Program areas at Lyncag
The lyn-caLyncagag head start program is comprised of 3, 4, and 5 year olds. They made improvements with increases in their school readiness during the 2021 -2022 school year. Their overall approaches to learning using the teaching strategies gold assessment. The fall/beginning year baseline percentages were at 87 %, it decreased to 80% during the winter/ mid-year assessment term and decreased to 58% for the spring/end-year assessment term. By the spring kindergarten readiness in the lyn-caLyncagag head start program had 68% of their students ready in the social emotional development area, 72% were ready in the physical development area, 48% in the language development area, 40% in the cognitive development area, 12 % in the literacy development area and 6 % in the math development area. The school readiness education committee decided that the overall program would focus on increasing language and literacy development during the 2022-2023 school year by having language and literacy training for teachers during the 2022 -2023 school year.
Lyncag employment services offers job readiness workshops for clients. A total of 221 clients were served in the 2022-2023 program year. Clients are prepared for the workplace and receive assistance with a professional resume, documents, job searches, work attire and tools. Training opportunities are provided for those who qualify in health care. Advance health care occupations, cyber security, hospitality and cdl training are offered through partnerships. Lyncag also partners with employers to provide resources and subsidies for their employees.
Weatherization the Lyncag weatherization program serviced 41 homes in Lynchburg and campbell county. The weatherization deferral repair program serviced 15 clients with substantial rehab to make them weatherization ready. Weatherization services include energy savings measures such as insulation, hvac repair and replacement, air sealing and safety testing. Bil, liheap and doe funding is used for weatherization projects.
Lyncag has over 40 other separate grants which relate to housing, child care, and client assistance.
Who funds Lyncag
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Personnel at Lyncag
| Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
|---|
| Sandra Ferguson | Chief Financial Officer | $85,752 | 2023-10-30 |
| Rev. William Coleman | President and Chief Executive Officer / President | $90,000 | 2020-09-25 |
Financials for Lyncag
| Revenues | FYE 12/2022 | FYE 12/2021 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $4,041,863 | $5,243,290 | -22.9% |
| Program services | $127,978 | $74,943 | 70.8% |
| Investment income and dividends | $0 | $56,192 | -100% |
| Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
| Royalty revenue | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net rental income | $18,235 | $0 | 999% |
| Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $0 | $367,074 | -100% |
| Net income from fundraising events | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from gaming activities | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from sales of inventory | $0 | $0 | - |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $0 | $0 | - |
| Total revenues | $4,188,076 | $5,741,499 | -27.1% |
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Data update history
January 18, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
January 9, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
July 12, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 17 new vendors, including , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , and
Nonprofit Types
Business and community development organizationsYouth service charitiesCharitiesCommunity Action ProgramsHead Start programs
Issues
ChildrenCommunity improvement
Characteristics
LobbyingState / local levelReceives government fundingManagement and technical assistanceCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donations
General information
- Address
- 1010 Main St
- Lynchburg, VA 24504
- Metro area
- Lynchburg, VA
- County
- Lynchburg city, VA
- Website URL
- lyncag.org/Â
- Phone
- (434) 846-2778
- Facebook page
- lynchburgcommunityactiongroupÂ
IRS details
- EIN
- 54-0797340
- Fiscal year end
- December
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 1967
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- Yes
Categorization
- NTEE code, primary
- S20: Community, Neighborhood Development, Improvement
- NAICS code, primary
- 624110: Child and Youth Services
- Parent/child status
- Independent
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