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Connections for Life

Empowering people with disabilities by providing services that promote independence, equality and intergration, enhancing their quality of life.

Health Suisun City, CA EIN 680470871 · IRS Sign up to see website
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89
Integrity Assessment
Strong transparency
89/100 · methodology

About Connections for Life

Independent and Supported Living Services

Founded
Headquarters
Suisun City, CA
Foundation type
Supporting organization (509(a)(3))
NTEE code
E99
IRS subsection
501(c)(03)
Ruling date
Size
medium

Verified certifications

Confirmed against the issuing authority - not self-reported.

IRS Tax-Deductible since 2001

Mission

Empowering people with disabilities by providing services that promote independence, equality and intergration, enhancing their quality of life.

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
❤️ Health · NTEE E99
Cause tags

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 7 similar health in United States
Program spending This charity: 0%
Peer average: 27%
CEO comp as % of revenue This charity: 5.23%
Peer average: 0.48%
Integrity Assessment This charity: 89
Peer average: 90

Red flags

· All clear
IRS revocation history
Open investigations
Governance scandals
Related-party deals
Excessive exec comp

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Connections for Life is a registered health nonprofit based in Suisun City, CA, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 2001 and has been operating for 25 years. Its EIN is 680470871. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 89/100 (Strong transparency), indicating well-documented governance, financials, and contact details. The organization reports $3M in annual revenue. 18 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.

Connections for Life has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 89/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 89 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for health charities in United States is 90/100.

Connections for Life is located in Suisun City, CA, United States. The organization was established in 2001 and has been active for 25 years.

Based on official tax filings, Connections for Life has $3M in annual revenue. Its revenue is below the peer average of $38M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

Connections for Life is classified as a Health organization, registered in United States. It operates as a Supporting organization (509(a)(3)). By size, it is categorized as a medium organization. It has $3M in annual revenue. The organization has 18 disclosed officers and directors.

No red flags have been detected for Connections for Life. GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.

Connections for Life has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 89/100 (Strong transparency) and no red flags have been detected, which suggests it is a well-documented organization. It is regulated by the IRS. You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research purposes and does not endorse any organization. Always do your own due diligence.

Among health charities registered in United States: Connections for Life's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 89/100 is in line with the peer average of 90/100. Its annual revenue of $3M is below the peer average of $38M.

Yes, donations to Connections for Life are generally tax-deductible in the United States. Connections for Life is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Its EIN is 680470871, which you can use for tax filing purposes. Donors can typically deduct contributions on their federal income tax return if they itemize deductions. Consult a tax professional for guidance specific to your situation.

Verified against 5 official sources, last refreshed .

Annual revenue
$1M-$10M
0% to programs
Source: IRS 990 (FY2025) why this matters
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Filing history

5 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2025): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.

Years on record: FY2025, FY2023, FY2022, FY2021, FY2020.
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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of United States under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.

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Leadership

SA
Samantha Wilhite
Executive Director

Officers & trustees (6)

Source: Public filings

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SECRETARY
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TREASURER
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Latest news

From global news sources

10 articles found

From global news sources

Sentiment

Neutral

Activity timeline

Filings and press mentions, merged

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Form filed
$2.8M revenue
FY2025
IRS_990
Free-To-Play Multiplayer Life Sim, Heartopia, Release Date Announced - Simulation Daily
Dec 2025
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Pisces Daily Horoscope Today, August 25, 2025: Self-reflection will show the next big step - The Times of India
Aug 2025
timesofindia.indiatimes.com
‘Love Island USA’ Season 7 Secrets: Missed Connections, Life in the Villa and More of What You Didn’t See on TV - Us Wee
Jul 2025
www.usmagazine.com
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Feb 2025
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Aug 2024
canvasrebel.com
This son sent his mom a life-size cutout of himself. She got the last laugh. - Upworthy
Jul 2024
www.upworthy.com
A life of volunteering - Great Bend Tribune
Apr 2024
www.gbtribune.com
Critical IoT Connectivity: A $37 Billion Market in 2033 - IoT For All
Feb 2024
www.iotforall.com
Form filed
$2.4M revenue
FY2023
IRS_990
Creating connections through sewing - Brigham Young University–Hawaii - BYU–Hawaii
Dec 2023
kealakai.byuh.edu
Form filed
$2.2M revenue
FY2022
IRS_990
Form filed
$3.9M revenue
FY2021
IRS_990
Form filed
$3.7M revenue
FY2020
IRS_990

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Peer charities

Other health in United States, by integrity assessment

Charity Score Revenue Program %
Connections for Life This page 89 $2.8 million -
Dr Lorna Breen Heroes Foundation 93 $2.3 million 100%
Attune Center for Healing 93 $1.2 million 87%
Dream on 3 89 $3.0 million -
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Center for Pranic Healing Inc 89 $1.8 million -
Community Blood Bank of Erie County 89 $8.1 million -

Sources and verification

Refreshed

Registration and legal identity
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search
Financial filings
IRS Form 990 filings - Fiscal year 2025 most recent on file.
Officers and trustees
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 18 disclosed in the public registry.
News and media coverage
GDELT Project + Google News
Supplementary verification
Charity Navigator

Data freshness

Last updated
May 27, 2026
Profile completeness
100%

What we don't know

Honest gaps - our score reflects transparency, not impact

Programs & projects
No named programs listed by the charity
Operating reach
Countries where programs run not specified

Methodology

GiveRadar combines public registry filings, ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, Charity Navigator, GuideStar, and news archives into a single 0-100 integrity assessment. We don't take a cut of any donation, ever.

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Quick facts about Connections for Life

What is Connections for Life?
Connections for Life is a health supporting organization (509(a)(3)) based in Suisun City, United States. Independent and Supported Living Services
When was Connections for Life founded?
Connections for Life was founded in 2001.
Who leads Connections for Life?
Samantha Wilhite serves as Executive Director.
Where is Connections for Life located?
Headquartered in Suisun City, United States.
What is Connections for Life's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2025 is approximately $1M-$10M. 0% of expenses go to program services.
Is Connections for Life trustworthy?
Connections for Life has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 89 out of 100 (Strong transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
What is Connections for Life's registration number?
IRS EIN: 680470871.
What is Connections for Life's website?
http://connections4life.org