EIN 06-1221439

Disabilities Network of Eastern Connecticut

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
9
Year formed
1987
Most recent tax filings
2024-09-01
Description
The Disabilities Network of Eastern Connecticut, Inc. works with individuals with disabilities to enable them to live more independently in their communities. To achieve this objective, the organization provides advocacy, peer support, independent living skills training and provide information and referral services to these individuals with disabilities and/or their families who live in the Eastern Region of CT beyond as dictated by grantors and/or donors.
Total revenues
$586,846
2024
Total expenses
$508,824
2024
Total assets
$608,271
2024
Num. employees
9
2024

Program areas at Disabilities Network of Eastern Connecticut

During the fiscal year ended9/30/2024, individuals with diverse disabilities received services aimed at enhancing their independence within the community. A total of 297 new or continuing individuals were served, benefiting from the following Assistive Technology Services 30 individuals Communication Services 1 individual General Advocacy Services 94 individuals Independent Living, Life Skills Training, and Recreational Referrals 12 individuals referred to local or national businesses and agencies Peer Counseling and Family Services 40 individuals, utilizing a person-centered approach Preventative Care 9 individuals Physical Restoration Services 2 individuals Vocational Referrals 4 individuals Transportation Assistance and Mobility Training 17 individuals House/Home Modifications and Shelter Services 60 individuals Youth/Transition Services and Family Services 2 individuals. These core services play a critical role in fostering independence for individuals with disabilities in their communities, schools, and workplaces. Continued on Schedule O.
During the fiscal year ended9/30/2024, 49 consumers received financial assistance through Part B Case Service Funds and/or restricted funds from donors. These funds were utilized to eliminate or modify barriers, enabling consumers to live and work more independently in their homes and workplaces. The modifications and support provided included Installation of ramps, stairlifts, a wheelchair lift, and durable medical equipment. Purchases of an electric scooter, a mattress, a laptop, and a hands-free Bluetooth earpiece. Dental work, air conditioning units, and food and personal care items. The purchase and distribution of transportation vouchers. Providing flashing alarms and bed shakers for deaf and hard-of-hearing individuals, as well as a medication organizer/reminder. Multiple accessible vehicle repairs. Assistance with outstanding utility bills to prevent shutoffs and a rental payment to avoid eviction. These critical services provided consumers with the tools and support needed to enhance their independence and quality of life.

Personnel at Disabilities Network of Eastern Connecticut

NameTitleCompensation
Sharon J HeddleExecutive Director$91,362

Financials for Disabilities Network of Eastern Connecticut

RevenuesFYE 09/2024
Total grants, contributions, etc.$576,105
Program services$4,348
Investment income and dividends$6,393
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$586,846

Form 990s for Disabilities Network of Eastern Connecticut

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2024-092025-02-18990View PDF
2023-092024-02-13990View PDF
2022-092023-02-14990View PDF
2021-092022-02-10990View PDF
2020-092021-04-12990View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s
Data update history
July 21, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 2 new vendors, including , and
June 5, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
May 22, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $30,000 from The Edward and Mary Lord Foundation
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
Nonprofit Types
Human service organizationsDevelopmentally disabled centersCharities
Issues
Human servicesDevelopmentally disabled
Characteristics
State / local levelReceives government fundingTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
19 Ohio Ave
Norwich, CT 06360
Metro area
Norwich-New London, CT
County
Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, CT
Website URL
dnec.org/ 
Phone
(860) 823-1898
IRS details
EIN
06-1221439
Fiscal year end
September
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1987
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
P82: Developmentally Disabled Centers and Services
NAICS code, primary
624120: Services for the Elderly and People with Disabilities
Parent/child status
Independent
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