The Community Action Agency Of Western Connecticut Inc

Organization Overview

The Community Action Agency Of Western Connecticut Inc is located in Danbury, CT. The organization was established in 1967. According to its NTEE Classification (S31) the organization is classified as: Urban & Community Economic Development, under the broad grouping of Community Improvement & Capacity Building and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Community Action Agency Of Western Connecticut Inc employed 86 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Community Action Agency Of Western Connecticut Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 12/2021, Community Action Agency Of Western Connecticut Inc generated $12.1m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 11.0% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $12.0m during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 10.9% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

TO PROVIDE SERVICES TO COMBAT POVERTY AND PROMOTE SELF SUFFICIENCY AMONG THE RESIDENTS OF WESTERN CONNECTICUT.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

FUEL ASSISTANCE - PAID A PORTION OF HEATING COSTS FOR 8,059 INDIVIDUALS WHO QUALIFIED UNDER THE FEDERALLY FUNDED PROGRAM


COMMUNITY SERVICES - PROVIDED HOUSING MEDIATION NEIGHBORHOOD SERVICES, COUNSELING AND EMERGENCY FOOD DISTRIBUTION AND OTHER SERVICES TO ASSIST THE NEEDY INDIVIDUALS OF THE COMMUNITY.


DAYCARE - PROVIDED EDUCATIONAL SERVICES FOR CHILDREN BETWEEN THE AGES OF THREE AND FIVE IN STATE LICENSED FACILITIES. SERVED 135 CLIENTS IN 2021.


ELDERLY SERVICES - PROVIDED SERVICES FOR THE ELDERLY FOR WORK RELATED PROJECTS. HISPANIC PROGRAMS - PROVIDED ADVOCACY AND INTERPRETIVE SERVICES IN THE AREAS OF HOUSING, LEGAL AND HEALTH AS WELL AS PROVIDING BILINGUAL VOCATIONAL TRAINING.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Michelle James
Executive Director
$132,685
Jane Bucher
Assistant Finance Director
$78,093
Andrew Drap
Finance Director
$9,827
Elise Coleman
Secretary
$0
Richard Matzinger
Treasurer
$0
Creighton Lee
Chairman
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $11,396,642
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$318,749
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $158,097
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$11,715,391
Total Program Service Revenue$382,802
Investment income $130
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $12,103,732

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 2 grants that The Community Action Agency Of Western Connecticut Inc has recieved totaling $76,500.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Peter And Carmen Lucia Buck Foundation Inc

New York, NY

PURPOSE: COMMUNITY FOOD RESCUE

$75,000
Alexander Family Foundation Inc

South Norwalk, CT

PURPOSE: GENERAL FUND

$1,500
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