Providing adult day Care services and programs of all-inclusive Care for the elderly (pace) services to elders in the springfield massachusetts community. Services include entertainment activities and stimulation, transportation to and from the facility, as well as to and from medical appointments, and the provision of two hot meals and one snack per day. The organization also provides Care and services to meet patients healthcare needs to program of all-inclusive Care for the elderly (pace) eligible participants.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
91¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$965K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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FY2021 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
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IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
4 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $16K a year · under 1% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
91%
of spending
Looks good: 91% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$965K
to officers and key staff · 3% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 3% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
3 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 3.3 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$4.0M
34% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 34% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
6
of 8 voting members
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Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$39.5M
+4% vs prior year
Spent
$38.0M
To programs
91%
Net assets
$7.7M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$39.5M
FY2021▲ +4%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$38.2M
FY2021$39.5M
FY2022$43.9M
FY2023$44.2M
FY2024$47.9M
FY2025$59.0M
Expenses
$38.0M
FY2021▲ +4%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$36.6M
FY2021$38.0M
FY2022$42.8M
FY2023$44.5M
FY2024$51.9M
FY2025$58.7M
Net assets
$7.7M
FY2021▲ +25%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$6.2M
FY2021$7.7M
FY2022$8.7M
FY2023$8.5M
FY2024$4.6M
FY2025$4.7M

From the FY2021 Form 990 (year ending September 2021) · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Sep 2007.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

91 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 91% · $34.7M Management & general 9% · $3.3M

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

11 people listed on the 990; $965K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2020); the FY2021 filing did not itemize Part VII
$260,148Pt VII · Sec A
President, Treasurer, Cler
$207,692Pt VII · Sec A
Pace Deputy Director
$207,692Pt VII · Sec A
RN Director
$157,102Pt VII · Sec A
Adh Director
$132,311Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Rimma Zelfand’s $257K as Director Serenity Care Pac is at the 65th percentile of top reported officer pay among 3122 $10–100M human services nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 8 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Rimma Zelfand$256,693$258,183$260,148$260,113$260,148$215,409
Candace Kuebel$216,346—————
Andrew Steiner$193,000$213,962$204,539———
Margarita Blanter RN Ms$200,000$200,000$207,692$207,692$207,692$200,000
Margarita Norton Moroz$200,000$200,000$207,692$207,692$207,692$180,000
Daniella Bessarabova$206,305$191,378$176,420———
Alexandre Alexeyenko$186,800$126,000————
Olga Demchuk—$170,000$170,000$180,615$157,102$142,331

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Questions the 990 asks

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2Yes
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

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Offers adult day care and comprehensive care programs for seniors.

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2 programs · $34.7M · in their own filed words · FY2020
01

Provide care and services to program of all-inclusive care for the elderly (pace) participants in the home, the surrounding community and the adh center with focus on the individual participant's healthcare needs. The organization delivered all needed medical and supportive services to over 400 pace eligible participants during 2020.

$34.4Mprogram expense
02

Provide adult day care services to eligible elders in a facility certified by the massachusetts department of public health in springfield, massachusetts. Services include entertainment activities and stimulation, transportation to and from the facility as well as to and from medical appointments, and the provision of two hot meals and…

$274Kprogram expense

By the numbers

The FY2021 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$39.5M
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$39.1M
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$454K
Money outPt IX
$38.0M
Ln 25
Programscol B$34.7M
Managementcol C$3.3M
Owns and owesPt X
$7.7M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$10.4M
Total assetsLn 16$11.8M
LiabilitiesLn 26$4.0M
PeoplePt VI, VII
11
listed · VII A
PaidVII A5
Voting boardVI 1a8
IndependentVI 1b6
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$454K
Government grantsLn 1e$454K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$39.1M
Total revenueLn 12$39.5M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$10.4M
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$10.4M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$221K
Other assetsLn 15$252K
Total assetsLn 16$11.8M
LiabilitiesLn 26$4.0M
Net assetsLn 32$7.7M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 593
VolunteersI 60
Fiscal year endsHeaderSeptember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY21End FY21
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$10.2M$10.4M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$269K$221K
Total assetsLn 16$11.4M$11.8M
LiabilitiesLn 26$5.2M$4.0M
Net assetsLn 32$6.2M$7.7M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$1.1M$858K$199K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$1.7M$1.1M$634K
Payroll taxesLn 10$232K$232K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$210K$210K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$123K$123K
Office expensesLn 13$45K$45K
OccupancyLn 16$242K$241K$1K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$88K$88K
InsuranceLn 23$60K$60K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$34.1M$32.1M$2.0M
All other expensesLn 24e$99K$41K$59K
Total functional expensesLn 25$38.0M$34.7M$3.3M$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $59.0M$58.7M$225K$4.7M 990 PDF
FY2024 $47.9M$51.9M−$4.0M$4.6M 990 PDF
FY2023 $44.2M$44.5M−$234K$8.5M 990 PDF
FY2022 $43.9M$42.8M$1.0M$8.7M 990 PDF
FY2021 Viewing $39.5M$38.0M$1.6M$7.7M 990 PDF
FY2020 $38.2M$36.6M$1.5M$6.2M 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support J · Pay O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $39,517,689 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $561,173$454,205
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $37,590,392$39,063,484
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $2$0
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $38,151,567$39,517,689
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $2,729,879$2,986,087
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $33,881,558$34,964,402
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $36,611,437$37,950,489
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $1,540,130$1,567,200
Part VI · Governance 6 of 8 board members independent, 2 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body8
VI-1b Independent voting members6
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $39,517,689 across 4 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$454,205
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$454,205
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $39,063,484$39,063,484
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $39,063,484 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$39,517,689
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $37,950,489 across 11 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $858,099 · Management $199,417$1,057,516
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $1,061,866 · Management $634,337$1,696,203
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $232,368$232,368
IX-11g Other fees for servicesManagement $209,624$209,624
IX-12 Advertising and promotionManagement $122,925$122,925
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $45,277$45,277
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $241,055 · Management $1,105$242,160
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $87,690$87,690
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $60,149$60,149
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $32,141,210 · Management $1,956,072$34,097,282
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $40,676 · Management $58,619$99,295
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $34,662,964 · Management $3,287,525 · Fundraising $0$37,950,489
Part X · Balance sheet $11,753,267 assets, 12 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $10,235,761$10,382,188
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $445,255$762,598
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $156,569$135,887
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $268,955$220,964
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $250,600$251,630
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $11,357,140$11,753,267
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $4,748,721$4,031,853
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $454,205$0
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $5,202,926$4,031,853
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $6,154,214$7,721,414
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $6,154,214$7,721,414
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $11,357,140$11,753,267
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $7,721,414 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$39,517,689
XI-2 Total expenses$37,950,489
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$1,567,200
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$6,154,214
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$7,721,414

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