Community Action Program Inc of Western Indiana

Analysis

Community Action Program Inc of Western Indiana is a registered charity in United States, based in Covington, IN. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in December 1966, 60 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 Inc of Western Indiana reported income of $11.1m and spending of $11.4m, spending 103% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $8.0m to $11.1m (+39%), an average of +8.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 24%. Over the whole period it spent 104% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Community Action Program Inc of Western Indiana sits at the 95th percentile: it is larger than about 95% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 95th percentile, and in the 96th percentile within IN. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Pace Partners of Northeast Florida Inc ($11.1m), Youth Research Inc ($11.1m) and Jewish Community Center of Greater Buffalo Inc ($11.1m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 85% and program service revenue 12% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $217k (1.9% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $3.7m. At year end it held assets of $8.5m against liabilities of $2.9m, net assets of $5.6m. It reported 121 employees.

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.