The Massachusetts Association for Community Action Inc

Analysis

The Massachusetts Association for Community Action Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Boston, MA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 1991, 35 years ago. Its declared purposes cover civil rights, social action and advocacy, which this site groups under human rights and equality. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending September 2023, The Massachusetts Association for Community Action Inc reported income of $5.5m and spending of $5.7m, spending 102% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2019 to September 2023, income grew from $1.8m to $5.5m (+206%), an average of +32% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2022, when income rose by 82%. Over the whole period it spent 97% of the income it received.

Among 9,611 United States charities whose main cause is human rights and equality and that reported income, The Massachusetts Association for Community Action Inc sits at the 94th percentile: it is larger than about 94% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 93rd percentile, and in the 91st percentile within MA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Justleadershipusa Inc ($5.5m), Legal Aid Society of the Orange County Bar Association Inc ($5.6m) and Rapha House International Inc ($5.5m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending September 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% and program service revenue 0.4% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $456k. At year end it held assets of $1.5m against liabilities of $1.0m, net assets of $493k. It reported 7 employees.