Riverside Cemetery

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Our mission is the preservation and conservation of Cemetery properties of Riverside and naskatucket cemeteries, well cared for historic garden like properties. We also operate a crematory according to uniform standards of cremation association of american.

Form 990 Part I, line 1, FY2025. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 04-2104455) · Dispute this line
Tax-exempt charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
83¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$31K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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FY2025 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
Download 990
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
The IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
The latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
6 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $60K a year · 9% of revenue · last 6 filings
A surplus in 6 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
83%
of spending
83% of spending went to programs.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$31K
to officers and key staff · 5% of spending
Pay to officers and key staff is 5% of spending.
Part VII, Section A
11.8 mo
of spending, in cash
Plus $784K in investments, Pt X · Ln 11–13
11.8 months of spending in cash.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$195K
9% of total assets
Liabilities are 9% of assets.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
20
of 25 voting members
20 of 25 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Revenue
$669K
+4% vs prior year
Spent
$652K
To programs
83%
Net assets
$2.0M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$669K
FY2025▲ +4%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$577K
FY2021$694K
FY2022$655K
FY2023$642K
FY2024$645K
FY2025$669K
Expenses
$652K
FY2025▲ +6%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$573K
FY2021$586K
FY2022$558K
FY2023$535K
FY2024$618K
FY2025$652K
Net assets
$2.0M
FY2025▲ +2%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$1.6M
FY2021$1.7M
FY2022$1.8M
FY2023$1.8M
FY2024$2.0M
FY2025$2.0M

From the FY2025 Form 990 (year ending March 2025) · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Oct 1934.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

83 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 83% · $543K Management & general 17% · $109K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

25 people listed on the 990; $31K paid to officers and key staff (Part VII, Section A).

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Treasurer
$11,333Pt VII · Sec A
Vice Preside
$10,000Pt VII · Sec A
$10,000Pt VII · Sec A
Trustee, Com
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Trustee/Comm
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Trustee, for
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Trustee, Com
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Trustee/Cler
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 3 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Sharon Dorian$11,333$10,500$10,131$10,142$9,071$18,197
Mark Jeffrey$10,000$5,000————
Frederic Delano Grant JR$10,000—————

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2Yes
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Preserves and conserves historic cemeteries, maintaining them as garden-like properties and operating a crematory.

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2 programs · $543K · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

Cemetery

Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2024. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 04-2104455) · Dispute this line
$353Kprogram expense
02

Crematorium

Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2024. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 04-2104455) · Dispute this line
$190Kprogram expense

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$669K
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$625K
Investment incomeLn 3$30K
Other incomeLn 4–11$12K
Money outPt IX
$652K
Ln 25
Programscol B$543K
Managementcol C$109K
Owns and owesPt X
$2.0M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$640K
Total assetsLn 16$2.2M
LiabilitiesLn 26$195K
PeoplePt VI, VII
25
listed · VII A
PaidVII A3
Voting boardVI 1a25
IndependentVI 1b20
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$2K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$625K
Investment incomeLn 3$30K
Other incomeLn 4–11$12K
Gains on assetsLn 7−$5K
Total revenueLn 12$669K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
SavingsLn 2$640K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$640K
Accounts receivableLn 4$9K
Inventories for sale or useLn 8$30K
Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesLn 9$9K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$750K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$784K
Total assetsLn 16$2.2M
LiabilitiesLn 26$195K
Net assetsLn 32$2.0M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 56
VolunteersI 60
Fiscal year endsHeaderMarch
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3More from this return
Investment feesPt IX, Sch D
Investment fees, as reportedPt IX 11f$6K
Share of the $1.2M endowmentSch D 1g0.47%
Typical, median of 2,202 orgs0.44%
EndowmentSch D · Pt V
LineFY25FY24FY23FY22FY21
End of yearLn 1g$1.2M$1.2M$773K$807K$710K
AddedLn 1b$3K$329K$10K$72K
SpentLn 1d–1f$57K$15K$4K$1K$5K
4Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$490K$640K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$737K$784K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$732K$750K
Total assetsLn 16$2.1M$2.2M
LiabilitiesLn 26$114K$195K
Net assetsLn 32$2.0M$2.0M
5Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of officers and key staff (Part IX, line 5)Ln 5$32K$32K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$230K$230K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$27K$27K
Payroll taxesLn 10$19K$19K
Management feesLn 11a$7K$7K
Accounting feesLn 11c$17K$17K
Investment management feesLn 11f$6K$6K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$4K$4K
Office expensesLn 13$11K$11K
OccupancyLn 16$65K$60K$5K
InterestLn 20$5K$5K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$112K$107K$5K
InsuranceLn 23$33K$14K$19K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$80K$68K$11K
All other expensesLn 24e$7K$3K$4K
Total functional expensesLn 25$652K$543K$109K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest ViewingFiled with the IRS Oct 2, 2025 $669K$652K$17K$2.0M 990 PDF
FY2024Filed with the IRS Aug 14, 2024 $645K$618K$26K$2.0M 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS Feb 12, 2024 $642K$535K$106K$1.8M 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS Oct 31, 2022 $655K$558K$97K$1.8M 990 PDF
FY2021Filed with the IRS Jan 11, 2022 $694K$586K$107K$1.7M 990 PDF
FY2020Filed with the IRS Feb 12, 2021 $577K$573K$4K$1.6M 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

A · Public support D · Assets and endowments I · Grants O · Explanations
See the full FY2025 990
Part I · Summary $669,102 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grants$2,000
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $613,681$624,591
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $19,853$30,063
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $11,084$12,448
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $644,618$669,102
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $303,536$308,330
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $314,711$344,109
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $618,247$652,439
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $26,371$16,663
Part VI · Governance 20 of 25 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body25
VI-1b Independent voting members20
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsYes
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $669,102 across 7 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$2,000
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$2,000
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $624,591$624,591
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $35,219$35,219
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsExcluded from tax −$5,156−$5,156
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $12,448$12,448
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $637,039 · Excluded from tax $30,063$669,102
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $652,439 across 15 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of officers and key staff (Part IX, line 5)Management $32,420$32,420
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $229,962$229,962
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $26,904$26,904
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $19,044$19,044
IX-11a Management feesPrograms $6,926$6,926
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $16,900$16,900
IX-11f Investment management feesManagement $5,840$5,840
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $3,861$3,861
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $10,647$10,647
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $59,609 · Management $4,974$64,583
IX-20 InterestPrograms $4,599$4,599
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $106,864 · Management $4,762$111,626
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $13,976 · Management $18,879$32,855
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $68,402 · Management $11,340$79,742
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $2,892 · Management $3,638$6,530
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $543,039 · Management $109,400 · Fundraising $0$652,439
Part X · Balance sheet $2,221,338 assets, 15 lines filed
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $489,797$639,703
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $9,495$8,870
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $30,766$29,638
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $9,676$8,825
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $731,546$749,885
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $736,607$784,417
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $2,091,960$2,221,338
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $15,256$21,356
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $13,725$102,500
X-23 Secured mortgages and notes payableStart of year $80,704$65,007
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $4,664$5,733
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $114,349$194,596
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $1,977,611$2,026,742
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $1,977,611$2,026,742
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $2,091,960$2,221,338
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $2,026,742 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$669,102
XI-2 Total expenses$652,439
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$16,663
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$1,977,611
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$32,468
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$2,026,742

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2025 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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