Wildwood Programs Inc
93% goes to programs $4 to raise $100 Growing revenue
Wildwood Programs Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Latham, New York, registered in 1977, with $72,870,765 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it A+, and it directs about 93% of spending to programs.
1190 Troy Schenectady Rd, Latham, NY, 12110 EIN 22-2132752 Since 1977
Revenue (FY2024)
$72.9M
▲ 17.6% vs prior year
Unknown median: $232K
Expenses (FY2024)
$69.1M
Net assets
$20.3M
Employees
1,388
CharityIndex rating
One independent A+ to F grade from four published criteria, each scored separately from IRS filings and combined by weight.
A+
A+Program efficiency40% of the rating93% to programs · $4 to raise $100
Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. For Wildwood Programs Inc: 93% to programs · $4 to raise $100 earns a A+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
AFinancial health25% of the rating4 mo reserves · +5% margin
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Wildwood Programs Inc: 4 mo reserves · +5% margin earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
A+Governance25% of the rating6 of 6 checks met
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. For Wildwood Programs Inc: 6 of 6 checks met earns a A+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
A+Transparency10% of the rating5 of 5 disclosure signals
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Wildwood Programs Inc: 5 of 5 disclosure signals earns a A+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Mission
Working collaboratively with individuals, families and the community, wildwood programs empowers and enables children and adults with neurologically-based learning disabilities, autism and other developmental disorders to lead independent, productive and fulfilling lives.
What they do
Residential services - wildwood's residential programs serve individuals with all levels of disability and are designed to provide individuals with the highest quality services while providing the feeling that where they live is truly home. a partnership is established between wildwood staff and families to insure that the residents' two homes work in concert. staff work closely with individuals and their families to individualize the experience of each individual by taking the time to understand the needs and preferences of those we serve. wildwood's residential programs served 365 individuals in 2024-2025.
Wildwood programs, inc. provides fiscal intermediary services for individuals receiving self-direction services under nys opwdd. this program allows an individual with developmental disabilities to choose their services under a predetermined amount set by new york state. as the fiscal intermediary, we are responsible in providing the services that individual chooses to use under their budget. such services include, respite, community habilitation, job coach, and individualized goods and services. wildwood's self-direction program served 406 individuals in 2024-2025.
Day habilitation - "day hab" provides an environment within which participants can be involved in meaningful activities that allow them to grow and learn, pursue personal goals and interests, gain greater independence and make a contribution to their community. consumers participate in a variety of activities each of which meets specific goals for the individual. wildwood's day hab program served 191 participants in 2024-2025.
Contact & location
- Address
- 1190 Troy Schenectady Rd, Latham, NY, 12110
- City
- Latham
- State
- New York
- Category
- Unknown
- Subcategory
- Unknown — other (Z9x)
- Phone
- …
- Website
- …
Financial trends
Revenue grew from $33.3M (FY2013) to $72.9M (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $13.3MNet assets $20.3M
Operating margin
5.2%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$33.6M
Total liabilities
$13.3M
Net assets
$20.3M
Salaries & benefits
$56.2M
81% of expenses
Board members
20
20 independent
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $72,870,765▲17.6% | $69,112,309▲11.9% | $20,279,937▲23.0% | $33,563,467▲1.5% | 990 |
| 2023 | $61,939,960▼3.6% | $61,765,973▲6.0% | $16,484,576▲1.8% | $33,079,098▲0.1% | 990 |
| 2022 | $64,266,304▲54.5% | $58,286,063▲39.6% | $16,191,940▲61.8% | $33,037,415▲22.5% | 990 |
| 2021 | $41,590,830▲8.2% | $41,750,711▲10.3% | $10,008,591▼0.3% | $26,961,317▼0.8% | 990 |
| 2020 | $38,435,800▼0.7% | $37,849,096▼1.8% | $10,034,818▲9.0% | $27,188,090▲19.3% | 990 |
| 2019 | $38,710,048▲1.7% | $38,550,975▲2.8% | $9,208,478▼0.4% | $22,796,479▲14.5% | 990 |
| 2018 | $38,051,758▲0.2% | $37,491,630▲1.1% | $9,245,623▲5.4% | $19,907,628▲0.7% | 990 |
| 2017 | $37,976,672▲2.4% | $37,099,489▲2.7% | $8,771,301▲14.0% | $19,774,939▼2.4% | 990 |
| 2016 | $37,079,358▲4.2% | $36,122,408▼1.4% | $7,695,085▲20.7% | $20,253,814▼4.0% | 990 |
| 2015 | $35,586,158▲2.1% | $36,620,764▲5.1% | $6,376,521▼16.0% | $21,091,162▼1.1% | 990 |
| 2014 | $34,861,511▲4.8% | $34,849,536▲4.8% | $7,593,352 | $21,327,615▼2.5% | 990 |
| 2013 | $33,258,769 | $33,239,705▲0.2% | $7,590,117▲1.2% | $21,867,069▼0.8% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $33,181,315▲2.6% | $7,497,533▼3.3% | $22,045,714▼5.9% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $32,329,378▲3.2% | $7,752,070▼0.6% | $23,430,885▼4.8% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $31,331,526▲1.5% | $7,799,324▲17.4% | $24,606,706▼0.4% | 990 |
| 2009 | — | $30,875,527 | $6,642,275 | $24,710,347 | 990 |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
Leadership & compensation (FY2024)
Highest-paid: Louis Deepe — $196,482 (0.28% of total expenses)
| Name | Title | Hours/week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Louis Deepe | Ceo/coo | 50 | $196,482 |
| Nelson Vandenburgh Jr | Cfo | 50 | $176,211 |
| Adam M Breault | Director | 2 | — |
| Alicia Buchan | Treasurer | 4 | — |
| Bruce Weiner | Director | 2 | — |
| Carol Kriss | Director | 2 | — |
| Dawn Mengel | President | 4 | — |
| Dorothy Graham | Director | 2 | — |
| Dwane Sterling | Secretary | 4 | — |
| Ellen Quinn | Director | 2 | — |
| John Riley | Director | 2 | — |
| Joseph Fitzgerald | Director | 2 | — |
| Karen Nagy | Vice President | 4 | — |
| Kelley Schultz | Director | 2 | — |
| Kevin Banes | Director | 2 | — |
| Kyle Nedd | Director | 2 | — |
| Linda Siatkowski | Director | 2 | — |
| Martin Patrick | Director | 2 | — |
| Richard Wolfe | Director | 2 | — |
| Steven Katz | Director | 2 | — |
Top vendors & contractors (FY2024)
| Contractor | Services | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| Adams Heating & Cooling | Heating Contractor | $200,231 |
Grants received · $555K total
6 grants to Wildwood Programs Inc totaling $555K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Care Design New York LLC | Managed care readiness grant | 2020 | $75,147 |
| Cornell University | — | 2019 | $8,336 |
| Cornell University | Research-sociology/demography & populations studie | 2018 | $89,827 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2018 | $5,250 |
| Cornell University | Research | 2017 | $188,318 |
| Cornell University | Research | 2016 | $187,716 |
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Wildwood Programs Inc a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Wildwood Programs Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 22-2132752, based in Latham, New York. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Wildwood Programs Inc's EIN?
- Wildwood Programs Inc's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 22-2132752.
- How much revenue does Wildwood Programs Inc report?
- Wildwood Programs Inc reported $72,870,765 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- How much of Wildwood Programs Inc's spending goes to programs?
- Wildwood Programs Inc spends about 93% of its total expenses on programs, based on its latest IRS Form 990.
- What financial grade does Wildwood Programs Inc have?
- CharityIndex grades Wildwood Programs Inc A+, based on program efficiency and fundraising cost.
- How much does Wildwood Programs Inc's highest-paid employee make?
- The highest reported compensation on Wildwood Programs Inc's latest Form 990 is $196,482, paid to Louis Deepe (Ceo/coo).
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Data for Wildwood Programs Inc (EIN 22-2132752) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.