Nonprofit · EIN 92-1044248
CHATHAM ROCK ISLAND INC
Tax-exempt · STAMFORD, CT 06902
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $330,483 | $74,415 | $256,068 | $991,180 | $300,000 | $691,180 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $181,504 | $40,365 | $141,139 | $735,112 | $300,000 | $435,112 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $312,956 | $19,047 | $293,909 | $743,909 | $450,000 | $293,909 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $322,071
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $8,412
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $1,500
- Depreciation
- $15,008
- Program services (functional)
- $35,945
- Management and general (functional)
- $38,470
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $735,112
- Total assets, end of year
- $991,180
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $300,000
- Net assets, end of year
- $691,180
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $555,706
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $691,180
- Gross receipts
- $330,483
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 3
- Year formed
- 2022
- 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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| HEATHER CAVANAGH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| GUY FORTT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| DAVID GURNEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| DAMIAN ORTELLI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| PAUL PUGLIESI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| NICK VACCARO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| DR GARY KALAN | PRESIDENT Officer | 15 | $0 |
| BRENDAN MCGEE | VICE PRESIDE Officer | 15 | $0 |
| TREZEVANT MOORE | TREASURER Officer | 10 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 9 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| HEATHER CAVANAGH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| GUY FORTT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DAVID GURNEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| DAMIAN ORTELLI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PAUL PUGLIESI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| NICK VACCARO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DR GARY KALAN | PRESIDENT Officer | 20 | $0 |
| BRENDAN MCGEE | VICE PRESIDE Officer | 20 | $0 |
| TREZEVANT MOORE | TREASURER Officer | 10 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 9 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| HEATHER CAVANAGH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| GUY FORTT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DAVID GURNEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| DAMIAN ORTELLI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PAUL PUGLIESI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| NICK VACCARO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DR GARY KALAN | PRESIDENT Officer | 20 | $0 |
| BRENDAN MCGEE | VICE PRESIDE Officer | 20 | $0 |
| TREZVANT MOORE | TREASURER Officer | 10 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 261 DOLPHIN COVE QUAY, STAMFORD, CT 06902-7751
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- DR GARY KALAN, 261 DOLPHIN COVE QUAY, STAMFORD, CT 06902
- Signed the 990
- TREZEVANT MOORE, TREASURER
- Phone
- (610) 608-3858
- Return prepared by
- FIONDELLA MILONE & LASARACINA LLP
Mission
THE ORGANIZATION WAS FORMED TO RAISE MONEY FOR THE RESTORATION OF THE STAMFORD HARBOR LIGHTHOUSE. THE LIGHTHOUSE IS ON THE NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES. IT HAS BEEN PRIVATELY OWNED FOR MANY YEARS. IT IS IN POOR CONDITION AND IS IN URGENT NEED OF REPAIR.
Program accomplishments
- IN 2023, CHATHAM ROCK WAS ESTABLISHED TO PURCHASE THE STAMFORD LIGHTHOUSE FROM A PRIVATE OWNER WHO DID NOT MAINTAIN IT. IN 2025, CHATHAM ROCK CONTINUES TO RAISE DONATIONS TOWARDS A GOAL OF 3.9 MILLION TO STABILIZE THE STRUCTURE, SCRAPE AND PAINT IT, FIX THE WINDOWS, RE-ESTABLISH A DOCK, IMPROVE THE NAVIGATIONAL LIGHT(S) AND REBUILD THE BREAKWATER. THESE TASKS SHOULD TAKE SEVERAL YEARS. IN SUBSEQUENT YEARS, CHATHAM ROCK INTENDS TO COLLABORATE WITH SOUND WATERS, THE CITY OF STAMFORD, AND OTHER EDUCATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS ON EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES FOR ITS CLIENTS, ESTABLISH AN OYSTER BED AND KELP FARM AND PROVIDE WEATHER AND OTHER SCIENTIFIC DATA. EVENTUALLY, WE INTEND TO ESTABLISH AN ENDOWMENT TO PROVIDE FOR MAINTENANCE OF THE STRUCTURE.Expenses $35,945
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 92-1044248
- 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
- 2023
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Environment (C11)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $991,180
- Income (IRS master file)
- $330,483
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $330,483 | $74,415 | $991,180 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2024 | $181,504 | $40,365 | $735,112 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $312,956 | $19,047 | $743,909 | XML |
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 92-1044248).
Questions about CHATHAM ROCK ISLAND INC
- What is the EIN of CHATHAM ROCK ISLAND INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of CHATHAM ROCK ISLAND INC is 92-1044248.
- Is CHATHAM ROCK ISLAND INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2023.
- Are donations to CHATHAM ROCK ISLAND INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does CHATHAM ROCK ISLAND 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 CHATHAM ROCK ISLAND 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 CHATHAM ROCK ISLAND 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 CHATHAM ROCK ISLAND INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names DR GARY KALAN.
- Who are the officers and directors of CHATHAM ROCK ISLAND INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 9 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does CHATHAM ROCK ISLAND INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $330,483, expenses of $74,415 and total assets of $991,180 at year end.
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