EIN 35-1187695

The Family Connection of St Joseph County

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
6
State
Year formed
1986
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
Z99: Unknown
Description
The Family Connection of St Joseph County fosters excellence in community systems that serve children and families by improving quality in early childhood programs and elementary schools. Their most significant activities involve conducting assessments to measure quality for teachers and program directors in childcare centers, homes, and providing individualized coaching, workshops, and support for teachers during the pandemic. Additionally, they created resources for transitioning to e-learning and hybrid models. The organization is located in South Bend, IN.
Total revenues
$591,310
2023
Total expenses
$430,040
2023
Total assets
$697,782
2023
Num. employees
6
2023

Program areas at The Family Connection of St Joseph County

Conducted 125 assessments measuring quality for teachers and program directors in childcare centers, homes, ministries, and preschools (including one-on-one feedback); 170 assessments for head start teachers. Provided scholarships assistance for 120 hours of highscope curriculum training for 2.5 pre-k teachers. Provided over 140 hours of individualized teacher coaching offering program materials that support quality improvement. Provided 120 hours of high scope curriculum training for early head start and head start teachers, 26 participants. Provided 120 hours of high scope curriculum training for spanish speaking childcare providers, 26 participants. Held workshops on we are alike, we are different- training for program directors, creating effective group times, discourse and conversations, i want to play, let kids be bored, using The message board to solve problems, find and share The calm, creating moments of math, for ecap teachers. Workshops on cor advantage and math throughout The day offered in spanish. Held workshops on creating effective group times, i want to play, education policies and procedures, lesson planning, on boarding for The early head start and head start programs. Started two training series (3 sessions per series) - building belonging, 10 participants and math lab, 8 participants. Started new quality leadership institute cohort, 10 attendees. Provided in-service training for over 12 individual early childhood programs. Provided preschool highscope lite for 23 new teachers. Held new teacher academy bi-monthly for 32 preschool/infant-toddler teachers presented at high scope international conference; in this together and i can problem solve, 50 participants each. Presented at St. mary's early childhood conference; using wordless books to enhance literacy skills, 20 participants. Added 31 new literacy Connection activity sheets to our collection for all community participants in imagination library.
Early literacy lab: distributed pre-k books to teachers, teacher evaluations, observations meetings.
Early head start (ehs) and head start (hs): conducted teacher assessments, provided individualized coaching, held workshops, support for teachers in The pandemic, created resources for transitioning to e-learning and hybrid models.

Who funds The Family Connection of St Joseph County

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
AmazonSmile FoundationGeneral Support$5

Personnel at The Family Connection of St Joseph County

NameTitleCompensation
Stephanie HooksExecutive Director$0
Pam ChipmanPresident$0
Chris LauberTreasurer$0
Linda TaylorVice President$0
Sue ChristensenExecutive
...and 4 more key personnel

Financials for The Family Connection of St Joseph County

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$427,560
Program services$155,924
Investment income and dividends$7,807
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$19
Total revenues$591,310

Form 990s for The Family Connection of St Joseph County

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-07-23990View PDF
2022-122023-10-09990View PDF
2021-122022-11-08990View PDF
2020-122021-05-24990View PDF
2019-122021-04-15990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s

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Data update history
November 30, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
July 6, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
May 21, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
June 2, 2022
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $917,566 from Community Foundation of St Joseph County
Nonprofit Types
Youth service charitiesCharities
Issues
Children
Characteristics
State / local levelTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
132 N Lafayette Blvd
South Bend, IN 46601
Metro area
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI
County
St. Joseph County, IN
Website URL
famconn.org/ 
Phone
(574) 237-9740
IRS details
EIN
35-1187695
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1986
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
Z99: Z99
NAICS code, primary
624110: Child and Youth Services
Parent/child status
Independent
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