Pathways provides volunteer caregiving for the frail-elderly & chronically ill, hospice services for the terminally ill, and grief counseling and support for children and families, in addition to case management and care navigation. Over 120 trained volunteers provide patient companionship, home supportive services and bereavement group facilitation.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
86¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$66K 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
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
FY2023
latest Form 990
Fine: the latest return is for FY2023, 3 tax years back; within 3 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
4 of 4
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $99K a year · 20% of revenue · last 4 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 4 of the last 4 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 4 filings
Spent on programs
86%
of spending
Looks good: 86% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$66K
to officers and key staff · 15% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 15% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
11 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 11.2 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
2
named funders · $35K
Fine: 2 funders name it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
0
of 14 voting members
Concern: none of 14 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$456K
-28% vs prior year
Spent
$446K
To programs
86%
Net assets
$662K
By yearFY2020–FY2023
Revenue
$456K
FY2021▼ -28%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$633K
FY2021$456K
FY2022$480K
FY2023$413K
Expenses
$446K
FY2021▲ +54%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$289K
FY2021$446K
FY2022$449K
FY2023$401K
Net assets
$662K
FY2021▲ +11%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$598K
FY2021$662K
FY2022$630K
FY2023$659K

From the FY2021 Form 990 (year ending June 2021) · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2023. IRS ruling in Apr 1988.

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

Where the money goes

86 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 86% · $385K Management & general 10% · $43K Fundraising 4% · $18K

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

14 people listed on the 990; $66K 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 Dir.
$66,180Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 1 named individual · Part VII

NameFY2023FY2021FY2020
Cindy Skovgard$76,125$66,180$65,000

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

Programs and updates

Offers volunteer caregiving, hospice, grief support, and navigation for the elderly, ill, and grieving.

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2 programs · $385K · in their own filed words · FY2020
01

For the year ending June 30, 2021, Pathways served 724 caregiver clients and 27 hospice clients/families as well as 11 family bereavement follow-ups. Our widow's support group provided support for 29 people from the community and Journey's, our adult bereavement program, provided support for 26 participants.

$360Kprogram expense
02

In December 2017 Pathways launched a new Care Navigation Program initiative in collaboration with Meals on Wheels Long Beach and the California State University Long Beach nursing department.

$25Kprogram expense

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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 · FY2025
Total grants receivedfrom 2 funders$35K

By the numbers

The FY2021 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$456K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$396K
Other incomeLn 4–11$50K
Investment incomeLn 3$10K
Money outPt IX
$446K
Ln 25
Programscol B$385K
Managementcol C$43K
Fundraisingcol D$18K
Owns and owesPt X
$662K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$415K
Total assetsLn 16$662K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
14
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a14
IndependentVI 1b0
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$396K
Government grantsLn 1e$199K
Investment incomeLn 3$10K
Other incomeLn 4–11$50K
Gains on assetsLn 7$0
Total revenueLn 12$456K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$415K
SavingsLn 2$0
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$415K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$246K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$898
Other assetsLn 15$0
Total assetsLn 16$662K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$662K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 510
VolunteersI 6125
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
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 FY21End FY21
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$420K$415K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$175K$246K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$3K$898
Total assetsLn 16$600K$662K
LiabilitiesLn 26$2K$0
Net assetsLn 32$598K$662K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$0
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$0
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$0
Benefits paid to or for membersLn 4$0
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$66K$53K$10K$3K
Pay of disqualified personsLn 6$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$256K$251K$5K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$0
Other employee benefitsLn 9$0
Payroll taxesLn 10$25K$23K$1K
Management feesLn 11a$0
Legal feesLn 11b$0
Accounting feesLn 11c$3K$3K
Lobbying feesLn 11d$0
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$0
Investment management feesLn 11f$0
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$0
Advertising and promotionLn 12$0
Office expensesLn 13$9K$6K$3K$426
Information technologyLn 14$0
RoyaltiesLn 15$0
OccupancyLn 16$7K$2K$2K$2K
TravelLn 17$0
Travel and entertainment for public officialsLn 18$0
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$0
InterestLn 20$0
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$3K$1K$1K$192
InsuranceLn 23$6K$5K$311$623
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$52K$32K$11K$9K
All other expensesLn 24e$20K$12K$7K$2K
Total functional expensesLn 25$446K$385K$43K$18K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2023 Latest $413K$401K$12K$659K 990 PDF
FY2022 $480K$449K$30K$630K 990 PDF
FY2021 Viewing $456K$446K$10K$662K 990 PDF
FY2020 $633K$289K$344K$598K 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
See the full FY2021 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $455,922 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $581,468$395,621
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $6,255$10,263
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $45,480$50,038
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $633,203$455,922
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $251,704$346,609
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $37,686$99,553
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $289,390$446,162
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $343,813$9,760
Part VI · Governance 0 of 14 board members independent, 3 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body14
VI-1b Independent voting members0
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 $455,922 across 9 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$199,130
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$196,491
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$395,621
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $10,263$10,263
VIII-5 Royalties$0
VIII-6 Net rental income or loss$0
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assets$0
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$50,038
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $10,263$455,922
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $446,162 across 31 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizations$0
IX-2 Grants to domestic individuals$0
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipients$0
IX-4 Benefits paid to or for members$0
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $52,944 · Management $9,927 · Fundraising $3,309$66,180
IX-6 Pay of disqualified persons$0
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $250,512 · Management $5,112$255,624
IX-8 Pension plan contributions$0
IX-9 Other employee benefits$0
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $23,396 · Management $1,409$24,805
IX-11a Management fees$0
IX-11b Legal fees$0
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $3,376$3,376
IX-11d Lobbying fees$0
IX-11f Investment management fees$0
IX-12 Advertising and promotion$0
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $5,537 · Management $2,556 · Fundraising $426$8,519
IX-14 Information technology$0
IX-15 Royalties$0
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $2,367 · Management $2,367 · Fundraising $2,366$7,100
IX-17 Travel$0
IX-18 Travel and entertainment for public officials$0
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetings$0
IX-20 Interest$0
IX-21 Payments to affiliates$0
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $1,276 · Management $1,085 · Fundraising $192$2,553
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $5,292 · Management $311 · Fundraising $623$6,226
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $32,460 · Management $10,579 · Fundraising $8,637$51,676
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $11,532 · Management $6,532 · Fundraising $2,039$20,103
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $385,316 · Management $43,254 · Fundraising $17,592$446,162
Part X · Balance sheet $662,350 assets, 16 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $420,495$415,305
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investments$0
X-3 Pledges and grants receivable$0
X-4 Accounts receivable$0
X-8 Inventories for sale or use$0
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $750$0
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $3,451$898
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $175,469$246,147
X-12 Other securities$0
X-13 Program-related investments$0
X-14 Intangible assets$0
X-15 Other assets$0
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $600,165$662,350
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $1,990$0
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $598,175$662,350
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $600,165$662,350
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $662,350 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$455,922
XI-2 Total expenses$446,162
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$9,760
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$598,175
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$54,415
XI-6 Donated services and use of facilities$379,703
XI-9 Other changes in net assets−$379,703
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$662,350

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