Kno-Ho-Co-Ashland Community Action Commission
Also known as Kno-Ho-Co
Kno-Ho-Co-Ashland Community Action Commission reported $15.0 million in revenue and $14.4 million in expenses for calendar year 2024. Of every $100 it spent, $93.14 went to program services, $6.86 to management and general costs and $0.00 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was contributions and grants: 82.6% of the total. Government grants made up 82.6%. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $239,294 (EMPLOYEE). 3 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 25% between 2019 and 2024. Source: Form 990, 2024.
Where $100 of spending went
Calendar year 2024 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $14MFor context, the median across 3,614 covered human services charities: $88.27 programs, $11.52 management, $0.21 fundraising (medians computed separately, so they may not sum to $100).
Where $100 of revenue came from
Calendar year 2024 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $15MThe 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | 2024 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 93.1% | 87.2% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 6.9% | 11.4% |
| Fundraising Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A) | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h | $0.00 | $0.02 |
| Contributions & grants share of revenue Part VIII 1h ÷ 12 | 82.6% | 20.6% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 82.6% | 2.4% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 15.9% | 70.8% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $239,294 | $274,992 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 1.66% | 1.18% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 3 | 6 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 7.1 | 6.9 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 26 of 26 | 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
2024 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expenseHead start program - provide child development, social health, nutrition and job training to low income families
Health services - family planning and dental services based on a sliding fee scale utilizing medicaid, managed care, private insurance along with client co-pay. No one is denied services due to the inability to pay
Emergency services - providing assistance to those in a crisis situation with rental assistance, utility assistance
Highest reported compensation
2024 · 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EMPLOYEE Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $239,294 | $0 | $0 | $239,294 |
| PRESIDENT Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $182,757 | $0 | $0 | $182,757 |
| FINANCE DIRECTOR Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $109,484 | $0 | $0 | $109,484 |
3 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Kno-Ho-Co-Ashland Community Action Commission (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $292K (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
2024 · 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–1b26 · 26 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 5212
- Volunteers Part I, line 615
Private foundation grants it received
1 private foundation reported grants to Kno-Ho-Co-Ashland Community Action Commission totaling $24 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 Kno-Ho-Co-Ashland Community Action Commission's own Form 990. If one doesn't match the filing, that's our error and we'll fix it. If you work for Kno-Ho-Co-Ashland Community Action Commission, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.
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Of every $100 Kno-Ho-Co-Ashland Community Action Commission spent in 2024, $93.14 went to programs. The full breakdown, from its IRS Form 990:
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Questions people ask
How much of Kno-Ho-Co-Ashland Community Action Commission's spending goes to programs?
In calendar year 2024, Kno-Ho-Co-Ashland Community Action Commission reported that 93.1% of its $14.4 million in expenses went to program services, 6.9% to management and general and 0.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does Kno-Ho-Co-Ashland Community Action Commission pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation Kno-Ho-Co-Ashland Community Action Commission reported for one person in calendar year 2024 was $239,294, for the role of EMPLOYEE (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does Kno-Ho-Co-Ashland Community Action Commission get its money?
Of $15.0 million in revenue in calendar year 2024, 82.6% came from contributions and grants (including 82.6% from government grants) and 15.9% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is Kno-Ho-Co-Ashland Community Action Commission a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 31-0720520 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
- 2024: Form 990 for calendar year 2024, object 202533179349309858 · read the filing · XML
- 2023: Form 990 for calendar year 2023, object 202443169349304049 · read the filing
- 2022: Form 990 for calendar year 2022, object 202313189349315091 · read the filing
- 2021: Form 990 for calendar year 2021, object 202223159349306217 · read the filing
- 2020: Form 990 for calendar year 2020, object 202132879349300623 · read the filing
- 2019: Form 990 for calendar year 2019, object 202003209349301650 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 31-0720520: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.