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Nonprofit · EIN 94-2596075

ASTER AGING INC

Tax-exempt · MESA, AZ 85201

Financials

$2.9M$3.6M2022$3.2M$3.7M2023$3.1M$3.6M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of ASTER AGING INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$3,138,062$3,578,314-$440,252$4,908,133$827,173$4,080,960
June 30, 2024990$3,171,349$3,693,819-$522,470$2,378,805$222,575$2,156,230
June 30, 2023990$2,880,332$3,571,512-$691,180$2,890,755$176,535$2,714,220
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$2,111,736
of which government grants
$1,518,391
Program service revenue
$639,707
Investment income
$285,445
Net gain from sales of assets
$250,755
Net income from fundraising events
$17,131
Net income from gaming
$4,981
Other revenue
$101,174

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$144,760
Other salaries and wages
$1,670,145
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$2,109,749
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$33,375
Occupancy
$933
Travel
$126,221
Depreciation
$72,708
Program services (functional)
$3,388,736
Management and general (functional)
$173,696
Fundraising (functional)
$15,882

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$2,378,805
Total assets, end of year
$4,908,133
Total liabilities, end of year
$827,173
Net assets, end of year
$4,080,960
Land, buildings and equipment
$349,864
Publicly traded securities
$1,125,018
Net assets without donor restrictions
$2,650,221
Net assets with donor restrictions
$1,430,739
Gross unrelated business income
$8,300
Gross receipts
$3,509,754
Employees
76
Volunteers
322
Year formed
1979
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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
DEBORAH SCHAUSCEO
Officer
40$140,005$7,901
KATHY ABERNATHYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DR BOBBI BOGESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SUSAN BURCHILLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MICHAEL FLEMINGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SHON HATADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CURTIS JACOBSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SEAN LUNNYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JACLYN MALAMITSASDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TONY MARGALISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CHRIS RHODESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
OTTO SHILLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BOB WHITEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
STEVEN WOLINSKYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BOB DOWDCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
3 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ANTHONY CALIVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
SUE ANN PERKINSONTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JUSTIN CLAMAGESECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 16 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
DEBORAH SCHAUSCEO
Officer
40$137,312$7,316
KATHY ABERNATHYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SUSAN BURCHILLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ANTHONY CALIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JUSTIN CLAMAGEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MICHAEL FLEMINGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SEAN LUNNYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JACLYN MALAMITSASDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TONY MARGALISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
OTTO SHILLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BOB WHITEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
STEVEN WOLINSKYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BOB DOWDCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
NATE MARSHALLVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JEFF COOLEYTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
SUE ANN PERKINSONSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
DEBORAH SCHAUSCEO
Officer
40$135,448$7,364
ANTHONY CALLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SEAN LUNNYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JACKIE MALAMITSASDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TONY MARGALISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
OTTO SHILLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BOB WHITEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BOB DOWDCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
NATE MARSHALLVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JEFF COOLEYTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
SUE ANN PERKINSONSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
45 W UNIVERSITY DR STE A, MESA, AZ 85201-5831
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
DEBORAH B SCHAUS, 45 WEST UNIVERSITY SUITE A, MESA, AZ 852015831
Signed the 990
DEBORAH B SCHAUS, CEO
Phone
(480) 964-9014
Return prepared by
BEACHFLEISCHMAN PLLC

Mission

ASTER'S MISSION IS TO EMPOWER AND SUPPORT EAST VALLEY OLDER ADULTS AND THEIR FAMILIES TO REMAIN INDEPENDENT AND ENGAGED IN OUR COMMUNITIES. IN ALIGNMENT WITH THIS MISSION, ASTER SERVED OVER 7,600 UNDUPLICATED INDIVIDUALS THROUGH MORE THAN 190,000 SERVICE CONTACTS IN FY-25.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • THE MEALS ON WHEELS PROGRAM OFFERS NUTRITIOUS MEALS FOR ISOLATED HOMEBOUND OLDER OR DISABLED ADULTS, COUPLED WITH ESSENTIAL WELLNESS CHECKS. ALMOST 1,000 UNDUPLICATED INDIVIDUALS WERE SERVED THROUGH MORE THAN 112,000 MEALS AND WELLNESS CHECKS.
    Expenses $1,229,970 · revenue $86,294
  • CENTER-BASED SERVICES ARE PROVIDED AT MESA DOWNTOWN AND RED MOUNTAIN SENIOR CENTERS. ENGAGEMENT IS REBOUNDING FOLLOWING THE CLOSURE OF GROUP ACTIVITIES FOR OVER TWO YEARS FROM THE STATE OF THE PANDEMIC. SERVICES AND ACTIVITIES INCLUDE: CONGREGATE MEALS, WELLNESS SUPPORT, EDUCATION AND SOCIAL ACTIVITIES. OVER 2,500 UNDUPLICATED INDIVIDUALS WERE SERVED THROUGH MORE THAN 27,000 CONGREGATE MEALS AND 3,112 ACTIVITIES WITH 38,866 PARTICIPANT CONTACTS.
    Expenses $1,037,523 · revenue $52,043
  • THE OUTREACH & SOCIAL SERVICES PROGRAM ASSISTS OLDER ADULTS AND THEIR FAMILIES IN NAVIGATING AND ACCESSING NEEDED SOCIAL SERVICES, BENEFITS, AND HEALTH RESOURCES. THE NEED FOR SERVICE HAS CONTINUED TO INCREASE. ALMOST 3,900 UNDUPLICATED INDIVIDUALS WERE ASSISTED WITH APPROXIMATELY 7,100 RESOURCE NAVIGATION CONTACTS. 1,151 APPLICATIONS WERE SUBMITTED FOR ESSENTIAL BENEFITS FOR SENIORS STRUGGLING ON LOW FIXED INCOMES THROUGH ASTER'S NATIONAL COUNCIL ON AGING BENEFITS ENROLLMENT CENTER.
    Expenses $422,222 · revenue $39,551
  • IN-HOME SUPPORT ASSISTED OVER 200 HOMEBOUND SENIORS WITH ALMOST 4,000 HOURS OF ASSISTANCE. NEIGHBORS PROGRAM VOLUNTEERS PROVIDED ASSISTED TRANSPORTATION, COMPANIONSHIP, RESPITE, AND PET SUPPORT, WHILE HOME CARE AIDES ASSISTED WITH HOUSEKEEPING AND PERSONAL CARE. COLLABORATIVE PROGRAMS ENABLE ASTER TO PARTNER WITH OTHER ORGANIZATIONS TO PROVIDE QUALITY SERVICES. FY-25 CONTACTS INCLUDED ASSISTANCE TO RESIDENTS OF INDEPENDENT LIVING COMMUNITIES, THE PROVISION OF CATERED MEALS FOR NEIGHBORING SENIOR NUTRITION PROGRAMS, AND THE COLLABORATIVE PROVISION OF THE EAST VALLEY SENIOR HOME SHARING PROGRAM.
    Expenses $699,021 · revenue $532,581

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

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
94-2596075
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
1979
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P81)
Assets (IRS master file)
$4,908,133
Income (IRS master file)
$3,509,754

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$3,138,062$3,578,314$4,908,133XML
990-TJune 2025–––IRS
990June 2024$3,171,349$3,693,819$2,378,805XML
990-TJune 2024–––IRS
990June 2023$2,880,332$3,571,512$2,890,755XML
990June 2022$3,308,948$3,255,025$3,674,932IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 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 94-2596075).

Questions about ASTER AGING INC

What is the EIN of ASTER AGING INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of ASTER AGING INC is 94-2596075.
Is ASTER AGING INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1979.
Are donations to ASTER AGING INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does ASTER AGING 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 ASTER AGING INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did ASTER AGING INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of ASTER AGING INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names DEBORAH B SCHAUS.
Who are the officers and directors of ASTER AGING INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 18 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $140,005 (DEBORAH SCHAUS, CEO).
How much revenue does ASTER AGING INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $3,138,062, expenses of $3,578,314 and total assets of $4,908,133 at year end.

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