The Conkling Center Inc

Private foundation Glens Falls, NY EIN: 14-1340067
Human servicesShelter and residential care

The Conkling Center Inc is a private foundation focused on Human services, based in Glens Falls, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $9.7M in total assets. In 2025, it made $422K in qualifying distributions. Net investment income was $231K.

The Conkling Center Inc at a glance

Total assets
$9,712,400
+6.6% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$511,811
+8.6% vs 2024
Qualifying distributions (2025)
$422,089
-5.4% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$500,662
-3.0% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.

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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesQualifying DistributionsNet Investment Income
2025$9,712,400$511,811$500,662$422,089$230,696
2024$9,109,907$471,241$515,981$446,376$311,103
2023$8,577,863$416,909$464,616$395,498$240,073
2022$7,950,347$163,841$447,497$377,179$125,073
2021$9,492,102$818,980$442,526$352,939$658,476
2020$9,064,974$909,702$440,924—$713,576

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Conkling Center Inc is led by Joan Tarantino, Executive Director on every filing since 2020; 1 of 16 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Joan Tarantino

    Executive Director

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $84K (2020) → $92K (2025)

  • Danielle Valente

    President

    Vice President → President, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Briam Lamos

    Director

    Director → Secretary, 2022

    Secretary → Director, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jill Vogel

    Director

    President → Secretary, 2024

    Secretary → Director, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Beth Faller

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kevin Dougrey

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • John Vescio

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Matthew McAuliffe

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kirstie Baertschi

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Laura Jensen

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Shannon Trip

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Thomas Murphy

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tyler Moseman

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kevin O'Brien

    Treasurer

    President → Vice President, 2021

    Vice President → Treasurer, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jessica Botelho

    Vice President

    Director → Vice President, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Maureen Grabowski

    Secretary

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (17)
  • Former: Carol Merchant (2020–2024) — Director
  • Former: Matthew Baitinger (2022–2024) — Director
  • Former: Tracey Gallagher (2022–2024) — Director
  • Former: Barb Conway (2023–2024) — Vice President
  • Former: Trip Shannon (2024) — Director
  • Former: Cynthia Horgan (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Kristine Flower (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Laura Sipowicz (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Ashley Underwood (2021–2023) — Director
  • Former: Mary Farr (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Rene Clements (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Lynne Mason (2020–2021) — Treasurer
  • Former: Theresa Middleton (2020–2021) — Secretary
  • Former: Toni Homenick (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Danielle Grasmeder-Valente (2021) — Director
  • Former: Dianne Barber-Kansas (2021) — Director
  • Former: Michael Dezik (2020) — Vice President

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Joan Tarantino — Exec Directo: $92KJoan TarantinoExec Directo$92K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $92K, to Joan Tarantino (Exec Directo).

Frequently asked questions about The Conkling Center Inc

How large is The Conkling Center Inc?

The Conkling Center Inc reported $9.7M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $512K.

What is The Conkling Center Inc?

The Conkling Center Inc is a private foundation focused on Human services, based in Glens Falls, NY. It holds $9.7M in total assets as of 2025.

What is The Conkling Center Inc's EIN?

The Conkling Center Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 14-1340067. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS June 9, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 21, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 4, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 30, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS June 2, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 28, 2026)

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