Nonprofit · EIN 06-0709295
THE KENNEDY COLLECTIVE INC
Tax-exempt · TRUMBULL, CT 06611
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $32,434,281 | $33,291,706 | -$857,425 | $18,792,906 | $12,031,115 | $6,761,791 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $32,145,467 | $33,594,273 | -$1,448,806 | $19,852,074 | $12,134,650 | $7,717,424 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $30,591,932 | $33,037,551 | -$2,445,619 | $21,321,067 | $12,439,233 | $8,881,834 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $24,167,677
- of which government grants
- $23,743,144
- Program service revenue
- $6,875,015
- Investment income
- $1,396,715
- Net rental income
- -$56
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $1,169,575
- Net income from sales of inventory
- -$5,070
- Other revenue
- -$5,126
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $1,220,129
- Other salaries and wages
- $18,587,338
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $24,695,470
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $113,100
- Accounting fees
- $58,897
- Occupancy
- $816,097
- Travel
- $1,041,892
- Depreciation
- $514,506
- Program services (functional)
- $26,724,668
- Management and general (functional)
- $6,338,239
- Fundraising (functional)
- $228,799
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $19,852,074
- Total assets, end of year
- $18,792,906
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $12,031,115
- Net assets, end of year
- $6,761,791
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $8,399,254
- Publicly traded securities
- $5,256,299
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $2,211,665
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $4,550,126
- Gross receipts
- $34,656,636
- Employees
- 543
- Volunteers
- 12
- Year formed
- 1951
- 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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| STUART GORDON | CFO UNTIL 12/24 Officer | 37.5 | $356,305 | $33,883 |
| RICHARD E SEBASTIAN JR | PRESIDENT AND CEO Officer | 37.5 | $338,547 | $39,035 |
| VALERIE REYHER | CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER Officer | 37.5 | $231,366 | $29,665 |
| TERESA DOWNS | VP OF DEVELOPMENT & MARKETING Highest-paid employee | 37.5 | $189,462 | $28,249 |
| DONALD SEIPEL | VP BEHAVIOR SERVICES Highest-paid employee | 37.5 | $171,325 | $23,785 |
| TAMMY CLOSE | VP OF ADULT SERVICES UNTIL 3/25 Highest-paid employee | 37.5 | $152,759 | $10,690 |
| BRENDA LAJOGA | ASSISTANT CONTROLLER Highest-paid employee | 37.5 | $129,488 | $16,119 |
| MELISSA CASCIO | DIRECTOR, HUMAN RESOURCES Highest-paid employee | 37.5 | $126,882 | $0 |
| MARIA GIAIMO | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Officer | 37.5 | $27,652 | $2,794 |
| BENJAMIN M STRONG | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| STEPHEN A SMITH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| PAUL HORTON | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| TIADORA JOSEF | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ANNIE L'ALTRELLA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| COREY ALLEN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
6 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| BENJAMIN BROWNING | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| ROBERT CHESSIN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOSEPH DENNIN PHD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KIRA HOWELL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ANTONIO SCOFIELD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ADAM STEVKO | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 26 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RICHARD E SEBASTIAN JR | PRESIDENT AND CEO Officer | 37.5 | $360,380 | $23,680 |
| STUART GORDON | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Officer | 37.5 | $287,082 | $19,247 |
| VALERIE REYHER | CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER Officer | 37.5 | $204,771 | $19,110 |
| TERESA DOWNS | VP OF DEVELOPMENT & MARKETING Highest-paid employee | 37.5 | $190,483 | $18,538 |
| MARY DECARLO | VP ADULT SERVICES (UNTIL 5/23) Highest-paid employee | 37.5 | $160,968 | $2,401 |
| DONALD SEIPEL | VP BEHAVIOR SERVICES Highest-paid employee | 37.5 | $142,269 | $15,272 |
| MELISSA CASCIO | DIRECTOR, HUMAN RESOURCES Highest-paid employee | 37.5 | $137,402 | $271 |
| TAMMY CLOSE | VP OF ADULT SERVICES Highest-paid employee | 37.5 | $127,905 | $5,329 |
| BENJAMIN M STRONG | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| STEPHEN A SMITH | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| PAUL HORTON | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| TIADORA JOSEF | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ANNIE L'ALTRELLA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| COREY ALLEN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BENJAMIN BROWNING | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT CHESSIN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOSEPH DENNIN PHD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KIRA HOWELL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RANDYE KAYE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANTONIO SCOFIELD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ADAM STEVKO | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANNE C FOLEY | BOARD MEMBER (UNTIL 12/23) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KAREN G KAISER | BOARD MEMBER (UNTIL 10/23) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHELE MACAUDA | BOARD MEMBER (UNTIL 12/23) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LEAH PALMER | BOARD MEMBER (UNTIL 12/23) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| STEVE RZEZUSKI | BOARD MEMBER (UNTIL 09/23) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 22 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RICHARD E SEBASTIAN JR | PRESIDENT AND CEO Officer | 37.5 | $381,579 | $22,886 |
| STUART GORDON | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Officer | 37.5 | $306,297 | $20,784 |
| VALERIE REYHER | VP OF SOCIAL ENTERPRISES A Highest-paid employee | 37.5 | $210,459 | $18,065 |
| TERESA DOWNS | VP OF DEVELOPMENT & MARKETING Highest-paid employee | 37.5 | $211,401 | $6,456 |
| CORRINE ANDRADE | VP OF HUMAN RESOURCES Highest-paid employee | 37.5 | $182,853 | $8,152 |
| MARY DECARLO | VP OF ADULT SERVICES Highest-paid employee | 37.5 | $153,748 | $7,063 |
| BENJAMIN M STRONG | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| STEPHEN A SMITH | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ANNE C FOLEY | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| PAUL HORTON | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| COREY ALLEN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PIETRO ANDRES | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BENJAMIN BROWNING | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT CHESSIN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOSEPH DENNIN PHD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TIADORA JOSEF | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KAREN G KAISER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RANDYE KAYE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHELE MACAUDA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LEAH PALMER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| STEVE RZEZUSKI | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANTONIO SCOFIELD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 2440 RESERVOIR AVE, TRUMBULL, CT 06611-4757
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- RICHARD E SEBASTIAN JR, 2440 RESERVOIR AVENUE, TRUMBULL, CT 06611
- Signed the 990
- RICHARD E SEBASTIAN JR, PRESIDENT AND CEO
- Phone
- (203) 365-8522
- Website
- WWW.THEKENNEDYCOLLECTIVE.ORG
- Return prepared by
- CLIFTONLARSONALLEN LLP
Mission
THE KENNEDY COLLECTIVE, INC. PROVIDES SUPPORT SERVICES AND BUSINESS ENTERPRISES THAT EMPOWER AND EMPLOY PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES. THE KENNEDY COLLECTIVE OFFERS INNOVATIVE AND COMPREHENSIVE IN-HOME, DAY AND RESIDENTIAL PROGRAMING AND PROVIDES JOB OPPORTUNITIES THROUGH OUR BUSINESS ENTERPRISES, COMMUNITY SERVICES AND WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT AND PLACEMENT PROGRAMS.
Program accomplishments
- RESIDENTIAL SERVICES - HOUSING FOR PERSONS WITH INTELLECTUAL DISABILITIES THROUGH COMMUNITY LIVING ARRANGEMENTS.Expenses $11,846,151 · revenue $2,368,756
- DAY SERVICES - SUPPORTING OF PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES IN ACCESSING THEIR COMMUNITY, DEVELOPING LIFE SKILLS, EMPLOYMENT OPTIONS AND SELF ADVOCACY OUTCOMES.Expenses $12,990,362 · revenue $3,439,528
- FOOD SERVICES, CAFETERIA, SUPPORTIVE EMPLOYMENT, MAINTENANCE, LANDSCAPING, ETC (ENTERPRISES) COMMUNITY EMPLOYMENT SERVICES PROMOTING CAREER GROWTH AND JOB INDEPENDENCE FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES TO SUCCEED IN THE COMPETITIVE JOB MARKET.Expenses $1,888,155 · revenue $1,061,661
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 06-0709295
- 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
- 1952
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $18,792,906
- Income (IRS master file)
- $34,656,636
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $32,434,281 | $33,291,706 | $18,792,906 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $32,145,467 | $33,594,273 | $19,852,074 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $30,591,932 | $33,037,551 | $21,321,067 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $35,773,983 | $33,169,858 | $22,671,758 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 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 06-0709295).
Questions about THE KENNEDY COLLECTIVE INC
- What is the EIN of THE KENNEDY COLLECTIVE INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of THE KENNEDY COLLECTIVE INC is 06-0709295.
- Is THE KENNEDY COLLECTIVE INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1952.
- Are donations to THE KENNEDY COLLECTIVE INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does THE KENNEDY COLLECTIVE 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 THE KENNEDY COLLECTIVE 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 THE KENNEDY COLLECTIVE 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 THE KENNEDY COLLECTIVE INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names RICHARD E SEBASTIAN JR.
- Who are the officers and directors of THE KENNEDY COLLECTIVE INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 21 people; 9 received compensation from the organization, the highest $356,305 (STUART GORDON, CFO UNTIL 12/24).
- How much revenue does THE KENNEDY COLLECTIVE INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $32,434,281, expenses of $33,291,706 and total assets of $18,792,906 at year end.
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