Community Action Agency Inc

Analysis

Community Action Agency Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Lewiston, ID. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 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 Agency Inc reported income of $8.6m and spending of $8.4m, spending 98% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $8.0m to $8.6m (+7.5%), an average of +1.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 21%. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, 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 94th percentile, and in the 97th percentile within ID. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include My Brothers Keeper Inc ($8.6m), McLennan County Fair Inc ($8.6m) and NJ 211 Partnership a NJ Nonprofit Corporation ($8.6m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 97% and program service revenue 2.8% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $105k (1.3% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $3.3m. At year end it held assets of $5.4m against liabilities of $2.2m, net assets of $3.3m. It reported 91 employees.