Pathways Foundation

EIN: 522456469 501(c)(3) Health Care

Chicago, IL

Total Revenue
$1,886,140
Total Expenses
$1,943,819
Total Assets
$971,021
Net Assets
$795,832
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Organization Details

Formation Year
2007
Legal Domicile
IL
Phone
3122381000
Tax Period
2023-09-01 to 2024-08-31

Pathways Foundation, founded in 2007, is a community nonprofit in the Health Care sector that reported $1.9M in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue surged 68% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum.

Mission

Pathways Foundation is committed to advancing the mission and functions of the Shirley Ryan AbilityLab by providing parents with free, trusted resources to effectively support their child's early development and capitalize on neuroplasticity.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $1,388,437 Revenue: $17,744

Pathways Foundation operates exclusively for the benefit of, to perform the functions of and to carry out the purposes of Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago, dba Shirley Ryan AbilityLab. SRALab is...

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Pathways Foundation operates exclusively for the benefit of, to perform the functions of and to carry out the purposes of Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago, dba Shirley Ryan AbilityLab. SRALab is dedicated to providing the best patient outcomes through the highest-quality clinical care, translational research, scientific discovery and education. IN FURTHERANCE OF THESE PURPOSES, PATHWAYS IS ORGANIZED TO PROVIDE INFORMATION DISSEMINATION AND EDUCATIONAL PRODUCTS RELATED TO INFANTS WITH A PARTICULAR EXPERTISE AND FOCUS ON ATYPICAL MOTOR, SENSORY, AND COMMUNICATION DEVELOPMENT AND TO CONDUCT SUCH RELATED CHARITABLE OR EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES. During FY24, Pathways Foundation accomplished this through the following programs. Pathways Educational Outreach: Pathways.org is dedicated to sharing information about children's development, as well as raising awareness and promoting the benefits of early detection and early intervention for babies to prevent motor, sensory, or communication delays. By providing educational resources on these topics, all children have the ability to achieve optimal development leading to improved functional independence, social and emotional well-being, and integration into the community. Using the expertise of Pathways.org Medical Round table, comprised of leading physicians, clinicians, nurse practitioners and lay advisors, we develop and disseminate print, digital, and video materials to parents and healthcare professionals, participate in professional and medical conferences, and develop continuing education programs for medical professionals. The Pathways.org materials are used worldwide and trusted by thousands of healthcare Professionals around the world. More than 400 educational websites and universities link to the Pathways.org website because they trust the information that Pathways.org provides. During fiscal year 2024, our materials were used over 50 million times across the world. All materials are reviewed by experienced pediatric speech language pathologists, occupational and physical therapists. Additionally, all milestones are validated by American Academy of Pediatrics findings. Some of the most recent projects in progress include, new features on our baby development app, 8 additional languages available, as well as 100+ videos of games and activities to promote motor, sensory, and communication development.

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

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $1,868,396
Program Service Revenue $17,744
Investment Income $0
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $1,886,140

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $932,941
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $1,388,437
Other Expenses $1,010,878
TOTAL EXPENSES $1,943,819

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $1,886,140 $1,120,914 +0.7%
Expenses $1,943,819 $1,340,099 +0.5%
Net Income $-57,679 $-219,185 -0.7%
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Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
8
Independent Members
6
Employees
N/A
Volunteers
12

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
5
$8,986,220
Total Directors
9
$7,778,213
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
Nancy E Paridy President, Chief Administrative Officer 2.0
Officer Director
$0 $658,952 $2,774,257
Pablo A Celnik MD Chief Executive Officer (Beginning 9/23/23) 2.0
Officer Director
$0 $6,955 $734,830
Peggy M Kirk President, CEO (ending 1-1-24) 2.0
Officer Director
$0 $1,458,082 $4,269,126
Shirley W Ryan Chairman 2.0
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Honey Jacobs Skinner Director 1.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
M Jude Reyes Director 2.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
Rachel Mersey PhD Director 1.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
Robert JW Ryan Director 1.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
William McKenna Director 1.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
Jonathan M Tingstad Treasurer 2.0
Officer
$0 $105,934 $1,208,007
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 No data No data No data No data
2024 $1,886,140 $1,943,819 $971,021 $-57,679
2023 $1,120,914 $1,340,099 $907,079 $-219,185
2022 $1,278,308 $1,280,620 $1,110,309 $-2,312
2021 $1,063,129 $1,073,496 $1,134,177 $-10,367
2020 $1,054,865 $1,135,715 $1,143,681 $-80,850
2019 $1,060,354 $1,266,335 $1,247,549 $-205,981
2018 $2,210,846 $872,353 $1,475,936 $1,338,493
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