Community Action Organization of Scioto County Inc

Analysis

Community Action Organization of Scioto County Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Portsmouth, OH. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 1976, 50 years ago. Its declared purposes cover human services, which this site groups under poverty relief. 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 October 2023, Community Action Organization of Scioto County Inc reported income of $21.9m and spending of $22.1m, spending 101% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from October 2019 to October 2023, income grew from $15.4m to $21.9m (+42%), an average of +9.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to October 2022, when income rose by 29%. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Community Action Organization of Scioto County Inc sits at the 97th percentile: it is larger than about 97% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 97th percentile, and in the 97th percentile within OH. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Frederick Mennonite Community ($21.9m), Humangood Affordable Housing ($21.9m) and Shelby Residential and Vocational Services Inc ($21.9m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending October 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 77% and program service revenue 22% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $218k (1.0% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $8.5m. At year end it held assets of $7.2m against liabilities of $3.2m, net assets of $4.1m. It reported 408 employees.