Missouri Community Action Network

Organization Overview

Missouri Community Action Network is located in Jefferson City, MO. The organization was established in 1975. According to its NTEE Classification (P99) the organization is classified as: Human Services N.E.C., under the broad grouping of Human Services and related organizations. As of 09/2023, Missouri Community Action Network employed 12 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Missouri Community Action Network 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 09/2023, Missouri Community Action Network generated $3.5m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 4 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 0.3% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $3.0m during the year ending 09/2023. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Since 2020, Missouri Community Action Network has awarded 42 individual grants totaling $7,473,276. 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.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2023

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

TO ADVOCATE FOR LOW-INCOME MISSOURIANS AT THE LOCAL, STATE AND NATIONAL LEVELS; AND STRENGTHEN THE COMMUNITY ACTION NETWORK THROUGH TRAINING, TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE, AND THE ADMINISTRATION OF PROGRAMS THAT IMPROVE THE LIVES OF LOW-INCOME FAMILIES AND COMMUNITIES. MISSOURI COMMUNITY ACTION NETWORK (MISSOURI CAN) IS THE STATE ASSOCIATION OF MISSOURI'S COMMUNITY ACTION AGENCIES, ALLIES AND SUPPORTERS UNITED TO HELP PEOPLE AND CHANGE LIVES. WE ARE THE STATEWIDE VOICE FOR MISSOURIANS STRUGGLING WITH POVERTY AND THE COMMUNITY ACTION NETWORK. OUR VISION: A STATE WHERE ALL PEOPLE AND COMMUNITIES THRIVE. OUR MISSION: TO ADVOCATE FOR LOW-INCOME MISSOURIANS AND STRENGTHEN THE COMMUNITY ACTION NETWORK.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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SKILLUP: SKILLUP IS A PROGRAM THAT PROVIDES FOOD STAMP AND TANF RECIPIENTS OPPORTUNITIES TO GAIN SKILLS, TRAINING OR EXPERIENCE THAT WILL IMPROVE THEIR ABILITY TO ATTAIN EMPLOYMENT AND DECREASE THEIR DEPENDENCY ON PUBLIC ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS. THE INTENTION OF THE PROGRAM IS RAPID ATTACHMENT TO WORK THAT LEADS TO SELF-SUFFICIENCY FOR FAMILIES. THE PROGRAM OFFERS JOB SEARCH, TRAINING, EDUCATION AND SUPPORTIVE SERVICES TO PARTICIPANTS. MCAN PROVIDES T/TA TO SUB-CONTRACTORS, AS WELL AS PROGRAM MONITORING. SKILLUP IS A VOLUNTARY PROGRAM FOR ALL FOOD STAMP AND TANF RECIPIENTS.


ANNUAL CONFERENCE: THE ANNUAL CONFERENCE IS MISSOURI CAN'S HALLMARK TRAINING EVENT FOR STAFF AT LOCAL COMMUNITY ACTION AGENCIES. THE CONFERENCE IS A MULTI-DAY TRAINING EVENT THAT BRINGS TOGETHER STAFF FROM MISSOURI'S COMMUNITY ACTION AGENCIES, EXPERTS FROM ACROSS THE COUNTRY, AND NOTABLE SPEAKERS FROM THE COMMUNITY ACTION NETWORK.


POVERTY SIMULATIONS: COMMUNITY ACTION POVERTY SIMULATION (CAPS) PROMOTES A GREATER UNDERSTANDING OF POVERTY. DURING THE SIMULATION, PARTICIPANTS ROLE-PLAY THE LIVES LOW-INCOME FAMILIES FROM SINGLE PARENTS TRYING TO CARE FOR THEIR CHILDREN TO SENIOR CITIZENS TRYING TO MAINTAIN THEIR SELF-SUFFICIENCY ON SOCIAL SECURITY.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Megan Bania
Executive Director
$20,753
Whitney Lanning
President
$0
Terry Sanders
First Vice-President
$0
Heather Shortell
Treasurer
$0
Tracy Williams
Director
$0
Jim Thomas
Secretary
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$124,920
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $2,529,067
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$2,653,987
Total Program Service Revenue$111,471
Investment income $30,529
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 $624,996
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $3,457,621

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Missouri Community Action Network has awarded $2,166,970 in support to 11 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

OZARK ACTION INC

PURPOSE: SkillUp subgrant

$428,051

DELTA AREA ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY CORPORATION

PURPOSE: SkillUp subgrant

$421,003

NORTH EAST COMMUNITY ACTION CORPORATION

PURPOSE: SkillUp subgrant

$212,970

COMMUNITY ACTION PARTNERSHIP OF GREATER ST JOSEPH

PURPOSE: SkillUp subgrant

$200,636

CENTRAL MISSOURI COMMUNITY ACTION

PURPOSE: SkillUp subgrant

$179,777

EAST MISSOURI ACTION AGENCY

PURPOSE: SkillUp subgrant

$165,993
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