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Nonprofit · EIN 82-0740297

HELPING HANDS IMPROVING LIVES

Tax-exempt · OAKLAND, CA 94602

Financials

$439K$403K2024$808K$513K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of HELPING HANDS IMPROVING LIVES by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$808,184$513,494$294,690$678,601$0$678,601
December 31, 2024990$439,267$403,039$36,228$371,089$115,329$255,760
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$0
Program service revenue
$808,184
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$322,458
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$422,066
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Program services (functional)
$483,304
Management and general (functional)
$30,190

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$371,089
Total assets, end of year
$678,601
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$678,601
Land, buildings and equipment
$26,538
Net assets without donor restrictions
$678,601
Gross receipts
$808,184
Employees
8
Volunteers
3
Year formed
2018
State of legal domicile
CA

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, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ALLEN HENRYPRESIDENT
Officer
8$0
MERCELLUS LEVYSECRETARY
Officer
8$0
MARRIONE HENRYTREASURER
Officer
8$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ALLEN HENRYPRESIDENT
Officer
8$0
MERCELLUS LEVYSECRETARY
Officer
8$0
MARRIONE HENRYTREASURER
Officer
8$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
3361 MACARTHUR BLVD, OAKLAND, CA 94602-3821
Mailing address (990-N for 2017)
3361 Macarthur Blvd, Oakland CA 94602
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
ALLEN HENRY, 3361 MAARTHUR BLVD, OAKLAND, CA 94602
Principal officer (990-N for 2017)
Allen Henry, 3361 Macarthur Blvd, Oakland CA 94602
Signed the 990
ALLEN HENRY, PRESIDENT
Phone
(510) 414-8742
Return prepared by
AC CHRISTOPHER ACCOUNTANCY CORPORATION

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 82-0740297 or by the name HELPING HANDS IMPROVING LIVES.

Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)

Mission

TO PROVIDE SERVICES TO ADULT INDIVIDUALS WHO RESIDE IN THE OAKLAND CALIFORNIA AREA WHO ARE DIAGNOZED WITH INTELECTUAL DEVELOPMENTAL DELAY AND TO ASSIST PEOPLE IN THE PROGRAM IN FINDING MEANINGFUL EMPLOYMENT WHILE EARNING COMPETITIVE WAGES LIKE INDIVIDUALS WHO DO NOT HAVE DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES PERFORMING THE SAME WORK.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • TO PROVIDE SERVICES TO ADULT INDIVIDUALS DIAGNOZED WITH INTELECTUAL DEVELOPMENTAL DELAY AND RESIDE IN OAKLAND CALIFORNIA. THE PRIMARY PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION IS TO ASSIST PEOPLE IN THE PROGRAM IN FINDING MEANINGFUL EMPLOYMENT IN THE OAKLAND AREA IN AN INTERGRATED COMMUNITY SETTING AND EARNING COMPETITIVE WAGES LIKE INDIVIDUALS WHO DO NOT HAVE DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES PERFORMING THE SAME WORK.
    Expenses $483,304 · revenue $808,184

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, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
82-0740297
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
2017
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P20)
Assets (IRS master file)
$678,601
Income (IRS master file)
$808,184

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$808,184$513,494$678,601XML
990December 2024$439,267$403,039$371,089XML
990December 2023$514,103$421,489$219,532IRS
990December 2022$350,213$376,522$147,218IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990-N for 2017
Officer: Allen Henry
December 31, 2017≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 82-0740297).

Questions about HELPING HANDS IMPROVING LIVES

What is the EIN of HELPING HANDS IMPROVING LIVES?
The employer identification number (EIN) of HELPING HANDS IMPROVING LIVES is 82-0740297.
Is HELPING HANDS IMPROVING LIVES tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2017.
Are donations to HELPING HANDS IMPROVING LIVES tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does HELPING HANDS IMPROVING LIVES 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 HELPING HANDS IMPROVING LIVES due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did HELPING HANDS IMPROVING LIVES last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of HELPING HANDS IMPROVING LIVES?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names ALLEN HENRY.
Who are the officers and directors of HELPING HANDS IMPROVING LIVES?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 3 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does HELPING HANDS IMPROVING LIVES have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $808,184, expenses of $513,494 and total assets of $678,601 at year end.

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