Nonprofit · EIN 06-6069083
CONNECTICUT AERONAUTICAL HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION
Tax-exempt · WINDSOR LOCKS, CT 06096
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $3,041,498 | $3,234,560 | -$193,062 | $8,009,648 | $312,548 | $7,697,100 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $2,969,778 | $3,387,227 | -$417,449 | $8,351,312 | $538,441 | $7,812,871 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $2,553,382 | $3,293,810 | -$740,428 | $8,753,266 | $540,974 | $8,212,292 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $1,518,723
- Membership dues
- $76,658
- Program service revenue
- $1,206,725
- Investment income
- $165,865
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $96,908
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$21,967
- Net income from gaming
- $5,825
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $166,327
- Other revenue
- $150,185
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $213,361
- Other salaries and wages
- $941,534
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $1,378,109
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $178
- Accounting fees
- $23,418
- Occupancy
- $232,385
- Depreciation
- $619,451
- Program services (functional)
- $2,596,682
- Management and general (functional)
- $497,588
- Fundraising (functional)
- $140,290
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $8,351,312
- Total assets, end of year
- $8,009,648
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $312,548
- Net assets, end of year
- $7,697,100
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $5,304,589
- Publicly traded securities
- $2,119,814
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $7,178,934
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $518,166
- Gross receipts
- $4,021,708
- Employees
- 40
- Volunteers
- 147
- Year formed
- 1959
- 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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| STEPHANIE ABRAMS | PRESIDENT & CEO Officer | 50 | $234,284 | $21,483 |
| KAREN GIROUX | CONTROLLER AND GRANTS OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 50 | $147,009 | $14,140 |
| MICHELLE SALAMONE | DIRECTOR OF SALES & MARKETING-EVENTS Highest-paid employee | 50 | $125,060 | $19,003 |
| JOSHUA TAYLOR | COLLECTIONS & FACILITIES MANAGER Highest-paid employee | 50 | $101,991 | $15,973 |
| CORNELIUS P O'LEARY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TOM FOLEY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CARROLL LANE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOSEPH THORSTENSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL MCGUIRE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CATHERINE YOUNG | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOSEPH WOLNICK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL MURPHY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KIMBERLY KINSLEY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| STEPHEN PEREZ | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| WILLIAM P GONET | BOARD VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
13 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DINA HALVORSEN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DEAN JOHNSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| WARREN M BOLEY JR | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| MORGAN BARRIEAU | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| THOMAS S SARGIS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DAWN L JOHNSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ROBERT STANGARONE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JIM BERKLAS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KIM A JONES | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| KATHY WADSWORTH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SAMANTHA FOSTER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JEFFREY A DOMINICK | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| WILLIAM H COSTEN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 29 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| STEPHANIE ABRAMS | PRESIDENT & CEO Officer | 50 | $229,498 | $20,839 |
| KAREN GIROUX | CONTROLLER AND GRANTS OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 50 | $140,330 | $16,925 |
| RICHARD CLEARY JR | VP OF DEVELOPMENT Highest-paid employee | 50 | $112,648 | $40,008 |
| MICHELLE SALAMONE | DIRECTOR OF SALES & MARKETING- EVENTS Highest-paid employee | 50 | $124,510 | $17,689 |
| CORNELIUS P O'LEARY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JEFFREY A DOMINICK | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SAMANTHA FOSTER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JEFFREY J WHITE | BOARD MEMBER (THROUGH 6/5/2024) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KATHY WADSWORTH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KIM A JONES | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JIM BERKLAS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT STANGARONE | BOARD CHAIR(THROUGH 06/05/24), BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAWN L JOHNSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KATE MCGINNIS COLLINS | BOARD MEMBER (THROUGH 6/5/2024) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| THOMAS S SARGIS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MORGAN BARRIEAU | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| WARREN M BOLEY JR | BOARD CHAIR (06/05/24 FORWARD) Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| WILLIAM H COSTEN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| WILLIAM P GONET | BOARD VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| STEPHEN PEREZ | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KIMBERLY KINSLEY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL MURPHY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARIE A ROBERT | BOARD MEMBER (THROUGH 6/5/2024) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOSEPH WOLNICK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CATHERINE YOUNG | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL MCGUIRE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CEDRIC BECKETT THROUGH JAN 2024 | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOSEPH THORSTENSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CARROLL LANE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 29 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| STEPHANIE ABRAMS | PRESIDENT & CEO Officer | 50 | $224,854 | $20,946 |
| KAREN GIROUX | CONTROLLER AND GRANTS OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 50 | $134,947 | $22,493 |
| RICHARD CLEARY JR | VP OF DEVELOPMENT Highest-paid employee | 1 | $108,747 | $39,189 |
| MICHELLE SALAMONE | DIRECTOR OF SALES & MARKETING- EVENTS Highest-paid employee | 1 | $127,235 | $17,839 |
| CORNELIUS P O'LEARY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JEFFREY A DOMINICK | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SAMANTHA FOSTER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JEFFREY J WHITE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KATHY WADSWORTH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KIM A JONES | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| EUNICE CLARK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT STANGARONE | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROY CJ NORMEN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KATE MCGINNIS COLLINS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| THOMAS S SARGIS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MORGAN BARRIEAU | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| WARREN M BOLEY JR | BOARD VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| WILLIAM H COSTEN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| WILLIAM P GONET | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| STEPHEN PEREZ | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SEAN E LEE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DICK KOENIG | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARIE A ROBERT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOSEPH WOLNICK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ERICA LEONARD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL MCGUIRE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CEDRIC BECKETT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOSEPH THORSTENSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CARROLL LANE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 36 PERIMETER RD, WINDSOR LOCKS, CT 06096-1069
- In care of
- % NE AIR MUSEUM BRADLEY INTRNL AIRP
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- JEFFREY A DOMINICK, 36 PERIMETER ROAD, WINDSOR LOCKS, CT 06096
- Signed the 990
- JEFFREY A DOMINICK, TREASURER
- Phone
- (860) 623-3305
- Website
- WWW.NEAM.ORG
- Return prepared by
- PCLB CPAS LLC
Mission
THE NEW ENGLAND AIR MUSEUM'S MISSION IS TO PRESERVE AND PRESENT THE STORY OF AVIATION AND AEROSPACE, WITH AN EMPHASIS ON NEW ENGLAND'S ROLE, AND THE GENIUS AND INSPIRATION THAT MADE IT POSSIBLE. THE MUSEUM ALSO SEEKS TO INSPIRE YOUNG PEOPLE TO BE THE AEROSPACE DREAMERS, INNOVATORS AND WORKFORCE OF THE FUTURE.
Program accomplishments
- 1) ACQUIRING, RESTORING, PRESERVING AND PRESENTING ICONIC AND HISTORICALLY SIGNIFICANT AIRCRAFT AND RELATED ARTIFACTS 2) ENGAGING OUR VISITORS WITH CAPTIVATING EXHIBITS EXPLAINING THE TECHNOLOGY, HISTORY AND PEOPLE THAT ARE PART OF THESE FAMOUS MACHINES; 3) PROVIDING AN ACCESSIBLE REPOSITORY FOR HISTORICAL MATERIAL, RESEARCH AND EXPERTISE RELATING TO THE MUSEUM'S AIRCRAFT COLLECTION; 4) INSPIRING PEOPLE OF ALL AGES, THROUGH OUR EDUCATION PROGRAMS, TO LEARN MORE ABOUT AVIATION AND AEROSPACE AND ASPIRE TO BE PART OF ITS FUTURE.THE MUSEUM HAD ATTENDANCE OF APPROXIMATELY 63,000 DURING THIS REPORTING PERIOD.Expenses $2,596,682 · revenue $1,373,052
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 06-6069083
- 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
- 1961
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A500)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $8,009,648
- Income (IRS master file)
- $4,021,708
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $3,041,498 | $3,234,560 | $8,009,648 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2024 | $2,969,778 | $3,387,227 | $8,351,312 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $2,553,382 | $3,293,810 | $8,753,266 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $4,558,571 | $2,765,271 | $9,031,167 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 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 06-6069083).
Questions about CONNECTICUT AERONAUTICAL HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION
- What is the EIN of CONNECTICUT AERONAUTICAL HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of CONNECTICUT AERONAUTICAL HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION is 06-6069083.
- Is CONNECTICUT AERONAUTICAL HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1961.
- Are donations to CONNECTICUT AERONAUTICAL HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does CONNECTICUT AERONAUTICAL HISTORICAL 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 AERONAUTICAL HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION 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 CONNECTICUT AERONAUTICAL HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION 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 CONNECTICUT AERONAUTICAL HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names JEFFREY A DOMINICK.
- Who are the officers and directors of CONNECTICUT AERONAUTICAL HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 28 people; 4 received compensation from the organization, the highest $234,284 (STEPHANIE ABRAMS, PRESIDENT & CEO).
- How much revenue does CONNECTICUT AERONAUTICAL HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $3,041,498, expenses of $3,234,560 and total assets of $8,009,648 at year end.
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