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Nonprofit · EIN 81-3978225

EASTERN CONNECTICUT CENTER FOR HISTORY ART AND PERFORMANCE INC

Tax-exempt · WILLINGTON, CT 06279

Financials

$59K$48K2023$50K$41K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of EASTERN CONNECTICUT CENTER FOR HISTORY ART AND PERFORMANCE INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990-EZ$50,175$41,239$8,936$169,791$5,611$164,180
June 30, 2024990-EZ$58,898$48,231$10,667$155,244$0$155,244
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$11,027
Membership dues
$360
Program service revenue
$37,845
Investment income
$72
Net income from sales of inventory
$871
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$5,611
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$1,432
Occupancy
$9,674
Printing, publications and postage
$317
Other expenses
$24,205
Program services (functional)
$36,245

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$155,244
Total assets, end of year
$169,791
Total liabilities, end of year
$5,611
Net assets, end of year
$164,180
Cash, savings and investments
$70,523
Gross receipts
$51,101

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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Nancy LautenbachBoard Chair4$0
Randy BobbTreasurer4$0
Matthew CarawaySecretary4$0
Dean BoltDirector4$0
Curtis BrandDirector4$0
Thomas Buccino JuniorDirector32$0
Nicole ZuraitisDirector4$0
990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2024: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Thomas BuccinoActing Board Chair and Executive Director33$0
Randy BobbTreasurer4$0
Nancy LautenbachSecretary4$0
Matthew CarawayDirector4$0
Alice CasselsDirector4$0
Cindy MoeckelDirector4$0
Nicole ZuraitisDirector2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
156 RIVER RD STE 2106A, WILLINGTON, CT 06279-1626
In care of
% THOMAS BUCCINO
Mailing address (990-N for 2017)
156 River Road, Willington CT 06279
Principal officer (990-N for 2017)
Wayne Bugden, 24 Diana Lane, Ashford CT 06278
Signed the 990-EZ
Randall Bobb, Treasurer
Phone
(518) 791-9474

Mission

To bring a heightened awareness of the significance of local history and historic preservation; provide an appreciation for the visual arts through education, creation and display; and to offer performance events and opportunities for creative expression in music, film, dance, literature, and theater.

990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • EC-Chap produced 10 musical performances (including a benefit concert in support of Ukraine), seven music showcases, five film/concert footage showings, five poetry readings, and one performance by a spiritualist for the benefit of the performers and the audiences.
    Expenses $31,699
  • EC-Chap operated a museum dedicated to local history, especially the textile industry in the area. The museum was open to the public most Saturdays and by appointment. EC-Chap is in the process of building leasehold improvements to preserve the historic mill where they are located and to enhance its usability for the arts.
    Expenses $4,333
  • EC-Chap held five gallery shows, offering artists the opportunity to display their work and the public the opportunity to view the works.
    Expenses $213

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-EZ on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
81-3978225
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2016
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$169,791
Income (IRS master file)
$51,101

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZJune 2025$50,175$41,239$169,791IRS
990-EZJune 2024$58,898$48,231$155,244XML
990-EZJune 2023–––IRS
990-EZJune 2022–––IRS
990-EZJune 2021–––IRS
990-N for 2017
Officer: Wayne Bugden
June 30, 2018≤ $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 81-3978225).

Questions about EASTERN CONNECTICUT CENTER FOR HISTORY ART AND PERFORMANCE INC

What is the EIN of EASTERN CONNECTICUT CENTER FOR HISTORY ART AND PERFORMANCE INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of EASTERN CONNECTICUT CENTER FOR HISTORY ART AND PERFORMANCE INC is 81-3978225.
Is EASTERN CONNECTICUT CENTER FOR HISTORY ART AND PERFORMANCE INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2016.
Are donations to EASTERN CONNECTICUT CENTER FOR HISTORY ART AND PERFORMANCE INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does EASTERN CONNECTICUT CENTER FOR HISTORY ART AND PERFORMANCE 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 EASTERN CONNECTICUT CENTER FOR HISTORY ART AND PERFORMANCE INC 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 EASTERN CONNECTICUT CENTER FOR HISTORY ART AND PERFORMANCE INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of EASTERN CONNECTICUT CENTER FOR HISTORY ART AND PERFORMANCE INC?
The 990-N for 2017 names Wayne Bugden.
Who are the officers and directors of EASTERN CONNECTICUT CENTER FOR HISTORY ART AND PERFORMANCE INC?
The 990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 7 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does EASTERN CONNECTICUT CENTER FOR HISTORY ART AND PERFORMANCE INC have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $50,175, expenses of $41,239 and total assets of $169,791 at year end.

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