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Nonprofit · EIN 23-2075900

CENTER FOR THE ADVOCACY FOR THE RIGHTS & INTERESTS OF THE ELDERLY

Tax-exempt · ABINGTON, PA 19001

Financials

$2.7M$2.8M2022$2.8M$3M2023$2.8M$2.9M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CENTER FOR THE ADVOCACY FOR THE RIGHTS & INTERESTS OF THE ELDERLY by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$2,765,363$2,854,595-$89,232$1,596,940$1,479,885$117,055
June 30, 2024990$2,818,082$2,995,389-$177,307$1,830,012$1,626,061$203,951
June 30, 2023990$2,680,678$2,758,302-$77,624$1,949,034$1,573,204$375,830
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$2,143,670
of which government grants
$1,820,317
Program service revenue
$619,998
Investment income
$474
Net income from fundraising events
-$17,436
Other revenue
$1,221

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$121,074
Other salaries and wages
$1,300,210
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,756,768
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$84,582
Occupancy
$169,282
Travel
$32,787
Depreciation
$6,653
Program services (functional)
$2,619,793
Management and general (functional)
$185,728
Fundraising (functional)
$49,074

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,830,012
Total assets, end of year
$1,596,940
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,479,885
Net assets, end of year
$117,055
Land, buildings and equipment
$5,656
Publicly traded securities
$14,583
Net assets without donor restrictions
$91,705
Net assets with donor restrictions
$25,350
Gross receipts
$2,788,849
Employees
17
Volunteers
50
Year formed
1977
State of legal domicile
PA

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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
REBECCA NURICKEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (FROM 10/24)
Officer
40$79,745$4,238
WHITNEY LINGLEEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (UNTIL 9/24)
Officer
40$74,235$7,614
JOAN DAVITTCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
MARK DAVISSECRETARY AND VICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
GREGORY HAUCKTREASURER (UNTIL 12/24)
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
RANDALL JEFFERSONTREASURER (FROM 1/25)
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
KAREN CHENOWETHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CATHERINE CRISTOFALOBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MONICA S DOYLEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DANA KLINGESBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DANIELLE LAGUERREBOARD MEMBER (UNTIL 11/24)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
PAUL NATHANSONBOARD MEMBER (UNTIL 8/24)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARTHA O'CONNORBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TIFFANY TATEBOARD MEMBER (UNTIL 8/24)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
REBECCA HOROWITZBOARD MEMBER (UNTIL 3/25)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
2 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SANDRA SMITH-MOZEEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
PAM WALZBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 18 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
WHITNEY LINGLEEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$83,382$7,233
DONNA MARIE HILLCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
DONNA PAINTERSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
GREGORY HAUCKTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
JOAN DAVITTVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
DOUGLAS BROWNBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CATHERINE CRISTOFALOBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARK DAVISBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DANA KLINGESBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DANIELLE LAGUERREBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
PAUL NATHANSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARTHA O'CONNORBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RANDI SIEGELBOARD MEMBER (UNTIL 1/24)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TIFFANY TATEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LAUREEN TAVOLARO-RILEYBOARD MEMBER (UNTIL 1/24)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
REBECCA HOROWITZBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RANDALL JEFFERSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SANDRA SMITH-MOZEEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 27 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
DIANE A MENIOEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (UNTIL 3/23)
Officer
40$112,351$6,484
WHITNEY LINGLEEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (FROM 4/23)
Officer
40$0$0
DONNA MARIE HILLCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
DONNA PAINTERSECRETARY (FROM 2/23)
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
JANE BONNER REITMEYERSECRETARY (UNTIL 1/23)
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
GREGORY HAUCKTREASURER (FROM 2/23)
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
SUSAN GRAYDONTREASURER (UNTIL 1/23)
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
JOAN DAVITTVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
ANJALI BHATLABOARD MEMBER (UNTIL 1/23)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DANIELLE BONNERBOARD MEMBER (UNTIL 1/23)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SHARON BROKENBOUGHBOARD MEMBER (UNTIL 1/23)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DOUGLAS BROWNBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CATHERINE CRISTOFALOBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARK DAVISBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
VANESSA GANTTBOARD MEMBER (UNTIL 1/23)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SABRINA JEAN-BAPTISEBOARD MEMBER (UNTIL 1/23)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOSEPH KELLYBOARD MEMBER (UNTIL 1/23)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DANA KLINGESBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DANIELLE LAGUERREBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ALEX MORISEYBOARD MEMBER (UNTIL 1/23)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
PAUL NATHANSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
REBECCA NOCKBOARD MEMBER (UNTIL 1/23)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARTHA O'CONNORBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RANDI SIEGELBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TIFFANY TATEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LAUREEN TAVOLARO-RILEYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
HEATHER VELEANUBOARD MEMBER (UNTIL 1/23)
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
2469 SUSQUEHANNA RD, ABINGTON, PA 19001-4208
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
JOAN DAVITT, 2469 SUSQUEHANNA RD, ABINGTON, PA 19001
Signed the 990
JOAN DAVITT, CHAIR
Phone
(800) 356-3606
Return prepared by
CLIFTONLARSONALLEN LLP

Mission

THE MISSION OF THE CENTER FOR ADVOCACY FOR THE RIGHTS AND INTERESTS OF THE ELDERLY (CARIE) IS TO PROMOTE THE WELL-BEING, RIGHTS, AND AUTONOMY OF OLDER ADULTS THROUGH ADVOCACY, EDUCATION, AND ACTION.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • THE PENNSYLVANIA SENIOR MEDICARE PATROL (PA-SMP) IS ONE OF 54 FEDERALLY CREATED AND FUNDED STATEWIDE PROGRAMS FIGHTING FRAUD, ABUSE, AND ERRORS IN MEDICARE AND MEDICAID. THROUGH OUTREACH, PEER-EDUCATION, AND ONE-ON-ONE ADVOCACY, CARIE'S PA-SMP EMPOWERS MEDICARE AND MEDICAID BENEFICIARIES TO BECOME MORE ENGAGED IN THEIR HEALTH CARE. FOLLOWING A METHOD OF PREVENT, DETECT, AND REPORT, THE SMP TEACHES BENEFICIARIES, THEIR FAMILIES, AND CAREGIVERS HOW TO PROTECT THEIR PERSONAL INFORMATION, DETECT POTENTIAL PROBLEMS, AND REPORT ANY SUSPECTED ISSUES. THROUGH THE PROGRAM'S PEER-TO-PEER EDUCATION MODEL, MEDICARE BENEFICIARIES ARE ENGAGED TO SERVE AS VOLUNTEERS, TEACHING THEIR PEERS ABOUT HEALTH CARE FRAUD AND ITS PREVENTION.
    Expenses $1,059,808
  • THE LONG-TERM CARE OMBUDSMAN PROGRAM PROVIDES ADVOCACY FOR OLDER ADULTS IN LONG TERM CARE SETTINGS IN PHILADELPHIA COUNTIES TO LONG-TERM CARE SETTINGS INCLUDING NURSING FACILITIES, ASSISTED LIVING, LICENSED PERSONAL CARE HOMES, OLDER ADULT DAY CENTERS, DOMICILIARY CARE HOMES, AND LIFE PROGRAMS. OMBUDSMAN STAFF EDUCATE RESIDENTS ABOUT THEIR RIGHTS AND INVESTIGATE AND SEEK TO RESOLVE COMPLAINTS ON BEHALF OF ELDERS RECEIVING LONG-TERM CARE SERVICES. IN ADDITION, STAFF SUPPORT THE VOLUNTEER OMBUDSMAN PROGRAM AND PENNSYLVANIA'S EMPOWERED EXPERT RESIDENTS (PEERS), SPECIALLY TRAINED LONG-TERM CARE CONSUMERS WHO WORK CLOSELY WITH THE OMBUDSMAN TO ADDRESS RESIDENT'S RIGHTS WITHIN THEIR FACILITY. OMBUDSMAN VOLUNTEERS PROVIDE TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO RESIDENT COUNCIL PRESIDENTS AND OTHER RESIDENTS, EDUCATE VISITORS AND STAFF ABOUT RESIDENT'S RIGHTS AND ACT AS LIAISON BETWEEN RESIDENTS AND OMBUDSMAN STAFF TO RESOLVE COMPLAINTS.
    Expenses $865,865 · revenue $619,998
  • THE PROVIDING ADVOCACY FOR VICTIMIZED ELDERS (PAVE) PROGRAM WAS CREATED IN 2003 TO SUPPORT ACCESS TO JUSTICE FOR ELDER PHILADELPHIA VICTIMS OF CRIME AND ABUSE. STAFF PROVIDE COURT ACCOMPANIMENT, ASSISTANCE COMPLETING VICTIM COMPENSATION APPLICATIONS AND IMPACT STATEMENTS, TRAUMA-INFORMED SHORT-TERM COUNSELING WHEN REQUESTED AND REFERRALS AS NEEDED. DURING FY25 THE PAVE PROGRAM SERVED NUMEROUS ELDERS, INFORMING VICTIMS OF THEIR RIGHTS, EDUCATING THEM ABOUT THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM, AND PROVIDING INDIVIDUAL ADVOCACY FOR VICTIMS OF CRIME AND ABUSE. IN ADDITION, STAFF COORDINATE THE ELDERLY VICTIMS EMERGENCY SECURITY FUND (EVESF) THROUGH WHICH CARIE ARRANGES AND PAYS FOR RE-SECURING THE DAMAGE TO THE HOMES OF LOW-INCOME ELDER VICTIMS OF CRIME AND ABUSE IN PHILADELPHIA. DURING FY25 FUNDS WERE USED TO REPLACE OR RE-KEY LOCKS, REPAIR OR REPLACE DOORS, AND REPLACE WINDOWS TO PREVENT RE VICTIMIZATION OF THE RESIDENT(S). THE EVESF ALSO PROVIDES EMERGENCY HELP WITH HOME NEEDS THAT WE BECOME AWARE OF THROUGH OUR HELPLINE, AND WHICH PRESENT IMMINENT RISK TO THE HEALTH OF THE LOW-INCOME HOMEOWNER.
    Expenses $414,326
  • CARIE'S OLDEST PROGRAM IS THE CARIE LINE, A TELEPHONE HELPLINE WHICH QUICKLY BECAME RECOGNIZED THROUGHOUT THE REGION AS A SOURCE OF ASSISTANCE AND ADVOCACY FOR ELDERS, CAREGIVERS AND PROFESSIONALS SEEKING TO RESOLVE A WIDE RANGE OF PROBLEMS AND CONCERNS OLDER ADULTS WERE FACING. SINCE ITS INCEPTION, THE HELPLINE HAS EXPANDED TO BE ACCESSIBLE ONLINE (CARIE ONLINE) AND IN COMMUNITY SETTINGS (CARIE ONSITE). STAFF CONTINUE TO WORK TO RESOLVE ANY CHALLENGE AN ELDER IS FACING INCLUDING ACCESS TO HEALTH CARE OR HEALTH CARE COVERAGE, LACK OF TRANSPORTATION, A NEED FOR NUTRITIONAL SUPPORT, FINANCIAL INSECURITY, INADEQUATE HOUSING AND HOMELESSNESS, ELDER ABUSE AND NEGLECT, GUARDIANSHIP AND MORE. IN ADDITION TO PROVIDING INDIVIDUAL ASSISTANCE AND ADVOCACY, STAFF DEVELOP AND PRESENT COMMUNITY EDUCATION AND OUTREACH PROGRAMS THAT INFORM ELDERS AND CAREGIVERS ON ISSUES OF INTEREST AND CONCERN FOR OLDER ADULTS.
    Expenses $279,794

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
23-2075900
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
1982
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,596,940
Income (IRS master file)
$2,788,849

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$2,765,363$2,854,595$1,596,940IRS
990June 2024$2,818,082$2,995,389$1,830,012IRS
990June 2023$2,680,678$2,758,302$1,949,034XML
990June 2022$2,620,297$2,540,866$639,889IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 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 23-2075900).

Questions about CENTER FOR THE ADVOCACY FOR THE RIGHTS & INTERESTS OF THE ELDERLY

What is the EIN of CENTER FOR THE ADVOCACY FOR THE RIGHTS & INTERESTS OF THE ELDERLY?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CENTER FOR THE ADVOCACY FOR THE RIGHTS & INTERESTS OF THE ELDERLY is 23-2075900.
Is CENTER FOR THE ADVOCACY FOR THE RIGHTS & INTERESTS OF THE ELDERLY tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1982.
Are donations to CENTER FOR THE ADVOCACY FOR THE RIGHTS & INTERESTS OF THE ELDERLY tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does CENTER FOR THE ADVOCACY FOR THE RIGHTS & INTERESTS OF THE ELDERLY 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 CENTER FOR THE ADVOCACY FOR THE RIGHTS & INTERESTS OF THE ELDERLY 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 CENTER FOR THE ADVOCACY FOR THE RIGHTS & INTERESTS OF THE ELDERLY 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 CENTER FOR THE ADVOCACY FOR THE RIGHTS & INTERESTS OF THE ELDERLY?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names JOAN DAVITT.
Who are the officers and directors of CENTER FOR THE ADVOCACY FOR THE RIGHTS & INTERESTS OF THE ELDERLY?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 17 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $79,745 (REBECCA NURICK, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (FROM 10/24)).
How much revenue does CENTER FOR THE ADVOCACY FOR THE RIGHTS & INTERESTS OF THE ELDERLY have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $2,765,363, expenses of $2,854,595 and total assets of $1,596,940 at year end.

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