EIN 56-0841937

Gaston Community Action

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
114
Year formed
1964
Most recent tax filings
2023-06-01
Description
The purpose is to provide educational, employment and financial assistance to low income residents of Gaston, cleveland, lincoln and stanley counties in north carolina.
Total revenues
$6,755,020
2023
Total expenses
$6,422,503
2023
Total assets
$3,326,459
2023
Num. employees
114
2023

Program areas at Gaston Community Action

Head start program. Purposes are health, education and socialization skills to prepare children 3-4 years old to enter regular public schools. The children receive educational, social development, medical, dental, vision and hearing screenings as well as other evaluations and services pertinent to a healthy, well-rounded child. Through parent skill building and curriculum understanding workshops, parents are provided valuable information on their role as the primary caregivers and educators of their children. This service is provided in spanish also in an effort to reach all participants.
Various other Community based programs
Communities services block grant. Assist families to become self-sufficient by focusing on employment, increasing wages and budgeting.

Who funds Gaston Community Action

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Partnership for Children of Lincoln and Gaston Counties (PFCLG)NC Pre-K$216,015
American Woodmark FoundationSupport the Head Start Field Day for Gaston County Action Head Start$2,000

Personnel at Gaston Community Action

NameTitleCompensation
Joseph DixonChief Executive Officer$148,258
Susan SalzmanFinance Director
Keith PostonBoard Member$0
Vontina McGrantMember$0
Josie BrooksAt Large$0
...and 2 more key personnel

Financials for Gaston Community Action

RevenuesFYE 06/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$6,755,003
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$17
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$6,755,020

Form 990s for Gaston Community Action

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-062024-05-06990View PDF
2022-062023-02-13990View PDF
2021-062022-02-07990View PDF
2020-062021-04-12990View PDF
2019-062020-08-20990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s
Data update history
September 21, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
August 11, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
July 25, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
July 9, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $216,015 from Partnership for Children of Lincoln and Gaston Counties (PFCLG)
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
Nonprofit Types
Human service organizationsFamily service centersCharities
Issues
Human services
Characteristics
State / local levelReceives government fundingCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
PO Box 1653
Gastonia, NC 28053
Metro area
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC
County
Gaston County, NC
Website URL
gastonca.org/ 
Phone
(704) 861-2283
Facebook page
Gaston-Community-Action-Inc 
IRS details
EIN
56-0841937
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1964
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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