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Nonprofit · EIN 27-0072711

ECHO FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · NORWICH, CT 06360

Financials

$84K$70K2022$130K$117K2023$186K$148K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of ECHO FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$186,167$147,623$38,544$98,981$0$98,981
June 30, 2024990-EZ$129,502$116,995$12,507$62,328$1,891$60,437
June 30, 2023990-EZ$83,585$70,258$13,327$47,930$0$47,930
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$204,667
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Net income from fundraising events
-$18,500
Other revenue
-$18,500

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$99,018
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$28,420
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$30,595
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$2,500
Depreciation
$324
Program services (functional)
$99,342
Management and general (functional)
$48,281

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$62,328
Total assets, end of year
$98,981
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$98,981
Net assets without donor restrictions
$98,981
Gross receipts
$246,023
Employees
1
Volunteers
20
Year formed
2004
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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MARY BROWNEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
15$21,263
DANA DOWDELLPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
BRITTANY UPHOLDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
LORIE MOCEKTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
STUART BRYANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DEBRA WHITE-PALMERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JEREMY DOYLEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ALEXA MASSADVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
CHRISTIE BEAUSOLEILDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
COLLETTE EMERYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
AMANDA LAFRAMBOISEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DENISE LINDELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2024: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MARY BROWNEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR15$7,858
BRITTANY UPHOLDDIRECTOR1$0
STUART BRYANDIRECTOR1$0
DEBRA WHITE-PALMERDIRECTOR1$0
JEREMY DOYLEDIRECTOR1$0
CHRISTIE BEAUSOLEILDIRECTOR1$0
DANA DOWDELLPRESIDENT1$0
LORIE MOCEKTREASURER1$0
ALEXA POWERSVICE PRESIDENT1$0
990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2023: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ANNE SLAMPRESIDENT1$0
CHRISTIE BEAUSOLEILVICE PRESIDENT1$0
CYNTHIA PRZEKOPTREASURER1$0
LORIE MOCEKSECRETARY1$0
STUART BRYANDIRECTOR1$0
DEBRA WHITE-PALMERDIRECTOR1$0
JEREMY DOYLEDIRECTOR1$0
POUYAN CHANGIZZADEHDIRECTOR1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
330 WASHINGTON ST STE 220, NORWICH, CT 06360-2700
Mailing address (990-N for 2021)
330 Washington Street Suite 220, Norwich CT 06360
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
DANA DOWDELL, 330 WASHINGTON STREET 220, NORWICH, CT 06360
Principal officer (990-N for 2021)
Anne Slam, 330 Washington Street Suite 220, Norwich CT 06360
Signed the 990
DANA DOWDELL, PRESIDENT
Phone
(860) 886-8362
Return prepared by
GOLDBLATT BOKOFF LLC

Mission

THE ECHO CANCER FOUNDATION IS DEDICATED TO PROVIDING HOPE AND SUPPORT TO CANCER PATIENTS, THEIR FAMILIES, AND THEIR CAREGIVERS BY ELIMINATING BARRIERS TO INTEGRATIVE CARE FOR PATIENTS AND THEIR CAREGIVERS WITHIN THE COMMUNITY.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • BEACON OF HOPE PROGRAM: THE FOUNDATION PROVIDES SUPPORT SERVICES, GUIDANCE, EDUCATION, AND COMFORT CARE TO CANCER PATIENTS AND THEIR FAMILIES. VOLUNTEERS PROVIDE SNACKS, COFFEE, BEVERAGES, AND LUNCH TO PATIENTS AND CAREGIVERS DURING CHEMOTHERAPY INFUSIONS. FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FOR UTILITIES, GROCERIES, GAS, AND RENT, AS WELL AS SUPPORT FOR MEDICAL EXPENSES IS ALSO PROVIDED. VOLUNTEERS ALSO ORGANIZE A SCHOOL SUPPLY DRIVE AND HOLIDAY BASKETS. APPROXIMATELY $41,000 IN FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE WAS PROVIDED DURING THE FISCAL YEAR. APPROXIMATELY 29 PATIENTS WERE SERVED BY THE PROGRAM DURING THE FISCAL YEAR.
    Expenses $41,228 · grants $40,904
  • ROCK TO RIDES PROGRAM: PROVIDES CANCER PATIENTS WITH TRANSPORTATION TO AND FROM ONCOLOGY AND RELATED MEDICAL APPOINTMENTS. APPROXIMATELY 1,552 RIDES WERE PROVIDED TO 108 PATIENTS DURING THE FISCAL YEAR.
    Expenses $39,039 · grants $39,039
  • HOLISTIC HEALTH PROGRAM: THROUGH PARTNERSHIPS WITH THE NORWICH HOLISTIC HEALTH CENTER AND HEALING THERAPIES THRU SHARING, THE FOUNDATION PROVIDES FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR ACUPUNCTURE, MASSAGE, AND ONCOLOGY YOGA TREATMENT. SUPPORT WAS PROVIDED FOR MORE THAN 50 PATIENTS RECEIVING INTEGRATIVE MEDICAL CARE WITH OVER 200 HOLISTIC HEALTH VISITS.
    Expenses $19,075 · grants $19,075

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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
27-0072711
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
2004
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Health care (E60)
Assets (IRS master file)
$98,981
Income (IRS master file)
$246,023

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$186,167$147,623$98,981IRS
990-EZJune 2024$129,502$116,995$62,328XML
990-EZJune 2023$83,585$70,258$47,930XML
990-N for 2021
Officer: Anne Slam
June 30, 2022≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 2018–––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 27-0072711).

Questions about ECHO FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of ECHO FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of ECHO FOUNDATION is 27-0072711.
Is ECHO FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2004.
Are donations to ECHO FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does ECHO FOUNDATION 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 ECHO FOUNDATION due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did ECHO FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of ECHO FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names DANA DOWDELL.
Who are the officers and directors of ECHO FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 12 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $21,263 (MARY BROWN, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does ECHO FOUNDATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $186,167, expenses of $147,623 and total assets of $98,981 at year end.

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