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Age Well

Colchester, VT · EIN 22-2474636 · 501(c)(3) · Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Latest filing: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025 (tax year 2024) · View the filing · Correct or respond

Age Well reported $13.4 million in revenue and $13.9 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $84.15 went to program services, $12.11 to management and general costs and $3.74 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was contributions and grants: 64.5% of the total. Government grants made up 55.2%. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $204,371 (CEO). 1 person received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 83% between FY2020 and FY2025. Source: Form 990, FY2025.

Where $100 of spending went

The fiscal year ending September 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $14M

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

The fiscal year ending September 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $13M

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

FY2025 filing. Median across 3,614 covered charities in this category, from their latest filings.
MeasureFY2025Median
Program services
Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A)
84.2%87.2%
Management & general
Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A)
12.1%11.4%
Fundraising
Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A)
3.7%0.2%
Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions
Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h
$0.06$0.02
Contributions & grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1h ÷ 12
64.5%20.6%
Government grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1e ÷ 12
55.2%2.4%
Program service revenue share
Part VIII 2g ÷ 12
32.9%70.8%
Highest reported compensation
Part VII-A, columns D–F
$204,371$274,992
Highest compensation as share of expenses
Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A)
1.48%1.18%
People paid over $100,000
Part VII, line 2
16
Net assets, in months of expenses
Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses
2.36.9
Independent voting board members
Part VI 1a–1b
15 of 15100.0%

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

FY2025 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expense
$6.7M expenses · 57.6% of program spending · revenue $4.1M

Age Well provides advocacy efforts on behalf of seniors

$4.5M expenses · 39.0% of program spending · revenue $414K

Age Well provides information to seniors and their families on different programs that enable independent living

$402K expenses · 3.5% of program spending

Age Well is committed to support for caregivers through a growing number of programs, such as the dementia respite program and the national family caregiver support program

Highest reported compensation

FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here
RoleFrom this orgFrom related orgsOtherTotal
CEO
Officer, 40.00 hrs/week
$204,083$0$288$204,371

1 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Age Well (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $205K (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
$0$5.0M$10M$15M$20MFY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025$13M$14M
FilingRevenueExpensesProgramsNet assetsTop pay
FY2025 ⓘ$13M$14M84.2%$2.7M$204,371
FY2024 ⓘ$11M$11M82.9%$3.2M$195,388
FY2023 ⓘ$11M$11M85.0%$3.3M$188,277
FY2022 ⓘ$9.2M$8.9M83.2%$3.2M$178,065
FY2021 ⓘ$7.7M$7.7M81.8%$3.1M$177,315
FY2020 ⓘ$7.3M$7.2M82.9%$2.9M$157,535

Governance answers, as filed

FY2025 · 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–1b15 · 15 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 4Yes
  • 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 5116
  • Volunteers Part I, line 61,066

Private foundation grants it received

17 private foundations reported grants to Age Well totaling $155K on their tax year 2023 Form 990-PF returns. See which foundations, on WHOFUNDS.

Source: WHOFUNDS open grant graph, matched from Form 990-PF Part XV.

Correct a figure or respond

Every number above is copied from Age Well's own Form 990. If one doesn't match the filing, that's our error and we'll fix it. If you work for Age Well, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.

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Questions people ask

How much of Age Well's spending goes to programs?

In the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025, Age Well reported that 84.2% of its $13.9 million in expenses went to program services, 12.1% to management and general and 3.7% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).

How much does Age Well pay its top executive?

The largest total compensation Age Well reported for one person in the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025 was $204,371, for the role of CEO (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).

Where does Age Well get its money?

Of $13.4 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025, 64.5% came from contributions and grants (including 55.2% from government grants) and 32.9% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).

Is Age Well a registered charity?

The IRS lists EIN 22-2474636 as a 501(c)(3) organization (publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(a)(vi))), 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

  • FY2025: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025, object 202621769349300407 · read the filing · XML
  • FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2024, object 202502119349300310 · read the filing
  • FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2023, object 202411979349301066 · read the filing
  • FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2022, object 202311929349300316 · read the filing
  • FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2021, object 202202009349300705 · read the filing
  • FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2020, object 202132019349300508 · read the filing

All filings for EIN 22-2474636: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.