Creative Connections Inc
Analysis
Creative Connections Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Norwalk, CT. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 1993, 33 years ago. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.
In the financial year ending June 2023, Creative Connections Inc reported income of $306k and spending of $359k, spending 117% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $282k to $306k (+8.7%), an average of +2.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income rose by 18%. Over the whole period it spent 101% of the income it received.
Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Creative Connections Inc sits at the 60th percentile: it is larger than about 60% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 62nd percentile, and in the 59th percentile within CT. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Colorado Park Housing Corp P a H C ($306k), Young Mens Library Association ($306k) and Bethel Home & Services Foundation Inc ($306k).
On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 83% and program service revenue 11% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $19k (5.3% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $199k. At year end it held assets of $149k against liabilities of $12k, net assets of $137k. It reported 6 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 83%
- Program services 11%
- Other 5.4%
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| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Colorado Park Housing Corp P a H C | Palo Alto | $306k |
| Young Mens Library Association | Ware | $306k |
| Bethel Home & Services Foundation Inc | Viroqua | $306k |
| Williamstown Meetinghouse Preservation Fund Inc | Williamstown | $306k |