Nonprofit screen
Screen a listThe Connection Inc
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Listed with the IRS. Every screen came back clear.
A 501(c)(3) on Publication 78 and the IRS master file.
- IRS nonprofit listing
- No issue
- Revocation
- None
- IRS files
- Agree
- Sanctions
- No match
- IRS bulletin
- No notice
- California
- No record
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$53Mrevenue
FY2025 · +16% in 3 yrs527staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin5.1%
Months of reserve1.5mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+1.9%
Middle half of peersMedianConnection
Where the money goes FY2025 · $51M spent
Programs$44M87%Management and general$6.6M13%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Nothing to check in the filings
In its favor2
Strong governance
8 of 9 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIA history of government grants
Government grants on 9 of its 9 returns, 94% of revenue in FY2025. $1.9M is traced federal awards from Department of Housing and Urban Development.
990 Part VIII · USAspending19funders
$139ka year, last 3 years
42%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Middlesex United Way IncEvery year since FY2017$66k$57k$49k$49k$46k$32k$41kColumbus House IncSince FY2019$9k$20k$79k$49k$47kLiberty Bank Foundation IncOn and off$5k$5k$10k$5kUnited Way of Greater New Haven IncOn and off$24kCity Missionary Association of New HavenStopped after FY2022$2k$2k$2k$2k$2k$4k–The Near and Far Association IncOn and off$8kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$66k$21$27k$27k$27k5 other fundersUp to $4k a year each$1k$5k$1k$1k$4k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped