Greater Olean INC

Not tax-deductible

Olean, NY501(c)(6)Mutual / membership EIN 16-1450163Revenue $476K in FY2024Latest return filed Nov 17, 2025

On file with the IRSoleanny.com301 N Union St, 14760-2635 · Olean, NYTax-exempt since Sep 1994

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Promote community/economic development

501(c)(6) business league; gifts are not tax-deductible as charitable contributions.
Run by 124 volunteers and 6 employees.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · 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)(6)
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
No
Donations are not tax-deductible
Worth a look: the IRS does not list 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
1 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $5K a year · under 1% of revenue · last 5 filings
Concern: a surplus in 1 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Pay to officers and key staff
$41K
to officers and key staff · 8% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 8% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
22 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 21.9 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $8K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$752K
64% of total assets
Fine: liabilities are 64% of assets; 50% to 65%.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
16
of 16 voting members
Looks good: 16 of 16 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$476K
-4% vs prior year
Spent
$487K
Net assets
$432K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$476K
FY2024▼ -4%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$413K
FY2021$525K
FY2022$649K
FY2023$497K
FY2024$476K
Expenses
$487K
FY2024▼ -6%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$494K
FY2021$594K
FY2022$493K
FY2023$516K
FY2024$487K
Net assets
$432K
FY2024▼ -2%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$373K
FY2021$304K
FY2022$461K
FY2023$442K
FY2024$432K

From the FY2024 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Sep 1994.

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

Who runs it and what they're paid

18 people listed on the 990; $41K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive Director
$30,751Pt VII · Sec A
COO (former)
$9,854Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 2 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Meme Yanetsko$9,854$77,538$61,984$62,976$61,936
Christine Pecherzewski$30,751————

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 15aNo

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3 programs · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

Economic Development

Promote economic development among new and existing businesses. Includes providing support for the operation of economic development zone.

Pt IX · col B
02

Tanf Services

Under contract with cattaraugus county, an on-the-job training program is operated to increase the skills of area residents.

Pt IX · col B
03

Promotion & Marketing

Through special events and advertising campaigns, pursue economic development and revitilization in the olean area.

Pt IX · col B

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$8K

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$476K
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$308K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$124K
Investment incomeLn 3$30K
Money outPt IX
$487K
Ln 25
Owns and owesPt X
$432K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$889K
Total assetsLn 16$1.2M
LiabilitiesLn 26$752K
PeoplePt VI, VII
18
listed · VII A
PaidVII A2
Voting boardVI 1a16
IndependentVI 1b16
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$124K
Government grantsLn 1e$124K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$308K
Investment incomeLn 3$30K
Other incomeLn 4–11$14K
Total revenueLn 12$476K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$115K
SavingsLn 2$775K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$889K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$6K
Other assetsLn 15$240K
Total assetsLn 16$1.2M
LiabilitiesLn 26$752K
Net assetsLn 32$432K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 56
VolunteersI 6124
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$945K$889K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$7K$6K
Total assetsLn 16$1.3M$1.2M
LiabilitiesLn 26$826K$752K
Net assetsLn 32$442K$432K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$46
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$41K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$81K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$2K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$28K
Payroll taxesLn 10$10K
Accounting feesLn 11c$24K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$59K
Office expensesLn 13$29K
OccupancyLn 16$24K
TravelLn 17$60
InterestLn 20$6K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$886
InsuranceLn 23$5K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$178K
Total functional expensesLn 25$487K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest ViewingFiled with the IRS Nov 17, 2025 $476K$487K−$11K$432K 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS Nov 15, 2024 $497K$516K−$19K$442K 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS Nov 15, 2023 $649K$493K$156K$461K 990 PDF
FY2021Filed with the IRS Nov 15, 2022 $525K$594K−$69K$304K 990 PDF
FY2020Filed with the IRS Nov 15, 2021 $413K$494K−$81K$373K 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
See the full FY2024 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $476,119 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $116,296$124,263
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $365,639$307,510
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $18,481$30,442
I-11 Other revenuePrior year −$3,095$13,904
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $497,321$476,119
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $6,252$46
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $217,355$161,667
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $292,309$324,962
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $515,916$486,675
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$18,595−$10,556
Part VI · Governance 16 of 16 board members independent, 3 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body16
VI-1b Independent voting members16
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $476,119 across 5 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $21,022 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1e Government grants$124,263
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$124,263
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $298,427 · Unrelated business $1,965$300,392
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $30,442$30,442
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $312,331 · Unrelated business $1,965 · Excluded from tax $37,560$476,119
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $486,675 across 15 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizations$46
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staff$40,605
IX-7 Other salaries and wages$80,692
IX-8 Pension plan contributions$1,531
IX-9 Other employee benefits$28,393
IX-10 Payroll taxes$10,446
IX-11c Accounting fees$23,729
IX-12 Advertising and promotion$58,522
IX-13 Office expenses$28,586
IX-16 Occupancy$24,000
IX-17 Travel$60
IX-20 Interest$6,104
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortization$886
IX-23 Insurance$5,088
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)$177,987
IX-25 Total functional expenses$486,675
Part X · Balance sheet $1,184,015 assets, 15 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $232,446$114,720
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $712,458$774,507
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $55,180$29,652
X-8 Inventories for sale or use$18,465
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $1,519$1,032
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $6,944$6,058
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $260,117$239,581
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $1,268,664$1,184,015
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $331,428$310,583
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $80,306$49,182
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $266,318$247,798
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $826,444$752,351
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $442,220$431,664
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $442,220$431,664
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $1,268,664$1,184,015
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $431,664 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$476,119
XI-2 Total expenses$486,675
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$10,556
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$442,220
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$431,664

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2024 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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