Center for Community Action

Analysis

Center for Community Action is a registered charity in United States, based in Everett, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 1993, 33 years ago. Its declared purposes cover housing and shelter, which this site groups under housing and shelter. 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 2024, Center for Community Action reported income of $30.5m and spending of $30.2m, spending 99% of its income. Across the 6 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2024, income grew from $18.9m to $30.5m (+61%), an average of +10% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2021, when income rose by 49%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.

Among 15,864 United States charities whose main cause is housing and shelter and that reported income, Center for Community Action sits at the 99th percentile: it is larger than about 99% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 98th percentile, and in the 97th percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Buckner Senior Living Inc ($30.4m), Energy Services Inc ($30.5m) and Reach Community Development Inc ($30.4m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 95% and program service revenue 5.4% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $189k (0.6% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $4.3m. At year end it held assets of $6.8m against liabilities of $5.4m, net assets of $1.4m. It reported 127 employees.