Mission
SUPPORT CIVIC ACTIVITIES IN THE TOWN OF RIDGEFIELD, CT
Public Charity
FRIENDS OF RIDGEFIELD COMMUNITY PROGRAMS INC
FRIENDS OF RIDGEFIELD COMMUNITY PROGRAMS INC is a Public Charity headquartered in RIDGEFIELD, CT. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $217K revenue, $214K expenses, $12K total assets. 13 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $195K, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 113694747
RIDGEFIELD, CT
Single Organization Support
NTEE: S11
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$217K
Total Expenses$214K
Total Assets$12K
Grant Records13
Funding Total$195K
Filing Years2020–2025
Where $100 goes at Friends of Ridgefield Community Programs Inc
How Friends of Ridgefield Community Programs Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 5 years.
$99
Programs
the work itself
$1
Management
running the organization
$0
Fundraising
none reported
No fundraising costs are reported. That often means fundraising runs through a separate affiliated organization that files its own return.
Inside the $99 for programs
$47
To provide social service programs and food pantry assistance
$29
To support and promote Ridgefield arts community
$16
Other various programs to support the health, wellness, and well being of the Ridgefield community
Plus 1 more program. Cost per person served and the full program breakdown are on the full profile.
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$34,000
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
$10,000
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$20,850
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
$20,000
FOR GENERAL SUPPORT.
$17,500
Showing up to 5 of 13 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
PRESIDENT
Barbara Manners
SECRETARY
Deborah Grissmer
TREASURER
Jane Berendsen-Hill
DIRECTOR
Lori Berisford
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $217K | $214K | $12K |
| 2024 | $157K | $156K | $9K |
| 2023 | $173K | $183K | $8K |
| 2021 | $179K | $188K | $7K |
| 2020 | $444K | $432K | $16K |
Between 2020 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $444K to $217K (-51%), with total assets most recently reported at $12K.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.