Catalyst Connection

Organization Overview

Catalyst Connection is located in Pittsburgh, PA. The organization was established in 1984. According to its NTEE Classification (U40) the organization is classified as: Engineering & Technology, under the broad grouping of Science & Technology and related organizations. As of 08/2021, Catalyst Connection employed 31 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Catalyst Connection 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 08/2021, Catalyst Connection generated $7.2m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 6 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 5.9% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $7.3m during the year ending 08/2021. While expenses have increased by 5.1% 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.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

TO STRENGTHEN THE SOUTHWESTERN PENNSYLVANIA SMALL AND MEDIUM-SIZED MANUFACTURING ECONOMY AND TO SUPPORT AND DEVELOP ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY AND A TRAINED WORKFORCE. THIS IS ACCOMPLISHED THROUGH EDUCATION PROGRAMS, PUBLIC FORUMS, TECHNICAL ADVISORY SERVICES, PUBLICATIONS, AND INTERNSHIPS.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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OPERATIONS- CONDUCT SEMINARS, SPONSOR FORUMS, PROVIDE TECHNICAL ADVISORY SERVICES, PROMOTE SOCIAL WELFARE.THE COVID 19 PANDEMIC HAS AFFECTED OUR OPERATIONS BY REQUIRING A MOVE TO A HYBRID/VIRTUAL ENVIRONMENT. PROGRAM INCOME HAS DECREASED SIGNIFICANTLY WITH PROJECT DELAYS AND WITH OUR HELPING COMPANIES RESPOND TO THE PANDEMIC AND THEIR OWN VIRTUAL ENVIRONMENT WITH ADDITIONAL RESOURCES AND LOW COST/NO COST ASSISTANCE. THIS IS EXPECTED TO BE A TEMPORARY CHANGE.


SMALL MANUFACTURER SUPPLIER INITIATIVES ARE INITIATIVES THAT ASSIST MANUFACTURERS IN ENTERING SUPPLY CHAINS OF LARGER OEMS INCLUDING THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE, MARKET INTRODUCTION (MARCELLUS SHALE), NEW PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT (ADDITIVE AND ROBOTICS), ADOPTING EXPORT (ITAR), AND PROCESS CONTROL TECHNOLOGIES (ISO, KATA), AND MORE.THIS ALSO INCLUDES SHARED SERVICES PROVIDED TO ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ORGANIZATIONS FOCUSED ON SUPPORTING SMALL MANUFACTURERS.


WORKFORCE- PROVIDE TRAINING AND EDUCATION THROUGH WORK-BASED SCHOOL TO WORK PROGRAMS, DEVELOP A PROPERLY SKILLED WORKFORCE TO SUPPORT MANUFACTURING AND TECHNOLOGY BASED ENTERPRISES.


MTLF- PROMOTE THE DEVELOPMENT AND DEPLOYEMENT OF ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY IN THE REGIONS THROUGH THE MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGY LOAN FUND, MON VALLEY MANUFACTURING FUND AND MANUFACTURING GROWTH COOPERATIVE FUND PROGRAMS TO STRENGTHEN AND REVITALIZE THE SOUTHWESTERN PENNSYLVANIA SMALL AND MEDIUM SIZED MANUFACTURING ECONOMY AND LESSEN THE BURDENS OF GOVERNMENT.


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Outside Vendors & Contractors

Vendor Name (Service)Compensation
C-leveled
Marketing
$105,650
Henderson Consulting
Consulting
$102,887
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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $5,271,690
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$383,691
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$5,655,381
Total Program Service Revenue$1,468,774
Investment income $38,367
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 $7,162,522

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 6 grants that Catalyst Connection has recieved totaling $1,957,669.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Pa Irc Network Foundation

Williamsport, PA

PURPOSE: MANUFACTURING EXTENSION PARTNERSHIP, MEP KATA IN A BOX, NEAP/CARES, AMTS PROGRAM

$1,277,669
Richard King Mellon Foundation Dtd 01-01-47

Pittsburgh, PA

PURPOSE: TO ESTABLISH AN ADVANCED MANUFACTURING TRAINING INITIATIVE THAT WILL INCLUDE HANDS ON LEARNING IN ADVANCED TECHNOLOGIES AT MILL 19 AND NEIGHBORHOOD 91

$250,000
Richard King Mellon Foundation Dtd 01-01-47

Pittsburgh, PA

PURPOSE: TO ESTABLISH AN ADVANCED MANUFACTURING TRAINING INITIATIVE THAT WILL INCLUDE HANDS ON LEARNING IN ADVANCED TECHNOLOGIES AT MILL 19 AND NEIGHBORHOOD 91

$250,000
Claude Worthington Benedum Foundation

Pittsburgh, PA

PURPOSE: TO ADVANCE MANUFACTURING EDUCATION AND APPRENTICESHIPS THROUGH SCHOOL-BUSINESS PARTNERSHIPS

$150,000
Eqt Foundation

Pittsburgh, PA

PURPOSE: EDUCATION & WORKFORCE

$20,000
Missouri Incutech Foundation

Rolla, MO

PURPOSE: DEVELOPMENT

$10,000
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Endowment Analysis

Beg. Balance$1,291,748
Earnings$36,877
Other Expense$198,290
Ending Balance$1,130,335

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