Nonprofit · EIN 45-4737831
COHOES CONNECT PROJECT
Also known as CONNECT CENTER FOR YOUTH
Tax-exempt · COHOES, NY 12047
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $339,551 | $410,943 | -$71,392 | $106,009 | $0 | $106,009 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $380,392 | $396,702 | -$16,310 | $230,583 | $10,339 | $220,244 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $339,551
- of which government grants
- $207,390
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $0
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Other salaries and wages
- $157,893
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $183,402
- Professional fundraising fees
- $2,280
- Accounting fees
- $466
- Occupancy
- $7,500
- Depreciation
- $47,918
- Program services (functional)
- $205,000
- Management and general (functional)
- $203,663
- Fundraising (functional)
- $2,280
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $230,583
- Total assets, end of year
- $106,009
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $106,009
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $73,254
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $106,009
- Gross receipts
- $339,551
- Employees
- 4
- Volunteers
- 6
- Year formed
- 2012
- State of legal domicile
- NY
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ERIC MURPHY | PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JAMES WEISS | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JAEL MANCINO | SECRETARY Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| REBECCA ATWELL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ROBIN APTT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| Simone A Brooks | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| ZACH GOHL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 5 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| REBECCA ATWELL | VICE PRESIDENT Officer | 1.02 | $0 |
| JAMES WEISS | PRESIDENT Officer | 1.02 | $0 |
| ERIC MURPHY | SECRETARY Officer | 1.02 | $0 |
| JAEL MANCINO | TREASURER Officer | 1.02 | $0 |
| BEN WILLIAMS | MEMBER Officer | 0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 49 JOHNSTON AVE, COHOES, NY 12047-2504
- In care of
- % JAMES WEISS
- Mailing address (990-N for 2018)
- PO BOX 35 49 JOHNSTON AVE, COHOES NY 12047
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- BENJAMIN WILLIAMS, 49 JOHNSTON AVE, COHOES, NY 12047
- Principal officer (990-N for 2018)
- DONA WILLIAMS, PO BOX 35 49 JOHNSTON AVENUE, COHOES NY 12047
- Signed the 990
- Eric Murphy, President
- Phone
- (518) 687-1999
- Return prepared by
- WSJ Bookkeeping & Tax Services LLC
Mission
The Connect Center is a community-based organization in Cohoes focused on supporting youth and families through access to programs, resources, and opportunities. Through education, food access, and mentorship, we work to help break the cycle of poverty and create lasting impact in our community.
Program accomplishments
- Summer of S.T.E.A.M. is a high-energy, hands-on learning experience where students explore technology, design, music, art, and entrepreneurship in a fun and supportive environment.Each week introduces new skills and creative challenges, giving students the opportunity to build confidence, collaborate with others, and bring their ideas to life.Expenses $67,000
- S.T.E.A.M. Based Learning S.T.E.A.M.-based after school programs are designed to prepare students for academic success and future challenges through career exploration and workforce development in our increasingly complex and technology-driven world. All of our after-school programs are FREE for students in 6-12 grade in the Capital Region.Expenses $120,000
- Supporting students Beyond the classroom: The Backpack Program, hosted regionally through the regional food bank and run locally by the connect center, is designed to provide local, food-insecure students with healthy weekend meals. The Backpack program provides bags filled with food, including nonperishable dry and canned goos, snacks, fresh produce, and fresh bread. Bags are packed each week by connect center staff and volunteers peers, then delivered to families.Expenses $18,000
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 | 990 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
- 45-4737831
- 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
- 2013
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Youth development (O20)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $230,583
- Income (IRS master file)
- $380,392
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2024 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $261,891 | $267,048 | $248,355 | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2018 Officer: DONA WILLIAMS | December 31, 2018 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
990-N: the IRS publishes only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years appear here as 990.tax collects the monthly files. 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.
Questions about COHOES CONNECT PROJECT
- What is the EIN of COHOES CONNECT PROJECT?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of COHOES CONNECT PROJECT is 45-4737831.
- Is COHOES CONNECT PROJECT tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2013.
- Are donations to COHOES CONNECT PROJECT tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does COHOES CONNECT PROJECT 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 COHOES CONNECT PROJECT 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 COHOES CONNECT PROJECT 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 COHOES CONNECT PROJECT?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names BENJAMIN WILLIAMS.
- Who are the officers and directors of COHOES CONNECT PROJECT?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 7 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does COHOES CONNECT PROJECT have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $339,551, expenses of $410,943 and total assets of $106,009 at year end.
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