The Senior Alliance
The Senior Alliance reported $40.4 million in revenue and $39.2 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $94.11 went to program services, $5.81 to management and general costs and $0.08 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was contributions and grants: 87.1% of the total. Government grants made up 86.6%. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $222,601 (CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER). 5 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 29% 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 $39MFor 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 $40M- Contributions & grants (non-government)$0.47 $190K
- Government grants$86.54 $35M
- Program service revenue$12.46 $5.0M
- Investment income$0.53 $216K
Other revenue was negative: −$23,319. The bar shows the positive sources only.
The 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | FY2025 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 94.1% | 87.2% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 5.8% | 11.4% |
| Fundraising Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A) | 0.1% | 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 | 87.1% | 20.6% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 86.6% | 2.4% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 12.5% | 70.8% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $222,601 | $274,992 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 0.57% | 1.18% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 5 | 6 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 3.4 | 6.9 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 13 of 13 | 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
FY2025 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expenseA large variety of services assisting the senior population in our community. Examples of these services include but are not limited to homemaking, transportation, chore, personal emergency response, home injury control, medication management, respite care, adult day care, congregate meals, and home delivered meals
Community living services - provides in-home care to participants 18 and over disabled and 60 and older participants so they can live in the comfort of their own home
Personal care - serving participants with tasks such as bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, transferring, eating, and ambulation
Highest reported compensation
FY2025 · 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Officer, 39.00 hrs/week | $196,462 | $0 | $26,139 | $222,601 |
| CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER Officer, 41.00 hrs/week | $153,417 | $0 | $18,941 | $172,358 |
| CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Officer, 38.00 hrs/week | $117,377 | $0 | $30,610 | $147,987 |
| CHIEF HUMAN RESOURCE OFFICER Officer, 39.00 hrs/week | $103,872 | $0 | $33,633 | $137,505 |
| CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER Officer, 38.00 hrs/week | $107,509 | $0 | $13,634 | $121,143 |
5 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from The Senior Alliance (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $842K (Part IX, line 5).
6 years of filings
Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linkedGovernance 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–1b13 · 13 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 5127
- Volunteers Part I, line 6403
Largest outside contractors
FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only| CAMBRIDGE HOME CARE LLC Home care | $892,364 |
| SKYNET INNOVATIONS It consultant, equ., & subscription | $631,814 |
| HELP AT HOME INC Home care | $557,304 |
| AMERICARE LLC Home care | $556,541 |
Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 16 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.
Private foundation grants it received
1 private foundation reported grants to The Senior Alliance totaling $20,000 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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Every number above is copied from The Senior Alliance's own Form 990. If one doesn't match the filing, that's our error and we'll fix it. If you work for The Senior Alliance, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.
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Questions people ask
How much of The Senior Alliance's spending goes to programs?
In the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025, The Senior Alliance reported that 94.1% of its $39.2 million in expenses went to program services, 5.8% to management and general and 0.1% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does The Senior Alliance pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation The Senior Alliance reported for one person in the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025 was $222,601, for the role of CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does The Senior Alliance get its money?
Of $40.4 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025, 87.1% came from contributions and grants (including 86.6% from government grants) and 12.5% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is The Senior Alliance a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 38-2322126 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 202601839349301300 · read the filing · XML
- FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2024, object 202531819349300518 · read the filing
- FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2023, object 202401519349300330 · read the filing
- FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2022, object 202331239349302198 · read the filing
- FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2021, object 202241819349302009 · read the filing
- FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2020, object 202121249349300637 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 38-2322126: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.