Community Action Council of Howard County MD Inc

Analysis

Community Action Council of Howard County MD Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Columbia, MD. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 1966, 60 years ago. 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 Council of Howard County MD Inc reported income of $24.9m and spending of $23.1m, spending 92% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $11.1m to $24.9m (+124%), an average of +22% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2021, when income rose by 53%. Over the whole period it spent 90% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Community Action Council of Howard County MD Inc sits at the 98th percentile: it is larger than about 98% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 98th percentile, and in the 97th percentile within MD. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Resist Inc ($24.9m), Astra Mental Health and Recovery Inc ($25.0m) and Woodward Youth Corporation ($24.9m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $381k (1.7% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $7.9m. At year end it held assets of $16.2m against liabilities of $2.6m, net assets of $13.6m. It reported 161 employees.