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Nonprofit · EIN 06-1061061

CONNECTICUT OPERATORS OF SCHOOL TRANSPORTATION ASSOCIATION

Tax-exempt · OLD SAYBROOK, CT 06475

Financials

$252K$188K2023$266K$204K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CONNECTICUT OPERATORS OF SCHOOL TRANSPORTATION ASSOCIATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$265,788$204,388$61,400$438,688$404$438,284
June 30, 2024990$251,870$188,432$63,438$363,332$506$362,826
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$108,071
Membership dues
$103,071
Program service revenue
$129,260
Investment income
$14,240
Net income from sales of inventory
$14,217
Other revenue
$14,217

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$5,000
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$146,460
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$146,460
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$2,780
Program services (functional)
$204,388

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$363,332
Total assets, end of year
$438,688
Total liabilities, end of year
$404
Net assets, end of year
$438,284
Publicly traded securities
$286,296
Net assets without donor restrictions
$438,284
Gross receipts
$306,058
Employees
0
Year formed
1982
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 / weekCompensation
JEAN CRONINEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
10$146,460
PETER AGOSTINIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DONALD DEVIVODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JAMES HUNTERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SAL MAROTTADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JR SALTERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
LAURIE WINKLEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MARIE ILLINGWORTHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
STEPHEN SCHMUCKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
BRAD COHENPAST PRESIDENT
Officer
1$0
JON HIPSHERPRESIDENT
Officer
1$0
STEVE GARDNERSECRETARY
Officer
1$0
NAKISHA STRICKLANDVICE PRESIDENT
Officer
1$0
MICHAEL TRUJILLOTREASURER
Officer
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 14 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JEAN CRONINEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
10$130,662
JR SALTERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SAL MAROTTADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
LAURIE WINKLEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
STEPHEN SCHMUCKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
STEVE GARDNERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DONALD DEVIVODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
PETER AGOSTINIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JAMES HUNTERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
BRAD COHENPAST PRESIDENT
Officer
1$0
MICHAEL TRUJILLOTREASURER
Officer
1$0
JOE PARISESECRETARY
Officer
1$0
JON HIPSHERPRESIDENT
Officer
1$0
NAKISHA STRICKLANDVICE PRESIDENT
Officer
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
455 BOSTON POST RD STE 203B, OLD SAYBROOK, CT 06475-1554
In care of
% MICHAEL TRUJILLO
Signed the 990
MICHAEL TRUJILLO, TREASURER
Phone
(860) 953-2782
Return prepared by
BALDELLI & COMPANY CPAS LLC

Mission

TO PROMOTE AND FOSTER THE HIGHEST DEGREE OF SAFETY IN THE TRANSPORTATION OF SCHOOL CHILDREN. TO THAT END, WE PROVIDE CONTINUING EDUCATION FOR OUR MEMBERS AND SPONSOR ANNUAL SAFETY SKILLS COMPETITIONS AND SAFE DRIVER RECOGNITION PROGRAMS.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • MONITORED LEGISLATION IN STATE ASSEMBLY, TESTIFIED ON BILLS, WORKED WITH DMV ON REGULATIONS.
    Expenses $164,485
  • PROCESSED APPROXIMATELY 10,000 MOTOR VEHICLE DRIVER REPORTS.
    Expenses $34,796
  • TRAINING AND MONTHLY SAFETY MEETINGS VIA ZOOM.
    Expenses $5,107

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
06-1061061
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
1983
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$438,688
Income (IRS master file)
$306,058

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$265,788$204,388$438,688XML
990June 2024$251,870$188,432$363,332XML
990June 2023$252,739$211,908$291,602IRS
990June 2022–––IRS
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 06-1061061).

Questions about CONNECTICUT OPERATORS OF SCHOOL TRANSPORTATION ASSOCIATION

What is the EIN of CONNECTICUT OPERATORS OF SCHOOL TRANSPORTATION ASSOCIATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CONNECTICUT OPERATORS OF SCHOOL TRANSPORTATION ASSOCIATION is 06-1061061.
Is CONNECTICUT OPERATORS OF SCHOOL TRANSPORTATION ASSOCIATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 1983.
Are donations to CONNECTICUT OPERATORS OF SCHOOL TRANSPORTATION ASSOCIATION tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does CONNECTICUT OPERATORS OF SCHOOL TRANSPORTATION ASSOCIATION 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 CONNECTICUT OPERATORS OF SCHOOL TRANSPORTATION ASSOCIATION 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 CONNECTICUT OPERATORS OF SCHOOL TRANSPORTATION ASSOCIATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of CONNECTICUT OPERATORS OF SCHOOL TRANSPORTATION ASSOCIATION?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 14 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $146,460 (JEAN CRONIN, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does CONNECTICUT OPERATORS OF SCHOOL TRANSPORTATION ASSOCIATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $265,788, expenses of $204,388 and total assets of $438,688 at year end.

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