5148
VolunteersI 60
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
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 FY20End FY20
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$263K$997K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$63K$87K
Total assetsLn 16$1.8M$2.2M
LiabilitiesLn 26$833K$1.7M
Net assetsLn 32$956K$459K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$271K$116K$155K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$4.8M$4.3M$508K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$47K$37K$10K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$427K$336K$91K
Payroll taxesLn 10$292K$229K$62K
Legal feesLn 11b$20K$15K$4K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$74K$58K$16K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$194K$162K$33K
Office expensesLn 13$100K$83K$17K
Information technologyLn 14$233K$203K$30K
OccupancyLn 16$83K$67K$16K
TravelLn 17$4K$3K$625
InterestLn 20$7K$6K$1K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$39K$33K$6K
InsuranceLn 23$142K$114K$28K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$82K$75K$8K
Total functional expensesLn 25$6.8M$5.8M$985K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 LatestFiled with the IRS Nov 14, 2025 $8.1M$9.0M−$874K$1.7M 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS Nov 7, 2024 $8.3M$8.9M−$598K$2.6M 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS Nov 13, 2023 $7.7M$7.3M$437K$3.2M 990 PDF
FY2021Filed with the IRS Nov 14, 2022 $8.2M$6.0M$2.3M$2.7M 990 PDF
FY2020 ViewingFiled with the IRS Nov 15, 2021 $6.3M$6.8M−$497K$459K 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 O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $6,295,822 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $398,142$1,151,752
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $7,670,497$5,122,577
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $0$7,879
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $36,470$13,614
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $8,105,109$6,295,822
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 $7,214,410$5,815,031
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $753,052$977,475
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $7,967,462$6,792,506
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $137,647−$496,684
Part VI · Governance 11 of 11 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body11
VI-1b Independent voting members11
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 $6,295,822 across 8 lines filed
VIII-1b Membership dues$320,671
VIII-1e Government grants$538,561
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$292,520
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$1,151,752
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $5,122,577$5,122,577
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsExcluded from tax $7,879$7,879
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $13,614$13,614
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $5,136,191 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $7,879$6,295,822
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $6,792,506 across 16 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $116,322 · Management $154,605$270,927
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $4,270,632 · Management $507,760$4,778,392
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $37,038 · Management $10,060$47,098
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $335,727 · Management $91,186$426,913
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $229,396 · Management $62,305$291,701
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $15,400 · Management $4,197$19,597
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $58,103 · Management $15,832$73,935
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $161,771 · Management $32,692$194,463
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $82,930 · Management $16,760$99,690
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $202,910 · Management $30,022$232,932
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $66,578 · Management $16,243$82,821
IX-17 TravelPrograms $3,092 · Management $625$3,717
IX-20 InterestPrograms $5,991 · Management $1,211$7,202
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $32,701 · Management $6,051$38,752
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $114,097 · Management $28,092$142,189
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $74,626 · Management $7,551$82,177
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $5,807,314 · Management $985,192 · Fundraising $0$6,792,506
Part X · Balance sheet $2,180,730 assets, 12 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $260,598$127,882
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $1,926$868,884
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $1,435,317$1,027,814
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $27,988$69,275
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $62,951$86,875
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $1,788,780$2,180,730
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $682,105$325,973
X-24 Unsecured notes and loans payableStart of year $0$1,272,300
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $833,025$1,721,659
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $955,755$459,071
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $955,755$459,071
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $1,788,780$2,180,730
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $459,071 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$6,295,822
XI-2 Total expenses$6,792,506
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$496,684
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$955,755
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$459,071

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