Nonprofit · EIN 22-3014883
ADVANCING CONNECTICUT TOGETHER INC
Tax-exempt · HARTFORD, CT 06106
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $12,352,705 | $12,251,756 | $100,949 | $8,412,512 | $4,622,536 | $3,789,976 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $13,515,660 | $13,024,870 | $490,790 | $6,458,848 | $2,776,456 | $3,682,392 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $12,013,334
- of which government grants
- $10,392,093
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $19,543
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $6,702
- Other revenue
- $319,828
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $502,916
- Other salaries and wages
- $2,639,705
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $3,167,762
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $39,236
- Occupancy
- $205,951
- Depreciation
- $59,738
- Program services (functional)
- $11,269,537
- Management and general (functional)
- $857,252
- Fundraising (functional)
- $124,967
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $6,458,848
- Total assets, end of year
- $8,412,512
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $4,622,536
- Net assets, end of year
- $3,789,976
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $94,241
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $3,328,955
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $461,021
- Gross receipts
- $12,352,705
- Employees
- 56
- Year formed
- 1985
- State of legal domicile
- CT
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JOHN P MERZ | CEO Officer | 40 | $145,891 | $16,214 |
| LILLIAN ASSIGNON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CATHERINE BUTLER | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN CANNON | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRIS CHAPMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NATALIE COOKE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KELLYANN DAY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TERENCE FLOYD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| STEVEN HERNANDEZ | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Y'ISIAH LOPES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CYNTHIA MAIGNAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CYNTHIA MCKENNA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JESSICA MEANS | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN PERKINS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LORRIE WESOLY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
1 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| EMILY WOOD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 16 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JOHN P MERZ | CEO Officer | 40 | $145,611 | $15,636 |
| KELLYANN DAY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN CANNON | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CATHERINE BUTLER | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRIS CHAPMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CYNTHIA MAIGNAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LORRIE WESOLY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LILLIAN ASSIGNON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NATALIE COOKE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN PERKINS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| EMILY WOOD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| STEVEN HERNANDEZ | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CYNTHIA MCKENNA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TERENCE FLOYD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Y'ISIAH LOPES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JESSICA MEANS | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 110 BARTHOLOMEW AVE STE 3050, HARTFORD, CT 06106-2251
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- JOHN P MERZ, 110 BARTHOLOMEW AVENUE 3050, HARTFORD, CT 06106
- Signed the 990
- JOHN P MERZ, CEO
- Phone
- (860) 247-2437
- Return prepared by
- FIONDELLA MILONE & LASARACINA LLP
Mission
TO ADDRESSES THE ROOT CAUSES OF POVERTY, ADDICTION AND HEALTH INEQUITIES THROUGH STRENGTH-BASED SERVICES AND ADVOCACY TO ENSURE ALL PEOPLE IN CONNECTICUT HAVE EQUITABLE RESOURCES NECESSARY TP ACHIEVE MULTI- GENERATIONAL HEALTH, WEALTH AND HAPPINESS.
Program accomplishments
- FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE AND TRAINING/TA: DISTRIBUTED EMERGENCY AND HOUSING FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO HOMELESS AND HIV INDIVIDUALS. OVER 10,000 REQUESTS WERE PROCESSED FOR OVER 6 MILLION. PROVIDED TRAINING WORKSHOPS, TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE AND QUALITY ASSURANCE PROGRAMS TO CASE MANAGERS AND HOUSING PROVIDERS SERVING PERSONS LIVING WITH HIV.Expenses $6,513,509
- HIV SERVICES: HIV CASE MANAGEMENT LINKING CONSUMERS TO MEDICAL AND SUPPORT SERVICES; PSYCHOSOCIAL SUPPORT SERVICES, INCLUDING "CONNECTIONS" A WELLNESS DROP-IN CENTER; DAILY MEALS; AND REP PAYEE SERVICES IN THE GREATER HARTFORD AREA. SHORT-TERM CASE MANAGEMENT WAS PROVIDED TO SOON-TO-BE RELEASED HIV INMATES THROUGHOUT CT. 3,547 UNITS OF SERVICE WERE PROVIDED . THE PREVENTION STAFF CONDUCTED OVER 175 HIV TESTS; MADE REFERRALS TO SUBSTANCE USE TREATMENT, STI SCREENING/TREATMENT, HOUSING, AND MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; TRAINED AND DISTRIBUTED OVERDOSE PREVENTION KITS TO 207 INDIVIDUALS. PREVENTION AND STI INFORMATION WAS DISTRIBUTED THROUGH 607 ORDERS INCLUDING 889,274 CONDOMS AND 102,266 PREVENTION SUPPLIESExpenses $2,379,258 · grants $26,482
- FINANCIAL EMPOWERMENT SERVICES: OUR NETWORK OF 16 COMMUNITY-BASED VOLUNTEER INCOME TAX ASSISTANCE (VITA) SITES PROVIDED 10,109 FREE TAX PREPARATION AND ACCESS TO THE FEDERAL AND STATE EARNED INCOME TAX CREDITS (EITCS) AND FEDERAL CHILD TAX CREDIT WITH TAX RETURNS OF 13 MILLION IN FEDERAL REFUNDS AND CREDITS. WE ALSO PROVIDED ASSET-BUILDING SERVICES TO HELP FAMILIES MOVE OUT OF POVERTY, SERVING 1,806 THROUGH 123 CLASSES. WE ASSISTED 511 RETURNING CITIZENS (FROM INCARCERATION) TO BECOME ESTABLISHED IN THE COMMUNITY, INCLUDING OPENING UP NEW BANK ACCOUNTS.Expenses $1,133,414 · grants $1,000
- SPONSORED AND OTHER:PROVIDED FISCAL SPONSOR SERVICES TO EARLY CHILDHOOD ALLIANCE, KEEP THE PROMISE AND OTHER COMMUNITY BASED GROUPS AND ORGANIZATIONS; AND OTHER ACTIVITIES THAT FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE AGENCYExpenses $1,243,356 · grants $475,434
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 22-3014883
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1990
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Voluntary health associations and medical disciplines (G81Z)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $8,412,512
- Income (IRS master file)
- $12,352,705
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $12,352,705 | $12,251,756 | $8,412,512 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $13,515,660 | $13,024,870 | $6,458,848 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $10,033,477 | $9,964,515 | $5,699,852 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 22-3014883).
Questions about ADVANCING CONNECTICUT TOGETHER INC
- What is the EIN of ADVANCING CONNECTICUT TOGETHER INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of ADVANCING CONNECTICUT TOGETHER INC is 22-3014883.
- Is ADVANCING CONNECTICUT TOGETHER INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1990.
- Are donations to ADVANCING CONNECTICUT TOGETHER INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does ADVANCING CONNECTICUT TOGETHER INC file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of ADVANCING CONNECTICUT TOGETHER INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did ADVANCING CONNECTICUT TOGETHER INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of ADVANCING CONNECTICUT TOGETHER INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names JOHN P MERZ.
- Who are the officers and directors of ADVANCING CONNECTICUT TOGETHER INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 16 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $145,891 (JOHN P MERZ, CEO).
- How much revenue does ADVANCING CONNECTICUT TOGETHER INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $12,352,705, expenses of $12,251,756 and total assets of $8,412,512 at year end.
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