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Nonprofit · EIN 06-0667600

AMERICAN SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF

Tax-exempt · WEST HARTFORD, CT 06107

Financials

$35.6M$37.8M2022$42.9M$42.5M2023$48.5M$44.7M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of AMERICAN SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$48,480,100$44,735,489$3,744,611$88,425,933$21,458,838$66,967,095
June 30, 2024990$42,947,517$42,461,257$486,260$76,314,392$14,952,483$61,361,909
June 30, 2023990$35,557,123$37,753,114-$2,195,991$63,712,339$7,811,206$55,901,133
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$16,379,646
of which government grants
$15,298,304
Program service revenue
$28,009,675
Investment income
$1,674,744
Net rental income
$469,623
Net gain from sales of assets
$1,005,979
Net income from fundraising events
-$21,218
Other revenue
$2,416,035

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$632,162
Other salaries and wages
$22,696,104
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$30,466,349
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$1,786,249
Depreciation
$3,061,655
Program services (functional)
$40,161,953
Management and general (functional)
$3,782,931
Fundraising (functional)
$790,605

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$76,314,392
Total assets, end of year
$88,425,933
Total liabilities, end of year
$21,458,838
Net assets, end of year
$66,967,095
Land, buildings and equipment
$45,604,462
Publicly traded securities
$29,990,090
Net assets without donor restrictions
$59,982,504
Net assets with donor restrictions
$6,984,591
Gross receipts
$53,530,107
Employees
542
Volunteers
10
Year formed
1817
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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
JEFFREY BRAVINEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$364,719$20,000
PAULA MORABITOASSISTANT EXECUTIVE DIRECT
Highest-paid employee
40$232,053$18,601
JENNIFER PIZZOFERRATOCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Officer
40$231,483$10,000
HEIDI KINGPSYCHIATRIC MENTAL HEALTH
Highest-paid employee
40$160,274$8,004
ELIZABETH DE ROSADIRECTOR OF INSTITUTIONAL
Highest-paid employee
40$155,173$5,567
RANDEL WALKERRESIDENTIAL COUNSELOR
Highest-paid employee
40$150,865$5,176
JONATHAN N RUBINIMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT
Trustee or director
2$0$0
CATHERINE M BURNSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
BARBARA CASSINPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
PETER J ADAMOWICZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
NELSON SIMONSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
DENNIS R FERGUSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JAMES F BEDARDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
CRISTI ALBERINODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
WAYNE I BENJAMINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
21 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
WENDELLA AULT BATTEY ESQSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
CHRISTINE G BOGINODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
GRANT C BOGLEFIRST VICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
ADRIENNE L BILLINGS-SMITHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
BEVERLY BUCKNER-BAKERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
THOMAS G CONFORTIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
BRIDGETT FEAGINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
PAUL BHEBERTTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
CHRISTOPHER AN KURZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
ELIZABETH A HENRYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
LISA HAMLINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
JEFFREY Y MANSFIELDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
RICARDO HERNANDEZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
PAMELA D HANSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
TRACY SMITHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
LUIS B PEREZSECOND VICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
ALEXANDRA M MCGEEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
THOMAS D POLICELLIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
EZRA H RIPPLEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
JOHN A SERRANODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
MARK SPRAGUEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 37 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
JEFFREY BRAVINEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$406,592$15,250
PAULA MORABITOASSISTANT EXECUTIVE DIRECT
Highest-paid employee
40$232,666$18,250
JENNIFER PIZZOFERRATOCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Officer
40$227,513$10,000
HEIDI KINGPSYCHIATRIC MENTAL HEALTH
Highest-paid employee
40$153,148$7,647
ELIZABETH DE ROSADIRECTOR OF INSTITUTIONAL
Highest-paid employee
40$147,359$5,429
RANDEL WALKERRESIDENTIAL COUNSELOR
Highest-paid employee
40$145,208$5,006
TYROHN BELLRESIDENTIAL COUNSELOR
Highest-paid employee
40$132,231$5,848
JONATHAN N RUBINPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
CATHERINE M BURNSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
BARBARA CASSINFIRST VICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
PETER J ADAMOWICZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
NELSON SIMONSTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
DENNIS R FERGUSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JAMES F BEDARDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
CRISTI ALBERINODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
WAYNE I BENJAMINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
WENDELLA AULT BATTEY ESQSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
CHRISTINE G BOGINODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
GRANT C BOGLESECOND VICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
ADRIENNE L BILLINGS-SMITHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
BEVERLY BUCKNER-BAKERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
THOMAS G CONFORTIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
BRIDGETT FEAGINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
PAUL BHEBERTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
CHRISTOPHER AN KURZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ELIZABETH A HENDRYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
NED LAMONTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JEFFREY Y MANSFIELDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
RICARDO HERNANDEZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
SANDRA MCLENNONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
TRACY SMITHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
LUIS B PEREZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
DAMEN POLANCEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
THOMAS D POLICELLIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
EZRA H RIPPLEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JOHN A SERRANODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MARK SPRAGUEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 38 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
JEFFREY BRAVINEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$308,140$15,250
PAULA MORABITOASSISTANT EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$199,978$8,021
JENNIFER PIZZOFERRATOCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Officer
40$191,497$0
HEIDI KINGPSYCHIATRIC MENTAL HEALTH NURSE PRACTITIONER
Highest-paid employee
40$146,245$7,200
RANDEL WALKERRESIDENTIAL COUNSELOR
Highest-paid employee
40$146,080$5,032
ELIZABETH DE ROSADIRECTOR OF INSTITUTIONAL ADVANCEMENT
Highest-paid employee
40$139,691$5,151
TYROHN BELLRESIDENTIAL COUNSELOR
Highest-paid employee
40$126,702$5,623
JONATHAN N RUBINPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
BARBARA CASSINFIRST VICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
PETER J ADAMOWICZSECOND VICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
NELSON SIMONSTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
DENNIS R FERGUSONSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
JOHN E AHEARNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
CRISTI ALBERINODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
CHRISTOPHER J ALLEN SRDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
WENDELLA AULT BATTEY ESQDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
CHRISTINE G BOGINODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
GRANT C BOGLEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
SHARI G CANTORDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
BRIAN CLEMOWDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
KATHERINE A DARBYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
LISA HAMLINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
PAUL BHEBERTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
CHRISTOPHER AN KURZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
CINDY LIUDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
NED LAMONTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JEFFREY Y MANSFIELDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ALEXANDRA M MCGEEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
SANDRA MCLENNONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
EDGAR PALMERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
LUIS B PEREZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
DAMEN POLANCEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
THOMAS D POLICELLIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
EZRA H RIPPLEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JOHN A SERRANODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
GEORGE M SUGAIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ELISA VELEZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
NANCY WYMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
139 N MAIN ST, WEST HARTFORD, CT 06107-1264
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
JEFF BRAVIN, 139 NORTH MAIN STREET, WEST HARTFORD, CT 06107
Signed the 990
JEFF BRAVIN, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(860) 570-2300
Return prepared by
WHITTLESEY PC

Mission

AT THE AMERICAN SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF, STUDENTS AND FAMILIES ARE SURROUNDED BY INSPIRING PEERS, GUIDED BY DEDICATED AND COMMITTED STAFF, AND SUPPORTED BY ROBUST TECHNOLOGY. WE FOSTER A LANGUAGE-RICH COMMUNICATION ENVIRONMENT THAT MAXIMIZES EACH STUDENT'S POTENTIAL, EMPOWERING THEM TO BECOME EDUCATED AND SELF-DIRECTED LIFELONG LEARNERS.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • THE AMERICAN SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF AT HARTFORD PROVIDES EDUCATION, OUTREACH AND SUPPORT FOR DEAF AND OTHER STUDENTS.
    Expenses $40,161,953 · revenue $29,977,305

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

IRS record

EIN
06-0667600
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
School
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1935
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B280)
Assets (IRS master file)
$88,425,933
Income (IRS master file)
$53,530,107

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$48,480,100$44,735,489$88,425,933XML
990June 2024$42,947,517$42,461,257$76,314,392XML
990June 2023$35,557,123$37,753,114$63,712,339XML
990June 2022$44,148,151$35,922,741$58,629,293IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––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 06-0667600).

Questions about AMERICAN SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF

What is the EIN of AMERICAN SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF?
The employer identification number (EIN) of AMERICAN SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF is 06-0667600.
Is AMERICAN SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1935.
Are donations to AMERICAN SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does AMERICAN SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF 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 AMERICAN SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF 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 AMERICAN SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF 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 AMERICAN SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names JEFF BRAVIN.
Who are the officers and directors of AMERICAN SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 36 people; 6 received compensation from the organization, the highest $364,719 (JEFFREY BRAVIN, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does AMERICAN SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $48,480,100, expenses of $44,735,489 and total assets of $88,425,933 at year end.

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