Civic Intelligence

The Connecting Link Inc

990 • Fiscal year 2018 • EIN 55-0770426

Jul 01, 2017 to Jun 30, 2018 • Filed on May 14, 2019

235 High StreetMorgantown, WV 26505

(304) 363-4882

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

98th percentile

2.05x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 98% of similar nonprofits.

2018 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2018

Liabilities / Revenue

65th percentile

0.09x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 65% of similar nonprofits.

2018 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2018

Net Margin

30th percentile

-3.6%

Higher net margin than 30% of similar nonprofits.

2018 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2018

Top Officer Pay

50th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 50% of similar nonprofits.

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

2018 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2018

Asset Growth

5th percentile

-37%

Faster asset growth than 5% of similar nonprofits.

2018 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2017 to 2018

Revenue Growth

93rd percentile

109%

Faster revenue growth than 93% of similar nonprofits.

2018 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2017 to 2018

Assets

Down

$30,097

Down $17,769 (-37%) from 2017

Net Assets

Down

-$31,610

Down $23,748 (-302%) from 2017

Liabilities

Up

$61,707

Up $5,979 (+11%) from 2017

Revenue

Up

$660,564

Up $344,936 (+109%) from 2017

Expenses

Up

$684,312

Up $343,763 (+101%) from 2017

Net Income

Up

-$23,748

Up $1,173 (+4.7%) from 2017

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

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

$400K$300K$200K$100K$0-$100KAssets 2010: $63,328Liabilities 2010: $3,089Net Assets 2010: $60,2392010Assets 2011: $73,037Liabilities 2011: $4,682Net Assets 2011: $68,3552011Assets 2012: $38,930Liabilities 2012: $7,076Net Assets 2012: $31,8542012Assets 2013: $64,509Liabilities 2013: $13,921Net Assets 2013: $50,5882013Assets 2014: $83,335Liabilities 2014: $36,328Net Assets 2014: $47,0072014Assets 2015: $122,130Liabilities 2015: $46,931Net Assets 2015: $75,1992015Assets 2016: $63,851Liabilities 2016: $46,932Net Assets 2016: $16,9192016Assets 2017: $47,866Liabilities 2017: $55,728Net Assets 2017: -$7,8622017Assets 2018: $30,097Liabilities 2018: $61,707Net Assets 2018: -$31,6102018Assets 2019: $29,830Liabilities 2019: $45,949Net Assets 2019: -$16,1192019Assets 2020: $145,478Liabilities 2020: $145,616Net Assets 2020: -$1382020Assets 2021: $236,655Liabilities 2021: $195,445Net Assets 2021: $41,2102021Assets 2022: $300,183Liabilities 2022: $255,133Net Assets 2022: $45,0502022Assets 2023: $247,008Liabilities 2023: $196,072Net Assets 2023: $50,9362023Assets 2024: $279,540Liabilities 2024: $206,529Net Assets 2024: $73,0112024

Highlighted filing

2018

Assets$30,097
Liabilities$61,707
Net Assets-$31,610

Operations Trend

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

$1.0M$500K$0-$500KExpenses 2010: $557,7402010Expenses 2011: $553,9922011Expenses 2012: $508,3232012Revenue 2013: $623,725Expenses 2013: $604,991Net Income 2013: $18,7342013Revenue 2014: $912,815Expenses 2014: $916,190Net Income 2014: -$3,3752014Revenue 2015: $910,833Expenses 2015: $896,024Net Income 2015: $14,8092015Revenue 2016: $791,514Expenses 2016: $849,669Net Income 2016: -$58,1552016Revenue 2017: $315,628Expenses 2017: $340,549Net Income 2017: -$24,9212017Revenue 2018: $660,564Expenses 2018: $684,312Net Income 2018: -$23,7482018Revenue 2019: $527,740Expenses 2019: $513,119Net Income 2019: $14,6212019Revenue 2020: $206,246Expenses 2020: $190,265Net Income 2020: $15,9812020Revenue 2021: $250,695Expenses 2021: $213,721Net Income 2021: $36,9742021Revenue 2022: $218,726Expenses 2022: $214,886Net Income 2022: $3,8402022Revenue 2023: $128,123Expenses 2023: $122,237Net Income 2023: $5,8862023Revenue 2024: $336,610Expenses 2024: $323,227Net Income 2024: $13,3832024

Highlighted filing

2018

Revenue$660,564
Expenses$684,312
Net Income-$23,748
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jul 1, 2017 to Jun 30, 2018
Signed
May 14, 2019
Return Version
2017v2.2
Gross Receipts
$677,529
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The mission of the connecting link inc is to meet an individuals urgent needs and assist residents of north central west virginia to locate resources to empower them in becoming more self sufficient.

The mission of the connecting link inc is to meet an individuals urgent needs and assist residents of north central west virginia to locate resources to empower them in becoming more self sufficient

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Investments in Publicly Traded Securities$16,619$18,380▲ $1,761
Pledges and Grants Receivable$23,200$5,956▼ $17,244
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$2,629$2,411▼ $218
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$4,161$2,402▼ $1,759
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$1,257$948▼ $309
Total Assets$47,866$30,097▼ $17,769
Liabilities
Unsecured Notes Loans Payable$42,506$44,211▲ $1,705
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$13,222$17,496▲ $4,274
Total Liabilities$55,728$61,707▲ $5,979
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Unrestricted Net Assets$-7,862$-31,610▼ $23,748
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$-7,862$-31,610▼ $23,748
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$47,866$30,097▼ $17,769

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Equipment$2,411$27,109-
Compensation and Service Providers

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Michael RichardsPresident
Patricia DevitoVice President
Carol LicataDirector
Jennifer LesmannDirector
Kimberly ShayDirector
Jone a WebbExec Director
Jeanie BrennemanSecretary
Stephen F PerrottiTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$603,193
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$1,762
Other Revenue
$55,609
All Other Contributions
$497,719
Change in Net Assets
$-23,748

Noncash Contribution Practices

Property subject to holding requirements
No
Reviewed unusual noncash gifts
Yes
Third parties used for noncash contributions
No

Noncash Contributions

Contribution TypeContribution CountReported AmountValuation Method
Other Non Cash Contri Table4,889$146,668Est Cost
Total Noncash Contributions4,889$146,668-
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$514,471
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$169,841
Total Fundraising Expense$8,854
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages$127,943$15,124$6,941$150,008
Occupancy$15,205$7,719$468$23,392
Payroll Taxes$12,672$1,498$687$14,857
Office Expenses$6,520$4,496$225$11,241
Fees for Services Accounting$600$5,400-$6,000
Other Employee Benefits$3,244$1,502$230$4,976
Insurance$2,415$1,115$186$3,716
Interest-$1,576-$1,576
Travel$1,117$132$66$1,315
Other Expenses$859$101$51$1,011
Depreciation Depletion-$218-$218
Total Functional Expenses$636,577$38,881$8,854$684,312
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
Yes
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Fundraising Gross Income$72,574
Fundraising Direct Expenses$16,965
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Fundraising Events

EventGross ReceiptsGross RevenueDirect ExpensesNet Income
Nip Credits$27,285$27,285-$27,285
Famfest$11,608$11,608$9,857$1,751
Total Events$72,594$72,594$16,965$55,629
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
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 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
Yes
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

Irs form 990 is reviewed and approved by the board of directors prior to filing; furthermore, the board evaluates the competency of the person or firm hired to prepare and confirms that the return is filed timely. The board considers this an appropriate fiduciary process and, accordingly, has taken thes steps.

Conflict of interest policy compliance Part VI line 12C

Each member of the board of directors is required to complete and file a conflict of interest statement at least annually.

CEO executive director top management comp Part VI line 15A

The board reviews the compensation of the executive director and all key employees when the contracts for these positions are negotiated. The compensation rates are compared to those of other similar local and statewide organizations

Other officer or key employee compensation Part VI line 15B

The board follows the procedures outlined in the previous note.

Governing documents etc available to public Part VI line 19

The organization makes its governing documents and tax return available to the public upon request.

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
The Connecting Link Inc
EIN
55-0770426
Address
235 HIGH STREET, MORGANTOWN, WV 26505

Signing Officer

Name
Stephen F Perrotti
Title
Treasurer
Phone
3043634882
Signed
2019-05-14
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Formed
2000
Legal Domicile
Wv
Voting Board Members
8
Independent Board Members
8
Employees
8

Preparer

Firm
Mountain State Accounting Services
Address
3118 FAIRMONT AVE, FAIRMONT, WV 26554
Preparer
Stephen F Perrotti
Phone
3043639350
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

General explanation attachment

Form 990, part i, line 1: organizations most significant activities: the connecting link (tcli) maintains a comprehensive information and referral service, and works in cooporation with other community - based organizations to meet emergency financial needs and improve the lives of residents of north central west virginia.form 990, part iii, line 1: organizations mission: the mission of the connecting link, inc. Is to meet an individuals urgent needs and assist residents of north central west virginia to locate resources to empower them in becoming more self-sufficient.

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Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$2.80$2.07$0.73$3.37$3.23$0.13
2023XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$2.47$1.96$0.51$1.28$1.22$0.06
2022XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$3.00$2.55$0.45$2.19$2.15$0.04
2021XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$2.37$1.95$0.41$2.51$2.14$0.37
2020XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.45$1.46$0.00$2.06$1.90$0.16
2019XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.30$0.46$0.16$5.28$5.13$0.15
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.30$0.62$0.32$6.61$6.84$0.24
2017XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.48$0.56$0.08$3.16$3.41$0.25
2016XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.64$0.47$0.17$7.92$8.50$0.58
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.22$0.47$0.75$9.11$8.96$0.15
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.83$0.36$0.47$9.13$9.16$0.03
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.65$0.14$0.51$6.24$6.05$0.19
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.39$0.07$0.32$5.08
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.73$0.05$0.68$5.54
2010Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.63$0.03$0.60$5.58