Nonprofit · EIN 02-0350170
GRANITE STATE INDEPENDENT LIVING
Tax-exempt · CONCORD, NH 03301
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 30, 2025 | 990 | $26,326,699 | $23,848,081 | $2,478,618 | $16,646,969 | $1,941,112 | $14,705,857 |
| September 30, 2024 | 990 | $28,375,795 | $26,846,758 | $1,529,037 | $14,999,183 | $2,469,835 | $12,529,348 |
| September 30, 2023 | 990 | $22,349,610 | $20,759,283 | $1,590,327 | $15,635,286 | $4,889,743 | $10,745,543 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $4,117,417
- of which government grants
- $3,717,050
- Program service revenue
- $21,501,193
- Investment income
- $406,241
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $11,473
- Net income from fundraising events
- $52,926
- Other revenue
- $301,848
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $373,885
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $406,279
- Other salaries and wages
- $17,151,248
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $21,220,196
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $35,000
- Accounting fees
- $51,566
- Occupancy
- $424,365
- Travel
- $126,507
- Depreciation
- $72,381
- Program services (functional)
- $20,821,895
- Management and general (functional)
- $2,677,837
- Fundraising (functional)
- $348,349
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $14,999,183
- Total assets, end of year
- $16,646,969
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $1,941,112
- Net assets, end of year
- $14,705,857
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $650,232
- Publicly traded securities
- $2,270,371
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $14,434,449
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $271,408
- Gross receipts
- $26,937,299
- Employees
- 792
- Volunteers
- 45
- Year formed
- 1980
- State of legal domicile
- NH
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEBORAH RITCEY | CEO Officer | 37.5 | $219,145 | $3,986 |
| JILL BILLE | CFO Officer | 37.5 | $151,753 | $15,257 |
| MICHAEL GOODWIN | DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT Highest-paid employee | 37.5 | $107,709 | $47,785 |
| MARCIA BAGLEY | CPO Highest-paid employee | 37.5 | $133,992 | $10,543 |
| GRANT VAN DER BEKEN | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ERIC SCHLEPPHORST | 1ST VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LARRY SMUKLER | 2ND VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KEN TRAUM | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LISABRITT SOLSKY STEVENS | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANNE VALLETTE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRUCE HIGGINBOTHAM | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DONALD MCDONAH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KEVIN ENNIS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KATHLEEN DAVIDSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MAX WALTERS JOINED 012325 | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
4 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| KIM KISTNER JOINED 072425 | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| IRIS POLLEY LEFT 73125 | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DAVID FELLER 12524-91825 | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DAVID QUALEY LEFT 73125 | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 18 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEBORAH RITCEY | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Officer | 37.5 | $197,856 | $2,970 |
| JILL BILLE | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Officer | 37.5 | $146,817 | $10,547 |
| MICHAEL GOODWIN | VP OF STRATEGY & BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT Highest-paid employee | 37.5 | $121,056 | $28,550 |
| MARCIA BAGLEY | CPO Highest-paid employee | 37.5 | $114,886 | $1,699 |
| LORNA GREER | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LARRY SMUKLER | INTERIM 1ST VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ERIC SCHLEPPHORST | 2ND VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GEOFFREY SOUTHER | TREASURER & SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANNE VALLETTE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRUCE HIGGINBOTHAM | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVE QUALEY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DONALD MCDONAH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GRANT VAN DER BEKEN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| IRIS POLLEY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KEVIN ENNIS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LISABRITT SOLSKY STEVENS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KATHLEEN DAVIDSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KEN TRAUM | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 15 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEBORAH RITCEY | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Officer | 37.5 | $177,230 | $2,902 |
| JILL BILLE | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Officer | 37.5 | $121,987 | $20,069 |
| ANNE VALLETTE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRUCE HIGGINBOTHAM | BOARD MEMBER (FROM 10/2022) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVE QUALEY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DONALD MCDONAH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ERIC SCHLEPPHORST | 2ND VICE CHAIR (FROM 10/2022) Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GEOFFREY SOUTHER | TREASURER & SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GRANT VAN DER BEKEN | BOARD MEMBER (FROM 10/2022) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| IRIS POLLEY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KEN TRAUM | TREASURER (UNTIL 11/2022) Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KEVIN ENNIS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LARRY SMUKLER | INTERIM 1ST VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LORNA GREER | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| THEO VOUGIAS | BOARD MEMBER (UNTIL 3/2023) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 21 CHENELL DR, CONCORD, NH 03301-8539
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- DEBORAH RITCEY, 21 CHENELL DRIVE, CONCORD, NH 03301
- Signed the 990
- DEBORAH RITCEY, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
- Phone
- (603) 228-9680
- Website
- WWW.GSIL.ORG
- Return prepared by
- CBIZ ADVISORS LLC
Mission
FOUNDED IN 1980, GRANITE STATE INDEPENDENT LIVING (GSIL) IS A STATEWIDE NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION WHOSE MISSION IS TO PROMOTE QUALITY OF LIFE WITH INDEPENDENCE FOR PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES.
Program accomplishments
- LONGTERM CARE - THE ORGANIZATION OFFERS A VARIETY OF PERSONAL CARE SERVICE PROGRAMS BASED ON ELIGIBILITY. PERSONAL CARE ATTENDANTS PROVIDE NON-MEDICAL, HANDS-ON ASSISTANCE WITH ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING FOR CONSUMERS LIVING WITH DISABILITIES. A PERSONAL CARE WORKER HELPS INDIVIDUALS BATHE, DRESS, EAT, AND NAVIGATE A RANGE OF OTHER DAILY TASKS. IN ADDITION TO PROVIDING ASSISTANCE WITH ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING, PERSONAL CARE WORKERS CAN ASSIST WITH HOUSEKEEPING CHORES, MEAL PREPARATION, AND MEDICATION MANAGEMENT. PERSONAL CARE SERVICES CAN BE DELIVERED IN EITHER A PRIVATE HOME, OR AN INDIVIDUAL'S PLACE OF EMPLOYMENT. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO PROVIDES NURSING FACILITY TRANSITION SERVICES.Expenses $17,534,145 · revenue $20,891,172
- COMMUNITY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT - THE ORGANIZATION IS COMMITTED TO ASSISTING CONSUMERS WITH DISABILITIES SO THEY CAN FUNCTION WELL WITHIN THEIR COMMUNITY AND PURSUE PERSONAL GOALS, WHETHER THROUGH EMPLOYMENT OR EARNING ACADEMIC CREDIT THROUGH YOUTH TRANSITION PROGRAMS. OPTIONS ARE DISCUSSED THROUGH A CALL TO INFORMATION & REFERRAL PROGRAM SERVICE COORDINATORS, WHO HELP INDIVIDUALS SET THEIR GOALS. SERVICES PROVIDED CAN INCLUDE BENEFIT PLANNING, TRANSPORTATION, PEER SUPPORT, AND ACCESS MODIFICATION. ADDITIONAL SERVICES OFFERED MAY INCLUDE PLACEMENT, JOB COACHING, AND EMPLOYMENT THROUGH THE TICKET TO WORK PROGRAM.Expenses $3,010,696 · grants $373,885 · revenue $548,797
- REM (REFURBISHED EQUIPMENT MARKETPLACE) - THE ORGANIZATION RESTORES PRE-OWNED DURABLE MEDICAL EQUIPMENT AND RESELLS THEM AT AFFORDABLE PRICES. REM IS A WRAP AROUND SERVICE PROVIDED FOR GSIL CONSUMERS TO HELP PROVIDE A SERVICE THAT IS OFTEN NOT COVERED BY MEDICAID INSURANCE. (WEBSITE WWW.SHOPREM.COM)Expenses $224,284 · revenue $61,224
- FISCAL SPONSORSHIPExpenses $52,770
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in September, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | September 30, 2026 | February 16, 2027 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | September 30, 2025 | February 17, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | September 30, 2024 | February 18, 2025 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 02-0350170
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1980
- Accounting year ends
- September
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Human services (P8XZ)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $16,646,969
- Income (IRS master file)
- $26,937,299
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | September 2025 | $26,326,699 | $23,848,081 | $16,646,969 | XML |
| 990 | September 2024 | $28,375,795 | $26,846,758 | $14,999,183 | XML |
| 990 | September 2023 | $22,349,610 | $20,759,283 | $15,635,286 | XML |
| 990 | September 2022 | $19,463,798 | $17,883,956 | $17,721,902 | IRS |
| 990 | September 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 02-0350170).
Questions about GRANITE STATE INDEPENDENT LIVING
- What is the EIN of GRANITE STATE INDEPENDENT LIVING?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of GRANITE STATE INDEPENDENT LIVING is 02-0350170.
- Is GRANITE STATE INDEPENDENT LIVING tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1980.
- Are donations to GRANITE STATE INDEPENDENT LIVING tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does GRANITE STATE INDEPENDENT LIVING file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of GRANITE STATE INDEPENDENT LIVING due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 16, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did GRANITE STATE INDEPENDENT LIVING last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended September 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of GRANITE STATE INDEPENDENT LIVING?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names DEBORAH RITCEY.
- Who are the officers and directors of GRANITE STATE INDEPENDENT LIVING?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 19 people; 4 received compensation from the organization, the highest $219,145 (DEBORAH RITCEY, CEO).
- How much revenue does GRANITE STATE INDEPENDENT LIVING have?
- On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $26,326,699, expenses of $23,848,081 and total assets of $16,646,969 at year end.
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