ANDREW SHAW MEMORIAL TRUST Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

ANDREW SHAW MEMORIAL TRUST

EIN 06-6444446 · Youth Development (O20Z)

What they do

The Operating Board of The Andrew Shaw Memorial Trust Manages The Andrew Shaw Memorial Trust On Behalf of The Trustees and Provides Its Scout Cabin, Facilities and Property: * First and Foremost to Promote and Support Quality Scouting America Programs for The Benefit of Youth In The Town of Darien; and * Second, for The Benefit of Other Scouting America Units It May Sponsor; * and If These Needs Are Met, to Allow Use of The Scout Cabin to Other Darien Youth Organizations With Similar Values to The Scouting America Program.

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Of every $100 spent, about $56.60 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Money report from 2025The charity has a recent tax report to read.

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They name their leaders40 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

47.11%of revenue went to mission work56.6% of expenses · Program services

5.86%of revenue went to fundraising7.0% of expenses

$83.18spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

30.21%of revenue went to management and office costs36.3% of expenses

$8.39in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

40.3%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2025

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$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$452,369

Mission workProgram services$213,09847.11% of revenue56.6% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$136,64430.21% of revenue36.3% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$26,5175.86% of revenue7.0% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$76,11016.82% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$376,25983.18% of revenue

Gray means reported revenue left after expenses for this filing year. It does not necessarily mean cash sitting in a bank account.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2025CurrentExpense mix: 56.6% mission · 36.3% management · 7.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 83.18% of revenue

2024Expense mix: 51.4% mission · 42.6% management · 6.1% fundraisingTotal expenses: 87.94% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 46.9% mission · 46.0% management · 7.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 89.88% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 51.5% mission · 40.1% management · 8.4% fundraisingTotal expenses: 75.32% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 20.7% mission · 73.7% management · 5.5% fundraisingTotal expenses: 125.72% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 79.3% mission · 5.2% management · 15.6% fundraisingTotal expenses: 23.55% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 64.1% mission · 4.0% management · 7.3% fundraisingTotal expenses: 24.83% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 50.4% mission · 16.8% management · 25.4% fundraisingTotal expenses: 57.03% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$452,369

Expenses$376,259

Annual surplus $76,110 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$213,098 · 56.6% of expenses

Management and office costs$136,644 · 36.3% of expenses

Fundraising$26,517 · 7.0% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$452,369

Expenses$376,259

Assets$3,158,230

Income$452,369

Contributions$182,176

Mission work (program services)$213,098

Fundraising$26,517

Management and general$136,644

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2025

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

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ROBERT SMITHDIRECTOR

LAURA RACANELI353

LESLIE PENNINGTONSPECIAL ADVISOR

LIS STEINBERGSECRETARY

MICHAEL CHEVALLIER353

PAM GARRITYT 219

RICHARD POLISPECIAL ADVISOR

RICHARD WILLIAMSOMDIRECTOR EMERITUS

ROB FARLEYVICE PRESIDENT

ROBERT COHENPRESIDENT

KIM HARPERSPECIAL ADVISOR

SABINA HARRISDIRECTOR

SANTO GOLINODIRECTOR

SARAH COLLINSP 155

SUE BLENKEDIRECTOR

SUE FLAHERTYDIRECTOR

SUSAN DOELPSPECIAL ADVISOR

SUZANNE DOMENICISPECIAL ADVISOR

TODD MORGANTRUSTEE

WILLIS PHILIPUNIT 53 MEMBER

HENRY DOMENICISPECIAL ADVISOR

ADAM TERRSPECIAL ADVISOR

ANGELA CUNNINGHAMUNIT 219 MEMBER

BARRY MCMASTERTREASURER

BETSY BENNETTDIRECTOR

BRIAN PARKCHARTERED ORG REP

CORY VISAP 155

CRAIG SCHORRUNIT 35 MEMBER

FRANK MCGAREYUNIT 353 MEMBER

GRANT EVANSUNIT 53 MEMBER

ADAM MCMASTERPRESIDENT EMERITUS

JIM GARVINDIRECTOR

JOEL PECOYP 161

JOELLYN GRAYTRUSTEE

JOHN DOELPTRUSTEE

KATE GIORGIOSPECIAL ADVISOR

KAVITA POLAKIDIRECTOR

KEARA SHEAUNIT 55 & 56 MEMBER

KEVIN GRANATHDIRECTOR

KEVIN READEP55/56

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1997
Location: PO Box 2315, Darien, CT 06820
County: Fairfield
In care of: Todd Morgan
Primary officer: Todd Morgan, Trustee

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Emaildarienscouts@gmail.comPowered Phone(203) 655-2768 Officer phone(203) 656-1830

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2025
Tax period began: January 1, 2025
Return type: 990
NTEE classification: Youth Development (O20Z)
IRS tax category: Child and Youth Services