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Middle Georgia Community Action Agency
Middle Georgia Community Action Agency reported $25.4 million in revenue and $25.5 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending May 31, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $89.07 went to program services, $10.93 to management and general costs and $0.00 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was contributions and grants: 87.4% of the total. Government grants made up 87.3%. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $209,310 (EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR). 3 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 33% between FY2020 and FY2025. Source: Form 990, FY2025.
Where $100 of spending went
The fiscal year ending May 31, 2025 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $26MFor context, the median across 479 covered community improvement & capacity building charities: $90.45 programs, $9.31 management, $0.24 fundraising (medians computed separately, so they may not sum to $100).
Where $100 of revenue came from
The fiscal year ending May 31, 2025 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $25MThe 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | FY2025 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 89.1% | 89.1% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 10.9% | 9.2% |
| 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 | $0.00 |
| Contributions & grants share of revenue Part VIII 1h ÷ 12 | 87.4% | 80.1% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 87.3% | 14.9% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 0.1% | 11.9% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $209,310 | $291,103 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 0.82% | 1.49% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 3 | 5 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 1.4 | 9.2 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 15 of 15 | 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 is a federally funded program for low income children ages three to five and their families. Head start provides a developmentally appropriate learning environment for the children and a supportive atmosphere for the parents. Recognizing that the parents are a child's first teacher. Head start works to empower the parent for a life long role in the child's maturation process
Energy assistance program provides a one time annual assistance payment for eligible low income families. These funds are available during the winter season each year and are provided through the georgia department of human services. This program also contains an emergancy energy component. Cooling assistance payments are made available during the summer months when sufficient fundin is available
The agency's senior center programs provide nutritional, safety, wellness, social, and educational services to older individuals. The funding is provided by Middle Georgia regional commission through a contract with the georgia department of human services
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, 80.00 hrs/week | $175,953 | $0 | $33,357 | $209,310 |
| FORMER FINANCIAL OFFICER Former, 80.00 hrs/week | $115,959 | $0 | $13,349 | $129,308 |
3 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Middle Georgia Community Action Agency (Part VII, line 2).
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–1b15 · 15 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 5321
- Volunteers Part I, line 6896
Largest outside contractors
FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only| CORBITT HEATING AND AIR LLC Heating and air | $579,485 |
| INNOVATIVE HEALTHCARE SOLUTIONS LLC Sanitizing cabinets | $180,884 |
| THE PURPOSE PROJECT LLC Mental health | $132,295 |
| ALL THINGS NEW AND REMODELED Contractor | $129,371 |
Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 5 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.
Private foundation grants it received
2 private foundations reported grants to Middle Georgia Community Action Agency totaling $406 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 Middle Georgia Community Action Agency's own Form 990. If one doesn't match the filing, that's our error and we'll fix it. If you work for Middle Georgia Community Action Agency, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.
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Of every $100 Middle Georgia Community Action Agency spent in FY2025, $89.07 went to programs. The full breakdown, from its IRS Form 990:
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Questions people ask
How much of Middle Georgia Community Action Agency's spending goes to programs?
In the fiscal year ending May 31, 2025, Middle Georgia Community Action Agency reported that 89.1% of its $25.5 million in expenses went to program services, 10.9% to management and general and 0.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does Middle Georgia Community Action Agency pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation Middle Georgia Community Action Agency reported for one person in the fiscal year ending May 31, 2025 was $209,310, for the role of EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does Middle Georgia Community Action Agency get its money?
Of $25.4 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending May 31, 2025, 87.4% came from contributions and grants (including 87.3% from government grants) and 0.1% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is Middle Georgia Community Action Agency a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 58-1192477 as a 501(c)(3) organization (publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))), 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 May 31, 2025, object 202641039349301589 · read the filing · XML
- FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending May 31, 2024, object 202522619349300117 · read the filing
- FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending May 31, 2023, object 202410329349301651 · read the filing
- FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending May 31, 2022, object 202330769349300328 · read the filing
- FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending May 31, 2021, object 202240319349301909 · read the filing
- FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending May 31, 2020, object 202003579349301040 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 58-1192477: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.