Nonprofit · EIN 14-1747814
FRIENDS OF THE ULYSSES S GRANT COTTAGE
Tax-exempt · WILTON, NY 12831
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $281,515 | $277,619 | $3,896 | $773,690 | $369,104 | $404,586 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $207,391 | $176,971 | $30,420 | $470,263 | $86,000 | $384,263 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $197,672 | $211,677 | -$14,005 | $432,983 | $91,860 | $341,123 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $139,463
- of which government grants
- $83,896
- Program service revenue
- $86,823
- Investment income
- $22,090
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $5,578
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $33,139
- Other revenue
- $33,139
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $9,512
- Other salaries and wages
- $107,398
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $129,301
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Occupancy
- $75,486
- Travel
- $526
- Depreciation
- $327
- Program services (functional)
- $244,756
- Management and general (functional)
- $32,863
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $470,263
- Total assets, end of year
- $773,690
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $369,104
- Net assets, end of year
- $404,586
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $4,572
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $404,586
- Gross receipts
- $310,922
- Employees
- 8
- Volunteers
- 40
- Year formed
- 2004
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| STEVEN PORTO | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 40 | $9,512 |
| TIM WELCH | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| JOYCE MUSCO | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| MICHAEL LESSER | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| REED ANTIS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| PATRICK GREENE | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ANTHONY MALANGA | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DIANE MARTIN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ZACH MARCEL | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ROY MCDONALD | EMERITUS Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JACK MYERS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DIANA O'BRIEN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JOHN ROESSNER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| KATHLEEN SMITH | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 16 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| STEPHEN PORTO | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 40 | $8,083 |
| TIM WELCH | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| JOYCE MUSCO | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| MICHAEL LESSER | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| MARY FLANAGAN | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| REED ANTIS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| PATRICK GREENE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ROY MCDONALD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JACK MYERS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DIANA O'BRIEN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JOHN ROESSNER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| KATHLEEN SMITH | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MELISSA TROMBLEY-PROSCH | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DAVID WAGHORN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JEANNINE WOUTERSZ | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| TREAT WILLIAM | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 15 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| BETH MERRILL | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 20 | $19,862 |
| STEPHEN PORTO | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 20 | $5,075 |
| TIM WELCH | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| JOYCE MUSCO | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| MICHAEL LESSER | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| MARY FLANAGAN | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| REED ANTIS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| PATRICK GREENE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ROY MCDONALD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JACK MYERS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DIANA O'BRIEN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JOHN ROESSNER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| KATHLEEN SMITH | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MELISSA TROMBLEY-PROSCH | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DAVID WAGHORN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 2294, WILTON, NY 12831-5294
- In care of
- % JEFF MCLELLAN
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- MICHAEL LESSER, PO BOX 2294, WILTON, NY 12831
- Signed the 990
- MICHAEL LESSER, TREASURER
- Phone
- (518) 587-8277
- Website
- WWW.GRANTCOTTAGE.ORG
- Return prepared by
- CUSACK & COMPANY CPA'S LLC
Mission
TO RAISE MONEY FOR AND TO EFFECTIVELY OPERATE THE NYS HISTORICAL SITE OF GRANT COTTAGE TO RAISE PUBLIC AWARENESS OF THE SITE.
Program accomplishments
- TO RAISE MONEY FOR AND TO EFFECTIVELY OPERATE THE NYS HISTORICAL SITE OF GRANT COTTAGE TO RAISE PUBLIC AWARENESS OF THE SITE.Expenses $244,756 · revenue $244,756
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
- 14-1747814
- 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
- 1991
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Human services (P99)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $773,690
- Income (IRS master file)
- $310,922
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $281,515 | $277,619 | $773,690 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $207,391 | $176,971 | $470,263 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $197,672 | $211,677 | $432,983 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $417,091 | $415,087 | $433,458 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | 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 14-1747814).
Questions about FRIENDS OF THE ULYSSES S GRANT COTTAGE
- What is the EIN of FRIENDS OF THE ULYSSES S GRANT COTTAGE?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of FRIENDS OF THE ULYSSES S GRANT COTTAGE is 14-1747814.
- Is FRIENDS OF THE ULYSSES S GRANT COTTAGE tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1991.
- Are donations to FRIENDS OF THE ULYSSES S GRANT COTTAGE tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does FRIENDS OF THE ULYSSES S GRANT COTTAGE 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 FRIENDS OF THE ULYSSES S GRANT COTTAGE 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 FRIENDS OF THE ULYSSES S GRANT COTTAGE 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 FRIENDS OF THE ULYSSES S GRANT COTTAGE?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names MICHAEL LESSER.
- Who are the officers and directors of FRIENDS OF THE ULYSSES S GRANT COTTAGE?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 14 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $9,512 (STEVEN PORTO, EXECUTIVE DI).
- How much revenue does FRIENDS OF THE ULYSSES S GRANT COTTAGE have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $281,515, expenses of $277,619 and total assets of $773,690 at year end.
Other nonprofits in WILTON
- WASHINGTON SARATOGA WARREN HAMILTONESSEX COUNTIES HEALTH INS CONSORTI EIN 20-5988744 · last filed 990 for 2025
- WILTON FOOD PANTRY EIN 90-0706845 · last filed 990 for 2024
- KELLYS ANGELS INC EIN 01-0931664 · last filed 990 for 2024
- WILTON YOUTH BASEBALL INC EIN 35-2256176 · last filed 990 for 2024
- 11TH HOUR CANINE RESCUE NY INC EIN 47-1997779 · last filed 990-EZ for 2025
- JASON CHRISTOPHER WILHELM SCHOLARSHIP FUND EIN 26-3865378 · last filed 990-N for 2025
- WHITMAN FOUNDATION INC EIN 99-5099334 · last filed 990-N for 2024
- RYAN WERSTEN MIOP FOUNDATION EIN 26-0658366 · last filed 990-N for 2025