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Nonprofit · EIN 86-2572246

UNDERGROUND NE

Tax-exempt · BLOOMFIELD, CT 06002

Financials

$223K$274K2023$408K$421K2024$590K$604K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of UNDERGROUND NE by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$589,847$603,598-$13,751$103,594$4,469$99,125
December 31, 2024990$408,097$421,368-$13,271$100,890$3,899$96,991
December 31, 2023990$223,143$273,606-$50,463$113,800$3,538$110,262
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$585,729
of which government grants
$310,147
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Net income from gaming
$4,118
Other revenue
$4,118

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$21,229
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$85,000
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$525,666
Professional fundraising fees
$1,187
Travel
$15,690
Program services (functional)
$333,427
Management and general (functional)
$211,227
Fundraising (functional)
$58,944

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$102,170
Total assets, end of year
$103,594
Total liabilities, end of year
$4,469
Net assets, end of year
$99,125
Gross receipts
$598,489
Employees
7
Volunteers
100
Year formed
2021
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
Nadine ThomasExecutive Director
Officer
40$85,000
John DischingerChairman of the Board
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
Yvette YoungChair Board of Directors
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Brian FishBoard Director
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
Jermika CostBoard Secretary
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
Christopher BidoriniBoard Director
Trustee or director
2$0
Andrew O'SheaBoard Secretary
Trustee or director
2$0
Brian BoulayBoard Director and Co-Founder
Trustee or director
2$0
Andre RiendeauBoard Director
Trustee or director
2$0
Caroline SalazarBoard Director
Trustee or director
3$0
Alice GoodrichBoard Director
Trustee or director
2$0
Kenneth VaughanBoard Director
Trustee or director
2$0
Andrew DrapBoard Treasurer
Trustee or director, Institutional trustee
4$0
Bob SturgisBoard Director
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 12 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Nadine ThomasExecutive Director
Officer
40$84,000
John DischingerChairman of the Board
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
Yvette YoungVice Chair Board of Directors
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Brian FishBoard Treasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
Jermika CostBoard Secretary
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
Christopher BidoriniBoard Director
Trustee or director
2$0
Andrew O'SheaBoard Director
Trustee or director
2$0
Brian BoulayBoard Director and Co-Founder
Trustee or director
2$0
Andre RiendeauBoard Director
Trustee or director
2$0
Caroline SalazarBoard Director
Trustee or director
3$0
Alice GoodrichBoard Director
Trustee or director
2$0
Kenneth VaughanBoard Director
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 12 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Yvette YoungBoard Director
Trustee or director
2$800
Nadine ThomasExecutive Director Current
Officer
40$308
Christopher BidoriniBoard Director
Trustee or director
2$250
John DischingerChairman of the Board
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
Lynn CampbellVice Chair Board of Directors
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
Brian FishBoard Treasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
Jermika CostBoard Secretary
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
Stephanie WainwrightBoard Director
Trustee or director
2$0
Brian BoulayBoard Director
Trustee or director
2$0
Andre RiendeauBoard Director
Trustee or director
2$0
Caroline SalazarBoard Director
Trustee or director
3$0
Annmarie BoulayExecutive Director and Founder
Officer
30$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
54 MAPLE AVE, BLOOMFIELD, CT 06002-2336
In care of
% NADINE THOMAS
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
Andrew Drap, 54 MAPLE AVE, Bloomfield, CT 060022336
Signed the 990
Andrew Drap, Board Treasurer
Phone
(203) 297-1368

Mission

The Underground New England is a faith-based non-profit organization that exists to eradicate human trafficking in Connecticut and New England through awareness prevention and intentional survivor support.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • dult Mentor Program: Trained & qualified peer mentors walk alongside adult survivors 18+ of human trafficking and sexual exploitation across the entire state of CT. Mentors help survivors rebuild their lives by providing community based comprehensive services including intensive case management housing navigation victim advocacy basic needs provision peer services psycho-education life skills training job coaching and community support. Staff also provide information & referrals emergency housing and crisis case management. In 2025 we served 54 individuals and 14 dependents enrolled 35 in long-term services in AMP and provided over 860 hours of mentoring and case management. 2 individuals completed the program. We provided 244 nights of emergency housing and helped 25 individuals achieve safe housing within 6 months of referral. 21 individuals were assisted with exiting exploitative situations emergency support was provided at the point of crisis and stabilizing services were initiated. 100% of AMP participants obtained food clothing and mental and physical healthcare. 100% of participants accessed a safe and supporting community; 88% of clients increased their income; 83% improved overall wellness. Participants set a collective 112 smart goals; 68 goals were completed.0
  • Awareness and Prevention: Conducted 24 awareness and prevention events with a combined 2500 participants with a focus on educating and training communities and partner agencies in anti-human trafficking prevention including how to recognize the signs indicators and red flags of human trafficking. Participants also learned how to support survivors in the process of exiting trafficking and building recovery.0

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
86-2572246
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
2021
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P62)
Assets (IRS master file)
$103,594
Income (IRS master file)
$598,489

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025–––IRS
990December 2024–––IRS
990December 2023$223,143$273,606$113,800IRS
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS

990-N: the IRS publishes only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years appear here as 990.tax collects the monthly files. 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.

Questions about UNDERGROUND NE

What is the EIN of UNDERGROUND NE?
The employer identification number (EIN) of UNDERGROUND NE is 86-2572246.
Is UNDERGROUND NE tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2021.
Are donations to UNDERGROUND NE tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does UNDERGROUND NE 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 UNDERGROUND NE 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 UNDERGROUND NE 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 UNDERGROUND NE?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Andrew Drap.
Who are the officers and directors of UNDERGROUND NE?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 14 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $85,000 (Nadine Thomas, Executive Director).
How much revenue does UNDERGROUND NE have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $589,847, expenses of $603,598 and total assets of $103,594 at year end.

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