TRINITY ACADEMY HARTFORD INC Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

TRINITY ACADEMY HARTFORD INC

EIN 27-2901529 · Primary & Elementary Schools (B24)

What they do

TRINITY ACADEMY of HARTFORD is AN INDEPENDENT TUITION-FREE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL DESIGNED for UNDERSERVED STUDENTS and THEIR FAMILIES IN HARTFORD. OUR PROGRAM, SERVING GRADES 1-4, PROVIDES INDIVIDUALIZED INSTRUCTION WITH A 6:1 STUDENT-TO-TEACHER RATIO. STUDENTS OFTEN ENTER WELL BELOW GRADE LEVEL and MAKE A YEAR and HALF of PROGRESS EVERY SCHOOL YEAR. WE FOCUS ON CLOSING LEARNING GAPS THROUGH STRONG ACADEMICS, LITERACY, and CRITICAL THINKING. OUR COMMUNITY and FAMILY ENGAGEMENT PROGRAM SUPPORTS FAMILY INVOLVEMENT IN EDUCATION, WITH THE AIM of BREAKING THE CYCLE of GENERATIONAL POVERTY. EVENTS and RESOURCES EMPOWER PARENTS to REINFORCE LEARNING AT HOME. THE ARTS and LITERACY ENRICHMENT PROGRAM INTEGRATES ARTS to FOSTER CREATIVITY, LITERACY, and CONFIDENCE. THESE PROGRAMS BUILD A FOUNDATION for ACADEMIC and PERSONAL SUCCESS, EQUIPPING STUDENTS to THRIVE IN SCHOOL and BEYOND.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $98.30 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Basic facts we verified

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

They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.

They name their leaders15 people are listed in the latest report.

You can reach themThey list contact information, so you can ask questions.

Money made simple

109.22%of revenue went to mission work98.3% of expenses · Program services

$111.11spent for every $100 of revenueSpending was higher than revenue this year.

1.89%of revenue went to management and office costs1.7% of expenses

$0.22in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

98.6%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$442,324

Mission workProgram services$483,090109.22% of revenue98.3% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$8,3601.89% of revenue1.7% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations0.00% of revenue0.0% of expenses

Total expenses$491,450111.11% of revenue

Expenses were greater than revenue, so the colored ring fills the available $100 and the total above 100% is shown below.

Has the pattern changed?

Each bar shows the share of annual spending reported for mission work, management, and fundraising.

202498.3% mission

202399.8% mission

202299.0% mission

2021100.0% mission

2020100.0% mission

2019100.0% mission

2017100.0% mission

2016100.0% mission

Money in and money out

Revenue$442,324

Expenses$491,450

Annual shortfall $49,126 Expenses were higher than revenue 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)$483,090 · 98.3% of expenses

Management and office costs$8,360 · 1.7% of expenses

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Revenue$442,324

Expenses$491,450

Assets$107,774

Income$456,188

Contributions$436,236

Mission work (program services)$483,090

Management and general$8,360

Stocks and bonds$16,185

Accounting fees$2,825

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

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

See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (15)

ALICE TURNERDIRECTOR

BETSY MACDERMIDDIRECTOR

DAVID SMITHTREASURER

HYACINTH YENNIEDIRECTOR

JAMES JONESDIRECTOR

JEFF STROLEDIRECTOR

JONATHAN W KELLYDIRECTOR

JUDY A TRAVERSDIRECTOR

MARK PANICOCHAIRPERSON

REV DON HAMERDIRECTOR

ROBIN KIPNISDIRECTOR

TAMMY FORSYTHEDIRECTOR

TED GAWLICKIDIRECTOR

TOM SPONZODIRECTOR

WILLONA AMOAKOHVICE CHAIRPE

About this charity

Recognized since: January 2011
Location: 10 WOODLAND STREET, HARTFORD, CT 06105
County: Hartford
In care of: DAVID SMITH
Primary officer: DAVID SMITH, TREASURER

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(860) 527-8133

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: July 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: MAHONEY SABOL & COMPANY LLP
NTEE classification: Primary & Elementary Schools (B24)
IRS tax category: Primary & Elementary Schools