Nonprofit · EIN 06-0439660
CONNECTICUT BUSINESS & INDUSTRY ASSN INC
Tax-exempt · HARTFORD, CT 06103
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $7,175,308 | $6,114,602 | $1,060,706 | $23,805,638 | $3,237,441 | $20,568,197 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $6,538,531 | $6,023,659 | $514,872 | $23,754,392 | $3,479,703 | $20,274,689 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $0
- Program service revenue
- $6,257,465
- Investment income
- $883,331
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $345,927
- Other revenue
- $34,512
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $655,858
- Other salaries and wages
- $1,735,222
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $3,176,175
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $30,125
- Occupancy
- $439,479
- Travel
- $50,218
- Depreciation
- $1,748
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $23,754,392
- Total assets, end of year
- $23,805,638
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $3,237,441
- Net assets, end of year
- $20,568,197
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $999
- Publicly traded securities
- $13,433,949
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $20,568,197
- Gross receipts
- $9,763,439
- Employees
- 35
- Volunteers
- 0
- Year formed
- 1910
- 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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christian L DiPentima | President Trustee or director, Officer | 32 | $456,374 | $0 | $49,039 |
| KENNETH COMEAU | CBIA SECRETARY AND SERVICE CORP PRESIDENT Officer | 8 | $312,049 | $0 | $41,297 |
| MARY BERGAMO | CFO and Treasurer Officer | 10 | $0 | $246,485 | $38,446 |
| Thomas Day | Chief Information Officer Highest-paid employee | 20 | $0 | $213,923 | $25,250 |
| GERARD BUDD | VP COMMUNICATIONS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $167,739 | $0 | $39,307 |
| Jose Dias | VP Member & Foundation Relations Highest-paid employee | 38 | $181,591 | $0 | $20,695 |
| Christopher Davis | VP Public Policy Highest-paid employee | 40 | $158,953 | $0 | $38,878 |
| Matthew Howe | VP Marketing Highest-paid employee | 8 | $169,967 | $0 | $10,527 |
| TONI HOLMES | ASSISTANT SECRETARY Officer | 39 | $0 | $85,181 | $17,483 |
| Brian S Montanari | vice chair Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Kevin J Grigg PE | chair (until Dec 2024), immediate past chair Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Marietta S Lee | vice chair (until Dec 2024), chair Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Matthew D McSpedon | immediate past chair (until Dec 2024) Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Michael K Brooder | Vice Chair (beg Dec 2024) Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Abulkhair A Islam | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
51 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aida Habtezion MD MSc | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Alison Avery | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Andrew Bologna | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Anthony Medici | Director (Beg Dec 2024) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Benjamin R Towne | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Brittany Isherwood | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Christina Oneglia Rossi | Director (Beg Dec 2024) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Christopher J Allen Sr | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Christopher L Levesque Sr | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Dana Beck | Director (Beg Dec 2024) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| David Fiereck PE LEP | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Derrick Gibbs | Director (Beg Dec 2024) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Emily W Wiper | Director (until Dec 2024) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Erin Dumonski | Director (Beg Dec 2024, until April 2025) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Franklyn D Reynolds | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Gina Luari | Director (until April 2025) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Glendowlyn Thames | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Graham N Robinson | Director (until Dec 2024) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Ian K Walsh | Director (until Dec 2024) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Jacqueline Laramee | Director (Beg Dec 2024) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Jason B Guyot | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Jeff L Hubbard | Director (until Dec 2024) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Jeff Varesio | Director (until Dec 2024) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Jeffrey J White | Director (until Dec 2024) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Jennifer Collier | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Jennifer L Morgan | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Jillian B Mayer | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Joe Maisto | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Joseph A Kask CPA | Director (until Dec 2024) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Leander A Dolphin | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Louis Gallo | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Matthew E Hummel | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Maureen Gallo | Director (Beg Dec 2024) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Meg L Galistinos | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Meredith R Shay | Director (until Dec 2024) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Michele M Etzel | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Molly C Kellogg | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Moy N Ogilvie | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Nicole Russo | Director (Beg Dec 2024) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Pablo Prieto-Munoz | Director (Beg Dec 2024) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Rebecca Karabin-Ahern | Director (Beg Dec 2024) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Richard J Iovanne | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Robert Anderson | Director (Beg Dec 2024) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Robin L Fiala | Director (until Dec 2024) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Shawn P Coyne | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Siriam Krishnaswami | Director (Beg Dec 2024, until April 2025) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Stephen Moroney | Director (beg Dec 2024) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Stephen T Sullivan | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Susan A Martinelli | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Susan Jackson | Director (Beg Dec 2024) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Timothy Diemand | Director (Beg Dec 2024) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 53 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christian L DiPentima | President Trustee or director, Officer | 32 | $535,642 | $0 | $45,017 |
| KENNETH COMEAU | CBIA SECRETARY AND SERVICE CORP PRESIDENT Officer | 8 | $337,413 | $0 | $38,725 |
| MARY BERGAMO | CFO and Treasurer Officer | 10 | $0 | $273,621 | $35,010 |
| ANTHONY BARILLARI | VP ADMINISTRATION Highest-paid employee | 18 | $0 | $203,831 | $38,055 |
| ERIC W GJEDE | VP GOVT AFFAIRS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $195,768 | $0 | $36,994 |
| GERARD BUDD | VP COMMUNICATIONS Highest-paid employee | 39 | $178,679 | $0 | $36,692 |
| STEVEN LEWIS | Network manager Highest-paid employee | 20 | $0 | $163,245 | $14,439 |
| Matthew Howe | VP Marketing Highest-paid employee | 19 | $168,120 | $0 | $9,536 |
| TONI HOLMES | ASSISTANT SECRETARY Officer | 39 | $0 | $85,532 | $15,906 |
| Brian S Montanari | vice chair Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Kevin J Grigg PE | chair Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Marietta S Lee | vice chair Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Matthew D McSpedon | immediate past chair Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Abulkhair A Islam | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Aida Habtezion MD MSc | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Alison Avery | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Andy Bologna | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Benjamin R Towne | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Brittany Isherwood | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Christopher J Allen Sr | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Christopher L Levesque Sr | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| David Fiereck PE LEP | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Emily W Wiper | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Franklyn D Reynolds | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Gina Luari | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Glendowlyn Thames | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Graham N Robinson | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Ian K Walsh | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Jason B Guyot | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Jeff L Hubbard | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Jeff Varesio | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Jeffrey J White | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Jennifer Collier | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Jennifer L Morgan | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Jillian B Mayer | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Joe Maisto | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Joseph A Kask CPA | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Leander A Dolphin | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Louis Gallo | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Matthew E Hummel | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Meg L Galistinos | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Meredith R Shay | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Michael J LaBella | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Michael K Brooder | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Michele M Etzel | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Molly C Kellogg | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Moy N Ogilvie | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Pablo A Prieto | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Richard J Iovanne | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Robin L Fiala | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Shawn P Coyne | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Stephen T Sullivan | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Susan A Martinelli | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 350 CHURCH ST, HARTFORD, CT 06103-1136
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- Christian DiPentima, 350 Church Street, Hartford, CT 06103
- Signed the 990
- Alyssa Gorecki, CFO
- Phone
- (860) 244-1900
- Website
- www.cbia.com
- Return prepared by
- CROWE LLP
Mission
CBIA is the voice of business in Connecticut, with thousands of member companies championing change at the State Capitol, shaping debate about economic competitiveness and fighting for a better future for all.
Program accomplishments
- CBIA represents the interests of its members at the state capitol by employing registered lobbyists; hosting meetings and company tours to facilitate communication between CBIA members and their elected state officials; sponsoring events at the state capitol to highlight the importance of business and manufacturing to the state's economy; and sponsoring councils to encourage member involvement in the legislative process.
- CBIA communicates with its members and the public by publishing newsletters and email alerts on issues affecting business while the state legislature is in session; using print, broadcast, and social media to educate members and the general public on business-related public policy issues; publishing articles and opinion pieces in Connecticut newspapers; and maintaining a content-rich website.
- CBIA helps its members compete in a global economy by offering a free telephone service to members on human resource and other compliance issues; sponsoring events to educate members on business and economic issues; publishing newsletters on human resource, health and safety issues; and publishing surveys and other reports on economic and business topics.
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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 06-0439660
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
- Donations deductible
- No
- Exempt since
- 1938
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $23,805,638
- Income (IRS master file)
- $9,763,439
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $7,175,308 | $6,114,602 | $23,805,638 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $6,538,531 | $6,023,659 | $23,754,392 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $5,905,869 | $5,731,477 | $21,320,391 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 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 06-0439660).
Questions about CONNECTICUT BUSINESS & INDUSTRY ASSN INC
- What is the EIN of CONNECTICUT BUSINESS & INDUSTRY ASSN INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of CONNECTICUT BUSINESS & INDUSTRY ASSN INC is 06-0439660.
- Is CONNECTICUT BUSINESS & INDUSTRY ASSN INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 1938.
- Are donations to CONNECTICUT BUSINESS & INDUSTRY ASSN INC tax-deductible?
- No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
- Which annual return does CONNECTICUT BUSINESS & INDUSTRY ASSN 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 BUSINESS & INDUSTRY ASSN INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did CONNECTICUT BUSINESS & INDUSTRY ASSN INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of CONNECTICUT BUSINESS & INDUSTRY ASSN INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names Christian DiPentima.
- Who are the officers and directors of CONNECTICUT BUSINESS & INDUSTRY ASSN INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 66 people; 6 received compensation from the organization, the highest $456,374 (Christian L DiPentima, President).
- How much revenue does CONNECTICUT BUSINESS & INDUSTRY ASSN INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $7,175,308, expenses of $6,114,602 and total assets of $23,805,638 at year end.
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