Chautauqua Opportunities Inc, operating under the name Coi, is located in Dunkirk, NY. The organization was established in 1965. According to its NTEE Classification (S20) the organization is classified as: Community & Neighborhood Development, under the broad grouping of Community Improvement & Capacity Building and related organizations. As of 10/2023, Coi employed 294 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Coi is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 10/2023, Coi generated $20.4m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 8 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 3.4% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $19.4m during the year ending 10/2023. While expenses have increased by 2.5% per year over the past 8 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
CHAUTAUQUA OPPORTUNITIES, INC.'S MISSION IS TO LEAD THE FIGHT AGAINST POVERTY BY MOBILIZING RESOURCES AND CREATING PARTNERSHIPS TO PROMOTE EMPOWERMENT, ECONOMIC INDEPENDENCE AND OPPORTUNITIES.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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EARLY CARE AND EDUCATION - PROVIDE EDUCATION TO FAMILIES AND THEIR CHILDREN THROUGH PROGRAMS SUCH AS HEAD START AND UNIVERSAL PRE-K.
CHILD CARE COUNCIL - PROVIDES RESOURCES, REFERRALS, TRAINING, AND OTHER SUPPORTS FOR CHILDCARE PROVIDERS: EXPENSES, 1,759,695; PROGRAM SERVICE REVENUES, 225,711. ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT - PROGRAM PROVIDES ECONOMIC COUNSELING TO INDIVIDUALS AS MEANS TO IMPROVE ASSISTANCE IN THE ADMINISTRATION OF OTHER SERVICES: EXPENSES, 42,796; PROGRAM SERVICE REVENUES, 1,000. CENTRAL SERVICES - CHARGES AND FEES TO ORGANIZATION'S FUNDED PROGRAMS FOR PROVIDED ADMINISTRATIVE AND OTHER SERVICES, 973,330. EXPENSES OF 2,774,708 AS REPORTED ON FORM 990, PART IX, COLUMN (C).
HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT - PROVIDE SERVICES AND OPPORTUNITIES TO LOW INCOME PERSONS, AS WELL AS PROVIDED ASSISTANCE IN THE ADMINISTRATION OF OTHER SERVICES. SPECIFIC PROGRAMS INCLUDE SECTION 8 HOUSING CHOICE VOUCHER AND WEATHERIZATION ASSISTANCE.
HEALTH & FAMILY SERVICES - PROVIDES ADULT AND SENIOR HOME HEALTH SERVICES, AND RESIDENTIAL, EDUCATIONAL, AND ASSET DEVELOPMENT SERVICES TO CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES THROUGH SUCH PROGRAMS AS FATHERHOOD INITIATIVE, YOUTH SAFEHOUSES, AFTER-SCHOOL PROGRAMS, AND RESPITE.
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Diane Hewitt-Johnson CEO | Officer | 35 | $154,901 | 
| Teri Stalter Chro | Officer | 35 | $100,332 | 
| Mary Lou Balien CFO | Officer | 35 | $97,574 | 
| Marie Carrubba Chair(22) Di | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 | 
| Kevin O'connell V-Ch (22) Ch | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 | 
| Douglas Richmond Treas (22) S | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 | 
| Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation | 
|---|---|---|
| Corvus Bus & Charter Student Transp | 10/30/23 | $185,091 | 
| Infinity Custom Building Contractor | 10/30/23 | $147,440 | 
| Wny Bus Company Student Transp | 10/30/23 | $206,364 | 
| Sanfilippo Solutions Contractor | 10/30/23 | $106,021 | 
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 | 
| Membership dues | $0 | 
| Fundraising events | $0 | 
| Related organizations | $0 | 
| Government grants | $17,006,360 | 
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $30,466 | 
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 | 
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $17,036,826 | 
| Total Program Service Revenue | $3,141,900 | 
| Investment income | $63,412 | 
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 | 
| Royalties | $0 | 
| Net Rental Income | $0 | 
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $4,152 | 
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 | 
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 | 
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 | 
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 | 
| Total Revenue | $20,429,175 | 
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 | 
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 | 
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 | 
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 | 
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $363,801 | 
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $363,801 | 
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 | 
| Other salaries and wages | $8,000,058 | 
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $197,530 | 
| Other employee benefits | $905,388 | 
| Payroll taxes | $599,136 | 
| Fees for services: Management | $0 | 
| Fees for services: Legal | $9,167 | 
| Fees for services: Accounting | $70,500 | 
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 | 
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 | 
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 | 
| Fees for services: Other | $2,465,663 | 
| Advertising and promotion | $0 | 
| Office expenses | $633,431 | 
| Information technology | $0 | 
| Royalties | $0 | 
| Occupancy | $1,799,949 | 
| Travel | $123,522 | 
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 | 
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 | 
| Interest | $3,555 | 
| Payments to affiliates | $0 | 
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $256,397 | 
| Insurance | $220,851 | 
| All other expenses | $142,224 | 
| Total functional expenses | $19,358,711 | 
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $600 | 
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $1,914,214 | 
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 | 
| Accounts receivable, net | $3,312,896 | 
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 | 
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 | 
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 | 
| Inventories for sale or use | $47,662 | 
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 | 
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $7,452,067 | 
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 | 
| Investments—other securities | $0 | 
| Investments—program-related | $0 | 
| Intangible assets | $0 | 
| Other assets | $1,525,418 | 
| Total assets | $14,252,857 | 
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $1,590,611 | 
| Grants payable | $0 | 
| Deferred revenue | $0 | 
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 | 
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 | 
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 | 
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $18,503 | 
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 | 
| Other liabilities | $7,875,579 | 
| Total liabilities | $9,484,693 | 
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $4,768,164 | 
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 | 
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 | 
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 | 
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 | 
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $14,252,857 |