Bell Socialization Services INC FY2021 filing

Tax-deductible

York, PA501(c)(3)Since 1974UnclassifiedEIN 23-1896438Revenue $17.9M in FY2021

On file with the IRSbellsocialization.com160 S George St, 17401-1408 · York, PATax-exempt since Apr 1976Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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To provide an environment of support and empowerment where people can improve their quality of living.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
90¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$184K 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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FY2021 · 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
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IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
5 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $628K a year · 4% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 5 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 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
$184K
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
Cash reserves
3 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 2.9 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
3
named funders · $67K
Looks good: 3 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$1.9M
23% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 23% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
19
of 19 voting members
Looks good: 19 of 19 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$17.9M
+13% vs prior year
Spent
$15.7M
To programs
90%
Net assets
$6.4M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$17.9M
FY2021▲ +13%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$15.8M
FY2021$17.9M
FY2022$15.6M
FY2023$15.0M
FY2024$16.2M
FY2025$15.2M
Expenses
$15.7M
FY2021▲ +1%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$15.5M
FY2021$15.7M
FY2022$15.3M
FY2023$14.7M
FY2024$15.4M
FY2025$15.4M
Net assets
$6.4M
FY2021▲ +56%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$4.1M
FY2021$6.4M
FY2022$6.7M
FY2023$7.1M
FY2024$8.1M
FY2025$8.1M

From the FY2021 Form 990 (year ending June 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 Apr 1976.

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

Where the money goes

90 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 90% · $14.2M Management & general 9% · $1.4M Fundraising 1% · $161K

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

23 people listed on the 990; $184K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2020); the FY2021 filing did not itemize Part VII
Executive Director
$102,671Pt VII · Sec A
Director of Finance
$81,484Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Asst. Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Asst. Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A

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

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Anthony Schweitzer$103,802$102,187$98,795$97,423$102,671$93,044
Anita Sumner$80,563$79,350$78,727$82,545$81,484$76,100

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 2Yes
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Empowering people to improve their quality of life through support and resources.

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3 programs · $10.3M · in their own filed words · FY2020
01

Residential Living Arrangements

Provide a structured environment for consumers needing to learn skills for community living. Group homes provide supervision to the consumers, according to their needs documented in their individual service plan. Staff is available 24 hours a day to help residents adjust to community living.

$8.3Mprogram expense
02

Assertive Community Treatment(act)

Act provides outpatient treatment and case management, complete with rehabilitative support and psychosocial services, within a mobile, outreach oriented team. The team utilizes a proactive, client-centered, recovery-based approach delivering services in consumers' home and workplace.

$1.0Mprogram expense
03

C.H.I.P.P. (community hospitalization integration project program) - residential services is a partnership between four agencies: the YORK/ADAMS mental health-intellectual and development disabilities program, wellspan behavioral health services, ADAMS/HANOVER counseling services, and bell socialization services.

$998Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2025
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Grants paid · 2 grants · $1.5M · 2023–2024

By the numbers

The FY2021 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$17.9M
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$15.3M
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$2.6M
Investment incomeLn 3$7K
Money outPt IX
$15.7M
Ln 25
Programscol B$14.2M
Managementcol C$1.4M
Fundraisingcol D$161K
Owns and owesPt X
$6.4M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$3.8M
Total assetsLn 16$8.3M
LiabilitiesLn 26$1.9M
PeoplePt VI, VII
23
listed · VII A
PaidVII A2
Voting boardVI 1a19
IndependentVI 1b19
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$2.6M
Government grantsLn 1e$2.1M
Noncash giftsLn 1g$100
Fees for servicesLn 2g$15.3M
Investment incomeLn 3$7K
Other incomeLn 4–11$6K
Gains on assetsLn 7$6K
Total revenueLn 12$17.9M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$3.8M
SavingsLn 2$16K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$3.8M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$638K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$1.5M
Other assetsLn 15$392K
Total assetsLn 16$8.3M
LiabilitiesLn 26$1.9M
Net assetsLn 32$6.4M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 5360
VolunteersI 6200
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
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$3.7M$3.8M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$473K$638K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$1.7M$1.5M
Total assetsLn 16$8.2M$8.3M
LiabilitiesLn 26$4.0M$1.9M
Net assetsLn 32$4.1M$6.4M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$199K$181K$15K$2K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$8.0M$7.3M$613K$98K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$463K$411K$46K$7K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$1.7M$1.6M$130K$11K
Payroll taxesLn 10$682K$624K$50K$9K
Legal feesLn 11b$16K$16K$759$130
Accounting feesLn 11c$64K$64K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$235K$234K$750
Office expensesLn 13$380K$284K$71K$26K
Information technologyLn 14$358K$357K$832
OccupancyLn 16$1.4M$1.2M$250K$282
TravelLn 17$322K$286K$36K$26
InterestLn 20$31K$17K$14K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$219K$204K$15K
InsuranceLn 23$145K$77K$67K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$1.4M$1.4M$18K$25
All other expensesLn 24e$70K$45K$17K$8K
Total functional expensesLn 25$15.7M$14.2M$1.4M$161K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $15.2M$15.4M−$140K$8.1M 990 PDF
FY2024 $16.2M$15.4M$824K$8.1M 990 PDF
FY2023 $15.0M$14.7M$340K$7.1M 990 PDF
FY2022 $15.6M$15.3M$305K$6.7M 990 PDF
FY2021 Viewing $17.9M$15.7M$2.1M$6.4M 990 PDF
FY2020 $15.8M$15.5M$306K$4.1M 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
See the full FY2021 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $17,857,924 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $418,148$2,577,999
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $15,293,066$15,267,256
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $81,208$6,683
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $5,986$5,986
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $15,798,408$17,857,924
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 $11,483,557$11,052,634
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $4,009,025$4,669,302
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $15,492,582$15,721,936
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $305,826$2,135,988
Part VI · Governance 19 of 19 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body19
VI-1b Independent voting members19
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 $17,857,924 across 10 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $3,375,694 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1a Federated campaigns$171,491
VIII-1e Government grants$2,067,930
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$338,578
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$100
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$2,577,999
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $11,891,562$11,891,562
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $303$303
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsExcluded from tax $6,380$6,380
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Excluded from tax $5,986$5,986
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $15,267,256 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $12,669$17,857,924
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $15,721,936 across 17 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $181,091 · Management $15,319 · Fundraising $2,329$198,739
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $7,276,687 · Management $612,916 · Fundraising $97,839$7,987,442
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $410,921 · Management $45,976 · Fundraising $6,540$463,437
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $1,580,037 · Management $130,071 · Fundraising $10,622$1,720,730
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $623,665 · Management $50,069 · Fundraising $8,552$682,286
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $15,538 · Management $759 · Fundraising $130$16,427
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $64,475$64,475
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $234,377 · Fundraising $750$235,127
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $283,855 · Management $70,921 · Fundraising $25,681$380,457
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $356,769 · Fundraising $832$357,601
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $1,187,774 · Management $249,966 · Fundraising $282$1,438,022
IX-17 TravelPrograms $286,217 · Management $36,133 · Fundraising $26$322,376
IX-20 InterestPrograms $17,469 · Management $13,976$31,445
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $203,738 · Management $15,144$218,882
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $77,480 · Management $67,031$144,511
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $1,371,772 · Management $17,982 · Fundraising $25$1,389,779
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $45,295 · Management $17,357 · Fundraising $7,548$70,200
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $14,152,685 · Management $1,408,095 · Fundraising $161,156$15,721,936
Part X · Balance sheet $8,348,943 assets, 19 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $3,644,755$3,816,741
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $13,285$15,555
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $57,252$52,707
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $1,694,904$1,708,722
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $217,277$203,514
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $1,667,741$1,521,872
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $127,712$186,207
X-12 Other securitiesStart of year $345,406$451,558
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $392,067$392,067
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $8,160,399$8,348,943
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $1,003,669$1,101,155
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $128,129$165,498
X-24 Unsecured notes and loans payableStart of year $2,106,817$47,900
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $39,539$23,129
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $4,048,095$1,933,145
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $3,973,379$6,281,753
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $138,925$134,045
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $4,112,304$6,415,798
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $8,160,399$8,348,943
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $6,415,798 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$17,857,924
XI-2 Total expenses$15,721,936
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$2,135,988
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$4,112,304
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$61,354
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$106,152
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$6,415,798

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