SENIOR CONNECTIONS INC Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

SENIOR CONNECTIONS INC

EIN 58-1187876 · Senior Centers, Services

What they do

to PROVIDE ESSENTIAL HOME and COMMUNITY-BASED CARE THAT MAXIMIZES INDEPENDENCE

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IRS warning checkNo IRS revocation warning appears in this data.

Money report from 2018The report may be old. Ask for a newer one.

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

They name their leaders14 people are listed in the latest report.

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

Money made simple

$42.86spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

$13.50of every $100 spent went to management and office costsThis number alone does not tell us how much good they did.

21.5%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $2,500 for SHARON STEELE (INTERIM CEO). Compare pay with organizations of similar size and complexity.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2018

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.

Money in and money out

Revenue$932,043

Expenses$399,491

Annual surplus $532,552 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.

Selected spending reported on the 990

Each amount is compared with total expenses separately. These categories can overlap, so they should not be added together as a pie chart.

Management and general$53,939 · 13.5% of expenses

Grants paid$46,500 · 11.6% of expenses

Reported executive compensation (total)$135,000 · 33.8% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$932,043

Expenses$399,491

Income$3,527,716

Contributions$200,603

Grants given$46,500

Average grant$46,500

Management and general$53,939

Executive compensation (total)$135,000

Accounting fees$7,076

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2018

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

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

SHARON STEELEINTERIM CEO · 40 hrs/week $2,500

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 (14)

SHARON STEELEINTERIM CEO

AJIAH BROWNSECRETARY

ANDREA L BELFANTIMEMBER

ASIF MUJTABAMEMBER

BARBARA BLEVENSMEMBER

DEIRDRA WILLIAMSCHAIR

JENNIFER BEDARDVICE-CHAIR

LAWONNA MOSLEY-TAYLORMEMBER

LOUISE BRYDEMEMBER

MICHAEL PRESTOMEMBER

REV MARY LOU GILBERTMEMBER

RICK AGEL MDMEMBER

SETH FORDMEMBER

TAMMY PALMGRENMEMBER

About this charity

Location: PO BOX 451423, ATLANTA, GA 311459423
County: DeKalb
In care of: DEIRDRA WILLIAMS
Primary officer: DEIRDRA WILLIAMS, CHAIR

How to reach them

Phone(770) 713-1226

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2018
Tax period began: July 1, 2018
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: RHODES YOUNG BLACK & DUNCAN
IRS tax category: Senior Centers, Services
Grant-giving organization: Yes

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