2026-05-11T08:14:58-05:00 2025-06-30 362886485 DUGAN & LOPATKA CPA'S PC 4320 WINFIELD ROAD SUITE 450 WARRENVILLE IL 605554036 990 2024-07-01 363346917 CONNECTIONS FOR THE HOMELESS INC CONN 8474757070 2121 DEWEY AVENUE EVANSTON IL 60201 BETTY A BOGG CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER 8474757070 2026-05-04 1 0 RON MARKLUND P01985511 6306654440 2026-05-04 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z BETTY A BOGG 2121 DEWEY AVENUE EVANSTON IL 60201 15863168 0 X WWW.CONNECT2HOME.ORG X 1985 IL WE PREVENT EVICTIONS AND PROVIDE SHELTER AND HOUSING TO 5,000 PEOPLE ANNUALLY. 25 25 132 1650 0 0 13998714 15729214 67833 86118 2882 15367 -61280 -64955 14008149 15765744 3591656 3965546 0 0 7609149 8458302 0 0 1401943 2192808 2331781 13393613 14755629 614536 1010115 16518798 15944930 9796002 8212019 6722796 7732911 CONNECTIONS FOR THE HOMELESS SERVES AND CATALYZES OUR COMMUNITY TO END HOMELESSNESS, ONE PERSON AT A TIME. WE PREVENT EVICTIONS, OFFER DAYTIME AND OVERNIGHT SHELTER SERVICES, AND PROVIDE HOUSING TO MORE THAN 5,000 PEOPLE ANNUALLY. 0 0 1922317 1575162 EVICTION PREVENTION SERVICES ARE DEPLOYED WHEN INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES FACE AN IMMEDIATE THREAT OF HOMELESSNESS OR HAVE RECENTLY BECOME HOMELESS. TYPICAL FINANCIAL AID SUCH AS PAYMENTS FOR RENT AND UTILITIES IN ARREARS, SECURITY DEPOSIT, AND MOVE-IN FEES ARE PROVIDED, ALONG WITH SHORT-TERM CASE MANAGEMENT TO ASSIST CLIENTS IN BUDGETING AND OTHER PLANNING TO ENSURE THEY ARE ABLE TO MAINTAIN THEIR HOUSING. 3225605 184028 COMMUNITY AND SHELTER SERVICES - STREET AND COMMUNITY OUTREACH, DROP-IN SERVICES, PHYSICAL AND BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES, AND SHELTER FOR PEOPLE EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS ARE PROVIDED THROUGH COMMUNITY AND SHELTER SERVICES. ALONG WITH CASE MANAGEMENT, INDIVIDUALS ARE ASSESSED FOR VARIOUS HOUSING PROGRAMS AND ARE PROVIDED WITH BASIC NEEDS SUCH AS FOOD, HYGIENE PRODUCTS, SHOWERS, CLOTHING, AND LAUNDRY FACILITIES. 70-BEDS OF SHELTER ARE AVAILABLE FOR INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES IN A SAFE AND HEALING ENVIRONMENT. HEALTH STAFF WORK WITH PARTICIPANTS TO ADDRESS PHYSICAL AND BEHAVIORAL HEALTH ISSUES AND IMPROVE LONG-TERM HEALTH. 4710670 2206356 96655 HOUSING SERVICES - THE AGENCY RUNS SEVERAL HOUSING PROGRAMS FOR YOUTH, INDIVIDUALS, AND FAMILIES. SUPPORT INCLUDES SHORT-AND LONG-TERM HOUSING SUBSIDIES COUPLED WITH COMPREHENSIVE CASE MANAGEMENT SERVICES TO HELP PEOPLE STABILIZE AND MAINTAIN HOUSING. MOST HOUSING IS SCATTERED SITE THROUGHOUT NORTH SUBURBAN COOK COUNTY AND LEASED FROM PRIVATE LANDLORDS. 9858592 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 292 0 132 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 25 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 IL X X LATOYIA NEIL 8474757070 2121 DEWEY AVENUE EVANSTON IL 60201 MONTE L G DILLARD PRESIDENT 2.50 X X 0 0 0 DAN COX VICE PRESIDENT 2.50 X X 0 0 0 JILL GREER TREASURER 2.50 X X 0 0 0 CHARMAINE WILLIAMS SECRETARY 2.50 X X 0 0 0 PAUL KALIL MEMBER AT LARGE 2.50 X X 0 0 0 AYESHA AHMED DIRECTOR 2.50 X 0 0 0 GENE COMBS DIRECTOR 2.50 X 0 0 0 QWANDRA DRUMMER DIRECTOR 2.50 X 0 0 0 ART DUQUETTE DIRECTOR 2.50 X 0 0 0 MARK FRANKEL DIRECTOR 2.50 X 0 0 0 BETSY GUTSTEIN DIRECTOR 2.50 X 0 0 0 STEVE HACKNEY DIRECTOR 2.50 X 0 0 0 BRIAN GUSTEIN DIRECTOR 2.50 X 0 0 0 KIM HOLMES-RIM DIRECTOR 2.50 X 0 0 0 VICKIE HORN DIRECTOR 2.50 X 0 0 0 QUISHA IBRAHEEM DIRECTOR 2.50 X 0 0 0 CAROL JONES DIRECTOR 2.50 X 0 0 0 STEPHANIE LINN DIRECTOR 2.50 X 0 0 0 ELENA NAVAS-NACHER DIRECTOR 2.50 X 0 0 0 JIM PEPA DIRECTOR 2.50 X 0 0 0 KIM PERUTZ DIRECTOR 2.50 X 0 0 0 ELIZABETH PHILLIPS DIRECTOR 2.50 X 0 0 0 ALEX PLAKAS DIRECTOR 2.50 X 0 0 0 ROBIN SIMMONS DIRECTOR 2.50 X 0 0 0 ABIGAIL STONE DIRECTOR 2.50 X 0 0 0 BETTY BOGG CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER 40.00 X 187913 0 24802 OURANIA TAVOULARIS CHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER 40.00 X 163118 0 29808 TINA M WHITE CHIEF PROGRAMS OFFICER 40.00 X 145433 0 31531 STEPHANIE DUNCAN CHIEF HR OFFICER 40.00 X 159042 0 20863 KENNETH GRIFFIN CHIEF OPERATIONS OFFICER 40.00 X 189795 0 13548 DAVE MCEVERS SENIOR DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT 40.00 X 103946 0 11692 949247 0 132244 8 0 1 0 0 62500 279340 7523009 7864365 700000 15729214 CLIENT RENT PAYMENTS 624200 86118 86118 86118 16414 16414 1047 -1047 -1047 -1047 20885 279340 96377 -75492 -75492 MISCELLANEOUS 900099 10537 10537 10537 15765744 96655 0 -60125 X 3965546 3965546 212714 116993 42543 53178 6353779 3903125 1589435 861219 168065 102896 42324 22845 1190976 727909 298883 164184 532768 325105 133271 74392 45969 45969 400597 400597 119748 119748 24440 4656 8247 11537 143386 27314 48386 67686 111386 310 68468 42608 514799 281618 186300 46881 37602 14881 22721 30852 30852 277090 60059 216906 125 180627 507 180120 EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES 284027 169359 87784 26884 RECRUITMENT AND TRAININ 110645 30852 69734 10059 DUES AND SUBSCIPTIONS 40492 7714 13664 19114 DIRECT ASSISTANCE TO IN 8923 8890 33 1198 1198 14755629 9858592 3495094 1401943 5481 5706 860387 2041499 6735565 4725789 67229 59237 9561832 949475 8088294 8612357 741509 480009 20333 20333 16518798 15944930 625944 535361 207830 176998 5567 5567 8000000 7000000 200000 0 756661 494093 9796002 8212019 X 783896 3949490 5938900 3783421 6722796 7732911 16518798 15944930 1010115 0 X X 0 1 X 1 1 1 X 13743298 13971685 16867763 13998714 15729214 74310674 13743298 13971685 16867763 13998714 15729214 74310674 1237477 73073197 1164 101 101 82 16414 17862 2230 4957 15269 10537 32993 74361529 412080 0.98270 0.99340 X SCHEDULE A, PART II, LINE 10, EXPLANATION OF OTHER INCOME: MISCELLANEOUS - 2020 AMOUNT: $ 2,230. 2021 AMOUNT: $ 4,957. 2022 AMOUNT: $ 15,269. 2023 AMOUNT: $ 0. 2024 AMOUNT: $ 10,537. RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 17200 0 0 17200 0 SCHEDULE C PART II-B LOBBYING ACTIVITIES CONSISTED OF DIRECT CONTRACTS BY PAID STAFF WITH, COUNTY AND MUNICIPAL STAFF AND OFFICIALS ON LEGISLATION INVOLVING AFFORDABLE HOUSING. 0 1 X 137815 137815 8915641 675229 8240412 183455 96700 86755 250639 177546 73093 74282 74282 8612357 OPERATING LEASE LIABILITY 494093 494093 X 15765744 0 15765744 0 15765744 14755629 0 14755629 0 14755629 PART IV, LINE 2B: THE ORGANIZATION COLLECTS MONEY FROM THEIR CLIENTS TO HELP THEM SAVE FOR THE FUTURE. PART X, LINE 2: THE ORGANIZATION FILES INCOME TAX RETURNS IN THE U.S. FEDERAL JURISDICTION AND ILLINOIS. WITH FEW EXCEPTIONS, THE ORGANIZATION IS NO LONGER SUBJECT TO U.S. FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL, OR NON-U.S. INCOME TAX EXAMINATIONS BY TAX AUTHORITIES FOR FISCAL YEARS BEFORE 2022. THE ORGANIZATION DOES NOT EXPECT A MATERIAL NET CHANGE IN UNRECOGNIZED TAX BENEFITS IN THE NEXT TWELVE MONTHS. INSPIRE 221729 200844 20885 2550 5640 18147 BLOCK PARTY 78496 78496 13630 8713 36379 11318 300225 279340 20885 16180 14353 36379 29465 96377 -75492 1 FOOD, CLOTHING, SHELTER 4794 3965546 PART I, LINE 2: CFTH PAYS THIRD PARTIES DIRECTLY FOR THE SERVICES THEY ARE GOING TO PROVIDE TO THE CLIENTS. CFTH'S CASE MANAGER WILL VERIFY THE EXPENSES BY OBTAINING INVOICES DIRECTLY FROM THE THIRD PARTIES AND WILL PREPARE THE CHECK REQUESTS. CFTH ONLY PAYS THE THIRD PARTIES FOR THE SERVICES THEY HAVE PROVIDED FOR CLIENTS, AND DOES NOT PAY IN ADVANCE. X X X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 BETTY BOGG CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER 187913 0 0 0 0 0 5637 0 19165 0 212715 0 0 0 KENNETH GRIFFIN CHIEF OPERATIONS OFFICER 189795 0 0 0 0 0 5694 0 7854 0 203343 0 0 0 OURANIA TAVOULARIS CHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER 163118 0 0 0 0 0 4894 0 24914 0 192926 0 0 0 STEPHANIE DUNCAN CHIEF HR OFFICER 159042 0 0 0 0 0 4771 0 16092 0 179905 0 0 0 TINA M WHITE CHIEF PROGRAMS OFFICER 145433 0 0 0 0 0 4363 0 27168 0 176964 0 0 0 X 1 700000 FMV 0 0 0 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND DIRECTOR OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION AND DISTRIBUTED TO THE BOARD VIA EMAIL BEFORE THE RETURN IS FILED. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C CONFLICT OF INTEREST STATEMENTS ARE DISTRIBUTED TO AND SIGNED BY ALL EMPLOYEES AND BOARD MEMBERS UPON ENGAGEMENT AS PART OF THEIR ORIENTATION. BOARD MEMBERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES ARE REQUIRED TO SIGN CONFLICT OF INTEREST STATEMENTS ANNUALLY THEREAFTER. IF A CONFLICT EXISTS, IT MUST BE DISCLOSED TO AND RATIFIED BY THE BOARD, AND ANY BOARD MEMBER INVOLVED MUST RECUSE THEMSELVES FROM VOTING ON MATTERS RELATED TO THE CONFLICT. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A THE PRESIDENT OF THE BOARD WILL DESIGNATE A COMMITTEE OR SUBCOMMITTEE OF THE BOARD TO REVIEW THE COMPENSATION OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. THEY WILL COLLECT 990S OF AT LEAST THREE AGENCIES COMPARABLE IN SIZE AND MISSION TO COMPARE SALARY LEVELS TO ENSURE THAT THE SALARIES REMAIN WITHIN A RANGE APPROPRIATE TO SUCH AGENCIES. THIS PROCESS WAS COMPLETED IN JUNE 2023. LINE 15B WAS ANSWERED NO BECAUSE THERE ARE NO OTHER OFFICERS ASIDE FROM THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR THAT RECEIVE COMPENSATION AND THERE ARE NO OTHER EMPLOYEES WHO MEET THE DEFINITION OF A "KEY EMPLOYEE". FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE BYLAWS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST, INSPECTION AT AN OFFICE OF THE ORGANIZATION, AND ANNUAL FINANCIAL STATEMENT SUMMARIES ARE ALSO POSTED ON THE WEBSITE. FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G MAINTENANCE CONTRACTUAL SERVICES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 36,762. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 36,762. CONTRACTUAL SERVICES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 67,170. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 67,170. MISC SERVICES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 15,816. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 15,816. FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 24E MISCELLANEOUS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 0. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 1,198. TOTAL EXPENSES 1,198. FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C, COMMITTEE ASSUMES RESPONSIBILITY: THE PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED FROM THE PREVIOUS YEAR. 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