Connecticut Assn For Comm Action
- Assets
- $1.2m
- Revenue
- $2.8m
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 6
- Location
- Middletown, CT
- Founding
- 07/1975
- Data as of
- 09/2020
- EIN
- 06-0924931
Organization Overview
Connecticut Assn For Comm Action is located in Middletown, CT. The organization was established in 1975. According to its NTEE Classification (P20) the organization is classified as: Human Service Organizations, under the broad grouping of Human Services and related organizations. As of 09/2020, Connecticut Assn For Comm Action employed 6 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Connecticut Assn For Comm Action is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 09/2020, Connecticut Assn For Comm Action generated $2.8m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 6 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 14.0% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $2.8m during the year ending 09/2020. While expenses have increased by 13.8% per year over the past 6 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2015, Connecticut Assn For Comm Action has awarded 121 individual grants totaling $14,838,142. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2020
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
THE CONNECTICUT ASSOCIATION FOR COMMUNITY ACTION AND ITS MEMBER AGENCIES ARE A STATEWIDE NETWORK THAT STRENGTHENS COMMUNITIES, EMPOWERS FAMILIES, PROMOTES PUBLIC POLICY, DEVELOPS LEADERS AND IMPLEMENTS STRATEGIES THAT ADDRESS THE CAUSES AND CONDITIONS OF POVERTY.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
CAFCA PROVIDES A FRAMEWORK FOR THE STATEWIDE ANTI-POVERTY NETWORK THAT WORKS TO REDUCE AND ALLEVIATE THE CONDITIONS AND BARRIERS THAT PERPETUATE POVERTY. PROGRAMS PROVIDED BY MEMBER AGENCIES INCLUDE: ASSET DEVELOPMENT, CHILDCARE AND YOUTH DEVELOPMENT, CRIMINAL JUSTICE, ENERGY AND WEATHERIZATION, HEALTH, HOUSING AND SHELTER, NUTRITION, SENIOR CARE, AND FAMILY DEVELOPMENT.
CAFCA PROVIDES EDUCATION AND TRAINING TO ITS DELEGATE AGENCIES. ITS ANNUAL CONFERENCE ATTRACTS MORE THAN 300 LEADERS, CHILD ADVOCATES AND OTHER STAKEHOLDERS FROM ALL SECTORS OF THE STATE WHO ARE DEVELOPING HIGH IMPACT STRATEGIES TO END POVERTY.
CAFCA PROVIDES A FRAMEWORK FOR THE STATEWIDE ANTI-POVERTY NETWORK THAT WORKS TO REDUCE AND ALLEVIATE THE CONDITIONS AND BARRIERS THAT PERPETUATE POVERTY. PROGRAMS PROVIDED BY MEMBER AGENCIES INCLUDE: ASSET DEVELOPMENT, CHILDCARE AND YOUTH DEVELOPMENT, CRIMINAL JUSTICE, ENERGY AND WEATHERIZATION, HEALTH, HOUSING AND SHELTER, NUTRITION, SENIOR CARE, AND FAMILY DEVELOPMENT.
CAFCA PROVIDES EDUCATION AND TRAINING TO ITS DELEGATE AGENCIES. ITS ANNUAL CONFERENCE ATTRACTS MORE THAN 300 LEADERS, CHILD ADVOCATES AND OTHER STAKEHOLDERS FROM ALL SECTORS OF THE STATE WHO ARE DEVELOPING HIGH IMPACT STRATEGIES TO END POVERTY.
CAFCA PROVIDES A FRAMEWORK FOR THE STATEWIDE ANTI-POVERTY NETWORK THAT WORKS TO REDUCE AND ALLEVIATE THE CONDITIONS AND BARRIERS THAT PERPETUATE POVERTY. PROGRAMS PROVIDED BY MEMBER AGENCIES INCLUDE: ASSET DEVELOPMENT, CHILDCARE AND YOUTH DEVELOPMENT, CRIMINAL JUSTICE, ENERGY AND WEATHERIZATION, HEALTH, HOUSING AND SHELTER, NUTRITION, SENIOR CARE, AND FAMILY DEVELOPMENT.
CAFCA PROVIDES EDUCATION AND TRAINING TO ITS DELEGATE AGENCIES. ITS ANNUAL CONFERENCE ATTRACTS MORE THAN 300 LEADERS, CHILD ADVOCATES AND OTHER STAKEHOLDERS FROM ALL SECTORS OF THE STATE WHO ARE DEVELOPING HIGH IMPACT STRATEGIES TO END POVERTY.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Debra S Polun Executive Di | Officer | 35 | $90,351 |
Michelle James 2nd Vice Cha | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Amos Smith 1st Vice Cha | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Peter Debiasi Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Deborah Monahan Chairperson | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Dr James Gatling Former Direc | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $2,732,919 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $0 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $2,732,919 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $44,277 |
| Investment income | $0 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $2,777,196 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $2,048,630 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $90,591 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $90,352 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $13,553 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $180,792 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $12,877 |
| Other employee benefits | $49,000 |
| Payroll taxes | $20,346 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $29,044 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $11,896 |
| Advertising and promotion | $319 |
| Office expenses | $5,074 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $22,739 |
| Travel | $3,813 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $7,899 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
| Insurance | $1,964 |
| All other expenses | $8,864 |
| Total functional expenses | $2,774,564 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $639,194 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $455,620 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $43,462 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $23,751 |
| Total assets | $1,162,027 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $346,609 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $334,745 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $258,929 |
| Total liabilities | $940,283 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $221,744 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $1,162,027 |
Grants Awarded
Over the last fiscal year, Connecticut Assn For Comm Action has awarded $6,145,890 in support to 57 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
Waterbury, CT PURPOSE: SSBG/SNAP/FIP | $346,162 |
Waterbury, CT PURPOSE: SSBG/SNAP/FIP | $346,162 |
Waterbury, CT PURPOSE: SSBG/SNAP/FIP | $346,162 |
Hartford, CT PURPOSE: SSBG/SNAP | $268,730 |
Hartford, CT PURPOSE: SSBG/SNAP | $268,730 |
Hartford, CT PURPOSE: SSBG/SNAP | $268,730 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Connecticut Assn For Comm Action has recieved totaling $10,000.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
William Caspar Graustein Memorial Fund Hamden, CT PURPOSE: RACIAL EQUITY TRAINING FOR CONNECTICUT'S COMMUNITY ACTION AGENCIES | $10,000 |
Peer Organizations
| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
Family And Childrens Association Garden City, NY | $18,906,082 | $21,671,282 |
Innocence Project Inc New York, NY | $73,728,840 | $39,853,614 |
The Access Agency Inc Willimantic, CT | $5,450,809 | $18,469,051 |
Ahavat Yisroel Humanity Inc Brooklyn, NY | $8,284,254 | $21,769,721 |
Family & Childrens Agency Inc Norwalk, CT | $7,156,227 | $18,049,898 |
Pro Action Of Steuben And Yates Inc Bath, NY | $5,623,306 | $16,689,499 |
Ibero-American Action League Inc Rochester, NY | $5,689,944 | $13,857,002 |
Roxbury Tenants Of Harvard Association Inc Boston, MA | $107,579,482 | $10,061,394 |
Cfs Self-Directed Supports Inc New York, NY | $2,767,329 | $14,659,181 |
Mohawk Valley Community Action Agency Inc Utica, NY | $3,321,738 | $14,321,555 |
Aids Vaccine Advocacy Coalition New York, NY | $6,185,031 | $10,789,806 |
Murmuration Inc New York, NY | $61,693,994 | $72,332,143 |