Nonprofit · EIN 15-0569359
RESCUE MISSION OF UTICA INC
Tax-exempt · UTICA, NY 13501
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $9,187,466 | $9,014,215 | $173,251 | $12,814,825 | $7,783,334 | $5,031,491 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $8,981,217 | $8,551,287 | $429,930 | $10,879,927 | $6,147,807 | $4,732,120 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $8,726,578 | $8,288,733 | $437,845 | $10,165,012 | $5,962,864 | $4,202,148 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $7,289,903
- of which government grants
- $5,412,771
- Program service revenue
- $1,726,977
- Investment income
- $81,726
- Net gain from sales of assets
- -$6,444
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $85,986
- Other revenue
- $88,860
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $231,247
- Other salaries and wages
- $4,408,560
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $5,384,730
- Professional fundraising fees
- $187,026
- Legal fees
- $260
- Accounting fees
- $25,275
- Occupancy
- $341,688
- Depreciation
- $238,331
- Program services (functional)
- $7,540,926
- Management and general (functional)
- $1,029,207
- Fundraising (functional)
- $444,082
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $10,879,927
- Total assets, end of year
- $12,814,825
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $7,783,334
- Net assets, end of year
- $5,031,491
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $1,620,186
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $5,014,531
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $16,960
- Gross receipts
- $9,379,423
- Employees
- 149
- Volunteers
- 0
- Year formed
- 1890
- State of legal domicile
- NY
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WENDY GOETZ | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 50 | $125,015 | $43,160 |
| MICHAEL DOW | DIRECTOR OF FINANCE Officer | 40 | $106,232 | $18,139 |
| TOBY TAYLOR MD | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT SYLVESTER | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| PAUL SEARS | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| EMILIE BELL | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| RICHARD WILLIAMS | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| LARRY BEASLEY | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CYNTHIA JONES MD | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID LISI | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SCOTT SHATRAW | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| STEVEN KOWALSKY | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PAUL DAVIDSON | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PHILIP KING | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 16 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WENDY GOETZ | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 50 | $118,346 | $42,266 |
| MICHAEL DOW | DIRECTOR OF FINANCE Officer | 40 | $103,138 | $17,630 |
| TOBY TAYLOR MD | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT SYLVESTER | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| PAUL SEARS | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| EMILIE BELL | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| RICHARD WILLIAMS | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| LARRY BEASLEY | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CYNTHIA JONES MD | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID LISI | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| STEVEN A ABDOO SR | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SCOTT SHATRAW | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| AMELIA DEMETRI | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| STEVEN KOWALSKY | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PAUL DAVIDSON | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PHILIP KING | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 16 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WENDY GOETZ | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 50 | $114,192 | $32,061 |
| MICHAEL DOW | DIRECTOR OF FINANCE Officer | 40 | $96,725 | $9,021 |
| TOBY TAYLOR MD | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT SYLVESTER | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| PAUL SEARS | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| EMILIE BELL | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| RICHARD WILLIAMS | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| LARRY BEASLEY | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CYNTHIA JONES MD | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID LISI | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| STEVEN A ABDOO SR | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SCOTT SHATRAW | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| AMELIA DEMETRI | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| STEVEN KOWALSKY | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PAUL DAVIDSON | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PHILIP KING | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 293 GENESEE ST, UTICA, NY 13501-3804
- In care of
- % MICHAEL DOW
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- ROBERT SYLVESTER, 293 GENESEE STREET, UTICA, NY 135013804
- Signed the 990
- ROBERT SYLVESTER, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (315) 735-1645
- Website
- WWW.UTICAMISSION.ORG
- Return prepared by
- D'ARCANGELO & CO LLP
Mission
THE RESCUE MISSION OF UTICA IS A FAITH-BASED NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATION. OUR MISSION IS: THE RESCUE MISSION UTICA IS A CHRISTIAN MINISTRY UNCONDITIONALLY ENDEAVORING TO ASSESS AND MEET THE PHYSICAL, EMOTIONAL AND SPIRITUAL NEEDS OF PEOPLE COMING FOR ASSISTANCE.FOR OVER 130 PLUS YEARS, THE RESCUE MISSION HAS GROWN IN ITS ABILITY TO SUPPLY RESIDENCY-BASED PROGRAMS AIMED AT: BREAKING THE CYCLE OF DRUG AND ALCOHOL DEPENDENCY, HOUSING HOMELESS MEN, TEACHING LIFE SKILLS AND PROVIDING RESIDENTS WITH SUPPORTIVE AND AFTERCARE SERVICES SO THAT THEY CAN LEARN VOCATIONAL SKILLS AND OBTAIN AND MAINTAIN LONG-TERM, SUSTAINED INDEPENDENCE. THE RESCUE MISSION OF UTICA PROVIDES A WIDE ARRAY OF SERVICES AND HOUSING TO THE HOMELESS, THE MENTALLY ILL, THOSE STRUGGLING WITH ADDICTIONS SEEKING TO REESTABLISH THEMSELVES IN AND TO CONTRIBUTE TO SOCIETY. IT IS THE LARGEST PROVIDER OF SUCH SERVICES BETWEEN SYRACUSE AND SCHENECTADY.
Program accomplishments
- ENRICHED LIVING CENTER: THE ENRICHED LIVING CENTER (ELC) IS A NYS OFFICE OF MENTAL HEALTH LICENSED, 52-SINGLE ROOM RESIDENTIAL PROGRAM FOR ADULT MEN AND WOMEN DIAGNOSED WITH MENTAL ILLNESS. STAFFED 24 HOURS-A-DAY, MAJOR SERVICES INCLUDE: MEDICATION MANAGEMENT, TRANSPORTATION, HEALTH CARE NEEDS, ADVOCACY, SKILL TRAINING, CRISIS INTERVENTION, EDUCATION AND SUPPORT. IN 2025, THE ENRICHED LIVING CENTER (ELC) PROVIDED 17,627 NIGHTS OF CARE TO 62 INDIVIDUALS.Expenses $1,787,637
- ADDICTION STABILIZATION CENTER (ASC): THE ADDICTION STABILIZATION CENTER IS A 25 BED RESIDENTIAL STABILIZATION SERVICE REGULATED BY THE NYS OFFICE OF OASAS FOR ADULT MEN AND WOMEN WITH SUBSTANCE USE DISORDER. IN 2025, 3,957 DAYS OF CARE WERE PROVIDED TO 192 INDIVIDUALS. INCLUDED IN THIS CARE ARE: SAFE SHELTER,MEDICAL CARE, COUNSELING, ASSESSMENT, EVALUATION AND REFERRALS.Expenses $1,627,669
- EMERGENCY SHELTER FOR MEN: IN 2025, THIS PROGRAM PROVIDED 19,017 NIGHTS OF CARE FOR OVER 437MEN. THIS PROGRAM PROVIDES SAFE LODGING, CLOTHING AND CRITICALLY NEEDED COUNSELING, EDUCATION, ASSISTANCE WITH PERMANENT HOUSING SEARCHES AND REFERRALS TO LOCAL AGENCIES.Expenses $790,458
- OTHER PROGRAMS CONSISTED OF THE DROP IN CENTER, PARKER HOUSE RESIDENCE PROGRAM, REPRESENTATIVE-PAYEE PROGRAM,PEER ADVOCATE PROGRAM,COMMUNITY MEAL PROGRAM, COMMUNITY CLOTHING ROOM,AND VOLUNTEER SERVICES.Expenses $3,335,162
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 15-0569359
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1951
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $12,814,825
- Income (IRS master file)
- $9,379,423
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $9,187,466 | $9,014,215 | $12,814,825 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $8,981,217 | $8,551,287 | $10,879,927 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $8,726,578 | $8,288,733 | $10,165,012 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $7,551,547 | $7,007,839 | $9,485,035 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 15-0569359).
Questions about RESCUE MISSION OF UTICA INC
- What is the EIN of RESCUE MISSION OF UTICA INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of RESCUE MISSION OF UTICA INC is 15-0569359.
- Is RESCUE MISSION OF UTICA INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1951.
- Are donations to RESCUE MISSION OF UTICA INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does RESCUE MISSION OF UTICA INC file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of RESCUE MISSION OF UTICA INC due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did RESCUE MISSION OF UTICA INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of RESCUE MISSION OF UTICA INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names ROBERT SYLVESTER.
- Who are the officers and directors of RESCUE MISSION OF UTICA INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 14 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $125,015 (WENDY GOETZ, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does RESCUE MISSION OF UTICA INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $9,187,466, expenses of $9,014,215 and total assets of $12,814,825 at year end.
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