The Chautauqua Center
The Chautauqua Center reported $48.4 million in revenue and $43.7 million in expenses for calendar year 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $86.43 went to program services, $13.57 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: 91.3% of the total. Government grants made up 7.9%. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $336,851 (MD). 32 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 164% between 2019 and 2025. Source: Form 990, 2025.
Where $100 of spending went
Calendar year 2025 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $44MFor context, the median across 5,634 covered health care charities: $86.19 programs, $13.81 management, $0.00 fundraising (medians computed separately, so they may not sum to $100).
Where $100 of revenue came from
Calendar year 2025 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $48MThe 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | 2025 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 86.4% | 85.6% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 13.6% | 13.7% |
| Fundraising Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A) | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Contributions & grants share of revenue Part VIII 1h ÷ 12 | 8.3% | 1.3% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 7.9% | 0.1% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 91.3% | 93.7% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $336,851 | $975,831 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 0.77% | 1.34% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 32 | 27 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 8.1 | 6.6 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 12 of 12 | 88.9% |
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
2025 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expenseIn 2025, the Chautauqua Center served 23,321 individuals in the chautauqua county region area. The center improved community health by providing access to quality care at an affordable price, through the promotion of healthy lifestyles and health education in order to achieve health equity. Scheduled outreach in the community provides individuals awareness of the services available and support with obtaining insurance coverage of sliding fee scale arrangements. The center honors relationships with those we serve, the staff, providers, board members, volunteers, our many community partners and…
Highest reported compensation
2025 · 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MD Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $330,875 | $0 | $5,976 | $336,851 |
| MD Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $286,229 | $0 | $12,216 | $298,445 |
| MD Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $267,966 | $0 | $15,216 | $283,182 |
| MD Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $259,576 | $0 | $8,211 | $267,787 |
| CEO Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $252,693 | $0 | $14,949 | $267,642 |
| MD Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $248,150 | $0 | $10,297 | $258,447 |
| CFO Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $102,195 | $0 | $5,302 | $107,497 |
| COO Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $97,931 | $0 | $5,343 | $103,274 |
32 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from The Chautauqua Center (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $527K (Part IX, line 5).
7 years of filings
Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linkedGovernance answers, as filed
2025 · 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–1b12 · 12 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 5396
Largest outside contractors
2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only| THE WATERFRONT FOUNDATION Contracted services for foundation | $800,000 |
| RP OAK HILL BLDG Construction and remodeling | $718,110 |
| DAWN RAE EKLUM RPH DBA SOUTH DAYTON PHA Inventory and payment reimbursements | $146,327 |
Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 3 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.
Private foundation grants it received
2 private foundations reported grants to The Chautauqua Center totaling $75,022 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.
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Questions people ask
How much of The Chautauqua Center's spending goes to programs?
In calendar year 2025, The Chautauqua Center reported that 86.4% of its $43.7 million in expenses went to program services, 13.6% to management and general and 0.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does The Chautauqua Center pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation The Chautauqua Center reported for one person in calendar year 2025 was $336,851, for the role of MD (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does The Chautauqua Center get its money?
Of $48.4 million in revenue in calendar year 2025, 8.3% came from contributions and grants (including 7.9% from government grants) and 91.3% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is The Chautauqua Center a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 27-3512018 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, 2025. A filing shows what the organization reported; it doesn't by itself show whether a program works.
Sources
- 2025: Form 990 for calendar year 2025, object 202612119349300106 · read the filing
- 2024: Form 990 for calendar year 2024, object 202511919349300906 · read the filing
- 2023: Form 990 for calendar year 2023, object 202403099349302135 · read the filing
- 2022: Form 990 for calendar year 2022, object 202332569349300823 · read the filing
- 2021: Form 990 for calendar year 2021, object 202241599349300814 · read the filing
- 2020: Form 990 for calendar year 2020, object 202123029349301417 · read the filing
- 2019: Form 990 for calendar year 2019, object 202023179349300732 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 27-3512018: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.