SKILLS GROUP

EIN: 371825156 501(c)(3) Housing & Shelter

STATE COLLEGE, PA

Total Revenue
$4,577,052
Total Expenses
$4,443,739
Total Assets
$1,662,657
Net Assets
$993,455
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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year
2016
Legal Domicile
PA
Principal Officer
JAMES CIMINO
Phone
8142383245
Tax Period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

SKILLS GROUP, founded in 2016, is a community nonprofit in the Housing & Shelter sector that reported $4.6M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue grew 13% year-over-year, indicating healthy expansion.

Mission

TO OPERATED EXCLUSIVELY FOR THE SUPPORT AND BENEFIT OF SKILLS OF CENTRAL PA, SKILLS FOUNDATION, SKILLS DEVELOPMENT, INC., BLAIR COMMONS INC., CHESTNUT COMMONS, INC., AND WAUPALANI APARTMENTS, INC., COLLECTIVELY THE 'AFFILIATES.'

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Trantor Score

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $0
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $0
Other Revenue $4,577,052
TOTAL REVENUE $4,577,052

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $3,866,050
Fundraising Expenses $0
Other Expenses $577,689
TOTAL EXPENSES $4,443,739

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $4,577,052 $4,034,998 +0.1%
Expenses $4,443,739 $3,917,477 +0.1%
Net Income $133,313 $117,521 +0.1%
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
14
Independent Members
14
Employees
45
Volunteers
14

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
8
$783,063
Total Directors
15
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
LAURA BIGGS CHAIRPERSON 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
RENEE JOHNSTONBAUGH DIRECTOR 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
ERIC TOGGART DIRECTOR 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
ALLISON HERBAUGH SECRETARY 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
SHANNAH SASALA DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CHRISTINE HAYES DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARIA BRANDT DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MATT FOX DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DENNIS KOHLER DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
TINA DALLAPE DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
TULARE PARK DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
PHILIP SUKENIK DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ASHLEY NOYE DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOHN PETERS DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ALYSON MILLER DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
VAL BARNER CEO 40.00
Officer
$232,194 $26,406 $258,600
LORIE SMITH HR DIRECTOR 40.00
Officer
$141,555 $26,314 $167,869
CHRIS KNARR COO 40.00
Officer
$178,329 $17,213 $195,542
JAMES CIMINO CFO 40.00
Officer
$141,834 $19,218 $161,052
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 $4,577,052 $4,443,739 $1,662,657 $133,313
2024 $4,034,998 $3,917,477 $1,594,517 $117,521
2023 $3,895,096 $3,781,645 $1,525,605 $113,451
2022 $4,201,862 $3,572,692 $1,119,024 $629,170
2021 $3,475,574 $3,475,574 $9,836,148 No data
2020 $3,199,610 $3,199,610 $408,681 No data
2019 $3,063,456 $3,063,456 $352,951 No data
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