FINGER LAKES VISITING NURSE SERVICE INC Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

FINGER LAKES VISITING NURSE SERVICE INC

EIN 22-3067627 · Nursing, Convalescent Facilities

What they do

FINGER LAKES VISITING NURSE SERVICE, INC. ("FLVNS") PROVIDES HOME HEALTHCARE THROUGH A WIDE ARRAY of SERVICES INCLUDING NURSING, HOME HEALTH AIDES, HOSPICE, and PHYSICAL and SPEECH THERAPY. OUR PRIMARY PURPOSE is THE PROVISION of COMPASSIONATE CARE and SERVICES IN ORDER to PRESERVE THE QUALITY of LIFE and INDEPENDENCE of OUR PATIENTS.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $77.80 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

IRS warning checkNo IRS revocation warning appears in this data.

Money report from 2019The report may be old. Ask for a newer one.

They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.

They name their leaders28 people are listed in the latest report.

You can reach themThey list contact information, so you can ask questions.

Money made simple

78.69%of revenue went to mission work77.8% of expenses · Program services

$101.12spent for every $100 of revenueSpending was higher than revenue this year.

22.43%of revenue went to management and office costs22.2% of expenses

$0.44in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

0.8%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Worth asking: Expenses exceeded revenue by $85,164 this year. Ask whether that was planned or caused by a one-time event.

Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $336,816 for STEVEN GOLDSTEIN (DIRECTOR). Compare pay with organizations of similar size and complexity.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2019

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$7,580,516

Mission workProgram services$5,965,24578.69% of revenue77.8% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$1,700,43522.43% of revenue22.2% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations0.00% of revenue0.0% of expenses

Total expenses$7,665,680101.12% of revenue

Expenses were greater than revenue, so the colored ring fills the available $100 and the total above 100% is shown below.

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

2019CurrentExpense mix: 77.8% mission · 22.2% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 101.12% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 78.9% mission · 21.1% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 93.49% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 77.7% mission · 22.3% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 96.03% of revenue

2016Expense mix: 75.2% mission · 24.8% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 99.66% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$7,580,516

Expenses$7,665,680

Annual shortfall $85,164 Expenses were higher than revenue 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)$5,965,245 · 77.8% of expenses

Management and office costs$1,700,435 · 22.2% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$7,580,516

Expenses$7,665,680

Assets$3,347,239

Income$7,580,516

Contributions$58,685

Mission work (program services)$5,965,245

Management and general$1,700,435

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2020

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

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

STEVEN GOLDSTEINDIRECTOR · 1 hrs/week $336,816Base · Other $336,816

KATE ACKERMAN MDDIRECTOR · 1 hrs/week $79,241Base · Other $79,241

MARK PRUNOSKETREASURER $66,159Base · Other $66,159

DALLAS NELSON MDDIRECTOR THRU 6/20, VICE CHAIR AFTER 6/20 · 1 hrs/week $47,915Base · Other $47,915

MARK CRONINCHAIR THRU 6/20, DIRECTOR AFTER 6/20 · 1 hrs/week $42,386Base · Other $42,386

DANIEL MENDELSON MDDIRECTOR · 1 hrs/week $42,319Base · Other $42,319

ADAM CARDINA MDDIRECTOR · 1 hrs/week $41,091Base · Other $41,091

JANE SHUKITISPRESIDENT & CEO · 1 hrs/week $40,793Base · Other $40,793

GREG HUTTONVP OF FINANCE · 1 hrs/week $38,794Base · Other $38,794

MARY SAVASTANO CUTTINGDIRECTOR $32,964Base · Other $32,964

HAZEL ROBERTSHAWVICE CHAIR THRU 6/20, CHAIR AFTER 6/20 $19,420Base · Other $19,420

WALTER WINIARCZYKDIRECTOR · 1 hrs/week $19,237Base · Other $19,237

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 (28)

STEVEN GOLDSTEINDIRECTOR

KATE ACKERMAN MDDIRECTOR

MARK PRUNOSKETREASURER

DALLAS NELSON MDDIRECTOR THRU 6/20, VICE CHAIR AFTER 6/20

MARK CRONINCHAIR THRU 6/20, DIRECTOR AFTER 6/20

DANIEL MENDELSON MDDIRECTOR

ADAM CARDINA MDDIRECTOR

JANE SHUKITISPRESIDENT & CEO

GREG HUTTONVP OF FINANCE

MARY SAVASTANO CUTTINGDIRECTOR

HAZEL ROBERTSHAWVICE CHAIR THRU 6/20, CHAIR AFTER 6/20

WALTER WINIARCZYKDIRECTOR

MICHAEL E MCRAEDIRECTOR

MARY L BEERDIRECTOR

PORTIA JAMESDIRECTOR

KATHLEEN WHELEHANDIRECTOR

WILLIAM P MCDONALDDIRECTOR

JUDY NOVAKDIRECTOR

JOHN R HORVATHDIRECTOR

JAMES DICKSON II MDSECRETARY

DR JASON FEINBERGDIRECTOR

DIANA KURTYDIRECTOR

DAVID LIPARIDIRECTOR

BARBARA J GRAYDIRECTOR

ANN MARIE COOKDIRECTOR

ANN HARRINGTONDIRECTOR

ANGELA PANZARELLADIRECTOR

ALAN RESNICKDIRECTOR

About this charity

Location: 750 PRE-EMPTION RD, GENEVA, NY 14456
County: Ontario
In care of: JANE SHUKITIS
Primary officer: JANE SHUKITIS, PRESIDENT & CEO

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(585) 274-4000

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2019
Tax period began: January 1, 2019
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: BONADIO & CO LLP
IRS tax category: Nursing, Convalescent Facilities