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Nonprofit · EIN 26-1243178

OSSEN FAM FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · WEST HARTFORD, CT 06137

Financials

$906K$903K2023$2.4M$1.1M2024$1.1M$1.3M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of OSSEN FAM FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-PF$1,123,344$1,308,051-$184,707$17,759,318$0$17,759,318
December 31, 2024990-PF$2,352,393$1,083,989$1,268,404$17,952,624$8,599$17,944,025
December 31, 2023990-PF$905,728$902,871$2,857$16,705,916$6,563$16,699,353
Financial details: 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Dividends
$482,177
Net gain from sales of assets
$641,167

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$828,847
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$194,710
Disbursements for charitable purposes
$1,133,589
Excise tax on investment income
$13,841

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$17,952,624
Total assets, end of year
$17,759,318
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$17,759,318
Fair market value of assets
$22,092,165
Qualifying distributions
$1,133,589
Net investment income
$1,123,344

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-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
JACQUELINE O BERKOWITZ
106 BAINTON ROAD, WEST HARTFORD, CT 06117
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR/TRUSTEE40$160,000$33,195
CAROLYN R LINKOV
52 HANOVER FIELD ROAD, GLASTONBURY, CT 06033
TRUSTEE1$24,710$0
ELIZABETH S OSSEN
66 HARDY HILL ROAD, LEBANON, NH 03766
TRUSTEE1$10,000$0
990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2024: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
JACQUELINE BERKOWITZ
PO BOX 370085 WEST, HARTFORD, CT 06137
TREASURER & EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40$139,014$34,000
CAROLYN LINKOV
PO BOX 370085 WEST, HARTFORD, CT 06137
PRESIDENT4$29,200$0
ELIZABETH OSSEN
PO BOX 370085 WEST, HARTFORD, CT 06137
SECRETARY1$12,500$0
990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2023: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
JACQUELINE BERKOWITZ
PO BOX 370085 WEST, HARTFORD, CT 06137
TREASURER & EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR36$93,952$20,532
CAROLYN LINKOV
PO BOX 370085 WEST, HARTFORD, CT 06137
PRESIDENT1$0$0
ELIZABETH OSSEN
PO BOX 370085 WEST, HARTFORD, CT 06137
SECRETARY1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 370085, WEST HARTFORD, CT 06137-0085
In care of
% JACQUELINE O BERKOWITZ ET AL TTEE
Signed the 990-PF
JACQUELINE BERKOWITZ, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(860) 978-4206
Return prepared by
EIDE BAILLY LLP

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year. 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-PF on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-PF on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-PF on file

IRS record

EIN
26-1243178
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Private non-operating foundation
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Private foundation, 30% limit
Exempt since
2008
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-PF
Assets (IRS master file)
$17,759,318
Income (IRS master file)
$9,187,988

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-PFDecember 2025$1,123,344$1,308,051$17,759,318IRS
990-PFDecember 2024$2,352,393$1,083,989$17,952,624IRS
990-PFDecember 2023$905,728$902,871$16,705,916XML
990-PFDecember 2022–––IRS
990-PFJuly 2022–––IRS
990-PFJuly 2021–––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 26-1243178).

Questions about OSSEN FAM FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of OSSEN FAM FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of OSSEN FAM FOUNDATION is 26-1243178.
Is OSSEN FAM FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2008.
Are donations to OSSEN FAM FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Private foundation, 30% limit).
Which annual return does OSSEN FAM FOUNDATION file?
Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year.
When is the next return of OSSEN FAM FOUNDATION 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 OSSEN FAM FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-PF for the year ended December 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of OSSEN FAM FOUNDATION?
The 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 3 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $160,000 (JACQUELINE O BERKOWITZ, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR/TRUSTEE).
How much revenue does OSSEN FAM FOUNDATION have?
On its 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,123,344, expenses of $1,308,051 and total assets of $17,759,318 at year end.

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