2026-05-15T08:36:08-05:00 2025-06-30 410746749 CLIFTONLARSONALLEN LLP 29 SOUTH MAIN STREET 4TH FLOOR WEST HARTFORD CT 06107 990 2024-07-01 060709295 THE KENNEDY COLLECTIVE INC KENN 2033658522 2440 RESERVOIR AVENUE TRUMBULL CT 06611 RICHARD E SEBASTIAN JR PRESIDENT AND CEO 2033658522 2026-05-13 1 1 MELANIE BALLESTAS P01320477 8605614000 2026-05-13 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z RICHARD E SEBASTIAN JR 2440 RESERVOIR AVENUE TRUMBULL CT 06611 34656636 0 X WWW.THEKENNEDYCOLLECTIVE.ORG X 1951 CT THE KENNEDY COLLECTIVE, INC. PROVIDES SUPPORT SERVICES AND BUSINESS ENTERPRISES THAT EMPOWER AND EMPLOY PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES. THE KENNEDY COLLECTIVE OFFERS INNOVATIVE AND COMPREHENSIVE IN-HOME, DAY AND RESIDENTIAL PROGRAMING AND PROVIDES JOB OPPORTUNITIES THROUGH OUR BUSINESS ENTERPRISES, COMMUNITY SERVICES AND WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT AND PLACEMENT PROGRAMS 12 12 543 12 0 0 25920597 24167677 5414583 6875015 631275 1396715 179012 -5126 32145467 32434281 0 0 0 0 25908903 24695470 0 0 228799 7685370 8596236 33594273 33291706 -1448806 -857425 19852074 18792906 12134650 12031115 7717424 6761791 X THE KENNEDY COLLECTIVE, INC. PROVIDES SUPPORT SERVICES AND BUSINESS ENTERPRISES THAT EMPOWER AND EMPLOY PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES. THE KENNEDY COLLECTIVE OFFERS INNOVATIVE AND COMPREHENSIVE IN-HOME, DAY AND RESIDENTIAL PROGRAMING AND PROVIDES JOB OPPORTUNITIES THROUGH OUR BUSINESS ENTERPRISES, COMMUNITY SERVICES AND WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT AND PLACEMENT PROGRAMS. 0 0 11846151 2368756 RESIDENTIAL SERVICES - HOUSING FOR PERSONS WITH INTELLECTUAL DISABILITIES THROUGH COMMUNITY LIVING ARRANGEMENTS. 12990362 3439528 DAY SERVICES - SUPPORTING OF PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES IN ACCESSING THEIR COMMUNITY, DEVELOPING LIFE SKILLS, EMPLOYMENT OPTIONS AND SELF ADVOCACY OUTCOMES. 1888155 1061661 FOOD SERVICES, CAFETERIA, SUPPORTIVE EMPLOYMENT, MAINTENANCE, LANDSCAPING, ETC (ENTERPRISES) COMMUNITY EMPLOYMENT SERVICES PROMOTING CAREER GROWTH AND JOB INDEPENDENCE FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES TO SUCCEED IN THE COMPETITIVE JOB MARKET. 26724668 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 28 0 543 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 12 12 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 CT NY X MARIA GIAIMO 2033658522 2440 RESERVOIR AVE TRUMBULL CT 06611 RICHARD E SEBASTIAN JR PRESIDENT AND CEO 37.50 X 338547 0 39035 STUART GORDON CFO UNTIL 12/24 37.50 X 356305 0 33883 MARIA GIAIMO CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER 37.50 X 27652 0 2794 VALERIE REYHER CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER 37.50 X 231366 0 29665 TERESA DOWNS VP OF DEVELOPMENT & MARKETING 37.50 X 189462 0 28249 DONALD SEIPEL VP BEHAVIOR SERVICES 37.50 X 171325 0 23785 MELISSA CASCIO DIRECTOR, HUMAN RESOURCES 37.50 X 126882 0 0 TAMMY CLOSE VP OF ADULT SERVICES UNTIL 3/25 37.50 X 152759 0 10690 BRENDA LAJOGA ASSISTANT CONTROLLER 37.50 X 129488 0 16119 BENJAMIN M STRONG CHAIR 2.00 X X 0 0 0 STEPHEN A SMITH BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X X 0 0 0 PAUL HORTON TREASURER 2.00 X X 0 0 0 TIADORA JOSEF SECRETARY 2.00 X X 0 0 0 ANNIE L'ALTRELLA BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 COREY ALLEN BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 BENJAMIN BROWNING VICE CHAIR 1.00 X X 0 0 0 ROBERT CHESSIN BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 JOSEPH DENNIN PHD BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 KIRA HOWELL BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 ANTONIO SCOFIELD BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 ADAM STEVKO BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 1723786 0 184220 13 0 1 0 DDN CONSULTING SERVICES LLC 2464 WHITNEY AVE HAMDEN CT 06518 NURSING SERVICES 454377 MADISON AUTOMOTIVE SALES & SERVICE 186-210 MADISON AVE BRIDGEPORT CT 06604 AUTO REPAIR SERVICES 182345 THE WORX GROUP 18 WATERBURY RD PROSPECT CT 06712 MARKETING CONTRACTOR 118108 WHITTLESEY 280 TRUMBULL STREET 24TH FLOOR HARTFORD CT 06103 IT CONSULTING SERVICES 105863 4 23743144 424533 24167677 PROGRAM SERVICE REVENUE 623000 6875015 6875015 6875015 227140 227140 39317 39373 -56 -56 -56 2613071 734416 2177912 0 435159 734416 1169575 1169575 5070 -5070 -5070 32434281 6869945 0 1396659 1220129 32875 1187254 18587338 17008810 1417395 161133 473496 407380 62264 3852 2764349 2378354 363507 22488 1650158 1419741 216993 13424 113100 113100 58897 58897 49000 49000 22000 22000 2133430 1073757 1045305 14368 609827 345809 260401 3617 151934 151934 816097 705430 109846 821 1041892 895918 144854 1120 450553 346889 98371 5293 379129 107892 271237 514506 21211 493295 285291 166598 117819 874 REPAIRS AND MAINTENANCE 1060849 927803 132388 658 FOOD 454728 453584 1144 DUES LICENSES & PERMITS 74350 14007 60013 330 PROGRAM 42854 42854 337799 223822 113156 821 33291706 26724668 6338239 228799 156475 27463 50582 16543 2111701 2108142 1580853 637623 80743 79575 568592 550627 18349233 9949979 7715750 8399254 5723884 5256299 1863494 1717380 19852074 18792906 3494149 2697844 2844543 2970600 5611033 6239001 184925 123670 12134650 12031115 X 3193490 2211665 4523934 4550126 7717424 6761791 19852074 18792906 -857425 -98208 0 X 0 1 X 1 1 1 X 24613338 24930686 24958325 25920597 24167677 124590623 24613338 24930686 24958325 25920597 24167677 124590623 124590623 191826 310282 165976 237976 266457 1172517 143888 143888 125907028 33447079 0.98950 0.98630 X SCHEDULE A, PART II, LINE 10, EXPLANATION OF OTHER INCOME: MISCELLANEOUS - FUNDRAISING INCOME - 2023 AMOUNT: $ 143,888. RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 49000 1 0 49000 0 PART II-B, LINE 1: THE KENNEDY COLLECTIVE ENGAGES A PROFESSIONAL LOBBYIST TO SUPPORT ITS ADVOCACY EFFORTS RELATED TO ITS MISSION AND THE COMMUNITIES IT SERVES. AS PART OF THIS ENGAGEMENT, THE KENNEDY COLLECTIVE PAYS THE LOBBYIST A MONTHLY FEE FOR PROFESSIONAL SERVICES. THESE SERVICES MAY INCLUDE MONITORING LEGISLATION, PROVIDING POLICY ANALYSIS, ADVISING ON ADVOCACY STRATEGY, AND COMMUNICATING WITH POLICYMAKERS ON ISSUES THAT AFFECT THE ORGANIZATION'S PROGRAMS AND THE INDIVIDUALS IT SUPPORTS. 4695980 564094 2070673 22000 3167401 6308612 500 603962 2195094 22000 4695980 6364718 2263 592233 627720 22882 6308612 7149355 246760 -1008711 22686 6364718 5437015 1310 1733664 22634 7149355 0.04270 0.69450 0.26280 0 0 2258151 2258151 12532738 6806238 5726500 3558344 3143741 414603 8399254 OTHER ASSETS 586567 ROU ASSETS - OPERATING 122977 DUE FROM RELATED PARTY 1007836 1717380 ROU LEASE LIABILITY 123670 123670 X X X X 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 RICHARD E SEBASTIAN JR PRESIDENT AND CEO 312828 0 10324 0 15395 0 15395 0 23640 0 377582 0 0 0 STUART GORDON CFO UNTIL 12/24 247457 0 3957 0 104891 0 18510 0 15373 0 390188 0 0 0 VALERIE REYHER CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER 211620 0 9563 0 10183 0 10183 0 19482 0 261031 0 0 0 TERESA DOWNS VP OF DEVELOPMENT & MARKETING 178981 0 702 0 9779 0 9779 0 18470 0 217711 0 0 0 DONALD SEIPEL VP BEHAVIOR SERVICES 141542 0 23120 0 6663 0 6663 0 17122 0 195110 0 0 0 TAMMY CLOSE VP OF ADULT SERVICES UNTIL 3/25 110650 0 2073 0 40036 0 4591 0 6099 0 163449 0 0 0 PART I, LINE 4A TAMMY CLOSE RECEIVED A SEVERANCE PAYMENT IN THE AMOUNT OF $40,036 WHICH IS EQUIVALENT TO 13 WEEKS OF SALARY, LESS REQUIRED DEDUCTIONS FOR TAXES, AS PART OF A VOLUNTARY SEPARATION AGREEMENT WHICH IS REPORTED AS 2024 TAXABLE COMPENSATION TO HER. THIS IS INCLUDED IN SCHEDULE J, PART II, COLUMN B (III). FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 1A ADVISORY COMMITTEE THIS COMMITTEE IS COMPRISED OF THE IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD, OFFICERS OF THE BOARD AND CHAIRMAN OF STANDING COMMITTEES AND SHALL HAVE THE POWER TO ACT FOR THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS ON THOSE MATTERS WHICH, IN THE OPINION OF THE COMMITTEE, REQUIRE ACTION PRIOR TO THE NEXT REGULAR MEETING OF THE BOARD AND WITH RESPECT TO SUCH MATTERS, SHALL HAVE ALL OF THE AUTHORITY OF THE BOARD. THE COMMITTEE SHALL MEET AT THE CALL OF THE CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD, WHO SHALL ACT AS CHAIRMAN. THE COMMITTEE SHALL REPORT ITS DOINGS TO THE BOARD. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6 MEMBERSHIP IN THE ASSOCIATION SHALL BE OPEN TO ANYONE INTERESTED IN THE WELFARE OF PERSONS WITH MENTAL RETARDATION AND/OR OTHER DISABILITIES WHOSE ACTIVITIES HAVE NOT BEEN CONTRARY TO OR INCONSISTANT WITH THE GOALS, AIMS AND PURPOSES OF THIS ASSOCIATION. THE ANNUAL GIVING CAMPAIGN WILL BEGIN NO LATER THAN JANUARY 31ST OF EACH YEAR. THE ACTIVE MEMBERS SHALL BE THOSE WHO CONTRIBUTE TO THE ANNUAL GIVING CAMPAIGN OF THIS ASSOCIATION. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B A DETAILED REVIEW OF THE RETURN IS CONDUCTED BY THE AUDIT COMMITTEE, THE CEO AND THE CFO. THE RETURN IS THEN PROVIDED TO ALL BOARD MEMBERS PRIOR TO FILING. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C BOARD MEMBERS ARE REQUIRED TO FILL OUT CONFLICT OF INTEREST BOOKS ANNUALLY AND ARE REVIEWED AND MONITORED YEARLY AT A BOARD MEETING. ANY BOARD MEMBERS HAVING A DUALITY OF INTEREST OF POSSIBLE CONFLICT OF INTEREST ON ANY MATTER SHALL NOT VOTE OR USE HIS/HER PERSONAL INFLUENCE ON THE MATTER AND SHALL NOT BE COUNTED IN QUORUM FOR MEETING. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 THE KENNEDY COLLECTIVE IS COMMITTED TO MAINTAINING A FAIR AND COMPETITIVE COMPENSATION STRUCTURE. TO ENSURE EQUITABLE AND MARKET-ALIGNED SALARY BENCHMARKS, WE CONSULT WITH DELARK HR SOLUTIONS FOR SALARY BENCHMARKING OF KEY POSITIONS WITHIN OUR ORGANIZATION. IN 2020, A COMPREHENSIVE COMPENSATION REPORT WAS CONDUCTED IN COLLABORATION WITH DELARK HR SOLUTIONS, ANALYZING SALARY DATA FOR 37 POSITIONS, INCLUDING MIDDLE MANAGEMENT AND EXECUTIVE ROLES. THE FINDINGS OF THIS ANALYSIS WERE PRESENTED TO THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR REVIEW AND APPROVAL. THE KENNEDY COLLECTIVE CONTINUES TO WORK WITH DELARK HR SOLUTIONS ON AN ONGOING BASIS, CONSULTING AS NEEDED WHEN NEW POSITIONS ARE INTRODUCED TO MAINTAIN CONSISTENCY AND ALIGNMENT WITH INDUSTRY STANDARDS. THE PROCESS DESCRIBED HERE WAS LAST COMPLETED IN 2020. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 UPON REQUEST AND IN ANNUAL REPORT THE KENNEDY CENTER AUXILIARY INC 2440 RESERVOIR AVENUE TRUMBULL CT 06611 061011300 PROVIDE SUPPORT TO THE KENNEDY CENTER INC CT 501(C)(3) LINE 12A, I THE KENNEDY CENTER INC 1 KENN HOMES INC 2440 RESERVOIR AVENUE TRUMBULL CT 06611 061542334 RESIDENTIAL SERVICES TO PROVIDE ELDERLY OR DISABLED PERSONS WITH HOUSING CT 501(C)(3) LINE 7 THE KENNEDY CENTER INC 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0