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Nonprofit · EIN 13-5622310

ESTONIAN AMERICAN NATIONAL COUNCIL INC

Tax-exempt · MONROE, CT 06468

Financials

$388K$303K2023$158K$303K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of ESTONIAN AMERICAN NATIONAL COUNCIL INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$158,258$303,211-$144,953$3,364,768$8,991$3,355,777
December 31, 2023990$388,363$302,728$85,635$3,079,614$21,543$3,058,071
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$157,752
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$220
Other revenue
$286

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$56,158
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$56,158
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$15,250
Occupancy
$5,072
Travel
$5,668
Program services (functional)
$290,631
Fundraising (functional)
$12,580

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$3,079,614
Total assets, end of year
$3,364,768
Total liabilities, end of year
$8,991
Net assets, end of year
$3,355,777
Publicly traded securities
$3,306,133
Net assets without donor restrictions
$3,355,777
Gross receipts
$158,258
Employees
1
Volunteers
35
Year formed
1952
State of legal domicile
NY

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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MARJU RINK-ABELEX OFFICIO
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
MAI-LIIS BARTLINGPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
8$0
MAIA LINASKVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
3.5$0
AARNE ELIASTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
GILDA KARUSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
KRISTI ALLPEREMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
SIRJE KIINMEMBER
Trustee or director
3.5$0
LEIF FRITZELLMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
ANDRES SIMONSONMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
ILMAR VANDERERMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
TERJE VAN SCHAIKMEMBER
Trustee or director
3$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MARJU RINK-ABELEX OFFICIO
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
MAI-LIIS BARTLINGPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
8$0
MAIA LINASKVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
3.5$0
AARNE ELIASTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
GILDA KARUSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
KRISTI ALLPEREMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
SIRJE KIINMEMBER
Trustee or director
3.5$0
LEIF FRITZELLMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
ANDRES SIMONSONMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
ILMAR VANDERERMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
TERJE VAN SCHAIKMEMBER
Trustee or director
3$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
16 PEPPERIDGE RD, MONROE, CT 06468-2314
In care of
% ERIK PUSKAR
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
LEELO LINASK, 16 PEPPERIDGE ROAD, MONROE, CT 06468
Signed the 990
LEELO LINASK, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(978) 397-0020
Return prepared by
PHILLIPS & ASSOCIATES LLC

Mission

PRESERVE AND PROMOTE ESTONIAN CULTURAL HERITAGE AND LANGUAGE IN THE USA. FOSTER TIES WITH AND REPRESENT INTERESTS OF ESTONIAN AMERICANS. FOSTER CULTURAL EXCHANGE WITH ESTONIA.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • SUPPORT FOR ESTONIAN ACTIVITIES: EANC HELPS PRESERVE AND PROMOTE ESTONIAN ACTIVITIES IN THE UNITED STATES BY PROVIDING SUPPORT TO U.S. EVENTS, PROJECTS, ORGANIZATIONS AND ACTIVITIES THAT DOCUMENT, MAINTAIN OR INTRODUCE ESTONIAN LANGUAGE, CULTURAL HERITAGE AND HISTORY.
    Expenses $202,769
  • SUPPORT, ADVOCACY, AND COOPERATION WITH OTHER ORGANIZATIONS: WORKS WITH AND SUPPORTS ORGANIZATIONS WITH GOALS SIMILAR TO THAT OF THE EANC, INCLUDING THE JOINT BALTIC AMERICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEE (JBANC) AND THE CENTRAL AND EAST EUROPEAN COALITION (CEEC).
    Expenses $55,474
  • COMMUNICATIONS: DISSEMINATE INFORMATION TO THE ESTONIAN AMERICAN AND BROADER US. COMMUNITIES; ORGANIZE PUBLIC PROGRAMS, INCLUDING CONGRESSES OF ESTONIAN AMERICAN ORGANIZATIONS, TO FOSTER COORDINATION AND INFORMATION EXCHANGE; PROVIDE ACCESS TO RESOURCES AND INFORMATION VIA NEWSLETTERS AND OTHER PUBLICATIONS, SOCIAL MEDIA AND THE EANC WEBSITE.
    Expenses $32,388

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
13-5622310
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1989
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$3,364,768
Income (IRS master file)
$158,258

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$158,258$303,211$3,364,768XML
990December 2023$388,363$302,728$3,079,614XML
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 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 13-5622310).

Questions about ESTONIAN AMERICAN NATIONAL COUNCIL INC

What is the EIN of ESTONIAN AMERICAN NATIONAL COUNCIL INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of ESTONIAN AMERICAN NATIONAL COUNCIL INC is 13-5622310.
Is ESTONIAN AMERICAN NATIONAL COUNCIL INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1989.
Are donations to ESTONIAN AMERICAN NATIONAL COUNCIL INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does ESTONIAN AMERICAN NATIONAL COUNCIL 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 ESTONIAN AMERICAN NATIONAL COUNCIL INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did ESTONIAN AMERICAN NATIONAL COUNCIL INC 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 ESTONIAN AMERICAN NATIONAL COUNCIL INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names LEELO LINASK.
Who are the officers and directors of ESTONIAN AMERICAN NATIONAL COUNCIL INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 11 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does ESTONIAN AMERICAN NATIONAL COUNCIL INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $158,258, expenses of $303,211 and total assets of $3,364,768 at year end.

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