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Finger Lakes Ipa

Also known as Forward Leading Ipa

Syracuse, NY · EIN 82-4271469 · 501(c)(3) · Supporting organization, Type I
Latest filing: Form 990 for calendar year 2025 (tax year 2025) · View the filing · Correct or respond

Finger Lakes Ipa reported $31.2 million in revenue and $26.9 million in expenses for calendar year 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $93.33 went to program services, $6.67 to management and general costs and $0.00 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was contributions and grants: 61.5% of the total. Government grants made up 61.2%. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $212,284 (CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER). 7 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 880% between 2019 and 2025. Source: Form 990, 2025.

Where $100 of spending went

Calendar year 2025 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $27M

For 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 $31M

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

2025 filing. Median across 2,433 covered charities in this category, from their latest filings.
Measure2025Median
Program services
Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A)
93.3%86.7%
Management & general
Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A)
6.7%11.5%
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$0.01
Contributions & grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1h ÷ 12
61.5%29.9%
Government grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1e ÷ 12
61.2%3.8%
Program service revenue share
Part VIII 2g ÷ 12
27.9%58.9%
Highest reported compensation
Part VII-A, columns D–F
$212,284$301,601
Highest compensation as share of expenses
Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A)
0.79%1.38%
People paid over $100,000
Part VII, line 2
76
Net assets, in months of expenses
Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses
9.46.8
Independent voting board members
Part VI 1a–1b
0 of 14100.0%

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 expense
$25M expenses · 100.0% of program spending · revenue $11M

Collaborative efforts advance clinical integration and offer value-creation opportunity for the members by creating infrastructure and pilot programs in accordance with the corporation's mission.in 2024, flipa was designated as the social care network (scn) lead entity for the Finger Lakes region of new york state under new york health equity reform (nyher) 1115 waiver amendment a statewide approach to improve the health of medicaid members. In this role, flipa is responsible for a regional network of community based and other organizations to deliver health-related social needs (hrsn)…

Highest reported compensation

2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here
RoleFrom this orgFrom related orgsOtherTotal
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Officer, 40.00 hrs/week
$201,701$0$10,583$212,284
CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$139,800$0$13,748$153,548
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Officer, 40.00 hrs/week
$138,392$0$10,318$148,710
DIRECTOR OF SCN DEVELOPMENT
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$140,269$0$1,678$141,947
CHIEF STRATEGY OFFICER
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$134,344$0$6,361$140,705
CHIEF PROGRAM OFFICER
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$130,871$0$1,151$132,022
CHIEF CLINICAL OFFICER
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$119,149$0$5,379$124,528

7 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Finger Lakes Ipa (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $361K (Part IX, line 5).

7 years of filings

Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linked
RevenueExpenses
$0$10M$20M$30M$40M2019202020212022202320242025$31M$27M
FilingRevenueExpensesProgramsNet assetsTop pay
2025 ⓘ$31M$27M93.3%$21M$212,284
2024 ⓘ$15M$5.0M80.7%$17M$190,237
2023 ⓘ$4.6M$3.4M85.8%$7.1M$180,372
2022 ⓘ$8.6M$3.8M89.6%$5.8M$150,000
2021 ⓘ$1.4M$1.4M82.4%$1.1M$172,992
2020 (amended) ⓘ$903K$806K71.3%$1.1M$172,992
2019 ⓘ$3.2M$2.7M94.1%$536K$172,992

Governance 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–1b14 · 0 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 549
  • Volunteers Part I, line 614

Largest outside contractors

2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only
GARAGE SOLUTIONS LLC
Population health software
$491,967
MK STRATEGY LLC
Healthcare consulting
$184,139
MANATT PHELPS & PHILLIPS LLP
Healthcare consulting
$158,317
ROBINEAU MEDIA
Communications
$113,105

Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 4 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.

Correct a figure or respond

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

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Questions people ask

How much of Finger Lakes Ipa's spending goes to programs?

In calendar year 2025, Finger Lakes Ipa reported that 93.3% of its $26.9 million in expenses went to program services, 6.7% to management and general and 0.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).

How much does Finger Lakes Ipa pay its top executive?

The largest total compensation Finger Lakes Ipa reported for one person in calendar year 2025 was $212,284, for the role of CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).

Where does Finger Lakes Ipa get its money?

Of $31.2 million in revenue in calendar year 2025, 61.5% came from contributions and grants (including 61.2% from government grants) and 27.9% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).

Is Finger Lakes Ipa a registered charity?

The IRS lists EIN 82-4271469 as a 501(c)(3) organization (supporting organization, type i), 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 202612539349301006 · read the filing
  • 2024: Form 990 for calendar year 2024, object 202513159349303816 · read the filing
  • 2023: Form 990 for calendar year 2023, object 202412619349300416 · read the filing
  • 2022: Form 990 for calendar year 2022, object 202333199349304713 · read the filing
  • 2021: Form 990 for calendar year 2021, object 202243189349301874 · read the filing
  • 2020: Form 990 for calendar year 2020 (amended), object 202113149349305461 · read the filing
  • 2019: Form 990 for calendar year 2019, object 202002939349301210 · read the filing

All filings for EIN 82-4271469: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.