MOUNTAIN GROVE CEMETERY ASSOCIATION

EIN: 060460620 Mutual Benefit

BRIDGEPORT, CT

Total Revenue
$4,882,442
Total Expenses
$2,700,774
Total Assets
$53,903,723
Net Assets
$53,853,961
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1849
Legal Domicile
CT
Principal Officer
Dwight C Wheeler
Phone
2033663579
Tax Period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

MOUNTAIN GROVE CEMETERY ASSOCIATION, founded in 1849, is a community nonprofit in the Mutual Benefit sector that reported $4.9M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 35% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $2.2M, a strong 45% operating margin.

Mission

TO ACQUIRE AND HOLD LAND FOR THE SOLE PURPOSE OF IN-GROUND BURIAL OR ABOVE GROUND ENTOMBMENT OF HUMAN REMAINS OR CREMATED HUMAN REMAINS IN A RESPECTFUL DIGNIFIED MANNER IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE RELIGIOUS AND/OR CULTURAL BELIEFS OF THE DECEDENT AND THEIR FAMILY.

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $0
Program Service Revenue $4,882,442
Investment Income $0
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $4,882,442

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $1,855,560
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $2,700,774
Other Expenses $845,214
TOTAL EXPENSES $2,700,774

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $4,882,442 $3,617,810 +0.3%
Expenses $2,700,774 $2,706,161 0.0%
Net Income $2,181,668 $911,649 +1.4%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
13
Independent Members
13
Employees
17
Volunteers
N/A

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
3
$119,000
Total Directors
13
$129,750
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
Alexander J Leko Superintendent 40.00
$166,078 $20,831 $186,909
DAVID K WATTON ASST SUPERINTENDEN 40.00
$113,183 $13,592 $126,775
DENISE BELMONT OFFICE MANAGER 40.00
$100,817 $7,130 $107,947
DERYCK C MILLAN GROUNDSKEEPER 40.00
$95,552 $11,107 $106,659
DAVID L POPOWICH CREMATORY OPERATOR 40.00
$100,547 $625 $101,172
DeVer G Warner V.P./TREASURER 10.00
Officer Director
$55,000 $0 $55,000
Dwight C Wheeler Chairman 10.00
Officer Director
$55,000 $0 $55,000
Timothy B Smith Secretary 1.00
Officer Director
$9,000 $0 $9,000
Guy C Hatfield Director 0.00
Director
$9,000 $0 $9,000
Justin D Parks Director 0.00
Director
$250 $0 $250
SAMUEL A GILLILAND JR Director 0.00
Director
$250 $0 $250
Paul Johnson Director 0.00
Director
$250 $0 $250
Melissa Norton Director 0.00
Director
$250 $0 $250
Ellen Carter Director 0.00
Director
$250 $0 $250
Paul Watson Director 0.00
Director
$250 $0 $250
JONATHAN WHEELER Director 0.00
Director
$250 $0 $250
William Parker Seeley Jr Director 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
George B Longstreth Director 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2024 $4,882,442 $2,700,774 $53,903,723 $2,181,668
2023 $3,617,810 $2,706,161 $50,611,020 $911,649
2022 $2,638,751 $2,404,357 $46,178,043 $234,394
2021 $6,525,033 $2,219,693 $53,410,849 $4,305,340
2020 $3,074,502 $2,015,380 $49,337,547 $1,059,122
2019 $4,129,245 $2,150,833 $44,395,243 $1,978,412
2018 $2,625,856 $1,880,844 $38,488,788 $745,012
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