EIN 06-6071847

New Opportunities

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
566
Year formed
1964
Most recent tax filings
2023-10-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
To improve the quality of life for economically disadvantaged individuals by providing the necessary resources to increase their standard of living, foster self-improvement, and maximize self-empowerment.
Total revenues
$45,934,854
2023
Total expenses
$45,779,180
2023
Total assets
$15,433,002
2023
Num. employees
566
2023

Program areas at New Opportunities

Energy programs: energy programs includes Connecticut energy assistance program, water assistance program, and weatherization services. Connecticut energy and water assistance programs provides heat and water assistance for low-income renters and homeowners. 50,031 people received assistance with their utilities bills under Connecticut energy and water assistance programs. Weatherization services provides help to households to decrease energy consumption. 239 households were able to decrease their home energy consumption by using weatherization services
Community services: community services provides work readiness assistance, employment training, coronavirus aid, and case management services for low-income individuals. Operates three family development centers in waterbury, meriden, and torrington, Connecticut. 1,143 low-income people received academic or employment training. Also, 2,231 individuals received case management services.
Elderly: elderly program includes nutritional services by providing hot meals to senior citizens and homecare services, including retired senior voluntary program, foster grandparent program, senior companion program and others. 3,000 senior individuals received prepared meals during the year and 2,405 individuals/families received food during the year.
Early childcare: early childcare program provides daycare services to children whose parents work. 399 children ages 0 to 4 year old were provided daycare services during the year.
Housing: housing programs included emergency shelters, permanent housing, rapid rehousing, and justice program providing alternative housing for individuals progressing through the judicial system. 1,103 low-income individuals/families received assistance in obtaining adequate, safe, and affordable housing.
Ct food 4 thought (ctf4t) provides safe, clean "green jobs" to members of the community in the emerging field of hydriponics. Specifically, ctf4t offers job Opportunities to individuals with intellectually disabilities, those previously incarcerated, and those who are unemployed as a way to provide a path to higher level employment Opportunities in both this industry and others, such as: the field of nutrition, food safety, environmental mangement, and horticulture. In addition, ctf4t provided over 140,000 four ounces contianers of lettuce to local communities including food pantries throughout Connecticut to economically disadvantaged individuals and 44 grocery stores.

Grants made by New Opportunities

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
St Vincent DePaul Mission of WaterburyHousing$0
Catholic Charities Archdiocese of Hartford (CCAOH)Early Childhood Readiness$0

Who funds New Opportunities

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Western Connecticut Area Agency on Aging (WCAAA)Nutrition & In-Home Services$1,652,003
Connecticut Association for Community ActionSsbg/snap/fip$438,338
The Governor's Prevention Partnership 2019Healthy Communities and Positive Relationships With Adults$66,778
...and 12 more grants received

Personnel at New Opportunities

NameTitleCompensation
Bill RybczykPresident and Chief Executive Officer
William RybczykPresident$192,760
Mark E. KovitchChief Financial Officer$122,208
Omar Andujar, Ed.DChief Administrative Officer
Steven BurkmanDirector of Information Technology
...and 13 more key personnel

Financials for New Opportunities

RevenuesFYE 10/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$43,556,232
Program services$1,863,311
Investment income and dividends$2,850
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$101,186
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$411,275
Total revenues$45,934,854

Form 990s for New Opportunities

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-102024-09-16990View PDF
2022-102023-09-15990View PDF
2021-102022-09-15990View PDF
2020-102021-09-10990View PDF
2019-102020-10-08990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s
Data update history
October 22, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
October 20, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 3 new vendors, including , , and
September 23, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
September 21, 2024
Received grants
Identified 10 new grant, including a grant for $1,652,003 from Western Connecticut Area Agency on Aging (WCAAA)
August 24, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
Nonprofit Types
Human service organizationsFamily service centersSenior centersHeadquarter / parent organizationsCharitiesCommunity Action Programs
Issues
Human services
Characteristics
Political advocacyLobbyingFundraising eventsReceives government fundingCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
232 N Elm St
Waterbury, CT 06702
Metro area
New Haven-Milford, CT
County
Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, CT
Website URL
newoppinc.org/ 
Phone
(203) 575-9799
IRS details
EIN
06-6071847
Fiscal year end
October
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1964
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
P60: Emergency Assistance
NAICS code, primary
624190: Individual and Family Services
Parent/child status
Central organization
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