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Advance Care Alliance of Ny Inc

EIN 46-5489816 · Hauppauge, NY

Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthGood89 out of 100GovernanceStrong100 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

ADVANCE CARE ALLIANCE OF NEW YORK, INC. (ACANY) IS DEDICATED TO PROVIDING THE SUPPORT AND SERVICES FOR YOU OR YOUR LOVED ONE WITH AN INTELLECTUAL OR DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITY NEED TO LEAD AN ACTIVE, HEALTHY, AND FULFILLING LIFE. ACANY WAS FORMED BY THREE PROVIDER NETWORKS- ALLIANCE CARE NETWORK, ADVANCE OF GREATER NEW YORK, AND LONG ISLAND ALLIANCE- WHO TOGETHER REPRESENT MORE THAN 100 WELL-ESTABLISHED, NOT-FOR-PROFIT AGENCIES OPERATING IN NEW YORK CITY, LONG ISLAND, AND THE HUDSON VALLEY. ACANY'S AGENCIES PROVIDE HIGH-QUALITY SERVICES TO OVER 25,000 PEOPLE WITH INTELLECTUAL AND/OR DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES AND THEIR FAMILIES, FUNDED AND OVERSEEN BY NEW YORK STATE'S OFFICE FOR PEOPLE WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES (OPWDD).

Income
$111.6 million
Spending
$107.8 million
Spent on programs
94%
Reserves
6.9 months of spending
Largest source of income
fees for its services, 98%
Employees
1,285
Volunteers
9
Highest pay
$964,520, ceo

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Good: 89 out of 100. Higher than 89% of charities in its peer group (human services, over $100m).

  • Reserves

    28 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 6.9 months of spending.

  • Debt

    16 of 20

    It owes 23% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 3% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 3% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    94% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Strong: 100 out of 100. Higher than 29% of charities in its peer group (human services, over $100m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    9 of 9 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    15 of 15

    Has a written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    8 of 8

    Has a written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    7 of 7

    Has a written policy on keeping and destroying records.

  • Board minutes

    5 of 5

    Keeps minutes of board meetings.

  • Board sees the tax return

    10 of 10

    Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.

  • Pay set independently

    5 of 5

    Sets its chief executive's pay through independent review and comparison.

  • Independent check of accounts

    15 of 15

    Its accounts were audited by an independent accountant.

  • No reported misuse

    10 of 10

    Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Impact evidence

Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.

Programs described in its return (1)
  1. $101.8 million spent. ACANY IS A CARE COORDINATION ORGANIZATION/HEALTH HOME, WHICH IS A TYPE OF HEALTHCARE PROVIDER RESPONSIBLE FOR COORDINATING THE SERVICES AND SUPPORTS THAT INDIVIDUALS WITH INTELLECTUAL AND/OR DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES MIGHT NEED TO LIVE IN THE COMMUNITY. ACANY WORKS WITH INDIVIDUALS AND THEIR FAMILIES TO DEVELOP AN INTEGRATED, COMPREHENSIVE CARE PLAN THAT ENCOMPASSES HEALTHCARE, BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES, COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SUPPORTS WHILE ENSURING ALIGNMENT OF OBJECTIVES ACROSS HEALTHCARE AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES SERVICE PROVIDERS. ACANY ASSISTS INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES WITH ACCESSING THE SUPPORTS AND SERVICES THAT PROMOTE WELL-ROUNDED AND FULFILLING LIVES.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.

    Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  2. Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.

    Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.

    Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  3. Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.

    On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.

    Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  4. Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2024.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since May 2015.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  6. Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.

    Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.

    Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 21, 2026.

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