EMPLOYEE CONNECTIONS

EIN: 943436433 501(c)(3) Employment

WAUKEGAN, IL

Total Revenue
$1,474,488
Total Expenses
$1,190,377
Total Assets
$448,672
Net Assets
$441,552
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Organization Details

Formation Year
2008
Legal Domicile
IL
Principal Officer
CYNTHIA HARRIS
Phone
8473607177
Tax Period
2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31

EMPLOYEE CONNECTIONS, founded in 2008, is a community nonprofit in the Employment sector that reported $1.5M in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue surged 33% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $284K, a strong 19% operating margin.

Mission

TO SUCCESSFULLY BRING ABOUT LIFE IMPROVEMENT TO ALL WILLING INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES

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

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $525,827
Program Service Revenue $946,229
Investment Income $2,432
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $1,474,488

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $894,903
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $977,844
Other Expenses $295,474
TOTAL EXPENSES $1,190,377

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $1,474,488 $1,110,911 +0.3%
Expenses $1,190,377 $1,140,651 +0.0%
Net Income $284,111 $-29,740 -10.6%
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
131
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
1
$127,623
Total Directors
5
$0
Key Employees
7
$388,855
Highest Compensated
1
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
CYNTHIA HARRIS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 040.00
Officer Key Emp Highest
$127,623 $0 $127,623
MARY LOCKHART WHITE BOAARD PRESIDENT N/A
Director
$0 $0 $0
STACY BULLARD BOARD VICE PRESIDENT N/A
Director
$0 $0 $0
STEPHEN MCCYKKEY BOARD TREASURER N/A
Director
$0 $0 $0
DR LUCILLE COLEMAN BOARD MEMBER N/A
Director
$0 $0 $0
REV ELLIE J COLEMAN BOARD MENBER N/A
$0 $0 $0
LISA MEGGS BOARD MEMBER N/A
$0 $0 $0
SUSAN WIESENECK BOARDMEMBER N/A
Director
$0 $0 $0
TERRY WARD DIRECTOR OF TRAINING TECHNOLOGY 040.00
Key Emp
$49,885 $0 $49,885
BEAUTY KIRK SENIOR CASE MANAGER GED INSTRUCTO 040.00
Key Emp
$47,787 $0 $47,787
JAZETTE WASHINGTON SENIOR CASE MANAGER 040.00
Key Emp
$56,385 $0 $56,385
CASSANDRA WARD SENIOR CASE WORKER 040.00
Key Emp
$39,907 $0 $39,907
THERESA BARNES CAREER PATHWAY RECRUITER 040.00
$35,210 $0 $35,210
STEPHANIE NANCE DATA ENTRY SPECIALLIST 040.00
Key Emp
$37,004 $0 $37,004
MYKENZIE MOTON OFFICE ASSISTANT 040.00
Key Emp
$30,264 $0 $30,264
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 $1,474,488 $1,190,377 $448,672 $284,111
2023 $1,474,488 $1,190,377 $448,672 $284,111
2022 $1,110,931 $1,140,651 $283,729 $-29,720
2021 $906,232 $874,025 $192,132 $32,207
2020 $978,277 $805,714 $279,598 $172,563
2020 $897,501 $810,714 $281,987 $86,787
2019 $688,650 $614,236 $160,060 $74,414
2018 $444,515 $471,579 $48,175 $-27,064
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