MADLYN AND LEONARD ABRAMSON CENTER FOR JEWISH LIFE AND SUBSIDIARIES Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

MADLYN AND LEONARD ABRAMSON CENTER FOR JEWISH LIFE AND SUBSIDIARIES

EIN 23-2083077 · Nursing Facilities (E91)

What they do

THE MISSION of THE MADLYN & LEONARD ABRAMSON CENTER for JEWISH LIFE (DBA "ABRAMSON SENIOR CARE") is to ENHANCE THE QUALITY of LIFE for SENIORS and THEIR FAMILY CAREGIVERS BY ENSURING THAT SENIORS RECEIVE EXCEPTIONAL HEALTH CARE SERVICES and SUPPORT to ENABLE THEM to AGE IN PLACE SAFELY and INDEPENDENTLY.

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Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

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They name their leaders100 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

75.06%of revenue went to mission work52.5% of expenses · Program services

12.42%of revenue went to fundraising8.7% of expenses

$143.02spent for every $100 of revenueSpending was higher than revenue this year.

55.54%of revenue went to management and office costs38.8% of expenses

$16.78in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

60.4%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Worth asking: Expenses exceeded revenue by $779,083 this year. Ask whether that was planned or caused by a one-time event.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

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$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$1,810,789

Mission workProgram services$1,359,13875.06% of revenue52.5% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$1,005,79555.54% of revenue38.8% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$224,93912.42% of revenue8.7% of expenses

Total expenses$2,589,872143.02% of revenue

Expenses were greater than revenue, so the colored ring fills the available $100 and the total above 100% is shown below.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2024CurrentExpense mix: 52.5% mission · 38.8% management · 8.7% fundraisingTotal expenses: 143.02% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 46.0% mission · 54.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 333.05% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 86.4% mission · 11.7% management · 1.9% fundraisingTotal expenses: 87.61% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 75.2% mission · 22.8% management · 2.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 141.24% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 72.7% mission · 25.0% management · 2.4% fundraisingTotal expenses: 97.33% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 91.4% mission · 7.3% management · 1.3% fundraisingTotal expenses: 104.12% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 91.4% mission · 7.1% management · 1.5% fundraisingTotal expenses: 106.50% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 91.0% mission · 7.6% management · 1.4% fundraisingTotal expenses: 102.17% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$1,810,789

Expenses$2,589,872

Annual shortfall $779,083 Expenses were higher than revenue for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$1,359,138 · 52.5% of expenses

Management and office costs$1,005,795 · 38.8% of expenses

Fundraising$224,939 · 8.7% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$1,810,789

Expenses$2,589,872

Assets$43,468,476

Income$1,920,565

Contributions$1,093,711

Mission work (program services)$1,359,138

Fundraising$224,939

Management and general$1,005,795

Executive compensation (total)$2,377,869

Stocks and bonds$1,692,516

Investing fees$462

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

ROBIN BRANDIESVP OF DEV./PRES. · 40 hrs/week $330,282Base $307,414 · Other $22,868

LANA POZDNYAKOVDIR., OPERATIONS & HEALTH MGMT · 40 hrs/week $178,102Base $146,292 · Other $31,810

Compensation alone does not tell whether pay is reasonable. Consider the charity’s size, work, location, and results.

See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (100)

ROBIN BRANDIESVP OF DEV./PRES.

LANA POZDNYAKOVDIR., OPERATIONS & HEALTH MGMT

AMY N COHENTRUSTEE

ANDE ADELMANTRUSTEE

ARNOLD H KRAMERPAST CHAIR

BARBARA KLEGERTRUSTEE

BARBARA M LINCOWHONORARY VICE CHAIR

BARRY COOPERBERGTRUSTEE

BERNARD P DISHLERTRUSTEE

BETH DRAPKINSECRETARY

BETH G REISBOARDTRUSTEE

BRUCE GOLDSTEINTRUSTEE

BRUCE A GOODMANTRUSTEE

BUBBLES SEIDENBERGTRUSTEE

CARL W SCHNEIDERTRUSTEE

CAROL MANNTRUSTEE

CHRISTOPHER A SCHELLTRUSTEE

DANIEL BLEZNAKTRUSTEE

DAVID AXELRODTRUSTEE

DAVID HOROWITZTRUSTEE

DAVID R CUTLERTRUSTEE

DEBRA MAGERMANTRUSTEE

DEVORAH KENDALLTRUSTEE

DONALD A BERGASSOCIATE TREASURER

ELLEN B FARBERTRUSTEE

FRANK PODIETZTRUSTEE

FRED WOLFSONTRUSTEE

GARY SENDERTRUSTEE

GARY B RUBINTRUSTEE

GEOFFREY DUFFINETRUSTEE

GERALD C SEGALTRUSTEE

GLENN D BLUMENFELDTRUSTEE

GREGORY S MARXTRUSTEE

HARRIET SILBERMANTRUSTEE

HARVEY GOLDBERGPAST CHAIR

HOWARD DAVISPAST CHAIR

HOWARD A CUTLERTRUSTEE

HOWARD J DAVISTRUSTEE

HYMAN KAHNTRUSTEE

IAN M COMISKYTRUSTEE

IRVING N STEINTRUSTEE

J BRETT STUDNERTRUSTEE

JACQUELINE P KANETRUSTEE

JAMES M MEYERVICE CHAIR

JANE L DIAMONDTRUSTEE

JAY LEVITTTRUSTEE

JAY M BORNSTEINTRUSTEE

JEROME HELLMANNTRUSTEE

JILL C ZIPINTRUSTEE

JOHN BIRNHAKTRUSTEE

JONATHAN MANDELLTRUSTEE

JOSEPH M YOHLINPAST CHAIR

KAREN B KRAMERTRUSTEE

KAREN SCHECTER DAYNOTRUSTEE

L SCOTT LEVIN MDTRUSTEE

LARRY J RAPPOPORTTRUSTEE

LORI ISRAELITETRUSTEE

LORRAINE DROBNYIMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR

LOUIS W FRYMANTRUSTEE

LYDIA HAMMERTRUSTEE

LYNNE PIERCETRUSTEE

MALCOLM B JACOBSONTRUSTEE

MARC HARRIS GINSBURGTRUSTEE

MARC L FELGOISEVICE CHAIR

MARGIE SHERRTRUSTEE

MARJORIE ACTMANTRUSTEE

MARK FISHMANTRUSTEE

MARK HARRIS ROSENFELDTRUSTEE

MARK R ESKINTRUSTEE

MARK S BLASKEYTRUSTEE

MARTIN L TRICHONTRUSTEE

MELVIN DIONTRUSTEE

MELVYN PAUL RICHTERHONORARY VICE CHAIR

MICHAEL B STEINBERGPAST CHAIR

MICHELLE PASTERNAKTRUSTEE

MICHELLE YELLINTRUSTEE

MINDY BETH WEXLERTRUSTEE

MITCHELL S GOLDENBERGTRUSTEE

MORRIS GOCIALTRUSTEE

MURRAY SPAINTRUSTEE

NEAL R PEARLSTINETRUSTEE

NEAL S GRABELLTRUSTEE

NED CARPTRUSTEE

NEIL J MODELCHAIR

PAUL C ASTORTRUSTEE

PETER FRIEDMANTRUSTEE

PHYLLIS MALISSA FINKELSTEINTRUSTEE

RENEE G H SACKEY ESQTRUSTEE

RICHARD KOLLENDERTRUSTEE

RICHARD A SCHMELTZERHONORARY VICE CHAIR

RICHARD G FRANKELTRUSTEE

RICHARD J FERSTTRUSTEE

RICHELLE D HITTINGERTRUSTEE

ROBERT D KATZTRUSTEE

RONALD P LASSINTRUSTEE

RONALD P PERILSTEINTRUSTEE

S TY STEINBERGTRUSTEE

SAMUEL M GOLDSTEINTRUSTEE

SANDI GOLDSTEINTRUSTEE

SANDRA WEISSTRUSTEE

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1973
Location: 345 MONTGOMERY AVE, BALA CYNWYD, PA 19004-2801
County: Montgomery
In care of: ROBIN BRANDIES
Primary officer: ROBIN BRANDIES, PRESIDENT & EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(267) 256-2018

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: July 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: BAKER TILLY ADVISORY GROUP LP
NTEE classification: Nursing Facilities (E91)
IRS tax category: Nursing Facilities