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Nonprofits in ESSEX, CT

72 tax-exempt organizations with a return on IRS file.

Largest nonprofits in ESSEX by revenue

Top 5s in ESSEX

Most raised in gifts and grants

Contributions, gifts and grants received in the year

  1. 1Shoreline Soup Kitchens & Pantries990, year ended Dec 2024$2.2M
  2. 2Essex Foundation Inc990, year ended Sep 2025$1.8M
  3. 3Essex Land Trust Inc990, year ended Dec 2024$755.4K
  4. 4Connecticut River Foundation at Steamboat Dock Inc990, year ended Jun 2025$610.6K
  5. 5Essex Library Association Inc990, year ended Jun 2025$610.3K

Largest reserves

Net assets (fund balance) at year end

  1. 1Essex Land Trust Inc990, year ended Dec 2024$10.6M
  2. 2Hewitt Foundation Inc990-PF, year ended Sep 2025$8.7M
  3. 3Connecticut River Foundation at Steamboat Dock Inc990, year ended Jun 2025$7.7M
  4. 4Frederick T Crosby Education Foundation Inc990, year ended Jun 2025$7.2M
  5. 5Essex Library Association Inc990, year ended Jun 2025$7.1M

Highest-paid people

Compensation from the organization and related organizations, including other pay

  1. 1Robert G Forbes IIIGeneral Manager · Essex Yacht Club Inc$160K
  2. 2Michael StaffordExecutive Chef · Essex Yacht Club Inc$142.1K
  3. 3Elizabeth KaeserExecutive Di · Connecticut River Foundation at Steamboat Dock Inc$121.3K
  4. 4Marguerite QuigleyExec Directo · French American Museum Exchange Inc$102.2K
  5. 5Rev Amy HollisExecutive Dir. · Shoreline Soup Kitchens & Pantries$99.7K

All nonprofits in ESSEX, A–Z