Eastern West Virginia Community Action Agency Inc

Analysis

Eastern West Virginia Community Action Agency Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Petersburg, WV. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 1972, 54 years ago. Its declared purposes cover housing and shelter, which this site groups under housing and shelter. 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 March 2024, Eastern West Virginia Community Action Agency Inc reported income of $6.5m and spending of $6.3m, spending 98% of its income. Across the 6 years on record, from March 2019 to March 2024, income grew from $3.5m to $6.5m (+87%), an average of +13% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 26%. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.

Among 15,864 United States charities whose main cause is housing and shelter and that reported income, Eastern West Virginia Community Action Agency Inc sits at the 93rd percentile: it is larger than about 93% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 93rd percentile, and in the 93rd percentile within WV. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Downtown Jimmie Hale Mission ($6.5m), Saint Josephs Carpenter Society ($6.5m) and Arcata House Partnership ($6.4m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending March 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 98% and program service revenue 1.5% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $2.1m. At year end it held assets of $1.9m against liabilities of $781k, net assets of $1.2m. It reported 92 employees.