Community Connections INC FY2021 filing

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Provide services for individuals with developmental disabilities.

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

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FY2021 · 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
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 $405K a year · 9% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 5 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
87%
of spending
Looks good: 87% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
7 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 6.9 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $174
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$827K
20% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 20% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
7
of 7 voting members
Looks good: 7 of 7 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$4.8M
+42% vs prior year
Spent
$3.6M
To programs
87%
Net assets
$3.3M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$4.8M
FY2021▲ +42%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$3.4M
FY2021$4.8M
FY2022$4.1M
FY2023$3.6M
FY2024$4.9M
FY2025$4.9M
Expenses
$3.6M
FY2021▲ +7%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$3.3M
FY2021$3.6M
FY2022$3.8M
FY2023$3.8M
FY2024$4.4M
FY2025$4.4M
Net assets
$3.3M
FY2021▲ +60%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$2.1M
FY2021$3.3M
FY2022$3.7M
FY2023$3.6M
FY2024$4.1M
FY2025$4.5M

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 1975.

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Where the money goes

87 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 87% · $3.1M Management & general 13% · $464K

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

7 people listed on the 990.

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

Keenan Knutelski’s $90K as Executive Di is at the 25th percentile of top reported officer pay among 3869 $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

NameFY2025FY2024
Keenan Knutelski$89,666$80,293
Gina Day$71,976$66,324

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

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

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3 programs · $3.1M · in their own filed words · FY2020
01

Housing, medical, and food services

$1.6Mprogram expense
02

Home community based services community training services case management

$1.5Mprogram expense
03

Production services

$872program 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 · FY2023
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$174

Federal money

Single Audit · Federal Audit Clearinghouse · money spent from federal programs
Year ending Jun 2019 · $773K federal money spent
Community Development Block Grants/State's Program and Non-Entitlement Grants in HawaiiDepartment of Housing and Urban Development · ALN 14.228 · Through South Dakota Housing Development Authority$590K
Home Investment Partnerships ProgramDepartment of Housing and Urban Development · ALN 14.239 · Through South Dakota Housing Development Authority$151K
Rehabilitation Services_vocational Rehabilitation Grants to StatesDepartment of Education · ALN 84.126 · Through South Dakota Department of Human Services$15K
Rural Rental Housing LoansDepartment of Agriculture · ALN 10.415 · Direct$11K
Rural Rental Assistance PaymentsDepartment of Agriculture · ALN 10.427 · Direct$6K

The auditor reported no findings.

Year ending Jun 2018 · $886K federal money spent
Community Development Block Grants/State's Program and Non-Entitlement Grants in HawaiiDepartment of Housing and Urban Development · ALN 14.228 · Through SD Housing Development Authority$590K
Home Investment Partnerships ProgramDepartment of Housing and Urban Development · ALN 14.239 · Through SD Housing Development Authority$262K
Rehabilitation Services_vocational Rehabilitation Grants to StatesDepartment of Education · ALN 84.126 · Through SD Dept of Human Services$18K
Rural Rental Housing LoansDepartment of Agriculture · ALN 10.415 · Direct$11K
Rural Rental Assistance PaymentsDepartment of Agriculture · ALN 10.427 · Direct$6K

The auditor reported no findings.

Year ending Jun 2017 · $923K federal money spent
Community Development Block Grants/State's Program and Non-Entitlement Grants in HawaiiDepartment of Housing and Urban Development · ALN 14.228 · Through SD Housing Development Authority$590K
Home Investment Partnerships ProgramDepartment of Housing and Urban Development · ALN 14.239 · Through SD Housing Development Authority$272K
National School Lunch ProgramDepartment of Agriculture · ALN 10.555 · Through SD Department of Education$22K
Rehabilitation Services_vocational Rehabilitation Grants to StatesDepartment of Education · ALN 84.126 · Through SD Department of Human Services$19K
Rural Rental Housing LoansDepartment of Agriculture · ALN 10.415 · Direct$11K

Plus 3 smaller programs.

The auditor reported no findings.

Year ending Jun 2016 · $928K federal money spent
Community Development Block Grants/State's Program and Non-Entitlement Grants in HawaiiDepartment of Housing and Urban Development · ALN 14.228 · Through South Dakota Housing Development Authority$590K
Home Investment Partnerships ProgramDepartment of Housing and Urban Development · ALN 14.239 · Through South Dakota Housing Development Authority$283K
National School Lunch ProgramDepartment of Agriculture · ALN 10.555 · Through South Dakota Dept of Education$27K
Rural Rental Housing LoansDepartment of Agriculture · ALN 10.415 · Direct$11K
Rehabilitation Services_vocational Rehabilitation Grants to StatesDepartment of Education · ALN 84.126 · Through South Dakota Dept of Human Services$7K

Plus 3 smaller programs.

The auditor reported no findings.

By the numbers

The FY2021 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$4.8M
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$3.2M
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.6M
Other incomeLn 4–11$7K
Money outPt IX
$3.6M
Ln 25
Programscol B$3.1M
Managementcol C$464K
Owns and owesPt X
$3.3M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$2.1M
Total assetsLn 16$4.2M
LiabilitiesLn 26$827K
PeoplePt VI, VII
7
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a7
IndependentVI 1b7
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.6M
Government grantsLn 1e$1.6M
Fees for servicesLn 2g$3.2M
Investment incomeLn 3$890
Other incomeLn 4–11$7K
Total revenueLn 12$4.8M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$2.1M
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$2.1M
Accounts receivableLn 4$278K
Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesLn 9$95K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$1.7M
Total assetsLn 16$4.2M
LiabilitiesLn 26$827K
Net assetsLn 32$3.3M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 5102
VolunteersI 67
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
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$1.4M$2.1M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$1.7M$1.7M
Total assetsLn 16$3.5M$4.2M
LiabilitiesLn 26$1.4M$827K
Net assetsLn 32$2.1M$3.3M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$2.3M$2.0M$274K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$23K$14K$9K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$435K$367K$68K
Payroll taxesLn 10$167K$148K$18K
Accounting feesLn 11c$95K$56K$39K
Office expensesLn 13$147K$141K$6K
OccupancyLn 16$238K$224K$14K
TravelLn 17$36K$36K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$131K$124K$7K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$40K$11K$29K
Total functional expensesLn 25$3.6M$3.1M$464K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 LatestFiled with the IRS Apr 22, 2026 $4.9M$4.4M$421K$4.5M 990 PDF
FY2024Filed with the IRS Jan 15, 2025 $4.9M$4.4M$482K$4.1M 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS Nov 7, 2023 $3.6M$3.8M−$136K$3.6M 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS Jan 21, 2023 $4.1M$3.8M$372K$3.7M 990 PDF
FY2021 ViewingFiled with the IRS May 17, 2022 $4.8M$3.6M$1.3M$3.3M 990 PDF
FY2020Filed with the IRS Feb 22, 2021 $3.4M$3.3M$42K$2.1M 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
See the full FY2021 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $4,822,926 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $25,211$1,606,138
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $3,311,519$3,208,769
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $4,242$890
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $45,270$7,129
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $3,386,242$4,822,926
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $2,779,476$2,883,368
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $564,822$687,850
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $3,344,298$3,571,218
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $41,944$1,251,708
Part VI · Governance 7 of 7 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body7
VI-1b Independent voting members7
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $4,822,926 across 7 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $4,374 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1e Government grants$1,599,512
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$6,626
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$1,606,138
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $3,204,395$3,204,395
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $890$890
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $7,129$7,129
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $3,216,788$4,822,926
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $3,571,218 across 10 lines filed
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $1,984,367 · Management $274,139$2,258,506
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $13,567 · Management $9,487$23,054
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $367,415 · Management $67,609$435,024
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $148,438 · Management $18,346$166,784
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $55,656 · Management $39,406$95,062
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $141,305 · Management $5,680$146,985
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $224,408 · Management $13,749$238,157
IX-17 TravelPrograms $36,302$36,302
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $124,423 · Management $6,554$130,977
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $10,998 · Management $29,369$40,367
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $3,106,879 · Management $464,339 · Fundraising $0$3,571,218
Part X · Balance sheet $4,175,273 assets, 11 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $1,431,950$2,058,700
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $257,416$278,105
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $82,885$95,247
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $1,708,926$1,743,221
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $3,481,177$4,175,273
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $171,467$133,017
X-23 Secured mortgages and notes payableStart of year $696,471$693,709
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $1,384,338$826,726
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $2,096,839$3,348,547
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $2,096,839$3,348,547
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $3,481,177$4,175,273
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $3,348,547 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$4,822,926
XI-2 Total expenses$3,571,218
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$1,251,708
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$2,096,839
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$3,348,547

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

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