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Nonprofit · EIN 86-0626077

HANDMAKER JEWISH SERVICES FOR THE AGING

Tax-exempt · TUCSON, AZ 85712

Financials

$14.6M$14.7M2023$15.1M$15M2024$15.2M$14.9M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of HANDMAKER JEWISH SERVICES FOR THE AGING by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$15,199,529$14,938,572$260,957$4,326,860$2,043,095$2,283,765
December 31, 2024990$15,092,066$15,036,813$55,253$3,796,896$1,774,088$2,022,808
December 31, 2023990$14,643,791$14,681,233-$37,442$3,951,610$1,984,055$1,967,555
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$624,313
of which government grants
$235,916
Program service revenue
$13,874,645
Investment income
$28,207
Net rental income
$98,288
Net gain from sales of assets
$25,000
Other revenue
$672,364

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$493,401
Other salaries and wages
$7,517,111
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$8,857,398
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$15,964
Accounting fees
$19,600
Occupancy
$1,961,267
Travel
$87,826
Depreciation
$55,886
Program services (functional)
$12,150,169
Management and general (functional)
$2,788,403

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$3,796,896
Total assets, end of year
$4,326,860
Total liabilities, end of year
$2,043,095
Net assets, end of year
$2,283,765
Land, buildings and equipment
$408,117
Net assets without donor restrictions
$2,229,273
Net assets with donor restrictions
$54,492
Gross receipts
$15,199,529
Employees
469
Volunteers
18
Year formed
1988
State of legal domicile
AZ

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 / weekCompensationOther / benefits
ELIE POLLAKPRESIDENT AND CEO
Trustee or director, Officer
35$299,998$21,612
TRAVIS WISSINGERCFO
Officer
35$150,574$21,317
MYLES BECKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
PHIL BREGMANCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
BRUCE ASHSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
BRIAN KOHNTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
ELIE POLLAKPRESIDENT AND CEO
Trustee or director, Officer
35$300,000$26,102
TRAVIS WISSINGERCFO
Officer
35$148,905$21,806
MYLES BECKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
PHIL BREGMANCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
BRUCE ASHSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
BRIAN KOHNTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
ELIE POLLAKPRESIDENT AND CEO
Trustee or director, Officer
35$336,067$14,428
TRAVIS WISSINGERCFO
Officer
35$138,594$18,942
BRIAN KOHNTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$44,582$0
PHIL BREGMANCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
ALLISON WEXLERVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
BRUCE ASHSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
2221 N ROSEMONT BLVD, TUCSON, AZ 85712-2113
In care of
% TRAVIS WISSINGER
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
ELIE POLLAK, 2221 N ROSEMONT BLVD, TUCSON, AZ 85712
Signed the 990
ALICIA HUFF, CFO
Phone
(520) 881-2323
Return prepared by
BEACHFLEISCHMAN PLLC

Mission

HANDMAKER JEWISH SERVICES FOR THE AGING SERVES OLDER ADULTS, THOSE EXPERIENCING CHALLENGES TO INDEPENDENT LIVING, AND OTHER STAKEHOLDERS, IN A STABLE CULTURE OF CARING TO PROVIDE HIGH QUALITY CHOICES THROUGHOUT THEIR LIVES. IN ACHIEVING THIS GOAL, HANDMAKER JEWISH SERVICES FOR THE AGING IS GUIDED BY THE JEWISH VALUES OF TIKKUN OLAM (REPAIRING THE WORLD), TZEDAKAH (JUST AND CHARITABLE DEEDS) AND CHESED (LOVING KINDNESS).

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • SKILLED NURSING FACILITY & LONG TERM CARE: HANDMAKER OFFERS POST-HOSPITAL REHABILITATION SERVICES PROVIDING INTENSIVE PHYSICAL, OCCUPATIONAL AND SPEECH THERAPY, AS WELL AS WOUND, SURGICAL AND 24-HOUR NURSING CARE. HANDMAKER HAS TWO REHABILITATION WINGS ON-SITE THAT ARE RESIDENT-CENTERED, THERAPEUTIC SETTINGS WITH HIGHLY SKILLED NURSING PROFESSIONALS, THERAPISTS, AND PHYSICIAN TEAMS WORKING TOGETHER DURING EVERY STATE OF REHABILITATION. POST-HOSPITAL REHABILITATION SERVICES INCLUDE: RECREATIONAL THERAPY, NUTRITIONAL THERAPY, PHYSICAL THERAPY, OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY, SPEECH THERAPY, AND ON-SITE NURSING 24 HOURS A DAY.
    Expenses $6,596,455 · revenue $9,666,714
  • SUPPORT SERVICES:HANDMAKER'S SUPPORT SERVICES INCLUDE MEMORY AND DEMENTIA CARE FOR COGNITIVELY IMPAIRED INDIVIDUALS. DEDICATED CAREGIVERS AND OUTSTANDING NURSING PROFESSIONALS PROVIDE ROUND-THE-CLOCK SUPERVISION, ASSISTING ANYONE WHO CAN NO LONGER CARE FOR THEMSELVES DUE TO PHYSICAL LIMITATIONS OR IMPAIRED MEMORY. HANDMAKER'S KALMANOVITZ MEMORY AND DEMENTIA CARE NEIGHBORHOOD ACCOMMODATES 20 RESIDENTS AND OFFERS A VIBRANT, ACTIVE SETTING FOR LONG-TERM CARE AND SHORT-TERM RESPITE CARE.
    Expenses $3,422,486 · revenue $1,096,760
  • ASSISTED LIVING: HANDMAKER OFFERS THREE UNIQUE ASSISTED LIVING LIFESTYLE CHOICES THAT GIVE RESIDENTS THE FREEDOM AND INDEPENDENCE THEY DESIRE WHILE LENDING A HELPING HAND WHEN NEEDED. ASSISTED LIVING INCLUDES THREE MEALS A DAY, WEEKLY HOUSEKEEPING AND LINEN SERVICES, ACTIVITIES, ENTERTAINMENT, EVENTS, TRANSPORTATION, DAILY WELLNESS CHECK-INS, A 24-HOUR SAFETY CALL SYSTEM, AND A LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE ON-SITE EIGHT HOURS A DAY.
    Expenses $2,115,728 · revenue $3,600,834
  • INDEPENDENT LIVING & COMMUNITY PROGRAMS:AT HANDMAKER, EVERY RESIDENT HAS A CHOICE ON THE LEVEL OF SERVICE AND CARE THEY RECEIVE. WHILE SOME RESIDENTS REQUIRE ADDITIONAL ASSISTANCE, HANDMAKER ALSO OFFERS INDEPENDENT LIVING OPTIONS. THOSE WHO OPT FOR INDEPENDENT LIVING HAVE ACCESS TO HANDMAKER'S RESTAURANT AND ARE OFFERED TO PARTICIPATE IN DISCUSSION GROUPS, SEE LIVE ENTERTAINMENT, ENJOY THE FACILITIES' GARDENS, AND TAKE TRIPS TO NEARBY SHOPPING CENTERS AND RESTAURANTS. WITH SO MANY SPIRITUAL, CULTURAL, AND LIFE-ENRICHING AMENITIES, RESIDENTS HAVE THE FREEDOM, INVOLVEMENT, AND SUPPORT THEY DESIRE.
    Expenses $15,500 · revenue $84,413

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
86-0626077
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
1989
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Health care (E91Z)
Assets (IRS master file)
$4,326,860
Income (IRS master file)
$15,199,529

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$15,199,529$14,938,572$4,326,860XML
990December 2024$15,092,066$15,036,813$3,796,896XML
990December 2023$14,643,791$14,681,233$3,951,610XML
990December 2022$13,940,846$14,396,750$3,856,438IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 2017–––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 86-0626077).

Questions about HANDMAKER JEWISH SERVICES FOR THE AGING

What is the EIN of HANDMAKER JEWISH SERVICES FOR THE AGING?
The employer identification number (EIN) of HANDMAKER JEWISH SERVICES FOR THE AGING is 86-0626077.
Is HANDMAKER JEWISH SERVICES FOR THE AGING tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1989.
Are donations to HANDMAKER JEWISH SERVICES FOR THE AGING tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does HANDMAKER JEWISH SERVICES FOR THE AGING 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 HANDMAKER JEWISH SERVICES FOR THE AGING 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 HANDMAKER JEWISH SERVICES FOR THE AGING 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 HANDMAKER JEWISH SERVICES FOR THE AGING?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names ELIE POLLAK.
Who are the officers and directors of HANDMAKER JEWISH SERVICES FOR THE AGING?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 6 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $299,998 (ELIE POLLAK, PRESIDENT AND CEO).
How much revenue does HANDMAKER JEWISH SERVICES FOR THE AGING have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $15,199,529, expenses of $14,938,572 and total assets of $4,326,860 at year end.

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