The Windham Endowment for Community Advancement is a non-profit Community foundation created to enhance the quality of life for all Windham residents, now and for generations to come. The Endowment provides a way for individuals, organizations, and corporations to channel their philanthropic giving for educational, cultural, recreational or environmental initiatives within the town.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
77¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 17 volunteers.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2024 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists 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
3 of 4
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $29K a year · 36% of revenue · last 4 filings
Fine: a surplus in 3 of the last 4 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 4 filings
Spent on programs
77%
of spending
Looks good: 77% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
3 mo
of spending, in cash
Plus $495K in investments, Pt X · Ln 11–13
Looks good: 3.3 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
4
named funders · $31K
Looks good: 4 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$164
0.03% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
17
of 17 voting members
Looks good: 17 of 17 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$55K
+3% vs prior year
Spent
$66K
To programs
77%
Net assets
$514K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$55K
FY2024▲ +3%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$63K
FY2021$137K
FY2022$77K
FY2023$53K
FY2024$55K
Expenses
$66K
FY2024▲ +71%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020Not on file
FY2021$58K
FY2022$45K
FY2023$38K
FY2024$66K
Net assets
$514K
FY2024▲ +5%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$348K
FY2021$430K
FY2022$452K
FY2023$491K
FY2024$514K

From the FY2024 Form 990 · see the original

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Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Aug 2006.

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

Where the money goes

77 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 77% · $50K Management & general 23% · $15K

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

17 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Executive Committe Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member Emeritus
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Executive Committe Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Executive Committe Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Executive Committe Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Questions the 990 asks

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Enhances community life by funding local educational, cultural, recreational, and environmental initiatives.

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3 programs · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

This fund supports organizations and projects within the town that may not have their own dedicated fund. Distributions are at the discretion of the board of directors to wherever the current need is greatest.

Pt IX · col B
02

This fund supports the project to enhance and beautify windham's town center

Pt IX · col B
03

Provide scholarships and donations to local communitymembers and groups

Pt IX · col B

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2024
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Grants paid · 8 grants · $128K · 2021–2024
Town of WindhamFY2024$22,876
Unitemized GrantFY2024$21,000
Unitemized GrantFY2023$18,500
Town of WindhamFY2023$6,162
Unitemized GrantFY2022$15,000
Town of WindhamFY2022$13,653
Town of WindhamFY2021$16,021
Unitemized GrantFY2021$15,000

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$55K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$37K
Investment incomeLn 3$18K
Money outPt IX
$66K
Ln 25
Programscol B$50K
Managementcol C$15K
Owns and owesPt X
$514K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$18K
Total assetsLn 16$514K
LiabilitiesLn 26$164
PeoplePt VI, VII
17
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a17
IndependentVI 1b17
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$37K
Investment incomeLn 3$18K
Gains on assetsLn 7$5K
Total revenueLn 12$55K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$18K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$18K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$495K
Total assetsLn 16$514K
LiabilitiesLn 26$164
Net assetsLn 32$514K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 617
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$63K$18K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$429K$495K
Total assetsLn 16$492K$514K
LiabilitiesLn 26$1K$164
Net assetsLn 32$491K$514K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$29K$29K
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$21K$21K
Accounting feesLn 11c$2K$2K
Investment management feesLn 11f$5K$5K
Office expensesLn 13$9K$9K
Total functional expensesLn 25$66K$50K$15K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest Viewing $55K$66K−$11K$514K 990 PDF
FY2023 $53K$38K$14K$491K 990 PDF
FY2022 $77K$45K$32K$452K 990 PDF
FY2021 $137K$58K$79K$430K 990 PDF
FY2020 $63K$348K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $54,633 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $35,112$36,873
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $17,842$17,760
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $52,954$54,633
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $24,662$50,478
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $0$0
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $13,825$15,462
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $38,487$65,940
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $14,467−$11,307
Part VI · Governance 17 of 17 board members independent, 2 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body17
VI-1b Independent voting members17
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $54,633 across 5 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$36,873
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$36,873
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $13,133$13,133
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsRelated to mission $4,627$4,627
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $17,760 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$54,633
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $65,940 across 5 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $29,478$29,478
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $21,000$21,000
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $1,600$1,600
IX-11f Investment management feesManagement $5,194$5,194
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $8,668$8,668
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $50,478 · Management $15,462 · Fundraising $0$65,940
Part X · Balance sheet $513,719 assets, 7 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $62,763$18,366
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $429,463$495,353
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $492,226$513,719
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $1,035$164
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $1,035$164
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $491,191$513,555
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $492,226$513,719
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $513,555 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$54,633
XI-2 Total expenses$65,940
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$11,307
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$491,191
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$59,359
XI-8 Prior period adjustments−$25,688
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$513,555

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2024 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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