EIN 13-3697184

Creative Connections

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
6
Year formed
1992
Most recent tax filings
2023-06-01
Description
Creative Connections creates and facilitates arts-based exchanges between classrooms in the USA and their peers around the world. Their programs for grades three to twelve educate young people by encouraging their awareness. They are an international cultural education organization located in Norwalk, CT.
Total revenues
$306,238
2023
Total expenses
$358,871
2023
Total assets
$149,043
2023
Num. employees
6
2023

Program areas at Creative Connections

An international cultural education organization that creates and facilitates arts-based exchanges between classrooms in the USA and their peers around the world. Its programs for grades three to twelve educate young people by encouraging their awareness, understanding and appreciation of other cultures as well as their own. Programming includes art exchanges, videoconferencing, workshops and performance tours. Donated services income in the amount 75,000 was included as Charitable Contributions Revenue on the organizations Profit and Loss Statement but not included in this Form 990, according to IRS ruling. Donated services expense for Salaries in the amount of 75,000 was included on the organizations Profit and Loss Statement but not included in this Form 990. These amounts were determined based on market rates.

Who funds Creative Connections

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Bny Mellon Charitable Gift FundTo Further the Organization's Exempt Purpose$54,400
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$16,100
Connecticut HumanitiesCT Cultural Fund Ope$14,400
...and 3 more grants received

Personnel at Creative Connections

NameTitleCompensation
Polly C. LoughranDirector of Communications and Development
Miguel BarretoSenior Program Director
Tim StecklerTheaterconnect, Program Manager
Alan StecklerPresident$19,092
Monoe FriedSecretary$0
...and 5 more key personnel

Financials for Creative Connections

RevenuesFYE 06/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$255,472
Program services$34,108
Investment income and dividends$580
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$16,078
Total revenues$306,238

Form 990s for Creative Connections

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-062024-05-14990View PDF
2022-062023-05-03990View PDF
2021-062022-07-19990View PDF
2020-062021-05-11990View PDF
2019-062020-09-29990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s

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Data update history
July 22, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
July 19, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $14,400 from Connecticut Humanities
July 6, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
June 27, 2023
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $28,500 from Connecticut Humanities
Nonprofit Types
Educational service providersArts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsCharities
Issues
EducationArts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
Receives government fundingEndowed supportGala fundraisersTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
303 W Ave
Norwalk, CT 06850
Metro area
Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, CT
County
Western Connecticut Planning Region, CT
Website URL
creativeconnections.org/ 
Phone
(203) 803-4376
IRS details
EIN
13-3697184
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1992
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
A25: Arts Education, Schools of Art
NAICS code, primary
611710: Educational Support Services
Parent/child status
Independent
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