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Nonprofit · EIN 26-2706717

BRAKETTES INC

Tax-exempt · STRATFORD, CT 06615

Financials

$114K$102K2023$55K$72K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of BRAKETTES INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990-EZ$54,934$72,446-$17,512$64,127$0$64,127
December 31, 2023990-EZ$113,614$101,796$11,818$81,639$0$81,639
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$26,841
Membership dues
$14,245
Program service revenue
$9,401
Investment income
$0
Net income from fundraising events
$1,620
Net income from sales of inventory
$2,278
Other revenue
$549

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$10,140
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$19,463
Occupancy
$7,000
Printing, publications and postage
$15,063
Other expenses
$20,780
Program services (functional)
$5,000

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$81,639
Total assets, end of year
$64,127
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$64,127
Cash, savings and investments
$64,127
Gross receipts
$62,626

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-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Robert Baird JrPresident General Manager20$0
James LampartTreasurer10$0
Kathy GageSecretary10$0
John StrattonVP - Operations20$0
Harlan GageDirector4$0
Lauren PitneyField Manager10$0
Gavin ForresterDirector of Accounting4$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Robert Baidr JrPresident General Manager20$0
James LampartTreasurer10$0
Kathy GageSecretary10$0
John StrattonVP - Operations20$0
Harlan GageDirector4$0
Lauren PitneyField Manager10$0
Gavin ForresterDirector of Accounting4$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
185 LORDSHIP RD, STRATFORD, CT 06615-7524
In care of
% ROBERT BAIRD
Mailing address (990-N for 2017)
185 LORDSHIP RD, STRATFORD CT 066157524
Principal officer (990-N for 2017)
Robert A Baird, 185 Lordship Avenue, Stratford CT 06614
Signed the 990-EZ
Robert Baird Jr, President and General Manager
Phone
(000) 000-0000

Mission

Teaching sportsmanship to young female athletes building character of young athletes through amateur athletic competition during the summer months offering training to improve skills and softball in organized amateur competition hosted an annual softball training clinic to teach softball skills and sportsmanship to girls age 10 - 16 separate clinics focused upon pitching hitting and defense The Brakettes encourage inner city girls within the geographic region to attend clinics free of charge worked with local Municipal Recreation Department girls softball leagues by sending player Representatives as coaches to practices and games Community work included arrangements for local senior citizens groups and youth softball teams to attend games free of charge sponsored fundraising in public awareness for cancer research awarded annual scholarships to the local high school students involved in softball Public speaking to promote teamwork and the importance of physical fitness

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • worked with local Municipal Recreation Department girls softball leagues by sending player Representatives as coaches to practices and games Community work included arrangements for local senior citizens groups and youth softball teams to attend games free of charge sponsored fundraising in public awareness for cancer research awarded annual scholarships to the local high school students involved in softball public speaking to promote teamwork and the importance of physical fitness
    Expenses $5,000

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

IRS record

EIN
26-2706717
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2009
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$64,127
Income (IRS master file)
$62,626

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2024$54,934$72,446$64,127XML
990-EZDecember 2023$113,614$101,796$81,639XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2020–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2018–––IRS
990-N for 2017
Officer: Robert A Baird
December 31, 2017≤ $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 26-2706717).

Questions about BRAKETTES INC

What is the EIN of BRAKETTES INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of BRAKETTES INC is 26-2706717.
Is BRAKETTES INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2009.
Are donations to BRAKETTES INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does BRAKETTES 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 BRAKETTES 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 BRAKETTES INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of BRAKETTES INC?
The 990-N for 2017 names Robert A Baird.
Who are the officers and directors of BRAKETTES INC?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 7 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does BRAKETTES INC have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $54,934, expenses of $72,446 and total assets of $64,127 at year end.

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