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Reconnected Foundation

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Avon, CO501(c)(3)EIN 92-2004116Revenue $540K in FY2025

On file with the IRSreconnected.org90 Riverside CT Unit C 43, 81620-5647 · Avon, COTax-exempt since Mar 2023Publicly supported — 509(a)(2)

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Our mission is to empower individuals in recovery by fostering a sense of community and connection, promoting education and awareness, and advocating for change.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
62¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 40 volunteers and 2 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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FY2025 · 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
2 of 3
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $89K a year · 28% of revenue · last 3 filings
Fine: a surplus in 2 of the last 3 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 3 filings
Spent on programs
62%
of spending
Worth a look: 62% of spending went to programs; under 65%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$90K
to officers and key staff · 24% of spending
Worth a look: pay to officers and key staff is 24% of spending; over 20%.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
9 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 8.9 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
2
named funders · $11K
Fine: 2 funders name it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$4K
1% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 1% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
3
of 3 voting members
Looks good: 3 of 3 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$540K
+171% vs prior year
Spent
$370K
To programs
62%
Net assets
$271K
By yearFY2023–FY2025
Revenue
$540K
FY2025▲ +171%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2023$230K
FY2024$199K
FY2025$540K
Expenses
$370K
FY2025▲ +69%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2023$113K
FY2024$219K
FY2025$370K
Net assets
$271K
FY2025▲ +174%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2023$117K
FY2024$99K
FY2025$271K

From the FY2025 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 Mar 2023.

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

Where the money goes

62 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 62% · $229K Management & general 21% · $76K Fundraising 17% · $64K

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

5 people listed on the 990; $90K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$89,583Pt VII · Sec A
Jonathan Cole
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Carrie Benway
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Stefan Brenner
Treasurer and Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Stephen Pulley
Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 1 named individual · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023
Robert Shearon$89,583$103,333$46,667

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

Empowers individuals in recovery through community, education, and advocacy.

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1 program · $229K · in their own filed words · FY2025
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Reconnected is a nonprofit recovery community organization dedicated to providing peer support services, social events, community education, and ending the stigma surrounding addiction.

$229Kprogram 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
Natl Christian Charitable Fdn INCFY2024$10K
P & N Charitable Foundation TrustFY2024$1K
Total grants receivedfrom 2 funders$11K

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$540K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$540K
Money outPt IX
$370K
Ln 25
Programscol B$229K
Managementcol C$76K
Fundraisingcol D$64K
Owns and owesPt X
$271K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$275K
Total assetsLn 16$275K
LiabilitiesLn 26$4K
PeoplePt VI, VII
5
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a3
IndependentVI 1b3
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$540K
Government grantsLn 1e$60K
Total revenueLn 12$540K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$275K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$275K
Total assetsLn 16$275K
LiabilitiesLn 26$4K
Net assetsLn 32$271K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 52
VolunteersI 640
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$104K$275K
Total assetsLn 16$104K$275K
LiabilitiesLn 26$5K$4K
Net assetsLn 32$99K$271K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$90K$54K$27K$9K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$88K$53K$26K$9K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$1K$712$474
Payroll taxesLn 10$14K$9K$4K$1K
Accounting feesLn 11c$8K$8K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$1K$1K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$18K$18K
Office expensesLn 13$3K$3K
Information technologyLn 14$9K$9K
OccupancyLn 16$25K$16K$9K
TravelLn 17$9K$9K
InsuranceLn 23$1K$1K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$101K$74K$27K
Total functional expensesLn 25$370K$229K$76K$64K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $540K$370K$170K$271K 990 PDF
FY2024 $199K$219K−$20K$99K 990 PDF
FY2023 $230K$113K$117K$117K 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 FY2025 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $539,717 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $199,005$539,717
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment income$0
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $199,005$539,717
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $172,240$193,508
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $47,145$176,342
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $219,385$369,850
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$20,380$169,867
Part VI · Governance 3 of 3 board members independent, 3 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body3
VI-1b Independent voting members3
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $539,717 across 5 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$60,000
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$479,717
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$539,717
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$0
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$539,717
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $369,850 across 13 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $53,750 · Management $26,875 · Fundraising $8,958$89,583
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $52,950 · Management $26,475 · Fundraising $8,825$88,250
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $712 · Management $474$1,186
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $8,693 · Management $4,347 · Fundraising $1,449$14,489
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $7,872$7,872
IX-11g Other fees for servicesManagement $1,101$1,101
IX-12 Advertising and promotionFundraising $18,490$18,490
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $3,398$3,398
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $9,197$9,197
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $16,489 · Management $8,878$25,367
IX-17 TravelPrograms $8,871$8,871
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $1,280$1,280
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $74,008 · Fundraising $26,758$100,766
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $229,348 · Management $76,022 · Fundraising $64,480$369,850
Part X · Balance sheet $274,741 assets, 7 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $103,916$274,741
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $103,916$274,741
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $5,225$3,836
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $5,225$3,836
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $98,691$270,905
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $98,691$270,905
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $103,916$274,741
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $270,905 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$539,717
XI-2 Total expenses$369,850
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$169,867
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$98,691
XI-8 Prior period adjustments$2,347
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$270,905

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2025 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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