2024-11-15T10:28:18-06:00 2024-06-30 061156122 ROLLERI & SHEPPARD CPAS LLP 2150 POST ROAD 5TH FL FAIRFIELD CT 06824 990 2023-07-01 237036523 THE NEAR AND FAR ASSOCIATION INC NEAR 2032592727 PO BOX 717 SOUTHPORT CT 06890 GEORGIA ADAMS TREASURER 2032592727 2024-10-22 1 1 JOHN M ROLLERI CPA P00182555 2032592727 X 2023 2024-10-15 13:58:12Z JOANNE MASON PO BOX 717 SOUTHPORT CT 06890 3559058 0 X WWW.NEARANDFARAID.ORG X 1946 CT PROVIDING AID TO DISADVANTAGED INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES. 25 23 0 0 0 0 860744 874904 0 0 40642 75853 418264 325172 1319650 1275929 1053000 1088500 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 61030 56305 1114030 1144805 205620 131124 1790965 1910597 37848 13079 1753117 1897518 X THE NEAR & FAR AID ASSOCIATION, INC., AN ALL-VOLUNTEER FUNDRAISING AND FUND GRANTING ORGANIZATION, IS DEDICATED TO ELIMINATING THE CAUSES AND EFFECTS OF POVERTY IN FAIRFIELD COUNTY. 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