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Nonprofit · EIN 47-5555968

MATHER HOMESTEAD FOUNDATION INC

Tax-exempt · DARIEN, CT 06820

Financials

$358K$415K2023$405K$377K2024$648K$398K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of MATHER HOMESTEAD FOUNDATION INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$647,771$398,470$249,301$5,356,233$36,712$5,319,521
December 31, 2024990$405,070$376,934$28,136$5,098,281$44,901$5,053,380
December 31, 2023990$357,507$414,514-$57,007$5,011,442$49,371$4,962,071
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$441,164
Membership dues
$9,570
Program service revenue
$150,262
Investment income
$6,732
Net rental income
$17,678
Net income from fundraising events
$30,306
Other revenue
$49,613

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$102,464
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$110,303
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$8,728
Depreciation
$16,890
Program services (functional)
$340,458
Management and general (functional)
$36,114
Fundraising (functional)
$21,898

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$5,098,281
Total assets, end of year
$5,356,233
Total liabilities, end of year
$36,712
Net assets, end of year
$5,319,521
Land, buildings and equipment
$773,352
Publicly traded securities
$279,786
Gross receipts
$659,026
Employees
3
Volunteers
0
Year formed
2015
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, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
RICHARD L CHILTONCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
JENNIFER FOSTERTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
MATHEW DOUGHERTYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
JOELLYN GRAYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
SARAH NICKERSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
ANIA JANISBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
GINGER MORGANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
RON LAMORTEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
KELLY STEWARTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
PENNY RASHINBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
JOHN SINIBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
TAMMY SLOADBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
TIFFANY VAN ELSLANDERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
CHELSEA STANIARBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
ALISON VON KLEMPERERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 14 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
RICHARD L CHILTONCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
JENNIFER FOSTERTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
MATHEW DOUGHERTYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
JOELLYN GRAYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
SALLY HOULIHANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
SARAH NICKERSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
ANIA JANISBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
GINGER MORGANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
RON LAMORTEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
KELLY STEWARTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
PENNY RASHINBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
JOHN SINIBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
TAMMY SLOADBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
TIFFANY VAN ELSLANDERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 15 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
RICHARD L CHILTONCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
JENNIFER FOSTERTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
STEPHEN BERGERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
DIANE BOSTONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
MEREDITH EDWARDSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
CAROL GLASSMEYERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
ANIA JANISBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
GINGER MORGANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
RON LAMORTEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
MAEVE MCGOVERNBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
PENNY RASHINBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
JOHN SINIBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
TAMMY SLOADBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
LAUREN SWENSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
TIFFANY VANELSLANDERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
19 STEPHEN MATHER RD, DARIEN, CT 06820-2229
In care of
% RICHARD L CHILTON
Mailing address (990-N for 2016)
1290 EAST MAIN ST 1ST FLOOR, STAMFORD CT 06902
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
RICHARD L CHILTON, 9 INDIAN SPRING TR, DARIEN, CT 06820
Principal officer (990-N for 2016)
RICHARD L CHILTON JR, 1290 EAST MAIN ST 1ST FLOOR, STAMFORD CT 06902
Signed the 990
RICHARD L CHILTON, CHAIRMAN
Phone
(203) 202-7602
Return prepared by
ROLLERI & SHEPPARD CPAS LLP

Mission

THE MATHER HOMESTEAD FOUNDATION IS DEDICATED TO THE PRESERVATION OF THE MATHER HOMESTEAD IN ORDER TO EDUCATE THE COMMUNITY ABOUT REVOLUTIONARY TIMES, EIGHTEENTH AND NINETEENTH CENTURY LIVING, AND STEPHEN MATHER'S LEGACY AS AN IMPORTANT CONSERVATIONIST AND THE FOUNDER OF OUR MODERN NATIONAL PARKS SYSTEM.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • THE MATHER HOMESTEAD FOUNDATION IS DEDICATED TO THE PRESERVATION OF THE MATHER HOMESTEAD IN ORDER TO EDUCATE THE COMMUNITY ABOUT REVOLUTIONARY TIMES, EIGHTEENTH AND NINETEENTH CENTURY LIVING, AND STEPHEN MATHER'S LEGACY AS AN IMPORTANT CONSERVATIONIST AND THE FOUNDER OF OUR MODERN NATIONAL PARKS SYSTEM.
    Expenses $296,881
  • PERENNIAL MAINTENANCE PROGRAM TO PRESERVE THE MATHER HOMESTEAD.
    Expenses $43,577

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

IRS record

EIN
47-5555968
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
2016
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$5,356,233
Income (IRS master file)
$659,026

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$647,771$398,470$5,356,233XML
990December 2024$405,070$376,934$5,098,281XML
990December 2023$357,507$414,514$5,011,442XML
990December 2022$333,321$256,768$5,048,362IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990-N for 2016
Officer: RICHARD L CHILTON JR
December 31, 2016≤ $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 47-5555968).

Questions about MATHER HOMESTEAD FOUNDATION INC

What is the EIN of MATHER HOMESTEAD FOUNDATION INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of MATHER HOMESTEAD FOUNDATION INC is 47-5555968.
Is MATHER HOMESTEAD FOUNDATION INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2016.
Are donations to MATHER HOMESTEAD FOUNDATION INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does MATHER HOMESTEAD FOUNDATION 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 MATHER HOMESTEAD FOUNDATION 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 MATHER HOMESTEAD FOUNDATION INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of MATHER HOMESTEAD FOUNDATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names RICHARD L CHILTON.
Who are the officers and directors of MATHER HOMESTEAD FOUNDATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 15 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does MATHER HOMESTEAD FOUNDATION INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $647,771, expenses of $398,470 and total assets of $5,356,233 at year end.

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