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Jeffco Action Center Inc. the Action Center

Lakewood, CO · EIN 23-7019679 · 501(c)(3) · Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Latest filing: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 (tax year 2024) · View the filing · Correct or respond

Jeffco Action Center Inc. the Action Center reported $16.3 million in revenue and $13.9 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $80.79 went to program services, $5.69 to management and general costs and $13.52 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was contributions and grants: 91.9% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $173,659 (CEO). 1 person received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 24% between FY2020 and FY2025. Source: Form 990, FY2025.

Where $100 of spending went

The fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $14M

For 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 June 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $16M

The 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades

FY2025 filing. Median across 2,433 covered charities in this category, from their latest filings.
MeasureFY2025Median
Program services
Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A)
80.8%86.7%
Management & general
Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A)
5.7%11.5%
Fundraising
Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A)
13.5%0.0%
Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions
Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h
$0.13$0.01
Contributions & grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1h ÷ 12
91.9%29.9%
Government grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1e ÷ 12
4.1%3.8%
Program service revenue share
Part VIII 2g ÷ 12
0.0%58.9%
Highest reported compensation
Part VII-A, columns D–F
$173,659$301,601
Highest compensation as share of expenses
Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A)
1.25%1.38%
People paid over $100,000
Part VII, line 2
16
Net assets, in months of expenses
Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses
11.56.8
Independent voting board members
Part VI 1a–1b
13 of 13100.0%

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 expense
$4.6M expenses · 41.2% of program spending · grants $4.0M

Grocery - people had the choice of making an appointment for the self- select grocery, where they selected items based on family size and availability - or they could opt for a pre-packed "walk up" bag. This was "as is- and available in "one size" regardless of household size. The food distributed was sourced from grocery store food rescue, the food bank of the rockies, purchased with revenue from grants, donations from businesses, individuals and other organizations

$6.6M expenses · 58.8% of program spending · grants $4.9M

Participant services - the Action Center provides financial support for rent assistance; utility assistance and a pandemic inspired bill pay program. Additional services include self-directed family goal setting and case management, free clothing, bus tickets, gas cards, vouchers for ids/birth certificates/driver license, mailing address and connections to a myriad of other resources. Personal hygiene items and diapers were also distributed. Our clothing bank provides monthly access to free clothing items and soft household goods (bedding and towels). Revenue sources for these services…

Highest reported compensation

FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here
RoleFrom this orgFrom related orgsOtherTotal
CEO
Officer, 50.00 hrs/week
$161,831$0$11,828$173,659

1 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Jeffco Action Center Inc. the Action Center (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $162K (Part IX, line 5).

6 years of filings

Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linked
RevenueExpenses
$0$10M$20M$30M$40MFY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025$16M$14M
FilingRevenueExpensesProgramsNet assetsTop pay
FY2025 ⓘ$16M$14M80.8%$13M$173,659
FY2024 ⓘ$14M$14M87.4%$11M$161,972
FY2023 ⓘ$13M$13M89.9%$11M$157,218
FY2022 ⓘ$24M$23M94.0%$10M$134,471
FY2021 ⓘ$19M$16M91.8%$9.7M$128,362
FY2020 ⓘ$13M$12M89.0%$6.7M$101,007

Governance 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–1b13 · 13 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 4No
  • 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 546
  • Volunteers Part I, line 61,935

Private foundation grants it received

13 private foundations reported grants to Jeffco Action Center Inc. the Action Center totaling $114K 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.

Correct a figure or respond

Every number above is copied from Jeffco Action Center Inc. the Action Center's own Form 990. If one doesn't match the filing, that's our error and we'll fix it. If you work for Jeffco Action Center Inc. the Action Center, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.

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Questions people ask

How much of Jeffco Action Center Inc. the Action Center's spending goes to programs?

In the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, Jeffco Action Center Inc. the Action Center reported that 80.8% of its $13.9 million in expenses went to program services, 5.7% to management and general and 13.5% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).

How much does Jeffco Action Center Inc. the Action Center pay its top executive?

The largest total compensation Jeffco Action Center Inc. the Action Center reported for one person in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 was $173,659, for the role of CEO (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).

Where does Jeffco Action Center Inc. the Action Center get its money?

Of $16.3 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, 91.9% came from contributions and grants (including 4.1% from government grants) and 0.0% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).

Is Jeffco Action Center Inc. the Action Center a registered charity?

The IRS lists EIN 23-7019679 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 June 30, 2025, object 202601289349302560 · read the filing · XML
  • FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, object 202510539349300606 · read the filing
  • FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, object 202400599349301720 · read the filing
  • FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, object 202300709349300510 · read the filing
  • FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, object 202220569349301107 · read the filing
  • FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020, object 202130789349300028 · read the filing

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