Arab American and Chaldean Council
Also known as America's Community Council
Arab American and Chaldean Council reported $20.6 million in revenue and $19.6 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $85.84 went to program services, $13.99 to management and general costs and $0.17 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was program service revenue such as fees, sales and contracts: 84.7% of the total. Government grants made up 9.6%. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $478,122 (PRESIDENT/CEO). 15 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 49% 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 $20MFor 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
The fiscal year ending September 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $21M- Contributions & grants (non-government)$5.66 $1.2M
- Government grants$9.55 $2.0M
- Program service revenue$84.32 $17M
- Investment income$0.47 $96,580
Other revenue was negative: −$90,723. 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) | 85.8% | 87.2% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 14.0% | 11.4% |
| Fundraising Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A) | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h | $0.01 | $0.02 |
| Contributions & grants share of revenue Part VIII 1h ÷ 12 | 15.3% | 20.6% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 9.6% | 2.4% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 84.7% | 70.8% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $478,122 | $274,992 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 2.44% | 1.18% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 15 | 6 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 5.3 | 6.9 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 9 of 9 | 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 expenseBehavioral health - acc's behavior health division is a comprehensive community-based outpatient program committed to the prevention and treatment of psychological and social problems in the diverse communities of southeastern michigan. The program helps clients develop their inner potential and empowers them to become valuable and productive members of the community
Social services - acc's health and human service agency is the only agency housed within the department of human services. Located within various offices throughout the tri-county area, the division assists clients with all needs related to the department of health and human services
Public health - acc's public health division focuses on implementing preventative methods to improve the quality of life through community education and research. Their goal is to increase the health quality and longevity of its patients by increasing early detection and prevention measures
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PRESIDENT/CEO Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $440,471 | $0 | $37,651 | $478,122 |
| CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $409,060 | $0 | $37,165 | $446,225 |
| DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC HEALTH Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $250,679 | $0 | $43,077 | $293,756 |
| DIRECTOR OF BEHAVIORAL HEA Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $174,802 | $0 | $39,240 | $214,042 |
| DIRECTOR OF PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT Highest compensated employee, 1.00 hrs/week | $131,681 | $0 | $37,224 | $168,905 |
| IT DIRECTOR Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $135,582 | $0 | $32,184 | $167,766 |
15 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Arab American and Chaldean Council (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $429K (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–1b9 · 9 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 26Yes
- 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 5158
- Volunteers Part I, line 6400
Largest outside contractors
FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses onlyIndividuals listed as contractors are left out. 5 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.
Private foundation grants it received
4 private foundations reported grants to Arab American and Chaldean Council totaling $81,016 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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Questions people ask
How much of Arab American and Chaldean Council's spending goes to programs?
In the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025, Arab American and Chaldean Council reported that 85.8% of its $19.6 million in expenses went to program services, 14.0% to management and general and 0.2% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does Arab American and Chaldean Council pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation Arab American and Chaldean Council reported for one person in the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025 was $478,122, for the role of PRESIDENT/CEO (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does Arab American and Chaldean Council get its money?
Of $20.6 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025, 15.3% came from contributions and grants (including 9.6% from government grants) and 84.7% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is Arab American and Chaldean Council a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 38-2311840 as a 501(c)(3) organization (organization operated for a governmental college or university), 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 202600269349300640 · read the filing · XML
- FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2024, object 202433539349301123 · read the filing
- FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2023, object 202420169349300262 · read the filing
- FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2022, object 202330389349300118 · read the filing
- FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2021, object 202210279349300661 · read the filing
- FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2020, object 202140269349300229 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 38-2311840: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.