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Nonprofit · EIN 27-1883973

ECUMENICAL COUNCIL OF SARANAC LAKE INC

Tax-exempt · SARANAC LAKE, NY 12983

Financials

$96K$101K2023$345K$152K2024$130K$229K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of ECUMENICAL COUNCIL OF SARANAC LAKE INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-EZ$129,918$229,300-$99,382$300,674$0$300,674
December 31, 2024990$344,899$152,456$192,443$400,056$0$400,056
December 31, 2023990-EZ$95,525$101,478-$5,953$207,613$0$207,613
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$120,861
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$9,057
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$56,202
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$15,000
Occupancy
$95,038
Printing, publications and postage
$3,112
Other expenses
$59,948
Program services (functional)
$226,189

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$400,056
Total assets, end of year
$300,674
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$300,674
Cash, savings and investments
$222,812
Land and buildings
$77,862
Gross receipts
$129,918

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, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Kelly Morgan-DupreyDirector1$0
Jim EdmondsDirector1$0
Richard LoeberPresident10$0
George OutcaltVice President10$0
Maggie MortensonSecretary1$0
Ilene GeertzTreasurer5$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Kelly Morgan-DupreyDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Jim EdmondsDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Richard LoeberPresident
Officer
10$0
George OutcaltVice President
Officer
10$0
Maggie MortensonSecretary
Officer
1$0
Ilene GeertzTreasurer
Officer
5$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Richard LoeberPresident10$0
Richard GrebeVice President10$0
Maggie MortensonSecretary1$0
Ilene GeertzTreasurer5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 194, SARANAC LAKE, NY 12983-0194
In care of
% KAREN FRASER
Mailing address (990-N for 2011)
136 Main St, Saranac Lake NY 12983
Principal officer (990-N for 2011)
Karen Fraser, 136 Main Street, Saranac Lake NY 12983
Signed the 990-EZ
Ilene Geertz, Treasurer
Phone
(518) 891-5005

Mission

The Ecumenical Council of Saranac Lake is an organization of participating churches that work together to accomplish community objectives that would be difficult or impossible for each individual church on its own. By working together, we foster unity in the church community, demonstrate the oneness of Jesus Christ, pursue peace and justice through community service and provide opportunity for inter-denominational dialogue.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Samaritan House provided transitional housing to approximately 60 homeless clients.
    Expenses $110,038
  • The Emergency Assistance Fund helps on average 50 to 60 families and individuals per year to cover heating bills, rent, phone bills, electric bills and others.
    Expenses $20,527
  • Grace Pantry provided household and personal care items that are unavailable for SNAP funding to approximately 350 individuals and families.
    Expenses $27,352
  • Hope Fund
    Expenses $56,203
  • Childrens Fund
    Expenses $8,496
  • Christmas Box Program
    Expenses $3,485
  • Refugee Fund
    Expenses $88

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-EZ on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-EZ on file

File the 2026 990-EZ for ECUMENICAL COUNCIL OF SARANAC LAKE INC

Due May 17, 2027 · e-filed with the IRS by 990.tax, an IRS-authorized e-file provider

IRS record

EIN
27-1883973
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
2010
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P60)
Assets (IRS master file)
$300,674
Income (IRS master file)
$129,918

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2025$129,918$229,300$300,674XML
990December 2024$344,899$152,456$400,056XML
990-EZDecember 2023$95,525$101,478$207,613XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2020–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2018–––IRS
990-N for 2011
Officer: Karen Fraser
December 31, 2011≤ $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 27-1883973).

Questions about ECUMENICAL COUNCIL OF SARANAC LAKE INC

What is the EIN of ECUMENICAL COUNCIL OF SARANAC LAKE INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of ECUMENICAL COUNCIL OF SARANAC LAKE INC is 27-1883973.
Is ECUMENICAL COUNCIL OF SARANAC LAKE INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2010.
Are donations to ECUMENICAL COUNCIL OF SARANAC LAKE INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does ECUMENICAL COUNCIL OF SARANAC LAKE 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 ECUMENICAL COUNCIL OF SARANAC LAKE INC 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 ECUMENICAL COUNCIL OF SARANAC LAKE INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of ECUMENICAL COUNCIL OF SARANAC LAKE INC?
The 990-N for 2011 names Karen Fraser.
Who are the officers and directors of ECUMENICAL COUNCIL OF SARANAC LAKE INC?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 6 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does ECUMENICAL COUNCIL OF SARANAC LAKE INC have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $129,918, expenses of $229,300 and total assets of $300,674 at year end.

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