Area Committee To Improve Opportunities Now Inc, operating under the name ACTION Inc, is located in Athens, GA. The organization was established in 1966. 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 09/2021, ACTION Inc employed 38 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. ACTION Inc 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 09/2021, ACTION Inc generated $4.1m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 6 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 11.7% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $3.8m during the year ending 09/2021. While expenses have increased by 10.2% 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.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO HELP INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES BREAK THE CYCLE OF POVERTY AND ACHIEVE THEIR GREATEST POTENTIAL.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
A VARIETY OF CSBG SERVICES WERE PROVIDED TO MEET THE NEEDS OF INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES. THESE SERVICES INCLUDED BUT WERE NOT LIMITED TO EDUCATION AND EDUCATION-BASED TRAINING SERVICES EMERGENCY SERVICES CRISIS INTERVENTION BUDGET COUNSELING HOUSING COUNSELING NUTRITIONAL SERVICES AND YOUTH LEADERSHIP SCHOLARSHIPS.
WEATHERIZATION SERVICES IMPROVED THE AFFORDABILITY AND SAFETY OF THE HOUSING OF THE MOST VULNERABLE CITIZENS OF OUR COMMUNITIES INCLUDING SENIOR CITIZENS INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES AND FAMILIES WITH YOUNG CHILDREN BY PROVIDING ENERGY RETROFIT SERVICES.
WIOA EDUCATION AND EDUCATION-BASED TRAINING SERVICES WERE PROVIDED FOR HIGH-SCHOOL AGE YOUTH.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Lisa Ransom-Gautreaux CEO Executive Director | Officer | 40 | $96,440 |
Stephanie Nesbitt CFO | Officer | 40 | $83,804 |
Tommy Lyons Board Chair | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Melvin Davis Vice Chair | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Kim Mattox Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Ricky Cosby Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation |
---|---|---|
The Wise Guys Unlimited Construction | 9/29/21 | $239,163 |
Georgia Energy Homes Llc Construction | 9/29/21 | $509,939 |
Aireserve Construction | 9/29/21 | $134,409 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $3,833,856 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $222,668 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $4,056,524 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $402 |
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 | $4,056,926 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $580,671 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $185,754 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $185,754 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $1,253,581 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $13,926 |
Other employee benefits | $181,698 |
Payroll taxes | $116,119 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $28,557 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $379,540 |
Advertising and promotion | $410 |
Office expenses | $69,941 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $98,666 |
Travel | $10,759 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $18,309 |
Interest | $1,464 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $46,237 |
All other expenses | $54,035 |
Total functional expenses | $3,820,153 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $404,144 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $488,260 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
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 | $6,732 |
Total assets | $899,136 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $311,936 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $65,620 |
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 | $0 |
Total liabilities | $377,556 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $486,253 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $35,327 |
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 | $899,136 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Area Committee To Improve Opportunities Now Inc has recieved totaling $35,000.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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The Community Foundation For Greater Atlanta Inc Atlanta, GA PURPOSE: HUMAN SERVICES | $35,000 |
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Montgomery Community Action Committee Montgomery, AL | $13,253,001 | $19,355,950 |
Economic Improvement Council Inc Edenton, NC | $4,246,156 | $20,948,013 |
Catholic Charities Of Tennessee Inc Nashville, TN | $6,708,389 | $19,282,106 |
Society Of St Vincent De Paul South Pinellas Inc St Petersburg, FL | $20,224,703 | $21,064,190 |
Country Club Of Landfall Wilmington, NC | $36,040,032 | $19,318,350 |
Miracle Hill Ministries Inc Greenville, SC | $35,712,614 | $22,314,976 |
Community Service Programs Of West Alabama Inc Tuscaloosa, AL | $11,169,657 | $19,088,639 |
Catholic Charities Bureau Jacksonville, FL | $12,649,665 | $19,074,889 |
Pee Dee Community Action Agency Florence, SC | $4,501,947 | $18,161,366 |
Action Pathways Inc Fayetteville, NC | $19,024,818 | $19,740,388 |
Southeast Tennessee Human Resource Agency Dunlap, TN | $24,351,699 | $17,068,562 |
Western Carolina Community Action Inc Hendersonville, NC | $8,009,014 | $16,309,816 |