Connection Cafe

Analysis

Connection Cafe is a registered charity in United States, based in Connersville, IN. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 2022, 4 years ago. Its declared purposes cover human services, which this site groups under poverty relief. 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 December 2023, Connection Cafe reported income of $673k and spending of $468k, leaving 31% of income unspent that year. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $236k to $673k (+186%), an average of +186% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 186%. Over the whole period it spent 70% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Connection Cafe sits at the 69th percentile: it is larger than about 69% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 74th percentile, and in the 75th percentile within IN. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Childrens Advocacy Center of Van Zandt County ($673k), Play for Peace ($673k) and Cornerstone Christian Educational Endeavors ($673k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $210k. At year end it held assets of $275k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $275k. It reported 12 employees.