Quincy Community Action Programs
Quincy Community Action Programs reported $67.4 million in revenue and $67.4 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $97.13 went to program services, $2.73 to management and general costs and $0.14 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was contributions and grants: 95.3% of the total. Government grants made up 94.0%. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $284,388 (CEO). 7 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 56% between FY2020 and FY2025. Source: Form 990, FY2025.
Where $100 of spending went
The fiscal year ending September 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $67MFor context, the median across 2,433 covered unclassified charities: $88.27 programs, $11.68 management, $0.05 fundraising (medians computed separately, so they may not sum to $100).
Where $100 of revenue came from
The fiscal year ending September 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $67M- Contributions & grants (non-government)$1.25 $844K
- Government grants$94.03 $63M
- Program service revenue$4.71 $3.2M
- Investment income$0.01 $4,482
Other revenue was negative: −$10,046. The bar shows the positive sources only.
The 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | FY2025 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 97.1% | 86.7% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 2.7% | 11.5% |
| Fundraising Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A) | 0.1% | 0.0% |
| Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h | $0.00 | $0.01 |
| Contributions & grants share of revenue Part VIII 1h ÷ 12 | 95.3% | 29.9% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 94.0% | 3.8% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 4.7% | 58.9% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $284,388 | $301,601 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 0.42% | 1.38% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 7 | 6 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 1.5 | 6.8 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 21 of 21 | 100.0% |
A median is context, not a target: hospitals, universities, food banks and grantmakers spend in very different ways. What these measures can and can't tell you.
What the money paid for, in its own words
FY2025 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expenseCommunity care for kids program - provides child care information and referrals to families with children up to age 8. Manages child care subsidy system for income eligible families
Head start and early head start program - provides high quality early education for children from birth to five years old while also working to support and strengthen families
Energy program - provides financial assistance to eligible households to help them heat their homes. Provides conservation services including weatherization, heating systems repairs, replacement and appliance management to income eligible households
Highest reported compensation
FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here| Role | From this org | From related orgs | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CEO Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $238,848 | $0 | $45,540 | $284,388 |
| CFO Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $195,964 | $0 | $2,338 | $198,302 |
| PROGRAM DIRECTOR, HEAD START Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $146,315 | $0 | $21,433 | $167,748 |
| PROGRAM DIRECTOR, PROPERTIES & FACILITIES Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $120,716 | $0 | $38,265 | $158,981 |
| EDUCATION COORDINATOR Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $110,392 | $0 | $36,038 | $146,430 |
| COO Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $105,999 | $0 | $35,707 | $141,706 |
| DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $101,910 | $0 | $35,001 | $136,911 |
7 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Quincy Community Action Programs (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $435K (Part IX, line 5).
6 years of filings
Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linkedGovernance answers, as filed
FY2025 · the organization's own yes/no answers; explanations, if any, are in Schedule O of the filing · what each means- Voting board members, and how many are independent Part VI, lines 1a–1b21 · 21 independent
- Audited financial statements Part XII 2bYes
- Conflict-of-interest policy Part VI 12aYes
- Whistleblower policy Part VI 13Yes
- Document retention policy Part VI 14Yes
- Independent process for top executive pay Part VI 15aYes
- Board given the 990 before filing Part VI 11aYes
- Family or business ties among insiders Part VI 2No
- Aware of a significant diversion of assets Part VI 5No
- Excess benefit transaction with an insider Part IV 25aNo
- Loans to or from insiders outstanding Part IV 26No
- Lobbying, or a 501(h) election in effect Part IV 4Yes
- Over $15,000 of professional fundraising services Part IV 18No
- Over $10,000 of activity outside the U.S. Part IV 14bNo
- Employees Part I, line 5168
- Volunteers Part I, line 6260
Private foundation grants it received
8 private foundations reported grants to Quincy Community Action Programs totaling $58,126 on their tax year 2023 Form 990-PF returns. See which foundations, on WHOFUNDS.
Source: WHOFUNDS open grant graph, matched from Form 990-PF Part XV.
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Every number above is copied from Quincy Community Action Programs's own Form 990. If one doesn't match the filing, that's our error and we'll fix it. If you work for Quincy Community Action Programs, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.
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Of every $100 Quincy Community Action Programs spent in FY2025, $97.13 went to programs. The full breakdown, from its IRS Form 990:
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Questions people ask
How much of Quincy Community Action Programs's spending goes to programs?
In the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025, Quincy Community Action Programs reported that 97.1% of its $67.4 million in expenses went to program services, 2.7% to management and general and 0.1% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does Quincy Community Action Programs pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation Quincy Community Action Programs reported for one person in the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025 was $284,388, for the role of CEO (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does Quincy Community Action Programs get its money?
Of $67.4 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025, 95.3% came from contributions and grants (including 94.0% from government grants) and 4.7% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is Quincy Community Action Programs a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 04-2391348 as a 501(c)(3) organization (publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(a)(vi))), and its records show contributions as tax-deductible. Form 990 filings on record here cover tax years 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024. A filing shows what the organization reported; it doesn't by itself show whether a program works.
Sources
- FY2025: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025, object 202602019349300965 · read the filing · XML
- FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2024, object 202532199349301123 · read the filing
- FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2023, object 202402189349301200 · read the filing
- FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2022, object 202332239349300418 · read the filing
- FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2021, object 202202239349301300 · read the filing
- FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2020, object 202132259349301908 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 04-2391348: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.