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Nonprofit · EIN 26-3512898

COMMUNITY ORGANIZATION NETWORKING NEIGHBORHOODS ENCOURAGING CHANGE

Tax-exempt · KNOXVILLE, TN 37914

Financials

$873K$806K2023$384K$584K2024$432K$388K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of COMMUNITY ORGANIZATION NETWORKING NEIGHBORHOODS ENCOURAGING CHANGE by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$431,591$388,136$43,455$534,228$164,862$369,366
December 31, 2024990$384,091$584,272-$200,181$489,981$164,070$325,911
December 31, 2023990$872,744$806,124$66,620$711,363$185,271$526,092
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$139,735
of which government grants
$139,735
Program service revenue
$256,133
Investment income
$357
Other revenue
$35,366

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$35,750
Other salaries and wages
$112,100
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$159,778
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$8,667
Occupancy
$58,621
Travel
$472
Program services (functional)
$388,136

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$489,981
Total assets, end of year
$534,228
Total liabilities, end of year
$164,862
Net assets, end of year
$369,366
Land, buildings and equipment
$338,307
Net assets without donor restrictions
$369,366
Gross receipts
$431,591
Employees
9
Volunteers
10
Year formed
2006
State of legal domicile
TN

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, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Monica S ReedChief Operating Office
Officer
50$21,250
Keira WyattExecutive Director
Officer
50$14,500
John W JowersChief Financial Officer
Officer
20$8,667
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Keira WyattExecutive Director
Officer
50$58,500
Monica S ReedChief Operating Office
Officer
50$56,333
John W JowersChief Financial Officer
Officer
30$24,097
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Keira WyattExecutive Director
Officer
60$54,000
Monica S ReedChief Operating Office
Officer
60$52,000
John W JowersChief Financial Officer
Officer
40$26,000

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
3615 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR AVE, KNOXVILLE, TN 37914-4054
In care of
% JOHN W JOWERS II
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
Keira Wyatt, 3615 Martin Luther King Jr Ave, Knoxville, TN 379140615
Signed the 990
JOHN W JOWERS II, Chief Financial Officer
Phone
(865) 851-8005
Return prepared by
Mobilized Financial Services Inc

Mission

Glorify God thru the biblical word of God, service and community resources

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • CONNECT MINISTRIES also provided outreach and support services for clients relying on limited grants and cash reserves
    Expenses $124,634
  • CONNECT MINISTRIES had operating expenses of $103252 to achieve its mission objective
    Expenses $103,252
  • CONNECT Ministries thru a grant from the East TN Development District provided planning and development type services while also serving as a forum for local governments to solve common problems associated with economic development and growth
    Expenses $55,245 · grants $96,639
  • CONNECT MINISTRIES also provided contract services in the amount of $54157 to support operations
    Expenses $54,157
  • CONNECT MINISTRIES also incurred other costs of $50848 to achieve its mission
    Expenses $50,848

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
26-3512898
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
2009
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P20)
Assets (IRS master file)
$534,228
Income (IRS master file)
$431,591

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$431,591$388,136$534,228XML
990December 2024$384,091$584,272$489,981XML
990December 2023$872,744$806,124$711,363XML
990December 2022$1,045,157$823,937$663,642IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2019–––IRS
990-EZDecember 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 26-3512898).

Questions about COMMUNITY ORGANIZATION NETWORKING NEIGHBORHOODS ENCOURAGING CHANGE

What is the EIN of COMMUNITY ORGANIZATION NETWORKING NEIGHBORHOODS ENCOURAGING CHANGE?
The employer identification number (EIN) of COMMUNITY ORGANIZATION NETWORKING NEIGHBORHOODS ENCOURAGING CHANGE is 26-3512898.
Is COMMUNITY ORGANIZATION NETWORKING NEIGHBORHOODS ENCOURAGING CHANGE tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2009.
Are donations to COMMUNITY ORGANIZATION NETWORKING NEIGHBORHOODS ENCOURAGING CHANGE tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does COMMUNITY ORGANIZATION NETWORKING NEIGHBORHOODS ENCOURAGING CHANGE 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 COMMUNITY ORGANIZATION NETWORKING NEIGHBORHOODS ENCOURAGING CHANGE due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did COMMUNITY ORGANIZATION NETWORKING NEIGHBORHOODS ENCOURAGING CHANGE last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of COMMUNITY ORGANIZATION NETWORKING NEIGHBORHOODS ENCOURAGING CHANGE?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Keira Wyatt.
Who are the officers and directors of COMMUNITY ORGANIZATION NETWORKING NEIGHBORHOODS ENCOURAGING CHANGE?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 3 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $21,250 (Monica S Reed, Chief Operating Office).
How much revenue does COMMUNITY ORGANIZATION NETWORKING NEIGHBORHOODS ENCOURAGING CHANGE have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $431,591, expenses of $388,136 and total assets of $534,228 at year end.

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