Capital Area Asset Building Corporation

Organization Overview

Capital Area Asset Building Corporation, operating under the name Caab, is located in Washington, DC. The organization was established in 1997. According to its NTEE Classification (S20) the organization is classified as: Community & Neighborhood Development, under the broad grouping of Community Improvement & Capacity Building and related organizations. As of 12/2020, Caab employed 5 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Caab 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 12/2020, Caab generated $3.6m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 6 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 14.3% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $2.7m during the year ending 12/2020. While expenses have increased by 9.4% 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.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2020

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

EMPOWER LOW TO MODERATE-INCOME INDIVIDUALS IN THE WASHINGTON METRO REGION TO ACHIEVE PROSPERITY.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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SAVINGS PROGRAMS - CAAB ENCOURAGES PEOPLE TO SAVE MONEY THROUGH ITS SAVINGS PROGRAMS. THESE PROGRAMS ARE OFFERED TO ELIGIBLE PARTICIPANTS WHO MEET PROGRAM GUIDELINES. THE PROGRAM IS A WAY FOR INDIVIDUALS TO SAVE MONEY AND INVEST IN THEIR FUTURE OR THE FUTURE OF THEIR FAMILY AND YOUTH. USE OF FUNDS CAN BE FOR HOME PURCHASE, SMALL BUSINESS, EDUCATION, AND CHILDREN SAVINGS ACCOUNTS AS WELL AS MEDICAL AND BURIAL EXPENSES.


FINANCIAL EDUCATION - CAAB PROVIDES CREDIT COUNSELING SESSIONS, AND SPONSORS SEMINARS AND WORKSHOPS ON A WIDE RANGE OF FINANCIAL TOPICS SUCH AS: SETTING FINANCIAL GOALS, DEVELOPING AND MANAGING A SPENDING PLAN, CHOOSING FINANCIAL PRODUCTS AND SERVICES, UNDERSTANDING CREDIT, MANAGING DEBT, SAVING FOR COLLEGE, UNDERSTANDING THE BASICS OF INVESTING, AND SAVING FOR RETIREMENT. CAAB REQUIRES THAT IDA ENROLLEES COMPLETE THE MONEY MANAGEMENT 101 CURRICULUM BEFORE MATRICULATING INTO THE MATCHED SAVINGS PROGRAM. CAAB BELIEVES THIS WILL INCREASE SAVINGS PARTICIPATION AND RENTENTION RATES, AS WELL AS BETTER INFORM SAVERS ON THE USAGE OF THEIR ASSETS.


EITC - THE DC EARNED INCOME TAX CREDIT (EITC) CAMPAIGN RECRUITS AND TRAINS HUNDREDS OF VOLUNTEERS TO PREPARE TAX RETURNS, PROVIDE SAVINGS AND FINANCIAL EDUCATION INFORMATION, AND EDUCATE LOW-WAGE WORKERS DURING THE TAX SEASON. MANY LOW-INCOME FAMILIES RECEIVE FREE TAX FILING ASSISTANCE AT DC CAMPAIGN TAX SITES, ENABLING THEM TO ACCESS TAX REFUNDS RESULTING FROM TAX CREDITS FOR LOWER INCOME WORKERS.


SAVINGS PROGRAMS - CAAB ENCOURAGES PEOPLE TO SAVE MONEY THROUGH ITS SAVINGS PROGRAMS. THESE PROGRAMS ARE OFFERED TO ELIGIBLE PARTICIPANTS WHO MEET PROGRAM GUIDELINES. THE PROGRAM IS A WAY FOR INDIVIDUALS TO SAVE MONEY AND INVEST IN THEIR FUTURE OR THE FUTURE OF THEIR FAMILY AND YOUTH. USE OF FUNDS CAN BE FOR HOME PURCHASE, SMALL BUSINESS, EDUCATION, AND CHILDREN SAVINGS ACCOUNTS AS WELL AS MEDICAL AND BURIAL EXPENSES.


FINANCIAL EDUCATION - CAAB PROVIDES CREDIT COUNSELING SESSIONS, AND SPONSORS SEMINARS AND WORKSHOPS ON A WIDE RANGE OF FINANCIAL TOPICS SUCH AS: SETTING FINANCIAL GOALS, DEVELOPING AND MANAGING A SPENDING PLAN, CHOOSING FINANCIAL PRODUCTS AND SERVICES, UNDERSTANDING CREDIT, MANAGING DEBT, SAVING FOR COLLEGE, UNDERSTANDING THE BASICS OF INVESTING, AND SAVING FOR RETIREMENT. CAAB REQUIRES THAT IDA ENROLLEES COMPLETE THE MONEY MANAGEMENT 101 CURRICULUM BEFORE MATRICULATING INTO THE MATCHED SAVINGS PROGRAM. CAAB BELIEVES THIS WILL INCREASE SAVINGS PARTICIPATION AND RENTENTION RATES, AS WELL AS BETTER INFORM SAVERS ON THE USAGE OF THEIR ASSETS.


EITC - THE DC EARNED INCOME TAX CREDIT (EITC) CAMPAIGN RECRUITS AND TRAINS HUNDREDS OF VOLUNTEERS TO PREPARE TAX RETURNS, PROVIDE SAVINGS AND FINANCIAL EDUCATION INFORMATION, AND EDUCATE LOW-WAGE WORKERS DURING THE TAX SEASON. MANY LOW-INCOME FAMILIES RECEIVE FREE TAX FILING ASSISTANCE AT DC CAMPAIGN TAX SITES, ENABLING THEM TO ACCESS TAX REFUNDS RESULTING FROM TAX CREDITS FOR LOWER INCOME WORKERS.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Joseph Leitmann-Santa Cruz
Executive Director
$157,607
Connie Woodland
Chief Operating Officer
$104,362
Iyon Johnson
Vice President
$0
Robert Burns
President
$0
Sheida Elmi
Secretary
$0
William Spinnell
Treasurer
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $1,094,450
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$2,389,237
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$3,483,687
Total Program Service Revenue$82,000
Investment income $10,780
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 $3,577,464

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Capital Area Asset Building Corporation has awarded $155,091 in support to 3 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

COMMUNITY TAX AID

Org PageRecipient Profile

Washington, DC

PURPOSE: DC EITC PROGRAM

$100,091

COALITION FOR NON-PROFIT HOUSING & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT (CNHED)

Org PageRecipient Profile

Washington, DC

PURPOSE: FINANCIAL EDUCATION PROGRAM

$50,000

CENTRAL AMERICAN RESOURCE CENTER (CARECEN)

Org PageRecipient Profile

Washington, DC

PURPOSE: DC EITC PROGRAM

$5,000
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Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 10 grants that Capital Area Asset Building Corporation has recieved totaling $758,157.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Clark Charitable Foundation Inc

Bethesda, MD

PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING AND CAPACITY-BUILDING SUPPORT OF ANTI-POVERTY PROGRAMS

$245,000
Greater Washington Community Foundation

Washington, DC

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$135,067
Citi Foundation

New York, NY

PURPOSE: CAAB'S EITC PLUS CAMPAIGN INITIATIVE

$100,000
Bank Of America Charitable Foundation Inc

Charlotte, NC

PURPOSE: OPERATIONAL SUPPORT

$100,000
National Community Reinvestment Coalition Inc

Washington, DC

PURPOSE: FIELD EMPOWERMENT FUND

$75,000
Bank Of America Charitable Foundation Inc

Charlotte, NC

PURPOSE: OPERATIONAL SUPPORT

$45,000
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