Community Action Against Addiction

Analysis

Community Action Against Addiction is a registered charity in United States, based in Cleveland, OH. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 1971, 55 years ago. Its declared purposes cover mental health and crisis intervention, which this site groups under health and saving lives. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending June 2023, Community Action Against Addiction reported income of $4.3m and spending of $3.6m, spending 85% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income fell from $6.6m to $4.3m (-35%), an average of -10% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2020, when income dropped by 31%. Over the whole period it spent 86% of the income it received.

Among 40,470 United States charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Community Action Against Addiction sits at the 78th percentile: it is larger than about 78% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 91st percentile, and in the 91st percentile within OH. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include West Cental Dental Resources Inc ($4.3m), Lucky Duck Foundation ($4.3m) and Mercy House Teen Challenge ($4.3m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 5.1% and program service revenue 91% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $58k (1.6% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $1.5m. At year end it held assets of $10.0m against liabilities of $296k, net assets of $9.7m. It reported 41 employees.