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Nonprofit · EIN 87-4494575

CHARA INC

Tax-exempt · STAMFORD, CT 06907

Financials

$7K$14K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CHARA INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-EZ$6,660$13,955-$7,295$7,560$0$7,560
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$6,660

Expenses

Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$1,975
Other expenses
$11,980
Program services (functional)
$9,296

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$14,855
Total assets, end of year
$7,560
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$7,560
Cash, savings and investments
$7,560
Gross receipts
$6,660

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
Fred GivensVice President4$0
Kerri RiccardoPresident4$0
David TraubTreasurer4$0
Genny CastruccioSecretary4$0
Maggie HermesDirector4$0
Moniqua WilliamsDirector4$0
Robin StewartDirector4$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
275 EDEN RD, STAMFORD, CT 06907-1009
Signed the 990-EZ
Kerri Riccardo, President
Phone
(203) 644-7101
Return prepared by
Melissa A O'Brien LLC

Mission

CHARA is dedicated to fostering meaningful conversations around racial justice and improving the college experience for students of color.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Ambassador Program - Each year there are two student ambassadors who help promote the efforts of the organization. There is a mentor program running for current students.
    Expenses $6,500
  • On Campus Programs
    Expenses $2,796

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less. 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-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-EZ on file

File the 2026 990-N for CHARA INC

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

IRS record

EIN
87-4494575
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
2022
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-N (e-Postcard)
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P99)
Assets (IRS master file)
$7,560
Income (IRS master file)
$6,660

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2025–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2024–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2023$13,442$1,188$12,254IRS

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 CHARA INC

What is the EIN of CHARA INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CHARA INC is 87-4494575.
Is CHARA INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2022.
Are donations to CHARA INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does CHARA INC file?
Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
When is the next return of CHARA 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 CHARA 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 are the officers and directors of CHARA INC?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 7 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does CHARA INC have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $6,660, expenses of $13,955 and total assets of $7,560 at year end.

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