CAMPHILL GHENT INC Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

CAMPHILL GHENT INC

EIN 27-0489223 · Senior Citizens Housing & Retirement Communities (L22)

What they do

AS PART of THE CAMPHILL MOVEMENT, CAMPHILL GHENTS MISSION is to CREATE AN INCLUSIVE, CARING and UPLIFTING RESIDENTIAL COMMUNITY for ELDERS, INCLUDING THOSE WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES, WHICH DRAWS ON THE VALUES and SPIRITUAL FOUNDATION of THE INTERNATIONAL CAMPHILL COMMUNITIES, and WHICH is INTEGRATED WITH THE LOCAL COMMUNITY.WITHIN THE CONTEXT of A HEALTHY COMMUNITY ENVIRONMENT, CAMPHILL GHENTS GOAL is to PROVIDE A QUALITY of LIFE and CARE THAT ADDRESSES THE PHYSICAL, EMOTIONAL, SOCIAL and SPIRITUAL WELL-BEING and NEEDS of ELDERS. A FURTHER GOAL is to CREATE AN ENVIRONMENT IN WHICH THE JOURNEY TOWARDS DYING CAN BE EXPERIENCED AS A BOTH A NATURAL and A SACRED TRANSFORMATION, and IN WHICH PEOPLES PHYSICAL, EMOTIONAL and SPIRITUAL NEEDS ON THAT JOURNEY CAN BE SUPPORTED WITH LOVING, INSIGHTFUL CARE.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $82.20 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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

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They name their leaders29 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

75.86%of revenue went to mission work82.2% of expenses · Program services

0.23%of revenue went to fundraising0.3% of expenses

$118.14spent for every $100 of revenueSpending was higher than revenue this year.

16.16%of revenue went to management and office costs17.5% of expenses

$4.19in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

64.1%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Worth asking: Expenses exceeded revenue by $798,394 this year. Ask whether that was planned or caused by a one-time event.

Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $107,369 for AMANDA PIERRO (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$5,637,307

Mission workProgram services$4,276,19375.86% of revenue82.2% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$910,89716.16% of revenue17.5% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$13,0530.23% of revenue0.3% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$437,1647.75% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$5,200,14392.25% 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: 82.2% mission · 17.5% management · 0.3% fundraisingTotal expenses: 92.25% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 82.3% mission · 16.8% management · 0.9% fundraisingTotal expenses: 139.38% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 88.8% mission · 9.0% management · 2.1% fundraisingTotal expenses: 96.70% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 87.8% mission · 10.3% management · 1.9% fundraisingTotal expenses: 83.90% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 87.6% mission · 10.5% management · 1.9% fundraisingTotal expenses: 104.66% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 88.5% mission · 10.6% management · 0.9% fundraisingTotal expenses: 109.90% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 75.5% mission · 22.8% management · 1.8% fundraisingTotal expenses: 107.04% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 84.3% mission · 13.9% management · 1.8% fundraisingTotal expenses: 97.58% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$4,401,749

Expenses$5,200,143

Annual shortfall $798,394 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)$4,276,193 · 82.2% of expenses

Management and office costs$910,897 · 17.5% of expenses

Fundraising$13,053 · 0.3% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$4,401,749

Expenses$5,200,143

Assets$21,768,808

Income$4,401,749

Contributions$2,821,831

Mission work (program services)$4,276,193

Fundraising$13,053

Management and general$910,897

Executive compensation (total)$104,060

Accounting fees$37,775

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

AMANDA PIERROEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR · 40 hrs/week $107,369Base $87,419 · Other $19,950

JO-AN ELLITHORPEADMINISTRATOR · 40 hrs/week $101,823Base $86,319 · Other $15,504

WILLIAM KOLBERGCFO · 5 hrs/week $17,509Base · Other $17,509

DAVID CLARKASSISTANT TREASURER · 20 hrs/week $9,518Base · Other $9,518

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 (29)

AMANDA PIERROEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

JO-AN ELLITHORPEADMINISTRATOR

WILLIAM KOLBERGCFO

DAVID CLARKASSISTANT TREASURER

JESSY TOLKANDIRECTOR

VAL TAUBNERDIRECTOR

ROY TAUDIRECTOR

ROSELYN ARINGSECRETARY

ROMAN GERHARDVICE CHAIR

PHIL SCHAFFERDIRECTOR

MARY KORNMANDIRECTOR

LOUIS COOPERDIRECTOR

LAURE MCILROYDIRECTOR

JULIE BOOTHROYDDIRECTOR

JOS SMEELEDIRECTOR

JOHN CARROLLVICE CHAIR

JOEL COHENDIRECTOR

JAN BERMANCHAIR

JACQUELYN BIERINGERDIRECTOR

HELEN SEREBINDIRECTOR

GABRIELLA SPERRYDIRECTOR

EMILY WALLACHDIRECTOR

EDWARD SUMNERSDIRECTOR

CK LEEDIRECTOR

CHRIS FISH-ACKERDIRECTOR

BRUCE KRAUSTREASURER

BROOKE HOGANDIRECTOR

BILL VOGTDIRECTOR

ANNA REEDIRECTOR

About this charity

Recognized since: January 2009
Location: 2542 ROUTE 66, CHATHAM, NY 12037-1815
County: Columbia
In care of: % CAMPHILL VILLAGE USA INC
Primary officer: WILLIAM KOLBERG, CFO

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Emailadampeck@camphillghent.org Phone(518) 329-2760

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: April 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: BONADIO & CO LLP
NTEE classification: Senior Citizens Housing & Retirement Communities (L22)
IRS tax category: Senior Citizens Housing & Retirement Communities