Human Services : Children's and Family Services

Connecticut Voices for Children

Promoting the well-being of all of Connecticut's young people and their families

Rating

Overall Rating    
      (56.73)
Organizational Efficiency      
Program Expenses 87.8%    
Administrative Expenses 11.5%    
Fundraising Expenses 0.6%    
Fundraising Efficiency $0.00    
Efficiency Rating    
      (38.78)
Organizational Capacity      
Primary Revenue Growth 12.2%    
Program Expenses Growth 0.4%    
Working Capital Ratio (years) 0.75    
Capacity Rating    
      (17.95)

Income Statement     (FYE 12/2007)

Revenue  
Primary Revenue $2,143,053
Other Revenue $50,375
Total Revenue $2,193,428
   
Expenses  
Program Expenses $1,472,575
Administrative Expenses $193,259
Fundraising Expenses $10,866
Total Functional Expenses $1,676,700
   
Payments to Affiliates $0
Excess (or Deficit) for the year $516,728
   
Net Assets $1,279,950

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Contact Information

Connecticut Voices for Children
33 Whitney Avenue
New Haven, CT 06510
tel: (203) 498-4240
fax: (203) 498-4242
EIN: 06-1435280

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Leadership      (FYE 12/2007)

Name Title Compensation % of Expenses
Shelley Geballe President (The person identified as holding the highest position of management, and therefore who would normally be responsible for carrying out the mission of the charity and leading the organization on a day-to-day basis.) $45,833 2.73%
Other Salaries of Note
Priscilla Canny Managing Director (Using information reported on an organization's most recent Form 990, we include as compensation an individual's salary, cash bonuses, and expense accounts and other allowances. We do not include contributions to benefit plans or compensation deferred to a future date.) $85,242 5.08%
Mary Alice Lee Senior Policy Fellow (Using information reported on an organization's most recent Form 990, we include as compensation an individual's salary, cash bonuses, and expense accounts and other allowances. We do not include contributions to benefit plans or compensation deferred to a future date.) $72,497 4.32%
Sharon Langer Senior Policy Fellow (Using information reported on an organization's most recent Form 990, we include as compensation an individual's salary, cash bonuses, and expense accounts and other allowances. We do not include contributions to benefit plans or compensation deferred to a future date.) $68,116 4.06%

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Mission

Founded in 1995, Connecticut Voices for Children (CT Voices) is a research-based public education and advocacy organization that works statewide to promote the well-being of Connecticut's children, youth and families. CT Voices advances its mission through high quality research and analysis, strategic communications, citizen education, and development of the next generation of advocates. Some of our goals are to reduce child poverty, assure that all Connecticut's students have the academic and technology skills to thrive in the world economy of the 21st century, continue to build a statewide chorus of informed citizen voices, and to nurture the next generation of citizen advocates.

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