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Ct Community Nonprofit Alliance Inc

EIN 06-0998831 · Rocky Hill, CT

Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthGood72 out of 100GovernanceStrong100 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

TO ADVANCE EXCELLENCE IN COMMUNITY-BASED NONPROFITS IN CONNECTICUT.

Income
$5.8 million
Spending
$5.7 million
Spent on programs
88%
Reserves
3.6 months of spending
Largest source of income
fees for its services, 98%
Employees
13
Volunteers
200
Highest pay
$265,316, president and ceo

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Good: 72 out of 100. Higher than 47% of charities in its peer group (health care, $1m to $10m).

  • Reserves

    20 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 3.6 months of spending.

  • Debt

    10 of 20

    It owes 45% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    12 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 2% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 8% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    88% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Strong: 100 out of 100. Higher than 67% of charities in its peer group (health care, $1m to $10m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    16 of 17 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    15 of 15

    Has a written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    8 of 8

    Has a written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    7 of 7

    Has a written policy on keeping and destroying records.

  • Board minutes

    5 of 5

    Keeps minutes of board meetings.

  • Board sees the tax return

    10 of 10

    Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.

  • Pay set independently

    5 of 5

    Sets its chief executive's pay through independent review and comparison.

  • Independent check of accounts

    15 of 15

    Its accounts were audited by an independent accountant.

  • No reported misuse

    10 of 10

    Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Impact evidence

Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.

Programs described in its return (4)
  1. $3.6 million spent. PREFERRED PURCHASE - THE PREFERRED PURCHASE PROGRAM HAS CREATED EMPLOYMENT AND WAGES FOR PEOPLE WITH SEVERE DISABILITIES THROUGH GOVERNMENT CONTRACTING.
  2. $720,630 spent. MEMBER SERVICES - THE MEMBER SERVICES PROGRAM HAS PROVIDED THE FOLLOWING:A) EDUCATION AND TRAINING TO PROVIDE TRAINING AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO COMMUNITY NONPROFITSB) NETWORKING THROUGH FORUMS AND MEETING OPPORTUNITIES TO ALLOW MEMBERS TO DISCUSS BEST PRACTICES AND ADDRESS ISSUES AFFECTING COMMUNITY NONPROFITSC) RESEARCH AND COLLECT DATA ABOUT COMMUNITY NONPROFITS IN CONNECTICUT
  3. $705,923 spent. POLICY - ADVOCACY TO SUPPORT THE STATE OF CONNECTICUT HUMAN SERVICES AND NONPROFIT NETWORKS THROUGH PUBLIC POLICY AND PUBLIC RELATIONS INITIATIVES.
  4. CONNECTICORPS - CONNECTICORPS IS AN AMERICORPS COVID-19 RESPONSE PROGRAM THAT PROVIDES CAPACITY BUILDING ASSISTANCE TO CONNECTICUT'S NONPROFITS THROUGH THE STRATEGIC USE OF VOLUNTEERS.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.

    Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  2. Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.

    Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.

    Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated November 6, 2026.

  3. Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.

    On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.

    Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  4. Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending June 2025.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since January 1980.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  6. Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.

    Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.

    Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated November 4, 2026.

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