Nonprofit · EIN 94-2478842
ITALIAN CEMETERY INC
Tax-exempt · COLMA, CA 94014
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 31, 2025 | 990 | $1,771,601 | $1,242,723 | $528,878 | $7,018,491 | $72,748 | $6,945,743 |
| October 31, 2024 | 990 | $1,513,910 | $1,259,143 | $254,767 | $6,406,627 | $64,356 | $6,342,271 |
| October 31, 2023 | 990 | $1,335,727 | $1,336,906 | -$1,179 | $6,067,424 | $82,186 | $5,985,238 |
| October 31, 2021 | 990 | $1,249,799 | $1,088,948 | $160,851 | $5,979,942 | $103,014 | $5,876,928 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended October 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $0
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $248,584
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $141,876
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $1,523,017
- Other revenue
- $1,523,017
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $176,258
- Other salaries and wages
- $552,239
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $1,085,320
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $1,329
- Accounting fees
- $48,488
- Occupancy
- $63,149
- Depreciation
- $86,367
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $6,406,627
- Total assets, end of year
- $7,018,491
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $72,748
- Net assets, end of year
- $6,945,743
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $1,323,461
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $6,945,743
- Gross receipts
- $1,878,600
- Employees
- 10
- Volunteers
- 0
- Year formed
- 1978
- State of legal domicile
- CA
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 October 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| STEVE CHIAPPARI | MANAGER Officer | 40 | $154,433 | $27,050 |
| JOSEPH SILVESTRI | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 3.5 | $5,000 | $0 |
| KENNETH E RUSSI | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $3,850 | $0 |
| STEVE BALESTRIERI | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1.5 | $3,000 | $0 |
| JACQUELINE Z GHIO | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1.5 | $3,000 | $0 |
| BRIAN RUSSI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.5 | $2,475 | $0 |
| JOHN GHIO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.5 | $2,250 | $0 |
| STEVE LEVERONI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.5 | $2,250 | $0 |
| TERRY ANDERLINI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended October 31, 2024: 9 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| STEVE CHIAPPARI | MANAGER Officer | 40 | $145,887 | $26,161 |
| JOSEPH SILVESTRI | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 3.5 | $5,300 | $0 |
| KENNETH E RUSSI | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $4,080 | $0 |
| STEVE BALESTRIERI | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1.5 | $3,350 | $0 |
| JACQUELINE Z GHIO | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1.5 | $3,225 | $0 |
| JOHN GHIO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.5 | $2,475 | $0 |
| BRIAN RUSSI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.5 | $2,475 | $0 |
| STEVE LEVERONI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.5 | $2,250 | $0 |
| TERRY ANDERLINI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended October 31, 2023: 9 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| STEVE CHIAPPARI | MANAGER Trustee or director | 40 | $141,333 | $24,568 |
| STEVE BALESTRIERI | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 3.5 | $6,000 | $0 |
| KENNETH E RUSSI | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $4,200 | $0 |
| JOSEPH SILVESTRI | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1.5 | $3,600 | $0 |
| MICHAEL V CASTAGNOLA | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1.5 | $2,700 | $0 |
| JOHN GHIO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.5 | $2,700 | $0 |
| JACQUELINE Z GHIO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.5 | $2,700 | $0 |
| BRIAN RUSSI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.5 | $2,700 | $0 |
| STEVE LEVERONI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.5 | $2,700 | $0 |
990 for the year ended October 31, 2021: 11 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| STEVE LEVERONI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.5 | $6,000 |
| KENNETH E RUSSI | TREASURER Officer | 2 | $4,200 |
| MICHAEL V CASTAGNOLA | VICE PRESIDENT Officer | 1.5 | $3,600 |
| JOSEPH SILVESTRI | SECRETARY Officer | 1.5 | $3,600 |
| LINDO P DE MARTINI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.5 | $3,200 |
| JACQUELINE Z GHIO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.5 | $2,700 |
| BRIAN RUSSI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.5 | $2,700 |
| JOHN GHIO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.5 | $2,475 |
| LUIGI PINOTTI | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 |
| CLAUDIO CIPOLLINA | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 |
| STEVE BALESTRIERI | PRESIDENT Officer | 3.5 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 540 F ST, COLMA, CA 94014-3104
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- JOSEPH SILVESTRI, 540 F STREET, COLMA, CA 94014
- Signed the 990
- JOSEPH SILVESTRI, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (650) 755-1511
- Website
- WWW.ITALIANCEMETERY.COM
- Return prepared by
- SD MAYER & ASSOCIATES LLP
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 94-2478842 or by the name ITALIAN CEMETERY INC.
- Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
- Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)
- Secretary of State, bizfile Online
- Corporation status, entity number, agent for service
- Franchise Tax Board
- Entity status letter (state tax exemption, good standing)
Mission
NONE
Program accomplishments
- ITALIAN CEMETERY, INC. OPERATES A CEMETERY WHICH SELLS GRAVE AND MAUSOLEUM SPACE ON A PRE-NEED AND AT-NEED BASIS.
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 October, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | October 31, 2026 | March 15, 2027 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | October 31, 2025 | March 16, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | October 31, 2024 | March 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 94-2478842
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(13): Cemetery company
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Organization other than a public charity or private foundation
- Exempt since
- 1978
- Accounting year ends
- October
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $7,018,491
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,878,600
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | October 2025 | $1,771,601 | $1,242,723 | $7,018,491 | XML |
| 990 | October 2024 | $1,513,910 | $1,259,143 | $6,406,627 | XML |
| 990 | October 2023 | $1,335,727 | $1,336,906 | $6,067,424 | XML |
| 990 | October 2022 | $1,553,101 | $1,177,458 | $6,099,589 | IRS |
| 990 | October 2021 | $1,249,799 | $1,088,948 | $5,979,942 | XML |
| 990 | October 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | October 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | October 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
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 94-2478842).
Questions about ITALIAN CEMETERY INC
- What is the EIN of ITALIAN CEMETERY INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of ITALIAN CEMETERY INC is 94-2478842.
- Is ITALIAN CEMETERY INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(13) since 1978.
- Are donations to ITALIAN CEMETERY INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Organization other than a public charity or private foundation).
- Which annual return does ITALIAN CEMETERY 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 ITALIAN CEMETERY INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending October 31, 2026) is due March 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did ITALIAN CEMETERY INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended October 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of ITALIAN CEMETERY INC?
- The 990 for the year ended October 31, 2025 names JOSEPH SILVESTRI.
- Who are the officers and directors of ITALIAN CEMETERY INC?
- The 990 for the year ended October 31, 2025 lists 9 people; 8 received compensation from the organization, the highest $154,433 (STEVE CHIAPPARI, MANAGER).
- How much revenue does ITALIAN CEMETERY INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended October 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,771,601, expenses of $1,242,723 and total assets of $7,018,491 at year end.
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