Quality Connection is located in Merrillville, IN. The organization was established in 1993. According to its NTEE Classification (S99) the organization is classified as: Community Improvement & Capacity Building N.E.C., under the broad grouping of Community Improvement & Capacity Building and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Quality Connection is a 501(c)(6) and as such, is described as a "Business League, Chambers of Commerce, or Real Estate Board" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2023, Quality Connection generated $479.0k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 9 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 3.8% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $368.7k during the year ending 12/2023. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2015, Quality Connection has awarded 40 individual grants totaling $680,500. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
LABOR MANAGEMENT COOPERATIVE
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
ENCOURAGE AND SUPPORT THE ESTABLISHMENT AND OPERATION OF JOINT LABOR-MANAGEMENT ACTIVITIES.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Curt Lesnick Director - Past | Officer | 1 | $0 |
Roman Bronson Director | Officer | 1 | $0 |
Tom Corsiglia Director - Past | Officer | 1 | $0 |
Dody Russell Director | Officer | 1 | $0 |
Tom Donovan Director | Officer | 1 | $0 |
Joree Richards Director - Past | Officer | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
---|---|
Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $0 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $0 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $441,750 |
Investment income | $33,552 |
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 | $479,027 |
Statement of Expenses | |
---|---|
Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $133,115 |
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 | $4,000 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $350 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $9,600 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $98 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $158,767 |
Office expenses | $722 |
Information technology | $12,545 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $0 |
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 | $0 |
Insurance | $4,816 |
All other expenses | $424 |
Total functional expenses | $368,678 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $241,787 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $543,102 |
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 | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $834,070 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $7,500 |
Total assets | $1,626,459 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
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 | $183 |
Total liabilities | $183 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $1,623,168 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $3,108 |
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 | $1,626,459 |
Over the last fiscal year, Quality Connection has awarded $84,000 in support to 5 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
---|---|
CHALLENGER LEARNING CENTER OF NW IN PURPOSE: CHARITABLE DONATIONS | $25,000 |
FRANCISCAN HEALTH FOUNDATION PURPOSE: CHARITABLE DONATIONS | $29,000 |
AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION PURPOSE: CHARITABLE DONATIONS | $15,000 |
HESSVILLE COMMERCE AND COMMUNITY CREATIVE PURPOSE: CHARITABLE DONATIONS | $7,500 |
MENTAL HEALTH AMERICA OF LAKE COUNTY INC PURPOSE: CHARITABLE DONATIONS | $7,500 |