CONNECT HUMANITY

EIN: 871528048 501(c)(3) Philanthropy & Grantmaking

SAN FRANCISCO, CA

Total Revenue
$3,779,298
Total Expenses
$3,629,796
Total Assets
$5,866,316
Net Assets
$5,770,894
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Organization Details

Formation Year
2021
Legal Domicile
CA
Principal Officer
MARCO GIRISH
Phone
4156133446
Tax Period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

CONNECT HUMANITY, founded in 2021, is a community nonprofit in the Philanthropy & Grantmaking sector that reported $3.8M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue fell 54% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. Expenses of $3.6M left a modest 4% surplus.

Mission

CONNECT HUMANITY WORKS TO EXPAND DIGITAL ACCESS IN RURAL, LOW AND MODERATE-INCOME, AND HISTORICALLY UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES. THE ORGANIZATION COMBINES PROGRAMMATIC AND FINANCIAL TOOLS - INCLUDING GRANTS, TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE, COALITION BUILDING, WORKFORCE AND DIGITAL SKILLS INITIATIVES, AND INVESTMENT CAPITAL - TO SUPPORT DIGITAL CONNECTIVITY AND ACCESS TOWARD COMMUNITY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT. CONNECT HUMANITY ALSO CONVENES CROSS-SECTOR COLLABORATIONS TO DEVELOP INNOVATIVE FUNDING AND FINANCING MODELS FOR DIGITAL ACCESS AND ADOPTION PROGRAMS.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $2,540,314

APPALACHIA DIGITAL ACCELERATOR: CONNECT HUMANITY OPERATED THE APPALACHIA DIGITAL ACCELERATOR IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE APPALACHIAN REGIONAL COMMISSION TO SUPPORT BROADBAND PLANNING AND DIGITAL ACCESS...

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APPALACHIA DIGITAL ACCELERATOR: CONNECT HUMANITY OPERATED THE APPALACHIA DIGITAL ACCELERATOR IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE APPALACHIAN REGIONAL COMMISSION TO SUPPORT BROADBAND PLANNING AND DIGITAL ACCESS STRATEGIES IN HISTORICALLY UNSERVED AND UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES ACROSS APPALACHIA. THE PROGRAM PROVIDED TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE, PLANNING GRANTS, AND CAPACITY-BUILDING SUPPORT TO LOCAL GOVERNMENTS AND COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATIONS TO STRENGTHEN READINESS FOR BROADBAND DEPLOYMENT AND IMPROVE LONG-TERM ACCESS TO AFFORDABLE, RELIABLE INTERNET SERVICE. ACTIVITIES WERE DESIGNED TO ADVANCE ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY AND DIGITAL ACCESS IN LOW-INCOME AND RURAL COMMUNITIES.

Program 2
Expenses: $309,738

RIO GRANDE VALLEY BROADBAND COALITION: CONNECT HUMANITY COORDINATES THE RIO GRANDE VALLEY BROADBAND COALITION, A REGIONAL COLLABORATION OF PUBLIC, NONPROFIT, AND PRIVATE STAKEHOLDERS WORKING TO...

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RIO GRANDE VALLEY BROADBAND COALITION: CONNECT HUMANITY COORDINATES THE RIO GRANDE VALLEY BROADBAND COALITION, A REGIONAL COLLABORATION OF PUBLIC, NONPROFIT, AND PRIVATE STAKEHOLDERS WORKING TO EXPAND AFFORDABLE BROADBAND ACCESS AND DIGITAL ACCESS IN SOUTH TEXAS. COALITION ACTIVITIES INCLUDED REGIONAL INFRASTRUCTURE PLANNING, DEVELOPMENT OF AFFORDABILITY STRATEGIES, DIGITAL SKILLS AND WORKFORCE INITIATIVES, ACCESS AND EXPANSION OF TELEHEALTH SERVICES, AND SMALL BUSINESS DIGITALIZATION. PROGRAM ACTIVITIES ARE INCREASING BROADBAND ADOPTION, STRENGTHENING ECONOMIC RESILIENCE, AND REDUCING BARRIERS TO DIGITAL ACCESS.

Program 3
Expenses: $285,525 Revenue: $44,597

INVESTMENT PROGRAM:CONNECT HUMANITY MANAGES A PORTFOLIO OF INVESTMENT CAPITAL TO SUPPORT COMMUNITY-FOCUSED BROADBAND INFRASTRUCTURE AND INTERNET SERVICE PROVIDERS SERVING LOW AND MODERATE-INCOME...

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INVESTMENT PROGRAM:CONNECT HUMANITY MANAGES A PORTFOLIO OF INVESTMENT CAPITAL TO SUPPORT COMMUNITY-FOCUSED BROADBAND INFRASTRUCTURE AND INTERNET SERVICE PROVIDERS SERVING LOW AND MODERATE-INCOME, RURAL, AND UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES. INVESTMENTS ARE STRUCTURED TO ADVANCE CHARITABLE PURPOSES BY INCREASING ACCESS TO AFFORDABLE, RELIABLE BROADBAND SERVICE. FINANCING TERMS ARE DESIGNED TO SUPPORT LONG-TERM SUSTAINABILITY WHILE PROMOTING AFFORDABILITY AND ACCOUNTABILITY TO THE COMMUNITIES SERVED.

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $3,409,837
Program Service Revenue $190,594
Investment Income $158,867
Other Revenue $20,000
TOTAL REVENUE $3,779,298

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $418,576
Salaries & Benefits $1,892,349
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $3,281,946
Other Expenses $1,318,871
TOTAL EXPENSES $3,629,796

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $3,779,298 $8,214,449 -0.5%
Expenses $3,629,796 $7,614,548 -0.5%
Net Income $149,502 $599,901 -0.8%
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
4
Independent Members
4
Employees
10
Volunteers
5

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
3
$543,511
Total Directors
4
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
5
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
STEVE SONG BOARD CHAIR 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
DR JEANINE ABRAMS MCLEAN BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BRYAN WOLINER BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CHRIS WORMAN BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOCHAI BEN-AVIE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER (LEFT 11/24) 40.00
Officer
$294,914 $22,262 $317,176
MARCO GIRISH CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER 40.00
Officer
$200,414 $25,921 $226,335
BRIAN VO CHIEF INVESTMENT OFFICER 40.00
Highest
$222,333 $36,548 $258,881
ERICA MESKER CHIEF DEV AND OPS OFFICER 40.00
Highest
$194,932 $13,111 $208,043
SAMANTHA SCHARTMAN DIRECTOR OF PHILANTHROPIC PROGRAMS 40.00
Highest
$157,523 $38,878 $196,401
RIAN WANSTREET OPERATIONS MANAGER 40.00
Highest
$135,035 $11,745 $146,780
SARAH BROWN-CAMPELLO COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT MANAGER 40.00
Highest
$114,939 $12,213 $127,152
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
2025 $3,779,298 $3,629,796 $5,866,316 $149,502
2024 $8,214,449 $7,614,548 $6,291,450 $599,901
2023 $7,719,452 $2,530,962 $6,465,111 $5,188,490
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