Near & Far Aid Association Inc is located in Southport, CT. The organization was established in 1973. According to its NTEE Classification (S80) the organization is classified as: Community Service Clubs, under the broad grouping of Community Improvement & Capacity Building and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Near & Far Aid Association 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 06/2023, Near & Far Aid Association Inc generated $1.3m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 0.6% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.1m during the year ending 06/2023. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2015, Near & Far Aid Association Inc has awarded 697 individual grants totaling $7,620,500. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
PROVIDING AID TO DISADVANTAGED INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
PROVIDED MONETARY ASSISTANCE TO NON-PROFIT AGENCIES WHOSE PRIMARY PURPOSE IS TO HELP THOSE WHO LIVE IN POVERTY.
PROVIDED MONETARY ASSISTANCE TO NON-PROFIT AGENCIES WHOSE PRIMARY PURPOSE IS TO HELP THOSE WHO LIVE IN POVERTY.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Kelly Scinto Co-President | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Karen Mitchell Co-President | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Joanne Mason Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Georgia Adams Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Mindee Blanco Assistant Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Joan Panagos Grant Review Chair | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
---|---|
Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $860,744 |
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 | $860,744 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $40,964 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | -$322 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $418,264 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $1,319,650 |
Statement of Expenses | |
---|---|
Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $1,053,000 |
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. | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $0 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $22,575 |
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 | $0 |
Travel | $0 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $3,221 |
All other expenses | $1,544 |
Total functional expenses | $1,114,030 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $326,782 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $45,984 |
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 | $2,500 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $1,415,699 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $1,790,965 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $37,848 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
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 | $0 |
Total liabilities | $37,848 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $1,753,117 |
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 | $1,790,965 |
Over the last fiscal year, Near & Far Aid Association Inc has awarded $908,000 in support to 81 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
---|---|
ADAM J LEWIS PRESCHOOL PURPOSE: EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR CHILDREN | $10,000 |
ACHIEVEMENT FIRST PURPOSE: EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR CHILDREN | $10,000 |
AMERICARES FREE CLINICS INC PURPOSE: COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES | $25,000 |
BRIDGE ACADEMY PURPOSE: EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR CHILDREN | $10,000 |
BOYS & GIRLS CLUB OF STAMFORD PURPOSE: EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR CHILDREN | $7,500 |
BRIDGEPORT CARIBE YOUTH LEADERS PURPOSE: EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR CHILDREN | $10,000 |