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MEALS ON WHEELS OF CHEMUNG COUNTY INC

MEALS ON WHEELS OF CHEMUNG COUNTY INC (New York) receives grants from 11 organizations whose IRS filings report $651,649 to it, the largest being UNITED WAY OF THE SOUTHERN TIER INC ($494,853). 6 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2024
$943k
Funders on record
11
Grants received
$652k
Net assets
$2.0M
6/11 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 9%
01What it does

What Meals on Wheels of Chemung County Inc does

Mission

We provide nutritious and appealing meals, including special diets, through regular personal contact for those in need to enable healthy independence.

As stated on its FY2024 Form 990.

Program

  1. The organization serves nutritious meals and provides a daily contact to clients. Providing quality service by compassionately serving clients who have limited resources, trying to exceed the expectations of clients whenever possible. Volunteers deliver a hot meal or a hot lunch/cold supper between 10:30 a.m. And 12:30 p.m. Five days each week. Clients who need guidance receive counseling and nutrition education. Special diets and weekend meal packages are available to those who require them.

    $831,505 spent$501,368 earned by the program
    100% of program spending

The program described on its FY2024 Form 990. Program spending in total: $831,505.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2019, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2019, 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 = 20192019 Revenue 100 ($737k) Expenses 100 ($669k) Net assets 100 ($1.3M)2020 Revenue 160 ($1.2M) Expenses 114 ($764k) Net assets 131 ($1.8M)2021 Revenue 150 ($1.1M) Expenses 116 ($776k) Net assets 156 ($2.1M)2022 Revenue 121 ($892k) Expenses 134 ($894k) Net assets 155 ($2.1M)2023 Revenue 127 ($938k) Expenses 149 ($995k) Net assets 151 ($2.0M)2024 Revenue 128 ($943k) Expenses 143 ($955k) Net assets 150 ($2.0M)
201920202021202220232024
Revenue (128)Expenses (143)Net assets (150)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 $2.1M to $2.4M (+14%).

$1.5M
$1.8M
$2.1M
$2.4M
$2.3M
$2.3M
201920202021202220232024
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.

2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Government-grant reliance: 2020 5%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.

39% of MEALS ON WHEELS OF CHEMUNG COUNTY INC’s revenue is contributions — more earned-revenue than three-quarters of its peers (94% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 3,373 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 3 of the last 6 reported years ran a deficit.

$68k
’19
$416k
’20
$328k
’21
−$2k
’22
−$57k
’23
−$12k
’24
3.7
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

Katie Boland

Executive director

As listed on its FY2024 Form 990.

201920202021202220232024
Listed171716181817
Joined·+1+1+5+1+1
No longer listed·12312
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2017 → 2023: the base broadened from 3 funders to 4 funders, grant income rose $58k → $79k.

6 of 11 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 11% 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 MEALS ON WHEELS OF CHEMUNG COUNTY 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

MEALS ON WHEELS OF CHEMUNG COUNTY INC leans on a few funders — its largest provides 76% of grant income and the top three 91%; half comes from just 1 funder.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left

96% 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 MEALS ON WHEELS OF CHEMUNG COUNTY INC.

76%
largest funder
91%
top three
~2
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 62% · 2018 68% · 2019 87% · 2020 56% · 2021 76% · 2022 99% · 2023 96% — growing more concentrated.

“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

50% of MEALS ON WHEELS OF CHEMUNG COUNTY INC's funders are still giving 3 years after their first grant; 55% give in more than one year at all.

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

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

87% of MEALS ON WHEELS OF CHEMUNG COUNTY INC's grant income comes from New York funders.

NY
VA
TX
FL

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

’17
’18
’19
’20
’21
’22
’23
New York out of state home

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $74k arriving through sponsors registered in 6 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

MEALS ON WHEELS OF CHEMUNG COUNTY INC's funding base is broadening — from 3 funders to 4 as grant income climbed.

Operating margin−1% · below the median
Months of reserve3.7mo · below the median
Revenue growth (annualized)5% · below the median

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 2,974 food & nutrition nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2024

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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

16
board members
100%
independent
✓Conflict-of-interest policy✓Whistleblower policy✓Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990–Audited financials

Public support

99%

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

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Questions and answers

Who funds MEALS ON WHEELS OF CHEMUNG COUNTY INC?
MEALS ON WHEELS OF CHEMUNG COUNTY INC (New York) receives grants from 11 organizations whose IRS filings report $651,649 to it, the largest being UNITED WAY OF THE SOUTHERN TIER INC ($494,853). 6 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does MEALS ON WHEELS OF CHEMUNG COUNTY INC have?
IRS filings report 11 organizations giving $651,649 in grants to MEALS ON WHEELS OF CHEMUNG COUNTY INC, 6 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of MEALS ON WHEELS OF CHEMUNG COUNTY INC?
UNITED WAY OF THE SOUTHERN TIER INC is the largest funder on record, with $494,853 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like MEALS ON WHEELS OF CHEMUNG COUNTY INC find more funders?
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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 2019–2024), and the filings of 11 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