Nonprofit · EIN 06-0963343
ELDERHOUSE INC
Tax-exempt · NORWALK, CT 06851
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $1,551,389 | $1,288,814 | $262,575 | $2,637,237 | $34,508 | $2,602,729 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $1,369,599 | $1,246,181 | $123,418 | $2,334,826 | $30,292 | $2,304,534 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $1,018,066 | $1,138,827 | -$120,761 | $2,160,519 | $38,994 | $2,121,525 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $576,928
- of which government grants
- $284,347
- Program service revenue
- $871,554
- Investment income
- $78,631
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $22,122
- Net income from fundraising events
- $24,276
- Other revenue
- $24,276
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $245,642
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $148,883
- Other salaries and wages
- $496,972
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $751,702
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $20,771
- Accounting fees
- $18,350
- Occupancy
- $18,833
- Travel
- $22,525
- Depreciation
- $43,484
- Program services (functional)
- $1,090,336
- Management and general (functional)
- $152,317
- Fundraising (functional)
- $46,161
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $2,334,826
- Total assets, end of year
- $2,637,237
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $34,508
- Net assets, end of year
- $2,602,729
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $965,966
- Publicly traded securities
- $850,916
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $2,159,879
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $442,850
- Gross receipts
- $1,741,202
- Employees
- 16
- Volunteers
- 40
- Year formed
- 1978
- State of legal domicile
- CT
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JULIA SCHWARTZ-LEEPER | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 37.5 | $134,250 | $8,256 |
| CHARLES F CARROLL ESQ | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PAUL GARAVEL | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| COLIN J KELLY | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ELLEN WILIS | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DIANE ALLISON ESQ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| EILEEN T CAHILL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDREA COREAU | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SUSAN DOYLE | DIRECTOR AS OF 5/25 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARC GRENIER ESQ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JENNIFER KELLY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| COLETTE LESPERANCE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LAURA ROBERTS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PATRICIA A ROSEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RICHARD TAVELLA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
1 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MINDY WOLKSTEIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 16 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JULIA SCHWARTZ-LEEPER | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 37.5 | $110,577 | $1,748 |
| CHARLES F CARROLL ESQ | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PAUL GARAVEL | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| COLIN J KELLY | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ELLEN WILIS | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DIANE ALLISON ESQ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CONRAD AMBRETTE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| EILEEN T CAHILL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDREA COREAU | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARC GRENIER ESQ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JENNIFER KELLY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| COLETTE LESPERANCE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LAURA ROBERTS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PATRICIA A ROSEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RICHARD TAVELLA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MINDY WOLKSTEIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 18 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DENISE L CESAREO | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, THRU 02/2023 Officer | 37.5 | $129,193 | $17,816 |
| CHARLES F CARROLL ESQ | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RENEE OSTASZEWSKI | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| COLIN J KELLY | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ELLEN WILIS | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DIANE ALLISON ESQ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| EILEEN T CAHILL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ELILEEN CARTY | DIRECTOR, THRU 10/2022 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDREA COREAU | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOYCE DEPANFILIS BRETHERTON | DIRECTOR, THRU 12/2022 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MEREDITH H DEROSA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PAUL GARAVEL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JENNIFER KELLY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| COLETTE LESPERANCE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PETER MURPHY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LAURA ROBERTS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RICHARD TAVELLA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JULIA SCHWARTZ-LEEPER | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, AS OF 02/2023 Officer | 37.5 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 7 LEWIS ST, NORWALK, CT 06851-4704
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- JULIA SCHWARTZ-LEEPER, 7 LEWIS STREET, NORWALK, CT 06851
- Signed the 990
- JULIA SCHWARTZ-LEEPER, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (203) 847-1998
- Website
- WWW.ELDERHOUSE.ORG
- Return prepared by
- PKF O'CONNOR DAVIES ADVISORY LLC
Mission
ELDERHOUSE PROMOTES THE HEALTH AND WELLBEING OF AGING ADULTS THROUGH A HOLISTIC MEDICAL MODEL ADULT DAY PROGRAM LED BY A PASSIONATE TEAM OF THERAPEUTIC RECREATION PROFESSIONALS, HEALTH AIDES, AND NURSES SPECIALLY TRAINED TO SUPPORT THE UNIQUE NEEDS OF EACH INDIVIDUAL. AT THE CENTER, WE FOSTER AN ENVIRONMENT OF INCLUSIVITY AND ENRICHMENT THROUGH ACTIVITIES CENTERED ON CELEBRATING PERSONAL SUCCESSES. WE ENSURE SAFETY THROUGH PERSONAL ATTENTION AND DEPENDABLE DOOR-TO-DOOR TRANSPORTATION. WE BUILD TRUST WITH FAMILIES, OFFERING CAREGIVERS RESPITE FROM CAREGIVING DUTIES AND PEACE OF MIND KNOWING THEIR LOVED ONES ARE IN OUR CARE.
Program accomplishments
- ADULT DAY SERVICES: ELDERHOUSE ADULT DAY CENTER IS A STATE CERTIFIED MEDICAL AND SOCIAL MODEL ADULT DAY CENTER. OUR FOCUS IS TO PROVIDE CARE FOR OLDER ADULTS WITH COGNITIVE AND OR MEDICAL CONDITIONS THAT REQUIRE SUPERVISION AND PERSONAL CARE. OLDER ADULTS ARE PROVIDED DOOR-TO-DOOR TRANSPORTATION TO AND FROM ELDERHOUSE WHERE THEY BENEFIT FROM: DAILY MEDICAL MONITORING BY A REGISTERED NURSE; PERSONAL CARE BY CERTIFIED HEALTH AIDES; THERAPEUTIC RECREATION, MUSICAL PROGRAMS, AND MEMORY ENHANCEMENT ACTIVITIES; AS WELL AS SOCIAL AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT. IN TURN, FAMILY CAREGIVERS BENEFIT FROM HOURS OF RELIABLE RESPITE, CAREGIVER COUNSELING AND GROUP SUPPORT. THE COMBINATION OF A HIGHLY EFFECTIVE CARE ENVIRONMENT FOR OLDER ADULTS AND RESPITE FOR CAREGIVERS, LEADS TO A HIGHER QUALITY OF LIFE FOR BOTH. THE CARE AT ELDERHOUSE ACHIEVES 3 MAJOR OBJECTIVES:(1) SUPPORT OLDER ADULTS TO REMAIN IN THEIR OWN HOMES,(2) TO REDUCE THE RATE OF EMERGENCY ROOM VISITS AND HOSPITAL READMISSIONS, AND(3) TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE OUR ADULTS THROUGH SOCIAL CONNECTION.Expenses $817,406 · revenue $559,924
- ADULT FAMILY LIVING SERVICES: ELDERHOUSE HAS PROVIDED SUPPORT TO CAREGIVERS FOR MORE THAN 40 YEARS. WE RECOGNIZE THAT LOVING CARE STARTS IN THE HOME AND IS ESSENTIAL TO THE WELL-BEING OF OLDER SENIORS. TO SERVE THE GROWING NUMBER OF INDIVIDUALS TAKING ON THE ROLE OF CAREGIVING IN THEIR OWN HOME, ELDERHOUSE IS AN ACCREDITED PROVIDER OF ADULT FAMILY LIVING SERVICES. CAREGIVERS RECEIVE PROFESSIONAL SUPPORT ON MANAGING DAILY TASKS AND A MONTHLY TAX-FREE STIPEND. THIS MONTHLY PAYMENT COMPENSATES FAMILY MEMBERS FOR THE CARE AND ASSISTANCE THEY PROVIDE TO THEIR LOVED ONES. THIS PROGRAM IS FOR MEDICAID ELIGIBLE CLIENTS.CAREGIVER SUPPORT: SUPPORT GROUPS, INDIVIDUAL SUPPORTIVE COUNSELING AND INFORMATION AND REFERRAL TO ASSIST CAREGIVERS. AVAILABLE FREE TO ALL.Expenses $260,046 · grants $232,758 · revenue $311,630
- ADULT DAY AT HOME: HOME DELIVERED MEALS AND SUPPORTFIRST BEGAN DURING THE PANDEMIC BUT REMAINS AVAILABLE TO THOSE UNABLE TO ATTEND IN PERSON DAYCARE. MEAL DELIVERY COMBINED WITH DAILY PHONE CONTACT OFFERS ISOLATED QUALIFIED OLDER ADULTS, TWO NUTRITIONALLY BALANCED MEALS PLUS A WELLNESS CALL EACH DAY. THE MEALS MEET ALL USDA GUIDELINES, ACCOMMODATE DIETARY RESTRICTIONS AND ARE DELIVERED FREE OF COST. THIS PROGRAM CONTINUES TODAY ACHIEVING SUCCESS IN FOSTERING BETTER HEALTH OUTCOMES AND REDUCING STRESS FOR CAREGIVERS.Expenses $12,884 · grants $12,884
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 06-0963343
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1977
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Human services (P71Z)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $2,637,237
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,741,202
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $1,551,389 | $1,288,814 | $2,637,237 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $1,369,599 | $1,246,181 | $2,334,826 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $1,018,066 | $1,138,827 | $2,160,519 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $1,350,508 | $1,068,905 | $2,240,450 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 06-0963343).
Questions about ELDERHOUSE INC
- What is the EIN of ELDERHOUSE INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of ELDERHOUSE INC is 06-0963343.
- Is ELDERHOUSE INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1977.
- Are donations to ELDERHOUSE INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does ELDERHOUSE INC file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of ELDERHOUSE INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did ELDERHOUSE INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of ELDERHOUSE INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names JULIA SCHWARTZ-LEEPER.
- Who are the officers and directors of ELDERHOUSE INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 16 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $134,250 (JULIA SCHWARTZ-LEEPER, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does ELDERHOUSE INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,551,389, expenses of $1,288,814 and total assets of $2,637,237 at year end.
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