Epilepsy Foundation Of Connecticut Inc

Organization Overview

Epilepsy Foundation Of Connecticut Inc is located in Middletown, CT. The organization was established in 1984. According to its NTEE Classification (G54) the organization is classified as: Epilepsy, under the broad grouping of Voluntary Health Associations & Medical Disciplines and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Epilepsy Foundation Of Connecticut Inc employed 6 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Epilepsy Foundation Of Connecticut 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 12/2021, Epilepsy Foundation Of Connecticut Inc generated $677.6k 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 (18.7%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $515.1k during the year ending 12/2021. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

THE MISSION OF THE EPILEPSY FOUNDATION OF CONNECTICUT IS TO LEAD THE FIGHT TO OVERCOME THE CHALLENGES OF LIVING WITH EPILEPSY AND TO INFORM CLIENTS REGARDING THERAPIES TO STOP SEIZURES, FIND CURES, AND SAVE LIVES.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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THE EPILEPSY FOUNDATION OF CONNECTICUT: PROVIDED INFORMATION I.E. BROCHURES, MEDICATION INFORMATION, LEGAL RIGHTS, ADVOCACY, ETC. TO 524 CLIENTS. CONDUCTED 51 EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS THAT SERVED 900 PARTICIPANTS INCLUDING SCHOOL NURSES, ALLIED HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS, TEACHERS, CAMP COUNSELORS, LIFEGUARDS, EARLY CHILDCARE EDUCATORS, OTHER AGENCY AND EMPLOYEE TRAINING, SENIOR CITIZENS, TRANSIT COMPANIES, ELEMENTARY SCHOOL STUDENTS, MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENTS, HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS, POLICE OFFICERS, AND FIRST RESPONDERS. HOSTED 5 EDUCATIONAL WEBINARS WITH PROFESSIONALS PROVIDING INFORMATION ABOUT VARIOUS EPILEPSY RELATED TOPICS. SUCCESSFULLY ADVOCATED FOR EMERGENCY LEGISLATION EXPANDING ACCESS TO AND REIMBURSEMENT OF TELEHEALTH SERVICES DURING THE COVID PANDEMIC. SPONSORED A CAMPING PROGRAM FOR 11 CHILDREN AND TEENS WITH EPILEPSY. MANAGED A PARENT & FAMILY TELEPHONE SUPPORT NETWORK. MANAGED A FRIEND TO FRIEND TELEPHONE SUPPORT NETWORK. SPONSORED 5 VIRTUAL SUPPORT GROUPS THROUGHOUT CONNECTICUT, SERVING 50 PEOPLE MONTHLY. PROVIDED TRANSPORTATION ASSISTANCE FOR CLIENTS WITH EPILEPSY. OFFERED THE HALYN MURTHA FAMILY ASSISTANCE FUND TO HELP PEOPLE WITH EPILEPSY IN NEED OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO COVER THE COST OF EPILEPSY TREATMENT, AND CARE SERVICES ASSOCIATED WITH THE CONDITION. ENROLLED 12 CLIENTS IN THE HOBSCOTCH MEMORY & COGNITION PROGRAM. ENROLLED 15 CLIENTS IN PROJECT UPLIFT PROGRAM THAT IMPROVED MENTAL HEALTH THROUGH MINDFULNESS AND COGNITIVE BEHAVIORAL SKILLS.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Linda Wallace
Executive Di
$93,300
Denise Brower
President
$0
Susan L Sheppard CPA
Treasurer
$0
Lisa Cretella
Secretary
$0
Greg Sparzo
Vice Preside
$0
Steve Arena
Honorary Dir
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$687
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$158,197
Related organizations$0
Government grants $52,875
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$132,741
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $52,800
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$344,500
Total Program Service Revenue$3,555
Investment income $114,431
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $215,084
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $677,570

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 6 grants that Epilepsy Foundation Of Connecticut Inc has recieved totaling $29,270.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
American Online Giving Foundation Inc

Newark, DE

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$15,665
Bobs Discount Furniture Charitable Foundation Inc

Oakdale, CT

PURPOSE: FOR EXEMPT PURPOSE

$5,000
Perakis Foundation

Wilton, CT

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$4,000
Winokur Family Foundation Inc

Greenwich, CT

PURPOSE: GRANT TO FURTHER DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE

$3,500
Amazonsmile Foundation

Seattle, WA

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$605
Bank Of America Charitable Foundation Inc

Charlotte, NC

PURPOSE: OPERATIONAL SUPPORT

$500
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