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North Country Home Services

Saranac Lake, NY · EIN 14-1636070 · 501(c)(3) · Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Latest filing: Form 990 for calendar year 2024 (tax year 2024) · View the filing · Correct or respond

North Country Home Services reported $10.4 million in revenue and $11.6 million in expenses for calendar year 2024. Of every $100 it spent, $85.91 went to program services, $14.09 to management and general costs and $0.00 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was program service revenue such as fees, sales and contracts: 96.4% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $217,087 (PRESIDENT & CEO). 3 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 0% between 2019 and 2024. Source: Form 990, 2024.

Where $100 of spending went

Calendar year 2024 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $12M

Program services$85.91 $9.9M
Management & general$14.09 $1.6M
Fundraising$0.00 $0

For context, the median across 3,614 covered human services charities: $88.27 programs, $11.52 management, $0.21 fundraising (medians computed separately, so they may not sum to $100).

Where $100 of revenue came from

Calendar year 2024 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $10M

Government grants$2.42 $253K
Program service revenue$96.43 $10M
Investment income$0.93 $97,288
Other revenue$0.22 $22,509

The 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades

2024 filing. Median across 3,614 covered charities in this category, from their latest filings.
Measure	2024	Median
Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A)	85.9%	87.2%
Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A)	14.1%	11.4%
Fundraising Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A)	0.0%	0.2%
Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h	$0.00	$0.02
Contributions & grants share of revenue Part VIII 1h ÷ 12	2.4%	20.6%
Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12	2.4%	2.4%
Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12	96.4%	70.8%
Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F	$217,087	$274,992
Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A)	1.88%	1.18%
People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2	3	6
Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses	4.6	6.9
Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b	7 of 7	100.0%

A median is context, not a target: hospitals, universities, food banks and grantmakers spend in very different ways. What these measures can and can't tell you.

What the money paid for, in its own words

2024 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expense

$9.9M expenses · 100.0% of program spending · revenue $10M

Home health care: promotes, maintains and preserves the family and household. Community services directed to maintaining family and household routine by providing home aid care. 752 persons were served in 2024

Highest reported compensation

2024 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here

Role	From this org	From related orgs	Other	Total
PRESIDENT & CEO Officer, 40.00 hrs/week	$195,595	$0	$21,492	$217,087
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Officer, 40.00 hrs/week	$147,426	$0	$35,618	$183,044
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Officer, 40.00 hrs/week	$102,913	$0	$17,697	$120,610
SECRETARY & GENERAL COUNSE Officer, 1.00 hrs/week	$48,000	$0	$0	$48,000

3 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from North Country Home Services (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $569K (Part IX, line 5).

6 years of filings

Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linked

RevenueExpenses

Filing	Revenue	Expenses	Programs	Net assets	Top pay
2024 ⓘ	$10M	$12M	85.9%	$4.4M	$217,087
2023 ⓘ	$14M	$10M	87.7%	$5.5M	$197,359
2022 ⓘ	$8.8M	$9.6M	88.6%	$1.9M	$177,801
2021 ⓘ	$11M	$9.2M	88.5%	$2.7M	$146,561
2020 ⓘ	$9.2M	$9.3M	88.6%	$1.3M	$140,275
2019 ⓘ	$10M	$9.8M	90.4%	$1.4M	$140,242

Governance answers, as filed

2024 · the organization's own yes/no answers; explanations, if any, are in Schedule O of the filing · what each means

Voting board members, and how many are independent Part VI, lines 1a–1b7 · 7 independent
Audited financial statements Part XII 2bYes
Conflict-of-interest policy Part VI 12aYes
Whistleblower policy Part VI 13Yes
Document retention policy Part VI 14Yes
Independent process for top executive pay Part VI 15aYes
Board given the 990 before filing Part VI 11aYes
Family or business ties among insiders Part VI 2No
Aware of a significant diversion of assets Part VI 5No
Excess benefit transaction with an insider Part IV 25aNo
Loans to or from insiders outstanding Part IV 26No
Lobbying, or a 501(h) election in effect Part IV 4No
Over $15,000 of professional fundraising services Part IV 18No
Over $10,000 of activity outside the U.S. Part IV 14bNo
Employees Part I, line 5286
Volunteers Part I, line 67

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Questions people ask

How much of North Country Home Services's spending goes to programs?

In calendar year 2024, North Country Home Services reported that 85.9% of its $11.6 million in expenses went to program services, 14.1% to management and general and 0.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).

How much does North Country Home Services pay its top executive?

The largest total compensation North Country Home Services reported for one person in calendar year 2024 was $217,087, for the role of PRESIDENT & CEO (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).

Where does North Country Home Services get its money?

Of $10.4 million in revenue in calendar year 2024, 2.4% came from contributions and grants (including 2.4% from government grants) and 96.4% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).

Is North Country Home Services a registered charity?

The IRS lists EIN 14-1636070 as a 501(c)(3) organization (publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))), and its records show contributions as tax-deductible. Form 990 filings on record here cover tax years 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024. A filing shows what the organization reported; it doesn't by itself show whether a program works.

Sources

2024: Form 990 for calendar year 2024, object 202533179349304058 · read the filing · XML
2023: Form 990 for calendar year 2023, object 202443189349305019 · read the filing
2022: Form 990 for calendar year 2022, object 202343179349303104 · read the filing
2021: Form 990 for calendar year 2021, object 202213129349303886 · read the filing
2020: Form 990 for calendar year 2020, object 202143129349302094 · read the filing
2019: Form 990 for calendar year 2019, object 202042809349300639 · read the filing

All filings for EIN 14-1636070: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.