EIN 56-0816296

Wamy Community Action

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
27
City
Boone
Year formed
1964
Most recent tax filings
2023-06-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
Wamy Community Action partners with families and communities to empower the disadvantaged by providing them with support and tools necessary for self-sufficiency. They offer a 21st century Community learning center program that operates after school during the school year and on full-day schedules during teacher work days and summer in a safe, drug-free, nurturing environment. Additionally, they provide a range of services through Csbg to assist low-income families in attaining skills, knowledge, and motivation essential for achieving self-sufficiency.
Total revenues
$2,054,031
2023
Total expenses
$2,257,700
2023
Total assets
$1,535,920
2023
Num. employees
27
2023

Program areas at Wamy Community Action

21st century Community learning center program provided a quality after school program in a safe, drug-free, nurturing environment. The program operated after school during the school year and on full-day schedule on teacher work days and during the summer months. The focus of the program is to raise students' end of grade scores and to broaden their horizons socially.
These programs work to make homes more energy efficient, usually through the installation of insulation, air and duct sealing. It also includes cleaning, repairing, and possibly replacing the house's current heating and cooling systems. The agency also provides programs to complete repairs and replace appliances and make homes safer.
Weatherization/harrp programs enable low-income families to permanently reduce their energy bills by making their homes more energy efficient.
Other social programs that improve economic and social conditions.

Who funds Wamy Community Action

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
North Carolina Community Foundation (NCCF)Public & Societal Benefit$162,600
High Country United WayOperations$22,500
Community Foundation of Western North CarolinaBuilding Community & Economic Vitality$15,000
...and 5 more grants received

Personnel at Wamy Community Action

NameTitleCompensation
Brittany Poe LuxtonExecutive Director$66,658
Arlene WeinerSecond Vice Chair , Treasurer / Third Vice Chair , Treasurer / Director / Board Member$0
Tom HughesChair / Director / Board Member$0
Natalie BovinoThird Vice Chair / Fourth Vice Chair / Director$0
Marvin WalkerFourth Vice Chair / Director$0
...and 7 more key personnel

Financials for Wamy Community Action

RevenuesFYE 06/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$1,958,220
Program services$39,444
Investment income and dividends$24,127
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$32,240
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$2,054,031

Form 990s for Wamy Community Action

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-062024-05-23990View PDF
2022-062023-05-15990View PDF
2021-062022-05-16990View PDF
2020-062021-04-13990View PDF
2019-062020-10-05990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s
Data update history
August 12, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 4 new personnel
July 19, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
July 17, 2024
Received grants
Identified 7 new grant, including a grant for $275,000 from Amy Wellness Foundation
October 24, 2023
Received grants
Identified 9 new grant, including a grant for $280,000 from Amy Wellness Foundation
August 10, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
Nonprofit Types
Business and community development organizationsFamily service centersHeadquarter / parent organizationsCharitiesCommunity Action Programs
Issues
Community improvementEconomic development
Characteristics
Receives government fundingTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
225 Birch St Suite 2
Boone, NC 28607
County
Watauga County, NC
Website URL
wamycommunityaction.org/ 
Phone
(828) 264-2421
IRS details
EIN
56-0816296
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1964
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
S30: Economic Development
NAICS code, primary
624190: Individual and Family Services
Parent/child status
Independent
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