PRUDENCE CRANDALL CENTER INC Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

PRUDENCE CRANDALL CENTER INC

EIN 06-0968557 · Human Services (P430)

What they do

PRUDENCE CRANDALL CENTER, INC. (THE ORGANIZATION) is A NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION FORMED for THE PURPOSE of PROVIDING COMPREHENSIVE PREVENTION and INTERVENTION SERVICES for WOMEN, CHILDREN and MEN AFFECTED BY DOMESTIC VIOLENCE. ESTABLISHED IN 1973, THE ORGANIZATION is THE OLDEST DOMESTIC VIOLENCE PROGRAM IN CONNECTICUT. IN 1975, THE ORGANIZATION OPENED THE FIRST SHELTER for BATTERED WOMEN IN THE STATE. IN 2009, THE ORGANIZATION OPENED ROSE HILL, A FULLY-RENOVATED, STATE-OF-ART RESIDENTIAL FACILITY, HOME to ITS NEWLY ADDED TRANSITIONAL and PERMANENT SUPPORTIVE HOUSING PROGRAMS. TODAY, THE ORGANIZATION is ONE of JUST TWO PROGRAMS IN THE STATE to OFFER THE FULL SPECTRUM of SHELTER, HOUSING, and SUPPORT SERVICES NEEDED to MEET THE COMPLEX NEEDS of VICTIMS of DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, to PROMOTE SAFE, SELF-SUFFICIENT and INDEPENDENT LIVES, FREE of VIOLENCE. THROUGHOUT ALL of ITS PROGRAMS, THE ORGANIZATION TOUCHES THE LIVES of OVER 10,000 INDIVIDUALS ANNUALLY THROUGH THE REGION and STATE.

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Of every $100 spent, about $87.90 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

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They name their leaders13 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

86.82%of revenue went to mission work87.9% of expenses · Program services

3.71%of revenue went to fundraising3.8% of expenses

$98.80spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

8.27%of revenue went to management and office costs8.4% of expenses

$2.90in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

97.3%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$4,267,102

Mission workProgram services$3,704,53086.82% of revenue87.9% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$352,8838.27% of revenue8.4% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$158,3353.71% of revenue3.8% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$51,3541.20% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$4,215,74898.80% of revenue

Gray means reported revenue left after expenses for this filing year. It does not necessarily mean cash sitting in a bank account.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2024CurrentExpense mix: 87.9% mission · 8.4% management · 3.8% fundraisingTotal expenses: 98.80% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 86.8% mission · 8.7% management · 4.5% fundraisingTotal expenses: 99.05% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 89.1% mission · 6.6% management · 4.2% fundraisingTotal expenses: 95.73% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 89.7% mission · 6.6% management · 3.7% fundraisingTotal expenses: 93.95% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 90.2% mission · 6.4% management · 3.5% fundraisingTotal expenses: 100.79% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 88.7% mission · 6.9% management · 4.3% fundraisingTotal expenses: 120.44% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 87.8% mission · 6.6% management · 5.6% fundraisingTotal expenses: 78.56% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 88.4% mission · 5.8% management · 5.8% fundraisingTotal expenses: 105.39% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$4,267,102

Expenses$4,215,748

Annual surplus $51,354 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$3,704,530 · 87.9% of expenses

Management and office costs$352,883 · 8.4% of expenses

Fundraising$158,335 · 3.8% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$4,267,102

Expenses$4,215,748

Assets$12,238,373

Income$4,294,380

Contributions$4,152,347

Mission work (program services)$3,704,530

Fundraising$158,335

Management and general$352,883

Executive compensation (total)$137,089

Accounting fees$96,160

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

BARBARA DAMONEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR · 40 hrs/week $154,838Base $116,598 · Other $38,240

Compensation alone does not tell whether pay is reasonable. Consider the charity’s size, work, location, and results.

See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (13)

BARBARA DAMONEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

BRANDY LITTLEDIRECTOR

BRENDA MOOREDIRECTOR

BRENDAN KENNEDYDIRECTOR

DANTE A TAGARIELLODIRECTOR

DAVID RACKLIFFECHAIRPERSON

LYNN MCARTHUR-LEFLERDIRECTOR

MARILYN ALLANDIRECTOR

MARY SMITH-FLOYDDIRECTOR

MICHELLE ROSATREASURER

NIKITA JOSLYNVICE-CHAIRPERSON

TODD DEGROFFDIRECTOR

WHIT BETTSSECRETARY

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1979
Location: 594 BURRITT STREET, NEW BRITAIN, CT 06053
County: Hartford
In care of: BARBARA DAMON
Primary officer: BARBARA DAMON, PRESIDENT & CEO

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(860) 225-5187

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: July 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: WHITTLESEY PC
NTEE classification: Human Services (P430)
IRS tax category: Temporary Shelters