Kinnect is located in Cleveland, OH. The organization was established in 2006. According to its NTEE Classification (P31) the organization is classified as: Adoption, under the broad grouping of Human Services and related organizations. As of 12/2023, Kinnect employed 78 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Kinnect 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 12/2023, Kinnect generated $14.0m in total revenue. All expenses for the organization totaled $14.0m during the year ending 12/2023. While expenses have increased by 105.1% per year over the past 6 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:
Part 3 - Line 1
KINNECT INC. HAS ONE FUNDAMENTAL GOAL TO HELP PLACE CHILDREN IN FOSTER CARE WITH A PERMANENT FAMILY. PERMANENCY IS WHAT OUR CHILDREN DESERVE, AND IT IS WHAT THEY NEED IN ORDER TO HEAL AND GROW FROM THE TRAUMA THEY HAVE EXPERIENCED DUE TO ABUSE OR NEGLECT. KINNECT INC. IS A COLLABORATIVE ORGANIZATION. WE WORK CLOSELY WITH COUNTIES AROUND OHIO WHO HAVE CUSTODY OF CHILDREN IN FOSTER CARE. WE ALSO WORK WITH PRIVATE NONPROFIT AGENCIES, COURT SYSTEMS, MENTAL HEALTH AGENCIES, AND OUR COLLEAGUES FROM AROUND THE COUNTRY TO WORK ON BEHALF OF FAMILIES AND CHILDREN. OUR ROLE IS TO HELP AGENCIES INCREASE THEIR PERMANENCY OUTCOMES. WE HELP BUILD PROGRAMS, WE ADVOCATE FOR IMPROVEMENTS TO THE FOSTER CARE SYSTEM, WE PROVIDE TRAINING AND COACHING, AND WE ARE WORKING TO LEAD A MOVEMENT OF AGENCIES AND INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE COMMITTED TO ENSURING THAT ALL CHILDREN ACHIEVE PERMANENCY.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
KINNECT TO FAMILY - THE OHIO DEPARTMENT OF JOB AND FAMILY SERVICES IS PARTNERING WITH KINNECT TO IMPLEMENT KINNECT TO FAMILY. THIS PROGRAM IS A SHORT-TERM INTENSIVE INTERVENTION TO INCREASE THE NUMBER OF CHILDREN PLACED WITH RELATIVES WHEN THEY ENTER THE FOSTER CARE SYSTEM. IT ALSO ENSURES NATURAL AND COMMUNITY SUPPORTS ARE IN PLACE TO PROMOTE STABILITY FOR THE CHILD. THE PROGRAM MODEL FEATURES TWO MAJOR ELEMENTS: FAMILY FINDING AND FAMILY SUPPORT INTERVENTIONS.
TRAINING AND OTHER INCOME
OHIOKAN IS A FLEXIBLE AND RESPONSIVE KINSHIP AND ADOPTION NAVIGATOR PROGRAM DESIGNED TO SUPPORT CHILDREN, YOUTH AND THEIR FAMILIES. BUILDING ON THE PREMISE THAT FAMILIES ARE INHERENTLY CAPABLE OF FINDING SOLUTIONS TO THE CIRCUMSTANCES AND CHALLENGES THEY FACE, THE OHIOKAN PROGRAM WILL TAKE AN INCLUSIVE, ENGAGING, AND GENUINE APPROACH TO STRENGTHENING FAMILIES AND THEIR NETWORKS.
YOUTH-CENTERED PERMANENCY ROUND TABLES (YCPRT'S) ARE AN INTENSIVE INTERVENTION TO BUILD A LIFELONG PERSONAL SUPPORT NETWORK FOR YOUTH WHO ARE ON TRACK TO "AGE-OUT" OF FOSTER CARE. KINNECT LEADS THE STANDARDIZATION AND EVALUATION OF PRACTICE ACROSS THE 11 OHIO COUNTIES CURRENTLY IMPLEMENTING, AND IS BUILDING THE FRAMEWORK TO EXPAND TO ADDITIONAL COUNTIES.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Susan Hughes Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Megan Fellinger Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Kimberly Bell Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Jonathon Henry Director | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Arlene Towarnicke Director | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Amy Kilbane Director | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation |
---|---|---|
Kaye Implementation & Evaluation Llc Evaluation | 12/30/23 | $1,125,546 |
Jetpack Group Limited Marketing And Communications | 12/30/23 | $814,735 |
Chapin Hill Independent Consultant Services For Ohio | 12/30/23 | $659,203 |
Human Services Research Institute Tech.systems Maint.&development | 12/30/23 | $255,200 |
Fit Technologies Managed I.t. Services | 12/30/23 | $252,164 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $39,448 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $220,383 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $68,947 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $328,778 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $13,611,249 |
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 | $10,760 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $13,965,153 |
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. | $144,471 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $1,764 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $3,997,580 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $708,489 |
Payroll taxes | $322,383 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $74,120 |
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 | $5,048,459 |
Advertising and promotion | $963,833 |
Office expenses | $40,095 |
Information technology | $727,793 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $65,359 |
Travel | $210,404 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $42,945 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $15,511 |
Insurance | $25,896 |
All other expenses | $83,850 |
Total functional expenses | $14,029,780 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $593,395 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $2,086,034 |
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 | $37,328 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $7,424 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $2,724,181 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $1,786,283 |
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 | $7,424 |
Total liabilities | $1,793,707 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $882,362 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $48,112 |
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 | $2,724,181 |