Nonprofit · EIN 23-7070397
ESSEX FOUNDATION INC
Tax-exempt · ESSEX, CT 06426
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 30, 2025 | 990 | $2,253,219 | $170,537 | $2,082,682 | $4,209,830 | $0 | $4,209,830 |
| September 30, 2024 | 990 | $348,766 | $42,901 | $305,865 | $2,236,227 | $0 | $2,236,227 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $1,814,105
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $439,114
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $328,454
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $146,717
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $4,700
- Program services (functional)
- $157,388
- Management and general (functional)
- $10,627
- Fundraising (functional)
- $2,522
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $2,236,227
- Total assets, end of year
- $4,209,830
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $4,209,830
- Publicly traded securities
- $4,185,524
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $3,528,852
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $680,978
- Gross receipts
- $3,671,372
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 7
- Year formed
- 1970
- 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 September 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| GARY RIGGIO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BRUCE GLOWAC | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARLA BOGAERT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JUDY BOMBACI | SECRETARY Officer | 1 | $0 |
| CHERYL HARGER | TREASURER Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JAMES CLARK | VICE PRESIDE Officer | 1 | $0 |
| STRICKLAND HYDE | PRESIDENT Officer | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 7 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| STRICKLAND HYDE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JAMES CLARK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| HERBERT T CLARK III | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JUDY BOMBACI | SECRETARY Officer | 1 | $0 |
| CHERYL HARGER | TREASURER Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JAY TONKS | VICE PRESIDE Officer | 1 | $0 |
| BRUCE GLOWAC | PRESIDENT Officer | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 64, ESSEX, CT 06426-0064
- Mailing address (990-N for 2010)
- PO BOX 64, ESSEX CT 06426
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- STRICKLAND HYDE, 15 OX BOW LANE, ESSEX, CT 06426
- Principal officer (990-N for 2010)
- DAVID HYDE, PO BOX 64, ESSEX CT 06426
- Signed the 990
- CHERYL HARGER, TREASURER
- Phone
- (860) 227-7302
- Website
- THEESSEXFOUNDATION.ORG
- Return prepared by
- MAHONEY SABOL & COMPANY LLP
Mission
TO RECEIVE AND ADMINISTER FUNDS OR OTHER PROPERTY TO HELP MEET THE MEDICAL, EDUCATIONAL, SOCIAL WELFARE AND CULTURAL NEEDS OF THE CITIZENS OF ESSEX DIRECTLY AND BY AIDING AND ASSISTING INSTITUTIONS ORGANIZED AND OPERATED TO FULFILL SUCH NEEDS.
Program accomplishments
- TO RECEIVE AND ADMINISTER FUNDS OR OTHER PROPERTY TO HELP MEET THE MEDICAL, EDUCATIONAL, SOCIAL WELFARE AND CULTURAL NEEDS OF THE CITIZENS OF ESSEX DIRECTLY AND BY AIDING AND ASSISTING INSTITUTIONS ORGANIZED AND OPERATED TO FULFILL SUCH NEEDS.Expenses $157,388 · grants $146,717
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 September, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | September 30, 2026 | February 15, 2027 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | September 30, 2025 | February 16, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | September 30, 2024 | February 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 23-7070397
- 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
- 1970
- Accounting year ends
- September
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $4,209,830
- Income (IRS master file)
- $3,671,372
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | September 2025 | $2,253,219 | $170,537 | $4,209,830 | XML |
| 990 | September 2024 | $348,766 | $42,901 | $2,236,227 | XML |
| 990 | September 2023 | $157,526 | $147,073 | $1,679,095 | IRS |
| 990 | September 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2010 Officer: DAVID HYDE | September 30, 2011 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
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 23-7070397).
Questions about ESSEX FOUNDATION INC
- What is the EIN of ESSEX FOUNDATION INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of ESSEX FOUNDATION INC is 23-7070397.
- Is ESSEX FOUNDATION INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1970.
- Are donations to ESSEX FOUNDATION INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does ESSEX 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 ESSEX FOUNDATION INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did ESSEX FOUNDATION INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended September 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of ESSEX FOUNDATION INC?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names STRICKLAND HYDE.
- Who are the officers and directors of ESSEX FOUNDATION INC?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 7 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does ESSEX FOUNDATION INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $2,253,219, expenses of $170,537 and total assets of $4,209,830 at year end.
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