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The Transition Network INC FY2020 filing

Tax-deductible

New York, NY501(c)(3)Since 2000Human ServicesEIN 13-4116831Revenue $387K in FY2020

On file with the IRSwomenconnecting.org209 W 29th St 6166, 10001-5580 · New York, NYTax-exempt since Jul 2001Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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The Transition Network,d/b/a women's connection is an organization of women over 50 who are exploring "what's next" in their professional and personal lives.seek new connections, resources and opportunities. Through small group interactions, programs and workshops, members inspire and support each.the Transition Network,d/b/a women's connection is an inclusive community of professional women, 50 and forward, whose changing life situations lead them to seek new connections, resources and opportunities. Through small group interactions, programs and workshops, members inspire and support each other.at the end of 2025,the Transition Network, d/b/a women's connection had 16 fully operating chapters serving approximately 3,000 members. Our extended community of active contacts (those receiving our communications or active in the organization as non-members) exceeded 11,000.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
84¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$87K 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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FY2020 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
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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
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
5 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $82K a year · 15% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 5 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
84%
of spending
Looks good: 84% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$87K
to officers and key staff · 29% of spending
Worth a look: pay to officers and key staff is 29% of spending; over 20%.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
24 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 24.1 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $8K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$76K
12% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 12% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
9
of 9 voting members
Looks good: 9 of 9 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$387K
Spent
$303K
To programs
84%
Net assets
$559K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$387K
FY2020
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$387K
FY2021$444K
FY2022$501K
FY2023$585K
FY2024$601K
FY2025$717K
Expenses
$303K
FY2020
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$303K
FY2021$379K
FY2022$505K
FY2023$441K
FY2024$519K
FY2025$595K
Net assets
$559K
FY2020
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$559K
FY2021$625K
FY2022$621K
FY2023$766K
FY2024$848K
FY2025$969K

From the FY2020 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Jul 2001.

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

Where the money goes

84 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 84% · $254K Management & general 14% · $41K Fundraising 3% · $8K

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

11 people listed on the 990; $87K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Susan Collins
Executive Director
$87,012Pt VII · Sec A
Chrissa Merron
Vice President (through 07/20)
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Wanda Olson
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Amy Kotkin
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Joanne D'Aleo
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Carol Oswald
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Ellen Murphy
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Sheri Stickley
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Darla Hastings’s $105K as Executive Director is at the 89th percentile of top reported officer pay among 2167 $100K–1M human services 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 · 2 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Darla Hastings$105,414$100,000$100,000$100,000$67,333—
Susan Collins————$28,966$87,012

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 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

The Transition Network INC is a human services nonprofit based in New York, NY, formed in 2000.

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1 program · $254K · in their own filed words · FY2020
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The transition network (TTN) is an organization of women over 50 who are exploring "what's next" in their professional and personal lives. At the end of 2020, TTN had 14 fully operating chapters serving just under 3,000 members.

$254Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2022
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFY2022$8K
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$8K

By the numbers

The FY2020 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$387K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$340K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$53K
Investment incomeLn 3$3K
Money outPt IX
$303K
Ln 25
Programscol B$254K
Managementcol C$41K
Fundraisingcol D$8K
Owns and owesPt X
$559K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$611K
Total assetsLn 16$635K
LiabilitiesLn 26$76K
PeoplePt VI, VII
11
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a9
IndependentVI 1b9
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$340K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$53K
Investment incomeLn 3$3K
Gains on assetsLn 7−$8K
Total revenueLn 12$387K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$187K
SavingsLn 2$424K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$611K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$23K
Total assetsLn 16$635K
LiabilitiesLn 26$76K
Net assetsLn 32$559K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 52
VolunteersI 6300
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 FY20End FY20
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$495K$611K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$24K$23K
Total assetsLn 16$528K$635K
LiabilitiesLn 26$53K$76K
Net assetsLn 32$476K$559K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$9K$9K
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$89K$72K$12K$5K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$38K$31K$5K$2K
Payroll taxesLn 10$16K$14K$2K$812
Accounting feesLn 11c$29K$9K$19K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$5K$5K
Office expensesLn 13$6K$4K$1K
Information technologyLn 14$8K$8K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$69K$69K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$5K$5K
InsuranceLn 23$842$842
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$28K$28K
All other expensesLn 24e$2K−$374$2K
Total functional expensesLn 25$303K$254K$41K$8K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $717K$595K$122K$969K 990 PDF
FY2024 $601K$519K$82K$848K 990 PDF
FY2023 $585K$441K$144K$766K 990 PDF
FY2022 $501K$505K−$4K$621K 990 PDF
FY2021 $444K$379K$66K$625K 990 PDF
FY2020 Viewing $387K$303K$84K$559K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
See the full FY2020 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $387,178 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $378,188$339,734
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $187,237$52,851
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $425−$5,407
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $708$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $566,558$387,178
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $9,090$9,465
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $136,637$143,609
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $331,391$150,375
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $477,118$303,449
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $89,440$83,729
Part VI · Governance 9 of 9 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body9
VI-1b Independent voting members9
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
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 $387,178 across 7 lines filed
VIII-1b Membership dues$298,627
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$41,107
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$339,734
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $52,851$52,851
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $2,910$2,910
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsExcluded from tax −$8,317−$8,317
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $52,851 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax −$5,407$387,178
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $303,449 across 13 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $9,465$9,465
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $72,408 · Management $11,646 · Fundraising $5,293$89,347
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $30,772 · Management $4,975 · Fundraising $2,262$38,009
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $13,653 · Management $1,788 · Fundraising $812$16,253
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $9,354 · Management $19,375$28,729
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $4,505$4,505
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $4,463 · Management $1,389$5,852
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $7,565$7,565
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $68,943$68,943
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $4,600$4,600
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $842$842
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $27,744$27,744
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms −$374 · Management $1,969$1,595
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $253,940 · Management $41,142 · Fundraising $8,367$303,449
Part X · Balance sheet $635,407 assets, 13 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $372,938$186,759
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $122,111$423,917
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $3,394$1,994
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $24,154$22,737
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $528,097$635,407
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $33,508$38,498
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $19,020$10,111
X-24 Unsecured notes and loans payable$27,500
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $52,528$76,109
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $475,569$540,730
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictions$18,568
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $475,569$559,298
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $528,097$635,407
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $559,298 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$387,178
XI-2 Total expenses$303,449
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$83,729
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$475,569
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$559,298

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2020 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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