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QUEENSBURY SENIOR CITIZENS INC

QUEESBURY, NY · EIN 141649371 · Form 990 · FY2024 · NTEE P81Z · Human Services · Small ($100K-$1M) · seniorsonthego.org
revenue
$324K
expenses
$281K
net assets
$614K
employees
3
program ratio
83%
mission · from form 990

TO PROVIDE SERVICES TO SENIOR CITIZENS

profile · synthesized from sources

Queensbury Senior Citizens, Inc. supports older adults in upstate New York through social, educational, and recreational programs. The organization promotes healthy aging by offering fitness classes, communal meals, and local to long-distance group travel opportunities. Based in Queensbury, it serves as a community hub for seniors seeking connection and engagement.

named programs · 4 · from sources

What they call their work

Fiber Arts
Weekly craft-based social activity for members interested in textile arts and creative expression
Fitness and Wellness Classes
Offers regular physical activity programs including Stretch and Tone, Zumba, Silver Sneakers, and Osteobusters for senior health and mobility
Meals with Mike
Monthly live cooking demonstrations featuring recipes prepared by member Mike Kelly, shared with the community through blog posts
Seniors on the Go! Travel Program
Organizes day trips, domestic overnight stays, and international excursions for members, including destinations such as Niagara Falls, the Mediterranean, and national parks
activities · 7 groups

What they do

  • Specialized Research Library Access 1 activity
    • Operating a lending library for books and puzzles
      Maintains a lending library with hundreds of books and puzzles for members, supported by volunteers who manage sorting and re-shelving.
  • Senior Social & Enrichment Programming 1 activity
    • Operating a senior center with social, fitness, and educational programs
      Provides a range of programs and activities for seniors focused on social interaction, physical fitness, continued learning, and community engagement, including exercise classes (such as Stretch and Tone, Zumba, and Silver Sneakers), creative arts (like Fiber Arts), educational workshops, movie screenings, and wellness activities.
  • Organizational Newsletter Production and Distribution 1 activity
    • Producing and distributing a monthly newsletter and calendar
      Produces and distributes a monthly publication titled 'The Queensbury Post' that includes a calendar of events, upcoming programs, special activities, and trip information for members.
  • Home-Delivered Meals for Seniors and Homebound 1 activity
    • Providing congregate meals and home-delivered meal support
      Prepares and serves nutritious and culturally diverse meals to seniors, including themed meals such as turkey with pear cider gravy, shrimp scampi, Korean BBQ beef skewers, and Italian-inspired dishes, with monthly recipe features shared through cooking demonstrations and newsletters.
  • Intake and Referral Coordination 1 activity
    • Providing information and referral services for seniors
      Offers information and referral assistance through a Senior Services Specialist to help members and their families access local services and housing options.
  • Leadership Development Programs 1 activity
    • Supporting leadership development through the Osteobusters program
      Operates the Osteobusters program, which promotes leadership development among senior participants.
  • Uncategorized 1 activity
    • Organizing day trips and multi-day travel excursions for seniors
      Plans and operates day trips, domestic overnight trips, and international travel opportunities for seniors, including motorcoach transportation, admission fees, and accommodations, with destinations such as the American Dream Mall, the Bronx Zoo, Mystic, CT, Niagara Falls, the Grand Canyon, and a Mediterranean cruise.
financials · form 990 · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$324K
Contributions & grants$139K43%
Program service revenue$162K50%
Investment income$23K7%
Other revenue$0
expenses
Total expenses$281K
Program expenses83%
Admin / overhead9%
Fundraising9%
Salaries & benefits$137K
Grants paid out$0
Largest expense lineCompensation
balance sheet
Total assets$626K
Cash$88K
Investments$535K
Liabilities$12K
Net assets$614K
Liquid reserves26.6 mo
5 years on record · 2020–2024 · YoY revenue +25.9%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2024

Who runs it

board members · 9
  • ANNE DEPPE — TRUSTEE
  • DIANE KERCHNER — VICE PRESIDE
  • FRAN GRASSIA — TRUSTEE
  • GINNIE BESTHOFF — TRUSTEE
  • JUDY FAY — TRUSTEE
  • KATHLEEN DUBOIS — TREASURER
  • KATHY HUNTER — SECRETARY
  • MARY-JANE HUNTLEY — PRESIDENT
  • NOBERTO ORTIZ — TRUSTEE
relationships · 3

Who they work with

  • AAA Partner — Partner organization through which registration for certain travel programs is coordinated.
  • Mike Kelly Partner — QSC member who leads monthly cooking demonstrations.
  • Town of Queensbury Government — Provides housing and partial funding to Queensbury Senior Citizens, Inc.
strategies · 2

How they approach the work

Named approaches extracted from this org’s sources. Where others share an approach, follow it to see the full set of orgs running it.

  • Holistic Senior Wellness Model
    methodology: holistic-senior-wellness
    By offering diverse programs focused on social interaction, physical fitness, lifelong learning, and community engagement, the organization enhances seniors' well-being because these elements collectively support healthy aging and sustained participation.
  • Nutrition Engagement Through Culturally Varied Meals
    methodology: nutrition-engagement_program
    By providing recurring meals featuring diverse and culturally varied dishes, the organization supports seniors' nutritional needs and increases engagement because food variety and cultural relevance enhance appeal and participation.