CONNECTION TRAINING SERVICES

EIN: 232791379 501(c)(3) Unknown

PHILADELPHIA, PA

Total Revenue
$1,334,894
Total Expenses
$1,332,881
Total Assets
$181,542
Net Assets
$56,238
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1994
Legal Domicile
PA
Principal Officer
DESMOND IRVING
Phone
2154300381
Tax Period
2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31

CONNECTION TRAINING SERVICES, founded in 1994, is a community nonprofit in the Unknown sector that reported $1.3M in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue surged 46% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum.

Mission

PROVIDE TRAINING FOR INDIVIDUALS INTERESTED IN MAKING POSITIVE IMPROVEMENT IN THEIR LIFE

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $80,907

AMERICORP - YOUTHBUILD PROGRAMS ACROSS THE U.S. HELP UNEMPLOYED AND OUT-OF-SCHOOL YOUNG PEOPLE AGES 16 TO 24 ATTAIN THEIR HIGH SCHOOL EQUIVALENCY (HSE) OR HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA. DURING THAT TIME, THEY...

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AMERICORP - YOUTHBUILD PROGRAMS ACROSS THE U.S. HELP UNEMPLOYED AND OUT-OF-SCHOOL YOUNG PEOPLE AGES 16 TO 24 ATTAIN THEIR HIGH SCHOOL EQUIVALENCY (HSE) OR HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA. DURING THAT TIME, THEY ALSO LEARN CAREER SKILLS BY BUILDING AFFORDABLE HOUSING AND OTHER COMMUNITY ASSETS IN THEIR NEIGHBORHOODS WHILE ENGAGING IN COMMUNITY SERVICE AND LEADERSHIP TRAINING. GRADUATES LEAVE PREPARED FOR SUCCESS IN POST-SECONDARY EDUCATION, CAREERS AND REGISTERED APPRENTICESHIPS - AND AS A PART OF A STRONG AND SUPPORTIVE GLOBAL COMMUNITY.

Program 2
Expenses: $580,169

YOUTHBUILD - YOUTHBUILD IS A PROGRAM TO ALLOW NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS TO FUND PROJECTS TO ASSIST HIGH-RISK YOUTH LEARN HOUSING CONSTRUCTION JOB SKILLS AND COMPLETE THEIR HIGH SCHOOL EDUCATION...

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YOUTHBUILD - YOUTHBUILD IS A PROGRAM TO ALLOW NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS TO FUND PROJECTS TO ASSIST HIGH-RISK YOUTH LEARN HOUSING CONSTRUCTION JOB SKILLS AND COMPLETE THEIR HIGH SCHOOL EDUCATION. PARTICIPANTS ENHANCE THEIR SKILLS AS THEY CONSTRUCT AND/OR REHABILITATE AFFORDABLE HOUSING FOR LOW-INCOME AND HOMELESS PERSONS OR FAMILIES. GRANT FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PROVIDE DISADVANTAGED YOUTH WITH: THE EDUCATION AND EMPLOYMENT SKILLS NECESSARY TO ACHIEVE ECONOMIC SELF- SUFFICIENCY IN OCCUPATIONS IN HIGH DEMAND AND POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION AND TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES; OPPORTUNITIES FOR MEANINGFUL WORK AND SERVICE TO THEIR COMMUNITIES; AND OPPORTUNITIES TO DEVELOP EMPLOYMENT AND LEADERSHIP SKILLS AND A COMMITMENT TO COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AMONG YOUTH IN LOW-INCOME COMMUNITIES.

Program 3
Expenses: $507,288

PHILADELPHIA WORKS - OCCUPATIONAL SKILLS. TO PROVIDE SUPPORT TO FAMILIES AS THEY MAKE THE TRANSITION FROM DEPENDENCE ON PUBLIC ASSISTANCE TO SELF-SUFFICIENCY. PA'S WIOA YOUTH INVESTMENT ENCOURAGES...

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PHILADELPHIA WORKS - OCCUPATIONAL SKILLS. TO PROVIDE SUPPORT TO FAMILIES AS THEY MAKE THE TRANSITION FROM DEPENDENCE ON PUBLIC ASSISTANCE TO SELF-SUFFICIENCY. PA'S WIOA YOUTH INVESTMENT ENCOURAGES THE NETWORK OF WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT PROVIDERS ALONG WITH PUBLIC HOUSING AGENCIES TO DEVELOP WORKFORCE PROGRAMS FOR NEEDY AND AT-RISK YOUTH THAT PROVIDE EMPLOYMENT, EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCES, AND ESSENTIAL SKILLS SUCH AS FINANCIAL LITERACY AND TIME MANAGEMENT. THE ORGANZIATION WILL RECRUIT, ENROLL, AND SERVE AT LEAST 15 YOUTH AND YOUN ADULTS, AGES 16 TO 24 YEARS WITH LITTLE OR NO WORK EXPERIENCE AND TARGETED OUTREACH TO YOUTH WHO RESIDE IN NORTH PHILADELPHIA.

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $948,175
Program Service Revenue $378,139
Investment Income $0
Other Revenue $8,580
TOTAL REVENUE $1,334,894

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $734,048
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $1,168,364
Other Expenses $598,833
TOTAL EXPENSES $1,332,881

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $1,334,894 $911,913 +0.5%
Expenses $1,332,881 $1,227,632 +0.1%
Net Income $2,013 $-315,719 -1.0%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
7
Independent Members
7
Employees
16
Volunteers
N/A

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
2
$65,520
Total Directors
5
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
RICHARD RUTLEDGE BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CRAIG NELSON CHAIRMAN 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JACQUELINE MAJORS SECRETARY 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MICHELLE MCDOWELL BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ELIZABETH WILLIAMS BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DESMOND IRVING PRESIDENT AND TREASURER 40.00
Officer
$65,520 $0 $65,520
OMAR WILSON EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2024 No data No data No data No data
2023 $1,334,894 $1,332,881 $181,542 $2,013
2022 $911,913 $1,227,632 $249,063 $-315,719
2021 $1,330,124 $1,281,805 $521,894 $48,319
2020 $1,693,395 $1,433,951 $453,812 $259,444
2019 $855,279 $899,380 $175,220 $-44,101
2018 $1,156,333 $1,120,307 $155,723 $36,026
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