Senior Services INC FY2021 filing

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Winston Salem, NC501(c)(3)Since 1974Human ServicesEIN 56-1085968Revenue $7.4M in FY2021

On file with the IRSseniorservicesinc.org2895 Shorefair Dr, 27105-4237 · Winston Salem, NCTax-exempt since Aug 1977Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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The mission of Senior Services, INC. Is to help older adults remain at home as long as possible and to help them live with dignity. With concern for those who care for Senior adults, we also help caregivers through Services and education that will benefit them. Individuals who cannot afford to pay for Services are of special concern to Senior Services and receive assistance to every extent possible through philanthropic contributions and available public funds.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
86¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$476K 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 $3.6M a year · 30% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 5 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 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
$476K
to officers and key staff · 7% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 7% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
4 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 3.7 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $47K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$492K
5% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 5% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
30
of 30 voting members
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Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$7.4M
+18% vs prior year
Spent
$7.2M
To programs
86%
Net assets
$9.2M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$7.4M
FY2021▲ +18%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$6.2M
FY2021$7.4M
FY2022$15.6M
FY2023$19.7M
FY2024$11.8M
FY2025$10.5M
Expenses
$7.2M
FY2021▼ -2%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$7.3M
FY2021$7.2M
FY2022$8.0M
FY2023$8.4M
FY2024$9.2M
FY2025$9.3M
Net assets
$9.2M
FY2021▲ +3%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$8.9M
FY2021$9.2M
FY2022$16.7M
FY2023$28.0M
FY2024$30.6M
FY2025$31.9M

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 Aug 1977.

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Where the money goes

86 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 86% · $6.2M Management & general 5% · $373K Fundraising 8% · $605K

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

34 people listed on the 990; $476K 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
President/CEO
$181,911Pt VII · Sec A
$107,968Pt VII · Sec A
VP of Development
$104,044Pt VII · Sec A
$82,086Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

T Lee Covington’s $213K as President/Ce is at the 50th 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 · 7 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
T Lee Covington$212,536$207,044$194,538$182,642$181,911$172,633
Kristen Perry$127,184$125,127$120,241$111,275$107,968$104,030
Leigh Anne Groves End November—$114,200————
Leigh Anne Groves——$107,369$105,925$104,044$102,507
Joan Ward——$99,789$93,846$82,086—
Marguerite Becker—————$96,425
Mark Batten$93,892—————

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

Provides home-delivered meals, caregiver support, and essential services to help older adults live independently and with dignity, regardless of their ability to pay.

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3 programs · $4.6M · in their own filed words · FY2020
01

Meals on Wheels

Nutritious meals delivered monday through friday to homebound senior citizens. During the year, 222,617 lunches were delivered to 1,409 seniors and 23,924 pounds of groceries were delivered to 115 people in need, representing thousands of moments of priceless human interaction.

$2.0Mprogram expense
02

Home Care

Certified nursing assistants of senior services spent 26,420.5 hours caring for 173 older adults living with frailty in their homes. Home care services include help with bathing, dressing, toileting, physical exercise, transfer, etc.; 13,686 baths were given during these hours of service.

$1.4Mprogram expense
03

Adult Day Care

Day CARE/DAY health services provided to older adults, the majority of whom are living with memory loss. During the year 1,480 days of care and 1,783 hours of in-home support were provided to 89 people at the elizabeth and tab williams adult day center of senior services. The williams center is open from 7:00 A.M.

$1.2Mprogram 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 · FY2025
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$47K

By the numbers

The FY2021 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$7.4M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$6.1M
Fees for servicesLn 2g$1.3M
Investment incomeLn 3$54K
Money outPt IX
$7.2M
Ln 25
Programscol B$6.2M
Managementcol C$373K
Fundraisingcol D$605K
Owns and owesPt X
$9.2M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$2.2M
Total assetsLn 16$9.7M
LiabilitiesLn 26$492K
PeoplePt VI, VII
34
listed · VII A
PaidVII A4
Voting boardVI 1a30
IndependentVI 1b30
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$6.1M
Government grantsLn 1e$3.6M
Noncash giftsLn 1g$63K
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$396K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$1.3M
Investment incomeLn 3$54K
Gains on assetsLn 7−$8
Total revenueLn 12$7.4M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$1.4M
SavingsLn 2$813K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$2.2M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$805K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$5.3M
Other assetsLn 15$48K
Total assetsLn 16$9.7M
LiabilitiesLn 26$492K
Net assetsLn 32$9.2M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 5154
VolunteersI 61,700
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$3.2M$2.2M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$673K$805K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$5.5M$5.3M
Total assetsLn 16$10.4M$9.7M
LiabilitiesLn 26$1.5M$492K
Net assetsLn 32$8.9M$9.2M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$541K$473K$29K$40K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$3.4M$3.0M$183K$260K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$137K$124K$7K$7K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$589K$530K$31K$28K
Payroll taxesLn 10$280K$244K$14K$22K
Accounting feesLn 11c$32K$22K$8K$2K
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$100K$100K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$93K$22K$8K$63K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$54K$50K$4K
Office expensesLn 13$68K$35K$25K$7K
OccupancyLn 16$114K$101K$4K$9K
TravelLn 17$51K$51K$252$105
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$15K$7K$8K$548
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$227K$193K$18K$17K
InsuranceLn 23$125K$115K$5K$5K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$1.3M$1.3M$29K$24K
All other expensesLn 24e$22K$728$5K$17K
Total functional expensesLn 25$7.2M$6.2M$373K$605K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $10.5M$9.3M$1.2M$31.9M 990 PDF
FY2024 $11.8M$9.2M$2.5M$30.6M 990 PDF
FY2023 $19.7M$8.4M$11.3M$28.0M 990 PDF
FY2022 $15.6M$8.0M$7.6M$16.7M 990 PDF
FY2021 Viewing $7.4M$7.2M$175K$9.2M 990 PDF
FY2020 $6.2M$7.3M−$1.1M$8.9M 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 $7,354,586 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $4,549,732$6,066,722
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $1,490,907$1,255,656
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $86,357$53,531
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $94,829−$21,323
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $6,221,825$7,354,586
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 $4,988,298$4,962,672
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$100,000
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $2,318,352$2,117,087
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $7,306,650$7,179,759
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$1,084,825$174,827
Part VI · Governance 30 of 30 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body30
VI-1b Independent voting members30
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 $7,354,586 across 11 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $1,472 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1c Fundraising events$395,899
VIII-1d Related organizations$100,000
VIII-1e Government grants$3,554,317
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$2,016,506
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$63,194
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$6,066,722
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $1,254,184$1,254,184
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $53,539$53,539
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsExcluded from tax −$8−$8
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax −$21,323−$21,323
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $1,255,656 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $32,208$7,354,586
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $7,179,759 across 17 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $472,824 · Management $28,951 · Fundraising $39,640$541,415
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $2,972,227 · Management $182,620 · Fundraising $260,144$3,414,991
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $123,571 · Management $7,343 · Fundraising $6,503$137,417
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $529,896 · Management $31,489 · Fundraising $27,887$589,272
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $243,793 · Management $13,576 · Fundraising $22,208$279,577
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $21,708 · Management $7,658 · Fundraising $2,135$31,501
IX-11e Professional fundraising feesFundraising $100,000$100,000
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $22,118 · Management $7,802 · Fundraising $63,070$92,990
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $49,589 · Fundraising $4,146$53,735
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $35,332 · Management $25,381 · Fundraising $6,975$67,688
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $101,164 · Management $3,872 · Fundraising $9,356$114,392
IX-17 TravelPrograms $50,612 · Management $252 · Fundraising $105$50,969
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $6,503 · Management $7,586 · Fundraising $548$14,637
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $192,699 · Management $17,659 · Fundraising $16,631$226,989
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $115,073 · Management $5,078 · Fundraising $4,941$125,092
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $1,263,602 · Management $28,728 · Fundraising $24,460$1,316,790
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $728 · Management $5,004 · Fundraising $16,572$22,304
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $6,201,439 · Management $372,999 · Fundraising $605,321$7,179,759
Part X · Balance sheet $9,654,055 assets, 18 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $2,379,916$1,384,411
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $793,937$812,796
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $757,976$1,100,565
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $218,977$136,529
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $20,488$19,980
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $43,249$50,343
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $5,489,773$5,295,671
X-12 Other securitiesStart of year $672,639$805,291
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $67,335$48,469
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $10,444,290$9,654,055
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $443,037$440,787
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $21,177$13,937
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $61,751$36,792
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $1,505,665$491,516
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $8,420,547$8,555,281
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $518,078$607,258
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $8,938,625$9,162,539
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $10,444,290$9,654,055
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $9,162,539 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$7,354,586
XI-2 Total expenses$7,179,759
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$174,827
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$8,938,625
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$160,714
XI-8 Prior period adjustments−$111,627
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$9,162,539

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