CONNECTING FOR GOOD (EIN 453684984) - Form 990 Financial Analysis & Trantor Score

🔒

Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

4 risk indicators measuring financial stability and operational resilience

Sign in with your work email to view Tuckman-Chang indicators

Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

2011

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

Tom Esselman

Phone

8165597077

Tax Period

2020-01-01 to 2020-12-31

CONNECTING FOR GOOD, founded in 2011, is a small nonprofit that reported $855K in total revenue in fiscal year 2020. Revenue fell 24% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. The organization ran a surplus of $218K, a strong 25% operating margin.

Mission

Connecting for Good is a nonprofit social enterprise dedicated to advancing digital equity by providing affordable internet access, low-to-no cost computers, and digital literacy training to low income communities. We support this work through electronics recycling.

🔒

Trantor Score

Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

Sign in to view Trantor Score and financial metrics

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

Financial Overview (2020)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $795,878

Program Service Revenue $62,062

Investment Income $-8,633

Other Revenue $6,095

TOTAL REVENUE $855,402

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $225,994

Fundraising Expenses $35,853

Program Expenses $374,551

Other Expenses $411,624

TOTAL EXPENSES $637,618

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2020	2019	Change
Revenue	$855,402	$1,127,915	-0.2%
Expenses	$637,618	$797,871	-0.2%
Net Income	$217,784	$330,044	-0.3%

Key Indicators

✗ Grants to Organizations ✗ Grants to Individuals ✗ Lobbying ✗ Political Activity ✗ Foreign Activities ✗ Donor Advised Fund ✓ Schedule B Required

🔒

Financial Health Indicators

Comprehensive financial analysis: Altman Z-Score, liquidity, solvency, sustainability, efficiency, and growth metrics

Financial Distress Indicator

Liquidity & Cash Position

Sign in to view all financial metrics

Altman Z-Score • Liquidity Ratios • Solvency Analysis • Growth Indicators • Efficiency Metrics

Governance

Voting Members

Independent Members

Employees

Volunteers

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

$35,024

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
Thomas Esselman	CEO	40	Officer	$35,024	$0	$35,024
Michael Levine	President	1	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Dr Barbara Lach	Vice President	1	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Ralph Munyan	Secretary	1	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Chad Bly	Treasurer	1	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Tim Feathers	Director	1	Director	$0	$0	$0
Angie Tower	Director	1	Director	$0	$0	$0
Mike Thomas	Director	1	Director	$0	$0	$0
Nancy Frazee	Director	1	Director	$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
2020	$855,402	$637,618	$27,385	$217,784
2019	$1,127,915	$797,871	$612,520	$330,044
2018	$718,677	$608,976	$275,373	$109,701

CONNECTING FOR GOOD