Community Connection Of Northeast Oregon is located in La Grande, OR. The organization was established in 1970. According to its NTEE Classification (P20) the organization is classified as: Human Service Organizations, under the broad grouping of Human Services and related organizations. As of 06/2024, Community Connection Of Northeast Oregon employed 80 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Community Connection Of Northeast Oregon 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, Community Connection Of Northeast Oregon generated $13.0m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 9 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 7.5% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $12.6m during the year ending 06/2024. While expenses have increased by 7.3% per year over the past 9 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
2024
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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THE MISSION OF COMMUNITY CONNECTION OF NE OREGON, INC. IS TO ADVOCATE FOR AND ASSIST SENIOR CITIZENS, CHILDREN, LOW-INCOME PERSONS, AND PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES IN ATTAINING BASIC HUMAN NEEDS AND IN BECOMING MORE SELF SUFFICIENT.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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LOW-INCOME PROGRAMS: EVERY YEAR, MANY NORTHEAST OREGON RESIDENTS STRUGGLE TO MAKE ENDS MEET AND RELY ON COMMUNITY CONNECTION'S SERVICES TO HELP MEET THEIR BASIC HUMAN NEEDS. IN ADDITION TO DIRECT ASSISTANCE TO CLIENTS, WE ARE ALSO THE REGIONAL FOOD BANK FOR OUR FOUR-COUNTY AREA. AS SUCH, WE DISTRIBUTE FOOD TO NINETEEN FOOD PANTRIES AND SEVERAL HARVEST SHARE AND FRESH ALLIANCE SITES. WE ALSO REPLACE UNSAFE FURNACES, WEATHERIZE HOMES, AND REHABILITATE HOMES TO IMPROVE LIVING CONDITIONS AND ADDRESS STRUCTURAL CONCERNS. IN FISCAL YEAR 2024, THOUSANDS OF PEOPLE STAYED WARM AND SAFE WITH HEATING ASSISTANCE; WE HELPED PEOPLE, WHETHER HOUSED OR HOMELESS, WITH SECURITY DEPOSITS, RENT AND UTILITY PAYMENTS, MOTEL LODGING, MEALS, TENTS, SLEEPING BAGS, SOCKS AND TRANSPORTATION; FOOD BOXES AND PRODUCE PICKUPS EASED FAMILIES HUNGER; AND PEOPLE RECEIVED HOME REPAIR AND ENERGY EFFICIENCY INFORMATION RESULTING IN HOMES BEING IMPROVED.
TRANSPORTATION PROGRAMS: THROUGHOUT FY24, COMMUNITY CONNECTION CONTINUED ITS MULTI-FACETED TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM. THE DEVIATED FIXED ROUTE SYSTEMS IN BAKER, UNION, AND WALLOWA COUNTY ARE OPEN TO EVERYONE AS WELL AS THE DIAL-A-RIDE BUSSES IN BAKER AND WALLOWA COUTIES. ALSO AVAILABLE FOR ALL RIDERS ARE THE INTERCITY BUSSES FROM BAKER CITY AND ENTERPRISE TO OUR MULTI-MODAL HUB IN LA GRANDE. BEYOND OUR REGION, PASSENGERS TRAVEL TO MEDICAL APPOINTMENTS IN BOISE, WALLOWA, AND PORTLAND ARE COMMON OCCURRENCES.
SENIOR PROGRAMS: HELPING SENIORS LIVE INDEPENDENTLY IN THEIR HOMES WHILE PROVIDING OPPORTUNITIES FOR SOCIALIZATION AND ACCESS TO SERVICES REMAINS THE PRIMARY GOAL OF OUR SENIOR PROGRAMS. WHEN A SENIOR CITIZEN OR THEIR FAMILY MEMBER SEEKS ANSWERS, WE ARE USUALLY THE FIRST PLACE THEY TURN. JUST A FEW HOURS OF ASSISTANCE PER WEEK OFTEN MAKES THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN LIVING INDEPENDENTLY AND A MOVE TO A CARE FACILITY. SENIORS RECEIVED 36 PHONE CALLS TO CHECK ON THEIR HEALTH AND WELL-BEING; 1913 SENIORS AND 295 VOLUNTEERS AND PEOPLE UNDER THE AGE OF SIXTY ENJOYED 44,963 MEALS FROM OUR SENIOR CENTERS; 550 SENIORS HAD 68,653 MEALS DELIVERED TO THEIR HOMES; 100 FRAIL SENIORS WERE HELPED WITH 23,971 PROFESSIONAL CAREGIVER HOURS; 34 FAMILY CAREGIVERS RECEIVED 653 HOURS OF RESPITE RELIEF; 3 SENIORS AND THEIR FAMILIES RECIEVED GUIDANCE ON ADDRESSING IMMEDIATE NEEDS AND PLANNING FOR THE FUTURE; AND 6,070 RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES SUCH AS DANCES, CARD GAMES, BILLIARDS, AND EXERCISE CLASSES BROUGHT TOGETHER 542 PEOPLE.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Steve Mcclure Chairman | OfficerTrustee | 0 | $0 |
Scott Myers Vice Chair | OfficerTrustee | 0 | $0 |
Roswitha Parks Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 0 | $0 |
Bruce Nichols Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 0 | $0 |
John Hillock Director | Trustee | 0 | $0 |
Matt Scarfo Director | Trustee | 0 | $0 |
Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation |
---|---|---|
Daniels Construction Weatherization, Hous | 6/29/19 | $191,439 |
All Air Hvac Service Weatherization Hous | 6/29/19 | $144,649 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $10,455,806 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $219,978 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $10,675,784 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $623,773 |
Investment income | $1,064 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $33,135 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $15,703 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $12,986,586 |
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. | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $3,831,267 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $914,850 |
Payroll taxes | $0 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $4,681 |
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 | $16,098 |
Advertising and promotion | $24,517 |
Office expenses | $62,935 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $246,960 |
Travel | $144,115 |
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 | $421,529 |
Insurance | $83,736 |
All other expenses | $648,190 |
Total functional expenses | $12,612,464 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $1,771,023 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $2,120,559 |
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 | $58,018 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $4,547,602 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $2,508,415 |
Total assets | $11,005,617 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $614,755 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $270,973 |
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 | $79,729 |
Total liabilities | $965,457 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $306,779 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $9,733,381 |
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 | $11,005,617 |