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CONNECTED NATION INC: Form 990, tax year 2022

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Organization
CONNECTED NATION INC (EIN 61-1394934)
Tax period
2022-01-01 to 2022-12-31
Filed
2023-05-24
IRS object ID
202341449349300049
Schema version
2022v5.0
Source
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Return header ReturnHeader

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Return2023-05-24T14:32:36-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2022-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

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State AbbreviationKYStateAbbreviationCd
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Build TS2023-04-26 12:10:37ZBuildTS

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Principal OfficerTHOMAS W FERREEPrincipalOfficerNm

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Gross Receipts$13,314,360GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.CONNECTEDNATION.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
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Legal Domicile StateKYLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTO ACCELERATE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT THROUGH THE GROWTH AND APPLICATION OF TECHNOLOGY.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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PY Revenues Less Expenses$1,306,956PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
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Total Assets BOY$5,021,239TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$8,118,185TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$404,544TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$489,564TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$4,616,695NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
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Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionCONNECTED NATION IS AN INTERNATIONALLY RECOGNIZED NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION WHOSE MISSION IS TO IMPROVE DIGITAL INCLUSION FOR PEOPLE AND PLACES PREVIOUSLY UNDERSERVED AND OVERLOOKED. CONNECTED NATION BELIEVES THAT STATES, COMMUNITIES, FAMILIES AND INDIVIDUALS CAN REALIZE GREAT ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL ADVANTAGES WHEN WE ACCELERATE BROADBAND AVAILABILITY AND INCREASE BROADBAND USE IN ALL AREAS, RURAL AND URBAN, ALIKE. CONNECTED NATION FACILITATES PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS TO INCREASE ACCESS, ADOPTION, AND USE OF BROADBAND AND RELATED TECHNOLOGY, CREATING DRAMATIC RESULTS THAT TRANSLATE INTO ECONOMIC AND COMMUNITY GROWTH, BETTER EDUCATION, HIGHER QUALITY HEALTHCARE, MORE EFFICIENT PUBLIC SERVICE AND IMPROVED QUALITY OF LIFE. CONNECTED NATION IS A LEADER AMONG ORGANIZATIONS THAT WORK IN THE TRENCHES TO BRIDGE THE DIGITAL DIVIDE AND INCREASE OPPORTUNITIES THAT ARE ENABLED WHEN PEOPLE HAVE THE ABILITY AND DESIRE TO CONNECT.MissionDesc
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Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$7,552,342ExpenseAmt
Revenue$697,845RevenueAmt
DescCONNECT PROGRAM - COMPRISES COMMUNITY PLANNING, TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE AND RESEARCH, MAPPING, AND OUTREACH. COMMUNITY PLANNING, ALSO KNOWN AS THE CONNECTED COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT PROGRAM OR CONNECTED, IS A FACILITATED BROADBAND AND TECHNOLOGY PLANNING EFFORT. CONNECTED ENGAGES LOCAL LEADERS TO EVALUATE THEIR COMMUNITY'S CURRENT STATE OF TECHNOLOGY ACCESS, ADOPTION, AND USE. THE PROGRAM OFFERS COMMUNITIES THE OPPORTUNITY TO MEASURE THE SUPPLY, DEMAND, AND USE OF TECHNOLOGY IN THE COMMUNITY WITH UNPRECEDENTED DATA GATHERING, ANALYSIS, AND PLANNING.CONNECTED'S UNIQUE COMMUNITY ASSESSMENT PROVIDES INSIGHT INTO THE LOCAL TECHNOLOGY ECOSYSTEM, IDENTIFIES GAPS AND OPPORTUNITIES, AND SUPPORTS THE DEVELOPMENT OF AN ACTIONABLE TECHNOLOGY PLAN TO IMPROVE THE COMMUNITY'S STANDING IN THE DIGITAL ECONOMY. THE PROGRAM IS SERVICED VIA A DEDICATED WEB PORTAL AS WELL AS COMMUNITY MEETINGS AND HELPS COMMUNITIES FRAME THEIR NEEDS AROUND BROADBAND ACCESS, ADOPTION, AND USE BY COLLECTION OF LOCAL DATA VIA A SERIES OF SURVEYS. AFTER ASSESSING THE RESULTS OF THE SURVEY, THE PROGRAM MATCHES IMPLEMENTABLE SOLUTIONS WITH LOCALLY IDENTIFIED BARRIERS TO ACCESS, ADOPTION, AND USE.TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE AND RESEARCH OPENS UP A GATEWAY TO EDUCATIONAL, INFORMATIONAL, GOVERNMENTAL, HEALTH, AND SOCIAL RESOURCES. THE ORGANIZATION HAS WORKED WITH POLICYMAKERS, COMMUNITY CHAMPIONS, RESEARCHERS, BUSINESSES, EDUCATORS, AND COMMUNITY LEADERS TO OFFER GUIDANCE, EXPERTISE, AND RESEARCH TO EXPAND BROADBAND TO UNDERSERVED AREAS AND POPULATIONS ACROSS THE NATION. THE ORGANIZATION'S INDUSTRY-LEADING RESEARCH INTO BROADBAND DEMAND AND USAGE, AS WELL AS BARRIERS TO BROADBAND ADOPTION, PROVIDES THE NEEDED INFORMATION FOR COMMUNITIES TO MAKE INFORMED DECISIONS. COMBINED WITH ITS INNOVATIVE MAPS, THE ORGANIZATION'S PROGRAMS GIVE AN UNPRECEDENTED VIEW OF AN AREA'S BROADBAND LANDSCAPE. MAPPING RELIES ON THE COOPERATION OF PRIVATE PROVIDERS, AND THE ORGANIZATION'S COMMUNITY EXPANSION EFFORTS SIMILARLY RELY ON WORK WITH THE PRIVATE SECTOR. THE ORGANIZATION ACTIVELY SEEKS TO ENGAGE PARTNERS FROM ALL SECTORS IN THE WORK OF BRIDGING THE DIGITAL DIVIDE. THESE PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS ALLOW THE ORGANIZATION TO PROVIDE TANGIBLE RESULTS IN COMMUNITIES ACROSS THE NATION. FIELD DATA COLLECTION AND VALIDATION EFFORTS PROVIDE ADDITIONAL CONFIDENCE IN BROADBAND DATA ACCURACY AND ALSO PROVIDE CONFIRMATION OF OR REVISIONS TO PROVIDER-REPORTED INFORMATION; THESE EFFORTS ASSIST IN EXPANDING BROADBAND IN AREAS THAT HAVE TYPICALLY BEEN OVERLOOKED.RAISING AWARENESS OF THE ISSUES SURROUNDING BROADBAND EXPANSION IS A KEY COMPONENT OF THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION. THE ORGANIZATION FACILITATES BROADBAND SUMMITS AND WORKSHOPS WHICH BRING TOGETHER STAKEHOLDERS FROM GOVERNMENT, NON-PROFITS, THE PROVIDER COMMUNITY, EDUCATION, AND OTHER SECTORS, ALONG WITH OTHER INDUSTRY LEADERS, TO OFFER A UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY FOR DIRECT ENGAGEMENT, PLANNING, AND KNOWLEDGE SHARING. SIMILARLY, THE ORGANIZATION ACTIVELY WORKS WITH INDIVIDUAL COMMUNITIES AND VARIOUS SECTORS TO ENGAGE THEM IN THE PLANNING PROCESS BY OFFERING A COMPREHENSIVE STRUCTURE AND THE NEEDED SUPPORT TO EXPAND BROADBAND ACCESS LOCALLY. TELEHEALTH IS ONE SUCH SECTOR IN WHICH THE ORGANIZATION HAS RECENTLY ENGAGED. THE ORGANIZATION UNDERTOOK A COMPREHENSIVE STUDY OF RURAL TELEHEALTH BARRIERS AND OPPORTUNITIES. THIS STUDY LED TO THE DESIGN OF A TELEHEALTH AWARENESS AND CAPACITY BUILDING PROJECT TO IMPROVE THE ACCESS TO AND USE OF TELEHEALTH IN RURAL COMMUNITIES. THE ORGANIZATION CONTINUES TO ADVANCE THE USE OF BROADBAND FOR TELEHEALTH TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR RESIDENTS IN THE COMMUNITIES IN WHICH IT IS ENGAGED.Desc

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Expense$1,433,300ExpenseAmt
DescDIGITAL LITERACY AND LEARNING - CONNECTED NATION IS COMMITTED TO EMPOWERING COMMUNITIES AND THEIR RESIDENTS WITH THE POWER OF BROADBAND AND RELATED TECHNOLOGIES. THROUGH DIGITAL SKILLS TRAINING, CAREER READINESS, AND JOB PLACEMENT OPPORTUNITIES, CONNECTED NATION IS DEDICATED TO PROVIDING TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES FOR DISADVANTAGED FAMILIES, NEW TECHNOLOGY ADOPTERS, JOB SEEKERS, VETERANS, AND MILITARY SPOUSES TO ADOPT AND USE TECHNOLOGY EFFECTIVELY. BELOW ARE SOME RELATED PROGRAMS: DIGITAL WORKS: A UNIQUE AND SUSTAINABLE DIGITAL UPSKILLING AND JOB READINESS PROGRAM THAT BRINGS HIGH-DEMAND TECHNOLOGY-BASED JOBS TO LOCAL COMMUNITIES WITHIN VULNERABLE DEMOGRAPHIC AND GEOGRAPHIC POPULATIONS. DIGITAL WORKS CONNECTS TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY WORKFORCE OPPORTUNITIES TO PEOPLE WHO ARE SEEKING EMPLOYMENT BY ADDRESSING DIGITAL SKILL GAPS AND LEVERAGING BROADBAND TECHNOLOGY FOR CUSTOMER RELATIONSHIP MANAGEMENT OUTSOURCING AND ADVANCED REMOTE INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY POSITIONS. USING A DIGITAL LEARNING MODEL, THE DIGITAL WORKS PROGRAM TRAINS, PLACES, AND MENTORS HIGH-QUALITY CANDIDATES AND LOCATES CO-WORKING CENTERS IN SETTINGS WHERE JOB DEMAND IS HIGH, FEW EMPLOYERS EXIST, AND THE COST OF LIVING IS LOW. THIS INCLUDES RURAL AND MORE URBAN SETTINGS AS WELL. AT THE END OF TRAINING, WORKERS ARE PROVIDED JOB OPPORTUNITIES THAT MATCH THEIR SKILLS AND CAREER GOALS. DIGITAL WORKS HAS ALSO IDENTIFIED THE UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY TO SUPPORT THE MILITARY COMMUNITY. THE PROGRAM BENEFITS MILITARY SPOUSES WHO NEED TO BE ABLE TO SEAMLESSLY TAKE THEIR REMOTE JOBS WHEREVER THE MILITARY TAKES THEM AND VETERANS WHO ARE ATTRACTED TO THE FLEXIBILITY AND RELIABILITY OF HIGH-DEMAND, REMOTE JOBS. DIGITAL LITERACY AND LEARNING, WORKSHOPS: TO ADVANCE DIGITAL LITERACY ACROSS AMERICA, CONNECTED NATION (CN) HAS TEAMED UP WITH AT&T'S CONNECTED LEARNING PROGRAM TO OFFER IN-PERSON AND VIRTUAL DIGITAL LITERACY TRAINING WORKSHOPS ACROSS THE COUNTRY IN COMMUNITIES WHERE DIGITAL LITERACY TRAINING IS NEEDED FOR THE DIGITAL EMPOWERMENT OF RESIDENTS. THE WORKSHOPS ARE CONDUCTED IN PARTNERSHIP WITH LOCAL COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS SUCH AS LIBRARIES, COMMUNITY CENTERS, SENIOR CENTERS AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT FACILITIES. TEENS TEACH TECH: THE PROGRAM HARNESSES HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS' TECHNOLOGY EXPERTISE TO HELP THEIR FAMILY AND OTHER COMMUNITY MEMBERS GAIN NEW COMPUTER/INTERNET SKILLS. THE PROGRAM EMPOWERS STUDENTS TO PERFORM COMMUNITY SERVICE WHILE LEARNING REAL-WORLD PROBLEM SOLVING, COLLABORATION, AND PROJECT DEVELOPMENT. TEACHERS, COMMUNITY LEADERS, GUIDANCE COUNSELORS, AND PARENT VOLUNTEERS PASSIONATE ABOUT SUPPORTING TEENS ARE RECRUITED TO MENTOR THE STUDENTS TO DEVELOP AND IMPLEMENT CUSTOM LOCAL DIGITAL INCLUSION PROJECTS IN THEIR COMMUNITIES.Desc

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Expense$707,380ExpenseAmt
DescEDUCATION - A SET OF K-12-FOCUSED EDUCATION INITIATIVES THAT IDENTIFIES AND ADDRESSES SCHOOL CONNECTIVITY AND CLASSROOM TECHNOLOGY DEFICIENCIES AND THE LACK OF INTERNET ACCESS AT HOME (KNOWN AS THE "HOMEWORK GAP") AMONG VULNERABLE POPULATIONS THROUGH PROGRAMS AND SERVICES THAT DIRECTLY ADDRESS THESE ISSUES. THROUGH POLICY ADVOCACY AND RESEARCH, THE ORGANIZATION SEEKS TO ENSURE THAT FEDERAL AND STATE PROGRAMS SUCH AS E-RATE HAVE THE MAXIMUM EFFECT ON THESE ISSUES. THE ORGANIZATION WORKS WITH FEDERAL AND STATE EXECUTIVE BRANCH AGENCIES, LAWMAKERS, SCHOOL DISTRICT LEADERS, AND CORPORATE PARTNERS TO DEVELOP AND IMPLEMENT BEST PRACTICES TO INCREASE THE SPEED AND QUALITY OF INTERNET ACCESS IN SCHOOLS WHILE LOWERING COSTS AND IMPROVING SCHOOL NETWORK DESIGNS. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO WORKS WITH CORPORATE PARTNERS TO IMPLEMENT PHILANTHROPIC PROGRAMS THAT MAKE CONNECTIVITY SOLUTIONS, SUCH AS MOBILE LONG TERM EVOLUTION (LTE) AND 5G DATA SERVICES, AVAILABLE TO STUDENTS FOR AT-HOME USE. DUE TO THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC AND THE NEED FOR CONTINUED REMOTE LEARNING IN SCHOOLS ACROSS AMERICA, THE ORGANIZATION IMPLEMENTED A PROJECT FOR AT&T THAT DISTRIBUTED MORE THAN 40,000 MOBILE WI-FI HOTSPOTS TO SCHOOLS AND NON-PROFITS THAT SERVICE DISADVANTAGED STUDENTS. THE HOTSPOTS INCLUDED 14 MONTHS OF FREE SERVICE. MUCH OF THE ORGANIZATION'S K-12-FOCUSED WORK IS UNDERGIRDED BY THE INTELLIGENCE PRODUCED THROUGH ITS CONNECT K-12 INITIATIVE. IN 2019, FELLOW NON-PROFIT EDUCATIONSUPERHIGHWAY SELECTED THE ORGANIZATION TO CARRY FORWARD ITS SCHOOL CONNECTIVITY-FOCUSED INITIATIVE. WORKING IN PARTNERSHIP WITH E-RATE PROGRAM CONSULTANTS FUNDS FOR LEARNING (FFL), THE ORGANIZATION COLLECTS AND ANALYZES SCHOOL CONNECTIVITY AND PRICING DATA FOR THE NATION'S 13,000+ PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICTS EACH YEAR, DISPLAYING THE DATA AT WWW.CONNECTK12.ORG. THE GOAL IS TO MAKE SUCH INFORMATION TRANSPARENT AND EASILY ACCESSIBLE FOR EVERYONE, EQUIPPING STATE AND SCHOOL DISTRICT LEADERS WITH THE INTELLIGENCE THEY NEED TO NEGOTIATE BETTER DEALS FOR SERVICES AND DRIVING PROGRESS TOWARD MEETING THE FCC'S BANDWIDTH GOAL OF 1 MBPS PER STUDENT IN 99% OF AMERICA'S PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICTS BY 2025. THE PROGRAM FINISHED ITS THIRD PROGRAM YEAR IN 2022 AND WILL CONTINUE THROUGH AT LEAST 2024.Desc
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Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (14 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndOfficerOfficerIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtHighest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployeeInd
JOHN DAVIES
SECRETARY AND DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
WENDY LAZARUS
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
JAY ELLIOT
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARK MCELROY
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
ZIPPY DUVALL
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
GEN PEGGY COMBS
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
GRANT E SEIFFERT
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$12,500$0$0
THOMAS W FERREE
PRESIDENT AND DIRECTOR40.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$362,976$0$20,428
BERNICE BOGLE
VICE PRESIDENT, TREASURER, CFO40.00Yes (X)$227,174$0$23,433
JASON LEGG
VP, EDUCATION PROGRAMS40.00$225,659$0$20,499Yes (X)
CHRISTOPHER PEDERSEN
VP, PLANNING AND DEVELOPME40.00$211,596$0$23,392Yes (X)
HEATHER GATE
EVP, DIGITAL INCLUSION40.00$172,161$0$16,299Yes (X)
ASHLEY HITT
VP, EDUCATION PROGRAMS40.00$156,004$0$12,393Yes (X)
EMILY JORDAN
VP, EDUCATION INITIATIVES40.00$146,315$0$12,837Yes (X)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$1,514,385TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$129,281TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K12IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (4 entries)

Address Line1ContractorAddress/USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityContractorAddress/USAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationContractorAddress/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPContractorAddress/USAddress/ZIPCdServicesServicesDescCompensationCompensationAmt
MICHAEL BAKER INTERNATIONAL INC
100 AIRSIDE DRIVEMOON TOWNSHIPPA15108CONSULTING SERVICES$1,354,217
MPOWER TECHNOLOGIES INC
126 WOODWARD AVENUEIRON MOUNTAINMI49801CONSULTING SERVICES$181,665
50 STATE LLC
1401 H STREET NW SUITE 550WASHINGTONDC20005CONSULTING SERVICES$137,500
KWH LAW PLLC
2801 JUNIPER HILL CTLOUISVILLEKY40206LEGAL SERVICES$102,000
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K4CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Government Grants$8,352,784GovernmentGrantsAmt
All Other Contributions$4,192,214AllOtherContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$12,544,998TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescCONNECT PROGRAM PROFESSIONAL SERVDesc
Business541519BusinessCd
Total Revenue Column$697,845TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$697,845RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$697,845TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$71,517TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$71,517ExclusionAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$13,314,360TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$697,845RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$0UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$71,517ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part IXYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIXInd

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$646,512TotalAmt
Program Services$615,737ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$12,833ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$17,942FundraisingAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$4,156,103TotalAmt
Program Services$3,963,495ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$72,533ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$120,075FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$116,339TotalAmt
Program Services$112,795ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,477ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$2,067FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$256,710TotalAmt
Program Services$242,096ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$6,689ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$7,925FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$364,045TotalAmt
Program Services$347,116ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$6,464ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$10,465FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$157,560TotalAmt
Program Services$134,385ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$14,704ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$8,471FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$24,575TotalAmt
Program Services$20,961ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,293ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,321FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,850,118TotalAmt
Program Services$2,776,409ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$18,830ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$54,879FundraisingAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$142,833TotalAmt
Program Services$133,609ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$4,023ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$5,201FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$46,887TotalAmt
Program Services$33,049ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$8,411ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$5,427FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$153,427TotalAmt
Program Services$144,933ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$5,476ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$3,018FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$90,764TotalAmt
Program Services$86,181ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,961ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,622FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$981,101TotalAmt
Program Services$960,082ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$9,823ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$11,196FundraisingAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,800TotalAmt
Program Services$3,623ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$114ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$63FundraisingAmt

Interest InterestGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$5,859TotalAmt
Management And General$5,859ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$27,512TotalAmt
Program Services$26,706ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$521ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$285FundraisingAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$43,408TotalAmt
Program Services$40,056ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,165ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,187FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmt
PROVISION FOR UNCOLLECT$180,616$180,616
MISCELLANEOUS$24,360$1,215$22,549$596
SUBGRANTS$18,000$18,000
LICENSES AND FEES$8,660$285$8,219$156

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,245TotalAmt
Program Services$3,021ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$145ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$79FundraisingAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$10,302,434TotalAmt
Program Services$9,693,022ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$357,437ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$251,975FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,791,311BOYAmt
EOY$5,231,340EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$885,552BOYAmt
EOY$1,370,197EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$56,753BOYAmt
EOY$62,546EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$1,580,216LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$1,431,826LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$102,664BOYAmt
EOY$148,390EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,184,959BOYAmt
EOY$1,305,712EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,021,239BOYAmt
EOY$8,118,185EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$244,215BOYAmt
EOY$290,598EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$76,666BOYAmt
EOY$198,966EOYAmt

Mortg Notes Pybl Scrd Invst Prop MortgNotesPyblScrdInvstPropGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$83,663BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$404,544BOYAmt
EOY$489,564EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,826,199BOYAmt
EOY$4,720,837EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,790,496BOYAmt
EOY$2,907,784EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,616,695BOYAmt
EOY$7,628,621EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,021,239BOYAmt
EOY$8,118,185EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$3,011,926ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part XIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Consolidated Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)ConsolidatedBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit Committee0AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$2,429,095CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$4,446,388CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$4,998,928CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$6,833,106CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,254,498CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$19,962,015TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$2,429,095CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$4,446,388CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$4,998,928CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$6,833,106CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,254,498CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$19,962,015TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$4,972,898SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$14,989,117PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$38,466CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$48,009CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$39,270CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$42,440CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$71,517CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$239,702TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$20,201,717TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$2,224,759GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.74200PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.92630PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$1,512,061OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$1,363,671DepreciationAmt
Book Value$148,390BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$68,155OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$68,155DepreciationAmt
Book Value$0BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$148,390TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Assets Org OtherAssetsOrgGrp (2 entries)

DescDescBook ValueBookValueAmt
DUE FROM AFFILIATE - CN VENTURES, INC.$1,299,802
SECURITY DEPOSITS$5,910
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Other Assets$1,305,712TotalBookValueOtherAssetsAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$13,727,776TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$72,975DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Other Revenue$340,441OtherRevenueAmt
Revenue Not Reported$413,416RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$13,314,360RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$13,314,360TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$10,753,017TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services Use Fclts$72,975DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Other Expenses Included$377,608OtherExpensesIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Reported$450,583ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$10,302,434ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$10,302,434TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART X, LINE 2:ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES GENERALLY ACCEPTED IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA REQUIRE MANAGEMENT TO EVALUATE TAX POSITIONS TAKEN BY THE ORGANIZATION AND RECOGNIZE A TAX LIABILITY IF THE ORGANIZATION HAS TAKEN AN UNCERTAIN POSITION THAT MORE LIKELY THAN NOT WOULD NOT BE SUSTAINED UPON EXAMINATION BY VARIOUS FEDERAL AND STATE TAXING AUTHORITIES. MANAGEMENT HAS ANALYZED THE TAX POSITIONS TAKEN BY THE ORGANIZATION, AND HAS CONCLUDED THAT AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2022 AND 2021 THERE ARE NO UNCERTAIN POSITIONS TAKEN OR EXPECTED TO BE TAKEN THAT WOULD REQUIRE RECOGNITION OF A LIABILITY OR DISCLOSURE IN THE ACCOMPANYING FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.
PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:INCOME FOR CN VENTURES - INCLUDED ON SEPARATE TAX RETURN 340,441.
PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:EXPENSES FOR CN VENTURES - INCLUDED ON SEPARATE TAX RETURN 377,608.

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan0SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs0CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org0CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs0CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed Payments0AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (7 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtCompensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmtBonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmountBonus Related OrganizationsBonusRelatedOrganizationsAmtOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmtOther Compensation Rltd OrgsOtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtDeferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmtComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmtComp Report Prior990 Rltd OrgsCompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt
THOMAS W FERREE
PRESIDENT AND DIRECTOR$362,976$0$0$0$0$0$10,889$0$9,539$0$383,404$0$0$0
BERNICE BOGLE
VICE PRESIDENT, TREASURER, CFO$227,174$0$0$0$0$0$6,815$0$16,618$0$250,607$0$0$0
JASON LEGG
VP, EDUCATION PROGRAMS$225,659$0$0$0$0$0$6,770$0$13,729$0$246,158$0$0$0
CHRISTOPHER PEDERSEN
VP, PLANNING AND DEVELOPME$211,596$0$0$0$0$0$6,348$0$17,044$0$234,988$0$0$0
HEATHER GATE
EVP, DIGITAL INCLUSION$172,161$0$0$0$0$0$5,165$0$11,134$0$188,460$0$0$0
ASHLEY HITT
VP, EDUCATION PROGRAMS$156,004$0$0$0$0$0$4,680$0$7,713$0$168,397$0$0$0
EMILY JORDAN
VP, EDUCATION INITIATIVES$146,315$0$0$0$0$0$4,389$0$8,448$0$159,152$0$0$0

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (7 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BA COPY OF THE FORM 990 IS RECEIVED BY THE BOARD MEMBERS FOR THEIR REVIEW AND COMMENT PRIOR TO ITS FILING. THE 990 IS APPROVED AT A FULL BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CTHIS IS DONE THROUGH A CONFLICT OF INTEREST QUESTIONNAIRE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A REVIEW IS DONE FOR ADEQUATE COMPENSATION USING COMPARABLE DATA OF SIMILAR POSITIONS AND EXPERIENCE/JOB FUNCTIONS OF COMPARABLE ORGANIZATIONS. ONCE AN AMOUNT HAS BEEN DETERMINED, THE BOARD APPROVES THE COMPENSATION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 18FORMS 1023 AND 990 ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST
FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11GCONSULTANTS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 2,759,179. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 16,980. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 53,814. TOTAL EXPENSES 2,829,973. PAYROLL PROCESSING FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 9,206. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 1,007. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 580. TOTAL EXPENSES 10,793. BACKGROUND CHECKS AND TRAINING: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 5,207. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 570. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 328. TOTAL EXPENSES 6,105. FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNT FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 2,497. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 273. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 157. TOTAL EXPENSES 2,927. RESEARCH: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 320. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 320.
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2BTHE METHOD DID NOT CHANGE FROM THE PRIOR YEAR.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Disregarded Entities IdDisregardedEntitiesGrp (3 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdEINEINPrimary ActivitiesPrimaryActivitiesTxtLegal Domicile StateLegalDomicileStateCdTotal IncomeTotalIncomeAmtEnd Of Year AssetsEndOfYearAssetsAmtBusiness Name Line1DirectControllingEntityName/BusinessNameLine1Txt
CN FINANCIAL LLC
191 W PROFESSIONAL PARK CT SUITE BBOWLING GREENKY42104260530874ASSET HOLDING COMPANYKY$201$5,392,019CONNECTED NATION INC
CONNECT MICHIGAN LLC
191 W PROFESSIONAL PARK CT SUITE BBOWLING GREENKY42104260744287TO IMPLEMENT CONNECTED NATION'S MISSION IN MICHIGANKY$6,138,533$2,903,605CONNECTED NATION INC
CONNECT PUERTO RICO LLC
191 W PROFESSIONAL PARK CT SUITE BBOWLING GREENKY42104270230775TO IMPLEMENT CONNECTED NATION'S MISSION IN PUERTO RICOKY$53,156$344,154CONNECTED NATION INC

Id Related Org Txbl Corp Tr IdRelatedOrgTxblCorpTrGrp

Related Organization Name RelatedOrganizationName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1CN VENTURES INCBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1191 W PROFESSIONAL PARK CT SUITE BAddressLine1Txt
CityBOWLING GREENCityNm
State AbbreviationKYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP42104ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Primary ActivitiesTECHNOLOGY CONSULTINGPrimaryActivitiesTxt
Legal Domicile StateKYLegalDomicileStateCd

Direct Controlling Entity Name DirectControllingEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1CONNECTED NATION INCBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Entity TypeCEntityTypeTxt
Share Of Total Income$333,441ShareOfTotalIncomeAmt
Share Of EOY Assets$252,175ShareOfEOYAssetsAmt
Ownership1.00000OwnershipPct
Controlled Organization0ControlledOrganizationInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts RyltsYes (1)ReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth Org0GiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth Org0GiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees To Other OrgYes (1)LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees From Oth Org0LoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd
Div Related Organization0DivRelatedOrganizationInd
Asset Sale To Other Org0AssetSaleToOtherOrgInd
Asset Purchase From Other Org0AssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd
Asset Exchange0AssetExchangeInd
Rental Of Facilities To Oth Org0RentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd
Rental Of Fclts From Oth Org0RentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services For Oth Org0PerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services By Other Org0PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of FacilitiesYes (1)SharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees SharingYes (1)PaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other Org0ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other Org0ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other Org0TransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other Org0TransferFromOtherOrgInd

Transactions Related Org TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp (4 entries)

Transaction TypeTransactionTypeTxtInvolvedInvolvedAmtMethod Of Amount DeterminationMethodOfAmountDeterminationTxt
CN VENTURES INC
A$271,967CASH
CN VENTURES INC
D$1,299,802CASH
CN VENTURES INC
N$35,863CASH
CN VENTURES INC
O$54,652CASH