Contact Community Services Inc
CONTACT COMMUNITY SERVICES IS A REGIONAL, HUMAN SERVICES ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO SUICIDE AWARENESS AND PREVENTION. CONTACT OFFERS COMMUNITY AND SCHOOL-BASED SERVICES, SUPPORTED BY STAFF AND VOLUNTEERS. CONTACT PROVIDES …
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A New York Not for Profit that- is dedicated to suicide prevention and mental health education, offering a safe space for hope and healing
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Mission
Contact community services is a regional, human services organization dedicated to suicide awareness and prevention. Contact offers community and school-based services, supported by staff and volunteers. Contact provides strengths-based social, emotional, behavioral, mental health and academic support services for youth and adults that advance positive behavior and social, emotional and mental health.
Focus areas & reach
· What they work on and whereHow it stacks up against peers
· vs. 8 similar health in United StatesConcerns
· None foundWhere every $1 goes
· FY2024 · IRS 990 (FY2024)GiveRadar Analysis
Original analysis from GiveRadar's dataset of comparable organizations
Based on the records currently verified by GiveRadar, Contact Community Services Inc has a complete profile, cross-referenced across 4 independent sources including the IRS.
- GiveRadar has cross-referenced this organization across 4 independent sources, led by the IRS - more than 92% of comparable organizations. See the sources
- Established in 1971, it predates 84% of the health charities in the United States GiveRadar has a founding year for. View this cohort
- Its integrity score of 80 places it in the top 5% of the 98,862 health charities in the United States GiveRadar tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its financial disclosures and its governance. View this cohort
- government registration
- financial records (5 filed years)
- disclosed leadership
- a website
- a contact email
- a donation page
- an owner-submitted profile claim
Analysis based on GiveRadar's benchmark dataset of 2026-07-03. It describes what GiveRadar has verified, not a judgment of the organization itself.
Common questions
· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyContact Community Services Inc is a registered health nonprofit based in East Syracuse, NY, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 1971 and has been operating for 55 years. Its EIN is 160984299. According to GiveRadar's records, it holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 80/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports $7M in annual revenue. 68 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected. Recent news coverage is predominantly positive.
Contact Community Services Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 160984299. This is the organization's IRS tax identification number; you can use it to verify tax-exempt status and to look up its Form 990 filings with the IRS.
Contact Community Services Inc has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 80/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 80 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. The charity allocates 88% of expenses to programs, which contributes positively to its score. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for health charities in United States is 90/100.
Contact Community Services Inc is located in East Syracuse, NY, United States. The organization was established in 1971 and has been active for 55 years. Its registered address is 6311 Court Street Rd, United States.
Based on official tax filings, Contact Community Services Inc has $7M in annual revenue. It allocates 88% of expenses to programs and services. This is above the average of 81% for health charities in United States. Its revenue is below the peer average of $41M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
Contact Community Services Inc is classified as a Health organization, registered in United States. It operates as a Supporting organization (509(a)(3)). By size, it is categorized as a large organization. It has $7M in annual revenue. The organization has 68 disclosed officers and directors.
No red flags have been detected for Contact Community Services Inc. GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.
According to GiveRadar's records, Contact Community Services Inc holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It reports that 88% of expenses go to programs (the peer average is 81%). You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.
A New York Not for Profit that- is dedicated to suicide prevention and mental health education, offering a safe space for hope and healing Contact Community Services Inc is classified as a health organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 1971.
Among health charities registered in United States: It allocates 88% of expenses to programs, above the peer average of 81%. Its annual revenue of $7M is below the peer average of $41M.
Yes, donations to Contact Community Services Inc are generally tax-deductible in the United States. Contact Community Services Inc is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Its EIN is 160984299, which you can use for tax filing purposes. Donors can typically deduct contributions on their federal income tax return if they itemize deductions. Consult a tax professional for guidance specific to your situation.
Filing history
5 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2024): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.
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Tax-deductibility for donors
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of United States under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.
CONTACT COMMUNITY SERVICES INC is registered in United States. Donations from the Netherlands to charities outside the EU/EEA are generally not tax-deductible for Dutch donors unless the charity is listed on the Dutch ANBI register with foreign-recognized status.
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Staff & volunteers
From filings and published profiles
Leadership
From FY2024 filing
Officers & trustees (25)
Source: Public filings
25 officers and trustees on file - free with a GiveRadar account.
Latest news
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10 articles found
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COLUMN: Fundraiser aims to boost CONTACT’s emergency support fund - InnisfilToday.ca
COLUMN: CONTACT volunteers have 'profound' impact on community - BradfordToday.ca
CONTACT Community Services appoints new executive director - BradfordToday.ca
Grand Parade returning in support of CONTACT Community Services - BradfordToday.ca
Company news: Stephanie Grandjean, Katie Lemery-White promoted by Contact - Syracuse.com
'We are excited': CONTACT Community Services expands outreach - BradfordToday.ca
Company news: Mark Vinciquerra hired by Contact Community Services - Syracuse.com
CONTACT Community Services offering free seniors programs - BradfordToday.ca
Company news: William DeSantis and Krysta Broeker take new roles for Contact - Syracuse.com
'I think it's great': CONTACT launches programs for local seniors - BradfordToday.ca
Activity timeline
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Sources and verification
- Registration and legal identity
- Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search
- Financial filings
- IRS Form 990 filings - Fiscal year 2024 most recent on file.
- Officers and trustees
- Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 68 disclosed in the public registry.
- News and media coverage
- GDELT Project + Google News
- Supplementary verification
- Charity Navigator
Data freshness
What we know and don't know
Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.
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Financial data · FY2024 on record
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Named leadership · 68 officers on file
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Executive pay · Disclosed
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Government registration · Registered with an official registry
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Mission statement · Published
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Official website · On record
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Headquarters address · On file
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Direct contact · Email or phone published
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Tax-deductibility · Verified
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Founding date · 1971
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Programs & activitiesNo named programs listed by the charity
Methodology
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Quick facts about Contact Community Services Inc
- What is Contact Community Services Inc?
- Contact Community Services Inc is a health supporting organization (509(a)(3)) based in East Syracuse, United States. A New York Not for Profit that- is dedicated to suicide prevention and mental health education, offering a safe space for hope and healing
- When was Contact Community Services Inc founded?
- Contact Community Services Inc was founded in 1971.
- Who leads Contact Community Services Inc?
- Eric Larison serves as PRESIDENT.
- Where is Contact Community Services Inc located?
- Headquartered in East Syracuse, NY, United States.
- What is Contact Community Services Inc's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2024 is approximately $1M-$10M. 88% of expenses go to program services.
- Is Contact Community Services Inc trustworthy?
- Contact Community Services Inc has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 80 out of 100 (Strong transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
- What is Contact Community Services Inc's registration number?
- IRS EIN: 160984299.
- What is Contact Community Services Inc's website?
- https://www.contactsyracuse.org