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TO ADVANCE EXCELLENCE IN COMMUNITY-BASED NONPROFITS IN CONNECTICUT
Source: IRS Form 990 (Tax Year 2025)
Source: IRS e-Filed Form 990 (from the IRS e-File system), Tax Year 2024
Total Revenue
▼$5.8M
Program Spending
88%
of total expenses go to program services
Total Contributions
$77K
Total Expenses
▼$5.7M
Total Assets
$3.6M
Total Liabilities
▼$1.6M
Net Assets
$1.9M
Officer Compensation
→$359.5K
Other Salaries
$933.2K
Investment Income
$35.7K
Fundraising
▼N/A
Source: USAspending.gov
No federal awards found for this organization.
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Source: Federal Audit Clearinghouse (fac.gov)
No federal single audit records found for this organization.
Single audits are required for entities expending $750,000+ in federal awards annually.
Tax Year 2024 · Source: IRS e-Filed Form 990Schedule J available
Individuals serving as officers, directors, or trustees of the organization.
| Name | Title | Hrs/Wk | Compensation | Related Orgs | Other |
|---|
Source: IRS Publication 78, Auto-Revocation List & e-Postcard Data
Tax-deductible contributions: Yes
Deductibility code: PC
Sources: IRS e-Filed Form 990 (XML) & ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
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| Year | Revenue | Contributions | Expenses | Assets | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024IRS e-File | $5.8M | $77K | $5.7M | $3.6M | $1.9M |
| 2023IRS e-File | $5.4M | $165.4K | $5.4M | $3.5M | $1.8M |
| 2022 | $6.8M | $401.9K | $6.8M | $3.1M | $1.2M |
| 2021 | $8M |
Sources: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer & IRS e-File Index
| Tax Year | Form Type | Source | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 990 | IRS e-File | PDF not yet published by IRSView Filing → |
| 2024 | 990 | DataIRS e-File | |
| 2023 | 990 | DataIRS e-File |
Financial data: IRS e-Filed Form 990 (Tax Year 2024)
Leadership & compensation: IRS e-Filed Form 990, Part VII (Tax Year 2024)
Organization info: IRS Business Master File
Tax-deductibility: IRS Publication 78
| Total |
|---|
| Gian-Carl Casa | President And CEO | 37.5 | $224K | $0 | $41.3K | $265.3K |
| Alison Fisher | VP Of Admin And Finance | 37.5 | $116.6K | $0 | $3,598 | $120.2K |
| Barry Simon | Chair | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Heather Gates | Vice Chair | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Denise Williams | Treasurer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Steve Girelli | Secretary | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Gian-Carl Casa
President And CEO
$265.3K
Hrs/Wk
37.5
Compensation
$224K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$41.3K
Alison Fisher
VP Of Admin And Finance
$120.2K
Hrs/Wk
37.5
Compensation
$116.6K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$3,598
Barry Simon
Chair
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Heather Gates
Vice Chair
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Denise Williams
Treasurer
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Steve Girelli
Secretary
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Highest compensated employees who are not officers or directors.
| Name | Title | Hrs/Wk | Compensation | Related Orgs | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brunilda Ferraj | VP For Programs And Operat | 37.5 | $115.7K | $0 | $0 | $115.7K |
| Ben Shaiken | Director Of Government Relations | 37.5 | $107.1K | $0 | $0 | $107.1K |
Brunilda Ferraj
VP For Programs And Operat
$115.7K
Hrs/Wk
37.5
Compensation
$115.7K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Ben Shaiken
Director Of Government Relations
$107.1K
Hrs/Wk
37.5
Compensation
$107.1K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Members of the governing board. Board members often serve without compensation.
| Name | Title | Hrs/Wk | Compensation | Related Orgs | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alice Forrester | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Alyssa Goduti | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Andrea Ferrucci | Immediate Past Chair | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Beth Fisher | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Eric Dillner | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Fernando Muniz | Director |
Alice Forrester
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Alyssa Goduti
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Andrea Ferrucci
Immediate Past Chair
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
| $848.2K |
| $7.8M |
| $3.5M |
| $1.2M |
| 2020 | $6.6M | $47.3K | $6.6M | $3.5M | $993.8K |
| 2019 | $7M | $30K | $7M | $2.5M | $1.1M |
| 2018 | $7.1M | $7,525 | $7.1M | $2.4M | $1M |
| 2017 | $8M | $0 | $7.9M | $2.6M | $1M |
| 2016 | $8.8M | $225.4K | $8.8M | $3M | $967.2K |
| 2015 | $8.5M | $83.8K | $8.4M | $2M | $856.4K |
| 2014 | $8.1M | $82.4K | $8M | $2.3M | $732.5K |
| 2013 | $8.3M | $83.4K | $8.2M | $1.9M | $648K |
| 2012 | $8.3M | $82.6K | $8.2M | $2M | $563K |
| 2011 | $8.7M | $88.4K | $8.7M | $2.4M | $433.9K |
| 2022 | 990 | Data |
| 2021 | 990 | Data |
| 2020 | 990 | Data |
| 2019 | 990 | Data |
| 2018 | 990 | Data |
| 2017 | 990 | Data |
| 2016 | 990 | Data |
| 2015 | 990 | Data |
| 2014 | 990 | Data |
| 2013 | 990 | Data |
| 2012 | 990 | Data |
| 2011 | 990 | Data |
| 2010 | 990 | — |
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| 2002 | 990 | — |
| 1 |
| $0 |
| $0 |
| $0 |
| $0 |
| George Reid-Perry | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| John D'Eramo Mcca | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Kara Capone | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Karla Fortunato | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Kristie Scott | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Opal Montes | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Roberta Cook | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Beth Fisher
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Eric Dillner
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Fernando Muniz
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
George Reid-Perry
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
John D'Eramo Mcca
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Kara Capone
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Karla Fortunato
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Kristie Scott
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Opal Montes
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Roberta Cook
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0