Jefferson Franklin Community Action Corporation
Jefferson Franklin Community Action Corporation reported $21.4 million in revenue and $21.3 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $94.67 went to program services, $5.33 to management and general costs and $0.00 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was contributions and grants: 98.2% of the total. Government grants made up 98.1%. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $171,611 (CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER). 1 person received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 46% 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 $21MFor 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 $21MThe 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | FY2025 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 94.7% | 86.7% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 5.3% | 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 | 98.2% | 29.9% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 98.1% | 3.8% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 1.5% | 58.9% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $171,611 | $301,601 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 0.80% | 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 | 2.0 | 6.8 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 13 of 13 | 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 expensePublic housing authority-provides rental and homeownership assistance to approximately 1,000 families in Jefferson and Franklin counties in missouri through the mainstream, housing choice voucher and emergency housing voucher programs
The head start/early head start programs program is funded to provide education services to approximately 487 income eligible expectant families, infants, toddlers and preschool children and their families. The program provides services in 27 classrooms at 13 locations and offers in home education services throughout Jefferson and Franklin counties. The program employs approximately 107 staff who hold a bachelor's or associate degree, family development credential, and/or child development associate (cda) credential. The program contracts with 24 school districts and 6 community…
Weatherization is a decades old program that focuses federal, state, and local resources on upgrading low-income client homes with energy efficiency measures, at no cost to the client. A comprehensive energy audit is performed to create a computer model showing the most cost-effective items to install on the home. The energy savings for client overtime will at a minimum pay for the cost of the measures implemented on the home. Health, safety, and comfort are also increased for the occupant with the added benefit of lower medical costs over the long term. Weatherization allows participants to…
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $143,289 | $0 | $28,322 | $171,611 |
1 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Jefferson Franklin Community Action Corporation (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $170K (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–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 5193
- Volunteers Part I, line 6137
Largest outside contractors
FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only| BUDGET HVAC AND PLUMBING Weatherization labor | $442,488 |
| MIDWEST RESOURCE SOLUTIONS INC It services | $211,517 |
| OZARK'S MODERN INSULATION Insulation services | $173,096 |
| H & H ELECTRICAL LLC Healthy homes labor | $109,893 |
Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 5 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.
Private foundation grants it received
3 private foundations reported grants to Jefferson Franklin Community Action Corporation totaling $60,145 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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Of every $100 Jefferson Franklin Community Action Corporation spent in FY2025, $94.67 went to programs. The full breakdown, from its IRS Form 990:
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Questions people ask
How much of Jefferson Franklin Community Action Corporation's spending goes to programs?
In the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025, Jefferson Franklin Community Action Corporation reported that 94.7% of its $21.3 million in expenses went to program services, 5.3% to management and general and 0.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does Jefferson Franklin Community Action Corporation pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation Jefferson Franklin Community Action Corporation reported for one person in the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025 was $171,611, for the role of CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does Jefferson Franklin Community Action Corporation get its money?
Of $21.4 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025, 98.2% came from contributions and grants (including 98.1% from government grants) and 1.5% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is Jefferson Franklin Community Action Corporation a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 43-0827872 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 202612259349301141 · read the filing
- FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2024, object 202522199349300727 · read the filing
- FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2023, object 202402229349301335 · read the filing
- FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2022, object 202312269349301326 · read the filing
- FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2021, object 202222229349301657 · read the filing
- FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2020, object 202121799349301062 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 43-0827872: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.