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Nonprofit · EIN 06-6038777

RIVER VIEW CEMETERY INC

Tax-exempt · ESSEX, CT 06426

Financials

$208K$220K2023$490K$200K2024$280K$241K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of RIVER VIEW CEMETERY INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$280,386$240,855$39,531$4,417,168$0$4,417,168
December 31, 2024990$489,508$200,359$289,149$4,377,637$0$4,377,637
December 31, 2023990$207,701$219,884-$12,183$4,088,488$0$4,088,488
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$200
Program service revenue
$26,000
Investment income
$254,186
Net gain from sales of assets
$82,166
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$30,000
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$981
Accounting fees
$11,679
Occupancy
$92,694

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$4,377,637
Total assets, end of year
$4,417,168
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$4,417,168
Publicly traded securities
$4,220,429
Net assets without donor restrictions
$4,107,077
Net assets with donor restrictions
$310,091
Gross receipts
$280,386
Employees
0
Volunteers
8
Year formed
1922
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
DAVID SISTAREPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
CHRISTINE REPASYSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
JOEL ANIKDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Richard MatherVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
BRUCE GLOWACDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
KATHY LIFLANDDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Frank FloresDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
MARLA BOGAERTTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DAVID SISTAREPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
CHRISTINE REPASYSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
Richard MatherVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
BRUCE GLOWACDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
KATHY LIFLANDDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Frank FloresDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
MARLA BOGAERTTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DAVID SISTAREPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
BARBARA SARRANTONIODirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Richard MatherVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
BRUCE GLOWACDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
KATHY LIFLANDDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Frank FloresDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
MARLA BOGAERTTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
Herbert ClarkDirector
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 14, ESSEX, CT 06426-0014
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
DAVID SISTARE, PO Box 14, Essex, CT 06426
Signed the 990
MARLA BOGAERT, Treasurer
Return prepared by
WollackLewitz LLC

Mission

Cemetery Association

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Preservation and maintenance of historic cemeteries located in Essex, Connecticut and the donation of funds to benefit the region. River View Cemetery has contracted with a professional cemetery stone restoration contractor to restore and repair, as best as possible, damaged grave markers in the ancient section of the cemetery only. The goal is to bring them back to the best condition possible and to capture the inscriptions and related history. This is expected to be a multiyear project totaling approximately $140,000. The Organization has over 250 members.

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
06-6038777
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(13): Cemetery company
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Organization other than a public charity or private foundation
Exempt since
1956
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$4,417,168
Income (IRS master file)
$280,386

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$280,386$240,855$4,417,168XML
990December 2024$489,508$200,359$4,377,637XML
990December 2023$207,701$219,884$4,088,488XML
990December 2022$124,717$192,496$4,100,671IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS publishes only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years appear here as 990.tax collects the monthly files. 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.

Questions about RIVER VIEW CEMETERY INC

What is the EIN of RIVER VIEW CEMETERY INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of RIVER VIEW CEMETERY INC is 06-6038777.
Is RIVER VIEW CEMETERY INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(13) since 1956.
Are donations to RIVER VIEW CEMETERY INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Organization other than a public charity or private foundation).
Which annual return does RIVER VIEW CEMETERY 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 RIVER VIEW CEMETERY 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 RIVER VIEW CEMETERY 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 RIVER VIEW CEMETERY INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names DAVID SISTARE.
Who are the officers and directors of RIVER VIEW CEMETERY INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 8 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does RIVER VIEW CEMETERY INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $280,386, expenses of $240,855 and total assets of $4,417,168 at year end.

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