Sterling House Community Center Inc is located in Stratford, CT. The organization was established in 1943. According to its NTEE Classification (P28) the organization is classified as: Neighborhood Centers, under the broad grouping of Human Services and related organizations. As of 06/2022, Sterling House Community Center Inc employed 52 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Sterling House Community Center Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 06/2022, Sterling House Community Center Inc generated $2.2m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 10.6% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $1.9m during the year ending 06/2022. While expenses have increased by 9.3% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. 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
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO FOSTER THE PHYSICAL, SOCIAL, EMOTIONAL, ARTISTIC AND INTELLECTUAL GROWTH OF THE COMMUNITY.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
ATHLETICS & GAMES - STERLING HOUSE ATHLETICS PROVIDES OPPORTUNITIES FOR YOUTH TO PARTICIPATE IN SPORTS AND GAMES TO DEVELOP SKILLS, PHYSICAL DEVELOPMENT AND COORDINATION. THE PROGRAM ALSO SUPPORTS HEALTHY SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL DEVELOPMENT THROUGH TEAMWORK, SPORTSMANSHIP, RESPECT FOR YOURSELF AND OTHERS. IN ADDITION, THE PROGRAM PROVIDES VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES FOR COMMUNITY MEMBERS TO STEP INTO COACHING ROLES, AS THEY GIVE BACK TO THEIR COMMUNITY AND LEAD THE NEXT GENERATION OF ATHLETES IN OUR TOWN.
PRESCHOOL (CHILD DEVELOPMENT) - THIS DEPARTMENT HOUSES OUR ACCREDITED PRESCHOOL, AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM AND SUMMER CAMP. FOR ALL OF THESE PROGRAMS, WE ENCOURAGE PERSONAL GROWTH EMOTIONALLY, INTELLECTUALLY AND PHYSICALLY. OUR YOUTH LEARN ABOUT THEMSELVES, ABOUT SHARING, COOPERATION AND THE SKILLS NEEDED TO BOTH LEAD AND FOLLOW. EACH PROGRAM SUPPORTS GOOD LEARNING HABITS AND PREPARATION FOR FORMAL EDUCATION IN ADDITION TO A SENSE OF THE GREATER COMMUNITY AND THEIR PLACE WITHIN IT.
DAY-CAMP - FROM 4 YEAR OLDS THROUGH TEENAGERS, OUR MISSION IS TO CREATE A SAFE ENVIRONMENT WHERE CAMPERS CAN HAVE FUN AND FEEL GOOD ABOUT THEMSELVES WHILE MAKING NEW FRIENDS AND DISCOVERING THE WORLD AROUND THEM. IT IS A TRADITIONAL OUTDOOR CAMP WITH ARTS AND CRAFTS, SWIMMING, PLAYGROUND TIME, AND ATHLETIC ACTIVITIES ENCOURAGING PHYSICAL ACTIVITY AND HEALTHY DEVELOPMENT. THE COUNSELOR-IN-TRAINING AND JR. COUNSELOR PROGRAMS ALSO SUPPORT LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT IN OUR HIGH SCHOOL AGED YOUTH.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Amanda Meeson Executive Director | Officer | 40 | $99,824 |
William Lesko Vice Chair | Officer | 2 | $0 |
Susan Barksdale Secretary | Officer | 2 | $0 |
Eddy Rodriguez Treasurer | Officer | 2 | $0 |
Tania Barnes Chairperson | Officer | 2 | $0 |
Emily O'connor Karolyi Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $93,545 |
Related organizations | $68,000 |
Government grants | $334,927 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $620,205 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $1,116,677 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $950,301 |
Investment income | $4,182 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $82,970 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $8,064 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $28,097 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $2,190,291 |
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. | $129,051 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $38,715 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $807,942 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $14,117 |
Other employee benefits | $51,270 |
Payroll taxes | $69,881 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $16,000 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $0 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $137,891 |
Travel | $0 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $8,650 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $222,208 |
Insurance | $0 |
All other expenses | $2,958 |
Total functional expenses | $1,863,129 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $1,615,548 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $77,162 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
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 | $8,743 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $3,571,884 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $1,140,980 |
Total assets | $6,414,317 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $134,440 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $319,052 |
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 | $1,944 |
Other liabilities | $1,384 |
Total liabilities | $456,820 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $3,098,875 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $2,858,622 |
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 | $6,414,317 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 13 grants that Sterling House Community Center Inc has recieved totaling $71,708.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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Fairfield Countys Community Foundation Inc Norwalk, CT PURPOSE: FOR GENERAL SUPPORT. | $27,000 |
Southwestern Connecticut Agency On Aging Inc Bridgeport, CT PURPOSE: ELDERLY NUTRITION / HOME CARE SERVICES | $10,900 |
At&t Foundation Dallas, TX PURPOSE: EDUCATION | $10,000 |
Near & Far Aid Association Inc Southport, CT PURPOSE: AID TO FAMILIES AT RISK | $7,000 |
Newmans Own Foundation Westport, CT PURPOSE: FOOD PANTRY | $5,000 |
Aptargroup Charitable Foundation Crystal Lake, IL PURPOSE: 111 FAM & INDIVIDUAL SERVICES | $5,000 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
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Berkshire Community Action Council Inc Pittsfield, MA | $2,763,554 | $16,009,775 |
Greenwich House Inc New York, NY | $11,549,979 | $15,122,608 |
Jewish Community Center Of Greater Boston Inc Newton, MA | $45,652,157 | $18,629,565 |
Neighborhood Center Inc Utica, NY | $17,931,948 | $14,494,044 |
Sid Jacobson Jewish Community Center Inc East Hills, NY | $29,307,935 | $11,557,836 |
Kingsbridge Heights Community Center Inc Bronx, NY | $2,654,388 | $11,434,725 |
Jewish Community Centers Assoc Of North America New York, NY | $36,113,804 | $13,489,441 |
New York City Mission Society New York, NY | $48,016,978 | $14,620,226 |
Stanley M Isaac Neighborhood Center New York, NY | $5,435,229 | $9,854,562 |
Tolentine Zeiser Community Life Center Inc Bronx, NY | $1,913,257 | $8,869,636 |
Jewish Community Center Of Greater Buffalo Inc Getzville, NY | $21,139,129 | $10,793,823 |
United Veterans Beacon House Inc Bayshore, NY | $15,274,952 | $9,862,026 |