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Nonprofit · EIN 03-0372222

ESSEX CHIPS INC

Tax-exempt · ESSEX JCT, VT 05452

Financials

$281K$272K2022$283K$282K2023$135K$138K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of ESSEX CHIPS INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$134,963$137,749-$2,786$54,843$70,748-$15,905
June 30, 2024990$282,988$281,652$1,336$53,630$66,749-$13,119
June 30, 2023990$280,992$272,227$8,765$49,738$60,839-$11,101
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$116,338
of which government grants
$80,250
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$3,477
Net income from gaming
$15,148
Other revenue
$15,148

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$65,883
Other salaries and wages
$9,731
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$82,032
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$12,314
Occupancy
$7,500
Travel
$107
Program services (functional)
$95,428
Management and general (functional)
$42,321

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$53,630
Total assets, end of year
$54,843
Total liabilities, end of year
$70,748
Net assets, end of year
-$15,905
Net assets without donor restrictions
-$15,905
Gross unrelated business income
$3,477
Gross receipts
$135,438
Employees
7
Volunteers
25
Year formed
1999
State of legal domicile
VT

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 / weekCompensation
Christina CorodimusEx-Officio ED
Highest-paid employee
40$78,236
Elle NelsonBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$5,882
Mason BauerYouth Co-Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Eric RizziSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Jeff GreeneBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Sophia LuYouth Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Kristin BrunoBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Omar KhanYouth Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Joseph FeltzTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Sandi HoffmanBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Sebastian BushYouth Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Katharin BrinkCo-Chair/President
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
Kim MartinBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Christina CorodimasExecutive Director
Key employee
40$77,461
Katharin BrinkPresident/Co-Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
Mason BauerYouth Co-Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Joseph FeltzBoard Treasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Eric RizziSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Sophia LuYouth Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Omar KhanYouth Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Krisin BrunoBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Kim MartinBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Christina CorodimasExecutive Director
Key employee
40$72,862
Katharin BrinkPresident/Co-Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
Mason BauerYouth Co-Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Yvonne BortolussiBoard Treasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Heather WashburnSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Seif FandyBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Omar KhanBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Kim MartinBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Eric RizziBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Amy WitherellBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
2 LINCOLN ST, ESSEX JCT, VT 05452-3154
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Elle Nelson, 2 Lincoln Street, Essex Junction, VT 05452
Signed the 990
Elle Nelson, President/Co-Chair
Phone
(802) 878-6982
Return prepared by
Catamount Accounting & Tax Services PLLC

Mission

The mission of Essex CHIPS is to support, engage, inspire, and empower youth to make healthy decisions and become community leaders.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • The organization operates several after school programs and provides engaging activities, healthy snacks, and great opportunities for youth-adult and peer interactions for pre-teen and teenage students who attend. Other programs include education on and promotion of a healthy lifestyle and avoiding risky behaviors.
    Expenses $95,428

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

File the 2025 990-EZ for ESSEX CHIPS INC

Due November 16, 2026 · e-filed with the IRS by 990.tax, an IRS-authorized e-file provider

IRS record

EIN
03-0372222
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
2002
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$54,843
Income (IRS master file)
$135,438

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$134,963$137,749$54,843XML
990June 2024$282,988$281,652$53,630XML
990June 2023$280,992$272,227$49,738XML
990June 2022–––IRS
990June 2021–––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 03-0372222).

Questions about ESSEX CHIPS INC

What is the EIN of ESSEX CHIPS INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of ESSEX CHIPS INC is 03-0372222.
Is ESSEX CHIPS INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2002.
Are donations to ESSEX CHIPS INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does ESSEX CHIPS 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 ESSEX CHIPS 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 ESSEX CHIPS 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 ESSEX CHIPS INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names Elle Nelson.
Who are the officers and directors of ESSEX CHIPS INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 13 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $78,236 (Christina Corodimus, Ex-Officio ED).
How much revenue does ESSEX CHIPS INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $134,963, expenses of $137,749 and total assets of $54,843 at year end.

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