Pathways provides children, adults, and families with specialized programs and services in developmental disabilities, mental health, family support, traumatic brain injury, and child care. We hold ourselves accountable for meeting the expressed needs of those we support and for offering them meaningful opportunities to develop their own capabilities.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
91¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$400K 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
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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
6 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $1.7M 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
91%
of spending
Looks good: 91% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$400K
to officers and key staff · 1% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 1% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
3 mo
of spending, in cash
Plus $13.6M in investments, Pt X · Ln 11–13
Looks good: 3.3 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $21K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$5.9M
20% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 20% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
12
of 12 voting members
Looks good: 12 of 12 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$33.9M
Spent
$33.0M
To programs
91%
Net assets
$24.3M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$33.9M
FY2020
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$33.9M
FY2021$34.4M
FY2022$37.0M
FY2023$37.5M
FY2024$37.6M
FY2025$38.8M
Expenses
$33.0M
FY2020
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$33.0M
FY2021$31.9M
FY2022$35.8M
FY2023$37.0M
FY2024$34.9M
FY2025$36.3M
Net assets
$24.3M
FY2020
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$24.3M
FY2021$26.5M
FY2022$25.6M
FY2023$27.4M
FY2024$30.3M
FY2025$33.5M

From the FY2020 Form 990 · 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 Aug 1978.

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Where the money goes

91 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 91% · $29.9M Management & general 9% · $3.1M

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

15 people listed on the 990; $400K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
President/CEO
$170,457Pt VII · Sec A
Executive VP
$120,841Pt VII · Sec A
Chief Financial Officer
$108,263Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Chairperson
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Joseph Cevette’s $278K as President/CEO is at the 71st 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
Joseph Cevette$278,102$264,350$248,363$230,614$180,954$170,457
John Simonds$175,789$166,730$173,806$131,036$125,267$120,841
Shannon Matteson$140,383$131,709————
Penny Robinson——$140,092$122,557$111,992$108,263
Olivia Sherman$119,026—————
Krystal Kinney$118,166$115,432$109,984———
Erin Warr$115,260—————
Angela Longwell$114,450—————

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

Offers residential, day treatment, and family support services for individuals and families.

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3 programs · $23.2M · in their own filed words · FY2020
01

Residential Services

Agency residential program options offer a variety of 24-HOUR supervised home settings for children with severe emotional and behavioral difficulties and for adults with developmental disabilities including 5 individual residential alternative (ira) homes, 3 intermediate care facility (icf) residences, and 2 community residences for…

$9.2Mprogram expense
02

Educational and Contracted Services

These programs offer daytime care and educational programming to dependent family members from birth through school age, including year-round childcare with educational programming for infants through age 12 years, before and after school child care to school age children through age 12 in corning-painted post elementary schools and…

$7.5Mprogram expense
03

Community and Habilitation Services

The agency provides day services and programs in collaboration with the steuben county and chemung county departments of social services. Day service options are suited for individuals diagnosed with a developmental disability and offered outside the person's home through individualized, small or large group programs at locations…

$6.5Mprogram 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 · FY2023
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$21K

By the numbers

The FY2020 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$33.9M
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$23.5M
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$9.0M
Investment incomeLn 3$1.2M
Money outPt IX
$33.0M
Ln 25
Programscol B$29.9M
Managementcol C$3.1M
Owns and owesPt X
$24.3M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$9.0M
Total assetsLn 16$30.2M
LiabilitiesLn 26$5.9M
PeoplePt VI, VII
15
listed · VII A
PaidVII A3
Voting boardVI 1a12
IndependentVI 1b12
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$9.0M
Government grantsLn 1e$7.3M
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$35K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$23.5M
Investment incomeLn 3$1.2M
Other incomeLn 4–11$156K
Gains on assetsLn 7$490K
Total revenueLn 12$33.9M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$265K
SavingsLn 2$8.7M
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$9.0M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$13.6M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$4.0M
Other assetsLn 15$353K
Total assetsLn 16$30.2M
LiabilitiesLn 26$5.9M
Net assetsLn 32$24.3M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 5796
VolunteersI 630
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$8.5M$9.0M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$13.2M$13.6M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$3.3M$4.0M
Total assetsLn 16$28.9M$30.2M
LiabilitiesLn 26$6.0M$5.9M
Net assetsLn 32$22.9M$24.3M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$213K$213K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$20.9M$19.5M$1.4M
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$842K$792K$50K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$4.1M$3.8M$294K
Payroll taxesLn 10$1.5M$1.4M$119K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$231K$4K$227K
Office expensesLn 13$443K$393K$50K
OccupancyLn 16$361K$309K$52K
TravelLn 17$514K$505K$9K
InterestLn 20$64K$58K$6K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$402K$331K$71K
InsuranceLn 23$150K$120K$29K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$2.2M$1.9M$234K
All other expensesLn 24e$1.1M$796K$300K
Total functional expensesLn 25$33.0M$29.9M$3.1M$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $38.8M$36.3M$2.5M$33.5M 990 PDF
FY2024 $37.6M$34.9M$2.7M$30.3M 990 PDF
FY2023 $37.5M$37.0M$447K$27.4M 990 PDF
FY2022 $37.0M$35.8M$1.2M$25.6M 990 PDF
FY2021 $34.4M$31.9M$2.5M$26.5M 990 PDF
FY2020 Viewing $33.9M$33.0M$909K$24.3M 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 $33,878,264 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $8,604,754$9,019,852
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $24,740,396$23,485,746
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $609,542$1,216,995
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $165,310$155,671
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $34,120,002$33,878,264
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 $26,556,357$27,531,541
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $5,863,518$5,437,882
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $32,419,875$32,969,423
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $1,700,127$908,841
Part VI · Governance 12 of 12 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body12
VI-1b Independent voting members12
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 $33,878,264 across 10 lines filed
VIII-1c Fundraising events$34,676
VIII-1e Government grants$7,324,865
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$1,660,311
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$9,019,852
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $23,485,746$23,485,746
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $727,235$727,235
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsRelated to mission $489,760$489,760
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax $6,024$6,024
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $149,647$149,647
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $24,125,153 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $733,259$33,878,264
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $32,969,423 across 14 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffManagement $213,057$213,057
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $19,463,761 · Management $1,409,455$20,873,216
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $792,431 · Management $49,700$842,131
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $3,766,321 · Management $294,231$4,060,552
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $1,423,166 · Management $119,419$1,542,585
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $3,700 · Management $227,473$231,173
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $393,047 · Management $49,651$442,698
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $308,923 · Management $52,055$360,978
IX-17 TravelPrograms $505,031 · Management $9,156$514,187
IX-20 InterestPrograms $58,399 · Management $5,525$63,924
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $330,953 · Management $70,683$401,636
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $120,358 · Management $29,361$149,719
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $1,943,653 · Management $233,535$2,177,188
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $796,155 · Management $300,224$1,096,379
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $29,905,898 · Management $3,063,525 · Fundraising $0$32,969,423
Part X · Balance sheet $30,213,012 assets, 16 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $238,687$264,682
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $8,244,125$8,741,949
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $3,399,672$2,945,712
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $180,411$305,607
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $3,316,236$3,996,596
X-12 Other securitiesStart of year $13,245,890$13,605,456
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $265,215$353,010
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $28,890,236$30,213,012
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $3,494,313$3,454,867
X-18 Grants payableStart of year $755,714$696,645
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $893,133$1,012,920
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $151,833$168,607
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $6,013,897$5,904,136
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $22,876,339$24,308,876
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $22,876,339$24,308,876
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $28,890,236$30,213,012
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $24,308,876 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$33,878,264
XI-2 Total expenses$32,969,423
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$908,841
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$22,876,339
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$523,696
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$24,308,876

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