Connect Community
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
CONNECT Community Inc. was formed to support adolescents and their families by connecting them to programs resources and opportunities that promote positive life outcomes. The organization exists to empower youth ages 1024 and their support systems including caregivers educators and community members through purposeful learning experiences relationship-building and access to essential services. Its primary goal is to help adolescents successfully transition into adulthood by fostering personal development strengthening family connections and increasing access to educational social and emotional support networks. The organization collaborates with schools community partners and service providers to create nurturing environments that encourage resilience self-sufficiency and long-term success.
- Income
- $174,807
- Spending
- $128,701
- Reserves
- 20.9 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- donations and private grants, 100%
- Highest pay
- $64,050, executive director
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
Strong: 100 out of 100. Higher than 87% of charities in its peer group (human services, under $250k).
Reserves
35 of 35Spendable reserves would cover 20.9 months of spending.
Debt
20 of 20It owes 0% of what it owns.
Living within its means
15 of 15Income exceeded spending by 26% of income.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Governance
This organization files the short tax form, which does not ask about boards, policies or audits. That is normal for a small charity and is not a mark against it.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 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 (3)
- $68,016 spent. Community Events Partnerships - Partnered with local organizations schools and businesses to connect youth and families to resources education and positive community experiences. These efforts strengthened support networks and increased access to helpful services.
- $50,296 spent. CONNECT Girls Provided adolescent girls with leadership development life skills training career exposure and confidence-building opportunities. Participants engaged in workshops mentoring experiences and educational trips that broadened their future goals.
- $5,196 spent. Positive Parenting Program Triple P Launched evidence-based Triple P programming to help parents and caregivers build stronger relationships improve communication and manage behavior challenges. Services included free workshops outreach and caregiver support focused on positive family outcomes.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
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.
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 October 13, 2026.
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.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2025.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since June 2021.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
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 October 21, 2026.
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