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Nonprofit · EIN 06-1445680

CENTER FOR ADVOCACY RESEARCH & EDUCATION OF CONNECTICUT INC

Tax-exempt · HARTFORD, CT 06105

Financials

$416K$305K2023$122K$321K2024$31K$382K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CENTER FOR ADVOCACY RESEARCH & EDUCATION OF CONNECTICUT INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$31,123$381,888-$350,765$9,161,486$1,097$9,160,389
December 31, 2024990$122,357$321,438-$199,081$7,807,454$425$7,807,029
December 31, 2023990$416,202$304,844$111,358$6,948,567$0$6,948,567
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$9,461
of which government grants
$3,986
Program service revenue
$5,442
Investment income
$16,220
Net gain from sales of assets
-$46,200
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$72,043
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$96,000
Other salaries and wages
$3,661
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$109,108
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$8,443
Occupancy
$28,447
Travel
$4,905
Depreciation
$12,288
Program services (functional)
$269,098
Management and general (functional)
$112,790

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$7,807,454
Total assets, end of year
$9,161,486
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,097
Net assets, end of year
$9,160,389
Land, buildings and equipment
$40,702
Publicly traded securities
$9,099,167
Net assets without donor restrictions
$9,160,389
Gross receipts
$77,323
Employees
2
Volunteers
3
Year formed
1997
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
ELIN HOUSEWORTHSECTY, TREASURER, VP, ED
Trustee or director, Officer
20$96,000
PETER HOUSEWORTHVP
Trustee or director, Officer
0.25$0
SCOTT WELLSPRESIDENT, CEO
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
JILLIAN WELLSVP
Trustee or director, Officer
0.25$0
WILLIAM WELLSVP
Trustee or director, Officer
0.25$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ELIN HOUSEWORTHSECTY, TREASURER, VP, ED
Trustee or director, Officer
20$96,000
PETER HOUSEWORTHVP
Trustee or director, Officer
0.25$0
SCOTT WELLSPRESIDENT, CEO
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
JILLIAN WELLSVP
Trustee or director, Officer
0.25$0
WILLIAM WELLSVP
Trustee or director, Officer
0.25$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ELIN HOUSEWORTHSECTY, TREASURER, VP, ED
Trustee or director, Officer
20$96,000
PETER HOUSEWORTHVP
Trustee or director, Officer
0.25$0
SCOTT WELLSPRESIDENT, CEO
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
TERESA LARUEOUTGOING VP
Trustee or director, Officer
0.25$0
JILLIAN WELLSVP
Trustee or director, Officer
0.25$0
WILLIAM WELLSVP
Trustee or director, Officer
0.25$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
606 FARMINGTON AVE, HARTFORD, CT 06105-3078
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
SCOTT WELLS, 606 FARMINGTON AVE, HARTFORD, CT 06105
Signed the 990
SCOTT WELLS, PRESIDENT
Phone
(860) 523-5318
Return prepared by
COHNREZNICK ADVISORY LLC

Mission

EDUCATIONAL AND VOCATIONAL TRAINING FOR YOUTH AND DISABLED

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • IMPROVE SECONDARY AND POST SECONDARY VOCATIONAL EDUCATIONAL OUTCOMES FOR DISABLED YOUTH AND ADULTS
    Expenses $269,098 · grants $72,043 · revenue $5,442

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
06-1445680
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
1996
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Employment (J30)
Assets (IRS master file)
$9,161,486
Income (IRS master file)
$77,323

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$31,123$381,888$9,161,486IRS
990December 2024$122,357$321,438$7,807,454XML
990December 2023$416,202$304,844$6,948,567XML
990December 2022$777,910$279,016$6,079,896IRS
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 06-1445680).

Questions about CENTER FOR ADVOCACY RESEARCH & EDUCATION OF CONNECTICUT INC

What is the EIN of CENTER FOR ADVOCACY RESEARCH & EDUCATION OF CONNECTICUT INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CENTER FOR ADVOCACY RESEARCH & EDUCATION OF CONNECTICUT INC is 06-1445680.
Is CENTER FOR ADVOCACY RESEARCH & EDUCATION OF CONNECTICUT INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1996.
Are donations to CENTER FOR ADVOCACY RESEARCH & EDUCATION OF CONNECTICUT INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does CENTER FOR ADVOCACY RESEARCH & EDUCATION OF CONNECTICUT 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 CENTER FOR ADVOCACY RESEARCH & EDUCATION OF CONNECTICUT 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 CENTER FOR ADVOCACY RESEARCH & EDUCATION OF CONNECTICUT 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 CENTER FOR ADVOCACY RESEARCH & EDUCATION OF CONNECTICUT INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names SCOTT WELLS.
Who are the officers and directors of CENTER FOR ADVOCACY RESEARCH & EDUCATION OF CONNECTICUT INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 5 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $96,000 (ELIN HOUSEWORTH, SECTY, TREASURER, VP, ED).
How much revenue does CENTER FOR ADVOCACY RESEARCH & EDUCATION OF CONNECTICUT INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $31,123, expenses of $381,888 and total assets of $9,161,486 at year end.

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