Communities United for Action

Analysis

Communities United for Action is a registered charity in United States, based in Cincinnati, OH. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 1995, 31 years ago. Its declared purposes cover human services, which this site groups under poverty relief. 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 December 2023, Communities United for Action reported income of $176k and spending of $144k, spending 82% of its income. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income fell from $212k to $176k (-17%), an average of -17% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income dropped by 17%. Over the whole period it spent 69% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Communities United for Action sits at the 45th percentile: it is larger than about 45% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 51st percentile, and in the 51st percentile within OH. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Friends of the State Fair ($176k), Back to Back Inc ($176k) and A Hand Up Erie Inc ($176k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $64k (44% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $11k. At year end it held assets of $263k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $263k. It reported 1 employees.