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EIN 46-2161591

Newtown-Sandy Hook Community Foundation

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
1
City
Newtown
State
Connecticut
Year formed
2013
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
T30: Public Foundations
Description
The mission of the Foundation is to devote itself to furthering and supporting operations and activities which address the short-term and long-term unmet needs of individuals and the newtown Community arising from the tragic events at sandy-hook elementary school on 12/14/12.
Total revenues
$211,151
2023
Total expenses
$382,240
2023
Total assets
$922,104
2023
Num. employees
1
2023

Program areas at Newtown-Sandy Hook Community Foundation

During 2023, the Foundation organized and subsidized 652 mental health and other wellness services to 136 individuals affected by the sandy Hook elementary school tragedy occurring on 12/14/12. Additionally, the Foundation provided one grant to an organization working to support recovery efforts within the Community. The Foundation continues to work with the newtown Community and respond to their mental health and wellness needs.

Who funds Newtown-Sandy Hook Community Foundation

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Jeniam FoundationChallenge Grant$33,000

Personnel at Newtown-Sandy Hook Community Foundation

NameTitleCompensation
Gavin ArnethTreasurer$0
Chris McDonnellDirector and Chair$0
Charles HerrickDirector and Secretary$0
Anne RagusaDirector and Vice - Chair$0
Jennifer BarahonaExecutive Director$110,046
...and 1 more key personnel

Financials for Newtown-Sandy Hook Community Foundation

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$192,160
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$18,269
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$722
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$211,151

Form 990s for Newtown-Sandy Hook Community Foundation

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-03-07990View PDF
2022-122023-02-13990View PDF
2021-122022-04-08990View PDF
2020-122021-05-20990View PDF
2019-122020-10-22990View PDF
...and 6 more Form 990s

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Data update history
August 16, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
December 23, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $66,000 from Jeniam Foundation
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
June 19, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
June 19, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 13 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsCharities
Issues
No issues found
Characteristics
Provides grantsReceives government fundingTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
PO Box 640
Newtown, CT 06470
Metro area
Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, CT
County
Western Connecticut Planning Region, CT
Website URL
nshcf.org/ 
Phone
(203) 461-2233
IRS details
EIN
46-2161591
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2013
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
T30: Public Foundations
NAICS code, primary
813211: Grantmaking Foundations
Parent/child status
Independent
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