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Cans for Kids Inc Co Gary Raffia

EIN 06-1630886 • 501(c)3 • Enfield, CT

Profile

To help sick children through donations from the redemption of deposits on cans and bottles.

113 Raffia RoadEnfield, CT 06082

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Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

77th percentile

0.08x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 77% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

68th percentile

0.01x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 68% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

60th percentile

7.4%

Higher net margin than 60% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

90th percentile

$13,233

Higher top officer pay than 90% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 13.0% of source-year revenue.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

95th percentile

159%

Faster asset growth than 95% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

73rd percentile

21%

Faster revenue growth than 73% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets77th percentile

Assets

Up

$11,193

Up $6,865 (+159%) from 2023

Liabilities

Down

$899

Down $650 (-42%) from 2023

Net Assets

Up

$10,294

Up $7,515 (+270%) from 2023

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue68th percentileNet Margin60th percentile

Revenue

Up

$101,949

Up $17,984 (+21%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$94,434

Up $5,790 (+6.5%) from 2023

Net Income

Up

$7,515

Up $12,194 (+261%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth95th percentile

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$15K$10K$5.0K$0Assets 2020: $14,099Liabilities 2020: $1,1482020Assets 2021: $13,340Liabilities 2021: $1,367Net Assets 2021: $11,9732021Assets 2022: $8,863Liabilities 2022: $1,405Net Assets 2022: $7,4582022Assets 2023: $4,328Liabilities 2023: $1,549Net Assets 2023: $2,7792023Assets 2024: $11,193Liabilities 2024: $899Net Assets 2024: $10,2942024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$11,193
Liabilities$899
Net Assets$10,294
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth73rd percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$150K$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2020: $71,953Expenses 2020: $62,539Net Income 2020: $9,4142020Revenue 2021: $84,712Expenses 2021: $85,690Net Income 2021: -$9782021Revenue 2022: $88,318Expenses 2022: $92,833Net Income 2022: -$4,5152022Revenue 2023: $83,965Expenses 2023: $88,644Net Income 2023: -$4,6792023Revenue 2024: $101,949Expenses 2024: $94,434Net Income 2024: $7,5152024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$101,949
Expenses$94,434
Net Income$7,515
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2024 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$11,193
Liabilities
$899
Net assets
$10,294
Revenue
$101,949
Expenses
$94,434
Net income
$7,515
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.11$0.01$0.10$1.02$0.94$0.08
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.04$0.02$0.03$0.84$0.89$0.05
2022XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.09$0.01$0.07$0.88$0.93$0.05
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.13$0.01$0.12$0.85$0.86$0.01
2020Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.14$0.01$0.72$0.63$0.09
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
May 6, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.1
Gross Receipts
$101,949
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To help sick children through donations from the redemption of deposits on cans and bottles.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
CAN AND BOTTLE REDEMPTIONS WERE DONATED TO SEVERAL CHARITIES RELATING TO SICK CHILDREN. CT CHILDREN'S MEDICAL CENTER - $60,000, ST. JEANNE JUGAN PARISH - $500, ENFIELD FOURTH OF JULY CELEBRATION - $500, ENFIELD LOAVES & FISHES - $1,500, THE ANDERSON FAMILY - $1,000, THE THIBODEAU FAMILY - $500.$64,000$30,434
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay90th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
MARGARET BOUCHERDirectorPT$13,233-$13,233
GARY RAFFIAPresident-$0--
PIERRE LESSARDDirector-$0--
ZACHARY PATRICK ZANNONIDirector-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Cans for Kids Inc
EIN
06-1630886
Phone
8609165407
Address
113 RAFFIA ROAD, ENFIELD, CT 06082

Signing Officer

Name
Gary Raffia
Title
President
Signed
2025-05-06
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Begley & Associates LLC
Address
33 OLIVER RD, ENFIELD, CT 06082
Preparer
Brendan M Begley CPA
Phone
8607458404
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Grants and Similar Amounts Paid In Excess of $5,000.1

“| Donee's Name: CT CHILDREN'S MEDICAL CENTER | Donee's Address: 282 WASHINGTON STREET HARTFORD CT 06106 | Relationship of Donee: NONE | Cash Amount Given: $60000”

Other Expenses.1001

“Advertising and Promotion $1926”

Other Expenses.1002

“Office Expenses $85”

Other Expenses.1012

“Insurance $2006”

Other Expenses.1

“Fuel Expense $1069”

Other Expenses.2

“Misc. Expense $890”

Other Expenses.3

“Supplies Expense $880”

Total Liabilities.1001

“Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses - Beginning $1549 Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses - Ending $899”

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This appendix keeps the raw XML leaves available for debugging and edge-case review. The human report above is the primary experience.

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