Nysarc (the arc of new york) was founded in 1949 to meet a critical mission - to improve the quality of life for people with intellectual and other developmental disabilities. For over 60 years the arc of new york has been a leader in assisting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities build a life that includes actively living in their community, participating in employment opportunities, and choosing the services and supports best suited to their individual needs and preferences. The agency began with a small group of families advocating for their family members and the arc of new york continues to be one of the strongest voices for the idd community in new york state.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
90¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 149 volunteers and 1,049 employees.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2024 · 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
4 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $2.8M a year · 5% of revenue · last 5 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
90%
of spending
Looks good: 90% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$1.3M
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: 2.0 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $12K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$13.2M
35% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 35% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
14
of 14 voting members
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Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$62.5M
+16% vs prior year
Spent
$53.5M
To programs
90%
Net assets
$25.0M
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$62.5M
FY2024▲ +16%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$46.1M
FY2021$44.9M
FY2022$57.0M
FY2023$53.9M
FY2024$62.5M
Expenses
$53.5M
FY2024▲ +2%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$43.6M
FY2021$45.8M
FY2022$55.1M
FY2023$52.2M
FY2024$53.5M
Net assets
$25.0M
FY2024▲ +58%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$11.4M
FY2021$11.4M
FY2022$13.9M
FY2023$15.8M
FY2024$25.0M

From the FY2024 Form 990 · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in May 1954.

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Where the money goes

90 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 90% · $47.9M Management & general 10% · $5.6M

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

22 people listed on the 990; $1.3M paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Chief Executive Officer
$319,534Pt VII · Sec A
Chief Operating Officer
$203,032Pt VII · Sec A
Chief Financial Officer
$182,130Pt VII · Sec A
Chief Human Resource Offic
$175,379Pt VII · Sec A
$101,863Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President for Quality and Compliance
$101,767Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President Residential and Day Services
$101,755Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President Community Services
$101,344Pt VII · Sec A

Tracy Petrichick’s $320K as Chief Executive Officer is at the 68th percentile of top reported officer pay among 746 $10–100M mental health 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

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Barbara Wale———$85,590$327,481
Tracy Petrichick$319,534$288,539$297,693$281,496$180,810
Mike Zazzara$203,032$182,757$167,446$195,356$136,404
Michael Yanklowski$182,130$150,045$113,889——
Karen Oliveri$175,379$155,531$138,410$149,666$133,143
Mya Rose—$117,836$132,496——
Ambrose Nwaimo—$109,991$131,697——
Rosa Perdomo Rivera$101,863—$124,764——

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

Programs and updates

Improves quality of life for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

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3 programs · $41.0M · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

Residential

In 2024, there were more than 195 individuals living in community-based certified homes, that the arc provided high-quality 24 hour care in approximately 30 locations throughout monroe county. Sites include individual family homes and integrated apartment settings.

$22.6Mprogram expense
02

Community and Vocational Services

For decades, the arc has been a recognized leader in offering vocational and employment opportunities to thousands of people throughout the county. The arc works with over 200 community businesses in providing employment to individuals.

$11.3Mprogram expense
03

Day Habilitation

In 2024, the arc provided a wide variety of day habilitation services to more than 300 individuals in five site-based settings, as well as two community based programs. Each day site provides unique opportunities for learning new skills geared to different ages and disability levels.

$7.1Mprogram 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$12K

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$62.5M
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$54.4M
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$5.7M
Other incomeLn 4–11$2.3M
Money outPt IX
$53.5M
Ln 25
Programscol B$47.9M
Managementcol C$5.6M
Owns and owesPt X
$25.0M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$8.8M
Total assetsLn 16$38.2M
LiabilitiesLn 26$13.2M
PeoplePt VI, VII
22
listed · VII A
PaidVII A8
Voting boardVI 1a14
IndependentVI 1b14
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$5.7M
Government grantsLn 1e$797K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$54.4M
Investment incomeLn 3$128K
Other incomeLn 4–11$2.3M
Total revenueLn 12$62.5M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$8.8M
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$8.8M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$2.8M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$5.1M
Other assetsLn 15$6.7M
Total assetsLn 16$38.2M
LiabilitiesLn 26$13.2M
Net assetsLn 32$25.0M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 51,049
VolunteersI 6149
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 FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$11.0M$8.8M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$2.5M$2.8M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$5.7M$5.1M
Total assetsLn 16$29.1M$38.2M
LiabilitiesLn 26$13.3M$13.2M
Net assetsLn 32$15.8M$25.0M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$858K$858K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$32.1M$30.0M$2.0M
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$1.2M$1.1M$105K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$2.8M$2.5M$314K
Payroll taxesLn 10$2.5M$2.3M$155K
Legal feesLn 11b$69K$69K
Accounting feesLn 11c$68K$68K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$1.1M$345K$783K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$156K$156K
Office expensesLn 13$2.8M$2.3M$446K
OccupancyLn 16$3.5M$3.2M$298K
TravelLn 17$132K$124K$8K
InterestLn 20$137K$137K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$1.4M$1.4M$9K
InsuranceLn 23$311K$243K$68K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$3.3M$3.1M$141K
All other expensesLn 24e$1.2M$1.1M$55K
Total functional expensesLn 25$53.5M$47.9M$5.6M$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest Viewing $62.5M$53.5M$9.0M$25.0M 990 PDF
FY2023 $53.9M$52.2M$1.7M$15.8M 990 PDF
FY2022 $57.0M$55.1M$1.9M$13.9M 990 PDF
FY2021 $44.9M$45.8M−$976K$11.4M 990 PDF
FY2020 $46.1M$43.6M$2.5M$11.4M 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 $62,533,438 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $1,335,478$5,700,807
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $50,236,825$54,407,380
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $228,790$127,644
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $2,126,512$2,297,607
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $53,927,605$62,533,438
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 $38,607,539$39,431,114
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $13,632,451$14,059,426
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $52,239,990$53,490,540
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $1,687,615$9,042,898
Part VI · Governance 14 of 14 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body14
VI-1b Independent voting members14
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 $62,533,438 across 7 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$796,698
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$4,904,109
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$5,700,807
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $54,407,380$54,407,380
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $127,644$127,644
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $2,188,789 · Excluded from tax $108,818$2,297,607
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $56,596,169 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $236,462$62,533,438
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $53,490,540 across 17 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffManagement $857,761$857,761
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $30,028,719 · Management $2,025,218$32,053,937
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $1,111,890 · Management $105,489$1,217,379
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $2,530,627 · Management $313,693$2,844,320
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $2,302,435 · Management $155,282$2,457,717
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $69,156$69,156
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $67,900$67,900
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $344,867 · Management $783,201$1,128,068
IX-12 Advertising and promotionManagement $155,867$155,867
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $2,342,958 · Management $445,706$2,788,664
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $3,172,834 · Management $297,775$3,470,609
IX-17 TravelPrograms $124,444 · Management $7,970$132,414
IX-20 InterestPrograms $136,829$136,829
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $1,377,972 · Management $9,452$1,387,424
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $242,962 · Management $68,129$311,091
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $3,119,645 · Management $141,480$3,261,125
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $1,095,271 · Management $55,008$1,150,279
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $47,931,453 · Management $5,559,087 · Fundraising $0$53,490,540
Part X · Balance sheet $38,214,720 assets, 17 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $10,985,407$8,799,078
X-3 Pledges and grants receivable$4,608,610
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $4,680,255$9,839,965
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $378,495$420,295
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $5,674,489$5,111,165
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $2,083,351$2,681,743
X-12 Other securitiesStart of year $458,015$69,201
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $4,843,337$6,684,663
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $29,103,349$38,214,720
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $5,533,065$5,462,490
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $715,137$1,444,881
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $4,643,227$6,250,108
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $13,290,951$13,219,465
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $14,590,924$19,839,877
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $1,221,474$5,155,378
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $15,812,398$24,995,255
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $29,103,349$38,214,720
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $24,995,255 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$62,533,438
XI-2 Total expenses$53,490,540
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$9,042,898
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$15,812,398
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$156,097
XI-7 Investment expenses−$16,138
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$24,995,255

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