Liabilities / Assets
91st percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 91% of similar nonprofits.
Community Connecting Us
EIN 84-3302634 • 501(c)3 • Port Deposit, MD
Profile
To empower the community by channeling resources, skills and experiences already available in the community.
Siviq Scores
Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.
0.78x
Liabilities / Revenue
95th percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 95% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
7th percentile
Higher net margin than 7% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
84th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 84% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
26th percentile
Faster asset growth than 26% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
37th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 37% of similar nonprofits.
Balance Sheet
Assets
Down$53,211
Down $46,032 (-46%) from 2022
Liabilities
Up$41,464
Up $33,320 (+409%) from 2022
Net Assets
Down$11,747
Down $79,352 (-87%) from 2022
Revenue
Down$33,590
Down $10,912 (-25%) from 2022
Expenses
Up$90,291
Up $69,152 (+327%) from 2022
Net Income
Down-$56,701
Down $80,064 (-343%) from 2022
Trend Graphs
Filings
Most recent year
2024 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
- Assets
- $53,211
- Liabilities
- $41,464
- Net assets
- $11,747
- Revenue
- $33,590
- Expenses
- $90,291
- Net income
- -$56,701
Latest Filing Detail
Jump To
Filing Snapshot
- Filing Period
- Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
- Signed
- Feb 11, 2025
- Return Version
- 2024v5.0
- Gross Receipts
- $45,540
Mission and Program Overview
Mission
To empower the community by channeling resources, skills and experiences already available in the community.
Program Services
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| TO EMPOWER THE COMMUNITY BY CHANNELING RESOURCES, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCES | - | $28,096 |
| TO EMPOWER THE COMMUNITY BY CHANNELING RESOURCES, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCES | - | - |
Compensation and Service Providers
Employees
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ERICA BERGE | President | - | $0 | - | - |
| BRIAN BERGE | Vice Preside | - | $0 | - | - |
| DANIELLE BARON | Secretary | - | $0 | - | - |
| PATTI GRAY | Treasurer | - | $0 | - | - |
Filing and Contact Details
Filer
- Filer Name
- Community Connecting US
- EIN
- 84-3302634
- Phone
- 6619179743
- Address
- 22 ADAMS ROAD, PORT DEPOSIT, MD 21904-1402
Signing Officer
- Name
- Erica Berge
- Title
- President
- Phone
- 6619179743
- Signed
- 2025-02-11
Preparer
- Firm
- Sierra Financial Services
- Address
- 42207 6TH ST W STE 107, LANCASTER, CA 93534-7174
- Preparer
- Kathryn L Wilkerson
- Phone
- 6619459511
Supplemental Narrative
Additional Explanations
Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16
“Expenses asvertising 460 artwork expense 275 bank service charges 81 corporate fees and taxes 948 donations 190 flowers 54 insurance 1,460 interest expense 42 janitorial 160 meeting expense 1,536 memberships 710 office supplies 582 operating supplies 1,031 organ tuning expense 250 party expense 1,157 pizza reward 884 program expenses 11,516 property taxes 418 refreshments 1,382 small equipment 1,069 software upgrade 160 tree lighting expense 1,500 non-investment depreciation 2,231 total 28,096”
Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 24
“11,619 11,619 less accumulated depreciation 6,042 8,273 total 5,577 3,346”
Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 26
“5,670 41,464”
Form 990-ez, Part III
“To empower the community by channeling resources, skills and experiences already available in the community.”
Form 990-ez, Part III, Line 31
“To empower the community by channeling resources, skills and experiences”
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| IRS990EZ/PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt | 0 | TO EMPOWER THE COMMUNITY BY CHANNELING RESOURCES, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCES ALREADY AVAILABLE IN THE COMMUNITY. |
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| IRS990EZ/ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp/DescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt | 1 | TO EMPOWER THE COMMUNITY BY CHANNELING RESOURCES, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCES |
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | EXPENSES ASVERTISING 460 ARTWORK EXPENSE 275 BANK SERVICE CHARGES 81 CORPORATE FEES AND TAXES 948 DONATIONS 190 FLOWERS 54 INSURANCE 1,460 INTEREST EXPENSE 42 JANITORIAL 160 MEETING EXPENSE 1,536 MEMBERSHIPS 710 OFFICE SUPPLIES 582 OPERATING SUPPLIES 1,031 ORGAN TUNING EXPENSE 250 PARTY EXPENSE 1,157 PIZZA REWARD 884 PROGRAM EXPENSES 11,516 PROPERTY TAXES 418 REFRESHMENTS 1,382 SMALL EQUIPMENT 1,069 SOFTWARE UPGRADE 160 TREE LIGHTING EXPENSE 1,500 NON-INVESTMENT DEPRECIATION 2,231 TOTAL 28,096 |
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 2 | 5,670 41,464 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 3 | TO EMPOWER THE COMMUNITY BY CHANNELING RESOURCES, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCES ALREADY AVAILABLE IN THE COMMUNITY. |
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