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Human Services Coalition of Tompkins County Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Ithaca, NY EIN: 16-1036873 Website

The mission of the human services coalition is to enhance the delivery of health and human services in the Tompkins county area.

Human Services Coalition of Tompkins County Inc at a glance

In short: Human Services Coalition of Tompkins County Inc gave $5K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $5K), mostly in New York. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$5,100
-75.6% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
1
Average grant
$5,100
Median grant
$5,100
Total assets
$1,610,113
+27.4% vs 2023
Primary geography
New York (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Human Services Coalition of Tompkins County Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

Civic Ensemble Inc: $5KCivic Ensemble Inc$5K

The largest 2024 recipient was Civic Ensemble Inc ($5K).

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

1<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Ithaca

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K0 grants2019 0 grants2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 Total only2023 1 grant2024

From 2023 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2024) to $21K (2023). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $5K.

Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Civic Ensemble Inc Ithaca, NYCapacity Grants for Conference Attendance and Strategic Planning$5,100
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2024$1,610,113$1,908,830$1,693,872$5,1001$18,543
2023$1,263,433$2,185,023$1,930,269$20,865Total only$12,916
2022$1,715,249$2,215,516$2,236,734——$1,902
2021$1,268,811$1,593,901$1,569,453——$2,943
2020$1,117,652$1,337,474$1,230,056——$8,102
2019$1,027,735$1,337,528$1,131,531——$7,287

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

About Human Services Coalition of Tompkins County Inc

Based on IRS filings

Human Services Coalition of Tompkins County Inc is a public charity focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Ithaca, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.6M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $5K. Net investment income was $19K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Human Services Coalition of Tompkins County Inc is led by Cynthia Wilcox, Executive Director on every filing since 2022; 1 of 15 officers listed in 2024 is compensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Cynthia Wilcox

    Executive Director

    On filings since 2022

    37.5 hrs/week

    $83K (2022) → $107K (2024)

  • Rob Lawlis

    Chair

    Trustee → Chair, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kit Kephart

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Susan Riley

    Trustee

    Secretary → Secretary & Trustee, 2023

    Secretary & Trustee → Trustee, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Joe Mareane

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Eric Levine

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Katie Sims

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Danielle Harrington

    Trustee

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Emma Recckio

    Trustee

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Herb Alexander

    Trustee

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Johara Malcolm

    Trustee

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Katie Destiny Compton

    Trustee

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Keith McCafferty

    Vice Chair

    Trustee → Vice Chair, 2022

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Norma Jayne

    Treasurer

    Trustee → Treasurer, 2020

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Alicia Kenaley

    Secretary

    Trustee → Trustee & Secretary, 2023

    Trustee & Secretary → Secretary, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (15)
  • Former: Joe Sammons (2019–2023) — Trustee
  • Former: Josephine Allen (2019–2023) — Trustee
  • Former: Emma Terwilliger (2022–2023) — Trustee
  • Former: Diane Cohen (2019–2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Kathleen Schlather (2019–2022) — Executive Director
  • Former: Schelley Michell-Nunn (2019–2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Amie Hendrix (2021–2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Lisa Holmes (2019–2021) — Trustee
  • Former: Jessica Gosa (2020–2021) — Trustee
  • Former: Andrew Defran (2019) — Trustee-
  • Former: Anna Kelles (2019) — Trustee
  • Former: Dan Brown (2019) — Treasurer
  • Former: Deborah Mohlenhoff (2019) — Trustee
  • Former: Geoff Dunn (2019) — Secretary
  • Former: Sharon Macdougall (2019) — Trustee-

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Cynthia Wilcox — Executive Director: $107KCynthia WilcoxExecutive Director$107K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $107K, to Cynthia Wilcox (Executive Director).

Frequently asked questions about Human Services Coalition of Tompkins County Inc

How much does Human Services Coalition of Tompkins County Inc give each year?

Human Services Coalition of Tompkins County Inc gave $5K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it reported $21K in grants paid.

How large is Human Services Coalition of Tompkins County Inc?

Human Services Coalition of Tompkins County Inc reported $1.6M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.9M.

What is Human Services Coalition of Tompkins County Inc?

Human Services Coalition of Tompkins County Inc is a public charity focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Ithaca, NY. It holds $1.6M in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Human Services Coalition of Tompkins County Inc operate?

Human Services Coalition of Tompkins County Inc has awarded grants in New York.

What is Human Services Coalition of Tompkins County Inc's EIN?

Human Services Coalition of Tompkins County Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 16-1036873. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(4)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS August 13, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 7, 2024)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 14, 2025)
  4. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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