DIRECTION HOME AKRON CANTON AREA AGENCY ON AGING

EIN: 341314654 501(c)(3) Human Services

UNIONTOWN, OH

Total Revenue
$100,365,745
Total Expenses
$97,589,362
Total Assets
$32,258,306
Net Assets
$8,211,429
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1980
Legal Domicile
OH
Principal Officer
ABIGAIL M MORGAN
Phone
8004217277
Tax Period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

DIRECTION HOME AKRON CANTON AREA AGENCY ON AGING, founded in 1980, is a major nonprofit in the Human Services sector that reported $100.4M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 25% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum.

Mission

DIRECTION HOME AKRON CANTON AREA AGENCY ON AGING & DISABILITIES PROVIDES OLDER ADULTS, PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES AND THEIR CAREGIVERS LONG-TERM CARE CHOICES AND CONSUMER PROTECTION SO THEY CAN ACHIEVE THE HIGHEST QUALITY OF LIFE.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $55,493,987 Revenue: $642,262

MEDICAID WAIVER PROGRAMS - PASSPORT AND ASSISTED LIVING:PASSPORT IS A COMMUNITY-BASED LONG-TERM CARE PROGRAM FOR MEDICAID ELIGIBLE OLDER ADULTS 60+ THAT PROVIDES IN-HOME SERVICES INSTEAD OF PERMANENT...

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MEDICAID WAIVER PROGRAMS - PASSPORT AND ASSISTED LIVING:PASSPORT IS A COMMUNITY-BASED LONG-TERM CARE PROGRAM FOR MEDICAID ELIGIBLE OLDER ADULTS 60+ THAT PROVIDES IN-HOME SERVICES INSTEAD OF PERMANENT NURSING FACILITY PLACEMENT. SERVICES PROVIDED MAY INCLUDE: INTAKE, IN-HOME ASSESSMENTS, CARE MANAGEMENT, PERSONAL CARE, HOMEMAKER, ADULT DAY SERVICES, EMERGENCY RESPONSE UNITS, HOME DELIVERED MEALS, TRANSPORTATION, HOME MODIFICATIONS, CHORE AND SPECIALTY CONSULTATIONS FOR NUTRITION AND SOCIAL WORK COUNSELING.ASSISTED LIVING IS A COMMUNITY-BASED LONG-TERM CARE OPTION FOR MEDICAID ELIGIBLE OLDER ADULTS THAT PROVIDES AN ALTERNATIVE TO NURSING FACILITY PLACEMENT BY BRIDGING THE GAP BETWEEN PASSPORT IN-HOME SERVICES AND PERMANENT NURSING FACILITY PLACEMENT. RESIDENTS HAVE ACCESS TO ASSISTANCE 24 HOURS A DAY IN AN APPROVED OHIO DEPARTMENT OF AGING RESIDENTIAL CARE FACILITY, ONE TIME COMMUNITY TRANSITIONS SERVICES, IF TRANSITIONING FROM A NURSING FACILITY, AS WELL AS CARE MANAGEMENT.PASSPORT AND ASSISTED LIVING HAVE LEVEL OF CARE AND FINANCIAL ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS THAT MUST BE MET IN ORDER TO QUALIFY FOR PROGRAM SERVICES. APPROXIMATE NUMBER OF UNDUPLICATED MEMBERS SERVED 2,272.

Program 2
Expenses: $15,446,909 Revenue: $16,363,502

MYCARE OHIO IS A COMMUNITY-BASED LONG-TERM CARE OPTION TO PROVIDE LONG TERM SERVICES AND SUPPORTS TO MEDICAID AND MEDICARE ELIGIBLE ADULTS OVER THE AGE OF 21. SERVICES PROVIDED TO ELIGIBLE ADULTS...

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MYCARE OHIO IS A COMMUNITY-BASED LONG-TERM CARE OPTION TO PROVIDE LONG TERM SERVICES AND SUPPORTS TO MEDICAID AND MEDICARE ELIGIBLE ADULTS OVER THE AGE OF 21. SERVICES PROVIDED TO ELIGIBLE ADULTS INCLUDE CARE COORDINATION, WAIVER SERVICE COORDINATION, CARE PLAN AND SERVICE PLAN REVIEW, PERSONAL CARE, HOMEMAKER, ADULT DAY SERVICES, EMERGENCY RESPONSE UNITS, HOME DELIVERED MEALS, TRANSPORTATION, HOME MODIFICATION, AND REGULAR FACE-TO-FACE VISITS.APPROXIMATE NUMBER OF UNDUPLICATED MEMBERS SERVED 5,821.

Program 3
Expenses: $7,992,059 Revenue: $2,395

CARE COORDINATION PROGRAM:THE CARE COORDINATION PROGRAM PROVIDES SERVICES TO OLDER ADULTS WHO WANT TO REMAIN INDEPENDENT AND RESIDE IN THE COMMUNITY, BUT DO NOT MEET FINANCIAL ELIGIBILITY FOR THE...

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CARE COORDINATION PROGRAM:THE CARE COORDINATION PROGRAM PROVIDES SERVICES TO OLDER ADULTS WHO WANT TO REMAIN INDEPENDENT AND RESIDE IN THE COMMUNITY, BUT DO NOT MEET FINANCIAL ELIGIBILITY FOR THE MEDICAID WAIVER PROGRAMS. SERVICES INCLUDE CARE MANAGEMENT, PERSONAL CARE, HOMEMAKER, ADULT DAY SERVICES, EMERGENCY RESPONSE UNITS, HOME DELIVERED MEALS, AND FAMILY CAREGIVER SERVICES AND SUPPORTS. APPROXIMATE NUMBER OF UNDUPLICATED CLIENTS SERVED 1,419.

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $81,152,113
Program Service Revenue $18,631,178
Investment Income $582,454
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $100,365,745

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $57,002,909
Salaries & Benefits $33,751,110
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $92,620,482
Other Expenses $6,835,343
TOTAL EXPENSES $97,589,362

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $100,365,745 $80,021,370 +0.3%
Expenses $97,589,362 $78,804,169 +0.2%
Net Income $2,776,383 $1,217,201 +1.3%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
20
Independent Members
20
Employees
288
Volunteers
47

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
3
$1,073,587
Total Directors
21
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
5
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
DAVID B REYNOLDS MD CHAIRMAN 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
CHARLES L GREENE VICE CHAIRMAN 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
JAMES MASI VICE CHAIRMAN 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
FRAN D RICE DIRECTOR 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
JULIA T DIFRANCESCO TREASURER 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
JACK T DIAMOND SECRETARY 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
PAMELA S BANCHY DIRECTOR 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
STEPHEN COLECCHI DIRECTOR 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
JENNIFER DROST DO CHIEF MEDICAL OFFICER 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
IRIS E HARVEY DIRECTOR 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
TOM KEATHLEY DIRECTOR 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
DEBORAH RUTHERFORD VICE CHAIRMAN 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
HARVEY L STERNS PHD DIRECTOR 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
KAREN L TALBOTT DIRECTOR 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
LORRIE A WARREN DIRECTOR 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
CHARLES R VIGNOS DIRECTOR 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
LEE S WALKO FOUNDATION BOARD CHAIR 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
JULIE M AULTMAN PHD DIRECTOR 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
HORACE HIGHLAND SR DIRECTOR 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
JODI EDMUNDS DIRECTOR 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
JEANNIE FLOSSIE DIRECTOR 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
ABIGAIL M MORGAN PRESIDENT & CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER 40.00
Officer
$348,445 $46,144 $394,589
REBECCA NEWMAN CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER 40.00
Officer
$294,983 $40,065 $335,048
LJUDMILA BURCHFIELD CHIEF OPERATING & LEGAL OFFICER 40.00
Officer
$275,233 $68,717 $343,950
SAMUEL J MCCOY SENIOR VP ELDER RIGHTS 40.00
Highest
$234,182 $69,668 $303,850
MATTHEW L REED SENIOR VP COMMUNICATIONS & 40.00
Highest
$223,891 $74,047 $297,938
CHRIS FAGERSTROM SENIOR VP OF HOME & COMMUN 40.00
Highest
$228,767 $69,601 $298,368
TRACEY M NAUER VP OF HOME & COMMUNITY BAS 40.00
Highest
$179,889 $46,426 $226,315
BRANDI L CHRZANOWSKI VP OF STRATEGIC PLANNING & PERFORMANCE IMPROVEMENT 40.00
Highest
$158,643 $42,598 $201,241
GARY L COOK FORMER PRESIDENT & CEO (RETIRED 5/22/24) 40.00
$218,277 $46,829 $265,106
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2025 $100,365,745 $97,589,362 $32,258,306 $2,776,383
2024 No data No data No data No data
2023 $63,181,207 $63,450,121 $17,910,222 $-268,914
2022 $61,451,318 $61,539,697 $15,586,581 $-88,379
2021 $58,977,565 $57,972,559 $20,335,083 $1,005,006
2021 $58,977,565 $57,972,559 $20,335,083 $1,005,006
2020 $57,649,204 $57,342,192 $19,174,109 $307,012
2019 $56,821,759 $68,175,034 $13,362,725 $-11,353,275
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