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Nonprofit · EIN 26-3924756

CROSSING THRESHOLDS INC

Tax-exempt · WILTON, CT 06897

Financials

$1.2M$1.1M2023$1.5M$1.4M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CROSSING THRESHOLDS INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$1,489,933$1,397,158$92,775$842,325$0$842,325
December 31, 2023990$1,175,889$1,148,618$27,271$753,524$3,974$749,550
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,465,142
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$24,791
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$234,076
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$279,828
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$630
Program services (functional)
$1,236,553
Management and general (functional)
$82,905
Fundraising (functional)
$77,700

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$753,524
Total assets, end of year
$842,325
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$842,325
Net assets without donor restrictions
$842,325
Gross receipts
$1,489,933
Employees
4
Volunteers
35
Year formed
2008
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, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CHARLES CARTER VIAEXECUTIVE OF
Officer
40$109,231
ANNE AAKRESECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
AUSTIN BROOKSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
JOSEPH FRENCHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
JUDY FOLEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
TIMOTHY KENEFICKTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
ROB KRAUSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
WARREN LICHTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
MARY MACKINTOSHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
GARY MORELLODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
FAITH PEDOWITZCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
RACHEL MWAKITAWADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
ALEX SEALSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
PETER SKAPERDASDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
DAVID SQUIERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 14 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CHARLES CARTER VIAEXECUTIVE OF
Officer
40$89,808
ANNE AAKRESECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
AUSTIN BROOKSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
JOSEPH FRENCHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
TIMOTHY KENEFICKTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
KEN KAPLANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
ROB KRAUSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
WARREN LICHTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
MARY MACKINTOSHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
GARY MORELLODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
FAITH PEDOWITZCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
RACHEL MWAKITAWADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
PETER SKAPERDASDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
DAVID SQUIERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
245 HURLBUTT ST, WILTON, CT 06897-2708
In care of
% CHARLES CARTER VIA
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
CHARLES CARTER VIA, 245 HURLBUTT STREET, WILTON, CT 06897
Signed the 990
CHARLES CARTER VIA, EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Phone
(914) 610-8492
Return prepared by
LONDON & COMPANY

Mission

SINCE OUR INCORPORATION IN 2008, OUR WORK HAS BEEN THE FOLLOWING - WE IDENTIFY, EMPOWER, AND EMPLOY LOCAL COMMUNITY LEADERS WHO HAVE A MISSION TO TRANSFORM THE LIVES OF CHILDREN IN THE KIBERA SLUM OF NAIROBI, KENYA. MORE SPECIFICALLY,WE BUILD SCHOOLS WHERE CHILDREN CAN ACCESS NUTRITION, LEARNING, HEALTH CARE,MUSIC, AND DANCE. TO SUPPORT OUR SCHOOL-BUILDING PROJECTS, WE LEAD VOLUNTEER TRIPS TO STRETCH THE BOUNDARIES OF CROSS-CULTURAL LEARNING AND SERVICE. THESE TRIPS ARE DESIGNED BOTH TO ENCOURAGE GLOBAL CITIZENSHIP AND TO BUILD LONG-TERM SUPPORT FOR OUR PROGRAMS/PROJECTS.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • CROSSING THRESHOLDS HAS NOT ONLY BUILT BUT COVERS THE OPERATING EXPENSES FOR 5 PRIMARY SCHOOLS IN THE KIBERA SLUM. OPERATING EXPENSES INCLUDE FEEDING, TEACHER SALARIES, SUPPORT STAFF, AND A VARIETY OF EXTRACURRICULAR PROGRAMS (MUSIC, DANCE, CHESS, COMPUTER LITERACY). HERE IS AN OVERVIEW OF OUR FIVE PRIMARY SCHOOLS: 1) FAFU-FACING THE FUTURE, WHICH FEEDS AND EDUCATES 512 STUDENTS, 2)GARDEN OF HOPE WHICH FEEDS AND EDUCATES 437 STUDENTS, 3)DRUG FIGHTERS ORPHANAGE/PRIMARY SCHOOL WHICH FEEDS AND EDUCATES 330 STUDENTS AND SERVES AS A PERMANENT RESIDENCE FOR 50 ORPHANS, 4)CENTER OF HOPE WHICH FEEDS AND EDUCATES 209 STUDENTS, 5) COMMUNITY PILLARS, WHICH FEEDS AND EDUCATES 283 STUDENTS. IN 2024 WE CONTINUED THE CONSTRUCTION OF OUR NEWEST PRIMARY SCHOOL,CENTER OF HOPE. ACROSS ALL OF OUR SCHOOLS, WE EMPLOYED 119 KENYAN TEACHERS, STRENGHTEND OUR TECH PROGRAM, AND CELEBRATED OUR AWARD-WINNING MUSIC AND PROGRAMS.
    Expenses $1,025,553
  • IN 2024 OUR FUTURES PROGRAM (WHICH COVERS HIGH SCHOOL SCHOLARSHIPS FOR ALL QUALIFING STUDENTS FROM OUR FIVE SCHOOLS), ENROLLED 202 STUDENTS.
    Expenses $115,000
  • IN 2024 WE RAN 2 TRIPS TO KENYA. WE BROUGHT 82 VOLUNTEERS TO KIBERA, TO WORK ON THE NEW CENTER OF HOPE, AND EXPERIENCE FIRSTHAND HOW CROSSING THRESHOLDS IS CHANGING LIVES THROUGH PROVIDING EDUCATION TO THE POOREST OF THE POOR.
    Expenses $96,000

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 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
26-3924756
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
2009
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B90)
Assets (IRS master file)
$842,325
Income (IRS master file)
$1,489,933

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$1,489,933$1,397,158$842,325XML
990December 2023$1,175,889$1,148,618$753,524XML
990December 2022$1,157,971$1,024,123$724,019IRS
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 26-3924756).

Questions about CROSSING THRESHOLDS INC

What is the EIN of CROSSING THRESHOLDS INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CROSSING THRESHOLDS INC is 26-3924756.
Is CROSSING THRESHOLDS INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2009.
Are donations to CROSSING THRESHOLDS INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does CROSSING THRESHOLDS 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 CROSSING THRESHOLDS 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 CROSSING THRESHOLDS 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 CROSSING THRESHOLDS INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names CHARLES CARTER VIA.
Who are the officers and directors of CROSSING THRESHOLDS INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 15 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $109,231 (CHARLES CARTER VIA, EXECUTIVE OF).
How much revenue does CROSSING THRESHOLDS INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $1,489,933, expenses of $1,397,158 and total assets of $842,325 at year end.

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