Elim Park Legacy Foundation Inc
To provide support to the elim park baptist home.
Elim Park Legacy Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Elim Park Legacy Foundation Inc gave $252K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $252K), mostly in Connecticut. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $252,170
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- Average grant
- $252,170
- Median grant
- $252,170
- Total assets
- $7,562,298
- +60.9% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Connecticut (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Elim Park Legacy Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Elim Park Baptist Home Inc ($252K).
Grant Size Distribution
1 grant across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $250–500K range: 1 grant of 1 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $252K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Elim Park Baptist Home Inc Cheshire, CT | To Support Core Operations | $252,170 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,562,298 | $2,551,104 | $370,904 | $252,170 | 1 | $550,482 |
| 2024 | $4,700,499 | $423,361 | $2,628 | — | — | $289,173 |
| 2023 | $3,941,584 | $351,061 | $5,811 | — | — | $115,435 |
| 2022 | $3,636,276 | $322,679 | $26,360 | — | — | $194,520 |
| 2021 | $3,798,993 | $88,692 | $99,645 | — | — | $85,025 |
| 2020 | $3,299,598 | $106,665 | $98,326 | — | — | $46,809 |
About Elim Park Legacy Foundation Inc
Based on IRS filings
Elim Park Legacy Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on religion, based in Cheshire, CT. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $7.6M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $252K. Net investment income was $550K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Elim Park Legacy Foundation Inc is led by Brian Bedard, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 12 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Brian Bedard
President
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Roberto Ecker
Chair
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Chris Nelson
Director & Immediate Past Chair
Immediate Past Chair → Director & Immediate Past Chair, 2022
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Keith Wetjen
Director
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Markes Wilson
Director
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Mike Wijas
Director
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
James Sipsma
Director
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Terrence Brennan
Treasurer
Director → Treasurer, 2023
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Tim Ponzani
Secretary
Director → Director & Secretary, 2022
Director & Secretary → Secretary, 2023
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Vicki Hoffman
Vice Chair
Director → Vice Chair, 2023
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Joanne Perry
Treasurer
Director → Treasurer, 2025
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Michelle Pascetta
Chief Financial Officer
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (5)
- Former: Geoffrey Swanson (2020–2024) — Director
- Former: Zell Gaston (2020–2024) — Chief Financial Officer
- Former: Glenn Mason (2020–2023) — Treasurer
- Former: Wayne Detzler (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Jeannine Delivron (2020–2021) — Vice Chair
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Elim Park Legacy Foundation Inc
How much does Elim Park Legacy Foundation Inc give each year?
Elim Park Legacy Foundation Inc gave $252K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990.
How large is Elim Park Legacy Foundation Inc?
Elim Park Legacy Foundation Inc reported $7.6M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $2.6M.
What is Elim Park Legacy Foundation Inc?
Elim Park Legacy Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on religion, based in Cheshire, CT. It holds $7.6M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Elim Park Legacy Foundation Inc operate?
Elim Park Legacy Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Connecticut.
What is Elim Park Legacy Foundation Inc's EIN?
Elim Park Legacy Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 90-0436482. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS February 13, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025
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