Cothoa Luncheon Club Inc

City-funded organization

Cothoa Luncheon Club Inc, doing business as COTHOA Older Adult Centers, is a nonprofit senior-services organization established in April 1974 (originally sponsored by the Church on the Hill AME Zion Church) that now operates older adult centers in Washington Heights and West Harlem, headquartered at 2005 Amsterdam Avenue in Manhattan, providing congregate meals, nutrition and health promotion, case assistance and other social services funded by the Department for the Aging. Its sole active NYC contract, a $3.24 million Department for the Aging "OLDER ADULT CENTER" award, is one of 16 contracts totaling $27.5 million awarded since 2010 ($21.2 million paid to date); 73% of contract value ($20.2 million, across 15 contracts) was awarded without a fresh competitive bid. Its FY2023 IRS Form 990 lists Executive Director Jane Ruddy's reportable compensation at $174,017.

Industry (per city contracts)
Human Services
City contracts (active)
$3,238,821 · 1 contract
Awarded all-time
$27,493,792 · 16 since 2010, incl. expired
Paid to date
$21,229,054
Won without a fresh bid
73% of contract value · $20,200,608 · 15 contracts
Discretionary funding (FY2009-FY2027)
$67,500 · 7 awards
Funding history
Funded 7 years (FY2012–FY2019); not in FY2027
Top officer pay (FY2023)
$174,017 · Jane Ruddy, Executive Di
Based in
New York, NY

Holds contracts at

City contracts

Registered city contracts, largest first by current contract value (not amount spent): running now, then registered to start later, then ended. Totals count every registered contract. Each line shows its Checkbook contract ID. The tag on each row is how it was awarded (“no-bid” = non-competitive).

Discretionary funding received

City Council discretionary (member-item) awards, largest first. Covers FY2009-FY2027.

Officer & key-staff pay

Reportable compensation from this organization's IRS Form 990 (Part VII), latest available filing (FY2023). Includes pay from related organizations where reported; an annual figure, not a running total. Source: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.

Officer pay over time

Total officer pay changed +36% from FY2020 to FY2023. Top-officer reportable compensation by year (org-paid only), with each year's share of total revenue. Source: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer 990 filings.

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