Is it real?
Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in May 1954.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File
Where the money goes
60 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.
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
48 people listed on the 990; $1.5M paid to officers and key staff.
Erik Geizer’s $341K as CEO is at the 83rd 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
| Name | FY2025 | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | FY2021 | FY2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Erik Geizer | $341,084 | $336,116 | $335,396 | $342,394 | $231,032 | $188,923 |
| Mark Van Voorst | — | — | — | — | $328,185 | $291,562 |
| Cynthia Borozny | $233,723 | $232,125 | $232,152 | $239,093 | $204,119 | $179,343 |
| Kathryn Jerian | $226,198 | $229,326 | $227,082 | $238,809 | $215,263 | $184,736 |
| Sean Wade | $161,219 | $156,297 | $156,985 | $158,174 | $146,547 | — |
| John Kemmer | — | — | — | $152,344 | $147,338 | $136,000 |
| Nancy Cannon | — | $149,605 | $149,059 | $151,155 | $146,992 | $143,910 |
| Joshua Christiana | $124,973 | $118,967 | $122,999 | $118,744 | $114,230 | — |
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.
See Nysarc INC executive salaries →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
Programs and updates
Improves the quality of life for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities through statewide guardianship, training, financial support, and legal assistance.
Questions for Nysarc INC
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Nysarc offers a full range of trust services, administration of pooled trusts, as well as first- and third-party individual trusts, all of which are designed to meet the needs of people with any type of disability. All qualify as supplemental needs trusts.
The provision of education, training, rehabilitation and research for individuals with intellectual and other disabilities. As a leading advocate for persons with intellectual and other developmental disabilities, the organization provides support, information, direction and other services.
The organization provides training, financial support and technical legal assistance through a statewide guardianship program. The program is administered through nysarc's state office and serves individuals with intellectual and other developmental disabilities.
Funders
Who pays for it.
From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.
Grants
By the numbers
The FY2022 990, line by line.
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| Line | Start FY22 | End FY22 |
|---|---|---|
| Cash and savingsLn 1–2 | $3.3M | $2.5M |
| InvestmentsLn 11–13 | $6.3M | $8.7M |
| Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c | $99K | $103K |
| Total assetsLn 16 | $25.2M | $28.7M |
| LiabilitiesLn 26 | $14.3M | $17.2M |
| Net assetsLn 32 | $10.9M | $11.5M |
| Line | Total | Programs | Management | Fundraising |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grants to domestic individualsLn 2 | $15K | $15K | ||
| Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5 | $820K | $820K | ||
| Other salaries and wagesLn 7 | $4.2M | $3.4M | $814K | |
| Pension plan contributionsLn 8 | $438K | $353K | $85K | |
| Other employee benefitsLn 9 | $695K | $569K | $126K | |
| Payroll taxesLn 10 | $472K | $249K | $223K | |
| Legal feesLn 11b | $25K | $8K | $17K | |
| Accounting feesLn 11c | $66K | $30K | $36K | |
| Other fees for servicesLn 11g | $728K | $174K | $554K | |
| Advertising and promotionLn 12 | $71K | $71K | $179 | |
| Office expensesLn 13 | $462K | $385K | $77K | |
| OccupancyLn 16 | $532K | $344K | $188K | |
| TravelLn 17 | $38K | $20K | $18K | |
| Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19 | $90K | $66K | $24K | |
| InterestLn 20 | $13K | $13K | ||
| Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22 | $71K | $43K | $28K | |
| Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24 | $896K | $82K | $814K | |
| All other expensesLn 24e | $96K | $55K | $41K | |
| Total functional expensesLn 25 | $9.7M | $5.9M | $3.9M | $0 |
Filing history
| Year | Money in | Money out | In minus out | Net assets | Download |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 LatestFiled with the IRS Jan 27, 2026 | $10.0M | $9.7M | $319K | $11.8M | 990 PDF |
| FY2024Filed with the IRS Mar 20, 2025 | $9.6M | $10.0M | −$400K | $10.7M | 990 PDF |
| FY2023Filed with the IRS Feb 29, 2024 | $10.0M | $10.6M | −$669K | $10.3M | 990 PDF |
| FY2022 ViewingFiled with the IRS Mar 28, 2023 | $11.0M | $9.7M | $1.3M | $11.5M | 990 PDF |
| FY2021Filed with the IRS Mar 1, 2022 | $12.8M | $12.1M | $762K | $10.9M | 990 PDF |
| FY2020Filed with the IRS Apr 13, 2021 | $10.1M | $9.1M | $977K | $8.8M | 990 PDF |
Schedules filed Part IV
See the full FY2022 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $11,021,110 revenue, 12 lines filed
Part VI · Governance 41 of 41 board members independent, no flags
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $11,021,110 across 7 lines filed
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $9,734,825 across 18 lines filed
Part X · Balance sheet $28,703,633 assets, 15 lines filed
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $11,468,351 net assets at year end
Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2022 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File
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