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EIN 23-7187608 • 501(c)3 • Essex, CT
Profile
The essex community fund, inc. Provides funding to charitable organizations that provide services in the essex, connecticut area. The fund chooses charitable organizations that are most in need, are well- run, provide the most benefits for the essex community, and would benefit the greatest from any grant provided to them.
Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.
Liabilities / Assets
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Liabilities / Revenue
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Net Margin
4th percentile
Higher net margin than 4% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
81st percentile
Higher top officer pay than 81% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
10th percentile
Faster asset growth than 10% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
36th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 36% of similar nonprofits.
Assets
Down$0
Down $127,475 (-100%) from 2024
Liabilities
-
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Net Assets
Down$0
Down $127,475 (-100%) from 2024
Revenue
Down$20,959
Down $4,214 (-17%) from 2024
Expenses
Up$147,347
Up $113,734 (+338%) from 2024
Net Income
Down-$126,388
Down $117,948 (-1397%) from 2024
Most recent year
2025 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
The essex community fund, inc. Provides funding to charitable organizations that provide services in the essex, connecticut area. The fund chooses charitable organizations that are most in need, are well- run, provide the most benefits for the essex community, and would benefit the greatest from any grant provided to them.
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| PROVIDE FUNDING TO VARIOUS CHARITIES WHO PROVIDE SERVICES AND BENEFITS TO RESIDENTS IN THE ESSEX COMMUNITY. | $142,480 | $142,849 |
| PROVIDE FUNDING TO VARIOUS CHARITIES WHO PROVIDE SERVICES AND BENEFITS TO RESIDENTS IN THE ESSEX COMMUNITY. | $1,489 | $1,489 |
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DARWYN AZZINARO | Member | - | $0 | - | - |
| MELISSA SPRATT | Secretary | - | $0 | - | - |
| JEAN SCHNEIDER | Treasurer | - | $0 | - | - |
| ANNE WINTERS BISHOP | Member | - | $0 | - | - |
| ADRIENNE KIEL | President | - | $0 | - | - |
“Name: bushy hill nature center address: p.o. Box 577 ivoryton, ct 06442 cash contribution: 12,332 name: camp hazen ymca address: 204 west main street chester, ct 06412 cash contribution: 12,332 name: essex fuel assistance program address: 29 west avenue essex, ct 06426 cash contribution: 18,186 name: essex housing authority address: 16 main street centerbrook, ct 06409 cash contribution: 16,136 name: fish address: 8 evans lane essex, ct 06426 cash contribution: 12,332 name: gilead community address: p.o. Box 1000 middletown, ct 06457 cash contribution: 12,832 name: shoreline soup kitchen address: p.o. Box 804 essex, ct 06426 cash contribution: 13,636 name: tri-town youth services address: p.o. Box 897 deep river, ct 06417 cash contribution: 18,748 name: valley shore ymca address: po box 694 westbrook, ct 06498 cash contribution: 10,832”
“Expenses website 238 admin 119 insurance 2,209 total 2,566”
“Unrealized investment losses -1,087”
“The essex community fund, inc. Provides funding to charitable organizations that provide services in the essex, connecticut area. The fund chooses charitable organizations that are most in need, are well- run, provide the most benefits for the essex community, and would benefit the greatest from any grant provided to them.”
“Provide funding to various charities who provide services and benefits to residents in the essex community.”
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | NAME: BUSHY HILL NATURE CENTER ADDRESS: P.O. BOX 577 IVORYTON, CT 06442 CASH CONTRIBUTION: 12,332 NAME: CAMP HAZEN YMCA ADDRESS: 204 WEST MAIN STREET CHESTER, CT 06412 CASH CONTRIBUTION: 12,332 NAME: ESSEX FUEL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM ADDRESS: 29 WEST AVENUE ESSEX, CT 06426 CASH CONTRIBUTION: 18,186 NAME: ESSEX HOUSING AUTHORITY ADDRESS: 16 MAIN STREET CENTERBROOK, CT 06409 CASH CONTRIBUTION: 16,136 NAME: FISH ADDRESS: 8 EVANS LANE ESSEX, CT 06426 CASH CONTRIBUTION: 12,332 NAME: GILEAD COMMUNITY ADDRESS: P.O. BOX 1000 MIDDLETOWN, CT 06457 CASH CONTRIBUTION: 12,832 NAME: SHORELINE SOUP KITCHEN ADDRESS: P.O. BOX 804 ESSEX, CT 06426 CASH CONTRIBUTION: 13,636 NAME: TRI-TOWN YOUTH SERVICES ADDRESS: P.O. BOX 897 DEEP RIVER, CT 06417 CASH CONTRIBUTION: 18,748 NAME: VALLEY SHORE YMCA ADDRESS: PO BOX 694 WESTBROOK, CT 06498 CASH CONTRIBUTION: 10,832 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 1 | EXPENSES WEBSITE 238 ADMIN 119 INSURANCE 2,209 TOTAL 2,566 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 2 | UNREALIZED INVESTMENT LOSSES -1,087 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 3 | THE ESSEX COMMUNITY FUND, INC. PROVIDES FUNDING TO CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS THAT PROVIDE SERVICES IN THE ESSEX, CONNECTICUT AREA. THE FUND CHOOSES CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS THAT ARE MOST IN NEED, ARE WELL- RUN, PROVIDE THE MOST BENEFITS FOR THE ESSEX COMMUNITY, AND WOULD BENEFIT THE GREATEST FROM ANY GRANT PROVIDED TO THEM. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 4 | PROVIDE FUNDING TO VARIOUS CHARITIES WHO PROVIDE SERVICES AND BENEFITS TO RESIDENTS IN THE ESSEX COMMUNITY. |
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 3 | FORM 990-EZ, PART III |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 4 | FORM 990-EZ, PART III, LINE 31 |
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