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Nonprofit · EIN 23-1604737

THE ARC OF CHESTER COUNTY

Also known as ARC OF CHESTER COUNTY

Tax-exempt · WEST CHESTER, PA 19380

Financials

$31M$28M2023$34.2M$31.8M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of THE ARC OF CHESTER COUNTY by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$34,156,267$31,757,891$2,398,376$16,150,711$1,624,293$14,526,418
June 30, 2024990$30,975,901$28,005,139$2,970,762$13,327,138$1,456,169$11,870,969
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$593,475
of which government grants
$50,000
Program service revenue
$33,341,993
Investment income
$190,034
Net rental income
$26,611
Net income from fundraising events
$1,347
Other revenue
$30,765

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$281,797
Other salaries and wages
$25,316,270
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$29,031,535
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$48,418
Accounting fees
$139,374
Occupancy
$217,773
Travel
$563,708
Depreciation
$155,678
Program services (functional)
$29,417,679
Management and general (functional)
$2,086,261
Fundraising (functional)
$253,951

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$13,327,138
Total assets, end of year
$16,150,711
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,624,293
Net assets, end of year
$14,526,418
Land, buildings and equipment
$2,495,448
Publicly traded securities
$2,693,845
Net assets without donor restrictions
$14,069,408
Net assets with donor restrictions
$457,010
Gross receipts
$34,162,837
Employees
1,294
Volunteers
1,037
Year formed
1963
State of legal domicile
PA

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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Jeanne MeikrantzChief Executive Officer
Officer
70$291,496$27,526
Jennifer TetiChief Operations Officer
Highest-paid employee
60$156,304$17,091
Susan VanscovichChief Development Officer
Highest-paid employee
60$139,668$17,091
Kera Swift-JoseySenior Director of Prog & Svcs
Highest-paid employee
60$119,511$16,287
Judith GlassClinical Lead/CELSP
Highest-paid employee
60$118,223$17,091
Janet SchneiderChief Quality & Compliance Off
Highest-paid employee
60$102,990$16,287
Adam LambImmediate Past President
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
Lisa AlbanyPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$0
Mary Ellen AllenFirst Vice President
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
Jonathan LightSecond Vice President
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
Jessica StraghanTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
Dan WeslowskiSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
Pat BiswangerBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Jessica CicaliBoard Member (THRU 08/24)
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Erica Cline ReadingBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0$0
6 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Jodi DillBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Sonal GandhiBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Karen HayesBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Paige MeachamBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Robert SiegelBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
DUSTIN POLISBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 20 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
JEANNE MEIKRANTZCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Officer
70$222,943$22,838
JENNIFER STRAUSSERCHIEF OPERATIONS OFFICER
Highest-paid employee
60$138,937$13,978
SUSAN VANSCOVICHCHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER
Highest-paid employee
60$123,857$13,978
JUDITH GLASSCLINICAL LEAD/CELSP
Highest-paid employee
60$112,350$13,978
MATT HOLLIDAYIMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
ADAM LAMBPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$0
LISA ALBANYFIRST VICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
JONATHAN LIGHTSECOND VICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
JESSICA STRAGHANTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
DAN WESOLOWSKISECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
MARY ELLEN ALLENBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
PAT BISWANGERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JESSICA CICALIBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ERICA CLINE READINGBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JODI DILLBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
DUSTIN POLISBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
SONAL GANDHIBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
KAREN HAYESBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
PAIGE MEACHAMBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ROBERT SIEGELBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
900 LAWRENCE DR, WEST CHESTER, PA 19380-3415
In care of
% THE ORGANIZATION
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
JEANNE MEIKRANTZ, 900 LAWRENCE DRIVE, WEST CHESTER, PA 19380
Signed the 990
JEANNE MEIKRANTZ, CEO
Phone
(610) 696-8090
Return prepared by
WITHUMSMITHBROWN PC

Mission

TO ADVOCATE, EDUCATE, AND PROVIDE SERVICES TO EMPOWER INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES AND THEIR FAMILIES TO ENHANCE THE QUALITY OF THEIR LIVES.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • AGENCY WITH CHOICE - THIS PROGRAM PROVIDES INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES AND/OR THEIR DESIGNATED MANAGING EMPLOYER THE OPPORTUNITY TO MANAGE SOME OR ALL OF THEIR SERVICES IN THEIR HOME AND OTHER COMMUNITY SETTINGS.
    Expenses $26,825,461 · revenue $31,662,349
  • CHILDREN'S EARLY LEARNING SERVICES - THIS PROGRAM PROVIDES SUPPORTS AND SERVICES TO CHILDREN OF ALL ABILITIES, AGES BIRTH THROUGH FIVE, TO REACH DEVELOPMENTAL MILESTONES THROUGH A VARIETY OF SUPPORTS AND SERVICES PROVIDED IN THEIR HOME AND OTHER COMMUNITY SETTINGS SUCH AS DAY CARE AND PRESCHOOL SETTINGS.
    Expenses $1,493,948 · revenue $909,931
  • FAMILY SUPPORT SERVICES - THIS PROGRAM PROVIDES INDIVIDUALS WITH AN INTELLECTUAL AND/OR AUTISM DISABILITY AND THEIR FAMILIES A LIFETIME OF HOME AND COMMUNITY-BASED SERVICES IN ONE-ON-ONE AND GROUP SETTINGS. THE SERVICES ARE DESIGNED TO MEET EACH PERSON'S INDIVIDUAL NEEDS. THE SERVICES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO: IN HOME AND COMMUNITY SUPPORTS, RECREATION, RESPITE/CARE GIVER RELIEF AND BEHAVIOR SUPPORT.
    Expenses $503,277 · revenue $327,045
  • CES
    Expenses $358,761 · revenue $271,094
  • Advocacy
    Expenses $236,232 · revenue $198,185

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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
23-1604737
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
2009
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$16,150,711
Income (IRS master file)
$34,162,837

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$34,156,267$31,757,891$16,150,711XML
990June 2024$30,975,901$28,005,139$13,327,138XML
990June 2023$27,744,709$25,548,104$9,705,264IRS
990June 2022–––IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 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 23-1604737).

Questions about THE ARC OF CHESTER COUNTY

What is the EIN of THE ARC OF CHESTER COUNTY?
The employer identification number (EIN) of THE ARC OF CHESTER COUNTY is 23-1604737.
Is THE ARC OF CHESTER COUNTY tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2009.
Are donations to THE ARC OF CHESTER COUNTY tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does THE ARC OF CHESTER COUNTY 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 THE ARC OF CHESTER COUNTY due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did THE ARC OF CHESTER COUNTY last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of THE ARC OF CHESTER COUNTY?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names JEANNE MEIKRANTZ.
Who are the officers and directors of THE ARC OF CHESTER COUNTY?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 21 people; 6 received compensation from the organization, the highest $291,496 (Jeanne Meikrantz, Chief Executive Officer).
How much revenue does THE ARC OF CHESTER COUNTY have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $34,156,267, expenses of $31,757,891 and total assets of $16,150,711 at year end.

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