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Community recreation centers
Lyme Community Foundation Inc
A tax-exempt nonprofit in Chaumont, New York, classified by the IRS as community recreation centers. For the year ending Aug 2023 it reported $57,325 in revenue and $54,218 in expenses.
What it says it does
“To promote arts and history to the community”From the organization's Form 990-EZ for the year ending Aug 2023, as written (including spelling); all-capital text shown in normal capitalization.
IRS facts
Type: Community recreation centers (IRS activity code N31)
Mailing city (IRS): Chaumont, New York 13622
EIN: 16-1556583
Tax status: 501(c)(3), eligible to receive tax-deductible donations; IRS-recognized as tax-exempt since 1999, per IRS records posted October 13, 2026.
Revenue on its latest IRS filing: $57,325 (year ending Aug 2023)
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Lyme Community Foundation Inc finances
From the annual returns the group files with the IRS (Form 990, or the shorter Form 990-EZ for smaller groups), 1 filed year. Net assets are what it owns minus what it owes; management and general is office, admin and insurance cost. A dash means not reported (the short form does not ask for employees or volunteers). Each figure links to that year's return. A year is left out when no return is in the IRS e-file data; that does not mean the group was inactive.
| Year ending | Aug 2023 |
|---|---|
| Total revenue | $57,325 |
| Total expenses | $54,218 |
| Total assets | $351,081 |
| Liabilities | $0 |
| Net assets | $351,081 |
| IRS form | Form 990-EZ |
Where the money goes, year ending Aug 2023
Small groups file the shorter Form 990-EZ, which reports program spending but not the management and fundraising split.
Where the money comes from, year ending Aug 2023
Only one return is loaded, so we show no growth label.
Source: IRS Form 990 Series Downloads (the returns open on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, which republishes the IRS files). Figures are as the organization filed them. New York nonprofit.
How it compares
The only recreation and clubs nonprofit in Chaumont in our directory.
Size: revenue of $83,816 is higher than roughly 10 to 20% of the 63 recreation and club nonprofits in New York that report revenue to the IRS (the city count above also includes groups with none). The median is $463,671.
Our analysis of the IRS Business Master File (posted October 13, 2026), using each group's latest reported revenue. Groups are sorted by revenue and split into ten equal bands, using all New York groups of this type (Recreation and clubs, which covers several IRS activity codes). Size only, not a rating.
Around Chaumont and its county
Jefferson County, New York: the Census Bureau estimates about 27,310 children under 18 (July 1, 2024). This directory lists 10 youth and community nonprofits with a mailing ZIP code in the county, about 0.4 per 1,000 children. The count includes PTAs, arts and day care groups, so it is not a measure of places for kids.
This group's ZIP code is matched to the county that holds most of its area, so counts are approximate. County figures come from the Census Bureau's Vintage 2024 population estimates.
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Questions about Lyme Community Foundation Inc
What is Lyme Community Foundation Inc's EIN?
Lyme Community Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 16-1556583. It is the nine-digit number the IRS uses to identify the organization. Source: IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File posted October 13, 2026.
Is Lyme Community Foundation Inc a nonprofit?
Yes. The IRS lists Lyme Community Foundation Inc in Chaumont, New York as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3), recognized since 1999. This is from the IRS Business Master File posted October 13, 2026. Status can change, so check its current status on the IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search before you donate.
Are donations to Lyme Community Foundation Inc tax-deductible?
Yes, the IRS lists gifts to Lyme Community Foundation Inc as tax-deductible (IRS Business Master File posted October 13, 2026). How much you can deduct depends on your own taxes, and this is not tax advice. Check its current status on the IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search before you donate.
What does Lyme Community Foundation Inc do?
In its own words on its Form 990 for the year ending Aug 2023: "To promote arts and history to the community" The IRS classifies it as: Community recreation centers.
How much money does Lyme Community Foundation Inc take in?
For the year ending Aug 2023, Lyme Community Foundation Inc reported total revenue of $57,325 and total expenses of $54,218 on its Form 990-EZ (IRS Form 990 e-file data).
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Data as of November 8, 2026. Sources: IRS Business Master File (posted October 13, 2026), IRS Form 990 series e-file data, U.S. Census Bureau population estimates (July 1, 2024). Growth labels, ranks and percentiles are BackPR's own calculations.
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