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Making Connections Counseling Inc.

990EZ • Fiscal year 2023 • EIN 46-5041308

Feb 01, 2022 to Jan 31, 2023 • Filed on Mar 12, 2023

Organization Profilewww.makingconnectionscounseling.org
5284 Paylor LaneLakewood Ranch, FL 34240

(941) 704-5200

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

58th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2023

Liabilities / Revenue

59th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2023

Net Margin

41st percentile

-0.4%

Higher net margin than 41% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2023

Top Officer Pay

78th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 78% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2023

Asset Growth

45th percentile

-1.0%

Faster asset growth than 45% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2023

Revenue Growth

55th percentile

9.2%

Faster revenue growth than 55% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2023

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets58th percentile

Assets

Down

$43,632

Down $441 (-1.0%) from 2022

Net Assets

Down

$43,632

Down $441 (-1.0%) from 2022

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2022

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue59th percentileNet Margin41st percentile

Revenue

Up

$103,780

Up $8,741 (+9.2%) from 2022

Expenses

Up

$104,221

Up $15,307 (+17%) from 2022

Net Income

Down

-$441

Down $6,566 (-107%) from 2022

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth45th percentile

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

$60K$40K$20K$0Assets 2018: $16,616Liabilities 2018: $0Net Assets 2018: $16,6162018Assets 2019: $22,538Liabilities 2019: $0Net Assets 2019: $22,5382019Assets 2020: $31,734Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $31,7342020Assets 2021: $37,948Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $37,9482021Assets 2022: $44,073Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $44,0732022Assets 2023: $43,632Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $43,6322023Assets 2024: $38,030Liabilities 2024: $02024

Highlighted filing

2023

Assets$43,632
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$43,632
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Operations Trend

Revenue Growth55th percentile

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

$150K$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2018: $122,292Expenses 2018: $111,860Net Income 2018: $10,4322018Revenue 2019: $124,570Expenses 2019: $118,648Net Income 2019: $5,9222019Revenue 2020: $93,604Expenses 2020: $84,408Net Income 2020: $9,1962020Revenue 2021: $75,779Expenses 2021: $69,565Net Income 2021: $6,2142021Revenue 2022: $95,039Expenses 2022: $88,914Net Income 2022: $6,1252022Revenue 2023: $103,780Expenses 2023: $104,221Net Income 2023: -$4412023Revenue 2024: $104,332Expenses 2024: $109,934Net Income 2024: -$5,6022024

Highlighted filing

2023

Revenue$103,780
Expenses$104,221
Net Income-$441
Open 2023 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Feb 1, 2022 to Jan 31, 2023
Signed
Mar 12, 2023
Return Version
2022v4.0
Gross Receipts
$103,780
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Making Connections Counseling is a non-profit counseling organization created to offer effective and affordable counseling to residents of Lakewood Ranch, Bradenton, and Sarasota. It is our belief that everyone deserves to be nurtured and supported during their healing process; therefore, we do offer a sliding fee scale according to income and ability to pay. Our organization works with individuals, couples, and families experiencing mental health issues, marital conflict, teen difficulties and disorders, family blending, divorce, and grief and loss through education and therapeutic intervention.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
Mental health counseling for individuals, couples, and families.$0$81,743
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay78th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Stacey SchaefferPresidentPT$0--
Ray StuckeyVice President-$0--
Ann HornsbyBoard Member-$0--
Taylore KanatzarBoard Member-$0--
Londa StuckeyBoard Member-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Making Connections Counseling Inc
EIN
46-5041308
Phone
9417045200
Address
5284 Paylor Lane, Lakewood Ranch, FL 34240

Signing Officer

Name
Stacey Schaeffer
Title
President
Phone
9417045200
Signed
2023-03-12
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16

“Description;Amount^Telehealth Platform;390|TherapyNotes Clinical Platform;1635|Merchant Services;1943|Licensure Expenses;240|Liability Insurance;412|Email and Web Hosting;360|Office Supplies;526|IT Equipment;2094|Janitorial Services;2600^Total;10200^”

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Filings

Displayed year

2023 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$43,632
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$43,632
Revenue
$103,780
Expenses
$104,221
Net income
-$441
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.38$0.00$1.04$1.10$0.06
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.44$0.00$0.44$1.04$1.04$0.00
2022XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.44$0.00$0.44$0.95$0.89$0.06
2021XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.38$0.00$0.38$0.76$0.70$0.06
2020XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.32$0.00$0.32$0.94$0.84$0.09
2019XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.23$0.00$0.23$1.25$1.19$0.06
2018XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.17$0.00$0.17$1.22$1.12$0.10