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Nonprofit · EIN 81-0568035

CHAUTAUQUA OPPORTUNITIES FOR DEVELOPMENT INC

Tax-exempt · DUNKIRK, NY 14048

Financials

$218K$242K2022$191K$92K2023$196K$201K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CHAUTAUQUA OPPORTUNITIES FOR DEVELOPMENT INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
October 31, 2025990$196,243$200,577-$4,334$675,223$88,467$586,756
October 31, 2024990$191,315$92,410$98,905$648,162$57,072$591,090
October 31, 2023990$217,949$241,736-$23,787$583,148$90,963$492,185
Financial details: 990 for the year ended October 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$153,159
of which government grants
$136,343
Program service revenue
$27,343
Investment income
$1,241
Other revenue
$14,500

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$125
Accounting fees
$6,500
Occupancy
$7,505
Travel
$331
Program services (functional)
$166,242
Management and general (functional)
$34,335

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$648,162
Total assets, end of year
$675,223
Total liabilities, end of year
$88,467
Net assets, end of year
$586,756
Net assets without donor restrictions
$586,756
Gross receipts
$196,243
Employees
0
Volunteers
11
Year formed
2002
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 October 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
DIANE HEWITT-JOHNSONCEO
Officer
2$0$187,328$21,984
DAVID THOMASCHAIRPERSON
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
KRISTEN KATHMANVICE-CHAIRPE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
JENA WILLEBRANTTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
KEVIN MULDOWNEYSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
REBECCA BRUMAGINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
MAGDALENA DYEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
SUSAN PARKERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
THOMAS WHITNEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
MELISSA POTTERDIRECTOR AT
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
REGINA BRACKMANDIRECTOR AT
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
ANTHONY DOLCEDIRECTOR AT
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
990 for the year ended October 31, 2024: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
DIANE HEWITT-JOHNSONCEO
Officer
2$0$167,846$20,241
DAVID THOMASCHAIRPERSON
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
KRISTEN KATHMANVICE-CHAIRPE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
JENA WILLEBRANTTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
KEVIN MULDOWNEYSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
REBECCA BRUMAGINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
MAGDALENA DYEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
SUSAN PARKERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
THOMAS WHITNEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
MEGAN HERMANDIR (END 6/2
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
990 for the year ended October 31, 2023: 12 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
DIANE HEWITT-JOHNSONCEO
Officer
2$0$154,389$14,323
MARY LOU BAILENCFO (END 6/2
Officer
2$0$96,829$2,328
DAVID THOMASCHAIR (BEG 6
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
KRISTEN KATHMANDIR/VC (BEG
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
JENA WILLEBRANTDIR/TREAS (B
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
KEVIN MULDOWNEYSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
REBECCA BRUMAGINCHAIR(END 6/
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
MAGDALENA DYEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
MEGAN HERMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
SUSAN PARKERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
THOMAS WHITNEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
RICHARD DIXONTREASURER (E
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
17 W COURTNEY ST, DUNKIRK, NY 14048-2754
In care of
% SARAH TRANTUM
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
DAVID THOMAS, 17 W COURTNEY STREET, DUNKIRK, NY 14048
Signed the 990
DIANE HEWITT-JOHNSON, CEO
Phone
(716) 366-3333
Return prepared by
SAXTON KOCUR AND ASSOCIATES LLP

Mission

TO DEVELOP OPPORTUNITIES FOR NEW AND EXISTING ENTREPRENEURS IN CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY AND SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES.

990 for the year ended October 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • TO PROMOTE, STIMULATE, DEVELOP, AND ADVANCE ECONOMIC WELFARE IN DISTRESSED COMMUNITIES BY PROVIDING FINANCING FOR BUSINESS AND IMPROVING THE SOCIAL AND/OR ECONOMIC CONDITIONS OF LOW-INCOME INDIVIDUALS BY PROVIDING LOANS, EQUITY INVESTMENTS, AND FINANCIAL SERVICES. AT OCTOBER 31, 2025, THIRTY- THREE LOANS WERE OUTSTANDING.
    Expenses $166,242 · revenue $27,343

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 October, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2024October 31, 2025March 16, 2026990 on file
2023October 31, 2024March 17, 2025990 on file
2022October 31, 2023March 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
81-0568035
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
2003
Accounting year ends
October
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$675,223
Income (IRS master file)
$196,243

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990October 2025$196,243$200,577$675,223XML
990October 2024$191,315$92,410$648,162XML
990October 2023$217,949$241,736$583,148XML
990October 2022$201,714$163,596$580,188IRS
990October 2021–––IRS
990October 2020–––IRS
990-EZOctober 2019–––IRS
990-EZOctober 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 81-0568035).

Questions about CHAUTAUQUA OPPORTUNITIES FOR DEVELOPMENT INC

What is the EIN of CHAUTAUQUA OPPORTUNITIES FOR DEVELOPMENT INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CHAUTAUQUA OPPORTUNITIES FOR DEVELOPMENT INC is 81-0568035.
Is CHAUTAUQUA OPPORTUNITIES FOR DEVELOPMENT INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2003.
Are donations to CHAUTAUQUA OPPORTUNITIES FOR DEVELOPMENT INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does CHAUTAUQUA OPPORTUNITIES FOR DEVELOPMENT 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 CHAUTAUQUA OPPORTUNITIES FOR DEVELOPMENT INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending October 31, 2026) is due March 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did CHAUTAUQUA OPPORTUNITIES FOR DEVELOPMENT INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended October 2025.
Who is the principal officer of CHAUTAUQUA OPPORTUNITIES FOR DEVELOPMENT INC?
The 990 for the year ended October 31, 2025 names DAVID THOMAS.
Who are the officers and directors of CHAUTAUQUA OPPORTUNITIES FOR DEVELOPMENT INC?
The 990 for the year ended October 31, 2025 lists 12 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does CHAUTAUQUA OPPORTUNITIES FOR DEVELOPMENT INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended October 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $196,243, expenses of $200,577 and total assets of $675,223 at year end.

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