Community Action Program of Evansville and Vanderburgh County

Analysis

Community Action Program of Evansville and Vanderburgh County is a registered charity in United States, based in Evansville, IN. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 1971, 55 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, Community Action Program of Evansville and Vanderburgh County reported income of $18.8m and spending of $18.6m, spending 99% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $12.1m to $18.8m (+55%), an average of +12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 46%. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Community Action Program of Evansville and Vanderburgh County 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 IN. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Communitas Inc ($18.8m), Connie Maxwell Childrens Home ($18.8m) and Tresco Inc ($18.8m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 97% and program service revenue 0.3% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $321k (1.7% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $7.0m. At year end it held assets of $13.4m against liabilities of $5.1m, net assets of $8.3m. It reported 213 employees.