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EASTERN CONNECTICUT CENTER FOR HISTORY ART AND PERFORMANCE INC
EASTERN CONNECTICUT CENTER FOR HISTORY ART AND PERFORMANCE INC (Connecticut) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $12,900 to it, the largest being CONNECTICUT HUMANITIES COUNCIL INC ($12,900). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2025
- $50k
- Funders on record
- 1
- Grants received
- $13k
- Net assets
- $164k
What Eastern Connecticut Center for History Art and Performance Inc does
Mission
To bring a heightened awareness of the significance of local history and historic preservation; provide an appreciation for the visual arts through education, creation and display; and to offer performance events and opportunities for creative expression in music, film, dance, literature, and theater.
As stated on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ.
Programs
EC-Chap produced 10 musical performances (including a benefit concert in support of Ukraine), seven music showcases, five film/concert footage showings, five poetry readings, and one performance by a spiritualist for the benefit of the performers and the audiences.
$31,699 spent87% of program spendingEC-Chap operated a museum dedicated to local history, especially the textile industry in the area. The museum was open to the public most Saturdays and by appointment. EC-Chap is in the process of building leasehold improvements to preserve the historic mill where they are located and to enhance its usability for the arts.
$4,333 spent12% of program spendingEC-Chap held five gallery shows, offering artists the opportunity to display their work and the public the opportunity to view the works.
$213 spent1% of program spending
The 3 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $36,245.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2021, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2021, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.
Balance sheet
Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2022 to 2023, from $75k to $145k (+94%).
How it's funded, over time
Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.
23% of EASTERN CONNECTICUT CENTER FOR HISTORY ART AND PERFORMANCE INC’s revenue is contributions — more earned-revenue than three-quarters of its peers (78% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 0 of the last 5 reported years ran a deficit.
Leadership and staff
Board chair
Nancy Lautenbach
Board Chair
As listed on its FY2024 Form 990-EZ.
Who funds it, year by year
2022 → 2023: the base held at 1 funder, grant income fell $7k → $6k.
From the IRS filings of EASTERN CONNECTICUT CENTER FOR HISTORY ART AND PERFORMANCE INC’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Where its funders are
100% of EASTERN CONNECTICUT CENTER FOR HISTORY ART AND PERFORMANCE INC's grant income comes from Connecticut funders.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Against its field
EASTERN CONNECTICUT CENTER FOR HISTORY ART AND PERFORMANCE INC has grown faster than three-quarters of the 10,242 arts & culture nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 10,242 arts & culture nonprofits under $100k, FY2025
Government funding EASTERN CONNECTICUT CENTER FOR HISTORY ART AND PERFORMANCE INC receives
Grants and contracts to this organization from federal (USASpending) and state checkbooks, reconciled to its EIN. $145k on record.
- Pass thru Grant Non-State$145k
Federal grants vs contracts are distinguished; state line items keep their reported category. Matched by name + geography (the BMF), so coverage is partial and precision-first.
Organizations like EASTERN CONNECTICUT CENTER FOR HISTORY ART AND PERFORMANCE INC
Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.
In Connecticut
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Public support
99%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
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Questions and answers
- Who funds EASTERN CONNECTICUT CENTER FOR HISTORY ART AND PERFORMANCE INC?
- EASTERN CONNECTICUT CENTER FOR HISTORY ART AND PERFORMANCE INC (Connecticut) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $12,900 to it, the largest being CONNECTICUT HUMANITIES COUNCIL INC ($12,900). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does EASTERN CONNECTICUT CENTER FOR HISTORY ART AND PERFORMANCE INC have?
- IRS filings report 1 organization giving $12,900 in grants to EASTERN CONNECTICUT CENTER FOR HISTORY ART AND PERFORMANCE INC, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of EASTERN CONNECTICUT CENTER FOR HISTORY ART AND PERFORMANCE INC?
- CONNECTICUT HUMANITIES COUNCIL INC is the largest funder on record, with $12,900 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like EASTERN CONNECTICUT CENTER FOR HISTORY ART AND PERFORMANCE INC find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Connecticut. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2021–2025), and the filings of 1 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing