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Nonprofit · EIN 26-0307367

CONNECTICUT BRAIN TUMOR ALLIANCEINC

Tax-exempt · AVON, CT 06001

Financials

$311K$349K2023$539K$411K2024$501K$468K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CONNECTICUT BRAIN TUMOR ALLIANCEINC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$501,073$467,744$33,329$650,953$4,356$646,597
December 31, 2024990$538,709$411,088$127,621$605,596$3,612$601,984
December 31, 2023990$310,928$348,579-$37,651$469,363$0$469,363
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$308,238
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$33,994
Net income from fundraising events
$158,841
Other revenue
$158,841

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$205,000
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$105,000
Other salaries and wages
$18,152
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$145,785
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$28,160
Program services (functional)
$316,128
Management and general (functional)
$75,068
Fundraising (functional)
$76,548

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$605,596
Total assets, end of year
$650,953
Total liabilities, end of year
$4,356
Net assets, end of year
$646,597
Publicly traded securities
$163,438
Net assets without donor restrictions
$602,947
Net assets with donor restrictions
$43,650
Gross receipts
$579,108
Employees
2
Volunteers
75
Year formed
2007
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 / weekCompensation
CHRISTOPHER CUSANOCEO
Officer
40$105,000
DAN TAPPERCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
DAVID LEMKUILVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
DAVID FORRESTTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
KATIE TRAINERSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ALEXANDRA FLOWERSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0
JENNIFER PACEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0
CHERYL ITALIADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0
SUSAN LEMKUILDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0
JAMES ITALIADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
DONALD SCHIFFERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
RODGER DUNLAPDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.5$0
CHRISTY CARDONEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
JULIE DOUGHERTYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
LINDSAY WASSERMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 16 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CHRISTOPHER CUSANOCEO
Officer
40$92,000
DAN TAPPERCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
DAVID LEMKUILVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
DAVID FORRESTTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
KATIE TRAINERSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
ALEXANDRA FLOWERSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0
KIMBERLY HODNETTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JENNIFER PACEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0
CHERYL ITALIADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0
SUSAN LEMKUILDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0
ELISHA LEWISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
STACEY MAIRANODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CHRISTY O'KEEFEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JAMES ITALIADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DONALD SCHIFFERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
RODGER DUNLAPDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 16 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Jennifer PaceDirector
Trustee or director
3$0
Dan TapperPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
Andrew PaceDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Kimberly HodnettDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Gregory ShimerSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
11$0
Stacey MairanoDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Susan LemkuilDirector
Trustee or director
5$0
David LemkuilVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
Alexandra FlowersDirector
Trustee or director
10$0
Cheryl ItaliaDirector
Trustee or director
5$0
Katie TrainerDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
David ForrestTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
Elisha LewisDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Christy O'KeefeDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Donald SchifferDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
James ItaliaDirector
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
45 NOD RD, AVON, CT 06001-3828
In care of
% RONALD C MAIRANO
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
CHRISTOPHER CUSANO, 45 NOD RD, AVON, CT 06001
Signed the 990
CHRISTOPHER CUSANO, CEO
Phone
(860) 264-5776
Return prepared by
FIONDELLA MILONE & LASARACINA LLP

Mission

THIS ENTITY IS DEDICATED TO PROVIDING HOPE AND SUPPORT FOR BRAIN TUMOR PATIENTS AND CAREGIVERS, WHILE ADVANCING PUBLIC AWARENESS OF BRAIN TUMORS, QUALITY OF CARE, AND BRAIN TUMOR RESEARCH.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • SUPPORT PROVIDED TO HOSPITALS TO FUND BRAIN TUMOR RESEARCH AND TREATMENT OPTIONS AND TO PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR PATIENTS AND THEIR CAREGIVERS.
    Expenses $316,128 · grants $205,000

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
26-0307367
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
2008
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$650,953
Income (IRS master file)
$579,108

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$501,073$467,744$650,953XML
990December 2024$538,709$411,088$605,596XML
990December 2023$310,928$348,579$469,363XML
990December 2022$467,128$254,686$507,078IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 2017–––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 26-0307367).

Questions about CONNECTICUT BRAIN TUMOR ALLIANCEINC

What is the EIN of CONNECTICUT BRAIN TUMOR ALLIANCEINC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CONNECTICUT BRAIN TUMOR ALLIANCEINC is 26-0307367.
Is CONNECTICUT BRAIN TUMOR ALLIANCEINC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2008.
Are donations to CONNECTICUT BRAIN TUMOR ALLIANCEINC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does CONNECTICUT BRAIN TUMOR ALLIANCEINC 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 CONNECTICUT BRAIN TUMOR ALLIANCEINC 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 CONNECTICUT BRAIN TUMOR ALLIANCEINC 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 CONNECTICUT BRAIN TUMOR ALLIANCEINC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names CHRISTOPHER CUSANO.
Who are the officers and directors of CONNECTICUT BRAIN TUMOR ALLIANCEINC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 15 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $105,000 (CHRISTOPHER CUSANO, CEO).
How much revenue does CONNECTICUT BRAIN TUMOR ALLIANCEINC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $501,073, expenses of $467,744 and total assets of $650,953 at year end.

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