2018-02-13T07:40:36-06:00 2017-06-30 DworkenHillmanLaMorte & Sterczala Four Corporate Dr Suite 488 Shelton CT 06484 990 2016-07-01 061291848 HOUSATONIC COMMUNITY COLLEGE FOUNDATION INC % FIONA K HODGSON HOUS 2033325078 900 LAFAYETTE BOULEVARD BRIDGEPORT CT 066044703 FIONA K HODGSON EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 2033325078 2018-02-09 true Jennifer S Bull CPA P00448361 2039293535 2018-02-10 69.183.19.67 06090020180445000000 2018-02-13 P C82BA7F16D087E47457DC20CCAC239DFA083FD75 5686387FEC49B3BD912D9C6CCC3C385415CC92AD 2016 2021-01-29 14:40:06Z FIONA HODGSON 900 LAFAYETTE BOULEVARD BRIDGEPORT CT 066044703 994785 false X http://www.hcc.commnet.edu X 1990 CT THE FOUNDATION SUPPORTS THE MISSION OF HOUSATONIC COMMUNITY COLLEGE BY GRANTING SCHOLARSHIPS AND GRANTS TO STUDENTS OF THE COLLEGE AND SUPPORTING VARIOUS COLLEGE PROGRAMS 26 25 5 3 0 747959 837977 0 0 69658 33058 -24884 10458 792733 881493 246245 275124 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 235608 538041 481853 813165 310880 68328 1704808 2130108 240100 326438 1464708 1803670 X THE HOUSATONIC COMMUNITY COLLEGE FOUNDATION IS A UNIQUE AND VITAL RESOURCE THAT WORKS TO SUPPORT THE MISSION OF HOUSATONIC COMMUNITY COLLEGE. THE FOUNDATION WAS ESTABLISHED IN 1990 WHEN A SMALL BUT DEDICATED GROUP OF CITIZENS FROM THE REGION JOINED TOGETHER TO RAISE FUNDS TO ASSIST LOCAL STUDENTS. TODAY, THE FOUNDATION WORKS IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE COLLEGE TO BRING A BROAD RANGE OF SCHOLARSHIPS AND GRANTS TO MEN AND WOMEN FROM THE GREATER BRIDGEPORT AREA WHO HAVE THE DESIRE TO LEARN AND THE DETERMINATION TO BUILD A BETTER LIFE. HOUSATONIC COMMUNITY COLLEGE CONTINUES TO THRIVE IN ITS ROLE AS A DYNAMIC AND SUPPORTIVE ACADEMIC INSTITUTION. AS THE COLLEGE HAS GROWN, SO HAS THE FOUNDATION. WE STRIVE TO DEVELOP NEW SOURCES OF FUNDING IN AN EFFORT TO MEET THE GROWING FINANCIAL CHALLENGES PRESENTED BY A THRIVING COMMUNITY COLLEGE DEDICATED TO EDUCATIONAL ACCESS AND SUCCESS. OUR FUNDRAISING EFFORTS SUPPORT SCHOLARSHIPS, TUITION ASSISTANCE, TUTORING, CHILDCARE AND TEXTBOOKS FOR STUDENTS. WE ALSO false false 275124 EACH SEMESTER, THE HCC FOUNDATION AWARDS SCHOLARSHIPS TO A WIDE RANGE OF STUDENTS IN RECOGNITION OF THEIR OUTSTANDING ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE AND/OR THEIR FINANCIAL NEED. WHERE 60 PERCENT OF HCC'S STUDENTS QUALIFY FOR FINANCIAL AID AND 90 PERCENT OF STUDENTS IN THE HCC FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM MEET INTAKE GUIDELINES FOR FINANCIAL NEED, THE SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM IS A VITALLY NEEDED RESOURCE. 324337 STUDENT SUCCESS PROGRAM: THE FAMILY ECONOMIC SECURITY PROGRAM IN PARTNERSHIP WITH FAIRFIELD COUNTYS COMMUNITY FOUNDATION, THIS IS AN AWARD-WINNING PROGRAM DESIGNED TO PROVIDE WRAP AROUND SERVICES FOR 400 HEAD OF HOUSEHOLD STUDENTS TO ENSURE THEIR ACADEMIC SUCCESS AND VOCATIONAL TRAINING. THE PROGRAM HAS AN 86% RETENTION RATE. BRIDGES - DEVELOPED SEVERAL YEARS AGO, HCC'S BRIDGES PROGRAM IS AN ACHIEVING THE DREAM INITIATIVE DESIGNED TO FORGE STRONG PARTNERSHIPS WITH 17 AREA HIGH SCHOOLS IN AN EFFORT TO CLOSE THE GAP BETWEEN HIGH SCHOOL PREPARATION AND COLLEGE EXPECTATIONS AND TO HELP STUDENTS MAKE A SEAMLESS TRANSITION FROM HIGH SCHOOL TO COLLEGE. FOR THE PROGRAM'S PRIMARY AND SECONDARY POPULATIONS, APPROXIMATELY 50% ARE ELIGIBLE FOR FALL GRANTS AND 70% ARE MINORITY. CAREER SERVICES - AN INTEGRAL PART OF STUDENT SERVICES AT HCC, CAREER SERVICES HELPS STUDENTS WITH ALL ASPECTS OF DEVELOPING THEIR PROFESSIONAL GOALS. AVAILABLE TO THE ENTIRE STUDENT BODY OF OVER 6,000 STUDENTS, THE HCC CAREER CENTER OFFERS THE MOST UP-TO-DATE TOOLS IN HELPING STUDENTS DISCOVER THEIR SKILLS AND THEIR INTERESTS AND TRANSFER THESE INTO PRODUCTIVE AND SATISFYING WORK ENVIRONMENTS. ALL HCC STAFF WILL RECEIVE TRAINING IN STUDENT ADVISING, SO THEY CAN DIRECT STUDENTS TO THE BEST RESOURCE, SAVING TIME AND MONEY. THE EARLY CHILDHOOD LABORATORY SCHOOL (ECLS) - ECLS PROVIDES A NATIONALLY ACCREDITED PRESCHOOL PROGRAM FOR 3, 4 AND 5 YEAR-OLD CHILDREN OF STUDENTS, STAFF, FACULTY AND THE COMMUNITY. ECLS SERVES AS A LABORATORY SETTING AND A RESOURCE FOR STUDENTS IN THE PROGRAM AND OTHER DISCIPLINES IN THE COLLEGE AND PROFESSIONALS IN THE COMMUNITY. IMATH AND IENGLISH - HCC IS WORKING TO RESOLVE THE HIGH RATE OF STUDENTS PLACING IN DEVELOPMENTAL MATHEMATICS AND ENGLISH COURSES. THE IMATH AND IENGLISH PROGRAMS ACCELERATE STUDENTS OUT OF DEVELOPMENTAL COURSES AT A FASTER RATE WHILE CONCURRENTLY HELPING SOME STUDENTS COMPLETELY TEST OUT OF DEVELOPMENTAL COURSES AND ENROLL DIRECTLY INTO COLLEGE-LEVEL MATHEMATICS AND ENGLISH DROP-IN MATH - THE DROP-IN MATH CENTER, PROVIDING HIGHLY ACCESSIBLE MATH TUTORING ON A CONSISTENT BASIS, IS LOCATED ON THE HCC CAMPUS IN A CLASSROOM DEDICATED SPECIFICALLY FOR THE PROGRAM AND OFFER MATH TUTORING TO ANY STUDENT WHO WALKS IN, FOR ANY MATH LEVEL (DEVELOPMENTAL AND COLLEGE LEVEL) WITH NO APPOINTMENT NECESSARY. 96228 THE HOUSATONIC MUSEUM OF ART (HMA) IS HOME TO ONE OF THE PREMIER COMMUNITY COLLEGE ART COLLECTIONS IN THE UNITED STATES. THROUGH ITS MISSION AS A CITY-BASED CAMPUS MUSEUM, HMA HAS THREE MAIN FOCUS AREAS: EXHIBITIONS, EDUCATION AND CONSERVATION. THIS PERMANENT COLLECTION IS ON CONTINUOUS DISPLAY THROUGHOUT THE 300,000 SQUARE FOOT FACILITY, OFFERING OVER 6,000 STUDENTS AND OVER 10,000 ANNUAL VISITORS TO VIEW AND INTERACT WITH THE ART ON A DAILY BASIS. THE ART COLLECTION IS OWNED AND MAINTAINED BY THE COLLEGE, THE FOUNDATION RECEIVES CONTRIBUTIONS TO SUPPORT HMA. 695689 true true false false false false false false false true false false false false false false true false false false false false false false true false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true true true false false true 1 0 true 5 true false false false false false true true false false false false X 26 25 false false false false false false false true true false false true true true true true true false false false CT X X FIONA K HODGSON 2033325078 900 LAFAYETTE BLVD BRIDGEPORT CT 06604 X KEN LISK VICE PRESIDENT 1.0 0.0 X X 0 0 0 ED RODRIGUEZ DIRECTOR 1.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 PAULA F CHAPLA DIRECTOR 1.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 CHRISTOPHER MCCORMACK PRESIDENT 1.0 0.0 X X 0 0 0 CARMEN COLON DIRECTOR 1.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 ROBERT F MIHALCIK JR TREASURER 1.0 0.0 X X 0 0 0 SANDRA D WILSON DIRECTOR 1.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 DANNY S WISNESKI DIRECTOR 1.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 ROBERTA HATCH SECRETARY 1.0 0.0 X X 0 0 0 JOHN C DRAPP III ESQ DIRECTOR 1.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 BRUCE R ENNIS DIRECTOR 1.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 CESAR GARCIA DIRECTOR 1.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 CLARISSE N THOMAS DIRECTOR 1.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 LYNNE E BANNISTER DIRECTOR 1.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 ADRIENNE FARRAR HOUEL DIRECTOR 1.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 BEN MAINI CPA DIRECTOR 1.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 THOMAS E WALSH JR DIRECTOR 1.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 PAUL BROADIE II PHD PRESIDENT OF HCC 1.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 MATT MCCARTHY DIRECTOR 1.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 BRUCE MURRAY DIRECTOR 1.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 PAM PIROG HCC FACULTY REPRESENTATIVE 1.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 KADISHA COATES DIRECTOR 1.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 LINDY GOLD DIRECTOR 1.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 JOHN KAHLER DIRECTOR 1.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 CHRISTOPHER RALLO DIRECTOR 1.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 RICHARD DUPONT EXEC. 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GALA 73424 10000 63424 55023 HALL OF FAME 80326 20000 60326 58269 0 153750 30000 123750 113292 113292 10458 true VARIOUS STUDENTS AWARDED SCHOLARSHIPS 275124 N/A N/A ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REGARDING GRANT ASSISTANCE TO INDIVIDUALS IN MONITORING THE USE OF GRANT FUNDS IN THE U.S.,- 1) STUDENTS APPLY FOR ASSISTANCE 2) THE FOUNDATION HAS A COMMITTEE TO DETERMINE WHO THEY WILL PROVIDE GRANTS. 3) THE AMOUNTS GET PAID DIRECTLY TO THE COLLEGE TO GO TOWARDS COLLEGE TUITION. 4) THE COMMITTEE VERIFIES THAT STUDENTS WHO RECEIVE GRANT ASSISTANCE ARE ATTENDING THE CLASSES AND IF NOT ATTENDING THE REQUIRED CLASSES, THE GRANT IS ADJUSTED ACCORDINGLY. Conflict of Interest Each director, principal officer and member of a committee shall annually sign a statement which affirms that such person has received a copy of the conflict of interest policy, that they have read and understand the policy and has agreed to comply with the policy. GENERAL DOCUMENTS THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. THE 990 IS ALSO MADE AVAILABLE ON WWW.GUIDESTAR.COM Form 990 Section VI HOUSATONIC COMMUNITY COLLEGE FOUNDATION HAS ITS FORM 990 PREPARED BY AN OUTSIDE ACCOUNTING FIRM AND HAS ESTABLISHED A REVIEW PROCESS TO ENSURE THAT THE INFORMATION REPORTED IS COMPLETE AND ACCURATE. THE FORM 990, ONCE COMPLETED, IS DISTRIBUTED TO MANAGEMENT AND THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS IN DRAFT FORM TO BE REVIEWED. AFTER REVIEW AND ANY QUESTIONS ARE ANSWERED, THE FORM 990 IS FILED WITH THE STATE AND FEDERAL GOVERNMENTS. RECONCILIATION OF NET ASSETS UNREALIZED GAIN ON INVESTMENTS $126,972 CASH TO ACCRUAL ADJUSTMENT FOR REVENUE $230,000 CASH TO ACCRUAL ADJUSTMENT FOR EXPENSES ($86,338) --------- $272,901 HOUSATONIC COMMUNITY COLLEGE 900 LAFAYETTE BLVD BRIDGEPORT CT 06604 134130869 SCHOOL CT 170(C) (1) N/A true false false false false false false false false false false false false true true true false false false HOUSATONIC COMMUNITY COLLEGE O,P 315678