Polish American Foundation Of Connecticut Inc is located in New Britain, CT. The organization was established in 1997. According to its NTEE Classification (A23) the organization is classified as: Cultural & Ethnic Awareness, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Polish American Foundation Of 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 06/2021, Polish American Foundation Of Connecticut Inc generated $158.6k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 6 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (13.7%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $142.0k during the year ending 06/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (11.2%) per year over the past 6 years. 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
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
SERVE THE COMMUNITY BY IMPROVING ACCESS TO SOCIAL SERVICES AND TO EDUCATIONAL, TRAINING AND CAREER OPPORTUNITIES, PRESERVING AND PROMOTING CULTURAL AND IMMIGRANT HERITAGE, FOSTERING INTER-ETHNIC UNDERSTANDING AND INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
RESTORATION AND MAINTENANCE OF THE "SLOPER-WESOLY" CULTURAL CENTER - QUEEN ANNE STYLE HOUSE LISTED IN THE NTIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES.
OPERA GALLERY IS A JOINT PROJECT OF THE TEATR WIELKI. THE GALLERY FEATURES THE CLASSICS OF POLISH AVANT-GARDE, GENERATION OF ARTISTS WHO LAID FOUNDATIONS FOR POLISH MODERN ART.
WELCOME HOME IS A PROGRAM OF LECTURES, WORKSHOPS AND ACTIVITIES DESIGNED TO HELP THE CHILDREN AND GRANCHILDREN OF IMMIGRANTS RECONNECT WITH THE TRADITIONS AND HERITAGE OF THEIR ANCESTRAL HOMELAND.
OTHER PROGRAMS OPERATED BY POLISH-AMERICAN FOUNDATION INCLUDE: FRYDERYK CHOPIN SOCIETY OF CT - A PROGRAM SPONSORING PERFORMANCES BY WORLD-RENOWNED PIANISTS; POLANIE FOLK DANCE GROUP - GROUP OF INDIVIDUALS PERFORMING FOLK DANCES AND SONGS IN AUTHENTIC HANDMADE REGIONAL POLISH FOLK COSTUMES AND OTHER ADVOCACY PROGRAMS PROMOTING POLISH CULTURES.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Asha Lassen First Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 10 | $0 |
Andre Blaszczynski President | OfficerTrustee | 10 | $0 |
Joanna Gorski Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Adam Gorski 2nd Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Adam M Formus Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 10 | $0 |
Demetrios Giannaros Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $2,649 |
Membership dues | $6,020 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $34,500 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $81,650 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $124,819 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $33,809 |
Investment income | $0 |
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 | $158,628 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $1,340 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $40,000 |
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 | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $0 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $6,050 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $25,373 |
Advertising and promotion | $2,620 |
Office expenses | $2,833 |
Information technology | $3,598 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $11,756 |
Travel | $224 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $1,585 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $29,038 |
Insurance | $6,575 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $141,954 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $86,815 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
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 | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $657,338 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $5,675 |
Total assets | $749,828 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $19,821 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $4,700 |
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 | $152,468 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $3,751 |
Total liabilities | $180,740 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $569,088 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
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 | $749,828 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 6 grants that Polish American Foundation Of Connecticut Inc has recieved totaling $54,067.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund St Petersberg, FL PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $25,000 |
Schwab Charitable Fund San Francisco, CA PURPOSE: ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES | $10,000 |
Hartford Foundation For Public Giving Hartford, CT PURPOSE: CAPITAL GRANTS | $10,000 |
Hartford Foundation For Public Giving Hartford, CT PURPOSE: CAPITAL GRANTS | $8,500 |
Bank Of America Charitable Foundation Inc Charlotte, NC PURPOSE: OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | $500 |
Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $67 |
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