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← CAUSE CONNECTION INC

Form 990 for tax year 2024

Filed by CAUSE CONNECTION INC.

Totals

Total revenue
$281,518
Total expenses
$202,127
Contributions and grants received
$759,125
Grants paid
$87,560
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$2,542
Other revenue
-$480,149
Total assets, end of year
$130,651
Total liabilities, end of year
$8,318
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$122,333
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$90,969
Management and general expenses
$57,884
Fundraising expenses
$53,274
Program service expenses (Part III)
$90,969

Program services were 45.0% of total expenses calculated — Part IX's program-services column over total expenses, both as filed.

Line items

Every line the filer filed in Parts VIII, IX and X, as filed and in filed order. Blank columns are left out, and the lines are not forced to add up to the totals above.

Revenue

Part VIII, the statement of revenue.

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $759,125

  • 1g · Noncash contributions included above

    $726,875

  • 3 · Investment income

    total $2,542 · excluded $2,542

  • 10a · Gross sales of inventory

    $246,501

  • 10b · Cost of goods sold

    $726,875

  • 10c · Net income from sales of inventory

    total -$480,374 · excluded -$480,374

  • 11a · Other revenue: MISCELLANEOUS

    total $225 · excluded $225

  • 11e · Other revenue, total

    $225

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 1 · Grants to domestic organizations and governments

    total $87,560 · program services $87,560

  • 11c · Fees: accounting

    total $5,275 · management and general $5,275

  • 11g · Fees: other

    total $39,195 · management and general $31,173 · fundraising $8,022

  • 12 · Advertising and promotion

    total $2,827 · management and general $500 · fundraising $2,327

  • 13 · Office expenses

    total $1,040 · management and general $258 · fundraising $782

  • 14 · Information technology

    total $1,312 · fundraising $1,312

  • 16 · Occupancy

    total $42,308 · management and general $16,551 · fundraising $25,757

  • 17 · Travel

    total $2,988 · management and general $577 · fundraising $2,411

  • 22 · Depreciation, depletion and amortization

    total $277 · management and general $277

  • 23 · Insurance

    total $2,231 · management and general $2,008 · fundraising $223

  • 24a · Other expenses: BANK & MERCHANT FEES

    total $6,629 · management and general $1,170 · fundraising $5,459

  • 24b · Other expenses: SALES TAX

    total $4,267 · fundraising $4,267

  • 24c · Other expenses: PROGRAM SUPPLIES

    total $3,409 · program services $3,409

  • 24d · Other expenses: PERMIT & LICENSES FEES

    total $1,932 · management and general $75 · fundraising $1,857

  • 24e · All other expenses

    total $877 · management and general $20 · fundraising $857

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $44,075 · end of year $118,025

  • 10a · Land, buildings and equipment: cost or other basis

    $2,903

  • 10b · Land, buildings and equipment: accumulated depreciation

    $277

  • 10c · Land, buildings and equipment, net

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $2,626

  • 15 · Other assets

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $10,000

  • 17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses

    beginning of year $750 · end of year $7,935

  • 22 · Loans and payables to officers and key people

    beginning of year $383 · end of year $383

  • 29 · Capital stock, trust principal or current funds

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 30 · Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building or equipment fund

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 31 · Retained earnings, endowment or other funds

    beginning of year $42,942 · end of year $122,333

Mission and programs · 2024

Mission

OUR CORE MISSION IS TO PROVIDE VITAL SUPPORT TO THESE SMALL YET IMPACTFUL CHARITIES, ENABLING THEM TO DEDICATE MORE OF THEIR TIME AND ENERGY TO PURSUING THEIR OVERARCHING MISSIONS.

  • SHOP IT FORWARD IS AN ANNUAL EVENT THAT TRANSFORMS BOUTIQUE SHOPPING INTO A BENEVOLENT ACT, WHERE 100% OF NET SALES ARE GRANTED TO THREE INCREDIBLE CHARITIES. DESIGNERS AND MEMBERS OF THE FASHIP INDUSTRY DONATE HIGH-END GOODS TO BE SOLD DURING THIS EVENT RSEULTING IN GRANTS DESERVING ORGANIZATIONS.

    Expenses $90,969 · Grants $87,560

As filed on the 2024 return.

Listed in Part VII

  • Susan Leibsohn

    CEO

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    10

  • Stuart Leibsohn

    TREASURER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2

  • Jana Arbaszewski

    SECRETARY

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    10

Compensation is as filed in Part VII: reportable pay from this organization and from related organizations, other compensation, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total. On a Form 990-EZ the columns are Part IV's instead, and on a Form 990-PF Part VIII's — compensation, contributions to benefit plans, and expense account — and the total sums those.

Grants on this return

Provenance

Return type
form_990
Tax year
2024
Filed
12 August 2025
IRS schema version
2024v5.2
Source object
202512249349302711

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