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Nonprofit · EIN 35-1122311

PATHFINDER SERVICES INC

Tax-exempt · HUNTINGTON, IN 46750

Financials

$28.7M$26M2022$25.7M$26.9M2023$25.1M$27.2M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of PATHFINDER SERVICES INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$25,105,887$27,225,110-$2,119,223$27,957,927$7,689,576$20,268,351
June 30, 2024990$25,703,272$26,895,582-$1,192,310$28,364,012$6,496,186$21,867,826
June 30, 2023990$28,693,797$25,960,116$2,733,681$28,466,317$5,947,996$22,518,321
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$2,336,653
of which government grants
$1,802,688
Program service revenue
$21,910,376
Investment income
$567,043
Net rental income
$37,951
Net gain from sales of assets
-$13,301
Net income from fundraising events
$28,553
Net income from sales of inventory
-$6,388
Other revenue
$291,815

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$585,514
Other salaries and wages
$15,099,577
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$19,909,136
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$20,380
Accounting fees
$104,691
Occupancy
$903,400
Travel
$234,687
Depreciation
$1,091,907
Program services (functional)
$22,837,306
Management and general (functional)
$4,256,393
Fundraising (functional)
$131,411

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$28,364,012
Total assets, end of year
$27,957,927
Total liabilities, end of year
$7,689,576
Net assets, end of year
$20,268,351
Land, buildings and equipment
$12,546,091
Publicly traded securities
$10,208,228
Net assets without donor restrictions
$20,253,751
Net assets with donor restrictions
$14,600
Gross unrelated business income
$31,563
Gross receipts
$26,809,253
Employees
511
Volunteers
89
Year formed
1966
State of legal domicile
IN

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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
DANIELLE TIPSPRIOR PRES/C
Officer
40$167,666$46,833
MICHELLE BANKSCFO
Officer
40$132,241$25,883
CHRISTOPHER KAUFFMANPRESIDENT/CE
Trustee or director, Officer
40$125,157$31,537
RYAN LEMONCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
NATALIJA TROKICTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JERERMY NIXSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
BECKY ARNETTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TIFFANNEY DRUMMONDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JULIE GOETZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DONNA HUTCHENSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
NICOLE JOHNSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JAMIE JUSTICEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DEBORAH LEMARDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TIFFANY ROBBINSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ADAM SKILESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
3 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JOEY SPIEGELDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JODIE STANLEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
TRENT WOLFEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 17 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
DANIELLE TIPSPRESIDENT &
Officer
40$184,988$34,755
MICHELLE BANKSCFO
Officer
40$128,205$15,781
RYAN LEMONCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
SETH MARSHALLVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
NATALIJA TROKICSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ANN MCPHERRENFORMER CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
BECKY ARNETTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TIFFANNEY DRUMMONDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JULIE GOETZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DONNA HUTCHENSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JAMIE JUSTICEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DEBORAH LEMARDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JEREMY NIXDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TIFFANY ROBBINSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOEY SPIEGELDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JODIE STANLEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TRENT WOLFEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 17 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
DANIELLE TIPSPRESIDENT &
Officer
40$192,818$17,522
MICHELLE BANKSCFO
Officer
40$128,232$16,554
ANN MCPHERRENCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
RYAN LEMONVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
SETH MARSHALLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TIFFANY CICATKODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TIFFANNEY DRUMMONDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
IGGY FERNANDEZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JULIE GOETZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ANGELA HORMANNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DONNA HUTCHENSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DEBORAH LEMARDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JEREMY NIXDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
PEYTON PIKEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
IZZY RODRIGUEZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
NATALIJA TROKICDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TRENT WOLFEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
2824 THEATER AVE, HUNTINGTON, IN 46750-7978
In care of
% CHRISTOPHER KAUFFMAN
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
CHRISTOPHER KAUFFMAN, 2824 THEATER AVENUE, HUNTINGTON, IN 46750
Signed the 990
MICHELLE BANKS, CFO
Phone
(260) 356-0500
Return prepared by
DULIN WARD & DEWALD INC

Mission

PATHFINDER STRENGTHENS COMMUNITIES BY ENABLING PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES OR ECONOMIC CHALLENGES TO ACHIEVE AUTONOMY, INCLUSION, AND STABILITY.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • DISABILITY SUPPORTS RESIDENTIAL SUPPORT IS THE ADULT RESIDENTIAL DIVISION OF PATHFINDER AND BEGAN IMPACTING LIVES IN 1966. RESIDENTIAL SUPPORTS OFFERS SUPPORTED LIVING, INDEPENDENT LIVING, AND GROUP HOME LIVING TO INDIVIDUALS WITH INTELLECTUAL OR DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES, SUPPORTING THEM TO LIVE INCLUSIVE LIVES IN THEIR COMMUNITY OF CHOICE. THE CONNECTIONS PROGRAM IS OFFERED TO BUILD WORK AND LIFE SKILLS IN AREAS OF INTEREST THAT INCLUDE CLASSROOM, VOLUNTEER, ARTISTIC, AND COMMUNITY EXPERIENCES.
    Expenses $16,099,064 · revenue $18,843,316
  • EARLY LEARNING CENTER THE EARLY LEARNING CENTER IS THE EARLY CHILDHOOD DIVISION OF PATHFINDER. IT WAS LAUNCHED IN 1990 TO PROVIDE AN INTEGRATED PROGRAM FOR CHILDREN WITH AND WITHOUT DISABILITIES WHERE THEY CAN LEARN, PLAY, AND GROW TOGETHER. THE EARLY LEARNING CENTER FOCUSES ON EDUCATION FOR THE CHILD AND FAMILY SUPPORT FOR CAREGIVERS. WE HAVE REVERSE SERVICE SLOTS FOR PRENATAL MOTHERS AND CHILDREN AGES 0-3 IN OUR EARLY HEAD START PROGRAM. WE PROVIDE AN EARLY EDUCATION PRESCHOOL PROGRAM THROUGH ON MY WAY PRE-K, WHICH INCLUDES KINDERGARTEN READINESS, LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT, AND CREATIVE EDUCATIONAL PLAY. OUR FULL-SERVICE CHILD CARE CENTER SERVES CHILDREN AGES 6 WEEKS TO 12 YEARS, UTILIZING A CREATIVE CURRICULUM THAT GENERATES AGE-APPROPRIATE DEVELOPMENTAL EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES.
    Expenses $2,459,065 · revenue $2,307,573
  • COMMERCIAL OPPORTUNITIES COMMERCIAL OPERATIONS IS THE MANUFACTURING DIVISION OF PATHFINDER. THEY OPERATE FROM A WORK-FIRST PHILOSOPHY, PARTNERING WITH LOCAL, REGIONAL, AND NATIONAL BUSINESSES TO PROVIDE SPECIALIZED SOLUTIONS FOR THEIR BUSINESS NEEDS. WE PROVIDE OUR CUSTOMERS WITH PACKAGING, ASSEMBLY, KITTING, LIGHT MANUFACTURING, AND LOGISTIC SUPPORT. OUR PARTNERSHIPS RESULT IN COST SAVINGS AND EXPAND WORKFORCE OPPORTUNITIES FOR OUR CUSTOMERS. OUR ISO- CERTIFIED OPERATION PROVIDES JUST-IN-TIME DELIVERY AND QUALITY ASSURANCE FOR OUR PARTNERS. WE ENABLE OUR TEAM TO MAXIMIZE THEIR ABILITIES AND EARNINGS SUCCESSFULLY.
    Expenses $1,803,560 · revenue $1,540,772
  • HOME OWNERSHIP THE HOMEOWNERSHIP CENTER (HOC) IS THE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DIVISION OF PATHFINDER AND WAS CREATED IN 1997. HOC IS A CERTIFIED NEIGHBORWORKS HOMEOWNERSHIP CENTER WITH HUNTINGTON AND FORT WAYNE OFFICES. THE DIVISION GUIDES POTENTIAL HOMEBUYERS THROUGH THE ENTIRE PROCESS OF PRE-PURCHASE COUNSELING, MONEY MANAGEMENT, RESPONSIBLE MORTGAGE OPTIONS, AND POST- PURCHASE COUNSELING. LAST YEAR, THE HOC HELPED 95 FAMILIES FULFILL THEIR DREAM OF HOMEOWNERSHIP. FINANCIAL OPPORTUNITY CENTER THE FINANCIAL OPPORTUNITY CENTER (FOC) IS THE FINANCIAL AND CAREER TRAINING DIVISION OF PATHFINDER. THIS PROGRAM BEGAN IN 1987 AND SPECIALIZED IN ASSISTING PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES IN FINDING AND RETAINING EMPLOYMENT. THE FOC IS A FULLY INCLUSIVE PROGRAM FOCUSING ON FINANCIAL COUNSELING, EMPLOYMENT, TRAINING, AND INCOME SUPPORT. WE ALSO RUN A PRE-EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING PROGRAM FOR STUDENTS IN OUR LOCAL HIGH SCHOOL, PREPARING THEM TO ENTER THE WORKFORCE OR HIGHER EDUCATION WHEN THEY GRADUATE.
    Expenses $2,475,617 · revenue $287,945

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
35-1122311
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
1968
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$27,957,927
Income (IRS master file)
$26,809,253

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$25,105,887$27,225,110$27,957,927XML
990-TJune 2025–––IRS
990June 2024$25,703,272$26,895,582$28,364,012XML
990-TJune 2024–––IRS
990June 2023$28,693,797$25,960,116$28,466,317XML
990-TJune 2023–––IRS
990June 2022$26,929,652$23,007,575$23,373,697IRS
990-TJune 2022–––IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990-TJune 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 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 35-1122311).

Questions about PATHFINDER SERVICES INC

What is the EIN of PATHFINDER SERVICES INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of PATHFINDER SERVICES INC is 35-1122311.
Is PATHFINDER SERVICES INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1968.
Are donations to PATHFINDER SERVICES INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does PATHFINDER SERVICES 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 PATHFINDER SERVICES INC 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 PATHFINDER SERVICES INC 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 PATHFINDER SERVICES INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names CHRISTOPHER KAUFFMAN.
Who are the officers and directors of PATHFINDER SERVICES INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 18 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $167,666 (DANIELLE TIPS, PRIOR PRES/C).
How much revenue does PATHFINDER SERVICES INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $25,105,887, expenses of $27,225,110 and total assets of $27,957,927 at year end.

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