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EAST LYME YOUTH FOOTBALL AND CHEERLEADING INC

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2025 · Form 990EZ · revenue $123K · expenses $109K · assets $87K

Also known as
Cheerleading Incorporated
EIN
03-0541981
Address
PO BOX 303, NIANTIC, CT 06357-0303
NTEE code
N65
Subsection
501(c)(3)
Ruling year
2020
Cross-check
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Mission

To promote youth football activities for the area residents of the towns of East Lyme, Salem, Lyme, Old Lyme and Bozrah.

Each tax year counts once: when a return was amended, only the latest return for that period is used below (superseded returns stay listed, greyed, under Finances).

People paid by the organization

None of the 18 people listed on these returns reported compensation from the organization. They are listed below.

Officers and directors, no compensation reported

18 people listed on the returns with $0 (or no amount) in every compensation column: current people first. Hours are as filed on the latest return each person appears on.

NameLatest titleYearsHrs/wk (latest)CompensationOrganizations
Hannah Taylor President Cheer2022-2025 5 $0 reported 1
Joseph Buzzelli President Footb2022-2025 5 $0 reported 1
Frank Sistare Secretary2022-2025 5 $0 reported 1
Nikki Buzzelli Treasurer2022-2025 5 $0 reported 1
Angela Young President Cheer2024-2025 5 $0 reported 1
Suz Ford Sec. Cheer2023-2025 5 $0 reported 1
Kristen Morgan VP Cheer2023-2025 5 $0 reported 1
Jared Piper VP Football2022-2025 5 $0 reported 1
Sam Goebel VP Cheer2025 5 $0 reported 1
Tammy Bogue Treas. Cheer2023-2025 5 $0 reported 1
Sean McDonald (former) VP Football2022-2024 5 $0 reported 1
Sam Binaco (former) VP Cheer2024 5 $0 reported 1
Rachel Brennan (former) Treas. Cheer2024 5 $0 reported 1
Sam Saren (former) Treas. Cheer2023 5 $0 reported 1
Chris Manwaring (former) Director2022 5 $0 reported 1
Monica Sistare (former) Director2022 2 $0 reported 1
Bryon Gatchek (former) Director2022 2 $0 reported 1
Brandy Garro (former) Director2022 2 $0 reported 1

People by year

2025 · 10 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
Hannah Taylor President Cheer5 $0-- $01
Joseph Buzzelli President Footb5 $0-- $01
Jared Piper VP Football5 $0-- $01
Frank Sistare Secretary5 $0-- $01
Nikki Buzzelli Treasurer5 $0-- $01
Angela Young President Cheer5 $0-- $01
Suz Ford Sec. Cheer5 $0-- $01
Kristen Morgan VP Cheer5 $0-- $01
Sam Goebel VP Cheer5 $0-- $01
Tammy Bogue Treas. Cheer5 $0-- $01
2024 · 10 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
Hannah Taylor President Cheer5 $0-- $01
Joseph Buzzelli President Footb5 $0-- $01
Sean McDonald VP Football5 $0-- $01
Frank Sistare Secretary5 $0-- $01
Nikki Buzzelli Treasurer5 $0-- $01
Angela Young President Cheer5 $0-- $01
Suz Ford Sec. Cheer5 $0-- $01
Kristen Morgan VP Cheer5 $0-- $01
Sam Binaco VP Cheer5 $0-- $01
Rachel Brennan Treas. Cheer5 $0-- $01
2023 · 9 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
Hannah Taylor President Cheer5 $0-- $01
Joseph Buzzelli President Footb5 $0-- $01
Sean McDonald Vice President5 $0-- $01
Frank Sistare Secretary5 $0-- $01
Nikki Buzzelli Treasurer5 $0-- $01
Tammy Bogue President Cheer5 $0-- $01
Suz Ford Sec. Cheer5 $0-- $01
Kristen Morgan VP Cheer5 $0-- $01
Sam Saren Treas. Cheer5 $0-- $01
2022 · 10 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
Hannah Taylor President Cheer5 $0-- $01
Joseph Buzzelli President Footb5 $0-- $01
Sean McDonald Vice President5 $0-- $01
Frank Sistare Secretary5 $0-- $01
Nikki Buzzelli Treasurer5 $0-- $01
Chris Manwaring Director5 $0-- $01
Monica Sistare Director2 $0-- $01
Bryon Gatchek Director2 $0-- $01
Jared Piper Director2 $0-- $01
Brandy Garro Director2 $0-- $01

Highest-paid independent contractors

No independent contractors reported.

Who gave

Contributor names are not public for this form type.

Public charities filing Form 990 or 990-EZ report large donors on Schedule B, but the IRS withholds their names and addresses from public copies. Private foundations (990-PF) are different: their contributors are public.

Finances

Newest first. Each filing: its name on one row, its figures on the row beneath. Greyed filings are superseded by a later return for the same period and are left out everywhere else on this page.

RevenueExpensesAssetsNet assetsContributionsProgram revenueOfficer payEmployeesVolunteers
2025 · Form 990EZ period ending 2025-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$123,297$108,667 $86,712$86,712 $40,289$66,662 ---
2024 · Form 990EZ period ending 2024-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$153,371$127,587 $72,082$72,082 $55,755$78,986 ---
2023 · Form 990EZ period ending 2023-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$94,992$76,963 $46,298$46,298 $48,546$45,146 ---
2022 · Form 990EZ period ending 2022-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$68,333$55,582 $28,269$28,269 $18,185$24,801 ---

Funders of this organization

2 grantors reported grants to this organization, $16,136 in all, tax years 2021 to 2024. Exact: the grantor wrote this organization's EIN. Fuzzy: the grantor wrote only a name (foundations' 990-PF has no EIN field), matched to the same or a near-identical name in the same state; the name as filed is shown. From the latest return for each grantor and year, so amended returns aren't counted twice. CSV

GrantorTypeMatchYears givenGrantsTotalLatest yearLatest year's amountGrants
PFIZER FOUNDATION INC Private foundation Fuzzy filed as “EAST LYME YOUTH FOOTBALL AND CHEERLEADING INC” 2021-2024 8$10,893 2024$2,203
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AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC DAF sponsor Exact 2022 1$5,243 2022$5,243
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Where the money went

Every expense line on each return, biggest first: Form 990 Part IX (with its program, management and fundraising columns), 990-EZ Part I, or 990-PF Part I. Event marks lines the organization itself describes as events. “Events” in each summary adds those lines, conferences and meetings, and the direct costs of fundraising events. Unusual is not the same as improper. Many of these patterns have ordinary explanations. Check the filing.

2025 · Form 990EZ · $108,667 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalShare
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $108,667 100.0%
Total$108,667100%

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2024 · Form 990EZ · $127,587 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalShare
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $127,587 100.0%
Total$127,587100%

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2023 · Form 990EZ · $76,963 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalShare
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $76,963 100.0%
Total$76,963100%

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2022 · Form 990EZ · $55,582 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalShare
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $51,194 92.1%
Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance $4,161 7.5%
Printing, publications, postage $227 0.4%
Total$55,582100%

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