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Nonprofit · EIN 22-3041892

UPPER SARANAC LAKE FOUNDATION INC

Tax-exempt · SARANAC LAKE, NY 12983

Financials

$1.3M$367K2023$604K$450K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of UPPER SARANAC LAKE FOUNDATION INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$604,462$450,027$154,435$3,743,793$5,759$3,738,034
December 31, 2023990$1,295,336$367,166$928,170$3,585,275$2,960$3,582,315
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$484,490
of which government grants
$34,298
Program service revenue
$35,092
Investment income
$84,880
Net gain from sales of assets
-$634
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$240,206
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$282,353
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$21,212
Depreciation
$48,176
Program services (functional)
$394,127
Management and general (functional)
$55,900

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$3,587,702
Total assets, end of year
$3,743,793
Total liabilities, end of year
$5,759
Net assets, end of year
$3,738,034
Land, buildings and equipment
$2,099,633
Net assets without donor restrictions
$3,738,034
Gross receipts
$2,945,041
Employees
8
Volunteers
0
Year formed
1989
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, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
TOM SWAYNEPRESIDENT AND DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
ERIC KUHNTREASURER AND DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
TERRY BIRDSONGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
JIM BODNARSECRETARY AND DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
LEE BAILEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
PAM WERNERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
BARRY WOLFEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
PAUL N LEITNERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
LYNNE PERRYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
JAMES A SCHOFFDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
ROSS S WHALEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
ALEXANDER PACKARDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
MICHAEL SHORTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
RAYMOND L MOATSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 14 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
TOM SWAYNEPRESIDENT AND DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
ERIC KUHNTREASURER AND DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
TERRY BIRDSONGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
JIM BODNARSECRETARY AND DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
LEE BAILEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
PAM WERNERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
BARRY WOLFEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
PAUL N LEITNERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
LYNNE PERRYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
JAMES A SCHOFFDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
ROSS S WHALEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
ALEXANDER PACKARDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
MICHAEL SHORTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
RAYMOND L MOATSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 1356, SARANAC LAKE, NY 12983-7356
In care of
% EDENFIELD AND SNOW
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
ALEXANDER PACKARD, P O BOX 964, SARANAC LAKE, NY 12983
Signed the 990
MIKE SHORT, TREASURER
Phone
(518) 891-9797
Return prepared by
EDENFIELD AND SNOW

Mission

THE UPPER SARANAC LAKE FOUNDATION SEEKS TO PRESERVE, ENHANCE AND PROTECT THE NATURAL BEAUTY, ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY AND RECREATIONAL ENJOYMENT OF THE UPPER SARANAC LAKE REGION.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • PRESERVE, ENHANCE & PROTECT THE ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY OF UPPER SARANAC LAKE THROUGH WATER-QUALITY TESTING AND MONITORING, MILFOIL ERADICATION, AND DAM MAINTENANCE.
    Expenses $394,127

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, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
22-3041892
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
1990
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B28Z)
Assets (IRS master file)
$3,743,793
Income (IRS master file)
$2,945,041

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$604,462$450,027$3,743,793IRS
990December 2023$1,295,336$367,166$3,585,275XML
990December 2022$903,368$353,817$2,656,891IRS
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 22-3041892).

Questions about UPPER SARANAC LAKE FOUNDATION INC

What is the EIN of UPPER SARANAC LAKE FOUNDATION INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of UPPER SARANAC LAKE FOUNDATION INC is 22-3041892.
Is UPPER SARANAC LAKE FOUNDATION INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1990.
Are donations to UPPER SARANAC LAKE FOUNDATION INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does UPPER SARANAC LAKE FOUNDATION 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 UPPER SARANAC LAKE FOUNDATION INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did UPPER SARANAC LAKE FOUNDATION INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of UPPER SARANAC LAKE FOUNDATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names ALEXANDER PACKARD.
Who are the officers and directors of UPPER SARANAC LAKE FOUNDATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 14 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does UPPER SARANAC LAKE FOUNDATION INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $604,462, expenses of $450,027 and total assets of $3,743,793 at year end.

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