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Nonprofit · EIN 92-1044248

CHATHAM ROCK ISLAND INC

Tax-exempt · STAMFORD, CT 06902

Financials

$313K$19K2023$182K$40K2024$330K$74K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CHATHAM ROCK ISLAND INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$330,483$74,415$256,068$991,180$300,000$691,180
December 31, 2024990$181,504$40,365$141,139$735,112$300,000$435,112
December 31, 2023990$312,956$19,047$293,909$743,909$450,000$293,909
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$322,071
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$8,412
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$1,500
Depreciation
$15,008
Program services (functional)
$35,945
Management and general (functional)
$38,470

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$735,112
Total assets, end of year
$991,180
Total liabilities, end of year
$300,000
Net assets, end of year
$691,180
Land, buildings and equipment
$555,706
Net assets without donor restrictions
$691,180
Gross receipts
$330,483
Employees
0
Volunteers
3
Year formed
2022
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, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
HEATHER CAVANAGHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
GUY FORTTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
DAVID GURNEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
DAMIAN ORTELLIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
PAUL PUGLIESIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
NICK VACCARODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
DR GARY KALANPRESIDENT
Officer
15$0
BRENDAN MCGEEVICE PRESIDE
Officer
15$0
TREZEVANT MOORETREASURER
Officer
10$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
HEATHER CAVANAGHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
GUY FORTTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DAVID GURNEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
DAMIAN ORTELLIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
PAUL PUGLIESIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
NICK VACCARODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DR GARY KALANPRESIDENT
Officer
20$0
BRENDAN MCGEEVICE PRESIDE
Officer
20$0
TREZEVANT MOORETREASURER
Officer
10$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
HEATHER CAVANAGHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
GUY FORTTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DAVID GURNEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
DAMIAN ORTELLIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
PAUL PUGLIESIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
NICK VACCARODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DR GARY KALANPRESIDENT
Officer
20$0
BRENDAN MCGEEVICE PRESIDE
Officer
20$0
TREZVANT MOORETREASURER
Officer
10$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
261 DOLPHIN COVE QUAY, STAMFORD, CT 06902-7751
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
DR GARY KALAN, 261 DOLPHIN COVE QUAY, STAMFORD, CT 06902
Signed the 990
TREZEVANT MOORE, TREASURER
Phone
(610) 608-3858
Return prepared by
FIONDELLA MILONE & LASARACINA LLP

Mission

THE ORGANIZATION WAS FORMED TO RAISE MONEY FOR THE RESTORATION OF THE STAMFORD HARBOR LIGHTHOUSE. THE LIGHTHOUSE IS ON THE NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES. IT HAS BEEN PRIVATELY OWNED FOR MANY YEARS. IT IS IN POOR CONDITION AND IS IN URGENT NEED OF REPAIR.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • IN 2023, CHATHAM ROCK WAS ESTABLISHED TO PURCHASE THE STAMFORD LIGHTHOUSE FROM A PRIVATE OWNER WHO DID NOT MAINTAIN IT. IN 2025, CHATHAM ROCK CONTINUES TO RAISE DONATIONS TOWARDS A GOAL OF 3.9 MILLION TO STABILIZE THE STRUCTURE, SCRAPE AND PAINT IT, FIX THE WINDOWS, RE-ESTABLISH A DOCK, IMPROVE THE NAVIGATIONAL LIGHT(S) AND REBUILD THE BREAKWATER. THESE TASKS SHOULD TAKE SEVERAL YEARS. IN SUBSEQUENT YEARS, CHATHAM ROCK INTENDS TO COLLABORATE WITH SOUND WATERS, THE CITY OF STAMFORD, AND OTHER EDUCATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS ON EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES FOR ITS CLIENTS, ESTABLISH AN OYSTER BED AND KELP FARM AND PROVIDE WEATHER AND OTHER SCIENTIFIC DATA. EVENTUALLY, WE INTEND TO ESTABLISH AN ENDOWMENT TO PROVIDE FOR MAINTENANCE OF THE STRUCTURE.
    Expenses $35,945

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, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
92-1044248
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
2023
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Environment (C11)
Assets (IRS master file)
$991,180
Income (IRS master file)
$330,483

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$330,483$74,415$991,180IRS
990December 2024$181,504$40,365$735,112IRS
990December 2023$312,956$19,047$743,909XML

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 92-1044248).

Questions about CHATHAM ROCK ISLAND INC

What is the EIN of CHATHAM ROCK ISLAND INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CHATHAM ROCK ISLAND INC is 92-1044248.
Is CHATHAM ROCK ISLAND INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2023.
Are donations to CHATHAM ROCK ISLAND INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does CHATHAM ROCK ISLAND 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 CHATHAM ROCK ISLAND INC 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 CHATHAM ROCK ISLAND INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of CHATHAM ROCK ISLAND INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names DR GARY KALAN.
Who are the officers and directors of CHATHAM ROCK ISLAND INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 9 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does CHATHAM ROCK ISLAND INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $330,483, expenses of $74,415 and total assets of $991,180 at year end.

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