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Nonprofit · EIN 06-1582604

RIVENDELL INSTITUTE INC

Tax-exempt · NEW HAVEN, CT 06511

Financials

$949K$859K2023$918K$823K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of RIVENDELL INSTITUTE INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$917,637$822,819$94,818$1,757,255$338,304$1,418,951
December 31, 2023990$948,694$858,539$90,155$1,686,061$361,928$1,324,133
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$844,488
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$73,149
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$541,920
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$606,229
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$9,419
Travel
$40,344
Depreciation
$18,773
Program services (functional)
$663,801
Management and general (functional)
$103,052
Fundraising (functional)
$55,966

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,686,061
Total assets, end of year
$1,757,255
Total liabilities, end of year
$338,304
Net assets, end of year
$1,418,951
Land, buildings and equipment
$498,252
Net assets without donor restrictions
$561,630
Net assets with donor restrictions
$857,321
Gross receipts
$917,637
Employees
13
Volunteers
10
Year formed
2001
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, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JAMES CLARKBOARD CHAIRP
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
DAVID MAHANPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
C DONALD SMEDLEYVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
DAVID BAUGHAMTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
CORNELIA BURCH SISE VALLDEJULISECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
GREGORY GANSSLEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
ANITA HINKSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
SAM CHOIBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
CHRISTOPHER STROUPBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
XIAO WANGBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JAMES CLARKBOARD CHAIRP
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
DAVID MAHANPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
40$0
C DONALD SMEDLEYVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
DAVID BAUGHAMTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
CORNELIA BURCH SISE VALLDEJULISECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
GREGORY GANSSLEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
ANITA HINKSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
SAM CHOIBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
CHRISTOPHER STROUPBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
XIAO WANGBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
291 EDWARDS ST, NEW HAVEN, CT 06511-3719
In care of
% DAVID C MAHAN
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
DAVID MAHAN, 89 AUGUR STREET, HAMDEN, CT 06517
Signed the 990
DAVID MAHAN, PRESIDENT
Phone
(203) 785-0164
Return prepared by
OFFERDAHL EMERSON & COMPANY LLC

Mission

OUR MISSION TO EXPLORE THE INTERSECTION OF CHRISTIAN FAITH AND CONTEMPORARY SCHOLARSHIP INVOLVES THREE PRIMARY ACTIVITIES: RESEARCH INITIATIVES, SPIRITUAL FORMATION, AND HOSTING PUBLIC CONVERSATIONS.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • OUR RESEARCH CENTERS FOCUSED THEIR ATTENTION ON THE INTERSECTION OF THEOLOGY AND THE ARTS AND ON RELIGION AND PUBLIC POLICY (AS WELL AS RELIGIOUS FREEDOM). PROGRAMS IN THESE AREAS INCLUDED LOCAL, NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL CONSULTATIONS WITH SCHOLARS AND EXPERTS IN THESE RESPECTIVE FIELDS, COLLOQUIA FOR YALE FACULTY AND STUDENTS, AND PUBLICATIONS (CONFERENCE PAPERS, JOURNAL ARTICLES, ETC.)
    Expenses $289,652
  • OUR SPIRITUAL FORMATION AND MENTORING ACTIVITIES OFFERED A VARIETY OF LARGE AND SMALL GROUP PROGRAMS FOR CHRISTIAN STUDENTS AND FACULTY, AS WELL AS FOR THOSE INTERESTED IN EXPLORING FAITH. OUR RIVENDELL STUDENT FELLOWS PROGRAM FEATURED SMALL GROUP DISCUSSIONS TO HELP STUDENTS INTEGRATE CHRSTIAN FAITH WITH ACADEMIC AND PROFESSIONAL WORK, AND PERSONAL MENTORING. OUR SPIRITUAL FORMATION PROGRAM INCLUDED WEEKLY LARGE GROUP MEETINGS THAT FEATURED THE APPLICATION OF BIBLICAL PRINCIPLES TO LIFE AND CAREER, AND PRSENTATIONS BY YALE PROFESSORS ABOUT THEIR OWN FAITH JOURNEYS. PERSONAL MENTORING OF INDIVIDUAL STUDENTS WAS ALSO OFFERED. BOTH OF THESE MENTORING PROGRAMS ALSO HOSTED RETREATS AND SEASONAL SOCIAL GATHERINGS.
    Expenses $225,392
  • OUR PUBLIC CONVERSATIONS CONSISTED OF FACULTY ROUNDTABLES, ATTENDED BY YALE FACULTY FROM MANY DIFFERENT ACADEMIC DISCIPLINES. THESE EVENTS FEATURED PRESENTATIONS AND DISCUSSIONS OF TOPICS AT THE INTERSECTION OF FAITH AND SCIENCE ESPECIALLY. ON AVERAGE, OVER 100 YALE FACULTY ATTENDED.
    Expenses $148,757

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, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
06-1582604
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
2001
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Religion-related (X90)
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,757,255
Income (IRS master file)
$917,637

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$917,637$822,819$1,757,255XML
990December 2023$948,694$858,539$1,686,061XML
990December 2022$934,851$864,318$1,607,824IRS
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 06-1582604).

Questions about RIVENDELL INSTITUTE INC

What is the EIN of RIVENDELL INSTITUTE INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of RIVENDELL INSTITUTE INC is 06-1582604.
Is RIVENDELL INSTITUTE INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2001.
Are donations to RIVENDELL INSTITUTE INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does RIVENDELL INSTITUTE 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 RIVENDELL INSTITUTE INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did RIVENDELL INSTITUTE INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of RIVENDELL INSTITUTE INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names DAVID MAHAN.
Who are the officers and directors of RIVENDELL INSTITUTE INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 10 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does RIVENDELL INSTITUTE INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $917,637, expenses of $822,819 and total assets of $1,757,255 at year end.

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