2023-05-24T14:32:36-05:00 2022-12-31 351178661 BLUE & CO LLC 250 WEST MAIN STREET SUITE 2900 LEXINGTON KY 40507 990 2022-01-01 611394934 CONNECTED NATION INC CONN 2707814320 191 W PROFESSIONAL PARK CT SUITE BOWLING GREEN KY 42104 THOMAS W FERREE CHAIRMAN AND CEO 2707814320 2023-05-24 1 THOMAS FERREE XXX-XX-XXXX 0 RICK SHIELDS CPA P00852717 8592531100 2023-05-24 2 AAL1 IAL1 2022 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z THOMAS W FERREE 191 W PROFESSIONAL PARK CT SUITE B BOWLING GREEN KY 42104 13314360 0 X WWW.CONNECTEDNATION.ORG X 2001 KY TO ACCELERATE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT THROUGH THE GROWTH AND APPLICATION OF TECHNOLOGY. 8 6 75 6 0 0 16010605 12544998 519608 697845 42440 71517 0 0 16572653 13314360 0 0 0 0 4142151 5539709 0 0 251975 11123546 4762725 15265697 10302434 1306956 3011926 5021239 8118185 404544 489564 4616695 7628621 X CONNECTED NATION IS AN INTERNATIONALLY RECOGNIZED NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION WHOSE MISSION IS TO IMPROVE DIGITAL INCLUSION FOR PEOPLE AND PLACES PREVIOUSLY UNDERSERVED AND OVERLOOKED. CONNECTED NATION BELIEVES THAT STATES, COMMUNITIES, FAMILIES AND INDIVIDUALS CAN REALIZE GREAT ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL ADVANTAGES WHEN WE ACCELERATE BROADBAND AVAILABILITY AND INCREASE BROADBAND USE IN ALL AREAS, RURAL AND URBAN, ALIKE. CONNECTED NATION FACILITATES PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS TO INCREASE ACCESS, ADOPTION, AND USE OF BROADBAND AND RELATED TECHNOLOGY, CREATING DRAMATIC RESULTS THAT TRANSLATE INTO ECONOMIC AND COMMUNITY GROWTH, BETTER EDUCATION, HIGHER QUALITY HEALTHCARE, MORE EFFICIENT PUBLIC SERVICE AND IMPROVED QUALITY OF LIFE. CONNECTED NATION IS A LEADER AMONG ORGANIZATIONS THAT WORK IN THE TRENCHES TO BRIDGE THE DIGITAL DIVIDE AND INCREASE OPPORTUNITIES THAT ARE ENABLED WHEN PEOPLE HAVE THE ABILITY AND DESIRE TO CONNECT. 0 0 7552342 697845 CONNECT PROGRAM - COMPRISES COMMUNITY PLANNING, TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE AND RESEARCH, MAPPING, AND OUTREACH. COMMUNITY PLANNING, ALSO KNOWN AS THE CONNECTED COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT PROGRAM OR CONNECTED, IS A FACILITATED BROADBAND AND TECHNOLOGY PLANNING EFFORT. CONNECTED ENGAGES LOCAL LEADERS TO EVALUATE THEIR COMMUNITY'S CURRENT STATE OF TECHNOLOGY ACCESS, ADOPTION, AND USE. THE PROGRAM OFFERS COMMUNITIES THE OPPORTUNITY TO MEASURE THE SUPPLY, DEMAND, AND USE OF TECHNOLOGY IN THE COMMUNITY WITH UNPRECEDENTED DATA GATHERING, ANALYSIS, AND PLANNING.CONNECTED'S UNIQUE COMMUNITY ASSESSMENT PROVIDES INSIGHT INTO THE LOCAL TECHNOLOGY ECOSYSTEM, IDENTIFIES GAPS AND OPPORTUNITIES, AND SUPPORTS THE DEVELOPMENT OF AN ACTIONABLE TECHNOLOGY PLAN TO IMPROVE THE COMMUNITY'S STANDING IN THE DIGITAL ECONOMY. THE PROGRAM IS SERVICED VIA A DEDICATED WEB PORTAL AS WELL AS COMMUNITY MEETINGS AND HELPS COMMUNITIES FRAME THEIR NEEDS AROUND BROADBAND ACCESS, ADOPTION, AND USE BY COLLECTION OF LOCAL DATA VIA A SERIES OF SURVEYS. AFTER ASSESSING THE RESULTS OF THE SURVEY, THE PROGRAM MATCHES IMPLEMENTABLE SOLUTIONS WITH LOCALLY IDENTIFIED BARRIERS TO ACCESS, ADOPTION, AND USE.TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE AND RESEARCH OPENS UP A GATEWAY TO EDUCATIONAL, INFORMATIONAL, GOVERNMENTAL, HEALTH, AND SOCIAL RESOURCES. THE ORGANIZATION HAS WORKED WITH POLICYMAKERS, COMMUNITY CHAMPIONS, RESEARCHERS, BUSINESSES, EDUCATORS, AND COMMUNITY LEADERS TO OFFER GUIDANCE, EXPERTISE, AND RESEARCH TO EXPAND BROADBAND TO UNDERSERVED AREAS AND POPULATIONS ACROSS THE NATION. THE ORGANIZATION'S INDUSTRY-LEADING RESEARCH INTO BROADBAND DEMAND AND USAGE, AS WELL AS BARRIERS TO BROADBAND ADOPTION, PROVIDES THE NEEDED INFORMATION FOR COMMUNITIES TO MAKE INFORMED DECISIONS. COMBINED WITH ITS INNOVATIVE MAPS, THE ORGANIZATION'S PROGRAMS GIVE AN UNPRECEDENTED VIEW OF AN AREA'S BROADBAND LANDSCAPE. MAPPING RELIES ON THE COOPERATION OF PRIVATE PROVIDERS, AND THE ORGANIZATION'S COMMUNITY EXPANSION EFFORTS SIMILARLY RELY ON WORK WITH THE PRIVATE SECTOR. THE ORGANIZATION ACTIVELY SEEKS TO ENGAGE PARTNERS FROM ALL SECTORS IN THE WORK OF BRIDGING THE DIGITAL DIVIDE. THESE PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS ALLOW THE ORGANIZATION TO PROVIDE TANGIBLE RESULTS IN COMMUNITIES ACROSS THE NATION. FIELD DATA COLLECTION AND VALIDATION EFFORTS PROVIDE ADDITIONAL CONFIDENCE IN BROADBAND DATA ACCURACY AND ALSO PROVIDE CONFIRMATION OF OR REVISIONS TO PROVIDER-REPORTED INFORMATION; THESE EFFORTS ASSIST IN EXPANDING BROADBAND IN AREAS THAT HAVE TYPICALLY BEEN OVERLOOKED.RAISING AWARENESS OF THE ISSUES SURROUNDING BROADBAND EXPANSION IS A KEY COMPONENT OF THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION. THE ORGANIZATION FACILITATES BROADBAND SUMMITS AND WORKSHOPS WHICH BRING TOGETHER STAKEHOLDERS FROM GOVERNMENT, NON-PROFITS, THE PROVIDER COMMUNITY, EDUCATION, AND OTHER SECTORS, ALONG WITH OTHER INDUSTRY LEADERS, TO OFFER A UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY FOR DIRECT ENGAGEMENT, PLANNING, AND KNOWLEDGE SHARING. SIMILARLY, THE ORGANIZATION ACTIVELY WORKS WITH INDIVIDUAL COMMUNITIES AND VARIOUS SECTORS TO ENGAGE THEM IN THE PLANNING PROCESS BY OFFERING A COMPREHENSIVE STRUCTURE AND THE NEEDED SUPPORT TO EXPAND BROADBAND ACCESS LOCALLY. TELEHEALTH IS ONE SUCH SECTOR IN WHICH THE ORGANIZATION HAS RECENTLY ENGAGED. THE ORGANIZATION UNDERTOOK A COMPREHENSIVE STUDY OF RURAL TELEHEALTH BARRIERS AND OPPORTUNITIES. THIS STUDY LED TO THE DESIGN OF A TELEHEALTH AWARENESS AND CAPACITY BUILDING PROJECT TO IMPROVE THE ACCESS TO AND USE OF TELEHEALTH IN RURAL COMMUNITIES. THE ORGANIZATION CONTINUES TO ADVANCE THE USE OF BROADBAND FOR TELEHEALTH TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR RESIDENTS IN THE COMMUNITIES IN WHICH IT IS ENGAGED. 1433300 DIGITAL LITERACY AND LEARNING - CONNECTED NATION IS COMMITTED TO EMPOWERING COMMUNITIES AND THEIR RESIDENTS WITH THE POWER OF BROADBAND AND RELATED TECHNOLOGIES. THROUGH DIGITAL SKILLS TRAINING, CAREER READINESS, AND JOB PLACEMENT OPPORTUNITIES, CONNECTED NATION IS DEDICATED TO PROVIDING TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES FOR DISADVANTAGED FAMILIES, NEW TECHNOLOGY ADOPTERS, JOB SEEKERS, VETERANS, AND MILITARY SPOUSES TO ADOPT AND USE TECHNOLOGY EFFECTIVELY. BELOW ARE SOME RELATED PROGRAMS: DIGITAL WORKS: A UNIQUE AND SUSTAINABLE DIGITAL UPSKILLING AND JOB READINESS PROGRAM THAT BRINGS HIGH-DEMAND TECHNOLOGY-BASED JOBS TO LOCAL COMMUNITIES WITHIN VULNERABLE DEMOGRAPHIC AND GEOGRAPHIC POPULATIONS. DIGITAL WORKS CONNECTS TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY WORKFORCE OPPORTUNITIES TO PEOPLE WHO ARE SEEKING EMPLOYMENT BY ADDRESSING DIGITAL SKILL GAPS AND LEVERAGING BROADBAND TECHNOLOGY FOR CUSTOMER RELATIONSHIP MANAGEMENT OUTSOURCING AND ADVANCED REMOTE INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY POSITIONS. USING A DIGITAL LEARNING MODEL, THE DIGITAL WORKS PROGRAM TRAINS, PLACES, AND MENTORS HIGH-QUALITY CANDIDATES AND LOCATES CO-WORKING CENTERS IN SETTINGS WHERE JOB DEMAND IS HIGH, FEW EMPLOYERS EXIST, AND THE COST OF LIVING IS LOW. THIS INCLUDES RURAL AND MORE URBAN SETTINGS AS WELL. AT THE END OF TRAINING, WORKERS ARE PROVIDED JOB OPPORTUNITIES THAT MATCH THEIR SKILLS AND CAREER GOALS. DIGITAL WORKS HAS ALSO IDENTIFIED THE UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY TO SUPPORT THE MILITARY COMMUNITY. THE PROGRAM BENEFITS MILITARY SPOUSES WHO NEED TO BE ABLE TO SEAMLESSLY TAKE THEIR REMOTE JOBS WHEREVER THE MILITARY TAKES THEM AND VETERANS WHO ARE ATTRACTED TO THE FLEXIBILITY AND RELIABILITY OF HIGH-DEMAND, REMOTE JOBS. DIGITAL LITERACY AND LEARNING, WORKSHOPS: TO ADVANCE DIGITAL LITERACY ACROSS AMERICA, CONNECTED NATION (CN) HAS TEAMED UP WITH AT&T'S CONNECTED LEARNING PROGRAM TO OFFER IN-PERSON AND VIRTUAL DIGITAL LITERACY TRAINING WORKSHOPS ACROSS THE COUNTRY IN COMMUNITIES WHERE DIGITAL LITERACY TRAINING IS NEEDED FOR THE DIGITAL EMPOWERMENT OF RESIDENTS. THE WORKSHOPS ARE CONDUCTED IN PARTNERSHIP WITH LOCAL COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS SUCH AS LIBRARIES, COMMUNITY CENTERS, SENIOR CENTERS AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT FACILITIES. TEENS TEACH TECH: THE PROGRAM HARNESSES HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS' TECHNOLOGY EXPERTISE TO HELP THEIR FAMILY AND OTHER COMMUNITY MEMBERS GAIN NEW COMPUTER/INTERNET SKILLS. THE PROGRAM EMPOWERS STUDENTS TO PERFORM COMMUNITY SERVICE WHILE LEARNING REAL-WORLD PROBLEM SOLVING, COLLABORATION, AND PROJECT DEVELOPMENT. TEACHERS, COMMUNITY LEADERS, GUIDANCE COUNSELORS, AND PARENT VOLUNTEERS PASSIONATE ABOUT SUPPORTING TEENS ARE RECRUITED TO MENTOR THE STUDENTS TO DEVELOP AND IMPLEMENT CUSTOM LOCAL DIGITAL INCLUSION PROJECTS IN THEIR COMMUNITIES. 707380 EDUCATION - A SET OF K-12-FOCUSED EDUCATION INITIATIVES THAT IDENTIFIES AND ADDRESSES SCHOOL CONNECTIVITY AND CLASSROOM TECHNOLOGY DEFICIENCIES AND THE LACK OF INTERNET ACCESS AT HOME (KNOWN AS THE "HOMEWORK GAP") AMONG VULNERABLE POPULATIONS THROUGH PROGRAMS AND SERVICES THAT DIRECTLY ADDRESS THESE ISSUES. THROUGH POLICY ADVOCACY AND RESEARCH, THE ORGANIZATION SEEKS TO ENSURE THAT FEDERAL AND STATE PROGRAMS SUCH AS E-RATE HAVE THE MAXIMUM EFFECT ON THESE ISSUES. THE ORGANIZATION WORKS WITH FEDERAL AND STATE EXECUTIVE BRANCH AGENCIES, LAWMAKERS, SCHOOL DISTRICT LEADERS, AND CORPORATE PARTNERS TO DEVELOP AND IMPLEMENT BEST PRACTICES TO INCREASE THE SPEED AND QUALITY OF INTERNET ACCESS IN SCHOOLS WHILE LOWERING COSTS AND IMPROVING SCHOOL NETWORK DESIGNS. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO WORKS WITH CORPORATE PARTNERS TO IMPLEMENT PHILANTHROPIC PROGRAMS THAT MAKE CONNECTIVITY SOLUTIONS, SUCH AS MOBILE LONG TERM EVOLUTION (LTE) AND 5G DATA SERVICES, AVAILABLE TO STUDENTS FOR AT-HOME USE. DUE TO THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC AND THE NEED FOR CONTINUED REMOTE LEARNING IN SCHOOLS ACROSS AMERICA, THE ORGANIZATION IMPLEMENTED A PROJECT FOR AT&T THAT DISTRIBUTED MORE THAN 40,000 MOBILE WI-FI HOTSPOTS TO SCHOOLS AND NON-PROFITS THAT SERVICE DISADVANTAGED STUDENTS. THE HOTSPOTS INCLUDED 14 MONTHS OF FREE SERVICE. MUCH OF THE ORGANIZATION'S K-12-FOCUSED WORK IS UNDERGIRDED BY THE INTELLIGENCE PRODUCED THROUGH ITS CONNECT K-12 INITIATIVE. IN 2019, FELLOW NON-PROFIT EDUCATIONSUPERHIGHWAY SELECTED THE ORGANIZATION TO CARRY FORWARD ITS SCHOOL CONNECTIVITY-FOCUSED INITIATIVE. WORKING IN PARTNERSHIP WITH E-RATE PROGRAM CONSULTANTS FUNDS FOR LEARNING (FFL), THE ORGANIZATION COLLECTS AND ANALYZES SCHOOL CONNECTIVITY AND PRICING DATA FOR THE NATION'S 13,000+ PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICTS EACH YEAR, DISPLAYING THE DATA AT WWW.CONNECTK12.ORG. THE GOAL IS TO MAKE SUCH INFORMATION TRANSPARENT AND EASILY ACCESSIBLE FOR EVERYONE, EQUIPPING STATE AND SCHOOL DISTRICT LEADERS WITH THE INTELLIGENCE THEY NEED TO NEGOTIATE BETTER DEALS FOR SERVICES AND DRIVING PROGRESS TOWARD MEETING THE FCC'S BANDWIDTH GOAL OF 1 MBPS PER STUDENT IN 99% OF AMERICA'S PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICTS BY 2025. THE PROGRAM FINISHED ITS THIRD PROGRAM YEAR IN 2022 AND WILL CONTINUE THROUGH AT LEAST 2024. 9693022 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 20 0 1 75 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 8 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 AL AK AR CA CO CT DC FL GA HI IL KY KS MA MD ME MI MN MS NV NH NJ NM NY NC ND OH OK OR PA RI SC TN UT VA WA WV WI X THE ORGANIZATION 2707814320 191 W PROFESSIONAL PARK CT SUITE B BOWLING GREEN KY 42104 JOHN DAVIES SECRETARY AND DIRECTOR 1.00 X X 0 0 0 WENDY LAZARUS DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 JAY ELLIOT DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 MARK MCELROY DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 ZIPPY DUVALL DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 GEN PEGGY COMBS DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 GRANT E SEIFFERT DIRECTOR 5.00 X 12500 0 0 THOMAS W FERREE PRESIDENT AND DIRECTOR 40.00 X X 362976 0 20428 BERNICE BOGLE VICE PRESIDENT, TREASURER, CFO 40.00 X 227174 0 23433 JASON LEGG VP, EDUCATION PROGRAMS 40.00 X 225659 0 20499 CHRISTOPHER PEDERSEN VP, PLANNING AND DEVELOPME 40.00 X 211596 0 23392 HEATHER GATE EVP, DIGITAL INCLUSION 40.00 X 172161 0 16299 ASHLEY HITT VP, EDUCATION PROGRAMS 40.00 X 156004 0 12393 EMILY JORDAN VP, EDUCATION INITIATIVES 40.00 X 146315 0 12837 1514385 0 129281 12 0 1 0 MICHAEL BAKER INTERNATIONAL INC 100 AIRSIDE DRIVE MOON TOWNSHIP PA 15108 CONSULTING SERVICES 1354217 MPOWER TECHNOLOGIES INC 126 WOODWARD AVENUE IRON MOUNTAIN MI 49801 CONSULTING SERVICES 181665 50 STATE LLC 1401 H STREET NW SUITE 550 WASHINGTON DC 20005 CONSULTING SERVICES 137500 KWH LAW PLLC 2801 JUNIPER HILL CT LOUISVILLE KY 40206 LEGAL SERVICES 102000 4 8352784 4192214 12544998 CONNECT PROGRAM PROFESSIONAL SERV 541519 697845 697845 697845 71517 71517 13314360 697845 0 71517 X 646512 615737 12833 17942 4156103 3963495 72533 120075 116339 112795 1477 2067 256710 242096 6689 7925 364045 347116 6464 10465 157560 134385 14704 8471 24575 20961 2293 1321 2850118 2776409 18830 54879 142833 133609 4023 5201 46887 33049 8411 5427 153427 144933 5476 3018 90764 86181 2961 1622 981101 960082 9823 11196 3800 3623 114 63 5859 5859 27512 26706 521 285 43408 40056 2165 1187 PROVISION FOR UNCOLLECT 180616 180616 MISCELLANEOUS 24360 22549 1215 596 SUBGRANTS 18000 18000 LICENSES AND FEES 8660 8219 285 156 3245 3021 145 79 10302434 9693022 357437 251975 2791311 5231340 885552 1370197 56753 62546 1580216 1431826 102664 148390 1184959 1305712 5021239 8118185 244215 290598 76666 198966 83663 0 404544 489564 X 2826199 4720837 1790496 2907784 4616695 7628621 5021239 8118185 3011926 0 X X 0 1 X 0 0 X 2429095 4446388 4998928 6833106 1254498 19962015 2429095 4446388 4998928 6833106 1254498 19962015 4972898 14989117 38466 48009 39270 42440 71517 239702 20201717 2224759 0.74200 0.92630 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 1512061 1363671 148390 68155 68155 0 148390 DUE FROM AFFILIATE - CN VENTURES, INC. 1299802 SECURITY DEPOSITS 5910 1305712 X 13727776 72975 340441 413416 13314360 0 13314360 10753017 72975 377608 450583 10302434 0 10302434 PART X, LINE 2: ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES GENERALLY ACCEPTED IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA REQUIRE MANAGEMENT TO EVALUATE TAX POSITIONS TAKEN BY THE ORGANIZATION AND RECOGNIZE A TAX LIABILITY IF THE ORGANIZATION HAS TAKEN AN UNCERTAIN POSITION THAT MORE LIKELY THAN NOT WOULD NOT BE SUSTAINED UPON EXAMINATION BY VARIOUS FEDERAL AND STATE TAXING AUTHORITIES. MANAGEMENT HAS ANALYZED THE TAX POSITIONS TAKEN BY THE ORGANIZATION, AND HAS CONCLUDED THAT AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2022 AND 2021 THERE ARE NO UNCERTAIN POSITIONS TAKEN OR EXPECTED TO BE TAKEN THAT WOULD REQUIRE RECOGNITION OF A LIABILITY OR DISCLOSURE IN THE ACCOMPANYING FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: INCOME FOR CN VENTURES - INCLUDED ON SEPARATE TAX RETURN 340,441. PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: EXPENSES FOR CN VENTURES - INCLUDED ON SEPARATE TAX RETURN 377,608. X X X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 THOMAS W FERREE PRESIDENT AND DIRECTOR 362976 0 0 0 0 0 10889 0 9539 0 383404 0 0 0 BERNICE BOGLE VICE PRESIDENT, TREASURER, CFO 227174 0 0 0 0 0 6815 0 16618 0 250607 0 0 0 JASON LEGG VP, EDUCATION PROGRAMS 225659 0 0 0 0 0 6770 0 13729 0 246158 0 0 0 CHRISTOPHER PEDERSEN VP, PLANNING AND DEVELOPME 211596 0 0 0 0 0 6348 0 17044 0 234988 0 0 0 HEATHER GATE EVP, DIGITAL INCLUSION 172161 0 0 0 0 0 5165 0 11134 0 188460 0 0 0 ASHLEY HITT VP, EDUCATION PROGRAMS 156004 0 0 0 0 0 4680 0 7713 0 168397 0 0 0 EMILY JORDAN VP, EDUCATION INITIATIVES 146315 0 0 0 0 0 4389 0 8448 0 159152 0 0 0 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B A COPY OF THE FORM 990 IS RECEIVED BY THE BOARD MEMBERS FOR THEIR REVIEW AND COMMENT PRIOR TO ITS FILING. THE 990 IS APPROVED AT A FULL BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C THIS IS DONE THROUGH A CONFLICT OF INTEREST QUESTIONNAIRE. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 A REVIEW IS DONE FOR ADEQUATE COMPENSATION USING COMPARABLE DATA OF SIMILAR POSITIONS AND EXPERIENCE/JOB FUNCTIONS OF COMPARABLE ORGANIZATIONS. ONCE AN AMOUNT HAS BEEN DETERMINED, THE BOARD APPROVES THE COMPENSATION. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 18 FORMS 1023 AND 990 ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G CONSULTANTS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 2,759,179. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 16,980. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 53,814. TOTAL EXPENSES 2,829,973. PAYROLL PROCESSING FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 9,206. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 1,007. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 580. TOTAL EXPENSES 10,793. BACKGROUND CHECKS AND TRAINING: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 5,207. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 570. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 328. TOTAL EXPENSES 6,105. FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNT FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 2,497. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 273. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 157. TOTAL EXPENSES 2,927. RESEARCH: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 320. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 320. FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2B THE METHOD DID NOT CHANGE FROM THE PRIOR YEAR. 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