Civic Intelligence

Connecticut Assn for Comm Action

990 • Fiscal year 2016 • EIN 06-0924931

Jan 01, 2016 to Dec 31, 2016 • Filed on Nov 09, 2017

Organization ProfileWWW.CAFCA.ORG

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144 Clinton StreetNew Britain, CT 06053

(860) 832-9438

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.

Liabilities / Assets

85th percentile

0.67x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 85% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2016

Liabilities / Revenue

62nd percentile

0.20x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 62% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2016

Net Margin

40th percentile

-0.4%

Higher net margin than 40% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2016

Top Officer Pay

80th percentile

$133,361

Higher top officer pay than 80% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 4.8% of source-year revenue.

2016 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2016

Asset Growth

34th percentile

-2.2%

Faster asset growth than 34% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2015 to 2016

Revenue Growth

95th percentile

118%

Faster revenue growth than 95% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2015 to 2016

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets85th percentile

Assets

Down

$805,122

Down $18,236 (-2.2%) from 2015

Net Assets

Down

$263,218

Down $10,905 (-4.0%) from 2015

Liabilities

Down

$541,904

Down $7,331 (-1.3%) from 2015

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue62nd percentileNet Margin40th percentile

Revenue

Up

$2,760,456

Up $1,496,598 (+118%) from 2015

Expenses

Up

$2,771,361

Up $1,496,126 (+117%) from 2015

Net Income

Up

-$10,905

Up $472 (+4.1%) from 2015

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth34th percentile

The highlighted filing sits inside the broader history for assets, liabilities, and net assets.

$1.5M$1.0M$500K$0Assets 2010: $771,557Liabilities 2010: $556,766Net Assets 2010: $214,7912010Assets 2011: $701,765Liabilities 2011: $499,936Net Assets 2011: $201,8292011Assets 2012: $604,314Liabilities 2012: $440,355Net Assets 2012: $163,9592012Assets 2013: $643,557Liabilities 2013: $437,918Net Assets 2013: $205,6392013Assets 2014: $771,110Liabilities 2014: $536,403Net Assets 2014: $234,7072014Assets 2015: $823,358Liabilities 2015: $549,235Net Assets 2015: $274,1232015Assets 2016: $805,122Liabilities 2016: $541,904Net Assets 2016: $263,2182016Assets 2017: $846,350Liabilities 2017: $599,619Net Assets 2017: $246,7312017Assets 2018: $1,293,051Liabilities 2018: $1,081,062Net Assets 2018: $211,9892018Assets 2019: $1,004,341Liabilities 2019: $785,229Net Assets 2019: $219,1122019Assets 2020: $1,162,027Liabilities 2020: $940,283Net Assets 2020: $221,7442020Assets 2021: $994,337Liabilities 2021: $772,219Net Assets 2021: $222,1182021Assets 2022: $1,136,003Liabilities 2022: $666,116Net Assets 2022: $469,8872022Assets 2023: $1,140,261Liabilities 2023: $683,203Net Assets 2023: $457,0582023Assets 2024: $1,053,584Liabilities 2024: $612,037Net Assets 2024: $441,5472024

Highlighted filing

2016

Assets$805,122
Liabilities$541,904
Net Assets$263,218
Open 2016 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth95th percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this filing highlighted.

$6.0M$4.0M$2.0M$0-$2.0MExpenses 2010: $1,377,5462010Expenses 2011: $1,046,0462011Expenses 2012: $932,4462012Revenue 2013: $1,114,681Expenses 2013: $1,073,001Net Income 2013: $41,6802013Revenue 2014: $952,279Expenses 2014: $923,211Net Income 2014: $29,0682014Revenue 2015: $1,263,858Expenses 2015: $1,275,235Net Income 2015: -$11,3772015Revenue 2016: $2,760,456Expenses 2016: $2,771,361Net Income 2016: -$10,9052016Revenue 2017: $3,374,096Expenses 2017: $3,390,583Net Income 2017: -$16,4872017Revenue 2018: $3,822,263Expenses 2018: $3,857,005Net Income 2018: -$34,7422018Revenue 2019: $3,683,688Expenses 2019: $3,676,565Net Income 2019: $7,1232019Revenue 2020: $2,777,196Expenses 2020: $2,774,564Net Income 2020: $2,6322020Revenue 2021: $3,657,782Expenses 2021: $3,657,408Net Income 2021: $3742021Revenue 2022: $4,383,175Expenses 2022: $4,135,406Net Income 2022: $247,7692022Revenue 2023: $3,747,737Expenses 2023: $3,763,421Net Income 2023: -$15,6842023Revenue 2024: $3,229,423Expenses 2024: $3,260,642Net Income 2024: -$31,2192024

Highlighted filing

2016

Revenue$2,760,456
Expenses$2,771,361
Net Income-$10,905
Open 2016 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2016 to Dec 31, 2016
Signed
Nov 9, 2017
Return Version
2016v3.0
Gross Receipts
$2,760,456
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The mission of the connecticut association for community action is to strengthen the capacities of its members to empower people in need and improve the communities in which they live.

The connecticut association for community action and its member agencies are a statewide network that strengthens communities, empowers families, promotes public policy, develops leaders and implements strategies that address the causes and conditions of poverty.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Pledges and Grants Receivable$174,707$363,937▲ $189,230
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$630,217$306,283▼ $323,934
Accounts Receivable$15,839$111,406▲ $95,567
Total Assets$823,358$805,122▼ $18,236
Other Assets Total$2,595$23,496▲ $20,901
Liabilities
Other Liabilities$254,585$254,585→ $0
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$217,025$201,328▼ $15,697
Deferred Revenue$77,625$85,991▲ $8,366
Total Liabilities$549,235$541,904▼ $7,331
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Unrestricted Net Assets$274,123$263,218▼ $10,905
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$274,123$263,218▼ $10,905
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$823,358$805,122▼ $18,236
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay80th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseTotal
Edith KarskyExecutive DiFT$133,361$133,361

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Deborah MonahanChairperson
Charles TisdaleDirector
David MorganDirector
Dr James H GatlingDirector
Lena RodriguezDirector
Amos Smith1st Vice CHA
Michelle James2nd Vice CHA
Peter DebiasiSecretary
Rocco TricarioTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$2,595,469
Program Service Revenue
$164,987
Investment Income
$0
Other Revenue
$0
Change in Net Assets
$-10,905

Audited Revenue Reconciliation

Revenue per Audited Statements
$2,760,456
Total Revenue per Audited Statements
$2,760,456
Total Revenue per Form 990
$2,760,456
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$1,250,584
Other Expenses$1,125,299
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$395,478
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Grants to Domestic Orgs$1,250,584--$1,250,584
Other Salaries and Wages$165,989$7,102-$173,091
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$113,357$20,004-$133,361
Conferences and Meetings$97,045--$97,045
Other Employee Benefits$48,853$2,036-$50,889
All Other Expenses$35,544$9,454-$44,998
Fees for Services Accounting-$28,323-$28,323
Occupancy$25,476$1,061-$26,537
Payroll Taxes$21,631$901-$22,532
Travel$15,760$657-$16,417
Other Expenses$15,470$645-$16,115
Pension Plan Contributions$14,981$624-$15,605
Office Expenses$7,772$325-$8,097
Fees for Services Other$7,213$430-$7,643
Fees for Services Management-$4,726-$4,726
Advertising$3,260--$3,260
Insurance$2,539$106-$2,645
Fees for Services Legal-$500-$500
Total Functional Expenses$2,672,999$98,362$0$2,771,361

Audited Expense Reconciliation

Line ItemAmount
Expenses per Audited Statements$2,771,361
Total Expenses per Audited Statements$2,771,361
Total Expenses per Form 990$2,771,361
International Activity

Grant and Assistance Recipients

RecipientLocationCategoryPurposeAmount
New Opportunities Inc---$242,565
Community Renewal Team Inc---$221,800
Thames Valley Council for Community---$146,243
The Community Action Agency of W Ct---$139,948
The Access Community Action Agency---$135,277
Human Resources Agency of New Brita---$119,695
Action for Bridgeport Comm Develop---$116,345
Community Action Agencu of New Have---$72,736
Training Education and Manpower---$55,975
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
Yes
Lobbying activity
Yes
Subject to proxy tax
No
Debt and Bond Financing

Other Reported Liabilities

LiabilityAmount
Due to Funding Source$254,585
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Audit committee
Yes
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
Yes
Other officer compensation reviewed
No
Conflict-of-interest policy
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 11B

“The form 990 is reviewed and approved by the organization's executive director and a financial consultant. Once approved, the form 990 is submitted to the full board of directors prior to being filed with the irs.”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 12C

“The conflict of interest policy is reviewed annually by the board of directors and is signed by all board members.”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 15A

“The organization utilizes the connecticut association of not-for-profit salary and benefit compensation survey for comparison and analysis.”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 19

“The financial statements are maintained by a financial consultant. All other governing documents, including the conflict of interest statements, are maintained by the organization's executive director. All items are available upon request.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Connecticut Association for
EIN
06-0924931
Phone
8608329438
Address
144 CLINTON STREET, NEW BRITAIN, CT 06053

Signing Officer

Name
Edith Karsky
Title
Executive Director
Phone
8608329438
Signed
2017-11-09
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Edith Karsky
Formed
1974
Legal Domicile
Ct
Voting Board Members
9
Independent Board Members
9
Employees
4

Preparer

Firm
Mahoney Sabol & Company Llp
Address
180 GLASTONBURY BLVD STE 400, GLASTONBURY, CT 06033-4439
Preparer
Kenneth a Kron CPA
Phone
8605412000
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IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/RecipientBusinessName/BusinessNameLine1Txt1COMMUNITY RENEWAL TEAM INC
IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/RecipientBusinessName/BusinessNameLine1Txt2THAMES VALLEY COUNCIL FOR COMMUNITY
IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/RecipientBusinessName/BusinessNameLine1Txt3THE COMMUNITY ACTION AGENCY OF W CT
IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/RecipientBusinessName/BusinessNameLine1Txt4THE ACCESS COMMUNITY ACTION AGENCY
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2THE ORGANIZATION UTILIZES THE CONNECTICUT ASSOCIATION OF NOT-FOR-PROFIT SALARY AND BENEFIT COMPENSATION SURVEY FOR COMPARISON AND ANALYSIS.
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2016 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$805,122
Liabilities
$541,904
Net assets
$263,218
Revenue
$2,760,456
Expenses
$2,771,361
Net income
-$10,905
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.05$0.61$0.44$3.23$3.26$0.03
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.14$0.68$0.46$3.75$3.76$0.02
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.14$0.67$0.47$4.38$4.14$0.25
2021Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.99$0.77$0.22$3.66$3.66$0.00
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.16$0.94$0.22$2.78$2.77$0.00
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.00$0.79$0.22$3.68$3.68$0.01
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.29$1.08$0.21$3.82$3.86$0.03
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.85$0.60$0.25$3.37$3.39$0.02
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.81$0.54$0.26$2.76$2.77$0.01
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.82$0.55$0.27$1.26$1.28$0.01
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.77$0.54$0.23$0.95$0.92$0.03
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.64$0.44$0.21$1.11$1.07$0.04
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.60$0.44$0.16$0.93
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.70$0.50$0.20$1.05
2010Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.77$0.56$0.21$1.38