WALTER E LUCKETT JR FOUNDATION INC
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2024 · Form 990EZ · revenue $137K · expenses $96K · assets $88K
- EIN
- 46-2345690
- Address
- 29 OLD PASTURE LN, HAMDEN, CT 06518-1021
- Website
- www.theluckettfoundation.org
- NTEE code
- O50
- Exempt type
- 501(c)(3): charitable, religious, educational, scientific or literary (corporation)
- Ruling date
- June 2014 (when the IRS recognized its exemption)
- IRS status
- Exempt (unconditional) (IRS Business Master File) IRS data ↗
- Tax-deductible donations
- Yes: listed in IRS Publication 78 (public charity) Pub 78 ↗
- Foundation status
- Public charity supported by the public (170(b)(1)(a)(vi))
- Cross-check
- ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
Mission
To provide training, development, and internship opportunities for young people predominantly in Fairfield and New Haven Counties.
Each tax year counts once: when a return was amended, only the latest return for that period is used below (superseded returns stay listed, greyed, under Finances).
People paid by the organization
2 people paid across every filing: current people first, then by total pay from this organization. Organizations counts every nonprofit each person appears on.
| Name | Latest title | Years | Latest year pay | Total pay from here | Organizations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walter E Luckett Jr | President | 2020-2024 | $5,000 | $52,309 | 1 |
| Valita H Luckett | Vice President & Secretary/Treasurer | 2020-2024 | $5,000 | $52,309 | 1 |
Officers and directors, no compensation reported
2 people listed on the returns with $0 (or no amount) in every compensation column: current people first. Hours are as filed on the latest return each person appears on.
| Name | Latest title | Years | Hrs/wk (latest) | Compensation | Organizations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louis Albanese | Director | 2020-2024 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Dr Leroy Williams | Director | 2020-2024 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
People by year
2024 · 4 people listed · 2 paid, $10K
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walter E Luckett Jr | President | 20 | $5,000 | - | $0 | $5,000 | 1 |
| Valita H Luckett | Vice President & Secretary/Treasurer | 20 | $5,000 | - | $0 | $5,000 | 1 |
| Louis Albanese | Director | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Dr Leroy Williams | Director | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2023 · 4 people listed · 2 paid, $30K
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walter E Luckett Jr | President | 20 | $15,000 | - | - | $15,000 | 1 |
| Valita H Luckett | Vice President & Secretary/Treasurer | 20 | $15,000 | - | - | $15,000 | 1 |
| Louis Albanese | Director | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| Dr Leroy Williams | Director | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
2022 · 4 people listed · 2 paid, $37K
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walter E Luckett Jr | President | 20 | $18,579 | - | $0 | $18,579 | 1 |
| Valita H Luckett | Vice President | 20 | $18,579 | - | $0 | $18,579 | 1 |
| Louis Albanese | Director | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Dr Leroy Williams | Director | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2021 · 4 people listed · 2 paid, $15K
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walter E Luckett Jr | President | 20 | $7,730 | - | $0 | $7,730 | 1 |
| Valita Luckett | Vice President & Secretary/Treasurer | 20 | $7,730 | - | $0 | $7,730 | 1 |
| Louis Albanese | Director | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Dr Leroy Williams | Director | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2020 · 4 people listed · 2 paid, $12K
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walter E Luckett Jr | President | 20 | $6,000 | - | $0 | $6,000 | 1 |
| Valita Luckett | Vice President | 20 | $6,000 | - | $0 | $6,000 | 1 |
| Louis Albanese | Director | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Dr Leroy Williams | Director | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
Highest-paid independent contractors
No independent contractors reported.
Who gave
Contributor names are not public for this form type.
Public charities filing Form 990 or 990-EZ report large donors on Schedule B, but the IRS withholds their names and addresses from public copies. Private foundations (990-PF) are different: their contributors are public.
Finances
Newest first. Each filing: its name on one row, its figures on the row beneath. Greyed filings are superseded by a later return for the same period and are left out everywhere else on this page.
| Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Net assets | Contributions | Program revenue | Officer pay | Employees | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $136,658 | $95,803 | $88,483 | $88,483 | $136,658 | $0 | - | - | - |
| 2023 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $198,593 | $179,515 | $47,628 | $47,628 | $198,593 | $0 | - | - | - |
| 2022 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $107,895 | $207,237 | $28,550 | $28,550 | $101,460 | $6,435 | - | - | - |
| 2021 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $181,415 | $100,346 | $127,892 | $127,892 | $177,190 | $4,225 | - | - | - |
| 2020 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $123,711 | $86,912 | $46,823 | $46,823 | $123,711 | $0 | - | - | - |
Funders of this organization
1 grantor reported grants to this organization, $135,000 in all, tax years 2020 to 2024. Exact: the grantor wrote this organization's EIN. Fuzzy: the grantor wrote only a name (foundations' 990-PF has no EIN field), matched to the same or a near-identical name in the same state; the name as filed is shown. From the latest return for each grantor and year, so amended returns aren't counted twice. CSV
| Grantor | Type | Match | Years given | Grants | Total | Latest year | Latest year's amount | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NATIONAL PHILANTHROPIC TR | DAF sponsor | Exact | 2020-2024 | 5 | $135,000 | 2024 | $35,000 | show |
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Where the money went
Every expense line on each return, biggest first: Form 990 Part IX (with its program, management and fundraising columns), 990-EZ Part I, or 990-PF Part I. Event marks lines the organization itself describes as events. “Events” in each summary adds those lines, conferences and meetings, and the direct costs of fundraising events. Unusual is not the same as improper. Many of these patterns have ordinary explanations. Check the filing.
2024 · Form 990EZ · $95,803 spent · pay $10,000 · grants $32,347 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $34,243 | 35.7% | |
| Grants and similar amounts paid | $32,347 | 33.8% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $14,168 | 14.8% | |
| Salaries, other pay and benefits | $10,000 | 10.4% | |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance | $5,000 | 5.2% | |
| Printing, publications, postage | $45 | 0.0% | |
| Total | $95,803 | 100% |
2023 · Form 990EZ · $179,515 spent · pay $30,000 · grants $44,021 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fees to independent contractors | $65,430 | 36.4% | |
| Grants and similar amounts paid | $44,021 | 24.5% | |
| Salaries, other pay and benefits | $30,000 | 16.7% | |
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $23,864 | 13.3% | |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance | $16,084 | 9.0% | |
| Printing, publications, postage | $116 | 0.1% | |
| Total | $179,515 | 100% |
2022 · Form 990EZ · $207,237 spent · pay $37,157 · grants $60,050 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fees to independent contractors | $65,450 | 31.6% | |
| Grants and similar amounts paid | $60,050 | 29.0% | |
| Salaries, other pay and benefits | $37,157 | 17.9% | |
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $33,008 | 15.9% | |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance | $11,500 | 5.5% | |
| Printing, publications, postage | $72 | 0.0% | |
| Total | $207,237 | 100% |
2021 · Form 990EZ · $100,346 spent · pay $15,460 · grants $25,000 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fees to independent contractors | $36,746 | 36.6% | |
| Grants and similar amounts paid | $25,000 | 24.9% | |
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $16,025 | 16.0% | |
| Salaries, other pay and benefits | $15,460 | 15.4% | |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance | $7,000 | 7.0% | |
| Printing, publications, postage | $115 | 0.1% | |
| Total | $100,346 | 100% |
2020 · Form 990EZ · $86,912 spent · pay $12,000 · grants $31,801 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grants and similar amounts paid | $31,801 | 36.6% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $27,572 | 31.7% | |
| Salaries, other pay and benefits | $12,000 | 13.8% | |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance | $11,100 | 12.8% | |
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $4,439 | 5.1% | |
| Total | $86,912 | 100% |