Nonprofit · EIN 25-1696942
HANDS METRO APARTMENTS INC
Tax-exempt · ERIE, PA 16501
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 30, 2025 | 990 | $218,776 | $225,687 | -$6,911 | $605,762 | $1,162,738 | -$556,976 |
| September 30, 2024 | 990 | $209,720 | $201,231 | $8,489 | $617,629 | $1,167,694 | -$550,065 |
| September 30, 2023 | 990 | $212,242 | $251,554 | -$39,312 | $602,651 | $1,161,205 | -$558,554 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $147,463
- of which government grants
- $147,463
- Program service revenue
- $64,939
- Investment income
- $4,479
- Other revenue
- $1,895
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $342
- Occupancy
- $107,654
- Travel
- $179
- Depreciation
- $32,285
- Program services (functional)
- $199,813
- Management and general (functional)
- $25,874
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $617,629
- Total assets, end of year
- $605,762
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $1,162,738
- Net assets, end of year
- -$556,976
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $322,515
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- -$556,976
- Gross receipts
- $218,776
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 12
- Year formed
- 1993
- 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 September 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MELISSA GRUCZA | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JOE BLOOMSTINE | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| SISTER MARIANNE STUCKERT | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| CINDY STONE | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| BETTY JO CHITESTER | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MICHELLE HARKINS | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MICHAEL JARUSZEWICZ | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DOUG MASSEY | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CECELIA SHATEM | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RICK SHERBONDY | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOHN VANTASSEL | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOHN VILLA | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 15 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MELISSA GRUCZA | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JOE BLOOMSTINE | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| SISTER MARIANNE STUCKERT | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| CINDY STONE | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| ALMITRA CLERKIN | MEMBER THROUGH APR 2024 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MICHELLE HARKINS | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MICHAEL JARUSZEWICZ | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JANE KIRK | MEMBER THROUGH NOV 2023 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DOUG MASSEY | MEMBER FROM APR 2024 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SHARON RICHARDSON | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CECELIA SHATEM | MEMBER FROM MAR 2024 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RICK SHERBONDY | MEMBER FROM MAY 2024 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| WILLIAM STEGER | MEMBER THROUGH DEC 2023 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOHN VANTASSEL | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOHN VILLA | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 14 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| SHARON RICHARDSON | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| MELISSA GRUCZA | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| SISTER MARIANNE STUCKERT | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| CINDY STONE | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JOE BLOOMSTINE | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CINDY BROWN | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ALMITRA CLERKIN | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DR ANNETTE FRANKLIN | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MICHELLE HARKINS | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MICHAEL JARUSZEWICZ | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JANE KIRK | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| WILLIAM STEGER | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOHN VANTASSEL | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOHN VILLA | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 7 E 7TH ST, ERIE, PA 16501-1105
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- MATTHEW W GOOD, 7 EAST 7TH STREET, ERIE, PA 16501
- Signed the 990
- MATTHEW GOOD, CEO
- Phone
- (814) 453-3333
- Website
- WWW.HANDS-ERIE.ORG
- Return prepared by
- MCGILL POWER BELL & ASSOCIATES LLP
Mission
HANDS METRO APARTMENTS, INC., THROUGH ITS MANAGEMENT AGENT HOUSING AND NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT SERVICE (HANDS) PROVIDES ATTRACTIVE AND AFFORDABLE RENTAL HOUSING TO LOW INCOME DISABLED PERSONS.
Program accomplishments
- HANDS METRO APARTMENTS, INC., THROUGH ITS MANAGEMENT AGENT HOUSING AND NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT SERVICE (HANDS) PROVIDES 20 ATTRACTIVE AND AFFORDABLE RENTAL HOUSING UNITS TO VERY-LOW, AND LOW INCOME DISABLED INDIVIDUALS.Expenses $199,813 · revenue $66,834
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 September, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | September 30, 2026 | February 16, 2027 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | September 30, 2025 | February 17, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | September 30, 2024 | February 18, 2025 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 25-1696942
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1993
- Accounting year ends
- September
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Housing and shelter (L20Z)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $605,762
- Income (IRS master file)
- $218,776
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | September 2025 | $218,776 | $225,687 | $605,762 | XML |
| 990 | September 2024 | $209,720 | $201,231 | $617,629 | IRS |
| 990 | September 2023 | $212,242 | $251,554 | $602,651 | XML |
| 990 | September 2022 | $191,388 | $201,398 | $640,915 | IRS |
| 990 | September 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 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 25-1696942).
Questions about HANDS METRO APARTMENTS INC
- What is the EIN of HANDS METRO APARTMENTS INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of HANDS METRO APARTMENTS INC is 25-1696942.
- Is HANDS METRO APARTMENTS INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1993.
- Are donations to HANDS METRO APARTMENTS INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does HANDS METRO APARTMENTS 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 HANDS METRO APARTMENTS INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 16, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did HANDS METRO APARTMENTS INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended September 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of HANDS METRO APARTMENTS INC?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names MATTHEW W GOOD.
- Who are the officers and directors of HANDS METRO APARTMENTS INC?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 12 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does HANDS METRO APARTMENTS INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $218,776, expenses of $225,687 and total assets of $605,762 at year end.
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