Connecticut Public Affairs Network Inc is located in Hartford, CT. The organization was established in 1998. According to its NTEE Classification (A32) the organization is classified as: Television, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. As of 06/2024, Connecticut Public Affairs Network Inc employed 38 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Connecticut Public Affairs Network 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 06/2024, Connecticut Public Affairs Network Inc generated $3.1m in total revenue. The organization has seen a slow decline revenue. Over the past 9 years, revenues have fallen by an average of (1.1%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $2.9m during the year ending 06/2024. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (1.5%) per year over the past 9 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
2024
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO EDUCATE CONNECTICUT AUDIENCES OF ALL AGES ABOUT CIVICS, CIVIC ENGAGEMENT AND STATE GOVERNMENT
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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TELEVISION AND STREAMING/WEBCAST COVERAGE OF CONNECTICUT STATE GOVERNMENT AND PUBLIC POLICY THROUGH THE MANAGEMENT OF THE CONNECTICUT NETWORK (CT-N) IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE CONNECTICUT GENERAL ASSEMBLY. CTDC HAS MANAGED, NEARLY WITHOUT INTERRUPTION, CT-N SINCE ITS INCEPTION IN 1999, PROVIDING COMPLETE AND BALANCED COVERAGE OF HOUSE AND SENATE SESSIONS, COMMITTEE MEETINGS AND HEARINGS, EXECUTIVE BRANCH MEETINGS AND HEARINGS, STATE SUPREME COURT ORAL ARGUMENTS, ROUTINE AND EMERGENCY NEWS CONFERENCES BY THE GOVERNOR, LEGISLATIVE LEADERSHIP AND OTHER ELECTED LEADERS, AND OTHER EVENTS OF PUBLIC POLICY IMPORT IN CONNECTICUT.
MANAGEMENT OF CONNECTICUT'S OLD STATE HOUSE IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE CONNECTICUT GENERAL ASSEMBLY. A FORMER CONNECTICUT STATE CAPITOL FROM 1796 TO 1878, THE OLD STATE HOUSE NOW SERVES AS A HISTORY MUSEUM AND CIVICS EDUCATION LAB FOR K-12 SCHOOL GROUPS AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC. CTDC ALSO USES THIS HISTORIC SITE AS A BASE OF OPERATIONS FOR PUBLIC PROGRAMMING FOCUSED ON BRINGING TOGETHER HISTORY AND CIVICS AND TWO MAJOR EDUCATIONAL OUTREACH PROGRAMS: KID GOVERNOR (KIDGOVERNOR.ORG) AND CONNECTICUT HISTORY DAY (HISTORYDAYCT.ORG).
PUBLIC AND EDUCATIONAL OUTREACH PROGRAMMING ALL CONNECTICUT DEMOCRACY CENTER EDUCATIONAL INITIATIVES ARE DESIGNED TO INFORM AND ENGAGE AUDIENCES OF ALL AGES, TO GIVE THEM THE INFORMATION AND SKILLS TO BE EFFECTIVE MODERN CITIZENS IN BIG AND SMALL WAYS. THESE INCLUDE PUBLIC PROGRAMS DELIVERED AT CONNECTICUT'S OLD STATE HOUSE AND VIA WEBSTREAM, AS WELL AS STATEWIDE OUTREACH PROGRAMS SUCH AS CONNECTICUT'S KID GOVERNOR AND CONNECTICUT HISTORY DAY DELIVERED DIRECTLY TO CLASSROOMS AND OTHER VENUES AROUND CONNECTICUT.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Michael Imber Chairman | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Terryl Mitchell Smith Vice Chairman | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Alice Ross Gold Tresurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Andrew Giering Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Jonathan Harris Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Joanne Nesti Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $27,100 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $375,699 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $402,799 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $2,521,260 |
Investment income | $33,654 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | -$10,078 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $3,064,584 |
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. | $111,637 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $19,782 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $1,940,128 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $426,176 |
Payroll taxes | $0 |
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 | $72,865 |
Advertising and promotion | $67,849 |
Office expenses | $44,600 |
Information technology | $11,555 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $58,726 |
Travel | $24,756 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $8,532 |
Insurance | $38,727 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $2,944,414 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $1,223,762 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $105,728 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $3,308 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $20,556 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $21,703 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $505,395 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $22,897 |
Total assets | $1,903,349 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $192,857 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
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 | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $37,883 |
Total liabilities | $230,740 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $1,672,609 |
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 | $1,903,349 |