Community Based Connections FY2021 filing

Tax-deductible

Pembrook Pines, FL501(c)(3)Human ServicesEIN 27-0513560

Stimulate a natural path to success for children by delivering effective services that promote their positive development, strengthen their families and empower thier communities

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
98¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$42K 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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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
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 $120K a year · 5% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 5 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
98%
of spending
Looks good: 98% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$42K
to officers and key staff · 3% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 3% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
2 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 1.6 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
4
named funders · $826K
Looks good: 4 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$116K
31% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 31% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
4
of 5 voting members
Looks good: 4 of 5 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$1.5M
+25% vs prior year
Spent
$1.4M
To programs
98%
Net assets
$264K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$1.5M
FY2021▲ +25%
Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$1.2M
FY2021$1.5M
FY2022$1.8M
FY2023$2.8M
FY2024$3.2M
FY2025$4.2M
Expenses
$1.4M
FY2021▲ +30%
Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$1.1M
FY2021$1.4M
FY2022$2.0M
FY2023$2.4M
FY2024$3.1M
FY2025$4.1M
Net assets
$264K
FY2021▲ +48%
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$179K
FY2021$264K
FY2022$96K
FY2023$490K
FY2024$556K
FY2025$735K

From the FY2021 Form 990 (year ending June 2021) · 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: FY2025. IRS ruling in Oct 2009.

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

Where the money goes

98 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 98% · $1.4M Management & general 2% · $31K

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

Who runs it and what they're paid

5 people listed on the 990; $42K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2020); the FY2021 filing did not itemize Part VII
$42,500Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Mikelange Olbel’s $131K as CEO is at the 62nd percentile of top reported officer pay among 3868 $1–10M 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
Mikelange Olbel$131,000$131,000$131,000$113,300——
Brian Johnson——$45,000$45,000$42,500$36,000

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 15aNo

Programs and updates

Empowering children and families through services that promote positive development and community strength.

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3 program services account for $1.2M of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2020.
01

Students enrolled at Sunland Park Elementary School and Deerfield Beach Middle School will participate in afterschool tutorial assistance to increase their educational level of functioning. The Sunland Park Early Achievers program will enroll approximately 60 students in grades K - 2 at Sunland Park Elementary.

$562Kprogram expense
02

To provide services to families at risk for child abuse and neglect and families in crisis that have their children living within the family. The program will provide home based interventions that address child abuse and neglect by (1) helping children and families resolve child rearing issues and other crisis, (2) by providing family…

$345Kprogram expense
03

S.M.A.R.T Team (Safety Management Action Response Team) Program provides intensive services to at-risk families residing in 33313 and 33311 zip codes. The SMART program collaborates with the Broward County Sheriff Department and ChildNet in monitoring safety plans, providing linkage to other community resources and providing additional…

$309Kprogram expense

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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 · FY2024
Childnet INCFY2024$375K
Total grants receivedfrom 4 funders$826K
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By the numbers

The FY2021 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$1.5M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.5M
Money outPt IX
$1.4M
Ln 25
Programscol B$1.4M
Managementcol C$31K
Owns and owesPt X
$264K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$187K
Total assetsLn 16$380K
LiabilitiesLn 26$116K
PeoplePt VI, VII
5
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a5
IndependentVI 1b4
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.5M
Government grantsLn 1e$1.5M
Noncash giftsLn 1g$0
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$0
Total revenueLn 12$1.5M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$187K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$187K
Other assetsLn 15$1K
Total assetsLn 16$380K
LiabilitiesLn 26$116K
Net assetsLn 32$264K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 518
VolunteersI 60
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY21End FY21
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$187K$187K
Total assetsLn 16$371K$380K
LiabilitiesLn 26$192K$116K
Net assetsLn 32$179K$264K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$42K$42K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$762K$762K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$65K$65K
Payroll taxesLn 10$66K$66K
Accounting feesLn 11c$9K$9K
Office expensesLn 13$52K$51K$413
OccupancyLn 16$25K$25K
TravelLn 17$14K$14K
InsuranceLn 23$11K$11K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$340K$309K$31K$0
Total functional expensesLn 25$1.4M$1.4M$31K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $4.2M$4.1M$199K$735K 990 PDF
FY2024 $3.2M$3.1M$66K$556K 990 PDF
FY2023 $2.8M$2.4M$395K$490K 990 PDF
FY2022 $1.8M$2.0M−$125K$96K 990 PDF
FY2021 Viewing $1.5M$1.4M$80K$264K 990 PDF
FY2020 $1.2M$1.1M$107K$179K 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
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Part VIII · Statement of revenue $1,466,261 across 9 lines filed
VIII-1a Federated campaigns$0
VIII-1b Membership dues$0
VIII-1c Fundraising events$0
VIII-1d Related organizations$0
VIII-1e Government grants$1,450,355
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$15,906
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$0
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$1,466,261
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$1,466,261
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $1,386,026 across 10 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $42,500$42,500
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $761,731$761,731
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $64,802$64,802
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $66,464$66,464
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $8,800$8,800
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $51,088 · Management $413$51,501
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $25,372$25,372
IX-17 TravelPrograms $13,611$13,611
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $11,426$11,426
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $308,982 · Management $30,837 · Fundraising $0$339,819
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $1,354,776 · Management $31,250 · Fundraising $0$1,386,026
Part X · Balance sheet $379,985 assets, 10 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $187,103$186,817
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $182,400$191,968
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $1,200$1,200
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $370,703$379,985
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $63,082$116,332
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $192,082$116,332
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $178,621$263,653
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $0$0
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $178,621$263,653
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $370,703$379,985
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $263,653 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$1,466,261
XI-2 Total expenses$1,386,026
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$80,235
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$178,621
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$0
XI-6 Donated services and use of facilities$0
XI-7 Investment expenses$0
XI-8 Prior period adjustments$4,797
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$263,653

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2021 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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