Nonprofit · EIN 06-0242910
SONS OF ITALY IN AMERICA
Also known as 160 AMERIGO VESPUCCI
Tax-exempt · DANBURY, CT 06813
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $109,765 | $124,442 | -$14,677 | $158,885 | $2,073 | $156,812 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990-EZ | $99,622 | $78,409 | $21,213 | $171,489 | $0 | $171,489 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $26,955
- Membership dues
- $23,455
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $1,638
- Net rental income
- $11,725
- Net income from fundraising events
- $33,343
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $35,929
- Other revenue
- $81,172
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $1,846
- Other salaries and wages
- $9,000
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $9,787
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $2,305
- Occupancy
- $55,880
- Depreciation
- $1,064
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $171,489
- Total assets, end of year
- $158,885
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $2,073
- Net assets, end of year
- $156,812
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $32,281
- Gross unrelated business income
- $20,655
- Gross receipts
- $236,777
- Employees
- 5
- Volunteers
- 25
- Year formed
- 1924
- 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, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| FRANK BUTERA | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| BRUNO BUTERA | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| JOHN GONCALVES | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| ANTHONY PERSICHILLI | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| MARIO MOLINARO | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| ALBERT DEVITO | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| PASQUALE BUTERA | PRESIDENT Officer | 5 | $0 |
| ANTONIO SCALZO | 1ST VICE PRESIDENT Officer | 5 | $0 |
| OTTAVIO MURACA | 2ND VICE PRESIDENT Officer | 1 | $0 |
| RENEE BUTERA | RECORDING SECRETARY Officer | 2 | $0 |
| LISA SCALZO | TREASURER Officer | 2 | $0 |
| JOHN DEBENEDETTO | FINANCIAL SECRETARY Officer | 1 | $0 |
| BRUNO TROPEANO | PAST PRESIDENT/ORATOR Officer | 1 | $0 |
| STEPHEN ROSINI | ASST TREASURER Officer | 0 | $0 |
| ROSE MUSOLINO | ASST. RECORDING SECRETARY/MISTRESS OF CEREMONIES Officer | 0 | $0 |
2 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ELI KHOURY | SENTINAL Officer | 0 | $0 |
| TONINA CHIEFFALO | CHAPLIN Officer | 0 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 8 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| BRUNO TROPEANO | PRESIDENT | 0 | $0 |
| LISA SCALZO | TREASURER | 0 | $0 |
| ANTONIO SCALZO | 1ST VP | 0 | $0 |
| OTTAVIO MURACA | 2ND VP | 0 | $0 |
| PASCUAL BUTERA | ASST TREASURER | 0 | $0 |
| JOHN DEBENEDETTO | FINANCIAL SEC | 0 | $0 |
| LUCIANO FERRARO | RECORDING SEC | 0 | $0 |
| BETTY NAJM | ASST REC SECT | 0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 641, DANBURY, CT 06813-0641
- In care of
- % BRUNO TROPEANO
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- LISA SCALZO, PO BOX 641, DANBURY, CT 06813
- Signed the 990
- LISA SCALZO, TREASURER
- Phone
- (203) 748-9956
- Website
- SONSOFITALY.ORG
- Return prepared by
- BENJAMIN CHIANESE CPA
Mission
CONTRIBUTION OF MEMBERSHIP DUES ALLOW MEMBERS TO MEET AND DISCUSS THEIR ITALIAN HERTITAGE AND PROVIDE SOCIAL AND RECREATION OPPORTUNTIES.
Program accomplishments
- MEMBER ACTIVITIES - BOCCI, ENTERTAINMENT VENUES, ITALIAN FESTIVAL, MEMBER LOUNGE AREA, DINNER EVENTS, AND OTHER SOCIAL GATHERINGS EVENTS TO ENCOURAGE MEMBERSHIP AND THE CELEBRATION AND SHARING OF OUR RICH CULTURAL HERITAGE.
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 | Check at the IRS |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990-EZ on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 06-0242910
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(8): Fraternal beneficiary society
- Exempt since
- 1941
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Group exemption
- 3610: SONS OF ITALY IN AMERICA
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $163,627
- Income (IRS master file)
- $251,832
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $109,765 | $124,442 | $158,885 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2023 | $99,622 | $78,409 | $171,489 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 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 06-0242910).
Questions about SONS OF ITALY IN AMERICA
- What is the EIN of SONS OF ITALY IN AMERICA?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of SONS OF ITALY IN AMERICA is 06-0242910.
- Is SONS OF ITALY IN AMERICA tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(8) since 1941.
- Which annual return does SONS OF ITALY IN AMERICA 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 SONS OF ITALY IN AMERICA 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 SONS OF ITALY IN AMERICA last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of SONS OF ITALY IN AMERICA?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names LISA SCALZO.
- Who are the officers and directors of SONS OF ITALY IN AMERICA?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 17 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does SONS OF ITALY IN AMERICA have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $109,765, expenses of $124,442 and total assets of $158,885 at year end.
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