Common Circles is located in Greenwich, CT. The organization was established in 2015. According to its NTEE Classification (P28) the organization is classified as: Neighborhood Centers, under the broad grouping of Human Services and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Common Circles 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 12/2022, Common Circles generated $287.1k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 6 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (6.7%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $104.4k during the year ending 12/2022. 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
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO CREATE INTERACTIVE EXHIBITS THAT INCREASE EMPATHY, REDUCE ANTISEMITISM AND BIAS, AND BUILD COMMUNITIES OF BELONGING.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
COMMON CIRCLES HAS DESIGNED THE "WE ARE . . .: BRIDGING, BELONGING, AND BUILDING COMMUNITY" TRAVELING EXHIBIT AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM, A TWO-PART EXPERIENCE THAT USES INNOVATIVE AND INTERACTIVE TECHNOLOGY, THE ARTS, CONVERSATION, AND POWERFUL STORYTELLING TO INCREASE EMPATHY, REDUCE ANTISEMITISM AND BIAS, AND BUILD COMMUNITIES OF BELONGING. THE "WE ARE . . . " EXHIBIT FEATURES USC SHOAH FOUNDATION'S "DIMENSIONS IN TESTIMONY (DIT), AND AN ART AND PHOTOGRAPHY-BASED MUSEUM-STYLE EXHIBIT FOCUSED ON THEMES OF BELONGING AND BUILDING COMMUNITY. IN 2022, COMMON CIRCLES BEGAN A PARTNERSHIP WITH THE WHITE PLAIN CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT, TO CUSTOMIZE THE EXHIBIT FOR THE WHITE PLAINS SCHOOLS AND BROADER COMMUNITY. COMMON CIRCLES WORKED WITH WHITE PLAINS TO LAUNCH THE "WE ARE WHITE PLAINS: BRIDGING, BELONGING, AND BUILDING COMMUNITY" EXHIBIT AND PROGRAM IN 2023.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Marla Felton Chair, President & CEO | OfficerTrustee | 40 | $0 |
Gregg Felton Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Stephen Radinsky Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $283,050 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $283,050 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $45 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $287,095 |
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 | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $0 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $16,000 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $1,200 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $909 |
Office expenses | $1,108 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $146 |
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 | $0 |
Insurance | $0 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $104,408 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $182,613 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
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 | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $182,613 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $2,212 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
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 | $0 |
Total liabilities | $2,212 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $180,401 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
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 | $182,613 |