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Community Crusade for Children

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New Haven, CT501(c)(3)International EIN 06-1445929Revenue $2.0M in FY2024

On file with the IRScommunitycrusadeforchildren.orgPo Box 8595, 06531-0595 · New Haven, CTTax-exempt since Jun 1996Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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To support the education and quality of life of Children by donating in-kind conributions and providing financial assistance to other educational and charitable organizations; and to protect the environment through promoting the recycling and/or reuse of used clothing and other textiles.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
87¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$370K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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FY2024 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
3 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $2K a year · under 1% of revenue · last 5 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
87%
of spending
Looks good: 87% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$370K
to officers and key staff · 20% of spending
Top officer’s pay higher than 57% of similar orgs
Fine: pay to officers and key staff is 20% of spending; 15% to 20%.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
1 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 1.1 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$595K
62% of total assets
Fine: liabilities are 62% of assets; 50% to 65%.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
2
of 4 voting members
Fine: 2 of 4 voting members are independent, half.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$2.0M
+2% vs prior year
Spent
$1.9M
To programs
87%
Net assets
$364K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$2.0M
FY2024▲ +2%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$1.7M
FY2021$2.0M
FY2022$2.0M
FY2023$2.0M
FY2024$2.0M
Expenses
$1.9M
FY2024▼ -9%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$1.7M
FY2021$1.9M
FY2022$2.1M
FY2023$2.1M
FY2024$1.9M
Net assets
$364K
FY2024▲ +42%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$285K
FY2021$553K
FY2022$371K
FY2023$257K
FY2024$364K

From the FY2024 Form 990 · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Jun 1996.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

87 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 87% · $1.6M Management & general 11% · $200K Fundraising 3% · $48K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

5 people listed on the 990; $370K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$149,240Pt VII · Sec A
$118,300Pt VII · Sec A
$102,800Pt VII · Sec A
Roger Labbe
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Ron Tettelbach’s $149K as President is at the 57th percentile of top reported officer pay among 1168 $1–10M international nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 3 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Ron Tettelbach$149,240$150,946$201,984$205,795$192,635
Mary Ann Tettelbach$118,300$119,645$69,940$67,250$73,975
Richard Tettelbach$102,800————

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Questions the 990 asks

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2Yes
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes
  • Loans to or from officersSch L · Pt II1 listed

Programs and updates

Donates goods and funds to support children's education and quality of life, and promotes textile recycling.

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2 programs · $1.6M · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

The organization collected and sold donated clothing and household items to raise funds to benefit children through existing centers of learning, such as children's libraries, day care centers, and summer camps, as well as other educational institutions.

$1.3Mprogram expense
02

The organization collected a variety of items that were distributed directly to other nonprofit organizations and back into the communities free of charge to those in need. The goods distributed included clothing, household furnishings, sporting goods, medical equipment, and educational aids.

$298Kprogram expense

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$2.0M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.9M
Other incomeLn 4–11$104K
Investment incomeLn 3$1
Money outPt IX
$1.9M
Ln 25
Programscol B$1.6M
Managementcol C$200K
Fundraisingcol D$48K
Owns and owesPt X
$364K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$168K
Total assetsLn 16$959K
LiabilitiesLn 26$595K
PeoplePt VI, VII
5
listed · VII A
PaidVII A3
Voting boardVI 1a4
IndependentVI 1b2
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.9M
Government grantsLn 1e$44K
Noncash giftsLn 1g$1.9M
Investment incomeLn 3$1
Other incomeLn 4–11$104K
Gains on assetsLn 7−$1K
Total revenueLn 12$2.0M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$168K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$168K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$702K
Total assetsLn 16$959K
LiabilitiesLn 26$595K
Net assetsLn 32$364K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 537
VolunteersI 60
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$44K$168K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$779K$702K
Total assetsLn 16$927K$959K
LiabilitiesLn 26$670K$595K
Net assetsLn 32$257K$364K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$200K$200K
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$274K$189K$85K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$694K$637K$57K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$39K$37K$2K
Payroll taxesLn 10$81K$70K$11K
Legal feesLn 11b$3K$3K
Accounting feesLn 11c$12K$12K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$31K$12K$9K$10K
Office expensesLn 13$4K$2K$3K
Information technologyLn 14$7K$4K$4K
OccupancyLn 16$74K$70K$4K
TravelLn 17$2K$2K
InterestLn 20$40K$38K$1K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$73K$69K$617$3K
InsuranceLn 23$85K$82K$3K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$249K$215K$34K
All other expensesLn 24e$17K$12K$4K
Total functional expensesLn 25$1.9M$1.6M$200K$48K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest Viewing $2.0M$1.9M$119K$364K 990 PDF
FY2023 $2.0M$2.1M−$102K$257K 990 PDF
FY2022 $2.0M$2.1M−$185K$371K 990 PDF
FY2021 $2.0M$1.9M$155K$553K 990 PDF
FY2020 $1.7M$1.7M$22K$285K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support M · Noncash O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $2,005,545 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $1,894,727$1,901,506
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $0−$1,276
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $77,801$105,315
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $1,972,528$2,005,545
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $234,780$200,002
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $1,144,912$1,088,589
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $694,703$597,780
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $2,074,395$1,886,371
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$101,867$119,174
Part VI · Governance 2 of 4 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body4
VI-1b Independent voting members2
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsYes
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $2,005,545 across 8 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$44,198
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$1,857,308
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$1,857,308
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$1,901,506
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $1$1
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsExcluded from tax −$1,277−$1,277
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $101,670 · Excluded from tax $3,645$105,315
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $101,670 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $2,369$2,005,545
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $1,886,371 across 17 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $200,002$200,002
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $189,027 · Management $85,149$274,176
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $636,597 · Management $57,200$693,797
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $37,283 · Management $2,204$39,487
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $69,756 · Management $11,373$81,129
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $3,451$3,451
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $12,438$12,438
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $11,844 · Management $8,686 · Fundraising $10,500$31,030
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $1,751 · Management $2,626$4,377
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $3,720 · Management $3,720$7,440
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $69,859 · Management $3,677$73,536
IX-17 TravelPrograms $1,896$1,896
IX-20 InterestPrograms $38,360 · Management $1,235$39,595
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $69,409 · Management $617 · Fundraising $3,286$73,312
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $81,882 · Management $3,412$85,294
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $214,721 · Fundraising $33,818$248,539
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $12,432 · Management $4,440$16,872
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $1,638,539 · Management $200,228 · Fundraising $47,604$1,886,371
Part X · Balance sheet $959,183 assets, 13 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $44,255$168,319
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $10,934$1,119
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $93,500$87,500
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred charges$655
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $778,792$701,590
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $927,481$959,183
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $61,105$52,338
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $58,696$33,155
X-24 Unsecured notes and loans payableStart of year $585$14,590
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $670,189$594,901
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $257,292$364,282
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $257,292$364,282
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $927,481$959,183
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $364,282 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$2,005,545
XI-2 Total expenses$1,886,371
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$119,174
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$257,292
XI-8 Prior period adjustments−$12,184
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$364,282

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