CEREBRAL PALSY OF WESTCHESTER INC Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

CEREBRAL PALSY OF WESTCHESTER INC

EIN 13-1690769 · Diseases, Disorders & Medical Disciplines (G200)

What they do

THE AGENCY OPERATES VARIOUS PROGRAMS IN WESTCHESTER COUNTY, NEW YORK for PERSONS WITH DEVELOPMENTAL, EMOTIONAL, AND/OR PHYSICAL DISABILITIES. THE AGENCY RECEIVES ITS SUPPORT PREDOMINATELY FROM FEDERAL and NEW YORK STATE GOVERNMENTAL SOURCES.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $83.40 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Basic facts we verified

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Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

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They name their leaders20 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

81.46%of revenue went to mission work83.4% of expenses · Program services

0.71%of revenue went to fundraising0.7% of expenses

$97.71spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

15.54%of revenue went to management and office costs15.9% of expenses

$1.29in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

1.5%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $293,107 for LINDA KUCK (EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR). Compare pay with organizations of similar size and complexity.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$27,403,293

Mission workProgram services$22,322,62081.46% of revenue83.4% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$4,257,21915.54% of revenue15.9% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$195,7370.71% of revenue0.7% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$627,7172.29% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$26,775,57697.71% of revenue

Gray means reported revenue left after expenses for this filing year. It does not necessarily mean cash sitting in a bank account.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2024CurrentExpense mix: 83.4% mission · 15.9% management · 0.7% fundraisingTotal expenses: 97.71% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 77.9% mission · 21.2% management · 0.9% fundraisingTotal expenses: 94.36% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 85.1% mission · 14.1% management · 0.8% fundraisingTotal expenses: 95.24% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 85.9% mission · 12.7% management · 1.3% fundraisingTotal expenses: 79.39% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 86.7% mission · 12.3% management · 1.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 103.62% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 89.0% mission · 10.1% management · 0.9% fundraisingTotal expenses: 97.35% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 90.1% mission · 9.3% management · 0.5% fundraisingTotal expenses: 96.01% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 91.3% mission · 8.1% management · 0.7% fundraisingTotal expenses: 100.94% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$27,403,293

Expenses$26,775,576

Annual surplus $627,717 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$22,322,620 · 83.4% of expenses

Management and office costs$4,257,219 · 15.9% of expenses

Fundraising$195,737 · 0.7% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$27,403,293

Expenses$26,775,576

Assets$34,631,723

Income$27,539,659

Contributions$412,655

Mission work (program services)$22,322,620

Fundraising$195,737

Management and general$4,257,219

Executive compensation (total)$396,906

Stocks and bonds$17,116,864

Investing fees$83,627

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

LINDA KUCKEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR · 34 hrs/week $293,107Base $254,875 · Other $38,232

ODETTE ADDISONDIRECTOR OF RECRUITMENT · 35 hrs/week $184,240Base $148,221 · Other $36,019

STEPHANIE RUSSO-PASTILHAASSOCIATE EXECUTIVE DIR. · 35 hrs/week $183,092Base $147,066 · Other $36,026

ARLENE HALSTEADDIRECTOR OF NURSING · 35 hrs/week $175,529Base $139,726 · Other $35,803

BARRY WASSERSCHOOL PRINCIPAL · 35 hrs/week $164,206Base $128,610 · Other $35,596

BOZENA MAZUREKASSOCIATE EXECUTIVE DIR. · 35 hrs/week $159,672Base $143,795 · Other $15,877

PHILIP T PIEKARSKICHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER (OUTGOING) · 34 hrs/week $88,876Base $82,453 · Other $6,423

JIM CRISCIINTERIM CFO · 35 hrs/week $21,600

Compensation alone does not tell whether pay is reasonable. Consider the charity’s size, work, location, and results.

See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (20)

LINDA KUCKEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

ODETTE ADDISONDIRECTOR OF RECRUITMENT

STEPHANIE RUSSO-PASTILHAASSOCIATE EXECUTIVE DIR.

ARLENE HALSTEADDIRECTOR OF NURSING

BARRY WASSERSCHOOL PRINCIPAL

BOZENA MAZUREKASSOCIATE EXECUTIVE DIR.

PHILIP T PIEKARSKICHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER (OUTGOING)

JIM CRISCIINTERIM CFO

DAVID FISHERDIRECTOR

DAVID KELSONEXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT

EDWARD DELANEYDIRECTOR

GERALD FEIBUSCHDIRECTOR

LAURA KLEINDIRECTOR

LISA GIOFFRE-BAIRDDIRECTOR

LUCAS DASSLERDIRECTOR

MARK FISHERDIRECTOR

RANDALL RIFELLITREASURER

RICHARD N OSTERERPRESIDENT

ADRIANA DELANEYDIRECTOR

VENITA OSTERERDIRECTOR

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1952
Location: 1186 KING ST, RYE BROOK, NY 10573-1069
County: Westchester
In care of: LINDA KUCK
Primary officer: LINDA KUCK, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Emailinfo@cpwestchester.org Phone(914) 937-3800

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: January 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: CBIZ ADVISORS LLC
NTEE classification: Diseases, Disorders & Medical Disciplines (G200)
IRS tax category: Voluntary Health Organizations