Civic Intelligence

Broken Connections Inc.

990 • Fiscal year 2021 • EIN 34-1843714

Jan 01, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021 • Filed on May 15, 2022

Organization Profilewww.brokenconnections.org
12832 Euclid AvenueCleveland, OH 44112

(216) 721-9527

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

93rd percentile

0.87x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 93% of similar nonprofits.

2021 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2021

Liabilities / Revenue

91st percentile

0.58x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 91% of similar nonprofits.

2021 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2021

Net Margin

25th percentile

-9.6%

Higher net margin than 25% of similar nonprofits.

2021 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2021

Top Officer Pay

90th percentile

$38,089

Higher top officer pay than 90% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 16.9% of source-year revenue.

2021 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2021

Asset Growth

24th percentile

-13%

Faster asset growth than 24% of similar nonprofits.

2021 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2020 to 2021

Revenue Growth

93rd percentile

231%

Faster revenue growth than 93% of similar nonprofits.

2021 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2020 to 2021

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets93rd percentile

Assets

Down

$149,819

Down $21,547 (-13%) from 2020

Net Assets

Down

$19,664

Down $25,547 (-57%) from 2020

Liabilities

Up

$130,155

Up $4,000 (+3.2%) from 2020

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue91st percentileNet Margin25th percentile

Revenue

Up

$225,047

Up $157,094 (+231%) from 2020

Expenses

Up

$246,594

Up $153,483 (+165%) from 2020

Net Income

Up

-$21,547

Up $3,611 (+14%) from 2020

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth24th percentile

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

$600K$400K$200K$0-$200KAssets 2010: $582,925Liabilities 2010: $418,742Net Assets 2010: $164,1832010Assets 2011: $534,245Liabilities 2011: $399,925Net Assets 2011: $134,3202011Assets 2012: $292,422Liabilities 2012: $342,706Net Assets 2012: -$50,2842012Assets 2013: $277,694Liabilities 2013: $347,659Net Assets 2013: -$69,9652013Assets 2014: $226,463Liabilities 2014: $92,885Net Assets 2014: $133,5782014Assets 2015: $205,061Liabilities 2015: $73,559Net Assets 2015: $131,5022015Assets 2016: $182,829Liabilities 2016: $62,365Net Assets 2016: $120,4642016Assets 2017: $103,552Liabilities 2017: $43,442Net Assets 2017: $60,1102017Assets 2018: $90,143Liabilities 2018: $1,601Net Assets 2018: $88,5422018Assets 2019: $77,603Liabilities 2019: $7,236Net Assets 2019: $70,3672019Assets 2020: $171,366Liabilities 2020: $126,155Net Assets 2020: $45,2112020Assets 2021: $149,819Liabilities 2021: $130,155Net Assets 2021: $19,6642021Assets 2022: $174,515Liabilities 2022: $129,137Net Assets 2022: $45,3782022Assets 2023: $70,616Liabilities 2023: $125,369Net Assets 2023: -$54,7532023Assets 2024: $48,794Liabilities 2024: $122,701Net Assets 2024: -$73,9072024

Highlighted filing

2021

Assets$149,819
Liabilities$130,155
Net Assets$19,664
Open 2021 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth93rd percentile

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

$600K$400K$200K$0-$200KExpenses 2010: $131,3942010Expenses 2011: $97,5362011Expenses 2012: $185,4422012Revenue 2013: $40,088Expenses 2013: $59,769Net Income 2013: -$19,6812013Revenue 2014: $489,888Expenses 2014: $286,345Net Income 2014: $203,5432014Revenue 2015: $287,550Expenses 2015: $289,626Net Income 2015: -$2,0762015Revenue 2016: $221,084Expenses 2016: $232,122Net Income 2016: -$11,0382016Revenue 2017: $272,877Expenses 2017: $333,231Net Income 2017: -$60,3542017Revenue 2018: $276,330Expenses 2018: $247,898Net Income 2018: $28,4322018Revenue 2019: $141,279Expenses 2019: $159,454Net Income 2019: -$18,1752019Revenue 2020: $67,953Expenses 2020: $93,111Net Income 2020: -$25,1582020Revenue 2021: $225,047Expenses 2021: $246,594Net Income 2021: -$21,5472021Revenue 2022: $270,033Expenses 2022: $244,319Net Income 2022: $25,7142022Revenue 2023: $233,632Expenses 2023: $330,944Net Income 2023: -$97,3122023Revenue 2024: $245,561Expenses 2024: $259,275Net Income 2024: -$13,7142024

Highlighted filing

2021

Revenue$225,047
Expenses$246,594
Net Income-$21,547
Open 2021 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021
Signed
May 15, 2022
Return Version
2021v4.2
Gross Receipts
$225,047
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Broken Connections, Inc. (BCI) is a critical component in the City of East Cleveland fight against runaways and homeless youth.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$107,659$103,670▼ $3,989
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$60,777$44,149▼ $16,628
Other Notes and Loans Receivable, Net$2,000$2,000→ $0
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$930--
Total Assets$171,366$149,819▼ $21,547
Liabilities
Unsecured Notes Loans Payable$119,900$123,900▲ $4,000
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$6,255$6,255→ $0
Total Liabilities$126,155$130,155▲ $4,000
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$45,211$19,664▼ $25,547
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$45,211$19,664▼ $25,547
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$171,366$149,819▼ $21,547

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Buildings$16,250$194,450$210,700
Land$27,300-$27,300
Equipment$599$11,261$11,860
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay90th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseTotal
Nichole HowellExecutive DirectorFT$38,089$38,089

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Steven HelfgottPresident
Barbara ThomasVice President
Connor A RoncagliBoard Member
George PhillipsBoard Member
Marlene RidenourBoard member
Alan Dean BuchananSecretary
Matthew BeckTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$227,763
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$-9,303
Other Revenue
$6,587
All Other Contributions
$580
Change in Net Assets
$-21,547
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$147,204
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$99,390
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Occupancy$51,224$4,023-$55,247
Other Salaries and Wages$54,162--$54,162
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$38,089--$38,089
Fees for Services Other$29,775$100-$29,875
Depreciation Depletion$7,325--$7,325
Payroll Taxes$7,139--$7,139
Fees for Services Accounting$1,451$3,891-$5,342
Office Expenses$3,310$1,642-$4,952
Advertising$1,986--$1,986
Travel$1,404$421-$1,825
Insurance-$1,501-$1,501
Information Technology$1,492--$1,492
Other Expenses$1,240--$1,240
Fees for Services Legal$100--$100
Total Functional Expenses$235,016$11,578$0$246,594
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
No
Lobbying activity
No
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Backup withholding compliance
Yes
Business relationship with 35% controlled entity
No
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
No
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 governing body review Part VI line 11

“A copy of the Federal Form 990 was provided to the Board of Directors prior to filing.”

Conflict of interest policy compliance Part VI line 12C

“At the first Board meeting each year, all Board members are asked to read the organizations conflict of interest policy and submit any possible conflicts to the Board President.”

CEO executive director top management comp Part VI line 15A

“Executive Directors salary was determined by looking at other organizations and establishing industry standard. The Board of Directors also considered the limited resources of the organization.”

Form 990 availability to public Part VI line 18

“The Federal Form 990 was provided to any individual who submits a written request.”

Governing documents etc available to public Part VI line 19

“Consistent with the requirements of Section 6104 (D) of the IRC and the regulations thereunder, copies of the organizations governing docuemtns shall be made available upon request, in a timely maner, and subject to thecharges permitted by law to any individual who requests it.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Broken Connections Inc
EIN
34-1843714
Address
12832 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44112

Signing Officer

Name
Nicole Howell
Title
Executive Direc
Phone
2167219527
Signed
2022-05-15
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Nichole Howell
Formed
1996
Legal Domicile
Oh
Voting Board Members
8
Independent Board Members
8
Employees
4
Volunteers
8

Preparer

Firm
Koester DiSalvo and Fried
Address
5587 Turney Road, Garfield Heights, OH 44125
Preparer
KC Koester
Phone
2164757844
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Explanation of other changes in net assets or fund balances Part XI line 9

“Rounding”

List of other fees for services expenses Part IX line 11G

“Subcontractors and Consulting.”

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IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActy3Grp/Desc0BCI empowers families in the community of East Cleveland by assisting homeless, runaway youth access services and resources to support the entire family. Our basic goal is strengthening families. A youth can access ourservices as a resident or nonresident. BCI has sixteen (16) emergency shelter care beds available 24 hours a day, seven days a week for runaway and homeless youth. A youth is allowed to stay in the program for 21 to 45days sometimes longer depending on the extenuating circumstances. Once the youth enters the program we immediately work with the parent or legal guardian to prevent any future episodes of running away or homelessness. BCI BCP operates in three shifts 7am-3pm, 3pm-11pm, and 11pm-7am.
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0A copy of the Federal Form 990 was provided to the Board of Directors prior to filing.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1At the first Board meeting each year, all Board members are asked to read the organizations conflict of interest policy and submit any possible conflicts to the Board President.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2Executive Directors salary was determined by looking at other organizations and establishing industry standard. The Board of Directors also considered the limited resources of the organization.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3The Federal Form 990 was provided to any individual who submits a written request.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt4Consistent with the requirements of Section 6104 (D) of the IRC and the regulations thereunder, copies of the organizations governing docuemtns shall be made available upon request, in a timely maner, and subject to thecharges permitted by law to any individual who requests it.
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt6Subcontractors and Consulting.
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2021 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$149,819
Liabilities
$130,155
Net assets
$19,664
Revenue
$225,047
Expenses
$246,594
Net income
-$21,547
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.49$1.23$0.74$2.46$2.59$0.14
2023XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.71$1.25$0.55$2.34$3.31$0.97
2022Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.75$1.29$0.45$2.70$2.44$0.26
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.50$1.30$0.20$2.25$2.47$0.22
2020XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.71$1.26$0.45$0.68$0.93$0.25
2019Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.78$0.07$0.70$1.41$1.59$0.18
2018Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.90$0.02$0.89$2.76$2.48$0.28
2017XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.04$0.43$0.60$2.73$3.33$0.60
2016Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.83$0.62$1.20$2.21$2.32$0.11
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.05$0.74$1.32$2.88$2.90$0.02
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.26$0.93$1.34$4.90$2.86$2.04
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.78$3.48$0.70$0.40$0.60$0.20
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$2.92$3.43$0.50$1.85
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$5.34$4.00$1.34$0.98
2010Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$5.83$4.19$1.64$1.31