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Hebrew Seniorlife Hospice CARE

Boston, MA · EIN 46-1309228 · 501(c)(3) · Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Latest filing: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025 (tax year 2024) · View the filing · Correct or respond

Hebrew Seniorlife Hospice CARE reported $9.5 million in revenue and $11.9 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $81.79 went to program services, $18.21 to management and general costs and $0.00 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was program service revenue such as fees, sales and contracts: 100.0% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $1,170,292 (PRESIDENT AND CEO (THRU 7/2023, RETURNED 5/2024 TO 6/2025)). 26 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue fell 19% between FY2020 and FY2025. Source: Form 990, FY2025.

Where $100 of spending went

The fiscal year ending September 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $12M

For context, the median across 3,614 covered human services charities: $88.27 programs, $11.52 management, $0.21 fundraising (medians computed separately, so they may not sum to $100).

Where $100 of revenue came from

The fiscal year ending September 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $9.5M

The 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades

FY2025 filing. Median across 3,614 covered charities in this category, from their latest filings.
MeasureFY2025Median
Program services
Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A)
81.8%87.2%
Management & general
Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A)
18.2%11.4%
Fundraising
Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A)
0.0%0.2%
Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions
Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h
Not reported$0.02
Contributions & grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1h ÷ 12
0.0%20.6%
Government grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1e ÷ 12
0.0%2.4%
Program service revenue share
Part VIII 2g ÷ 12
100.0%70.8%
Highest reported compensation
Part VII-A, columns D–F
$1,170,292$274,992
Highest compensation as share of expenses
Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A)
9.80%1.18%
People paid over $100,000
Part VII, line 2
266
Net assets, in months of expenses
Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses
-1.36.9
Independent voting board members
Part VI 1a–1b
2 of 5100.0%

A median is context, not a target: hospitals, universities, food banks and grantmakers spend in very different ways. What these measures can and can't tell you.

What the money paid for, in its own words

FY2025 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expense
$7.0M expenses · 71.9% of program spending · revenue $6.6M

Hebrew Seniorlife Hospice Care, inc. Provides certified home health care services for seniors, that help them recover after an illness, manage chronic conditions, and help adjust to new physical limitations

$2.7M expenses · 28.1% of program spending · revenue $2.6M

Hsl hospice is a special form of health and wellness care designed for patients at end of life. It takes a holistic view of patient needs, appreciating social and spiritual elements that contribute to a patient's sense of wellbeing. We are dedicated to offering medical care aimed at easing our patients' pain and anxiety. At the same time, we help them achieve emotional and spiritual wholeness. We become the community within the community, standing by family members as they provide loving care. We support them through the confusing weeks and months of terminal illness and remain close by as…

Highest reported compensation

FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here
RoleFrom this orgFrom related orgsOtherTotal
PRESIDENT AND CEO (THRU 7/2023, RETURNED 5/2024 TO 6/2025)
Director/trustee, officer, 1.0 hrs/week
$0$1,111,950$58,342$1,170,292
PRESIDENT AND CEO (7/2023 - 5/2024)
Former, 1.0 hrs/week
$0$1,057,095$35,772$1,092,867
CHIEF DEV OFF & VP BOARD REL
Key employee, 1.0 hrs/week
$0$675,277$58,293$733,570
EVP, HEALTHCARE AND CHIEF MEDICAL OFFICER
Key employee, 5.0 hrs/week
$0$572,249$40,833$613,082
SECRETARY & CHIEF FIN. OFFICER (THRU 11/2024)
Director/trustee, officer, 1.0 hrs/week
$0$524,960$74,274$599,234
EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT, SENIOR LIVING
Key employee, 1.0 hrs/week
$0$508,858$70,540$579,398
DIR, HMIFAR & CHIEF ACAD. OFF
Key employee, 1.0 hrs/week
$0$469,195$94,121$563,316
CHIEF PEOPLE OFFICER
Key employee, 1.0 hrs/week
$0$477,336$51,803$529,139

26 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Hebrew Seniorlife Hospice CARE (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $153K (Part IX, line 5).

6 years of filings

Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linked
FilingRevenueExpensesProgramsNet assetsTop pay
FY2025 ⓘ$9.5M$12M81.8%−$1.3M$1,170,292
FY2024 ⓘ$13M$12M80.4%$1.1M$1,111,402
FY2023 ⓘ$12M$13M81.7%$60,752$1,288,288
FY2022 ⓘ$12M$13M81.2%$573K$1,341,362
FY2021 ⓘ$13M$13M83.1%$796K$1,267,811
FY2020 ⓘ$12M$12M84.9%$193K$1,202,172

Governance answers, as filed

FY2025 · the organization's own yes/no answers; explanations, if any, are in Schedule O of the filing · what each means
  • Voting board members, and how many are independent Part VI, lines 1a–1b5 · 2 independent
  • Audited financial statements Part XII 2bYes
  • Conflict-of-interest policy Part VI 12aYes
  • Whistleblower policy Part VI 13Yes
  • Document retention policy Part VI 14Yes
  • Independent process for top executive pay Part VI 15aNo
  • Board given the 990 before filing Part VI 11aYes
  • Family or business ties among insiders Part VI 2No
  • Aware of a significant diversion of assets Part VI 5No
  • Excess benefit transaction with an insider Part IV 25aNo
  • Loans to or from insiders outstanding Part IV 26No
  • Lobbying, or a 501(h) election in effect Part IV 4No
  • Over $15,000 of professional fundraising services Part IV 18No
  • Over $10,000 of activity outside the U.S. Part IV 14bNo
  • Employees Part I, line 5199
  • Volunteers Part I, line 625

Private foundation grants it received

2 private foundations reported grants to Hebrew Seniorlife Hospice CARE totaling $1,516 on their tax year 2023 Form 990-PF returns. See which foundations, on WHOFUNDS.

Source: WHOFUNDS open grant graph, matched from Form 990-PF Part XV.

Correct a figure or respond

Every number above is copied from Hebrew Seniorlife Hospice CARE's own Form 990. If one doesn't match the filing, that's our error and we'll fix it. If you work for Hebrew Seniorlife Hospice CARE, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.

Questions people ask

How much of Hebrew Seniorlife Hospice CARE's spending goes to programs?

In the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025, Hebrew Seniorlife Hospice CARE reported that 81.8% of its $11.9 million in expenses went to program services, 18.2% to management and general and 0.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).

How much does Hebrew Seniorlife Hospice CARE pay its top executive?

The largest total compensation Hebrew Seniorlife Hospice CARE reported for one person in the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025 was $1,170,292, for the role of PRESIDENT AND CEO (THRU 7/2023, RETURNED 5/2024 TO 6/2025) (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).

Where does Hebrew Seniorlife Hospice CARE get its money?

Of $9.5 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025, 0.0% came from contributions and grants and 100.0% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).

Is Hebrew Seniorlife Hospice CARE a registered charity?

The IRS lists EIN 46-1309228 as a 501(c)(3) organization (publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))), and its records show contributions as tax-deductible. Form 990 filings on record here cover tax years 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024. A filing shows what the organization reported; it doesn't by itself show whether a program works.

Sources

  • FY2025: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025, object 202602259349301075 · read the filing
  • FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2024, object 202512169349300311 · read the filing
  • FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2023, object 202442189349301314 · read the filing
  • FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2022, object 202312279349302506 · read the filing
  • FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2021, object 202242169349300644 · read the filing
  • FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2020, object 202132289349302698 · read the filing

All filings for EIN 46-1309228: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.