Independent Connection Inc

Organization Overview

Independent Connection Inc is located in Salina, KS. The organization was established in 2014. According to its NTEE Classification (P80) the organization is classified as: Centers to Support the Independence of Specific Populations, under the broad grouping of Human Services and related organizations. As of 06/2023, Independent Connection Inc employed 4 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Independent Connection 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 06/2023, Independent Connection Inc generated $352.9k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 8 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 4.4% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $363.1k during the year ending 06/2023. While expenses have increased by 5.0% per year over the past 8 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

2023

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

MISSION STATEMENT: TO ELIMINATE BARRIERS SO ALL PEOPLE HAVE THE RIGHT TO MAKE THEIR OWN DECISIONS AND EXERCISE CONTROL OVER THEIR OWN LIVES. THE CORPORATION WILL OPERATE EXCLUSIVELY FOR RELIGIOUS, CHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC, LITERARY, EDUCATIONAL OR GOVERNMENTAL PURPOSES BY PROVIDING ADVOCACY, PEER RELATIONSHIPS AND ROLE MODELS, INDEPENDENT LIVING SKILLS TRAINING AND INFORMATION AND REFERRAL FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES. THIS CORPORATION SHALL ASSIST SUCH PERSONS IN PROMOTING AND PRACTICING AN INDEPENDENT LIVING PHILOSOPHY, BY PROVIDING PEER SUPPORT, SELF-HELP, SELF-DETERMINATION, EQUAL ACCESS, DEINSTITUTIONALIZATION, AND INDIVIDUAL AND SYSTEM ADVOCACY IN ORDER TO MAXIMIZE THE LEADERSHIP, EMPOWERMENT, INDEPENDENCE AND PRODUCTIVITY OF INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES, AND THE INTEGRATION AND FULL INCLUSION OF INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES INTO THE MAINSTREAM OF AMERICAN SOCIETY CONSISTENT WITH AND INCLUDING THE FIVE CORE INDEPENDENT LIVING SERVICES.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

TO ASSIST DISABLED PERSONS IN PROMOTING AND PRACTICING AN INDEPENDENT LIVING PHILOSOPHY, BY PROVIDING PEER SUPPORT, SELF-HELP, SELF-DIRECTION, EQUAL ACCESS, AND INDIVIDUAL AND SYSTEM ADVOCACY IN ORDER TO MAXIMIZE THE LEADERSHIP, EMPOWERMENT, INDEPENDENCE AND PRODUCTIVITY OF INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES, AND THE INTEGRATION AND FULL INCLUSION OF INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES INTO THE MAINSTREAM OF AMERICAN SOCIETY CONSISTENT WITH AND INCLUDING THE FIVE CORE INDEPENDENT LIVING SERVICES.


THE PUBLIC HEALTH WORKER (PHW) GRANT PROVIDES INDEPENDENT CONNECTION THE OPPORTUNITY TO FOCUS ON THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELLBEING OF PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES, SUPPORT HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS, AND ENGAGE OTHER COMMUNITY AND INDEPENDENT LIVING NETWORK PARTNERS. INDEPENDENT CONNECTION PROVIDES SUPPORT ON A VARIETY OF TOPICS THAT INCLUDE VACCINATION, GOAL SETTING/SKILL BUILDING, SOCIAL ACTIVITIES, MENTAL HEALTH, FOOD ACCESS, EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS, ETC. THAT SUPPORT OLDER ADULTS AND PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES.


TO ASSIST DISABLED PERSONS IN PROMOTING AND PRACTICING AN INDEPENDENT LIVING PHILOSOPHY, BY PROVIDING PEER SUPPORT, SELF-HELP, SELF-DIRECTION, EQUAL ACCESS, AND INDIVIDUAL AND SYSTEM ADVOCACY IN ORDER TO MAXIMIZE THE LEADERSHIP, EMPOWERMENT, INDEPENDENCE AND PRODUCTIVITY OF INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES, AND THE INTEGRATION AND FULL INCLUSION OF INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES INTO THE MAINSTREAM OF AMERICAN SOCIETY CONSISTENT WITH AND INCLUDING THE FIVE CORE INDEPENDENT LIVING SERVICES. NON-GRANT FUNDED.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Gary Martens
Chairperson
$0
Eryn Wright
Vice Chairperson
$0
Deborah Furgason
Secretary
$0
Gina Mcdonald
Treasurer
$0
Shelia Nelson-Stout
Board Member
$0
Angie Saenger
Executive Director
$85,008

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $322,791
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$23,326
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$346,117
Total Program Service Revenue$6,786
Investment income $11
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 $352,914

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