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Nonprofit · EIN 06-0934343

FIRST ECCLESIASTICAL SOCIETY OF STRATFORD INC

Tax-exempt · STRATFORD, CT 06615

Financials

$28K$91K2023$99K$368K2024$21K$61K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of FIRST ECCLESIASTICAL SOCIETY OF STRATFORD INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
February 28, 2026990$20,986$60,837-$39,851$700,587$0$700,587
February 28, 2025990$99,189$367,744-$268,555$740,438$0$740,438
February 29, 2024990$27,655$90,705-$63,050$1,008,993$0$1,008,993
Financial details: 990 for the year ended February 28, 2026

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$0
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$20,986
Net gain from sales of assets
$2,224
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$50,000
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Program services (functional)
$60,837

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$740,438
Total assets, end of year
$700,587
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$700,587
Publicly traded securities
$676,627
Gross receipts
$353,284
Employees
0
Volunteers
30
Year formed
1943
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 February 28, 2026, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Theodore PertChairman
Officer
0.5$0
Carl LarsenSecretary
Officer
0.5$0
990 for the year ended February 28, 2025: 2 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
William CabralChairman
Officer
0.5$0
Carl LarsenSecretary
Officer
0.5$0
990 for the year ended February 29, 2024: 2 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
William CabralChairman
Officer
0.5$0
Bruce DunbarSecretary
Officer
0.5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
2301 MAIN ST, STRATFORD, CT 06615-5986
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
Theodore Pert, 100 Fairchild Rd, Stratford, CT 06614
Signed the 990
Donald Coulson, Finance Director
Phone
(203) 375-9937

Mission

Transfer interest and dividend income along with profits from the sale of investments of the Cordelia Sterling Estate to the Sterling House Community Center and to manage the investments of the First Ecclesiastical Society.

990 for the year ended February 28, 2026

Program accomplishments

  • Grant to Sterling House Community Center of $45,000, grant to First Congregational Church of $5,000 for a total of $50,000.
    Expenses $60,837 · grants $50,000 · revenue $20,986

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

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025February 28, 2026July 15, 2026990 on file
2024February 28, 2025July 15, 2025990 on file
2023February 29, 2024July 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
06-0934343
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Exempt since
1943
Accounting year ends
February
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$700,587
Income (IRS master file)
$353,284

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990February 2026$20,986$60,837$700,587IRS
990February 2025$99,189$367,744$740,438XML
990February 2024$27,655$90,705$1,008,993XML
990February 2023$150,006$97,221$1,072,043IRS
990February 2022–––IRS
990February 2021–––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 06-0934343).

Questions about FIRST ECCLESIASTICAL SOCIETY OF STRATFORD INC

What is the EIN of FIRST ECCLESIASTICAL SOCIETY OF STRATFORD INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of FIRST ECCLESIASTICAL SOCIETY OF STRATFORD INC is 06-0934343.
Is FIRST ECCLESIASTICAL SOCIETY OF STRATFORD INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1943.
Which annual return does FIRST ECCLESIASTICAL SOCIETY OF STRATFORD 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 FIRST ECCLESIASTICAL SOCIETY OF STRATFORD INC due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending February 28, 2027) is due July 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did FIRST ECCLESIASTICAL SOCIETY OF STRATFORD INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended February 2026.
Who is the principal officer of FIRST ECCLESIASTICAL SOCIETY OF STRATFORD INC?
The 990 for the year ended February 28, 2026 names Theodore Pert.
Who are the officers and directors of FIRST ECCLESIASTICAL SOCIETY OF STRATFORD INC?
The 990 for the year ended February 28, 2026 lists 2 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does FIRST ECCLESIASTICAL SOCIETY OF STRATFORD INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended February 28, 2026 it reported revenue of $20,986, expenses of $60,837 and total assets of $700,587 at year end.

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