EIN 20-3359335

The Historic Sharon Burying Ground

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
0
City
Sharon
Year formed
2005
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
Description
The Historic Sharon Burying Ground is a cemetery located in Sharon, CT. This year, the cemetery has been occupied with on-going work on the chapel in order to complete its transformation into a columbarium. The question of the type and amount of insurance on the building was extensively reviewed. The next phase of the renovation of the chapel will be to install an elevator.
Total revenues
$46,756
2023
Total expenses
$53,399
2023
Total assets
$621,061
2023
Num. employees
0
2023

Program areas at The Historic Sharon Burying Ground

Work has proceeded on The repair and re-installation of head stones and their cleaning. To date at least 1,000 head stones have been cleaned, their color improved from black to white. The state of Connecticut inspection of The columbarium took place. The state inspector graded our work on The columbarium as very good. In order to thank those who have helped to clean headstones, who have donated to cleaning efforts and to The work of The Historic Sharon Burying Ground and who have been helpful in other ways to The Burying Ground, a cocktail party was given in their honor.a board member donated 1,000 daffodil bulbs which were planted by volunteers. Broken and downed tree limbs were removed as work on The Burying grounds upkeep continues.

Who funds The Historic Sharon Burying Ground

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
The Rhoades-Robinson FundOperations$12,000
The Hallingby Family FoundationincCultural$100

Personnel at The Historic Sharon Burying Ground

NameTitleCompensation
Edward WilburSuperintendentdire$2,819
Tina PitcherSecreterybookk$1,188
Robert LoucksVice President$0
Helen DegenerTreasurer / Director$0
Marel RogersVice President / Director$0

Financials for The Historic Sharon Burying Ground

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$30,244
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$29,797
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$-13,285
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$46,756

Form 990s for The Historic Sharon Burying Ground

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-11-11990View PDF
2022-122023-11-14990View PDF
2021-122022-11-14990View PDF
2020-122021-11-15990View PDF
2019-122021-02-19990View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s
Data update history
July 13, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $12,000 from The Rhoades-Robinson Fund
January 5, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
June 28, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2020
June 26, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $12,000 from The Rhoades-Robinson Fund
Nonprofit Types
CemeteriesCharities
Issues
No issues found
Characteristics
Endowed supportTax deductible donationsNo full-time employees
General information
Address
PO Box 302
Sharon, CT 06069
County
Northwest Hills Planning Region, CT
IRS details
EIN
20-3359335
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2005
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
Y50: Cemeteries & Burial Services
NAICS code, primary
8122: Cemeteries, Funeral Homes, and Death Care Services
Parent/child status
Independent
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