Nonprofit · EIN 47-1968972
VIR FIDELIS FUND
Tax-exempt · STATEN ISLAND, NY 10306
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 31, 2025 | 990 | $1,037,204 | $2,080,503 | -$1,043,299 | $3,217,199 | $34,807 | $3,182,392 |
| August 31, 2024 | 990 | $1,043,814 | $1,067,607 | -$23,793 | $4,007,981 | $5,322 | $4,002,659 |
| August 31, 2023 | 990 | $429,459 | $1,527,942 | -$1,098,483 | $3,767,685 | $42,333 | $3,725,352 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $947,548
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $89,656
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $1,866,539
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $7,245
- Program services (functional)
- $1,990,047
- Management and general (functional)
- $90,456
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $4,007,981
- Total assets, end of year
- $3,217,199
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $34,807
- Net assets, end of year
- $3,182,392
- Publicly traded securities
- $2,643,840
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $2,858,527
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $323,865
- Gross receipts
- $1,037,204
- Employees
- 0
- Year formed
- 2014
- State of legal domicile
- NY
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 August 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fr Louis Jerome | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Lou Bergonzi | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Philip Geraci | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Brendan Cameron | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Jack McGowan | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Chris Mitrovich | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| John Leone | Vice Chairman Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Joseph Vaszily | Chairman Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| John Mascari | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended August 31, 2024: 9 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fr Louis Jerome | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Lou Bergonzi | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Philip Geraci | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Brendan Cameron | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Jack McGowan | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Chris Mitrovich | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| John Leone | Vice Chairman Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Joseph Vaszily | Chairman Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| John Mascari | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended August 31, 2023: 10 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fr Louis Jerome | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Lou Bergonzi | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Frank Sinatra Sr | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Philip Geraci | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Brendan Cameron | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Jack McGowan | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Chris Mitrovich | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| John Leone | Vice Chairman Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Joseph Vaszily | Chairman Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| John Mascari | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 2900 AMBOY RD, STATEN ISLAND, NY 10306-2005
- In care of
- % MSGR EDMUND WHALEN
- Mailing address (990-N for 2014)
- 2900 Amboy Road, Staten Island NY 10306
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- Joseph Vaszily, 2900 Amboy Road, Staten Island, NY 10306
- Principal officer (990-N for 2014)
- Msgr Edmund Whalen, 2900 Amboy Road, Staten Island NY 10306
- Signed the 990
- Joseph Vaszily, Chairman
- Phone
- (718) 987-2900
- Website
- www.msgrfarrellhs.org
- Return prepared by
- FRANK J DECANDIDO CPA PLLC
Mission
The Mission of the Vir Fidelis Fund, Inc. is to solicit, raise, and distribute funds for the academic, social, and sports programs at Monsignor Farrell High School. Funds will be raised through donations from alumni, parents, and friends by soliciation, letters, phone calls, dinners, sporting events, dances, luncheons, and other similar events. In addition, Grants to Monsignor Farrell High School include for Tuition Scholarships, Financial Aid, Bloomberg Ticker, and Loan Principle and Interest.
Program accomplishments
- Grants to Monsignor Farrell High School - The total amount of Grants for the Year ended August 31, 2025 equaled $1,866,539. Tuition Scholarships and Financial Aid $ 304,720Bloomberg Ticker $ 19,935Loan Principle and Interest $ 641,884Air Conditioning $ 400,000Operational Grants $ 500,000Total Grants $1,866,539Expenses $1,866,539
- The purpose of the corporation is to solicit, raise, and distribute funds for the academic , social, and sports programs at Monsignor Farrell High School Funds will be raised through donations from alumni, parents, and friends by solicitation, letters, phone calls, dinners, sporting events, dances, luncheons, and other similar events. Expenses included Blackbaud maintenance, Postage and Shipping, Dues and Subscriptions, Travel and Meals, Student Gifts/Supplies, and Printing Expenses.Expenses $123,508
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 August, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | August 31, 2026 | January 15, 2027 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | August 31, 2025 | January 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | August 31, 2024 | January 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 47-1968972
- 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
- 2015
- Accounting year ends
- August
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B90)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $3,217,199
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,037,204
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | August 2025 | $1,037,204 | $2,080,503 | $3,217,199 | XML |
| 990 | August 2024 | $1,043,814 | $1,067,607 | $4,007,981 | XML |
| 990 | August 2023 | $429,459 | $1,527,942 | $3,767,685 | XML |
| 990 | August 2022 | $1,312,089 | $1,048,812 | $4,691,815 | IRS |
| 990 | August 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | August 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | August 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | August 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2014 Officer: Msgr Edmund Whalen | August 31, 2015 | ≤ $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 47-1968972).
Questions about VIR FIDELIS FUND
- What is the EIN of VIR FIDELIS FUND?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of VIR FIDELIS FUND is 47-1968972.
- Is VIR FIDELIS FUND tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2015.
- Are donations to VIR FIDELIS FUND tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does VIR FIDELIS FUND 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 VIR FIDELIS FUND due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending August 31, 2026) is due January 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did VIR FIDELIS FUND last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended August 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of VIR FIDELIS FUND?
- The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 names Joseph Vaszily.
- Who are the officers and directors of VIR FIDELIS FUND?
- The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 lists 9 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does VIR FIDELIS FUND have?
- On its 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,037,204, expenses of $2,080,503 and total assets of $3,217,199 at year end.
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