Impact Community Action INC

Tax-deductible

Columbus, OH501(c)(3)Since 2007Community DevelopmentEIN 20-5536173Revenue $26.2M in FY2024

On file with the IRSimpactca.org711 Southwood Ave, 43207-1391 · Columbus, OHTax-exempt since Nov 2006Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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To reduce proverty by providing hope-inspiring help and real opportunities for self-sufficiency.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
91¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$482K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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FY2024 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
2 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $357K a year · under 1% of revenue · last 5 filings
Concern: a surplus in 2 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
91%
of spending
Looks good: 91% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$482K
to officers and key staff · 2% of spending
Top officer’s pay lower than 65% of similar orgs
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 2% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
4 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 3.8 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
9
named funders · $1.6M
Looks good: 9 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$14.3M
85% of total assets
Concern: liabilities are 85% of assets; over 80%.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
18
of 18 voting members
Looks good: 18 of 18 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$26.2M
-8% vs prior year
Spent
$26.0M
To programs
91%
Net assets
$2.5M
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$26.2M
FY2024▼ -8%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$23.0M
FY2021$51.1M
FY2022$90.4M
FY2023$28.4M
FY2024$26.2M
Expenses
$26.0M
FY2024▼ -12%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$23.6M
FY2021$51.4M
FY2022$90.1M
FY2023$29.7M
FY2024$26.0M
Net assets
$2.5M
FY2024▲ +4%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$2.3M
FY2021$2.0M
FY2022$2.3M
FY2023$2.4M
FY2024$2.5M

From the FY2024 Form 990 · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Nov 2006.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

91 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 91% · $23.8M Management & general 7% · $1.9M Fundraising 1% · $333K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

21 people listed on the 990; $482K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Chief Executive Officer
$208,201Pt VII · Sec A
Chief Financial Officer
$137,822Pt VII · Sec A
Chief Operating Officer
$136,016Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Robert Chilton’s $208K as Chief Executive Officer is at the 35th percentile of top reported officer pay among 572 $10–100M community development nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 5 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Robert Chilton$208,201$152,506———
Robert Clinton——$152,506$153,223—
Robert Thoroughman$137,822$117,873$117,873$102,056$90,593
Beth a Urban$136,016$104,769$104,769$106,096$88,441
Robert E Chilton————$127,152

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Questions the 990 asks

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Provides hope and opportunities to help people become self-sufficient and reduce poverty.

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3 programs · $20.8M · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

Housing

Our housing services included utility assistance through heap, the summer and winter crisis programs, and rental assistance to prevent eviction or homelessness. We offered housing navigation to families, and distributed critical household appliances and WASHERS/DRYERS to households.

$11.7Mprogram expense
02

Energy Sustainability

The home weatherization (hwap) is a year-round program providing home energy conservation assistance including housing unit inspections; attic, wall and basement insulation; and access to energy-efficient applications to help lower home energy costs and reduce environmental pollutants.

$6.7Mprogram expense
03

Other Programs

Prosperity now supports individuals learning and applying basic financial principles that help manage debt more effectively, encourage saving and develop a financial strategy towards better money management. (self-sufficiency).

$2.4Mprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2024
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Grants paid · 2 grants · $32.9M · 2023–2024
Unitemized GrantFY2024$14,676,855
Unitemized GrantFY2023$18,216,397

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$26.2M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$26.0M
Fees for servicesLn 2g$228K
Investment incomeLn 3$8K
Money outPt IX
$26.0M
Ln 25
Programscol B$23.8M
Managementcol C$1.9M
Fundraisingcol D$333K
Owns and owesPt X
$2.5M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$8.2M
Total assetsLn 16$16.8M
LiabilitiesLn 26$14.3M
PeoplePt VI, VII
21
listed · VII A
PaidVII A3
Voting boardVI 1a18
IndependentVI 1b18
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$26.0M
Government grantsLn 1e$25.1M
Fees for servicesLn 2g$228K
Investment incomeLn 3$8K
Total revenueLn 12$26.2M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$8.2M
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$8.2M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$380K
Other assetsLn 15$2.6M
Total assetsLn 16$16.8M
LiabilitiesLn 26$14.3M
Net assetsLn 32$2.5M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 5155
VolunteersI 60
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$6.5M$8.2M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$545K$380K
Total assetsLn 16$16.5M$16.8M
LiabilitiesLn 26$14.2M$14.3M
Net assetsLn 32$2.4M$2.5M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$14.7M$14.7M
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$583K$533K$43K$7K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$6.8M$5.3M$1.4M$154K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$270K$103K$167K
Office expensesLn 13$132K$116K$16K
OccupancyLn 16$1.1M$1.0M$32K$4K
TravelLn 17$39K$23K$16K$8
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$52K$44K$8K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$127K$127K
InsuranceLn 23$65K$55K$10K$203
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$2.2M$1.7M$408K$952
Total functional expensesLn 25$26.0M$23.8M$1.9M$333K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest Viewing $26.2M$26.0M$199K$2.5M 990 PDF
FY2023 $28.4M$29.7M−$1.3M$2.4M 990 PDF
FY2022 $90.4M$90.1M$252K$2.3M 990 PDF
FY2021 $51.1M$51.4M−$292K$2.0M 990 PDF
FY2020 $23.0M$23.6M−$626K$2.3M 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
See the full FY2024 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $26,197,653 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $28,351,332$25,962,016
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $26,635$227,885
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $6,228$7,752
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $28,384,195$26,197,653
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $18,216,397$14,676,855
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $7,143,331$7,424,690
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $4,342,768$3,897,236
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $29,702,496$25,998,781
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$1,318,301$198,872
Part VI · Governance 18 of 18 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body18
VI-1b Independent voting members18
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $26,197,653 across 6 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$25,078,225
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$883,791
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$25,962,016
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $227,885$227,885
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $7,752$7,752
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $227,885 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $7,752$26,197,653
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $25,998,781 across 11 lines filed
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $14,676,855$14,676,855
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $532,510 · Management $42,742 · Fundraising $7,472$582,724
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $5,313,189 · Management $1,374,979 · Fundraising $153,798$6,841,966
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $102,839 · Fundraising $167,358$270,197
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $115,775 · Management $16,429$132,204
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $1,018,479 · Management $31,767 · Fundraising $3,579$1,053,825
IX-17 TravelPrograms $23,463 · Management $15,726 · Fundraising $8$39,197
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $43,920 · Management $8,232$52,152
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $126,864$126,864
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $55,413 · Management $9,570 · Fundraising $203$65,186
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $1,749,097 · Management $407,562 · Fundraising $952$2,157,611
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $23,758,404 · Management $1,907,007 · Fundraising $333,370$25,998,781
Part X · Balance sheet $16,790,927 assets, 14 lines filed
Asset lines not itemized here account for $2,250,000; see the IRS return.
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $6,549,901$8,233,798
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $3,064,040$3,344,657
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $123,322$26,854
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $544,743$379,500
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $5,115,410$2,556,118
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $16,529,783$16,790,927
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $1,315,709$845,515
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $9,945,227$8,713,196
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $2,905,091$2,522,330
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $14,166,027$14,331,041
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $942,063$2,273,302
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $1,421,693$186,584
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $2,363,756$2,459,886
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $16,529,783$16,790,927
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $2,459,886 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$26,197,653
XI-2 Total expenses$25,998,781
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$198,872
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$2,363,756
XI-9 Other changes in net assets−$102,742
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$2,459,886

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