Program areas at Connections for Life
Human services: Connections for Life is a transitional housing and re-entry program for women coming from prison and homelessness. Program services include a furnished apartment, transportation, food, clothing, utilities, access to medical and mental health care, job placement assistance and training, adult literacy education as needed, financial management training, family re-unification assistance and access to counseling and substance abuse meetings.
Social enterprise: Connections for Life operates a thrift store. The store's merchandise is donated by the community and consists primarily of clothing and household items. The thrift store resells the merchandise at a low cost. The store operation is maintained by four employees who are also program participants and other volunteers from the community.
Who funds Connections for Life
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Personnel at Connections for Life
| Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
|---|
| Brian Stagg | Treasurer | $0 | 2020-01-30 |
| Sharon Andrews | Vice - President of the Boar | $0 | 2018-12-31 |
| Karen Stagg | Executive Director | $25,000 | 2018-12-31 |
| Leeann Lockridge | President | $0 | 2018-12-31 |
| Randy Plaisance | Past Treasurer | $0 | 2016-12-31 |
| ...and 1 more key personnel |
Financials for Connections for Life
| Revenues | FYE 12/2021 | FYE 12/2020 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $95,649 | $150,638 | -36.5% |
| Program services | $24,353 | $35,660 | -31.7% |
| Investment income and dividends | $86 | $57 | 50.9% |
| Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
| Royalty revenue | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net rental income | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from fundraising events | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from gaming activities | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from sales of inventory | $140,043 | $121,382 | 15.4% |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $28,951 | $84 | 34365.5% |
| Total revenues | $289,082 | $307,821 | -6.1% |
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Data update history
February 4, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019
April 27, 2021
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2018
October 2, 2020
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2017
May 17, 2020
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
March 17, 2020
Used new vendors
Identified 3 new vendors, including , , and
Nonprofit Types
ClinicsHousing and shelter organizations
Issues
HealthHuman servicesWomen and girlsHousingHomelessnessCrime and lawRehabilitation for ex-offenders
Characteristics
Receives government fundingTax deductible donations
General information
- Address
- 2286 Highland Rd
- Baton Rouge, LA 70802
- Metro area
- Baton Rouge, LA
- County
- East Baton Rouge Parish, LA
- Phone
- (225) 439-8575
IRS details
- EIN
- 72-1471119
- Fiscal year end
- December
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 2001
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- Yes
Categorization
- NTEE code, primary
- L41: Homeless, Temporary Shelter
- NAICS code, primary
- 621: Outpatient Health Care Practitioners and Facilities
- Parent/child status
- Independent
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