Community Action Commission of Fayette County
Community Action Commission of Fayette County reported $11.8 million in revenue and $11.5 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending February 28, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $98.98 went to program services, $1.02 to management and general costs and $0.00 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was contributions and grants: 91.4% of the total. Government grants made up 90.9%. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $116,474 (EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR). 1 person received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 42% between FY2020 and FY2025. Source: Form 990, FY2025.
Where $100 of spending went
The fiscal year ending February 28, 2025 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $12MFor 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 February 28, 2025 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $12MThe 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | FY2025 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 99.0% | 86.7% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 1.0% | 11.5% |
| Fundraising Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A) | 0.0% | 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 | 91.4% | 29.9% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 90.9% | 3.8% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 8.5% | 58.9% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $116,474 | $301,601 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 1.01% | 1.38% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 1 | 6 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 9.3 | 6.8 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 17 of 17 | 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 expenseHead start program: the agency administers a head start program that serves 148 children. The program enables families to enroll their children in the program to get a "head start" on learning to help prepare them for public school. The early head start program targets infants and toddlers with services necessary to prepare them for the regular head start program
Transportation program: the agency operates a rural transit system. The program takes individuals to and from work to medical appointments and other services needed by county residents
Homelessness program: to provide quality service to families in the aftermath of financial, emotional, or violent disruption in their lives that lead to their homelessness and to provide them with the emotional, financial, and education resources necessary to become productive, self-sufficient members of society
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $116,474 | $0 | $0 | $116,474 |
| FISCAL OFFICER Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $81,619 | $0 | $0 | $81,619 |
1 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Community Action Commission of Fayette County (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $184K (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–1b17 · 17 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 15aNo
- 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 5198
- Volunteers Part I, line 6700
Largest outside contractors
FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses onlyIndividuals listed as contractors are left out. 2 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.
Private foundation grants it received
1 private foundation reported grants to Community Action Commission of Fayette County totaling $26 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 Community Action Commission of Fayette County's own Form 990. If one doesn't match the filing, that's our error and we'll fix it. If you work for Community Action Commission of Fayette County, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.
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Of every $100 Community Action Commission of Fayette County spent in FY2025, $98.98 went to programs. The full breakdown, from its IRS Form 990:
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Questions people ask
How much of Community Action Commission of Fayette County's spending goes to programs?
In the fiscal year ending February 28, 2025, Community Action Commission of Fayette County reported that 99.0% of its $11.5 million in expenses went to program services, 1.0% to management and general and 0.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does Community Action Commission of Fayette County pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation Community Action Commission of Fayette County reported for one person in the fiscal year ending February 28, 2025 was $116,474, for the role of EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does Community Action Commission of Fayette County get its money?
Of $11.8 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending February 28, 2025, 91.4% came from contributions and grants (including 90.9% from government grants) and 8.5% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is Community Action Commission of Fayette County a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 31-0723686 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 February 28, 2025, object 202503179349304025 · read the filing · XML
- FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending February 29, 2024, object 202510159349302401 · read the filing
- FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending February 28, 2023, object 202343479349300309 · read the filing
- FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending February 28, 2022, object 202340179349300009 · read the filing
- FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending February 28, 2021, object 202123199349311807 · read the filing
- FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending February 29, 2020, object 202033449349300308 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 31-0723686: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.