Stark County Community Action Agency

Analysis

Stark County Community Action Agency is a registered charity in United States, based in Canton, OH. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 1981, 45 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 December 2023, Stark County Community Action Agency reported income of $15.5m and spending of $15.1m, spending 98% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $12.0m to $15.5m (+29%), an average of +6.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 26%. Over the whole period it spent 99% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Stark County Community Action Agency sits at the 96th percentile: it is larger than about 96% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 96th percentile, and in the 97th percentile within OH. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Akshaya Patra Foundation USA ($15.5m), Youth Services System Inc ($15.5m) and YWCA of Minneapolis ($15.5m).

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 $299k (2.0% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $4.0m. At year end it held assets of $10.3m against liabilities of $5.0m, net assets of $5.3m. It reported 181 employees.