Vernon Community Action Council Inc
Analysis
Vernon Community Action Council Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Leesville, LA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 1985, 41 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, Vernon Community Action Council Inc reported income of $240k and spending of $214k, spending 89% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $231k to $240k (+3.9%), an average of +1.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 61%. Over the whole period it spent 84% of the income it received.
Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Vernon Community Action Council Inc sits at the 52nd percentile: it is larger than about 52% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 57th percentile, and in the 56th percentile within LA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Adoptions Unlimited ($240k), Envision Blind Sports ($240k) and Vilas Food Pantry Inc ($240k).
On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 85% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $48k (23% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $44k. At year end it held assets of $262k against liabilities of $126k, net assets of $136k. It reported 3 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 85%
- Other 15%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Adoptions Unlimited | Chino | $240k |
| Envision Blind Sports | Mercer | $240k |
| Vilas Food Pantry Inc | Eagle River | $240k |
| El Sistema USA | Durham | $240k |