Community Action Center Inc

Analysis

Community Action Center Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Northfield, MN. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 1973, 53 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 June 2023, Community Action Center Inc reported income of $3.8m and spending of $3.3m, spending 88% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $1.3m to $3.8m (+196%), an average of +31% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2020, when income rose by 96%. Over the whole period it spent 88% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Community Action Center Inc sits at the 89th percentile: it is larger than about 88% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 91st percentile, and in the 90th percentile within MN. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Homes of Oakridge Human Services ($3.8m), Servicesource Foundation Inc ($3.8m) and Desert Thrift Shop Inc ($3.8m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 94% and program service revenue 3.8% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $110k (3.3% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $1.3m. At year end it held assets of $3.8m against liabilities of $344k, net assets of $3.4m. It reported 51 employees.