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Nonprofit · EIN 13-0701750

FERNCLIFF CEMETERY ASSOCIATION

Tax-exempt · HARTSDALE, NY 10530

Financials

$14M$11.7M2023$27.9M$12.4M2024$25.8M$13.1M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of FERNCLIFF CEMETERY ASSOCIATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$25,770,366$13,074,021$12,696,345$383,756,478$12,782,792$370,973,686
December 31, 2024990$27,925,124$12,391,331$15,533,793$351,029,718$15,194,996$335,834,722
December 31, 2023990$14,047,683$11,698,468$2,349,215$318,846,024$14,120,062$304,725,962
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$0
Program service revenue
$9,399,194
Investment income
$16,352,684
Net gain from sales of assets
$9,491,323
Other revenue
$18,488

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$13,560
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$1,843,088
Other salaries and wages
$3,677,836
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$7,220,099
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$68,627
Accounting fees
$44,785
Occupancy
$893,680
Travel
$1,820
Depreciation
$883,657

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$351,029,718
Total assets, end of year
$383,756,478
Total liabilities, end of year
$12,782,792
Net assets, end of year
$370,973,686
Land, buildings and equipment
$19,729,254
Publicly traded securities
$298,262,341
Net assets without donor restrictions
$370,973,686
Gross receipts
$115,598,842
Employees
55
Volunteers
0
Year formed
1902
State of legal domicile
NY

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 / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Philip J TassiCFO/COO/EVP/Treasurer/Board
Trustee or director, Officer
35$542,252$84,540
Kevin M BoydCEO/President/Board
Trustee or director, Officer
35$482,461$84,528
Michael RizziSales Representative
Highest-paid employee
35$246,056$68,924
Joanne AlibertoVP/Secretary
Officer
35$251,612$52,261
Craig BurrowsSales Representative
Highest-paid employee
35$225,876$65,394
Angela TimponeController
Highest-paid employee
35$180,568$42,950
James G MullaneyDirector of Investments/Board
Trustee or director
17.5$153,884$0
Edward M Foley JrBoard/Investment Chair
Trustee or director
7$51,250$0
Christopher TaylorBoard/Lead Dirctor/Audit Chair
Trustee or director
7$49,550$0
Biagio MerendinoBoard
Trustee or director
2$31,750$0
Neal Bastable JrBoard
Trustee or director
2$29,500$0
James RyanBoard
Trustee or director
2$29,500$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 14 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Philip J TassiCFO/COO/EVP/Treasurer/Board
Trustee or director, Officer
35$481,891$88,361
Kevin M BoydCEO/President/Board
Trustee or director, Officer
35$475,280$88,177
Joanne AlibertoVP/Secretary
Officer
35$249,249$57,516
Mario RoblesAsst Supervisor/Inscriber
Highest-paid employee
40$202,674$49,401
James BaumannFacilities Manager
Highest-paid employee
40$167,077$72,616
Michael RizziSales Representative
Highest-paid employee
35$162,121$72,318
Craig BurrowsSales Representative
Highest-paid employee
35$167,972$59,579
Angela TimponeController
Highest-paid employee
35$161,475$36,772
James G MullaneyDirector of Investments/Board
Trustee or director
17.5$151,000$0
Christopher TaylorBoard/Lead Dirctor/Audit Chair
Trustee or director
7$53,550$0
Edward M Foley JrBoard/Investment Chair
Trustee or director
7$50,250$0
Biagio MerendinoBoard
Trustee or director
2$31,250$0
Neal Bastable JrBoard
Trustee or director
2$30,000$0
James RyanBoard
Trustee or director
2$29,500$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 13 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Philip J TassiCFO/COO/EVP/Treasurer/Board
Trustee or director, Officer
35$451,782$97,662
Kevin M BoydCEO/President/Board
Trustee or director, Officer
35$432,861$92,705
Joanne AlibertoVP/Secretary
Officer
35$239,803$61,992
James BaumannFacilities Manager
Highest-paid employee
40$157,649$79,094
Craig BurrowsSales Representative
Highest-paid employee
35$166,541$65,936
Michael RizziSales Representative
Highest-paid employee
35$153,060$78,662
Mario RoblesAsst Supervisor/Inscriber
Highest-paid employee
40$172,968$53,256
Richard SchaeferSales Representative
Highest-paid employee
35$152,018$28,751
James G MullaneyDirector of Investments/Board
Trustee or director
17.5$151,000$0
Christopher TaylorBoard/Lead Dirctor/Audit Chair
Trustee or director
7$42,000$0
Edward M Foley JrBoard/Investment Chair
Trustee or director
7$40,000$0
Neal Bastable JrBoard
Trustee or director
2$30,500$0
Steven G SloaneBoard (through July 2023)
Trustee or director
2$22,750$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
280 SECOR RD, HARTSDALE, NY 10530-2110
In care of
% PHILIP J TASSI
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
Philip J Tassi, 280 Secor Road, Hartsdale, NY 10530
Signed the 990
Philip J Tassi, President
Phone
(914) 693-4700
Return prepared by
Philip J Tassi CPA

Mission

The orgainization is a non-sectarian cemetery which also operates a crematory providing for the present and future death care needs of the New York Metropolitan area.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • The organization is a cemetery which has tax exempt status under IRC 501c13. The purpose of the cemetery is to provide interment and entombment services and care for the graves, mausoleums and lawn crypts. Additionally, it operates a crematory for the disposition of human bodies. During the year 2025 Ferncliff sold 542 burial rights including 137 graves, 182 crypts and 223 niches. The organization performed 3,182 cremation services. There were 860 interment services during the year including 298 ground burial and 562 mausoleum entombments and inurnments.

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
13-0701750
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(13): Cemetery company
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Organization other than a public charity or private foundation
Exempt since
1932
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$383,756,478
Income (IRS master file)
$115,598,842

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$25,770,366$13,074,021$383,756,478XML
990December 2024$27,925,124$12,391,331$351,029,718XML
990December 2023$14,047,683$11,698,468$318,846,024XML
990December 2022$16,902,692$11,312,525$284,685,002IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––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 13-0701750).

Questions about FERNCLIFF CEMETERY ASSOCIATION

What is the EIN of FERNCLIFF CEMETERY ASSOCIATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of FERNCLIFF CEMETERY ASSOCIATION is 13-0701750.
Is FERNCLIFF CEMETERY ASSOCIATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(13) since 1932.
Are donations to FERNCLIFF CEMETERY ASSOCIATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Organization other than a public charity or private foundation).
Which annual return does FERNCLIFF CEMETERY 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 FERNCLIFF CEMETERY 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 FERNCLIFF CEMETERY 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 FERNCLIFF CEMETERY ASSOCIATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Philip J Tassi.
Who are the officers and directors of FERNCLIFF CEMETERY ASSOCIATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 12 people; 12 received compensation from the organization, the highest $542,252 (Philip J Tassi, CFO/COO/EVP/Treasurer/Board).
How much revenue does FERNCLIFF CEMETERY ASSOCIATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $25,770,366, expenses of $13,074,021 and total assets of $383,756,478 at year end.

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