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Nonprofit · EIN 87-2354202

CONNECTION CAFE

Tax-exempt · CONNERSVILLE, IN 47331

Financials

$673K$468K2023$1M$937K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CONNECTION CAFE by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$1,010,052$937,379$72,673$348,078$0$348,078
December 31, 2023990$673,292$467,914$205,378$275,405$0$275,405
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$533,830
of which government grants
$373,495
Program service revenue
$476,222
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$440,637
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$486,256
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$10,780
Occupancy
$20,581
Travel
$16,046
Depreciation
$55,516
Program services (functional)
$824,693
Management and general (functional)
$112,686

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$275,405
Total assets, end of year
$348,078
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$348,078
Land, buildings and equipment
$87,192
Gross receipts
$1,010,052
Employees
12
Volunteers
30
Year formed
2021
State of legal domicile
IN

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
STAN LOMELIPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
SAM MAGGARDVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
TIFFANY GABBARDTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
SUSAN ROSSSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
STAN LOMELIPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
SAM MAGGARDVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
TIFFANY GABBARDTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
SUSAN ROSSSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
635 N CENTRAL AVE, CONNERSVILLE, IN 47331-2012
In care of
% CHARMIN GABBARD
Mailing address (990-N for 2021)
635 N Central Ave, Connersville IN 47331
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
CHARMIN GABBARD, 635 N CENTRAL AVE, CONNERSVILLE, IN 47331
Principal officer (990-N for 2021)
Susan Ross, 635 N Central Ave, Connersville IN 47331
Signed the 990
CHARMIN GABBARD, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(765) 309-5094
Return prepared by
KEMPER CPA GROUP LLP

Mission

THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION IS TO PROVIDE A SAFE ENVIRONMENT THAT ACCEPTS PEOPLE AS THEY ARE AND TO PROVIDE HARM REDUCTION SERVICES FOR SUPPORTING INDIVIDUALS ON THEIR RECOVERY JOURNEY. THE CONNECTION CAFE WAS BUILT ON THE IDEA THAT THERE IS NO "ONE SIZE FITS ALL" WAY TO RECOVERY. TO EVERYONE WHO WALKS THROUGH OUR DOORS, WE LOVE AND ACCEPT YOU AS YOU ARE. WE ARE HERE TO SUPPORT YOU IN WHATEVER FORMS OF RECOVERY YOU CHOOSE.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • THE ACTIVITIES INCLUDE HARM REDUCTION AND ADDICTION SUPPORT RECOVERY SERVICES INCLUDING STREET OUTREACH, SYRINGE ACCESS AND DISPOSAL, REFERRALS TO MENTAL HEALTH & SUBSTANCE USE DISORDER TREATMENT CENTERS, HIV/HCV TESTING, PEER SUPPORT GROUP SERVICES, TRANSPORTATION ASSISTANCE, LIFE SERVICES SUCH AS SHOWER FACILITIES, WASHER & DRYER, REFRESHMENTS, SOCIAL ACTIVITIES SUCH AS LIVE MUSIC, POETRY, CARD GAMES, STORYTELLING, OPEN MIC NIGHTS AS A SAFE AND WELCOMING PLACE FOR RECOVERING ADULTS.
    Expenses $824,693 · revenue $476,222

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
87-2354202
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2022
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P20)
Assets (IRS master file)
$348,078
Income (IRS master file)
$1,010,052

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$1,010,052$937,379$348,078XML
990December 2023$673,292$467,914$275,405XML
990December 2022$235,667$165,640$70,027IRS
990-N for 2021
Officer: Susan Ross
December 31, 2021≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 87-2354202).

Questions about CONNECTION CAFE

What is the EIN of CONNECTION CAFE?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CONNECTION CAFE is 87-2354202.
Is CONNECTION CAFE tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2022.
Are donations to CONNECTION CAFE tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does CONNECTION CAFE file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of CONNECTION CAFE due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did CONNECTION CAFE last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of CONNECTION CAFE?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names CHARMIN GABBARD.
Who are the officers and directors of CONNECTION CAFE?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 4 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does CONNECTION CAFE have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $1,010,052, expenses of $937,379 and total assets of $348,078 at year end.

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