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Nonprofit · EIN 54-2136099

FRIENDS OF HOSPICE HOUSE INC

Tax-exempt (reinstated) · AMHERST, MA 01002

Financials

$3.1M$3.3M2022$3M$3.4M2023$3.3M$3.3M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of FRIENDS OF HOSPICE HOUSE INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$3,270,096$3,295,314-$25,218$1,995,365$1,066,337$929,028
December 31, 2023990 (amended)$2,957,261$3,358,694-$401,433$2,228,697$1,274,451$954,246
December 31, 2022990 (amended)$3,117,978$3,331,083-$213,105$2,472,171$1,116,492$1,355,679
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$510,862
of which government grants
$196,698
Program service revenue
$2,629,092
Investment income
$14,480
Net income from fundraising events
-$4,212
Net income from sales of inventory
$119,874
Other revenue
$115,662

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$211,670
Other salaries and wages
$1,746,938
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$2,377,182
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$86,880
Occupancy
$50,664
Travel
$18,084
Depreciation
$74,047
Program services (functional)
$2,339,616
Management and general (functional)
$864,539
Fundraising (functional)
$91,159

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$2,228,697
Total assets, end of year
$1,995,365
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,066,337
Net assets, end of year
$929,028
Land, buildings and equipment
$1,165,444
Net assets without donor restrictions
$929,028
Gross receipts
$3,522,787
Employees
79
Volunteers
77
Year formed
2003
State of legal domicile
MA

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 December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
MARIA RIVERAEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$107,424$17,376
ADAM GLICKDIRECTOR OF FINANCE
Officer
40$85,769$1,101
ANITA SARROPRESIDENT/CHAIR OF BOARD
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
JANINE KENTTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
STACEY WENCZELVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
BENJAMIN VIENSVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
DINA STANDERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARY FAGODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MISTY LYONSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DIANA MARIE PRESTONDIRECTOR (UNTIL 3/24)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 13 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
MARIA RIVERAEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$108,777$23,072
ADAM GLICKDIRECTOR OF FINANCE
Officer
40$87,168$0
ANITA SARROPRESIDENT/CHAIR OF BOARD
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
JANINE KENTTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
STACEY WENCZELCLERK
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
BENJAMIN VIENSVICE PRESIDENT (AS OF 4/23)
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
DINA STANDERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DIANA MARIE PRESTONDIRECTOR (JOINED 4/23)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARY FAGODIRECTOR (JOINED 9/23)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MISTY LYONSDIRECTOR (JOINED 12/23)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DEBORAH T JANKOWSKIVICE PRESIDENT (UNTIL 4/23)
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
KIM ALLICLERK (UNTIL 12/23)
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
DAVID ARTZEROUNIAN MDDIRECTOR (UNTIL 12/23)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2022: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
MARIA RIVERAEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$107,706$21,459
ADAM GLICKDIRECTOR OF FINANCE
Officer
40$55,205$0
ANITA SARROPRESIDENT/CHAIR OF BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
JANINE KENTTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
KIM ALLICLERK
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
DEBORAH T JANKOWSKIVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
DINA STANDERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
STACEY WENCZELDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DAVID ARTZEROUNIAN MDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KARA GRAVESDIRECTOR (UNTIL 11/2022)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DIANE TSOULASDIRECTOR (UNTIL 12/2022)
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1165 N PLEASANT ST, AMHERST, MA 01002-1324
In care of
% KATHY CURTIS
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
MARIA RIVERA, 1165 NORTH PLEASANT STREET, AMHERST, MA 01002
Signed the 990
MARIA RIVERA, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(413) 549-0115
Return prepared by
CLIFTONLARSONALLEN LLP

Mission

THE MISSION OF THE HOSPICE OF THE FISHER HOME IS TO PROVIDE EXPERT END-OF-LIFE CARE WITH PROFOUNDLY INDIVIDUALIZED HOLISTIC SUPPORT. THE HOSPICE CARES FOR AND RESPECTS EVERY RACE, RELIGION, COLOR, CREED, GENDER, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, NATIONAL ORIGIN AND SOCIOECONOMIC STATUS.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • THE HOSPICE OF THE FISHER HOME IS PROUD TO BE RATED BY MEDICARE AS THE ONLY FIVE-STAR HOSPICE IN WESTERN MASS. THE HOSPICE'S LOVING STAFF CARES FOR END-OF-LIFE PATIENTS IN HAMPSHIRE, HAMDEN, AND FRANKLIN COUNTIES. THE HOSPICE IS PASSIONATE ABOUT HELPING PATIENTS AND THEIR FAMILIES NAVIGATE THEIR END-OF-LIFE. CARE IS PROVIDED IN VARIOUS SETTINGS, WHETHER IN THE PATIENT'S HOME, NURSING FACILITY, ASSISTED LIVING OR AT THE HOSPICE'S 9 BED RESIDENCE IN AMHERST; THE ONLY HOSPICE RESIDENCE IN WESTERN MASS. FOR THE LAST 16 YEARS THE HOSPICE HAS OPERATED THE HOSPICE SHOP OF THE FISHER HOME. THE HOSPICE SHOP SELLS DONATED CLOTHING AND GOODS. ALL PROCEEDS ARE USED TO SUPPORT HOSPICE CARE.
    Expenses $2,339,616 · revenue $2,629,092

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 December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
54-2136099
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
2020
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P74)
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,995,365
Income (IRS master file)
$3,522,787

Revocation and reinstatement

Exemption revoked
May 15, 2019
Posted by the IRS
February 10, 2020
Reinstated
Effective May 15, 2019

From the IRS automatic revocation list: organizations that did not file a required return or e-Postcard for three consecutive years.

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$3,270,096$3,295,314$1,995,365XML
990December 2023$2,957,261$3,358,694$2,228,697XML
990December 2022$3,117,978$3,331,083$2,472,171XML
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 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 54-2136099).

Questions about FRIENDS OF HOSPICE HOUSE INC

What is the EIN of FRIENDS OF HOSPICE HOUSE INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of FRIENDS OF HOSPICE HOUSE INC is 54-2136099.
Is FRIENDS OF HOSPICE HOUSE INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on May 15, 2019 and reinstated it effective May 15, 2019.
Are donations to FRIENDS OF HOSPICE HOUSE INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does FRIENDS OF HOSPICE HOUSE 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 FRIENDS OF HOSPICE HOUSE INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did FRIENDS OF HOSPICE HOUSE INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of FRIENDS OF HOSPICE HOUSE INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names MARIA RIVERA.
Who are the officers and directors of FRIENDS OF HOSPICE HOUSE INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 10 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $107,424 (MARIA RIVERA, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does FRIENDS OF HOSPICE HOUSE INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $3,270,096, expenses of $3,295,314 and total assets of $1,995,365 at year end.

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