Garrett County Maryland Community Action Committee
Garrett County Maryland Community Action Committee reported $16.3 million in revenue and $16.7 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $87.45 went to program services, $12.55 to management and general costs and $0.00 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was contributions and grants: 92.8% of the total. Government grants made up 90.7%. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $170,752 (EXECUTIVE DI). 1 person received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 11% 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 $17MFor 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 $16MThe 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | FY2025 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 87.4% | 86.7% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 12.6% | 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 | 92.8% | 29.9% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 90.7% | 3.8% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 7.2% | 58.9% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $170,752 | $301,601 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 1.02% | 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 | 7.2 | 6.8 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 14 of 14 | 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 expenseProvides educational and social development skills for pre-schoolers, which encompasses handicapped, supportive social service, health and nutritional services, and parental education
Acts as court appointed guardian for disabled elderly; investigates and resolves complaints on long term care facilities; trains and matches volunteers with elderly; provides information on elderly services; provides respite care; provides assistance to enable elderly to remain independent; provides nutritional services; and supports senior centers
Underwrites rental housing under section 8; assists in development of low income rental property; assists in home repair; provides weatherization assistance to eligible participants
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 DI Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $130,000 | $0 | $40,752 | $170,752 |
| V.P OF ADMIN Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $76,065 | $0 | $29,753 | $105,818 |
| DIRECTOR Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $69,274 | $0 | $15,046 | $84,320 |
1 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Garrett County Maryland Community Action Committee (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $361K (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–1b14 · 14 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 5202
- Volunteers Part I, line 650
Largest outside contractors
FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only| THE JP FARLEY CORPORATION Insurance | $1,285,380 |
| MD STATE RETIREMENT & PENSION SYSTEM Retirement | $807,877 |
| ENERGY SELECT LLC | $774,821 |
| ALLEGANY COMPUTER SERVICES OF WESTER | $231,559 |
| POTOMAC EDISON | $189,752 |
Individuals 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 Garrett County Maryland Community Action Committee totaling $13,056 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 Garrett County Maryland Community Action Committee's own Form 990. If one doesn't match the filing, that's our error and we'll fix it. If you work for Garrett County Maryland Community Action Committee, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.
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Of every $100 Garrett County Maryland Community Action Committee spent in FY2025, $87.45 went to programs. The full breakdown, from its IRS Form 990:
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Questions people ask
How much of Garrett County Maryland Community Action Committee's spending goes to programs?
In the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025, Garrett County Maryland Community Action Committee reported that 87.4% of its $16.7 million in expenses went to program services, 12.6% to management and general and 0.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does Garrett County Maryland Community Action Committee pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation Garrett County Maryland Community Action Committee reported for one person in the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025 was $170,752, for the role of EXECUTIVE DI (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does Garrett County Maryland Community Action Committee get its money?
Of $16.3 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025, 92.8% came from contributions and grants (including 90.7% from government grants) and 7.2% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is Garrett County Maryland Community Action Committee a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 52-0820662 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 202632239349301668 · read the filing
- FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2024 (amended), object 202513119349300206 · read the filing
- FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2023 (amended), object 202413049349302176 · read the filing
- FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2022 (amended), object 202410899349300601 · read the filing
- FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2021 (amended), object 202311869349301206 · read the filing
- FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2020 (amended), object 202201759349300710 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 52-0820662: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.