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Nonprofit · EIN 46-2711437

THE ROOTS ART CONNECTION INC

Tax-exempt (reinstated) · STOCKBRIDGE, GA 30281

Financials

$169K$209K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of THE ROOTS ART CONNECTION INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$169,427$208,540-$39,113$169,427$215,405-$45,978
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$0
Program service revenue
$169,427
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$411
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$1,379
Occupancy
$332
Travel
$1,423
Program services (functional)
$2,912
Management and general (functional)
$205,612
Fundraising (functional)
$16

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$0
Total assets, end of year
$169,427
Total liabilities, end of year
$215,405
Net assets, end of year
-$45,978
Gross receipts
$169,427
Employees
0
Year formed
2015
State of legal domicile
GA

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
CHRISTOPHER JAMESEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$106,865

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
465 OLD CONYERS RD, STOCKBRIDGE, GA 30281-2509
In care of
% CHRISTOPHER JAMES
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
CHRISTOPHER JAMES, 465 OLD CONYERS, Stockbridge, GA 30281
Signed the 990
CHRISTOPHER JAMES, Executive Director
Phone
(501) 366-3793
Return prepared by
HRB TAX GROUP INC

Mission

Our mission at Creative Connections is to provide programming that addresses mental wellness with the purpose of enhancing academic achievement for students and improving productivity and retention for professionals and leaders within various organizations.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Creative Connections partners with schools to provide structured social-emotional learning programs that support at-risk students in improving behavior, focus, and academic performance. Our sessions are designed to align with school-day schedules and reinforce key competencies such as self-management, peer relationships, and responsible decision-making. Programs include group facilitation, leadership development, and mental wellness education, helping students build confidence, reduce disruptive behavior, and become more engaged learners.

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, 2025Check at the IRS
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024Check at the IRS

File the 2026 990-EZ for THE ROOTS ART CONNECTION INC

Due May 17, 2027 · e-filed with the IRS by 990.tax, an IRS-authorized e-file provider

IRS record

EIN
46-2711437
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
2025
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B90)
Assets (IRS master file)
$169,427
Income (IRS master file)
$169,427

Revocation and reinstatement

Exemption revoked
May 15, 2021
Posted by the IRS
August 9, 2021
Reinstated
Effective May 15, 2021

From the IRS automatic revocation list: organizations that did not file a required return or e-Postcard for three consecutive years.

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$169,427$208,540$169,427XML

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 46-2711437).

Questions about THE ROOTS ART CONNECTION INC

What is the EIN of THE ROOTS ART CONNECTION INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of THE ROOTS ART CONNECTION INC is 46-2711437.
Is THE ROOTS ART CONNECTION INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on May 15, 2021 and reinstated it effective May 15, 2021.
Are donations to THE ROOTS ART CONNECTION INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does THE ROOTS ART CONNECTION 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 THE ROOTS ART CONNECTION INC 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 THE ROOTS ART CONNECTION INC 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 THE ROOTS ART CONNECTION INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names CHRISTOPHER JAMES.
Who are the officers and directors of THE ROOTS ART CONNECTION INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 1 person; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $106,865 (CHRISTOPHER JAMES, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does THE ROOTS ART CONNECTION INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $169,427, expenses of $208,540 and total assets of $169,427 at year end.

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