2025-11-12T12:50:30-05:00 2024-12-31 454439291 Major CPA Tax & Accounting Services 17515 W Nine Mile Rd 515 Southfield MI 480753429 990 2024-01-01 842853022 The Konnection % Sharnese Harris THEK 2484450914 19736 Westmoreland Detroit MI 48219 SHARNESE HARRIS Executive Director 2484450914 2025-09-17 false true RENALDO J MAJOR CPA P01510379 2486212080 2025-11-12 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z 389902 false X https://www.thekonnection.org/ X 2019 MI A small-setting, afterschool program providing mentoring, academic enrichment, and career exploration for middle school youth allowing youth to take on an untraditional summer camp experience out-of-state allowing them to learn and explore beyond their zip code. 8 8 1 0 0 306827 389902 0 0 0 306827 389902 36380 63044 0 47227 116126 0 0 49528 76159 133135 255329 173692 134573 250895 383916 44837 43285 206058 340631 A small-setting, afterschool program providing mentoring, academic enrichment, and career exploration for middle school youth allowing youth to take on an untraditional summer camp experience out-of-state allowing them to learn and explore beyond their zip code. 213931 63044 389902 Sharnese Marshall, founder of The Konnection, received the prestigious 2023 Dave Bing Young Leader Award from the Shining Light Awards, recognizing her regional leadership. Since its inception in 2020, The Konnection has made significant strides in Detroit, fostering positive attendance and academic habits among middle school students through its after-school programs at Durfee. Annually, The Konnection hosts the Back-to-School Klap-In, a lively event celebrating Detroit Public School teachers, youth, and families with music, giveaways, and local mascots like the Pistons Hooper. Their impactful work is further supported by community engagement events like the upcoming Breakfast Fundraiser, where leaders can network and learn about The Konnections ongoing contributions to Detroits youth. 213931 true true false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 1 0 true 1 true false false false false false false false false X 8 8 true false false false false false false false false false false true true true true true true false false false X Sharnese Harris 2484450914 19736 Westmoreland Detroit MI 48219 Sharnese Harris Executive Director 40.00 0.00 X 55000 0 0 Lenae Jefferson Program Manager 40.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Suzanne Marshall Finance Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Sarah Marshall Strategist 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 DeAnte Thompkins Konnector 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Tiffany Thomas Creative Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Brandi Haggins Problem Solver 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Gavin Marshall Innovative thinker 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 55000 0 0 0 false false false 78360 311542 389902 0 389902 0 0 0 63044 63044 55000 55000 50136 50136 10990 10990 16592 16592 642 642 2055 2055 2821 2821 7032 7032 7236 7236 28602 20902 7700 101 101 673 673 2845 2845 Miscellaneous 1424 1424 Parking and Tolls 355 355 Payroll Processing Fees 582 582 Professional Development 2997 2997 2202 2202 255329 213931 41398 0 247357 378058 671 6011 824 3538 5187 250895 383916 44837 43285 44837 43285 X 206058 340631 206058 340631 250895 383916 134573 0 X false false false X 306827 389902 696729 306827 389902 696729 0 0 0 0 0 0 696729 0 0 0 306827 389902 696729 1.00000 0.00000 0.00000 0.00000 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 6011 824 5187 5187 true Goods mentoring services program related trips 100 Actual Cost Goods mentoring services program related trips Officer directors etc family relationship Part VI line 2 As a small organization, we acknowledge that some of our officers and key members are related by way of mother-daughter and/or sister relationships. While this may be common in smaller organizations, we remain committed to ethical governance and transparency, ensuring that all decisions are made in the best interest of the organization. We also adhere to applicable exemptions and guidelines that recognize these familial relationships within the context of small organizations. Governing body meeting documentation Part VI line 8a The Konnection maintains a Whistleblower Policy to protect individuals who report unethical or illegal activities. This policy ensures confidentiality and protection from retaliation, and is available for review upon request. Committee meeting documentation Part VI line 8b The Konnection keeps detailed records of all committee meetings, including minutes and decisions made. Documentation is maintained in accordance with governance standards and is available for review upon request. Form 990 governing body review Part VI line 11 The governing body has thoroughly reviewed and approved the Form 990 before its submission, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulatory requirements. Conflict of interest policy compliance Part VI line 12c The Konnection has a Conflict of Interest Policy in place to ensure compliance with federal and state regulations. This policy is designed to safeguard the organizations integrity and is available for review upon request. Governing documents etc available to public Part VI line 19 Form 990, and other relevant records are available to the public upon request, in accordance with transparency and accountability standards.