Colonial Cemeteries INC FY2022 filing

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Burial services for members.

Tax-exempt charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
91¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$85K 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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FY2022 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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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
2 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $21K a year · 5% of revenue · last 5 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 2 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
91%
of spending
Looks good: 91% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$85K
to officers and key staff · 24% of spending
Worth a look: pay to officers and key staff is 24% of spending; over 20%.
Pt VII · Sec A
3 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 2.9 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$12K
5% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 5% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
7
of 7 voting members
Looks good: 7 of 7 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$431K
+7% vs prior year
Spent
$358K
To programs
91%
Net assets
$221K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$431K
FY2022▲ +7%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$382K
FY2021$403K
FY2022$431K
FY2023$414K
FY2024$319K
Expenses
$358K
FY2022▼ -15%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$298K
FY2021$424K
FY2022$358K
FY2023$425K
FY2024$340K
Net assets
$221K
FY2022▲ +32%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$341K
FY2021$168K
FY2022$221K
FY2023$211K
FY2024$189K

From the FY2022 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Jan 2005.

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

Where the money goes

91 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 91% · $326K Management & general 9% · $32K

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

6 people listed on the 990; $85K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Treasurer
$76,767Pt VII · Sec A
President
$3,408Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$1,900Pt VII · Sec A
$1,125Pt VII · Sec A
$1,125Pt VII · Sec A
$875Pt VII · Sec A

Nicola Melia’s $4K as Board Member is at the 33rd percentile of top reported officer pay among 539 $100K–1M mutual/membership nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 6 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2020
Nicola Melia$4,438$1,400$76,767—
Melissa Fahey$2,277$2,400$3,408$10
Jerry Macari$563$2,250$1,125—
Roberta Troy$750$2,188$1,900—
Dody Green——$1,125—
Gerard Bosak JR——$875—

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

Programs and updates

Colonial Cemeteries INC is a cemetery or fraternal organization based in Stamford, CT.

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1 program · $326K · in their own filed words · FY2022
01

Burial and maintenance services for members

$326Kprogram expense

By the numbers

The FY2022 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$431K
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$431K
Investment incomeLn 3$14
Money outPt IX
$358K
Ln 25
Programscol B$326K
Managementcol C$32K
Owns and owesPt X
$221K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$85K
Total assetsLn 16$233K
LiabilitiesLn 26$12K
PeoplePt VI, VII
6
listed · VII A
PaidVII A6
Voting boardVI 1a7
IndependentVI 1b7
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Fees for servicesLn 2g$431K
Investment incomeLn 3$14
Total revenueLn 12$431K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$85K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$85K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$86K
Total assetsLn 16$233K
LiabilitiesLn 26$12K
Net assetsLn 32$221K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 51
VolunteersI 60
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY22End FY22
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$54K$85K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$86K$86K
Total assetsLn 16$178K$233K
LiabilitiesLn 26$9K$12K
Net assetsLn 32$168K$221K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$30K$30K
Payroll taxesLn 10$3K$3K
Legal feesLn 11b$38K$38K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$1K$1K
Office expensesLn 13$527$527
OccupancyLn 16$10K$10K
TravelLn 17$210$210
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$10K$10K
InsuranceLn 23$20K$20K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$225K$225K
All other expensesLn 24e$21K$21K
Total functional expensesLn 25$358K$326K$32K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $319K$340K−$22K$189K 990 PDF
FY2023 $414K$425K−$11K$211K 990 PDF
FY2022 Viewing $431K$358K$72K$221K 990 PDF
FY2021 $403K$424K−$21K$168K 990 PDF
FY2020 $382K$298K$84K$341K 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 $430,630 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grants$0
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $402,915$430,616
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $75$14
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $402,990$430,630
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefits$32,480
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $423,831$325,837
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $423,831$358,317
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$20,841$72,313
Part VI · Governance 7 of 7 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body7
VI-1b Independent voting members7
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 payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $430,630 across 3 lines filed
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $430,616$430,616
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $14$14
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $430,630 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$430,630
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $358,317 across 11 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffManagement $29,715$29,715
IX-10 Payroll taxesManagement $2,765$2,765
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $37,914$37,914
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $1,380$1,380
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $527$527
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $10,428$10,428
IX-17 TravelPrograms $210$210
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $9,819$9,819
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $19,769$19,769
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $224,853$224,853
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $20,937$20,937
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $325,837 · Management $32,480 · Fundraising $0$358,317
Part X · Balance sheet $233,244 assets, 10 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $53,739$85,182
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $5,991$25,220
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $32,095$36,845
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $85,997$85,997
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $177,822$233,244
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $1,614$3,328
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $7,849$8,493
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $9,463$11,821
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $168,359$221,423
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $177,822$233,244
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $221,423 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$430,630
XI-2 Total expenses$358,317
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$72,313
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$168,359
XI-8 Prior period adjustments−$19,249
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$221,423

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2022 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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