Fish Friends In Service To Humanity Of Northwestern Connecticut Inc, operating under the name Northwestern Connecticut Inc, is located in Torrington, CT. The organization was established in 1972. According to its NTEE Classification (L41) the organization is classified as: Homeless Shelters, under the broad grouping of Housing & Shelter and related organizations. As of 09/2023, Northwestern Connecticut Inc employed 11 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Northwestern Connecticut Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 09/2023, Northwestern Connecticut Inc generated $967.6k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 8 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 0.9% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.0m during the year ending 09/2023. While expenses have increased by 1.4% per year over the past 8 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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FISH/FRIENDS IN SERVICE TO HUMANITY OF NORTHWESTERN CONNECTICUT, INC. IS A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION WHOSE PURPOSE IS TO PROVIDE THE MOST BASIC OF HUMAN NEEDS - FOOD, SHELTER, AND HOPE TO FAMILIES, VETERANS AND INDIVIDUALS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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FISH NWCT HOMELESS SHELTER FOR FAMILIES, VETERANS AND INDIVIDUALS (35 BEDS, 10 OF WHICH ARE DESIGNATED FOR VETS) WHICH LAST YEAR HAD 11,710 BED NIGHTS USED. THIS REPRESENTED 84 UNDUPLICATED INDIVIDUALS 59 ADULTS, 11 CHILDREN AND 14 VETERANS. ALSO PROVIDED: CASE MANAGEMENT, COUNSELING, GED AND COMPUTER CLASSES, JOB COACHING, AA MEETINGS, MEDICAL AND MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES, AND LIFE SKILLS WORKSHOPS IN A SAFE AND SECURE, FAMILY FRIENDLY, COMMUNAL SETTING.
FISH NWCT FOOD PANTRY FISH DISTRIBUTED ENOUGH FOOD TO PROVIDE OVER 60,000 MEALS TO APPROXIMATELY 1,000 AREA FAMILIES AND INDIVIDUALS IN NEED THIS LAST YEAR.
VETERANS PROGRAM AT THE FISH NWCT HOMELESS SHELTER VETS FOR LIFE. FISH NWCT PROVIDED TRANSITIONAL HOUSING SERVICES TO HOMELESS VETERANS THROUGH A GRANT PROVIDED BY THE US DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Deirdre Houlihan Dicara Executive Director | OfficerTrustee | 40 | $101,386 |
Maura Osullivan Malo Director | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Christopher Ryan Director | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Deborah Pokrinchak Director | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
David Carroll Director | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Lisa Conti Director | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $361,072 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $599,708 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $197,640 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $960,780 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $6,784 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $967,564 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $457,939 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $64,791 |
Payroll taxes | $36,577 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $6,003 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $17,456 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $63,664 |
Travel | $4,312 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $2,719 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $42,300 |
Insurance | $22,948 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $1,007,516 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $153,418 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $252,452 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $79,160 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $11,748 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $376,349 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $873,127 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $17,954 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $1,588 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $188,044 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $207,586 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $557,185 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $108,356 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $873,127 |