The mission of the fcct is to enrich the area's quality of life by promoting our Cultural, artistic, historic and natural assets and by creating partnerships to revitalize communities and further economic development.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
86¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 25 volunteers and 7 employees.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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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
1 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $27K a year · 5% of revenue · last 5 filings
Concern: a surplus in 1 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
86%
of spending
Looks good: 86% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
12 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 11.6 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
5
named funders · $145K
Looks good: 5 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$94K
6% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 6% 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
$504K
-39% vs prior year
Spent
$528K
To programs
86%
Net assets
$1.4M
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$504K
FY2024▼ -39%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$473K
FY2021$496K
FY2022$533K
FY2023$832K
FY2024$504K
Expenses
$528K
FY2024▼ -21%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$625K
FY2021$597K
FY2022$554K
FY2023$670K
FY2024$528K
Net assets
$1.4M
FY2024▼ -2%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$1.3M
FY2021$1.3M
FY2022$1.3M
FY2023$1.4M
FY2024$1.4M

From the FY2024 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in May 2007.

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

Where the money goes

86 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 86% · $455K Management & general 14% · $74K Fundraising 0% · $13

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
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice Preside
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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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

Promotes cultural, artistic, historic, and natural assets to enrich quality of life and revitalize communities.

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3 programs · $175K · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

Rural Arts Program

A program that places local artists in schools to work alongside teachers to create public art projects with students. The works are then integrated into the school's community.

$100Kprogram expense
02

Connellsville Canteen

A re-creation of the original B&O train station in connellsville is a world war ii museum and showcases a 25' x 50' model railroad display.

$70Kprogram expense
03

Downtown Connellsville

A 'main street' styled initiative working on the revitalization of the downtown district in connellsville utilizing the 4 point approach with committees focusing on economic restructuring, promotions, organization and design.

$5Kprogram 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 · FY2024
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By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$504K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$415K
Other incomeLn 4–11$61K
Investment incomeLn 3$22K
Money outPt IX
$528K
Ln 25
Programscol B$455K
Managementcol C$74K
Fundraisingcol D$13
Owns and owesPt X
$1.4M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$511K
Total assetsLn 16$1.5M
LiabilitiesLn 26$94K
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$415K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$7K
Investment incomeLn 3$22K
Other incomeLn 4–11$61K
Total revenueLn 12$504K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$313K
SavingsLn 2$198K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$511K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$884K
Other assetsLn 15$111K
Total assetsLn 16$1.5M
LiabilitiesLn 26$94K
Net assetsLn 32$1.4M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 57
VolunteersI 625
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$620K$511K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$758K$884K
Total assetsLn 16$1.5M$1.5M
LiabilitiesLn 26$57K$94K
Net assetsLn 32$1.4M$1.4M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$144K$129K$14K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$7K$7K
Payroll taxesLn 10$11K$10K$1K
Management feesLn 11a$6K$6K
Accounting feesLn 11c$5K$5K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$191K$191K
Office expensesLn 13$4K$187$4K
OccupancyLn 16$19K$10K$8K
TravelLn 17$4K$4K
InterestLn 20$26$26
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$39K$39K
InsuranceLn 23$10K$10K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$81K$53K$28K
All other expensesLn 24e$10K$6K$4K$13
Total functional expensesLn 25$528K$455K$74K$13

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest Viewing $504K$528K−$24K$1.4M 990 PDF
FY2023 $832K$670K$162K$1.4M 990 PDF
FY2022 $533K$554K−$22K$1.3M 990 PDF
FY2021 $496K$597K−$100K$1.3M 990 PDF
FY2020 $473K$625K−$152K$1.3M 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 O · Explanations
See the full FY2024 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $504,356 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $719,345$414,645
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $18,264$7,016
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $22,309$21,890
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $71,806$60,805
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $831,724$504,356
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $163,296$161,939
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $506,283$366,404
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $669,579$528,343
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $162,145−$23,987
Part VI · Governance 7 of 7 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body7
VI-1b Independent voting members7
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 $504,356 across 6 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $59,580 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$414,645
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$414,645
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $7,016$7,016
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $21,890$21,890
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$1,225
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $28,906 · Unrelated business $59,580$504,356
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $528,343 across 14 lines filed
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $129,393 · Management $14,377$143,770
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsManagement $6,842$6,842
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $10,194 · Management $1,133$11,327
IX-11a Management feesPrograms $5,821$5,821
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $4,675$4,675
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $190,534$190,534
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $187 · Management $3,509$3,696
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $10,314 · Management $8,438$18,752
IX-17 TravelManagement $3,643$3,643
IX-20 InterestManagement $26$26
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $39,463$39,463
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $9,564$9,564
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $53,013 · Management $27,600$80,613
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $6,084 · Management $3,520 · Fundraising $13$9,617
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $454,567 · Management $73,763 · Fundraising $13$528,343
Part X · Balance sheet $1,509,993 assets, 15 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $189,051$312,733
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $430,759$197,869
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $3,855$3,059
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $8,210$1,679
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $758,271$884,070
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $106,261$110,583
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $1,496,407$1,509,993
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $54,468$8,249
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $2,065$2,065
X-24 Unsecured notes and loans payable$83,792
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $56,533$94,106
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $850,299$1,127,212
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $589,575$288,675
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $1,439,874$1,415,887
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $1,496,407$1,509,993
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $1,415,887 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$504,356
XI-2 Total expenses$528,343
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$23,987
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$1,439,874
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$1,415,887

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