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The Witness Project of Connecticut Inc

The Witness Project of Connecticut Inc (Connecticut) receives grants from 4 organizations whose IRS filings report $143,848 to it, the largest being CICATELLI ASSOCIATES INC ($74,500). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2019
$8k
Funders on record
4
Grants received
$144k
Net assets
$-4531
1/4 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 74%
01What it does

What The Witness Project of Connecticut Inc does

Mission

Breast Cervical Cancer Education

As stated on its FY2019 Form 990-EZ.

Program

Breast cervical cancer education program in which cancer survivors lay health advisor increase awareness knowledge in the African American population to reduce the cancer mortality morbidity rate.

The first program described on its most recent Form 990-EZ.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($131k) Expenses 100 ($141k)2018 Revenue 64 ($84k) Expenses 53 ($75k)2019 Revenue 6 ($8k) Expenses 5 ($7k)
201720182019
Revenue (6)Expenses (5)

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2017 to 2018, from $29k to $25k (−15%).

$29k
$25k
$21k
201720182019
Total assetsTotal liabilities

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

2017
2018
2019
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 1 of the last 3 reported years ran a deficit.

−$10k
’17
$9k
’18
$207
’19
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2017 → 2018: the base narrowed from 3 funders to 2 funders, grant income fell $81k → $63k.

Funder
'17
'18
total
$75k
Pink Aid Incunclassified
$31k
funders
3
2

From the IRS filings of The Witness Project of Connecticut Inc’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

How concentrated its funding is

The Witness Project of Connecticut Inc leans on a few funders — its largest provides 52% of grant income and the top three 93%; half comes from just 1 funder.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left

100% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund The Witness Project of Connecticut Inc.

52%
largest funder
93%
top three
~3
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 38% · 2018 84% — growing more concentrated.

“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

Where its funders are

The Witness Project of Connecticut Inc draws 52% of its grant income from funders outside Connecticut, across 2 states in all.

NY
CT

In-state vs out-of-state, by year

’17
’18
Connecticut out of state home

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

04Its place in the field

Organizations like The Witness Project of Connecticut Inc

Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.

In Connecticut

Nationally

05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Public support

100%

Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.

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Questions and answers

Who funds The Witness Project of Connecticut Inc?
The Witness Project of Connecticut Inc (Connecticut) receives grants from 4 organizations whose IRS filings report $143,848 to it, the largest being CICATELLI ASSOCIATES INC ($74,500). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does The Witness Project of Connecticut Inc have?
IRS filings report 4 organizations giving $143,848 in grants to The Witness Project of Connecticut Inc, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of The Witness Project of Connecticut Inc?
CICATELLI ASSOCIATES INC is the largest funder on record, with $74,500 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like The Witness Project of Connecticut Inc find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Connecticut. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2019 (financials across 2017–2019), and the filings of 4 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing