Nonprofit · EIN 83-0810166
HILLSIDE CONNECTION
Tax-exempt · COLORADO SPGS, CO 80903
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $522,008 | $412,708 | $109,300 | $608,358 | $33,890 | $574,468 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $473,882 | $360,676 | $113,206 | $469,387 | $7,799 | $461,588 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $417,771 | $270,744 | $147,027 | $355,080 | $7,700 | $347,380 |
| December 31, 2021 | 990-EZ (amended) | $126,233 | $86,469 | $39,764 | $177,560 | $15,587 | $161,973 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $475,041
- Program service revenue
- $19,054
- Investment income
- $5,062
- Net income from fundraising events
- $22,120
- Other revenue
- $22,851
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $66,107
- Other salaries and wages
- $40,817
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $117,959
- Professional fundraising fees
- $8,875
- Accounting fees
- $8,043
- Occupancy
- $5,776
- Travel
- $15,532
- Program services (functional)
- $331,920
- Management and general (functional)
- $48,185
- Fundraising (functional)
- $32,603
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $469,387
- Total assets, end of year
- $608,358
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $33,890
- Net assets, end of year
- $574,468
- Publicly traded securities
- $66,761
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $574,468
- Gross receipts
- $569,017
- Employees
- 4
- Volunteers
- 85
- Year formed
- 2018
- State of legal domicile
- CO
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terrell Brown | Founder Officer | 40 | $66,107 |
| Scott Hower | President Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Juaquin Mobley | Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Shonda Graham | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Ann Sulley | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Geoff Kelly | Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Craig Smith | Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Davis Tutt | Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 7 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terrell Brown | Founder Officer | 20 | $64,581 |
| Scott Hower | President Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Juaquin Mobley | Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Shonda Graham | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Ann Sulley | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Geoff Kelly | Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Craig Smith | Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 7 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nathaniel T Brown | Founder Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $63,750 |
| Scott Hower | Chairman Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Juaquin Mobley | Vice Chairman Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Shonda Johnson | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Ann Sulley | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Craig Smith | Board Member Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Geoff Kelly | Board Member Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2021: 1 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| NATHANIEL BROWN | PRESIDENT | 5 | $16,500 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 917 E MORENO AVE, COLORADO SPGS, CO 80903-4547
- Mailing address (990-N for 2019)
- PO BOX 1562, COLORADO SPRINGS CO 80901
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- Nathaniel Brown, PO Box 1562, Colorado Springs, CO 80901
- Principal officer (990-N for 2019)
- TERRELL BROWN, PO BOX 1562, COLORADO SPRINGS CO 80901
- Signed the 990
- Nathaniel Brown, Founder
- Phone
- (719) 963-9898
- Website
- www.hillsideconnection.org
- Return prepared by
- BiggsKofford Advisors LLC
Mission
Leveraging the game of basketball to create pathways to opportunity for kids in Southern Colorado Springs. Five-tiered approach towards youth development includes: sports development, enrichment activities, community engagement and competitive play.
Program accomplishments
- Youth sports development, enrichment activities, competitive play (clinics and leagues), and family/youth support services.Expenses $327,696 · revenue $13,035
- Kansas City Connection Summer 2025 Pilot Program "HeLeads Workshop".Expenses $4,224 · revenue $6,750
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
- 83-0810166
- 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
- 2019
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Youth development (O99)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $608,358
- Income (IRS master file)
- $569,017
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $522,008 | $412,708 | $608,358 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2024 | $473,882 | $360,676 | $469,387 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $417,771 | $270,744 | $355,080 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $297,500 | $259,120 | $203,189 | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2021 | $126,233 | $86,469 | $177,560 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2019 Officer: TERRELL BROWN | January 31, 2020 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
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 83-0810166).
Questions about HILLSIDE CONNECTION
- What is the EIN of HILLSIDE CONNECTION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of HILLSIDE CONNECTION is 83-0810166.
- Is HILLSIDE CONNECTION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2019.
- Are donations to HILLSIDE CONNECTION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does HILLSIDE CONNECTION 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 HILLSIDE CONNECTION 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 HILLSIDE CONNECTION 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 HILLSIDE CONNECTION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Nathaniel Brown.
- Who are the officers and directors of HILLSIDE CONNECTION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 8 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $66,107 (Terrell Brown, Founder).
- How much revenue does HILLSIDE CONNECTION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $522,008, expenses of $412,708 and total assets of $608,358 at year end.
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