Usaging
Usaging reported $24.0 million in revenue and $24.3 million in expenses for calendar year 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $91.68 went to program services, $6.55 to management and general costs and $1.77 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was contributions and grants: 78.8% of the total. Government grants made up 65.7%. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $479,728 (CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER). 22 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 217% between 2019 and 2025. Source: Form 990, 2025.
Where $100 of spending went
Calendar year 2025 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $24MFor context, the median across 2,433 covered unclassified charities: $88.27 programs, $11.68 management, $0.05 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 $24MThe 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | 2025 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 91.7% | 86.7% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 6.5% | 11.5% |
| Fundraising Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A) | 1.8% | 0.0% |
| Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h | $0.02 | $0.01 |
| Contributions & grants share of revenue Part VIII 1h ÷ 12 | 78.8% | 29.9% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 65.7% | 3.8% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 20.5% | 58.9% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $479,728 | $301,601 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 1.98% | 1.38% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 22 | 6 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 1.2 | 6.8 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 42 of 42 | 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
2025 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expenseServices for the aging include the eldercare locator, a national call center designed to help older adults, and their caregivers locate local aging services and supports. Services to support the aging network, include assistance with planning and capacity building to provide aging services; aligning health and social care; promoting social engagement; supporting caregivers through innovation, volunteer engagement and respite programming; seeding innovation in transportation and housing for older adults and people with disabilities; and supporting people living with dementia to thrive in the…
Annual conference is the association's largest training and technical assistance platform offering members and other attendees the opportunity to learn about the latest policy and programmatic developments in the field of aging, caregiving, and home and community-based services. Educational opportunities focus on best practices in aging service delivery, information on new trends and directions in the field from experts and learning, networking and engagement as well with peers, key stakeholders, and businesses. Additionally, the association conducts capacity building and topical polls and…
Public policy - usaging advocates for improved legislative and regulatory federal policy to support aging well at home that is informed by our members' experience and expertise. We educate congress, the administration and other policymakers and stakeholders on the value of our members' work and its impact on older adults', people with disabilities and family caregivers. Usaging does this through educational events, in-person and virtual policymaker visits, legislative and regulatory analysis and comments, support from grassroots advocacy, an annual publication of our policy priorities and more
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Officer, 50.00 hrs/week | $416,224 | $0 | $63,504 | $479,728 |
| CHIEF, PUBLIC POLICY & EXT AFFAIRS Key employee, 50.00 hrs/week | $217,842 | $0 | $47,715 | $265,557 |
| CHIEF, PROGRAMS & SERVICES Key employee, 50.00 hrs/week | $216,678 | $0 | $43,430 | $260,108 |
| DIRECTOR, AGING & DBI Key employee, 50.00 hrs/week | $215,186 | $0 | $35,837 | $251,023 |
| CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Officer, 50.00 hrs/week | $207,412 | $0 | $31,390 | $238,802 |
| CHIEF, COMMUNICATIONS Key employee, 50.00 hrs/week | $210,748 | $0 | $16,800 | $227,548 |
| DIRECTOR, CENTER OF EXCELLENCE Highest compensated employee, 50.00 hrs/week | $147,113 | $0 | $36,044 | $183,157 |
| DIRECTOR, HOUSING & SRC Highest compensated employee, 50.00 hrs/week | $147,527 | $0 | $28,918 | $176,445 |
22 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Usaging (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $1.9M (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–1b42 · 42 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 571
- Volunteers Part I, line 653
Largest outside contractors
2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only| SHERATON GRAND CHICAGO Annual conference hotel | $440,721 |
| YES & HOLDINGS Media consultant | $428,600 |
| MASS AGING ACCESS Subcontractor | $342,906 |
| MIAMI UNIVERSITY Subcontractor | $316,638 |
Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 53 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.
Private foundation grants it received
2 private foundations reported grants to Usaging totaling $1.1M 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 Usaging's own Form 990. If one doesn't match the filing, that's our error and we'll fix it. If you work for Usaging, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.
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Questions people ask
How much of Usaging's spending goes to programs?
In calendar year 2025, Usaging reported that 91.7% of its $24.3 million in expenses went to program services, 6.5% to management and general and 1.8% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does Usaging pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation Usaging reported for one person in calendar year 2025 was $479,728, for the role of CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does Usaging get its money?
Of $24.0 million in revenue in calendar year 2025, 78.8% came from contributions and grants (including 65.7% from government grants) and 20.5% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is Usaging a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 52-1052345 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 202612589349301016 · read the filing
- 2024: Form 990 for calendar year 2024, object 202502609349301430 · read the filing
- 2023: Form 990 for calendar year 2023, object 202432719349301123 · read the filing
- 2022: Form 990 for calendar year 2022, object 202332769349301233 · read the filing
- 2021: Form 990 for calendar year 2021, object 202222779349300127 · read the filing
- 2020: Form 990 for calendar year 2020, object 202102789349301610 · read the filing
- 2019: Form 990 for calendar year 2019, object 202012879349301521 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 52-1052345: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.