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Nonprofit · EIN 06-0588850

WHITE MEMORIAL FOUNDATION INC

Tax-exempt · LITCHFIELD, CT 06759

Financials

$1.7M$1.2M2023$2.3M$1.3M2024$1.9M$1.3M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of WHITE MEMORIAL FOUNDATION INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$1,928,679$1,309,136$619,543$33,834,824$413,656$33,421,168
December 31, 2024990$2,308,830$1,251,802$1,057,028$30,405,544$416,614$29,988,930
December 31, 2023990$1,652,272$1,245,268$407,004$27,947,364$398,225$27,549,139
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$18,785
Program service revenue
$716,883
Investment income
$1,184,613
Net gain from sales of assets
$336,394
Other revenue
$8,398

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$120,750
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$92,552
Other salaries and wages
$375,386
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$629,927
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$20,900
Occupancy
$28,710
Depreciation
$87,913
Program services (functional)
$954,173
Management and general (functional)
$354,963

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$30,405,544
Total assets, end of year
$33,834,824
Total liabilities, end of year
$413,656
Net assets, end of year
$33,421,168
Land, buildings and equipment
$2,647,977
Publicly traded securities
$30,503,371
Net assets without donor restrictions
$33,421,168
Gross receipts
$2,602,182
Employees
21
Volunteers
91
Year formed
1913
State of legal domicile
CT

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 December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
LUKAS HYDEREXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$99,852
ANN BORZILLERIPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
ARTHUR H DIEDRICKCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
PAUL HINKELDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0
RANGER MACKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0
JOHN W MOROSANIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0
RODERIC ONEGLIADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0
SUSAN VW POLLOCKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0
RICHARD D QUAYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0
CHARLES W RORABACKASST SECRETA
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
PHILIP G SAMPONAROSECRETARY-TR
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
HUGH SCHOELZELDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0
PAMELA VELEZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 13 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
LUKAS HYDEREXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$96,367$34,231
ANN BORZILLERIPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
ARTHUR H DIEDRICKCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$0
PAUL HINKELDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0$0
RANGER MACKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0$0
JOHN W MOROSANIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0$0
RODERIC ONEGLIADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0$0
SUSAN VW POLLOCKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0$0
RICHARD D QUAYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0$0
CHARLES W RORABACKASST SECRETA
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
PHILIP G SAMPONAROSECRETARY-TR
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
HUGH SCHOELZELDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0$0
PAMELA VELEZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 12 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
LUKAS HYDEREXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$93,246$30,131
ANN BORZILLERIPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
ARTHUR H DIEDRICKCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director
4$0$0
RANGER MACKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0$0
JOHN W MOROSANIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0$0
SUSAN VW POLLOCKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0$0
RICHARD D QUAYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0$0
CHARLES W RORABACKASST SECRETA
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
PHILIP G SAMPONAROSECRETARY-TR
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
HUGH SCHOELZELDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0$0
PAMELA VELEZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0$0
JAMES A YOUNGLINGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 368, LITCHFIELD, CT 06759-0368
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
LUKAS HYDER
Signed the 990
LUKAS HYDER, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(860) 567-0857
Return prepared by
CHARLES HEAVEN & CO CPA'S

Mission

THE WHITE MEMORIAL FOUNDATION IS DEDICATED TO LAND PRESERVATION BY ADHERING TO THE FOLLOWING GUIDING PRINCIPLES: 1)CONSERVATION - TO EXPLORE PRACTICAL APPLICATIONS OF OUR KNOWLEDGE ABOUT THE NATURAL ENVIRONMENT IN ORDER TO DISCOVER PRINCIPLES OF WISE RESOURSE MANAGEMENT. 2)EDUCATION - TO FOSTER PERSONAL EXPERIENCES OF NATURE UNDER THE GUIDANCE OF SKILLED TEACHERS AND LEADERS. 3)RECREATION - TO PROVIDE THE PUBLIC WITH OPPORTUNITIES TO ENJOY THE RESOURCES AND BEAUTIES OF NATURE IN A WORLD WHERE SUCH OPPORTUNITIES ARE TOO RAPIDLY BECOMING MORE DIFFICULT. 4)RESEARCH - TO PROMOTE THE SEARCH FOR KNOWLEDGE ABOUT OUR NATURAL ENVIRONMENT, THROUGH ORGANIZED SCIENTIFIC OBSERVATION AND EXPERIMENTATION AND TO SHARE THIS KNOWLEDGE WITH THE PUBLIC.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • GENERAL CONSERVATION - EXPLORATION OF PRACTICAL APPLICATIONS ABOUT THE NATURAL ENVIRONMENT. EXPENSES INCLUDE THE MAINTENANCE OF THE FOUNDATION AND RESEARCH AND EDUCATION RELATING TO FOREST AND WILDLIFE.
    Expenses $649,117 · grants $120,750 · revenue $25,256
  • CAMPGROUND STORE AND MARINA - PROVIDES SERVICES TO VISITORS AND CAMPERS WHO UTILIZE THE FOUNDATION PROPERTY.
    Expenses $194,257 · revenue $170,717
  • CT RENTALS - PROVIDE COTTAGES AND SUMMER DWELLINGS TO INCREASE THE UTILIZATION OF THE FOUNDATION'S PROPERTY.
    Expenses $110,799 · revenue $520,910

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 December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
06-0588850
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(4): Social welfare organization
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
1947
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$33,834,824
Income (IRS master file)
$2,602,182

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$1,928,679$1,309,136$33,834,824XML
990December 2024$2,308,830$1,251,802$30,405,544XML
990December 2023$1,652,272$1,245,268$27,947,364XML
990December 2022$1,277,062$1,124,324$25,034,294IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 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 06-0588850).

Questions about WHITE MEMORIAL FOUNDATION INC

What is the EIN of WHITE MEMORIAL FOUNDATION INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of WHITE MEMORIAL FOUNDATION INC is 06-0588850.
Is WHITE MEMORIAL FOUNDATION INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(4) since 1947.
Are donations to WHITE MEMORIAL FOUNDATION INC tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does WHITE MEMORIAL FOUNDATION 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 WHITE MEMORIAL FOUNDATION INC due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did WHITE MEMORIAL FOUNDATION INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of WHITE MEMORIAL FOUNDATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names LUKAS HYDER.
Who are the officers and directors of WHITE MEMORIAL FOUNDATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 13 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $99,852 (LUKAS HYDER, EXECUTIVE DI).
How much revenue does WHITE MEMORIAL FOUNDATION INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,928,679, expenses of $1,309,136 and total assets of $33,834,824 at year end.

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