EIN 74-1541726

Community Action of Central Texas

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
400
State
Year formed
1965
Most recent tax filings
2023-10-01
Description
Community Action is a community based not-for-profit that was founded in 1965 as part of President Lyndon B. Johnson's War on Poverty. The agency serves ten counties surrounding Austin with four areas of operation: Health Services, Early Childhood Education, Adult Education and Community Services. Community Action employees mobilize resources and engage communities in order to move families out of poverty and to help their children succeed in school. Community Action, Inc. of Central Texas develops opportunities for people and communities to realize their potential.
Also known as...
Community Action of Hays Caldwell and Blanco Counties
Total revenues
$15,918,088
2023
Total expenses
$16,187,282
2023
Total assets
$3,919,367
2023
Num. employees
400
2023

Program areas at Community Action of Central Texas

The early childhood education (head start/early head start, and Texas home visiting) head start program provides continuous, intensive and comprehensive child development and family support services to economically disadvantaged families with children between the ages of birth-to-five years and pregnant women. The head start program supports children's growth and development in a positive learning environment through a variety of services that include early learning, health and nutrition services, and child and family well-being. Annually, Community Action serves 488 children ages birth-to-five years and pregnant women at 12 head start program child development centers in hays and caldwell counties. The Texas home-visiting program provides intensive and comprehensive child development and family support homebased services to families with children between the ages of birth-to-five years. Annually, Community Action serves 197 families and children in home-based programs in hays county.
Community Action, inc.'s adult education program provides services in the ten counties surrounding travis county. Its core services include high school equivalency (hse) preparation, english as a second language (esl), and job training necessary for transitioning into employment, career advancement, and lifelong learning. It provides services to adults with limited mastery of basic educational skills; adults who do not have a secondary school diploma; or who are unable to speak, read or write the english language. The program offers college preparation classes to assist those who wish to pursue an advanced degree. Day and evening classes are available in the rural capital workforce area. Computer literacy instruction is offered intermittently at designated sites.
The Community services program provides a variety of services that include energy assistance programs to help low-income households with energy costs; comprehensive case management services for families working toward self- sufficiency; and a senior citizen center. The energy assistance programs utilize local and state resources to provide funding for households with the highest energy needs in hays, caldwell, and blanco counties. Comprehensive case management is a unique program that works closely with individuals and families working towards becoming self-sufficient by providing a variety of support that enables them to succeed in obtaining a living wage job, and money management skills. The san marcos senior citizen center provides fellowship, activities, and congregate meals to enhance the quality of life, support, independence and to encourage continued involvement in and with the Community.
Community health services provides a variety of services that include reproductive health services; breast cancer awareness and breast cancer case management services; prescription assistance; and hiv/aids awareness, testing and case management. Reproductive health care for men and women include a wide variety of birth control methods. Other services include well woman exams; pregnancy testing; sexually transmitted infections testing & treatment. Fees are based on a sliding fee scale and we accept medicaid and healthy Texas women. The breast cancer program includes screening for breast cancer. Case management is provided if diagnosed with cancer. Hiv/aids services includes case management for hiv positive individuals in the eight counties surrounding travis co. case management includes transportation to medical appointments and other support

Who funds Community Action of Central Texas

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
St David's Foundation (SDF)Health Access Grant$469,124
Every Body TXFamily Planning Services$138,932
Austin Area Research Organization (AARO)The Grant Is in Support of Community Action Inc. Expansion of Their Texas Breast and Cervical Cancer Services (BCCS) Program, Specifically Through the Screening, Diagnosis and Enrollment of Women for the Early Detection of Breast Cancer in Bastrop, Hays, and Williamson Counties, and Potentially Other Counties Through October 31, 2022.$96,772
...and 5 more grants received

Personnel at Community Action of Central Texas

NameTitleCompensation
Douglas MuddExecutive Director$0
Carole Jordan-BelverPast Executive Director$90,767
Diane InsleyPresident / Director$0
Barbara SheltonVice President$0
Keith HeringtonFiscal Officer$86,962
...and 4 more key personnel

Financials for Community Action of Central Texas

RevenuesFYE 10/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$15,819,433
Program services$98,432
Investment income and dividends$223
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$15,918,088

Form 990s for Community Action of Central Texas

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-102024-09-16990View PDF
2022-102023-09-05990View PDF
2021-102022-08-22990View PDF
2020-102021-09-14990View PDF
2019-102020-11-24990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s

Organizations like Community Action of Central Texas

OrganizationLocationRevenue
Community Action of South Eastern West Virginia (CASEWV)Bluefield, WV$13,634,857
Anoka County Community Action Program (ACCAP)Blaine, MN$18,707,587
Community Action of Allegan CountyAllegan, MI$8,579,088
Oswego County OpportunitiesFulton, NY$34,110,784
Garrett County Maryland Community Action CommitteeOakland, MD$15,132,921
Neighborhood HouseSeattle, WA$33,411,943
Community Action Program Inc of Western IndianaCovington, IN$11,887,081
Community Action Partnership of Central IllinoisLincoln, IL$11,450,037
Oakland Livingston Human Service Agency (OLHSA)Pontiac, MI$34,204,289
Rural Resources Community ActionColville, WA$26,549,146
Data update history
July 16, 2024
Received grants
Identified 6 new grant, including a grant for $469,124 from St David's Foundation (SDF)
October 30, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
October 29, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 6 new personnel
October 26, 2023
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $195,815 from Every Body TX
July 18, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
Nonprofit Types
Human service organizationsFamily service centersSenior centersCharitiesCommunity Action ProgramsHead Start programs
Issues
Human services
Characteristics
State / local levelReceives government fundingCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
PO Box 748
San Marcos, TX 78667
Metro area
Austin-Round Rock-Georgetown, TX
County
Hays County, TX
Website URL
communityaction.com/ 
Phone
(512) 392-1161
Facebook page
communityactioninc 
Twitter profile
@commactioninc 
IRS details
EIN
74-1541726
Fiscal year end
October
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1965
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
P20: Human Service Organizations
NAICS code, primary
624190: Individual and Family Services
Parent/child status
Independent
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