2024-03-01T16:22:18-06:00 2023-09-30 111986323 MARCUM LLP 231 FARMINGTON AVENUE FARMINGTON CT 06032 990 2022-10-01 200847683 THE HOMETOWN FOUNDATION INC HOME 2032723511 CO BERT CONDREN 275 SCHOOLHOUSE R CHESHIRE CT 06410 MICHAEL BOZZUTO PRESIDENT 2032723511 2024-02-22 1 MICHAEL BOZZUTO 999009999 0 RON SULLIVAN P01345040 6314144000 2024-02-20 3 AAL1 IAL1 2022 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z MICHAEL BOZZUTO C/O BERT CONDREN 275 SCHOOLHOUSE RD CHESHIRE CT 06410 4447184 0 X WWW.HOMETOWNFOUNDATION.ORG X 2002 CT CHARITABLE FOUNDATION DEDICATED TO OUR FIVE PILLARS OF CHARITABLE FOCUS CENTERED AROUND ANIMAL WELFARE, EMERGENCY RESPONSE PERSONNEL, INDIVIDUALS WITH INTELLECTUAL DISABILITIES OR IN NEED, MAJOR ILLNESS AND THE MILITARY. 3 0 0 0 0 0 3709227 4443871 0 0 262 3313 0 0 3709489 4447184 2076033 2665320 0 0 0 0 0 0 481541 668108 898986 2744141 3564306 965348 882878 4638062 5511203 937728 919379 3700334 4591824 X THE HOMETOWN FOUNDATION, INC. IS A NON-PROFIT CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO 5 PILLARS OF CHARITABLE FOCUS. OUR FOUNDATION'S YEAR-ROUND PROGRAMS AND INITIATIVES ARE CENTERED AROUND ANIMAL WELFARE, EMERGENCY RESPONSE PERSONNEL, INDIVIDUALS WITH INTELLECTUAL DISABILITIES OR IN NEED, MAJOR ILLNESS AND THE MILITARY. 0 0 32504 32504 204761 AT THE HOMETOWN FOUNDATION, INC., WE KNOW THAT PETS ARE FAMILY. THAT IS WHY WE ARE PROUD SUPPORTERS OF THE ANIMAL WELFARE COMMUNITY. THROUGH OUR INITIATIVES TO HELP ANIMALS IN NEED, WE HAVE FACILITATED THE ADOPTION OF HUNDREDS OF DOGS AND CATS, DONATED THOUSANDS OF POUNDS PET FOOD, LITTER, AND MEDICAL SUPPLIES, HELPED TRANSPORT ANIMALS OUT OF NATURAL DISASTER STRICKEN AREAS, AND SO MUCH MORE. THE HOMETOWN FOUNDATION, INC. ALSO HOSTS A PET MONTH EVERY MAY IN CONJUNCTION WITH IGA RETAIL STORES. DURING THIS MONTH, THE STORES SELL HANG TAGS FOR $1 OR REUSABLE BAGS FOR $5 TO RAISE MONEY SO WE ARE ABLE TO CARRY OUT OUR INITIATIVES. 552606 552606 501159 THE HOMETOWN FOUNDATION, INC. RECOGNIZES THAT OUR EMERGENCY RESPONSE PERSONNEL DEDICATE THEIR LIVES AND TIME TO KEEPING OUR COMMUNITIES SAFE EVERY DAY. THEY ARE ALWAYS THERE WHEN WE NEED THEM MOST WHICH IS WHY WE HAVE MADE IT PART OF OUR MISSION TO GIVE BACK TO THEM. AS A FOUNDATION, WE FULLY SUPPORT OUR RESPONDERS THROUGH MONETARY DONATIONS AS WELL AS NECESSARY EQUIPMENT, ATTIRE, POLICE K-9S AND SO MUCH MORE. THE FOUNDATION PROVIDES EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS AND TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES FOR POLICE AND FIREFIGHTERS AROUND THE COUNTRY THROUGH OUR EXPOS AND PROGRAMS. ON-SITE TRAINING IS PROVIDED IN OUR WAREHOUSES AND COMPANY-OWNED FACILITIES FOR THE RESPONSE PERSONNEL TO USE AT THEIR CONVENIENCE. AT THE HOMETOWN FOUNDATION, INC. WE RECOGNIZE THE IMPORTANCE OF OUR MILITARY AND APPRECIATE THEIR DEDICATION TO OUR COUNTRY. THEY HELP KEEP US SAFE EVERY DAY AND WE CAN NEVER THANK THEM ENOUGH FOR ALL THAT THEY DO. HERE AT THE FOUNDATION, WE PROVIDE EMOTIONAL AND PHYSICAL SUPPORT BY HONORING FALLEN MEMBERS THROUGH THE DONATION OF POLICE K-9S AS WELL AS DONATING PTSD DOGS TO VETERANS. WE HAVE ALSO SUPPORTED VETERAN JOB FAIRS TO ASSIST IN CONNECTING AND INTEGRATING VETERANS AND ACTIVE DUTY MEMBERS OF THE MILITARY. WE PLAN TO CONTINUE OUR SUPPORT FOR ACTIVE DUTY MEMBERS AND VETERANS THROUGH OUR K-9 DONATIONS, PTSD DOG DONATIONS AND FUNDRAISING EVENTS TO INCREASE SUPPORT FOR VETERANS, MILITARY INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES. WE LOOK FORWARD TO INCREASING OUR INVOLVEMENT WITH THE MILITARY COMMUNITY EACH AND EVERY DAY TO HELP SUPPORT THOSE WHO SERVE OUR COUNTRY DAILY. 2471675 2080209 3741263 THE HOMETOWN FOUNDATION, INC. BEGAN WITH A MISSION TO RAISE MONEY FOR SPECIAL OLYMPICS AND INDIVIDUALS WITH INTELLECTUAL AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES. THE FOUNDATION HAS RAISED MILLIONS OF DOLLARS FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH INTELLECTUAL DISABILITIES OR IN NEED. THROUGH OUR SIGNATURE EVENT, THE DREAM RIDE EXPERIENCE, WE BRING PEOPLE TOGETHER FROM ALL OVER THE WORLD TO CELEBRATE INCLUSION AND UNDERSTANDING. THE HOMETOWN FOUNDATION, INC. IS PROUD TO SUPPORT SPECIAL OLYMPIC ATHLETES BY BRINGING THEM TO ONE-OF-A-KIND EVENTS, LEADERSHIP CONFERENCES AND TEACHING THEM ABOUT THE IMPORTANCE OF A HEALTHY LIFESTYLE. AMAZINGLY, BECAUSE OF YOUR GENEROSITY, THE HOMETOWN FOUNDATION INC. WAS EVEN ABLE TO SEND THE SPECIAL OLYMPICS CONNECTICUT TEAM TO THE 2018 USA GAMES IN SEATTLE. HOWEVER, OUR INITIATIVE DOESN'T END WITH INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES. WE ARE DEVOTED TO HELPING ALL THOSE WHO ARE FACING CHALLENGES. IN 2018 WE STARTED AN ANNUAL TRADITION TO BRING THOUSANDS OF TURKEYS TO FAMILIES IN THE GREATER NEW YORK CITY AREA WHO ARE UNABLE TO HAVE THEIR OWN THANKSGIVING DINNER. WE ALSO SPONSOR TOY DRIVES FOR UNDERSERVED CHILDREN DURING THE HOLIDAY SEASON AND PROVIDE SUPPORT ANIMALS AND RESOURCES TO THOSE SUFFERING FROM PTSD. THE HOMETOWN FOUNDATION, INC. IS COMMITTED TO HELPING THOSE AFFECTED BY MAJOR ILLNESSES. WE KNOW THE STRESS AND PAIN THAT COMES ALONG WITH A DIAGNOSIS; THAT IS WHY WE DEVELOPED OUR YEAR-ROUND MAJOR ILLNESS INITIATIVE. ILLNESS, BOTH CHRONIC AND ACUTE, CAN TAKE ITS TOLL ON MANY FAMILIES. WE ARE PROUD TO SUPPORT INDIVIDUALS, ORGANIZATIONS, PROGRAMS AND STUDIES THAT ASSIST IN VARIOUS AREAS OF CARE. THROUGHOUT THE FOUNDATION'S TWO DECADES, WE HAVE SUPPORTED VARIOUS CHARITIES FOR CANCER, HEART DISEASE, SICKLE CELL ANEMIA, AND MORE. THIS SUPPORT HAS RANGED FROM MAKING THE WISHES OF SICK CHILDREN COME TRUE, TO FUNDING RESEARCH AND EVERYTHING IN BETWEEN. WE ARE PROUD TO SUPPORT THE MEDICAL COMMUNITY AND THOSE SUFFERING FROM MAJOR ILLNESS IN OUR GOAL OF CREATING A HEALTHIER COMMUNITY. 3056785 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 CT MA NH PA NY MD FL GA HI ME NJ VA WV X BERT CONDREN 2032505621 275 SCHOOLHOUSE ROAD CHESHIRE CT 06410 X MICHAEL BOZZUTO PRES & DIR 1.00 X X 0 0 0 JULIANA ESPOSITO SECRETARY 1.00 X X 0 0 0 JOSEPH CALVANESE V.PRES & DIR 1.00 X X 0 0 0 BERT CONDREN TREASURER 1.00 X X 0 0 0 DANIEL DESANTIS DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 DOMINIC PAPA DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4443871 579570 4443871 3313 3313 0 4443871 0 0 4447184 0 0 3313 2420170 2420170 245150 245150 OTHER EXPENSES 426007 426007 EVENT EXPENSES 396714 387648 9066 FUNDRAISING FEES 46468 46468 PROFESSIONAL SERVICES - 25980 25980 3817 3817 3564306 3056785 25980 481541 4465411 5348540 172651 145058 0 17605 0 0 4638062 5511203 5266 64080 932462 855299 937728 919379 X 0 0 0 0 3700334 4591824 3700334 4591824 4638062 5511203 X 882878 8612 X X 0 1 X 0 0 X 2677275 2128915 2959155 3709489 4443871 15918705 2677275 2128915 2959155 3709489 4443871 15918705 750311 15168394 5649 15136 162 262 3313 24522 15943227 0.95140 0.95780 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 0 4419591 0 4419591 27593 27593 4447184 3528100 0 3528100 36206 36206 3564306 PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: DIRECT GAMING EXPENSES REFLECTED ON PART VIII LINE 9B - $0 PART XI, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: CHANGE IN PLEDGE RECEIVABLE - $27,593 27,593. PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: DIRECT GAMING EXPENSES REFLECTED ON PART VIII LINE 9B-$0 PART XII, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: CHANGE IN PLEDGE PAYABLE - $77,163 77,163. ACCRUAL TO CASH ADJUSTMENT -40,957. MULTIFACETED FUNDRAISING EVENT 4443871 4443871 4443871 4443871 0 0 0 CT 1 0 0 0 1.00000 BERT CONDREN 275 SCHOOLHOUSE RD CHESHIRE CT 06410 0 0 1 50 LEGS IN 50 DAYS INC POB 8245 CLEARWATER FL 33758 453446373 501(C)(3) 120000 0 TO ASSIST IN THE CHARTIABLE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION. ADAMS POLICE DEPARTMENT 4 SCHOOL ST ADAMS MA 01220 046001064 501(C)(3) 0 7500 DONATION OF K-9 DOG TO ASSIST IN THE CHARTIABLE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION. AUDRAIN AUTOMOBILE MUSEUM INC CO JOHN T BOXER 222 BELLEVUE AVE NEWPORT RI 02840 471918005 501(C)(3) 35000 0 TO ASSIST IN THE CHARTIABLE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION. BERLIN POLICE DEPARTMENT 59 S WHITE HORSE PIKE BERLIN NJ 08009 216000085 501(C)(3) 0 5745 K-9 FOOD AND SUPPLIES TO ASSIST IN THE CHARTIABLE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION. BIG DOG RANCH RESCUE INC 14444 OKEECHOBEE BLVD LOXAHATCHEE GROVES FL 33470 263184971 501(C)(3) 12700 0 TO ASSIST IN THE CHARTIABLE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION. CASCO BAY BLUE FIN BONANZA 103 CHUTE ROAD WINDHAM ME 04062 842071104 501(C)(3) 5000 0 TO ASSIST IN THE CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION. CLINTON POLICE DEPARTMENT 170 E MAIN ST CLINTON CT 06413 066001973 501(C)(3) 0 9500 DONATION OF K-9 DOG TO ASSIST IN THE CHARTIABLE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION. CONNECTICUT CHILDREN'S MEDICAL CENTER 282 WASHINGTON STREET HARTFORD CT 06106 060646755 501(C)(3) 20000 0 TO ASSIST IN THE CHARTIABLE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION. CURE RARE DISEASE INC 4 RESEARCH DRIVE WOODBRIDGE CT 06525 822473513 501(C)(3) 10000 0 TO ASSIST IN THE CHARTIABLE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION. DANA FARBER CANCER INSTITUTE INC 450 BROOKLINE AVENUE BP418 BROOKLINE MA 02215 042263040 501(C)(3) 5000 0 TO ASSIST IN THE CHARTIABLE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION. DOG STAR RESCUE INC 12 TOBEY ROAD BLOOMFIELD CT 06002 464712372 501(C)(3) 9000 0 TO ASSIST IN THE CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION. ENFIELD POLICE DEPARTMENT 820 ENFIELD ST ENFIELD CT 06082 066001997 501(C)(3) 5000 0 TO ASSIST IN THE CHARTIABLE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION. GUIDING EYES FOR THE BLIND INC 611 GRANITE SPRINGS ROAD YORKTOWN HEIGHTS NY 10598 131855606 501(C)(3) 11000 0 DONATION OF TWO CANINES TO CT DEPT AND CSP & ONE LABRADOR TO ASSIST IN THE CHARTIABLE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION. HAMDEN POLICE DEPARTMENT 2900 DIXWELL AVENUE HAMDEN CT 06518 066002014 501(C)(3) 0 17000 DONATION OF K-9 DOGS TO ASSIST IN THE CHARTIABLE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION. HOPE FOR UKRAINE 101 EISENHOWER PKWY STE 300 ROSELAND NJ 07068 811401967 501(C)(3) 5000 0 TO ASSIST IN THE CHARTIABLE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION. JOE & KAY CALVANESE FOUNDATION INC 390 S END RD PLANTSVILLE CT 06479 061454120 501(C)(3) 5000 0 TO ASSIST IN THE CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION. MAIN STREET COMMUNITY FOUNDATION POB 2702 120 HALCYON DRIVE BRISTOL CT 06011 061433299 501(C)(3) 25000 0 TO ASSIST IN THE CHARTIABLE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION. MEDFORD POLICE DEPARTMENT 91 UNION ST MEDFORD NJ 08055 216000852 501(C)(3) 0 0 TO ASSIST IN THE CHARTIABLE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION. NEW HAVEN POLICE DEPARTMENT 1 UNION AVENUE NEW HAVEN CT 06519 066001878 501(C)(3) 0 15900 DONATION OF K-9 DOGS TO ASSIST IN THE CHARTIABLE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION. NICOLE CARTIER MEMORIAL FUND 166 NATSISKY FARM RD SOUTH WINDSOR CT 06074 931520391 501(C)(3) 25000 0 TO ASSIST IN THE CHARTIABLE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION. NORTHAMPTON TOWNSHIP POLICE DEPARTMENT 50 TOWNSHIP RD RICHBORO PA 18954 236000458 501(C)(3) 5000 0 TO ASSIST IN THE CHARTIABLE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION. PALM BEACH COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE 3228 GUN CLUB ROAD WEST PALM BEACH FL 33406 596000789 501(C)(3) 0 7650 DONATION OF K-9 DOG TO ASSIST IN THE CHARTIABLE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION. PENN VET WORKING DOG CENTER 3401 GRAYS FERRY AVE BLDG 470 PHILADELPHIA PA 19146 231352685 501(C)(3) 9450 0 TO ASSIST IN THE CHARTIABLE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION. PLAINFIELD POLICE DEPARTMENT 8 COMMUNITY AVE PLAINFIELD CT 06374 066002062 501(C)(3) 0 5500 DONATION OF K-9 DOG TO ASSIST IN THE CHARTIABLE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION. RHODE ISLAND STATE POLICE 1 CAPITAL HILL PROVIDENCE RI 02908 056000522 501(C)(3) 0 24650 DONATION OF K-9 DOGS TO ASSIST IN THE CHARTIABLE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION. SANDOVAL COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE 1500 IDALIA ROAD BERNALILLO NM 87004 856000244 501(C)(3) 0 7500 DONATION OF K-9 DOG TO ASSIST IN THE CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION. SAVE A SUIT 137 GREENWOOD AVE 6 BETHEL CT 06801 270863507 501(C)(3) 20000 0 TO ASSIST IN THE CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION. SOUTHINGTON-CHESHIRE COMMUNITY YMCA 29 HIGH STREET SOUTHINGTON CT 06489 060646905 501(C)(3) 5000 0 TO ASSIST IN THE CHARTIABLE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION. SPECIAL OLYMPICS INC 1133 19TH STREET NW WASHINGTON DC 20036 520889518 501(C)(3) 887031 0 TO ASSIST IN THE CHARTIABLE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION. STEPHEN SILLER TUNNEL TO TOWERS FOUNDATION 2361 HYLAN BLVD STATEN ISLAND NY 10306 020554654 501(C)(3) 50000 0 TO ASSIST IN THE CHARTIABLE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION. SUMMIT COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT 6300 JUSTICE CENTER RD PARK CITY UT 84098 876000295 501(C)(3) 0 10000 DONATION OF K-9 DOG TO ASSIST IN THE CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION. THE CHESHIRE ACADEMY 10 MAIN STREET CHESHIRE CT 06410 060662113 501(C)(3) 25000 0 TO ASSIST IN THE CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION. THE MICHAEL FUX FOUNDATION INC 187 STATE ROUTE 36 SUITE 201 WEST LONG BRANCH NJ 07764 204210046 501(C)(3) 40000 0 TO ASSIST IN THE CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION. TOWN OF OAKBORO PO BOX 610 109A NORTH MAIN ST OAKBORO NC 28129 566001304 501(C)(3) 5000 0 TO ASSIST IN THE CHARTIABLE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION. WEST STAFORD FIRE DEPARTMENT 95 RAYMOND ROAD WEST HARTFORD CT 06107 066002124 501(C)(3) 6000 0 TO ASSIST IN THE CHARTIABLE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION. CASH 1 245150 PART I, LINE 2: COMMITTEE SELECTION X FOOD & SERVICES 75 428343 FMV PER DONOR 0 0 0 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2 THREE OF THE OFFICERS WORK FOR SPONSORING CORPORATION: BOZZUTO'S INC. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE FORM 990 IS PRESENTED TO THE BOARD AND REVIEWED BY THE PRESIDENT AND/OR SECRETARY OR EXECUTIVE TEAM MEMBERS PRIOR TO FILING. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THERE IS NO FORMAL PROCESS FOR MAKING THE FORM 990 AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC BY THIS CHARITY. A COPY IS RETAINED AT THE ORGANIZATION AND MAY BE REVIEWED UPON REQUEST. THROUGH OUR FILING WITH THE CONNECTICUT DEPARTMENT OF CONSUMER PROTECTION, THIS FORM IS PART OF THE PUBLIC RECORD UNDER STATE OF CONNECTICUT LAW AND IS AVAILABLE FOR PUBLIC INSPECTION. FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9: ACCRUAL TO CASH ADJUSTMENT - ACCRUED EXPENSES -58,563. ACCRUAL TO CASH ADJUSTMENT - PLEDGES REC & PAY 49,570. ACCRUAL TO CASH ADJUSTMENT - PREPAID EXPENSES 17,605. FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS WERE AUDITED BY AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANT.