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Nonprofit · EIN 15-0309850

FORT HILL CEMETERY ASSOCIATION

Tax-exempt · AUBURN, NY 13021

Financials

$625K$339K2023$342K$235K2024$251K$261K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of FORT HILL CEMETERY ASSOCIATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$251,309$261,061-$9,752$2,420,441$52$2,420,389
December 31, 2024990$342,103$235,156$106,947$2,297,751$0$2,297,751
December 31, 2023990$624,737$339,222$285,515$2,295,475$0$2,295,475
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$39,054
Program service revenue
$98,819
Investment income
$112,327
Net gain from sales of assets
$34,990
Other revenue
$1,109

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$112,295
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$125,316
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$8,100
Occupancy
$8,875

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$2,297,751
Total assets, end of year
$2,420,441
Total liabilities, end of year
$52
Net assets, end of year
$2,420,389
Publicly traded securities
$2,399,285
Net assets without donor restrictions
$2,415,197
Net assets with donor restrictions
$5,192
Gross receipts
$1,066,021
Employees
6
Volunteers
12
Year formed
1851
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 / weekCompensation
ROBERT MERRITTPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
EDWARD VIVENZIOVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ROBERT GAUTHIERTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MAUREEN MCEVERSSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
GEORGE KERSTETTERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ROBERT BERGANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JOEY FOSTER ELLISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
LAUREL AUCHAMPAUGHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
HALEY BOOTHEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JOHN HARDYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JAMES HUTCHINSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MICHAEL LONGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 12 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ROBERT MERRITTPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
EDWARD VIVENZIOVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ROBERT GAUTHIERTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MAUREEN MCEVERSSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
GEORGE KERSTETTERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ROBERT BERGANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CAROL MARSDENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
LAUREL AUCHAMPAUGHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
HALEY BOOTHEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JOHN HARDYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JAMES HUTCHINSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MICHAEL LONGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 12 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ROBERT MERRITTPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
EDWARD VIVENZIOVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ROBERT GAUTHIERTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MAUREEN MCEVERSSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
GEORGE KERSTETTERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ROBERT BERGANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CAROL MARSDENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
LAUREL AUCHAMPAUGHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
HALEY BOOTHEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JOHN HARDYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JAMES HUTCHINSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MICHAEL LONGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
19 FORT ST, AUBURN, NY 13021-3733
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
ROBERT GAUTHIER, 19 FORT STREET, AUBURN, NY 13021
Signed the 990
ROBERT GAUTHIER, TREASURER
Phone
(315) 253-8132
Return prepared by
DANNIBLE & MCKEE LLP

Mission

FORT HILL CEMETERY ASSOCIATION, INC IS A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION WHICH IS BOTH A HISTORIC SITE AND AN ACTIVE CEMETERY. IT IS THEIR MISSION TO PRESERVE AND CARE FOR THE HISTORIC GROUND AND MAINTAIN THE PEACE AND DIGNITY OF THIS HISTORIC SITE.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • FORT HILL PROVIDES A HISTORICAL BURIAL SITE AS WELL AS BEING AN ACTIVE CEMETERY WHICH IS FAMOUS FOR ITS PROMINENT ARCHITECTURE AND PICTURESQUE SCENERY. ADDITIONALLY, THE BRADLEY CHAPEL, LOCATED AT THE MAIN ENTRANCE TO FORT HILL, PROVIDES AN IDEAL PLACE FOR INTERDENOMINATIONAL MEETINGS, WEDDINGS, AND FUNERALS WITH MEMORIAL SERVICES FOR UP TO ONE HUNDRED PEOPLE.
    Expenses $238,748 · revenue $98,819

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
15-0309850
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(13): Cemetery company
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Organization other than a public charity or private foundation
Exempt since
1958
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$2,420,441
Income (IRS master file)
$1,066,021

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$251,309$261,061$2,420,441XML
990December 2024$342,103$235,156$2,297,751XML
990December 2023$624,737$339,222$2,295,475XML
990December 2022$223,872$197,770$2,376,731IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––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 15-0309850).

Questions about FORT HILL CEMETERY ASSOCIATION

What is the EIN of FORT HILL CEMETERY ASSOCIATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of FORT HILL CEMETERY ASSOCIATION is 15-0309850.
Is FORT HILL CEMETERY ASSOCIATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(13) since 1958.
Are donations to FORT HILL 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 FORT HILL 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 FORT HILL 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 FORT HILL 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 FORT HILL CEMETERY ASSOCIATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names ROBERT GAUTHIER.
Who are the officers and directors of FORT HILL CEMETERY ASSOCIATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 12 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does FORT HILL CEMETERY ASSOCIATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $251,309, expenses of $261,061 and total assets of $2,420,441 at year end.

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