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Seneca Towers INC FY2021 filing

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Rochester, NY501(c)(3)Housing EIN 16-0926430Revenue $2.9M in FY2021

On file with the IRS249 Norton Village Ln, 14609-2457 · Rochester, NYTax-exempt since May 1969Publicly supported — 509(a)(2)

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To provide housing facilities for aged persons of low income.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
85¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX

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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
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
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
4 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $115K a year · 3% of revenue · last 5 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 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
Cash reserves
12 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 12.1 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$8.1M
115% of total assets
Concern: liabilities are 115% of assets; over 80%.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
7
of 8 voting members
Looks good: 7 of 8 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$2.9M
Spent
$3.0M
To programs
85%
Net assets
−$1.0M
By yearFY2021–FY2025
Revenue
$2.9M
FY2021
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$2.9M
FY2022$3.0M
FY2023$3.4M
FY2024$3.6M
FY2025$3.9M
Expenses
$3.0M
FY2021
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021$3.0M
FY2022$2.9M
FY2023$3.2M
FY2024$3.3M
FY2025$3.8M
Net assets
−$1.0M
FY2021
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021−$1.0M
FY2022−$901K
FY2023−$736K
FY2024−$450K
FY2025−$404K

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

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in May 1969.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

85 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 85% · $2.6M Management & general 15% · $439K

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

9 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2020); the FY2021 filing did not itemize Part VII
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Louis M D'Amato ESQ.
Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Questions the 990 asks

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2Yes
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Offers housing for low-income seniors.

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1 program · $2.6M · in their own filed words · FY2020
01

Seneca towers, inc. Was incorporated for the purpose of providing housing facilities, on a not-for-profit basis, for aged persons of low income who are residents of the city of rochester- 493 units.

$2.6Mprogram expense

By the numbers

The FY2021 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$2.9M
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$2.9M
Investment incomeLn 3$1K
Money outPt IX
$3.0M
Ln 25
Programscol B$2.6M
Managementcol C$439K
Owns and owesPt X
−$1.0M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$3.0M
Total assetsLn 16$7.1M
LiabilitiesLn 26$8.1M
PeoplePt VI, VII
9
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a8
IndependentVI 1b7
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Fees for servicesLn 2g$2.9M
Investment incomeLn 3$1K
Total revenueLn 12$2.9M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$3.0M
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$3.0M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$3.8M
Other assetsLn 15$222K
Total assetsLn 16$7.1M
LiabilitiesLn 26$8.1M
Net assetsLn 32−$1.0M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 67
Fiscal year endsHeaderMarch
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$1.2M$3.0M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$3.9M$3.8M
Total assetsLn 16$7.6M$7.1M
LiabilitiesLn 26$8.6M$8.1M
Net assetsLn 32−$978K−$1.0M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$591K$591K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$158K$158K
Management feesLn 11a$314K$314K
Legal feesLn 11b$2K$2K
Accounting feesLn 11c$10K$10K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$15K$15K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$47K$47K
Office expensesLn 13$4K$4K
OccupancyLn 16$394K$394K
TravelLn 17$237$237
InterestLn 20$128K$128K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$655K$655K
InsuranceLn 23$162K$162K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$492K$469K$23K
All other expensesLn 24e$23K$23K
Total functional expensesLn 25$3.0M$2.6M$439K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $3.9M$3.8M$46K−$404K 990 PDF
FY2024 $3.6M$3.3M$286K−$450K 990 PDF
FY2023 $3.4M$3.2M$165K−$736K 990 PDF
FY2022 $3.0M$2.9M$137K−$901K 990 PDF
FY2021 Viewing $2.9M$3.0M−$60K−$1.0M 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 O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $2,933,501 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $0$0
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $2,956,568$2,932,261
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $33,467$1,240
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $2,990,035$2,933,501
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 $651,269$748,227
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $2,517,295$2,245,317
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $3,168,564$2,993,544
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$178,529−$60,043
Part VI · Governance 7 of 8 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body8
VI-1b Independent voting members7
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsYes
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 $2,933,501 across 3 lines filed
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $2,932,261$2,932,261
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $1,240$1,240
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $2,932,261 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $1,240$2,933,501
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $2,993,544 across 15 lines filed
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $590,686$590,686
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $157,541$157,541
IX-11a Management feesManagement $314,231$314,231
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $1,558$1,558
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $10,404$10,404
IX-11g Other fees for servicesManagement $15,219$15,219
IX-12 Advertising and promotionManagement $47,135$47,135
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $4,365$4,365
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $393,530$393,530
IX-17 TravelManagement $237$237
IX-20 InterestPrograms $127,607$127,607
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $655,012$655,012
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $161,655$161,655
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $468,951 · Management $22,828$491,779
IX-24e All other expensesManagement $22,585$22,585
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $2,554,982 · Management $438,562 · Fundraising $0$2,993,544
Part X · Balance sheet $7,105,599 assets, 12 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $1,180,274$3,014,338
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $34,627$64,271
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $42,625$44,929
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $3,892,454$3,760,082
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $223,306$221,979
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $7,598,396$7,105,599
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $2,505,111$2,199,569
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $12,133$38,179
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $223,306$221,979
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $8,576,830$8,144,076
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year −$978,434−$1,038,477
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $7,598,396$7,105,599
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets −$1,038,477 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$2,933,501
XI-2 Total expenses$2,993,544
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$60,043
XI-4 Net assets at start of year−$978,434
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year−$1,038,477

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2021 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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