Connecticut Food Assoc is located in West Hartford, CT. The organization was established in 1950. According to its NTEE Classification (K03) the organization is classified as: Professional Societies & Associations, under the broad grouping of Food, Agriculture & Nutrition and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Connecticut Food Assoc employed 4 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Connecticut Food Assoc is a 501(c)(6) and as such, is described as a "Business League, Chambers of Commerce, or Real Estate Board" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2021, Connecticut Food Assoc generated $845.1k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 7 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (7.0%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $881.3k during the year ending 12/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (7.1%) per year over the past 7 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
THE CONNECTICUT FOOD ASSOCIATION IS A NON-PROFIT STATE-WIDE TRADE ASSOCIATION REPRESENTING THE CONNECTICUT GROCERY INDUSTRY IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS, GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS, STATE PUBLIC POLICY, INDUSTRY INFORMATION, TRADE SERVICES AND RETAILER SERVICES.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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THE CONNECTICUT FOOD ASSOCIATION (CFA) PROUDLY ADVOCATES ON BEHALF OF THE FOOD RETAIL INDUSTRY. ITS MISSION IS TO PROMOTE THE GROWTH OF CONNECTICUT'S RETAIL GROCERY COMMUNITY AND SUPPLIER NETWORK THROUGH ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, NUTRITION & WELLNESS, ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIP, COMMUNITY SERVICE, AND NEXT GENERATION LEADERSHIP. LOCATED IN WEST HARTFORD, CT, CFA MEMBERSHIP COVERS THE SPECTRUM OF DIVERSE VENUES WHERE FOOD IS SOLD, INCLUDING SINGLE OWENER GROCERY STORES, LARGE MULTI-STORE SUPERMARKET CHAINS, FOOD DISTRIBUTORS, FOOD MANUFACTURERS, AND SPECIALTY FOOD PURVEYORS. FOR MORE INFORMATION, VISIT WWW.CTFOODASSOCIATION.ORG.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Wayne Pesce President | OfficerTrustee | 40 | $166,748 |
Tim M Devanney Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Russ Greenlaw Chairman | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Dennis Silva Jr Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Dean Dumas 2nd Vice Chair | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Chuck B Joseph Jr Immediate Past Chair | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $248,135 |
Fundraising events | $419,249 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $0 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $667,384 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $245,259 |
Investment income | $12,593 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | -$82,625 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $845,112 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $166,748 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $128,764 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $10,239 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $22,467 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $67,782 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $3,081 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $46,242 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $0 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $5,898 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $3,645 |
Insurance | $13,109 |
All other expenses | $43,234 |
Total functional expenses | $881,326 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $287,080 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $66,857 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $60,823 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $475 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $10,049 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $541,690 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $3,212 |
Total assets | $970,186 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $15,769 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $30,236 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $60,481 |
Total liabilities | $106,486 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $863,700 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $970,186 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Specialty Food Association Inc New York, NY | $76,782,309 | $24,069,397 |
R I Nurserymens Association Inc West Kingston, RI | $707,480 | $1,476,201 |
Massachusetts Food Association Boston, MA | $2,050,707 | $1,027,955 |
Connecticut Food Assoc West Hartford, CT | $970,186 | $845,112 |
New York Maple Producers Assoc Inc Syracuse, NY | $482,259 | $792,299 |
Rhode Island Food Dealers Association Central Falls, RI | $399,527 | $327,214 |
Northeast Organic Dairy Producers Alliance Inc Deerfield, MA | $69,773 | $0 |
Massachusetts Tree Wardens And Foresters Association Inc Norwell, MA | $491,358 | $0 |
Nutrition And Metabolism Society Inc Brooklyn, NY | $59,974 | $0 |
Frozen Food Association Of New England Inc Manchester, CT | $110,135 | $86,545 |
Faith Food Pantry Of Newtown Inc Newtown, CT | $1,652,727 | $204,743 |
New York State Association For Food Protection Cape Vincent, NY | $29,265 | $0 |