Nonprofit · EIN 06-0302510
CONNECTICUT AUTOMOTIVE RETAILERS ASSOCIATION INC
Tax-exempt · HARTFORD, CT 06103
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 31, 2025 | 990 | $1,321,814 | $1,361,944 | -$40,130 | $1,628,229 | $1,138,452 | $489,777 |
| August 31, 2024 | 990 | $1,244,769 | $1,273,195 | -$28,426 | $1,275,491 | $819,093 | $456,398 |
| August 31, 2023 | 990 | $1,005,364 | $993,878 | $11,486 | $1,094,472 | $681,198 | $413,274 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $24,750
- Program service revenue
- $1,133,173
- Investment income
- $2,328
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$37,296
- Other revenue
- $161,563
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $10,200
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $204,696
- Other salaries and wages
- $195,329
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $481,543
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $2,340
- Accounting fees
- $26,768
- Occupancy
- $39,584
- Travel
- $10,991
- Depreciation
- $11,090
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $1,275,491
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,628,229
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $1,138,452
- Net assets, end of year
- $489,777
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $11,864
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $489,777
- Gross unrelated business income
- $155,911
- Gross receipts
- $1,380,588
- Employees
- 4
- Volunteers
- 19
- Year formed
- 1921
- 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 August 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SARAH FRYXELL | PRESIDENT Officer | 50 | $179,898 | $17,943 |
| E CLAYTON GENGRAS III | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 0.3 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT VALENTI JR | VICE CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 0.3 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTINE MONACO DIMAURO | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 0.3 | $0 | $0 |
| JEFFREY AIOSA | NADA DIRECTOR, ASST. TREAS Trustee or director, Officer | 0.3 | $0 | $0 |
| STEPHEN COURTNEY | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 0.3 | $0 | $0 |
| BRIAN BOLLES | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.3 | $0 | $0 |
| SPENCER BROCKMAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.3 | $0 | $0 |
| KENNETH CROWLEY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.3 | $0 | $0 |
| PAUL GARAVEL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.3 | $0 | $0 |
| BRADLEY HOFFMAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.3 | $0 | $0 |
| JONATHAN LARABEE | HONORARY BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.3 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL LYNCH JR | HONORARY BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.3 | $0 | $0 |
| JOE MESSNER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.3 | $0 | $0 |
| PAUL MILLER | HONORARY BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.3 | $0 | $0 |
5 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MARK MITCHELL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.3 | $0 |
| HAYDEN REYNOLDS | HONORARY BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.3 | $0 |
| ARTHUR SCHALLER JR | HONORARY BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.3 | $0 |
| ROBERT VALENTI | HONORARY BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.3 | $0 |
| JOHN O'CONNELL | HONORARY BOARD MEMBER (UNTIL 01/25) Trustee or director | 0.3 | $0 |
990 for the year ended August 31, 2024: 20 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SARAH FRYXELL | PRESIDENT Officer | 50 | $167,253 | $16,942 |
| E CLAYTON GENGRAS III | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 0.3 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT VALENTI JR | VICE CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 0.3 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTINE MONACO DIMAURO | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 0.3 | $0 | $0 |
| JEFFREY AIOSA | NADA DIRECTOR, ASST. TREAS Trustee or director, Officer | 0.3 | $0 | $0 |
| STEPHEN COURTNEY | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 0.3 | $0 | $0 |
| FREDERICK BLASIUS | HONORARY BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.3 | $0 | $0 |
| BRIAN BOLLES | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.3 | $0 | $0 |
| SPENCER BROCKMAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.3 | $0 | $0 |
| KENNETH CROWLEY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.3 | $0 | $0 |
| PAUL GARAVEL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.3 | $0 | $0 |
| BRADLEY HOFFMAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.3 | $0 | $0 |
| JONATHAN LARABEE | HONORARY BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.3 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL LYNCH JR | HONORARY BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.3 | $0 | $0 |
| PAUL MILLER | HONORARY BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.3 | $0 | $0 |
| MARK MITCHELL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.3 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN O'CONNELL | HONORARY BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.3 | $0 | $0 |
| HAYDEN REYNOLDS | HONORARY BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.3 | $0 | $0 |
| ARTHUR SCHALLER JR | HONORARY BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.3 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT VALENTI | HONORARY BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.3 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended August 31, 2023: 19 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SARAH FRYXELL | PRESIDENT Officer | 50 | $154,802 | $15,676 |
| HAYDEN REYNOLDS | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 0.3 | $0 | $0 |
| E CLAYTON GENGRAS III | VICE-CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 0.3 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTINE MONACO DIMAURO | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 0.3 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT VALENTI JR | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 0.3 | $0 | $0 |
| JEFFREY AIOSA | NADA DIRECTOR, ASST. TREAS Trustee or director, Officer | 0.3 | $0 | $0 |
| FREDERICK BLASIUS | HONORARY BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.3 | $0 | $0 |
| BRIAN BOLLES | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.3 | $0 | $0 |
| STEPHEN COURTNEY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.3 | $0 | $0 |
| KENNETH CROWLEY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.3 | $0 | $0 |
| PAUL GARAVEL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.3 | $0 | $0 |
| BRADLEY HOFFMAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.3 | $0 | $0 |
| JONATHAN LARABEE | HONORARY BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.3 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL LYNCH JR | HONORARY BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.3 | $0 | $0 |
| PAUL MILLER | HONORARY BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.3 | $0 | $0 |
| MARK MITCHELL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.3 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN O'CONNELL | HONORARY BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.3 | $0 | $0 |
| ARTHUR SCHALLER JR | HONORARY BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.3 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT VALENTI | HONORARY BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.3 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 36 TRUMBULL STREET, HARTFORD, CT 06103-2413
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- SARAH FRYXELL, 36 TRUMBULL STREET, HARTFORD, CT 06103
- Signed the 990
- SARAH FRYXELL, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (860) 293-2500
- Website
- WWW.CTCAR.ORG
- Return prepared by
- CLIFTONLARSONALLEN
Mission
TO PROMOTE THE INTERESTS OF THE CT AUTOMOBILE DEALERS BEFORE THE STATE LEGISLATURE AND WITH VARIOUS STATE AGENCIES WHILE PROVIDING PROGRAMS AND SERVICES THAT SUPPORT THE STATE'S AUTOMOTIVE RETAIL INDUSTRY.
Program accomplishments
- THE ORGANIZATION ADMINISTERED THE VEHICLE ONLINE REGISTRATION SYSTEM FOR ITS MEMBERS.
- THE ORGANIZATION PERFORMED INFORMATIONAL SEMINARS, WHICH PROVIDED INFORMATION ON CHANGES WITHIN THE AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY.
- THE ORGANIZATION REPRESENTED ITS MEMBER INTERESTS AT THE LOCAL, STATE, AND NATIONAL GOVERNMENT LEVEL.
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 August, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | August 31, 2026 | January 15, 2027 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | August 31, 2025 | January 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | August 31, 2024 | January 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 06-0302510
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
- Donations deductible
- No
- Exempt since
- 1945
- Accounting year ends
- August
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $1,628,229
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,380,588
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | August 2025 | $1,321,814 | $1,361,944 | $1,628,229 | XML |
| 990 | August 2024 | $1,244,769 | $1,273,195 | $1,275,491 | XML |
| 990 | August 2023 | $1,005,364 | $993,878 | $1,094,472 | XML |
| 990 | August 2022 | $901,772 | $974,543 | $487,813 | IRS |
| 990 | August 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | August 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | August 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | August 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 06-0302510).
Questions about CONNECTICUT AUTOMOTIVE RETAILERS ASSOCIATION INC
- What is the EIN of CONNECTICUT AUTOMOTIVE RETAILERS ASSOCIATION INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of CONNECTICUT AUTOMOTIVE RETAILERS ASSOCIATION INC is 06-0302510.
- Is CONNECTICUT AUTOMOTIVE RETAILERS ASSOCIATION INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 1945.
- Are donations to CONNECTICUT AUTOMOTIVE RETAILERS ASSOCIATION INC tax-deductible?
- No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
- Which annual return does CONNECTICUT AUTOMOTIVE RETAILERS ASSOCIATION 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 CONNECTICUT AUTOMOTIVE RETAILERS ASSOCIATION INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending August 31, 2026) is due January 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did CONNECTICUT AUTOMOTIVE RETAILERS ASSOCIATION INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended August 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of CONNECTICUT AUTOMOTIVE RETAILERS ASSOCIATION INC?
- The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 names SARAH FRYXELL.
- Who are the officers and directors of CONNECTICUT AUTOMOTIVE RETAILERS ASSOCIATION INC?
- The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 lists 20 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $179,898 (SARAH FRYXELL, PRESIDENT).
- How much revenue does CONNECTICUT AUTOMOTIVE RETAILERS ASSOCIATION INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,321,814, expenses of $1,361,944 and total assets of $1,628,229 at year end.
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