Connected the National Center for College and Career

Analysis

Connected the National Center for College and Career is a registered charity in United States, based in Berkeley, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 2008, 18 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education, which this site groups under education and training. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending September 2023, Connected the National Center for College and Career reported income of $3.3m and spending of $4.4m, spending 133% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2019 to September 2023, income grew from $2.7m to $3.3m (+23%), an average of +5.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2021, when income rose by 191%. Over the whole period it spent 110% of the income it received.

Among 66,972 United States charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Connected the National Center for College and Career sits at the 86th percentile: it is larger than about 86% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 90th percentile, and in the 90th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Texas Community College Education Initiative ($3.3m), Hovnanian School Inc ($3.3m) and Fuller Arts and Sciences Inc ($3.3m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending September 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 25% and program service revenue 75% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $1.2m (28% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $810k. At year end it held assets of $3.1m against liabilities of $1.7m, net assets of $1.4m. It reported 17 employees.