The River View Cemetery Inc
Cemetery Association
The River View Cemetery Inc at a glance
In short: The River View Cemetery Inc gave $30K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $30K), mostly in Connecticut. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $30,000
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $30,000
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $30,000
- Total assets
- $4,417,168
- +0.9% 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 The River View Cemetery Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Community Found of Middlesex ($30K).
Grant Size Distribution
8 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 8 grants of 8 (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
How The River View Cemetery Inc gives
- Giving fell 25% from 2022 to 2025. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $30K (2024) to $45K (2020). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $30K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Community Found of Middlesex Middletown, CT | Community Outreach | $30,000 |
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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 | $4,417,168 | $280,386 | $240,855 | $30,000 | 1 | $254,186 |
| 2024 | $4,377,637 | $489,508 | $200,359 | $30,000 | 1 | $476,008 |
| 2023 | $4,088,488 | $207,701 | $219,884 | $40,000 | 2 | $184,951 |
| 2022 | $4,100,671 | $124,717 | $192,496 | $40,000 | 2 | $104,967 |
| 2021 | $4,168,450 | $332,930 | $140,280 | $40,000 | 2 | $297,680 |
| 2020 | $3,975,800 | $247,767 | $129,421 | $45,000 | 2 | $223,067 |
About The River View Cemetery Inc
Based on IRS filings
The River View Cemetery Inc is a public charity, based in Essex, CT. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $4.4M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $30K. Net investment income was $254K.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The River View Cemetery Inc is led by David Sistare, President since 2022 (on filings since 2020); none of the 8 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
David Sistare
President
Director → Secretary, 2021
Secretary → President, 2022
On filings since 2020
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Frank Flores
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Bruce Glowac
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kathy Lifland
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Joel Anik
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Marla Bogaert
Treasurer
Secretary → Treasurer, 2021
On filings since 2020
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Richard Mather
Vice President
President → Vice President, 2022
On filings since 2020
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Christine Repasy
Secretary
On filings since 2024
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (6)
- Former: Barbara Sarrantonio (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Herbert Clark (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Andrew Bronin (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Hank McInerney (2020–2021) — Vice President
- Former: Andy Bronin (2020) — Director
- Former: Peter Decker (2020) — Treasurer
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 The River View Cemetery Inc
How much does The River View Cemetery Inc give each year?
The River View Cemetery Inc gave $30K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $30K across 1 grant.
How large is The River View Cemetery Inc?
The River View Cemetery Inc reported $4.4M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $280K.
Where does The River View Cemetery Inc operate?
The River View Cemetery Inc has awarded grants in Connecticut.
What is The River View Cemetery Inc's EIN?
The River View Cemetery Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 06-6038777. 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
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 8, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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