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Nonprofit · EIN 22-2535999

EPILEPSY FOUNDATION OF CONNECTICUT INC

Tax-exempt · MIDDLETOWN, CT 06457

Financials

$599K$759K2023$699K$717K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of EPILEPSY FOUNDATION OF CONNECTICUT INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$699,473$716,921-$17,448$3,467,051$79,547$3,387,504
December 31, 2023990$599,324$759,334-$160,010$3,405,022$114,138$3,290,884
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$367,390
Program service revenue
$98,924
Investment income
$233,159
Net gain from sales of assets
$171,094
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$96,643
Other salaries and wages
$267,293
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$415,847
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$52,750
Occupancy
$48,929
Travel
$538
Depreciation
$1,885
Program services (functional)
$465,839
Management and general (functional)
$142,022
Fundraising (functional)
$109,060

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$3,405,022
Total assets, end of year
$3,467,051
Total liabilities, end of year
$79,547
Net assets, end of year
$3,387,504
Land, buildings and equipment
$1,671
Publicly traded securities
$3,289,017
Net assets without donor restrictions
$3,275,491
Net assets with donor restrictions
$112,013
Gross receipts
$1,168,180
Employees
10
Volunteers
60
Year formed
1984
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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
CHERIE POIRIEREXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$91,600$9,843
DENISE BROWERPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
TAYLOR BROWN CPATREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
NATALIE COOPERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CINDY DISCODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DEREK FAULKNERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ROBERT FIELDSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DR JOHN GREENFIELDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DR LETANYA LAWRENCEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JESSICA LOFFREDODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MICHELLE MECHANICDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
IAN RACEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ALEX S ROBERTSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
GARY R SIEGELDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
GREG SPARZOVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
2 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
RENEE SUPPADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JAMES HARTECECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 14 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
CHERIE POIRIEREXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$102,492$5,692
DENISE BROWERPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
TAYLOR BROWN CPATREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
NATALIE COOPERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LISA CRETELLASECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
CINDY DISCODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DR JOHN GREENFIELDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DR LETANYA LAWRENCEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MICHELLE MECHANICDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
IAN RACEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ALEX S ROBERTSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
GARY R SIEGELDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DARREN SINOFSKYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
GREG SPARZOVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
386 MAIN STREET, MIDDLETOWN, CT 06457-3360
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
JAMES HART, 386 MAIN STREET, MIDDLETOWN, CT 06457
Signed the 990
JAMES HART, ECECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(860) 346-1924
Return prepared by
CARNEY ROY AND GERROL PC

Mission

THE MISSION OF THE EPILEPSY FOUNDATION OF CONNECTICUT IS TO SUPPORT PEOPLE IMPACTED BY EPILEPSY THROUGH ADVOCACY, EDUCATION, PROGRAMS AND CONNECTIONS TO ENSURE THAT THEY CAN LIVE THEIR BEST LIVES.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • THE EPILEPSY FOUNDATION OF CONNECTICUT: PROVIDED INFORMATION I.E. BROCHURES, MEDICATION INFORMATION, LEGAL RIGHTS, ADVOCACY, ETC. TO CLIENTS. CONDUCTED EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS THAT SERVED PARTICIPANTS INCLUDING SCHOOL NURSES, ALLIED HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS, TEACHERS, CAMP COUNSELORS, LIFEGUARDS, EARLY CHILDCARE EDUCATORS, OTHER AGENCY AND EMPLOYEE TRAINING, SENIOR CITIZENS, TRANSIT COMPANIES, ELEMENTARY SCHOOL STUDENTS, MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENTS, HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS, POLICE OFFICERS, AND FIRST RESPONDERS. HOSTED EDUCATIONAL WEBINARS WITH PROFESSIONALS PROVIDING INFORMATION ABOUT VARIOUS EPILEPSY RELATED TOPICS. SUCCESSFULLY ADVOCATED FOR EMERGENCY LEGISLATION EXPANDING ACCESS TO AND REIMBURSEMENT OF TELEHEALTH SERVICES DURING THE COVID PANDEMIC. SPONSORED A CAMPING PROGRAM FOR CHILDREN AND TEENS WITH EPILEPSY. MANAGED A PARENT & FAMILY TELEPHONE SUPPORT NETWORK. MANAGED A FRIEND TO FRIEND TELEPHONE SUPPORT NETWORK. SPONSORED VIRTUAL SUPPORT GROUPS THROUGHOUT CONNECTICUT, SERVING DOZENS OF PEOPLE MONTHLY. PROVIDED TRANSPORTATION ASSISTANCE FOR CLIENTS WITH EPILEPSY. OFFERED THE HALYN MURTHA FAMILY ASSISTANCE FUND TO HELP PEOPLE WITH EPILEPSY IN NEED OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO COVER THE COST OF EPILEPSY TREATMENT, AND CARE SERVICES ASSOCIATED WITH THE CONDITION. ENROLLED CLIENTS IN THE HOBSCOTCH MEMORY & COGNITION PROGRAM. ENROLLED CLIENTS IN PROJECT UPLIFT PROGRAM THAT IMPROVED MENTAL HEALTH THROUGH MINDFULNESS AND COGNITIVE BEHAVIORAL SKILLS.
    Expenses $465,839 · revenue $98,924

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
22-2535999
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
1984
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$3,467,051
Income (IRS master file)
$1,168,180

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$699,473$716,921$3,467,051XML
990December 2023$599,324$759,334$3,405,022XML
990December 2022$389,163$386,774$3,279,481IRS
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 22-2535999).

Questions about EPILEPSY FOUNDATION OF CONNECTICUT INC

What is the EIN of EPILEPSY FOUNDATION OF CONNECTICUT INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of EPILEPSY FOUNDATION OF CONNECTICUT INC is 22-2535999.
Is EPILEPSY FOUNDATION OF CONNECTICUT INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1984.
Are donations to EPILEPSY FOUNDATION OF CONNECTICUT INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does EPILEPSY FOUNDATION OF CONNECTICUT 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 EPILEPSY FOUNDATION OF CONNECTICUT 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 EPILEPSY FOUNDATION OF CONNECTICUT 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 EPILEPSY FOUNDATION OF CONNECTICUT INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names JAMES HART.
Who are the officers and directors of EPILEPSY FOUNDATION OF CONNECTICUT INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 17 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $91,600 (CHERIE POIRIER, EXECUTIVE DI).
How much revenue does EPILEPSY FOUNDATION OF CONNECTICUT INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $699,473, expenses of $716,921 and total assets of $3,467,051 at year end.

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