EIN 39-1087210

Racine Kenosha Community Action Agency

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
64
City
Year formed
1966
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
Description
Community agency stabilizing lives and improving conditions through supportive programs, nutrition assistance, and weatherization for low-income families in Racine and Kenosha.
Total revenues
$9,004,225
2023
Total expenses
$9,083,867
2023
Total assets
$3,266,384
2023
Num. employees
64
2023

Program areas at Racine Kenosha Community Action Agency

Weatherizationthe weatherization assistance program provides services to low and moderate income Racine and Kenosha county residents. The focus of the program is to reduce energy consumption, educate customers in energy conservation techniques and help improve the health and safety of residential buildings while utilizing mechanical measures, inspection, and quality assurance. Services may consist of insulation, pipe wrap, heating system repair or replacement, refrigerator upgrade with energy star products and air sealing. Services are provided continuously throughout all twelve months of the year. 720 individuals in 342 households were served in 2023. The emergency furnace program served 293 households and the water assistance program served 102 households.
Healthy familieshealthy families programs provide services to low income families to promote healthy interactions. Relationships, and lifestyles. Initiatives include breastfeeding and blood lead testing.breastfeeding support is available through one-on-one support, text messaging, home visits, phone calls and group education. In response to increased needs due to the pandemic, hygiene, toiletries, and incontinence bags were distributed to 1,341 low income seniors and diapers and wipes were distributed to 1,167 families. Additional pandemic funding provided rent assistance for 1,661 families and mortgage assistance to 215 families.
Nutrition and food securitythe women, infants and children program (wic) provides food and nutrition information to help keep pregnant and breastfeeding women, infants, and children under five years of age healthy and strong. Clinics are supported to meet the needs of participating income eligible Kenosha families. In 2023, an average of 3,653 individuals participated in wic each month. Food security programs have increased access to safe, nutritious, and locally grown food for low income families and senior citizens in Racine and Kenosha counties. The emergency food assistance program (tefap) distributed 826,668 pounds of food and leveraged 4,155,667 pounds distributed by participating food pantries to families in need in Racine and Kenosha. Cupboard bound distributed 11,053 boxes of nutritious food and locally grown produce to Racine low income senior citizens. The senior fruit & vegetable voucher project provided 3,438 Kenosha senior citizens with locally grown fresh produce. Holiday food basket distributed 854 baskets and leveraged 1,146 baskets for families, senior citizens and disabled individuals in Racine.
Community service

Who funds Racine Kenosha Community Action Agency

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Racine Community FoundationDiaper Distribution Program - Racine County$25,000
Wisconsin Community Action Program Association IncorporatedJobs and Business Development and Program Support$5,000
The Kroger FoundationOrganization's Charitable Purpose$2,500
...and 1 more grant received

Personnel at Racine Kenosha Community Action Agency

NameTitleCompensation
Essie Allen* Chief Executive Officer$149,153
Laura BrownChief Financial Officer$110,412
Vincent MontgomeryHuman Resources Director$105,665
Nicole Hunt* Community Services Manager
Essie Allen CeoPast Chief Executive Officer
...and 10 more key personnel

Financials for Racine Kenosha Community Action Agency

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$8,958,440
Program services$56,038
Investment income and dividends$1,596
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$-11,849
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$9,004,225

Form 990s for Racine Kenosha Community Action Agency

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-05-10990View PDF
2022-122023-06-29990View PDF
2021-122022-05-12990View PDF
2020-122021-05-26990View PDF
2019-122021-11-08990View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s

Organizations like Racine Kenosha Community Action Agency

OrganizationLocationRevenue
Southwestern Wisconsin Community Action Program (SWCAP)Dodgeville, WI$14,963,958
Anoka County Community Action Program (ACCAP)Blaine, MN$18,707,587
Waldo Community Action PartnersBelfast, ME$19,020,396
W-JCC Community Action AgencyNorge, VA$2,899,218
Community Action of South Eastern West Virginia (CASEWV)Bluefield, WV$13,634,857
Oakland Livingston Human Service Agency (OLHSA)Pontiac, MI$34,204,289
Community ActionTopeka, KS$6,030,470
United Planning OrganizationWashington, DC$41,526,616
Quad-Area Community Action AgencyHammond, LA$17,378,324
Northwest Michigan Community Action (NMCAA)Traverse City, MI$26,512,996
Data update history
August 9, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
July 24, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 5 new personnel
July 23, 2024
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $2,500 from The Kroger Foundation
July 11, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $25,000 from Racine Community Foundation
Nonprofit Types
Human service organizationsFamily service centersCharitiesCommunity Action ProgramsHead Start programs
Issues
Human services
Characteristics
Political advocacyLobbyingState / local levelReceives government fundingTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
2113 N Wisconsin St
Racine, WI 53402
Metro area
Racine, WI
County
Racine County, WI
Website URL
rkcaa.org/ 
Phone
(262) 637-8377
IRS details
EIN
39-1087210
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1966
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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