Nonprofit · EIN 16-1100837
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF ELMIRA CORNING AND THE FINGER LAKES
Tax-exempt · HORSEHEADS, NY 14845
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $6,490,909 | $4,354,692 | $2,136,217 | $83,695,539 | $2,720,373 | $80,975,166 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $12,580,282 | $3,740,860 | $8,839,422 | $76,020,987 | $2,804,836 | $73,216,151 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $3,876,742 | $3,897,826 | -$21,084 | $68,654,981 | $2,543,822 | $66,111,159 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $5,013,435
- Program service revenue
- $12,868
- Investment income
- $1,464,606
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $60,067
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $3,006,352
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $211,706
- Other salaries and wages
- $457,944
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $793,096
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $5,009
- Accounting fees
- $15,700
- Occupancy
- $19,696
- Depreciation
- $28,033
- Program services (functional)
- $3,796,870
- Management and general (functional)
- $530,469
- Fundraising (functional)
- $27,353
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $76,020,987
- Total assets, end of year
- $83,695,539
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $2,720,373
- Net assets, end of year
- $80,975,166
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $455,489
- Publicly traded securities
- $54,536,427
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $35,217,157
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $45,758,009
- Gross receipts
- $10,106,530
- Employees
- 6
- Volunteers
- 57
- Year formed
- 1977
- State of legal domicile
- NY
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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RANDI HEWIT | PRESIDENT Officer | 40 | $175,524 | $45,293 |
| JOHN SIRIANNI | CFO Highest-paid employee | 40 | $124,064 | $23,705 |
| SARAH SHAUT | VICE PRESIDENT OF PROGRAMS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $120,458 | $24,600 |
| ALISON WOLFE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NEIL FOLNSBEE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| EILEEN HUFF | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| OLIVIA KHRISTAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JAN VAN DEN BLINK | PAST CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1.25 | $0 | $0 |
| PAUL SYDLANSKY | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1.25 | $0 | $0 |
| SARA CICCOTTI | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1.25 | $0 | $0 |
| L DALE COLE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JANNA LINDSAY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KATHLEEN SCHWEIZER | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ODESSA PETZOLD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| THEODORE GOLDWYN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
9 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| KIMBERLY WILBERT-SMITH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JARVIS MARLOW-MCCOWIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MICHAEL EISNER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CYNTHIA RIVERA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PAULINE EMERY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LYNSEY HOURIHAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARY MIX | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOHN PAUL PASSMORE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TRUNG TRAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 21 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RANDI HEWIT | PRESIDENT Officer | 40 | $148,187 | $39,143 |
| SARAH SHAUT | VICE PRESIDENT OF PROGRAMS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $102,505 | $22,454 |
| JOHN SIRIANNI | CFO Highest-paid employee | 40 | $105,019 | $12,626 |
| MICHAEL EISNER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JARVIS MARLOW-MCCOWIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KIMBERLY WILBERT-SMITH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| THEODORE GOLDWYN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ODESSA PETZOLD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN PAUL PASSMORE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ALISON WOLFE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MEGAN REED | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KATHLEEN SCHWEIZER | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JANNA LINDSAY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| L DALE COLE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANITA J BROOKS LEWIS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SARA CICCOTTI | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1.25 | $0 | $0 |
| PAUL SYDLANSKY | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1.25 | $0 | $0 |
| ARIE VAN DEN BLINK | PAST CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1.25 | $0 | $0 |
| OLIVIA KHRISTAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| EILEEN HUFF | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NEIL FOLNSBEE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 21 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RANDI HEWIT | PRESIDENT Officer | 40 | $145,457 | $28,934 |
| JOHN SIRIANNI | CFO Highest-paid employee | 40 | $103,632 | $10,068 |
| ARIE VAN DEN BLINK | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1.25 | $0 | $0 |
| JUDITH ROWE | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2.5 | $0 | $0 |
| PAUL SYDLANSKY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.25 | $0 | $0 |
| ANGELINA HANRAHAN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2.5 | $0 | $0 |
| SARA CICCOTTI | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1.25 | $0 | $0 |
| ANITA J BROOKS LEWIS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| L DALE COLE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GEORGE WINNER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JANNA LINDSAY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KATHLEEN SCHWEIZER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MEGAN REED | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL EISNER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL PRINTUP | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN PAUL PASSMORE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ODESSA PETZOLD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARK ROGUS | DIRECTOR (PART YEAR) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| THEODORE GOLDWYN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KIMBERLY WILBERT-SMITH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JARVIS MARLOW-MCCOWIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 301 S MAIN ST, HORSEHEADS, NY 14845-2451
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- JUDITH ROWE, 301 SOUTH MAIN STREET, HORSEHEADS, NY 14845
- Signed the 990
- RANDI HEWIT, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (607) 739-3900
- Website
- WWW.COMMUNITYFUND.ORG
- Return prepared by
- INSERO ADVISORS LLC
Mission
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF ELMIRA-CORNING AND THE FINGER LAKES, INC. HELPS REALIZE THE POTENTIAL IN OUR COMMUNITY BY MATCHING THE GENEROSITY OF OUR DONORS WITH THE COMMUNITY'S GREATEST NEEDS. OUR GRANTS AND SCHOLARSHIPS SUPPORT THE PEOPLE OF CHEMUNG, SCHUYLER, STEUBEN AND YATES COUNTIES IN THE SOUTHERN TIER OF NEW YORK STATE.
Program accomplishments
- GRANTS TO CHARITABLE NON PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS IN THE CHEMUNG-STEUBEN COUNTY AREA.Expenses $3,144,965 · grants $2,354,447 · revenue $12,868
- SCHOLARSHIPS AND GRANTS TO INDIVIDUALSExpenses $651,905 · grants $651,905
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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 16-1100837
- 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
- 1977
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations (T31)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $83,695,539
- Income (IRS master file)
- $10,106,530
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $6,490,909 | $4,354,692 | $83,695,539 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $12,580,282 | $3,740,860 | $76,020,987 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $3,876,742 | $3,897,826 | $68,654,981 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | 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 16-1100837).
Questions about COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF ELMIRA CORNING AND THE FINGER LAKES
- What is the EIN of COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF ELMIRA CORNING AND THE FINGER LAKES?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF ELMIRA CORNING AND THE FINGER LAKES is 16-1100837.
- Is COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF ELMIRA CORNING AND THE FINGER LAKES tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1977.
- Are donations to COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF ELMIRA CORNING AND THE FINGER LAKES tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF ELMIRA CORNING AND THE FINGER LAKES 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 COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF ELMIRA CORNING AND THE FINGER LAKES due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF ELMIRA CORNING AND THE FINGER LAKES last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF ELMIRA CORNING AND THE FINGER LAKES?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names JUDITH ROWE.
- Who are the officers and directors of COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF ELMIRA CORNING AND THE FINGER LAKES?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 24 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $175,524 (RANDI HEWIT, PRESIDENT).
- How much revenue does COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF ELMIRA CORNING AND THE FINGER LAKES have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $6,490,909, expenses of $4,354,692 and total assets of $83,695,539 at year end.
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