Nonprofit · EIN 16-1570657
WESTERN NEW YORK RURAL AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTER INC
Tax-exempt · WARSAW, NY 14569
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $1,498,113 | $1,259,323 | $238,790 | $2,382,847 | $100,298 | $2,282,549 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $1,121,120 | $1,108,185 | $12,935 | $2,040,716 | $76,989 | $1,963,727 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $1,477,587 | $1,089,095 | $388,492 | $2,325,506 | $403,780 | $1,921,726 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $730,505
- of which government grants
- $490,054
- Program service revenue
- $720,820
- Investment income
- -$2,458
- Net rental income
- $45,990
- Net gain from sales of assets
- -$7,561
- Other revenue
- $49,246
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $104,803
- Other salaries and wages
- $614,798
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $844,968
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $3,920
- Accounting fees
- $44,759
- Occupancy
- $18,573
- Travel
- $36,405
- Depreciation
- $63,733
- Program services (functional)
- $1,014,459
- Management and general (functional)
- $213,971
- Fundraising (functional)
- $30,893
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $2,040,716
- Total assets, end of year
- $2,382,847
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $100,298
- Net assets, end of year
- $2,282,549
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $1,058,071
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $2,282,549
- Gross unrelated business income
- $45,990
- Gross receipts
- $1,511,463
- Employees
- 20
- Volunteers
- 0
- Year formed
- 1999
- 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 December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MELANIE RHODES MBA | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 37.5 | $104,804 | $6,978 |
| HEATHER ALDRICH | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KAITLIN PETTINE | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NICHOLAS APOSTOLERIS | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ALYSSA COFFEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JENNIFER RODRIGUEZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN CURRY | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KARLA GADLEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAN IRELAND | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANN BATTAGLIA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DENAE GIBSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ERICKA ELLIOTT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MELISSA PENNISE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SWAGATA BANIK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 13 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MELANIE RHODES MBA | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 37.5 | $108,707 | $5,336 |
| HEATHER ALDRICH | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KAITLIN PETTINE | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TIFFANY YERICO | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NICHOLAS APOSTOLERIS | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ALYSSA COFFEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JENNIFER RODRIGUEZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN CURRY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KARLA GADLEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAN IRELAND | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANN BATTAGLIA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DENAE GIBSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ERICKA ELLIOTT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 13 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MELANIE RHODES MBA | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 37.5 | $93,699 | $6,536 |
| HEATHER ALDRICH | DIRECTOR/PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| STUART HEMPEL | DIRECTOR/VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TIFFANY YERICO | DIRECTOR/SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NICHOLAS APOSTOLERIS PHD MBA | DIRECTOR/TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KARLA GADLEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DENAE GIBSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANN BATTAGLIA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN CURRY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JULIE DONLON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JENNIFER RODRIGUEZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAN IRELAND | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KAITLIN PETTINE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 20 DUNCAN ST, WARSAW, NY 14569-1017
- In care of
- % MELANIE RHODES
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- MELANIE RHODES MBA, 20 DUNCAN STREET, WARSAW, NY 14569
- Signed the 990
- MELANIE RHODES MBA, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (585) 786-6275
- Website
- WWW.R-AHEC.ORG
- Return prepared by
- WOJESKI & COMPANY CPA'S PC
Mission
TO IMPROVE HEALTH AND HEALTHCARE THROUGH EDUCATION.
Program accomplishments
- HEALTH WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT: THROUGH VARIOUS INITIATIVES, THE CURRENT HEALTHCARE WORKFORCE IS OFFERED A VARIETY OF ON-GOING SKILLS TRAINING, CAREER LADDER DEVELOPMENT AND PROFESSIONAL SKILLS DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS. PROJECTS HAVE CONTINUALLY CHANGING COMPONENTS AND ARE DESIGNED TO BUILD AND RETAIN A SKILLED HEALTHCARE WORKFORCE. PIPELINE PROGRAMMING FOR YOUTH - HEALTH CAREER EDUCATION AND CAREER PATH DEVELOPMENT FOR YOUTH IN GRADES 9-12. ACTIVITIES INCLUDE CLASSROOM PRESENTATIONS, FIELD TRIPS, SHADOWING EXPERIENCES WITH LOCAL HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS, ALL DESIGNED TO ENCOURAGE YOUTH TO CONSIDER HEALTH CAREERS AND ENCOURAGE DIVERSITY.Expenses $1,014,459 · revenue $724,076
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 December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 16-1570657
- 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
- 1999
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Health care (E70)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $2,382,847
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,511,463
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $1,498,113 | $1,259,323 | $2,382,847 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $1,121,120 | $1,108,185 | $2,040,716 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $1,477,587 | $1,089,095 | $2,325,506 | XML |
| 990-T | December 2023 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2022 | $1,030,863 | $853,490 | $1,991,716 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 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 16-1570657).
Questions about WESTERN NEW YORK RURAL AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTER INC
- What is the EIN of WESTERN NEW YORK RURAL AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTER INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of WESTERN NEW YORK RURAL AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTER INC is 16-1570657.
- Is WESTERN NEW YORK RURAL AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTER INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1999.
- Are donations to WESTERN NEW YORK RURAL AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTER INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does WESTERN NEW YORK RURAL AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTER INC 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 WESTERN NEW YORK RURAL AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTER INC due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did WESTERN NEW YORK RURAL AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTER INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of WESTERN NEW YORK RURAL AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTER INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names MELANIE RHODES MBA.
- Who are the officers and directors of WESTERN NEW YORK RURAL AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTER INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 14 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $104,804 (MELANIE RHODES MBA, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does WESTERN NEW YORK RURAL AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTER INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,498,113, expenses of $1,259,323 and total assets of $2,382,847 at year end.
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