HOG ISLAND IMPROVEMENT ASSOCIATION
EIN 41-2056921 · Community Improvement & Capacity Building N.E.C. (S99)
What they do
HIIA PROVIDES THE VOLUNTEER MANPOWER to PLAN and EXECUTE ALL SOCIAL ACTIVITIES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO: A "WELCOME BACK" GET TOGETHER, AN ANNUAL 4TH of JULY PARADE, A CHOWDER "COOK-OFF", A CHICKEN WING "COOK-OFF", AN ANNUAL FIELD DAY & DANCE, and AN ANNUAL LABOR DAY GET-TOGETHER, INCLUDING A STEAK FRY and A DANCE. IN MOST CASES, THESE SOCIAL EVENTS ARE THE ONLY OPPORTUNITY for ALL of THE MEMBERS of THE COMMUNITY to GET TOGETHER. THESE SOCIAL EVENTS ALSO TAKE THE FORM of FUNDRAISERS WITH ANY REVENUES IN EXCESS of EXPENSES GOING INTO THE GENERAL FUND. FIELD DAY is GENERALLY THE BIGGEST EVENT of THE SEASON and BRINGS TOGETHER MOST ISLANDERS and MANY VISITORS. THIS is A FAMILY OUTING WITH RACES and COMPETITIONS HELD THROUGHOUT THE DAY for KIDS and ADULTS ALIKE. THESE EVENTS TAKE THE MOST PLANNING and THEY REQUIRE THE HELP of MANY VOLUNTEERS to RUN THE EVENTS, PURCHASE, PREPARE and COOK THE FOOD, SELL TICKETS, and LATER CLEAN UP. THESE EVENTS HAVE TRADITIONALLY PROVIDED THE HIIA WITH
Should I give to this charity?
Of every $100 spent, about $255.10 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.
Plain answer: A tax form cannot prove that a charity is doing good. It can show how the charity says it spent its money—and point out questions you should ask.
Basic facts we verified
Money report from 2025The charity has a recent tax report to read.
They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.
They name their leaders11 people are listed in the latest report.
You can reach themWe could not find direct contact information here.
Money made simple
Ask these three easy questions
- Who did you help? Ask for a recent story or report that shows real results.
- What will my money do? Ask exactly what your gift will pay for.
- Is this really the charity? Give only through its official website or confirmed phone number.
Bottom line: Do not decide from a name, mission statement, or tax status alone. Look at where the money went, then ask what changed, who was helped, and what your gift will do. YouCanGiveBack does not endorse or grade organizations.
Financial picture
A quick look at the charity’s latest reported finances. The available records are too limited for us to sell a complete report.
How reported expenses were divided
This free view shows the broad spending mix. Exact dollar amounts and revenue comparisons are included in the complete report.
Mission work is the Form 990 category called program services. These are the organization’s reported accounting categories, not an independent measure of results.
About this charity
- Recognized since
- January 2002
- Location
- 48 SPRING LN, W HARTFORD, CT 06107-3341
- County
- Hartford
- In care of
- % MARY CONVERTINO-TREASURER
How to reach them
Website and email information were not available in this public record.