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Nonprofit · EIN 22-2597077

HABITAT FOR HUMANITY OF COASTAL FAIRFIELD COUNTY INC

Tax-exempt · STRATFORD, CT 06615

Financials

$5.8M$5.4M2023$6.9M$6.8M2024$6.4M$7M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of HABITAT FOR HUMANITY OF COASTAL FAIRFIELD COUNTY INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$6,384,353$6,950,039-$565,686$21,597,688$8,442,309$13,155,379
December 31, 2024990$6,888,376$6,843,833$44,543$22,108,252$8,387,187$13,721,065
December 31, 2023990$5,792,315$5,383,494$408,821$20,728,091$7,051,569$13,676,522
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$2,146,904
of which government grants
$366,667
Program service revenue
$4,100,361
Investment income
$149,321
Net income from fundraising events
-$12,233
Other revenue
-$12,233

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$288,903
Other salaries and wages
$1,650,808
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$2,324,505
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$370,138
Travel
$63,367
Depreciation
$270,330
Program services (functional)
$5,886,583
Management and general (functional)
$651,790
Fundraising (functional)
$411,666

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$22,108,252
Total assets, end of year
$21,597,688
Total liabilities, end of year
$8,442,309
Net assets, end of year
$13,155,379
Land, buildings and equipment
$6,377,500
Net assets without donor restrictions
$13,005,379
Net assets with donor restrictions
$150,000
Gross receipts
$6,612,886
Employees
31
Volunteers
1,218
Year formed
1985
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 / weekCompensationOther / benefits
KEVIN MOORECOO
Officer
40$124,706$11,859
VALENCIA GOODRIDGEDIRECTOR OF FAMILY SERVICES
Highest-paid employee
40$103,318$21,490
RICHARD DESAUTELSRESTORE MANAGER
Highest-paid employee
40$112,091$3,469
CAROLYN VERMONTCEO
Officer
40$90,226$11,165
ISSA HALIROU DAOUDADIRECTOR OF FINANCE
Officer
40$49,093$16,987
BRUCE D JACKSONCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
MATTHEW MATARESETREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
BETH RAFFERTYSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
AMY GILLISVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
IAN B BASSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
HASSAN BUTTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DR IMMACULA CANNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MELISSA FITTERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BRIAN H COOKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DECLAN FARKASDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
5 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
TASHA HAMBLINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
RICHARD JACKSON JRDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
QUWANE JOHNSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DR JAMES LOGANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
RICHARD TOWNSENDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 22 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
CAROLYN VERMONTCEO
Officer
40$146,664$15,727
KEVIN MOORECOO
Officer
40$122,263$5,427
JOHN CORSANOCFO
Officer
40$121,486$0
RICHARD DESAUTELSRESTORE MANAGER
Highest-paid employee
40$108,764$0
BRUCE D JACKSONCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
MATTHEW MATARESETREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
BETH RAFFERTYSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
SUSIE ALDRICHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
IAN B BASSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
T DAVID SHORTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
HASSAN BUTTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DR IMMACULA CANNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MELISSA FITTERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BRIAN H COOKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
AMY GILLISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TASHA HAMBLINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RICHARD JACKSON JRDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
QUWANE JOHNSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DR JAMES LOGANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KEARA MULROONEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KYLE ODINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RICHARD TOWNSENDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 16 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
CAROLYN VERMONTCEO
Officer
40$150,352$15,664
KEVIN MOORECOO
Officer
40$120,685$6,611
RICHARD DESAUTELSRESTORE MANAGER
Highest-paid employee
40$104,027$0
KENNETH ESSEXDIRECTOR OF FINANCE & OPER
Officer
40$65,531$0
JOHN CORSANOCFO
Officer
40$36,100$0
GEORGE KEITHCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ELIZABETH A MASSOUDVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
BRIAN COOKTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
BETH RAFFERTYSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ROBERT GIGLIETTIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DWAYNE SMITHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
T DAVID SHORTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
HASSAN BUTTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARC KOSAKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DANIELLE LEBLANCDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MATTHEW MATARESEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1785 STRATFORD AVE, STRATFORD, CT 06615-6442
In care of
% DIRECTOR OF FINANCE
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
MATTHEW MATARESE, 1785 STRATFORD AVE, STRATFORD, CT 06615
Signed the 990
MATTHEW MATARESE, TREASURER
Phone
(203) 333-2642
Return prepared by
WHITTLESEY PC

Mission

HABITAT FOR HUMANITY OF COASTAL FAIRFIELD COUNTY SEEKS TO BUILD COMMUNITY AND TO IMPROVE LIVES BY PARTNERING WITH LOW-INCOME FAMILIES, COMMUNITY VOLUNTEERS AND DONORS TO BUILD AND SELL SIMPLE, SAFE AND AFFORDABLE HOMES IN STABLE AND WELCOMING NEIGHBORHOODS.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • HABITAT FOR HUMANITY OF COASTAL FAIRFIELD COUNTY (HFHCFC) IS THE LOCAL AFFILIATE OF HABITAT FOR HUMANITY INTERNATIONAL AND SERVES COASTAL FAIRFIELD COUNTY. IT IS AN AUTONOMOUS 501(C)(3) NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION. IT IS GOVERNED LOCALLY, RAISES FUNDS LOCALLY AND BUILDS LOCALLY.HABITAT'S PROGRAMS CREATE SIMPLE, DECENT, SAFE AND AFFORDABLE HOMES FOR OWNERSHIP BY LOW-INCOME FAMILIES. PARTNER FAMILIES QUALIFY BY SHOWING A DEMONSTRATED NEED FOR IMPROVED HOUSING, A WILLINGNESS TO PARTNER WITH HABITAT (BY COMMITTING TO 200-500 HOURS OF "SWEAT EQUITY" HELPING TO BUILD THEIR OWN HOMES, THE HOMES OF OTHER HABITAT PARTNER FAMILIES, OR WORKING IN THE RESTORE), AND THE ABILITY TO REPAY AN AFFORDABLE INTEREST-FREE MORTGAGE.HFHCFC PROVIDES EXTENSIVE PRE AND POST-SALE SOCIAL AND SUPPORT SERVICES TO ITS HOMEOWNERS. WITH OUR HELP, HABITAT HOMEOWNERS ACHIEVE THE STRENGTH, STABILITY AND INDEPENDENCE THEY NEED TO BUILD A BETTER FUTURE FOR THEMSELVES AND THEIR FAMILIES. HABITAT FOR HUMANITY WAS FOUNDED ON THE CONVICTION THAT EVERY MAN, WOMAN AND CHILD SHOULD HAVE A SIMPLE, DURABLE PLACE TO LIVE IN DIGNITY AND SAFETY, AND THAT DECENT SHELTER IN DECENT COMMUNITIES SHOULD BE A MATTER OF CONSCIENCE AND ACTION FOR ALL.
    Expenses $4,482,503 · revenue $2,085,258
  • HFHCFC OPERATES A NOT-FOR-PROFIT RETAIL STORE, RESTORE, WHICH SELLS DISCOUNTED USED FURNITURE AND BUILDING SUPPLIES. THIS SOCIAL ENTERPRISE CONTRIBUTES FUNDING TO HFHCFC PRIMARY MISSION OF BUILDING SIMPLE, SAFE AND AFFORDABLE HOMES WHILE ALSO BENEFITTING THE COMMUNITY BOTH FISCALLY AND ENVIRONMENTALLY. LOW-COST HOME IMPROVEMENT ITEMS ARE OFFERED TO THE PUBLIC WHILE KEEPING USEABLE APPLIANCES AND BUILDING MATERIALS OUT OF OUR LANDFILLS.
    Expenses $1,404,080 · revenue $2,015,103

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
22-2597077
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
1986
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$21,597,688
Income (IRS master file)
$6,612,886

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$6,384,353$6,950,039$21,597,688XML
990December 2024$6,888,376$6,843,833$22,108,252IRS
990December 2023$5,792,315$5,383,494$20,728,091XML
990December 2022$12,169,324$6,330,111$19,556,234IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––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 22-2597077).

Questions about HABITAT FOR HUMANITY OF COASTAL FAIRFIELD COUNTY INC

What is the EIN of HABITAT FOR HUMANITY OF COASTAL FAIRFIELD COUNTY INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of HABITAT FOR HUMANITY OF COASTAL FAIRFIELD COUNTY INC is 22-2597077.
Is HABITAT FOR HUMANITY OF COASTAL FAIRFIELD COUNTY INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1986.
Are donations to HABITAT FOR HUMANITY OF COASTAL FAIRFIELD COUNTY INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does HABITAT FOR HUMANITY OF COASTAL FAIRFIELD COUNTY 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 HABITAT FOR HUMANITY OF COASTAL FAIRFIELD COUNTY 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 HABITAT FOR HUMANITY OF COASTAL FAIRFIELD COUNTY 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 HABITAT FOR HUMANITY OF COASTAL FAIRFIELD COUNTY INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names MATTHEW MATARESE.
Who are the officers and directors of HABITAT FOR HUMANITY OF COASTAL FAIRFIELD COUNTY INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 20 people; 5 received compensation from the organization, the highest $124,706 (KEVIN MOORE, COO).
How much revenue does HABITAT FOR HUMANITY OF COASTAL FAIRFIELD COUNTY INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $6,384,353, expenses of $6,950,039 and total assets of $21,597,688 at year end.

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