Eversource Retirees Benefit Trust

Not tax-deductible

Pittsburgh, PAMutual-benefit / member-servingSince 1993EIN 04-3220614

Distribution of payments to carriers and similar organizations for provision of benefits to organizations and individuals providing welfare benefits to participants.

$279K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Pay: Part VII

Before you give

FY2024 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
Download 990
Tax-deductible gifts
No
Donations are not tax-deductible
Worth a look: the IRS does not list gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
4 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $37.1M a year · 58% of revenue · last 5 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Pay to officers and key staff
$279K
to officers and key staff · 1.0% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 1% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
68 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 68.5 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$71.4M
8% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 8% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
0
of 1 voting members
Concern: none of 1 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$76.7M
+70% vs prior year
Spent
$28.0M
Net assets
$769.5M
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$76.7M
FY2024▲ +70%
Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$38.2M
FY2021$141.5M
FY2022$21.0M
FY2023$45.0M
FY2024$76.7M
Expenses
$28.0M
FY2024▼ -0.7%
Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$25.6M
FY2021$27.1M
FY2022$28.1M
FY2023$28.1M
FY2024$28.0M
Net assets
$769.5M
FY2024▲ +6%
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$683.7M
FY2021$779.0M
FY2022$665.2M
FY2023$725.3M
FY2024$769.5M

From the FY2024 Form 990 · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

Status and standing

Is it real, and can you give to it?

Tax-deductible?
No
Per the IRS master file.
Can I give now?
No revocation on IRS record
Not on the IRS revocation list.
Filing up to date?
Filed FY2024 (typical filing lag)
Legal name (IRS)Hdr · item CEversource Retirees Benefit Trust
EINHdr · item D04-3220614
Exempt statusHdr · item I501(c)(9) · active
Ruling yearIRS BMFJun 1995
Year of formationHdr · item L1993
Latest filingForm 990FY2024 · Form 990
Principal addressHdr · item CPittsburgh, PA
NTEE classificationIRS BMFNonprofit

Financial health

Is it on solid ground?

Surplus margin
+64%
revenue over expenses, this year▲ +70% vs prior filing year

Summary of the Filing

Part I · fiscal year 2024 · Form 990
Total assets
$840.9M
FY2024▲ +13%
Total assets by fiscal year
FY2020$690.6M
FY2021$787.1M
FY2022$688.8M
FY2023$747.1M
FY2024$840.9M
Total liabilities
$71.4M
FY2024▲ +228%
Total liabilities by fiscal year
FY2020$6.9M
FY2021$8.1M
FY2022$23.6M
FY2023$21.8M
FY2024$71.4M
Revenue less expensesPt I · Ln 19$48.7M
Total assetsPt X · Ln 16$840.9M
Program-expense ratioPt IX · col B—
Voting members of governing bodyPt I · Ln 31
Independent voting membersPt I · Ln 4pending

Balance Sheet

Part X · end of year
CashLn 1$159.5M
Total assetsLn 16$840.9M
Total liabilitiesLn 26$71.4M
Total net assetsLn 32$769.5M
Months of cash on handcomputed68.5

Statement of Revenue

Part VIII
Investment income$66.9M · 87%
Other revenue$9.2M · 12%
Program service revenue$512K · 1%
Investment income87%$66.9M
Other revenue12%$9.2M
Program service revenue1%$512K
Total revenueLn 12$76.7M

Financial Metrics

Form 990 · FY2024 · each ratio shown with the dollars behind it
Liquidity & Payout
Operating runway
Highly liquid reserves $814.7M · Operating expenses/yr $28.0M
349.8 months
Where the money goes
Program services
Program services — · Total expenses $28.0M
—
Management & General
Management & general — · Total expenses $28.0M
—
Fundraising
Fundraising — · Total expenses $28.0M
—
Cost to raise $1
Fundraising expense — · Solicited contributions —
Solicited contributions below reporting floor
Where the money comes from
Contribution dependence
Contributions & grants $0 · Total revenue $76.7M
0%
Government reliance
Government grants — · Total revenue $76.7M
—
Earned-income share
Program service revenue $512K · Total revenue $76.7M
0.7%
Investment reliance
Investment income $66.9M · Total revenue $76.7M
+87%
Program self-sufficiency
Program service revenue $512K · Total expenses $28.0M
2%
Growth & trend
Revenue growth (YoY)
This year $76.7M · Prior year $45.0M
+70%
Revenue CAGR
FY2020 $38.2M · FY2024 $76.7M
+19%
Net-asset trend (YoY)
End of year $769.5M · Beginning of year —
Beginning net assets not meaningfully positive — showing dollar change
Balance sheet
Surplus Margin
Revenue $76.7M · Expenses $28.0M
+64%
Liabilities-to-Assets
Total liabilities — · Total assets $840.9M
—
Net-asset ratio
Net assets $769.5M · Total assets $840.9M
92%
Marketable Investment Share
Publicly traded securities (Pt X, ln 11) $135.7M · Other securities (Pt X, ln 12) $519.5M · Total assets (Pt X, ln 16) $840.9M
78%
People & payroll
Highest Reported Total Compensation
Individual The Bank of New York Mellon · Reported title TRUSTEE (SEE SCHEDULE O) · Highest reported compensation $279K · Total expenses $28.0M
1.0%
Personnel share
Salaries, benefits & payroll (Pt IX 5-10) $279K · Total expenses $28.0M
1.0%
Peer comparison

Same NTEE category, revenue band, and state where available. Descriptive — not a grade.

MetricThis orgPeer medianPercentile
Revenue growth 70%——
Investment management fee ratio 0.2%——
Legal fee ratio 0.06%——
Accounting fee ratio 0.1%——
Fundraising fee ratio 0%——

Straight from the Form 990 — descriptive, not an evaluation. A ratio is hidden when its base is zero or too small to be meaningful; the dollars are always shown.

Leadership and pay

Who runs it, and what are they paid?

Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Trustee (see Schedule O)
$279,424Pt VII · Sec A

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 1 named individual · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
The Bank of New York Mellon$279,424$215,459$300,692$355,984$162,663

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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Governance & Policies

Part VI
  • 1Voting board membersPt VI · Ln 1a
  • –Independent board membersPt VI · Ln 1b
  • Conflict-of-interest policyPt VI · Ln 12aNo
  • Whistleblower policyPt VI · Ln 13No
  • Document retention policyPt VI · Ln 14No
  • Top official’s pay independently reviewedPt VI · Ln 15aNo
  • Family or business ties among leadersPt VI · Ln 2No

Mission and programs

What it does.

Distributes payments to organizations providing welfare benefits to participants.

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Mission & Programs · Part III

Where the work happens

1 program service, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2024.
01

Benefits paid to members

Pt IX · col B

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Filing history

Every return on file.

YearRevenueExpensesChangeFiling
FY2024 Latest Viewing $76.7M$28.0M+70% 990 PDF
FY2023 $45.0M$28.1M+114% 990 PDF
FY2022 $21.0M$28.1M-85% 990 PDF
FY2021 $141.5M$27.1M+271% 990 PDF
FY2020 $38.2M$25.6M 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash

Full filing: Form 990 for FY2024

Every line we hold from the return, cited to its Part and line.
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $27,953,818 across 31 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizations$0
IX-2 Grants to domestic individuals$0
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipients$0
IX-4 Benefits paid to or for members$25,169,486
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staff$279,424
IX-6 Pay of disqualified persons$0
IX-7 Other salaries and wages$0
IX-8 Pension plan contributions$0
IX-9 Other employee benefits$0
IX-10 Payroll taxes$0
IX-11a Management fees$25,360
IX-11b Legal fees$16,520
IX-11c Accounting fees$30,278
IX-11d Lobbying fees$0
IX-11e Professional fundraising fees$0
IX-11f Investment management fees$1,724,400
IX-11g Other fees for services$28,500
IX-12 Advertising and promotion$0
IX-13 Office expenses$0
IX-14 Information technology$0
IX-15 Royalties$0
IX-16 Occupancy$0
IX-17 Travel$0
IX-18 Travel and entertainment for public officials$0
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetings$0
IX-20 Interest$0
IX-21 Payments to affiliates$0
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortization$0
IX-23 Insurance$0
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)$634,719
IX-24e All other expenses$45,131
IX-25 Total functional expenses$27,953,818

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Form 990 e-file (XML) · FY2024IRS
Classification, formation year, addressIRS Business Master File
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