To drive economic development and economic justice in impoverished communities (see sch o)our mission is to drive economic development and economic justice in impoverished communities by investing in local commercial and residential real estate, and minority-owned businesses.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
71¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 1 volunteers and 28 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
4 of 4
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $2.3M a year · 42% of revenue · last 4 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 4 of the last 4 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 4 filings
Spent on programs
71%
of spending
Fine: 71% of spending went to programs; 65% to 75%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$1.6M
to officers and key staff · 33% of spending
Concern: pay to officers and key staff is 33% of spending; over 30%.
Pt VII · Sec A
22 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 22.2 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
2
named funders · $1.2M
Fine: 2 funders name it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$57.5M
71% of total assets
Worth a look: liabilities are 71% of assets; over 65%.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
8
of 10 voting members
Looks good: 8 of 10 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$7.4M
+32% vs prior year
Spent
$4.8M
To programs
71%
Net assets
$23.7M
By yearFY2021–FY2024
Revenue
$7.4M
FY2024▲ +32%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$1.8M
FY2022$7.2M
FY2023$5.6M
FY2024$7.4M
Expenses
$4.8M
FY2024▲ +13%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021$895K
FY2022$2.8M
FY2023$4.2M
FY2024$4.8M
Net assets
$23.7M
FY2024▲ +12%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$15.4M
FY2022$19.8M
FY2023$21.1M
FY2024$23.7M

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

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Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Apr 2022.

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Where the money goes

71 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 71% · $3.4M Management & general 28% · $1.3M Fundraising 1% · $60K

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

17 people listed on the 990; $1.6M paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
CEO / President & Secretar
$471,075Pt VII · Sec A
$261,601Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President
$170,039Pt VII · Sec A
$129,496Pt VII · Sec A
VP of Food Services
$119,381Pt VII · Sec A
HR Director
$111,942Pt VII · Sec A
Director of the Lab
$108,893Pt VII · Sec A
VP of Housing
$107,885Pt VII · Sec A

Erik Clemons’s $471K as CEO / President & Secretar is at the 96th percentile of top reported officer pay among 2832 $1–10M community development 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 · 8 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Erik Clemons$471,075$311,651$267,151$227,747
Anna Blanding$261,601$240,001$240,001$210,769
Andrew Aschettino$129,496$205,192$169,039$53,942
Paul McCraven$170,039$175,000$168,799$164,214
Aya Beckles Swanson—$133,522——
Gideon Gebreyesus$119,381$110,154——
Andrea Taylor$111,942$109,869——
Jahkeeva K Morgan$108,893———

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

Invests in local real estate and minority businesses to boost economic development and justice in poor communities.

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3 programs · $3.2M · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

Food Service

Orchid hospitality continues to provide food services for the local community through its catering company, petal's market, and orchid cafe. It has grown to a staff of over 20 people, many of whom were trained through our related culinary program.

$2.1Mprogram expense
02

"economic Impact Lab

The lab has successfully partnered with quinnipiac university to establish a robust entrepreneurial training program, which graduated 40 clients this past year. The lab has also hosted ongoing business related seminars, and provided technical support through it's business incubator.

$786Kprogram expense
03

Conncat Place on Dixwell

Conncorp has broken ground and started construction on the first building as part of a major mixed-use development. The development will include a training center, 184 units of housing, performing arts center, a grocery,various retail and a daycare center.

$252Kprogram expense

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Who pays for it.

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

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2023
Total grants receivedfrom 2 funders$1.2M
Grants paid · 4 grants · $91K · 2021–2024
Unitemized GrantFY2024$41,289
Unitemized GrantFY2023$15,000
Unitemized GrantFY2022$25,000
Eat Up LLCFY2021$10,000

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$7.4M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$6.4M
Fees for servicesLn 2g$530K
Other incomeLn 4–11$242K
Money outPt IX
$4.8M
Ln 25
Programscol B$3.4M
Managementcol C$1.3M
Fundraisingcol D$60K
Owns and owesPt X
$23.7M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$8.8M
Total assetsLn 16$81.2M
LiabilitiesLn 26$57.5M
PeoplePt VI, VII
17
listed · VII A
PaidVII A9
Voting boardVI 1a10
IndependentVI 1b8
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$6.4M
Government grantsLn 1e$3.5M
Fees for servicesLn 2g$530K
Investment incomeLn 3$150K
Other incomeLn 4–11$242K
Total revenueLn 12$7.4M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$4.1M
SavingsLn 2$4.7M
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$8.8M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$29.9M
Other assetsLn 15$41.9M
Total assetsLn 16$81.2M
LiabilitiesLn 26$57.5M
Net assetsLn 32$23.7M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 528
VolunteersI 61
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$631K$8.8M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$23.0M$29.9M
Total assetsLn 16$42.3M$81.2M
LiabilitiesLn 26$21.2M$57.5M
Net assetsLn 32$21.1M$23.7M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$41K$41K
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$1.1M$1.0M$41K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$1.1M$971K$125K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$25K$25K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$208K$4K$204K
Payroll taxesLn 10$154K$35K$119K
Legal feesLn 11b$80K$38K$43K
Accounting feesLn 11c$153K$153K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$59K$14K$44K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$60K$60K
Office expensesLn 13$57K$29K$28K
Information technologyLn 14$49K$21K$28K
OccupancyLn 16$432K$432K
TravelLn 17$4K$290$4K
InterestLn 20$458K$19K$438K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$114K$93K$21K
InsuranceLn 23$106K$92K$14K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$602K$552K$50K
Total functional expensesLn 25$4.8M$3.4M$1.3M$60K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest Viewing $7.4M$4.8M$2.6M$23.7M 990 PDF
FY2023 $5.6M$4.2M$1.4M$21.1M 990 PDF
FY2022 $7.2M$2.8M$4.3M$19.8M 990 PDF
FY2021 $1.8M$895K$929K$15.4M 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 J · Pay O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $7,356,863 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $4,772,565$6,433,745
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $502,559$530,434
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $0$150,268
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $312,086$242,416
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $5,587,210$7,356,863
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $15,000$41,289
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $2,409,920$2,555,333
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $1,811,431$2,173,207
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $4,236,351$4,769,829
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $1,350,859$2,587,034
Part VI · Governance 8 of 10 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body10
VI-1b Independent voting members8
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $7,356,863 across 9 lines filed
VIII-1a Federated campaigns$6,855
VIII-1e Government grants$3,500,374
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$2,926,516
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$6,433,745
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $530,434$530,434
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $150,268$150,268
VIII-6 Net rental income or lossExcluded from tax $239,454$239,454
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $2,962$2,962
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $533,396 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $389,722$7,356,863
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $4,769,829 across 18 lines filed
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $41,289$41,289
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $1,031,671 · Management $41,095$1,072,766
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $971,069 · Management $124,683$1,095,752
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsManagement $24,627$24,627
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $4,073 · Management $203,757$207,830
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $35,338 · Management $119,020$154,358
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $37,740 · Management $42,634$80,374
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $152,802$152,802
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $14,351 · Management $44,431$58,782
IX-12 Advertising and promotionFundraising $59,578$59,578
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $29,099 · Management $27,791$56,890
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $21,047 · Management $28,209$49,256
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $431,633$431,633
IX-17 TravelPrograms $290 · Management $3,997$4,287
IX-20 InterestPrograms $19,248 · Management $438,282$457,530
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $92,745 · Management $21,151$113,896
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $91,737 · Management $14,106$105,843
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $552,016 · Management $50,320$602,336
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $3,373,346 · Management $1,336,905 · Fundraising $59,578$4,769,829
Part X · Balance sheet $81,175,577 assets, 17 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $440,163$4,073,769
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $191,032$4,738,832
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $579,360$393,237
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $33,490$64,278
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $41,668$19,319
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $38,378$10,048
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $23,015,061$29,948,052
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $17,938,540$41,928,042
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $42,277,692$81,175,577
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $1,238,216$1,228,010
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $11,069$3,870,074
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $18,012,871$40,961,844
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $21,157,815$57,468,666
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $20,319,877$23,106,911
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $800,000$600,000
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $21,119,877$23,706,911
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $42,277,692$81,175,577
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $23,706,911 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$7,356,863
XI-2 Total expenses$4,769,829
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$2,587,034
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$21,119,877
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$23,706,911

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