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COMMUNITY HEALTH ACTION OF STATEN ISLAND INC

COMMUNITY HEALTH ACTION OF STATEN ISLAND INC (New York) receives grants from 17 organizations whose IRS filings report $3,426,979 to it, the largest being FOOD BANK FOR NEW YORK CITY ($854,944). 11 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2024
$13M
Funders on record
17
Grants received
$3.4M
Net assets
$9.6M
11/17 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 5%
01What it does

What Community Health Action of Staten Island Inc does

Mission

Community health action of staten island' drives dramatic improvements in the health of new yorkers.

As stated on its FY2024 Form 990.

Programs

  1. Substance use disorder services: our substance use disorder services department serves individuals and their families who are dealing with substance abuse on the continuum from active users to those actively in recovery. We manage a 24/7 resource and recovery center that hosts programs for people at various stages of recovery and works closely on call with the local precincts and the da's office in a criminal justice diversion program for low level drug offenses and with a local hospital emergency room in a non-fatal overdose intervention program. And our harm reduction program provides active users with narcan training, clean syringes, support groups and information and medication assisted treatment options.

    $4,081,254 spent
    37% of program spending
  2. Prevention and equity programs are a broad range of services addressing health disparities, including testing, education, prevention and access to care for people at risk for hiv/hcv, hypertension & diabetes as well as domestic violence both in our offices and in community settings. Hiv services: chasi has a broad array of hiv/hcv/sti prevention. We have multiple prevention programs specializing in a variety of high risk target populations, including: women of color, men who have sex with men, people in prison and injection drug users. These programs do outreach into the community and provide education, testing, information about pep and prep and linkage to medical care. The domestic violence intervention program, located in our offices and on site at the staten island family justice center, counselors help victims with the legal process, emergency housing, transportation, safety planning, and trauma-informed counseling and case planning. Chasi's health equity team is dedicated to reducing the impact of social factors like racism and inequality on health outcomes. Offering free health screenings, our outreach is focused in places where we gather with neighbors to talk about the…

    $3,422,672 spent
    31% of program spending
  3. Health care coordination - chasi provides case management services to medicaid beneficiaries with chronic conditions and assists them with engagement, retention and adherence in regular care. Chasi's health home program is a long term program for clients with two or more conditions. Chasi's hiv care coordination program provides direct services for people with hiv and aids including education, case management and intensive care coordination, including escorts to the doctor and directly observed therapy. Chasi also has a program for people with hiv/aids that are undocumented providing educational groups, peer support and case management. Focusing on hiv+ individuals not eligible for medicaid, chasi provides a multitude of services to those in the community or incarcerated to improve health outcomes for people living with or at risk for hiv infection. Chasi's alternatives to incarceration is a diversion program that provides case management services to individuals with behavioral health treatment needs. An individual who has contact with the legal system such as an arrest accepts the offer of program services from the court system. Participants receive supportive services with an…

    $1,143,721 spent
    10% of program spending
  4. Other programs

    $2,492,691 spent$1,390,183 earned by the program
    22% of program spending

The 4 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $11,140,338.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($11M) Expenses 100 ($11M) Net assets 100 ($7.5M)2018 Revenue 88 ($9.6M) Expenses 87 ($9.5M) Net assets 100 ($7.5M)2019 Revenue 99 ($11M) Expenses 95 ($10M) Net assets 105 ($7.9M)2020 Revenue 103 ($11M) Expenses 100 ($11M) Net assets 109 ($8.2M)2021 Revenue 109 ($12M) Expenses 108 ($12M) Net assets 111 ($8.3M)2022 Revenue 119 ($13M) Expenses 113 ($12M) Net assets 120 ($9.0M)2023 Revenue 119 ($13M) Expenses 117 ($13M) Net assets 122 ($9.2M)2024 Revenue 121 ($13M) Expenses 117 ($13M) Net assets 127 ($9.6M)
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Revenue (121)Expenses (117)Net assets (127)Peer revenue range

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2021 to 2022, from $11M to $15M (+40%).

$8.4M
$8.4M
$9.6M
$10M
$11M
$15M
$15M
$15M
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Total assetsTotal liabilities

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Government-grant reliance: 2017 33% · 2018 30% · 2019 30% · 2020 29% · 2021 24% · 2022 23% · 2023 31% · 2024 39%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.

89% of COMMUNITY HEALTH ACTION OF STATEN ISLAND INC’s revenue is contributions — more donation-reliant than the typical peer (26% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 149 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 1 of the last 8 reported years ran a deficit.

−$25k
’17
$98k
’18
$434k
’19
$248k
’20
$153k
’21
$666k
’22
$159k
’23
$395k
’24
2.8
months of
reserve

Leadership and staff

The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.

Chief executive

Ericker L Onaga

Executive director

Board chair

Adam Smith Phd

Board chair

As listed on its FY2024 Form 990.

The chief executive listed changed between the FY2023 and FY2024 filings.

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Listed2420202320192322
Joined·+0+5+6+1+4+8+2
No longer listed·4534543
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2017 → 2023: the base broadened from 5 funders to 10 funders, grant income rose $432k → $709k.

3 of 17 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 2% of grant dollars received. That money is really individual donors directing a sponsor; the institutions to cultivate are the non-DAF funders.

From the IRS filings of COMMUNITY HEALTH ACTION OF STATEN ISLAND INC’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

How concentrated its funding is

COMMUNITY HEALTH ACTION OF STATEN ISLAND INC has a broad base — no single funder exceeds 25% of grant income, and it takes 3 funders to reach half.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 3 funders to its left

92% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund COMMUNITY HEALTH ACTION OF STATEN ISLAND INC.

25%
largest funder
69%
top three
~6
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 54% · 2018 73% · 2019 77% · 2020 34% · 2021 71% · 2022 64% · 2023 41% — diversifying over time.

“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

How long its funders stay

67% of COMMUNITY HEALTH ACTION OF STATEN ISLAND INC's funders are still giving 3 years after their first grant; 65% give in more than one year at all.

first grant+1y+2y+3y+4y+5y+6y

Share of funders still giving k years after their first recorded grant, pooled across every acquisition cohort. A funder counts as retained in a year only if it made a grant that year. Measured to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving — a funder cannot be counted as lapsed in a year most filers have not reached.

Where its funders are

99% of COMMUNITY HEALTH ACTION OF STATEN ISLAND INC's grant income comes from New York funders.

NY
OH
NJ
NC
TX

In-state vs out-of-state, by year

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’18
’19
’20
’21
’22
’23
New York out of state home

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $54k arriving through sponsors registered in 3 states is excluded from the map and the split above: a sponsor holds money on a donor’s behalf, so its registered address would place those dollars somewhere no donor need ever have been. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

04Its place in the field

Against its field

COMMUNITY HEALTH ACTION OF STATEN ISLAND INC's funding base is broadening — from 5 funders to 10 as grant income climbed.

Operating margin3% · below the median
Months of reserve2.8mo · below the median
Revenue growth (annualized)3% · bottom quartile

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 149 unclassified nonprofits $10M–$100M, FY2024

Government funding COMMUNITY HEALTH ACTION OF STATEN ISLAND INC receives

Grants and contracts to this organization from federal (USASpending) and state checkbooks, reconciled to its EIN. $1.4M on record.

Federal$1.4M
grants $1.4Mcontracts $0
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Top agencies
  • Department of Health and Human Services$1.4M

Federal grants vs contracts are distinguished; state line items keep their reported category. Matched by name + geography (the BMF), so coverage is partial and precision-first.

Organizations like COMMUNITY HEALTH ACTION OF STATEN ISLAND INC

Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.

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05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Where the money goes

87% of spending goes to programs.

Program 87%Management 13%Fundraising 0%

Governance

15
board members
93%
independent
✓Conflict-of-interest policy✓Whistleblower policy✓Document retention–Board reviewed the 990✓Audited financials

Public support

98%

Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

NY

Part of a family of 7 related entities

  • Brightpoint Care · exempt
  • Sun River Healthcare Inc · exempt
  • Hudson River Healthcare Local Development · exempt
  • Caribbean Women's Health Association · exempt
  • Brightpoint Search LLC · partnership

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Questions and answers

Who funds COMMUNITY HEALTH ACTION OF STATEN ISLAND INC?
COMMUNITY HEALTH ACTION OF STATEN ISLAND INC (New York) receives grants from 17 organizations whose IRS filings report $3,426,979 to it, the largest being FOOD BANK FOR NEW YORK CITY ($854,944). 11 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does COMMUNITY HEALTH ACTION OF STATEN ISLAND INC have?
IRS filings report 17 organizations giving $3,426,979 in grants to COMMUNITY HEALTH ACTION OF STATEN ISLAND INC, 11 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of COMMUNITY HEALTH ACTION OF STATEN ISLAND INC?
FOOD BANK FOR NEW YORK CITY is the largest funder on record, with $854,944 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like COMMUNITY HEALTH ACTION OF STATEN ISLAND INC find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in New York. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2024 (financials across 2017–2024), and the filings of 17 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing