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Friendship Service Center Inc

To make love visible through services for those at risk of or experiencing homelessness.

Human Services New Britain, CT EIN 060871295 · IRS Sign up to see website
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89
Integrity Assessment
Strong transparency
89/100 · methodology

About Friendship Service Center Inc

REAL HELP SIMPLY STARTS WITH FRIENDSHIP With community collaboration, our work is love made visible through supportive services and partnership with people experiencing or at risk of homelessness. FROM JULY 1, 2024 – JUNE 30, 2025, FSC SERVED 1,165 CLIENTS ACROSS 922 HOUSEHOLDS Upcoming Events Connecticut foodshare’s walk against hunger The Connecticut Foodshare Walk Against…

Founded
Headquarters
New Britain, CT
Foundation type
Publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2))
NTEE code
L41Z
IRS subsection
501(c)(03)
Ruling date

Verified certifications

Confirmed against the issuing authority - not self-reported.

IRS Tax-Deductible since 1971

Mission

To make love visible through services for those at risk of or experiencing homelessness.

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
Human Services · NTEE L41Z
Cause tags

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 4 similar human services in United States
Program spending This charity: 0%
Peer average: 96%
CEO comp as % of revenue This charity: 2.54%
Peer average: 0.48%
Integrity Assessment This charity: 89
Peer average: 93

Red flags

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

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Friendship Service Center Inc is a registered human services nonprofit based in New Britain, CT, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 1968 and has been operating for 58 years. Its EIN is 060871295. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 89/100 (Strong transparency), indicating well-documented governance, financials, and contact details. The organization reports $5M in annual revenue. 73 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.

Friendship Service Center Inc 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 human services charities in United States is 93/100.

Friendship Service Center Inc is located in New Britain, CT, United States. The organization was established in 1968 and has been active for 58 years.

Based on official tax filings, Friendship Service Center Inc has $5M in annual revenue. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

Friendship Service Center Inc is classified as a Human Services organization, registered in United States. It operates as a Publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)). It has $5M in annual revenue. The organization has 73 disclosed officers and directors.

No red flags have been detected for Friendship Service Center Inc. 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.

Friendship Service Center Inc 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.

REAL HELP SIMPLY STARTS WITH FRIENDSHIP With community collaboration, our work is love made visible through supportive services and partnership with people experiencing or at risk of homelessness. FROM JULY 1, 2024 – JUNE 30, 2025, FSC SERVED 1,165 CLIENTS ACROSS 922 HOUSEHOLDS Upcoming Events Connecticut foodshare’s walk against hunger The Connecticut Foodshare Walk Against… Friendship Service Center Inc is classified as a human services organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 1968.

Among human services charities registered in United States: Friendship Service Center Inc's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 89/100 is in line with the peer average of 93/100. Its annual revenue of $5M is comparable to the peer average of $3M.

Yes, donations to Friendship Service Center Inc are generally tax-deductible in the United States. Friendship Service Center Inc is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Its EIN is 060871295, 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.

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

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

Years on record: FY2025, FY2024, 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

CA
Caitlin Rose
Chief Administrative Officer

Officers & trustees (24)

Source: Public filings

AM
Amy M••••••
Director
BA
Barbara L•••••••
Director
BA
Barbara L•••••••
Interim Executive Director
CA
Caitlin R•••
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
CO
Courtney W•••••
Director
DA
David M••••••
Director
JE
Jeffery P••
Director
JE
Jessica C••••••
Director
JE
Jessica V•••••
Director
JI
Jim M•••••
Director
LI
Linda L•••••
Director
LY
Lynn F••••
Director
MI
Michael T••••••
VICE PRESIDENT
MI
Michael T•••••••
Director
MI
Michael W•••••
Director
PA
Pastor G•••••• B•••••
Director
PA
Patrick Z••••••
PRESIDENT
PA
Paula J••• Y••••
VICE PRESIDENT
RI
Richard M D•••••••
Director
SH
Sharon C••••••••••
PRESIDENT
SU
Suzy R•••••
Director
TA
Tammy V••••••
TREASURER
TH
The R•• J••• R•••
SECRETARY
VE
Vernon B••••
Director
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Activity timeline

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Form filed
$5.0M revenue
FY2025
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Form filed
$4.1M revenue
FY2024
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Form filed
$4.0M revenue
FY2023
IRS_990
Form filed
$3.3M revenue
FY2022
IRS_990
Form filed
$3.0M revenue
FY2021
IRS_990
Form filed
$2.9M revenue
FY2020
IRS_990

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Peer charities

Other human services in United States, by integrity assessment

Charity Score Revenue Program %
Friendship Service Center Inc This page 89 $5.0 million -
Amateur Athletic Union of the United States Inc 93 $1.9 million 100%
Rosies House a Music Academy for Children Inc 93 $3.4 million 100%
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Bostons Bridge to Excellence Inc 93 $1.4 million 100%

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 - 73 disclosed in the public registry.
Supplementary verification
Charity Navigator

Data freshness

Last updated
May 27, 2026
Profile completeness
90%

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

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Quick facts about Friendship Service Center Inc

What is Friendship Service Center Inc?
Friendship Service Center Inc is a human services publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)) based in New Britain, United States. REAL HELP SIMPLY STARTS WITH FRIENDSHIP With community collaboration, our work is love made visible through supportive services and partnership with people experiencing or at risk of homelessness. FROM JULY 1, 2024 – JUNE 30, 2025, FSC SERVED 1,165 CLIENTS ACROSS 922 HOUSEHOLDS Upcoming Events Connecticut foodshare’s walk against hunger The Connecticut Foodshare Walk Against…
When was Friendship Service Center Inc founded?
Friendship Service Center Inc was founded in 1968.
Who leads Friendship Service Center Inc?
Caitlin Rose serves as Chief Administrative Officer.
Where is Friendship Service Center Inc located?
Headquartered in New Britain, United States.
What is Friendship Service Center Inc's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2025 is approximately $1M-$10M. 0% of expenses go to program services.
Is Friendship Service Center Inc trustworthy?
Friendship Service Center Inc 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 Friendship Service Center Inc's registration number?
IRS EIN: 060871295.
What is Friendship Service Center Inc's website?
http://www.fsc-ct.org