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Nonprofit · EIN 84-3503006

A COMMUNITY CENTER ESTABLISHED BY THE SURGENT FAMILY FOR SOCIETY

Tax-exempt · DEVON, PA 19333

Financials

$543K$262K2023$557K$313K2024$2.1M$327K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of A COMMUNITY CENTER ESTABLISHED BY THE SURGENT FAMILY FOR SOCIETY by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$2,074,848$326,826$1,748,022$5,672,882$0$5,672,882
December 31, 2024990$557,273$313,215$244,058$3,924,859$0$3,924,859
December 31, 2023990$542,755$262,118$280,637$3,680,800$0$3,680,800
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$2,063,116
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$11,732
Net gain from sales of assets
-$144
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$7,720
Occupancy
$33,746
Depreciation
$115,504
Program services (functional)
$312,126
Management and general (functional)
$14,700

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$3,924,859
Total assets, end of year
$5,672,882
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$5,672,882
Land, buildings and equipment
$5,374,785
Net assets without donor restrictions
$5,672,882
Gross receipts
$2,084,848
Employees
0
Volunteers
0
Year formed
2019
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 December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KATHARINE LUSCHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0
CATHIE MCGOWAN SSJBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
40$0
MAGGIE GANNON OSFBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
40$0
STEVE BURMANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
RON SHAWBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JOHN M SURGENTCHAIRMAN AND PRESIDENT
Officer
10$0
CHRISTIAN J SURGENTSECRETARY AND TREASURER
Officer
5$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KATHARINE LUSCHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0
CATHIE MCGOWAN SSJBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
40$0
MAGGIE GANNON OSFBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
40$0
STEPHAN K PAHIDESBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
STEVE BURMANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
RON SHAWBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
YANNEISIS THOMASBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
LATOYA BOWERSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
DIANE YOUNGBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JOHN M SURGENTCHAIRMAN AND PRESIDENT
Officer
10$0
CHRISTIAN J SURGENTSECRETARY AND TREASURER
Officer
5$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KATHARINE LUSCHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0
CATHIE MCGOWAN SSJBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
40$0
MAGGIE GANNON OSFBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
40$0
STEPHAN K PAHIDESBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
STEVE BURMANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
RON SHAWBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
YANNEISIS THOMASBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
LATOYA BOWERSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
DIANE YOUNGBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JOHN M SURGENTCHAIRMAN AND PRESIDENT
Officer
10$0
CHRISTIAN J SURGENTSECRETARY AND TREASURER
Officer
5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
237 W LANCASTER AVE STE 100, DEVON, PA 19333-1584
In care of
% JOHN M SURGENT
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
CHRISTIAN J SURGENT, 237 W LANCASTER AVE 100, DEVON, PA 19333
Signed the 990
CHRISTIAN J SURGENT, TREASURER
Phone
(610) 710-6079
Return prepared by
GMS SURGENT ADVISORS LLC

Mission

ACCESS COMMUNITY CENTER IS A COMMUNITY CENTER FOR THE PEOPLE OF CHESTER ESTABLISHED BY THE SURGENT FAMILY. ACCESS PROVIDES A SAFE AND RESPECTFUL ENVIRONMENT TO GATHER FOR LEARNING, RECREATION, AND CELEBRATION AS WELL AS FOOD RELIEF.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • #1) ACCESS'S MOST SIGNIFICANT ACTIVITY IS FOOD RELIEF. AT THIS POINT, APPROXIMATELY 1,600 PEOPLE ARE PROVIDED FOOD AT DAILY BREAKFAST, TWICE WEEKLY HOT LUNCHES AND THREE TIMES A WEEK GROCERY DISTRIBUTION. GUESTS ARE ALSO PROVIDED GIFT CARD SUPPORT TO HELP WITH INDIVIDUAL NUTRITIONAL REQUIREMENTS, HOUSEHOLD ITEMS, CLOTHING, ETC.
    Expenses $305,555
  • #2) ACCESS HAS ADDED AN ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE (ESL) PROGRAM WHICH IS OFFERED AT THREE DIFFERENT TIMES WITH EIGHT SEPARATE SESSIONS. THERE ARE APPROXIMATELY 25 STUDENTS IN THE CLASSES WITH A SUMMER CONVERSATION BEING OFFERED AND A WAITING LIST FOR THE FALL SESSION.
    Expenses $3,377
  • #3) ACCESS PROVIDES A SAFE, HANDICAPPED ACCESSIBLE SITE FOR GROUPS TO MEET, SUCH AS ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS (AA), NARCOTICS ANONYMOUS (NA), JOB FAIRS, AND HEALTH FAIRS. OTHER OFFERINGS FOR COMMUNITY MEMBERS INCLUDE CROCHET CLUB, FLOWER ARRANGING CLASSES, SEWING CLASSES, AFTERNOON MOVIES AND GRIEF GATHERINGS, ART CLASS, TAI CHI CHIH, AND CHAIR AEROBICS.
    Expenses $3,194

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
84-3503006
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
2020
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P99)
Assets (IRS master file)
$5,672,882
Income (IRS master file)
$2,084,848

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$2,074,848$326,826$5,672,882XML
990December 2024$557,273$313,215$3,924,859XML
990December 2023$542,755$262,118$3,680,800XML
990December 2022$690,064$41,459$3,400,163IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––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 84-3503006).

Questions about A COMMUNITY CENTER ESTABLISHED BY THE SURGENT FAMILY FOR SOCIETY

What is the EIN of A COMMUNITY CENTER ESTABLISHED BY THE SURGENT FAMILY FOR SOCIETY?
The employer identification number (EIN) of A COMMUNITY CENTER ESTABLISHED BY THE SURGENT FAMILY FOR SOCIETY is 84-3503006.
Is A COMMUNITY CENTER ESTABLISHED BY THE SURGENT FAMILY FOR SOCIETY tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2020.
Are donations to A COMMUNITY CENTER ESTABLISHED BY THE SURGENT FAMILY FOR SOCIETY tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does A COMMUNITY CENTER ESTABLISHED BY THE SURGENT FAMILY FOR SOCIETY 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 A COMMUNITY CENTER ESTABLISHED BY THE SURGENT FAMILY FOR SOCIETY 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 A COMMUNITY CENTER ESTABLISHED BY THE SURGENT FAMILY FOR SOCIETY 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 A COMMUNITY CENTER ESTABLISHED BY THE SURGENT FAMILY FOR SOCIETY?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names CHRISTIAN J SURGENT.
Who are the officers and directors of A COMMUNITY CENTER ESTABLISHED BY THE SURGENT FAMILY FOR SOCIETY?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 7 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does A COMMUNITY CENTER ESTABLISHED BY THE SURGENT FAMILY FOR SOCIETY have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $2,074,848, expenses of $326,826 and total assets of $5,672,882 at year end.

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