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This agency is an administrative body organized for the purpose of administering funds received from various governmental bodies, public assistance agencies, and other organizations providing a wide array of social services to eligible county residents.

Form 990 Part I, line 1, FY2025. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 23-1670456) · Dispute this line
501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
92¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 400 volunteers and 48 employees.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2025 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
The IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
The latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
1 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $61K a year · 0.8% of revenue · last 5 filings
A surplus in 1 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
92%
of spending
92% of spending went to programs.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$89K
to officers and key staff · 2% of spending
Pay to officers and key staff is 2% of spending.
Part VII, Section A
3.6 mo
of spending, in cash
3.6 months of spending in cash.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
5
named funders · $171K
5 funders name it on their filings.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$1.6M
36% of total assets
Liabilities are 36% of assets.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
23
of 23 voting members
23 of 23 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Revenue
$4.7M
-28% vs prior year
Spent
$4.9M
To programs
92%
Net assets
$2.8M
By yearFY2021–FY2025
Revenue
$4.7M
FY2025▼ -28%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$5.7M
FY2022$11.8M
FY2023$9.2M
FY2024$6.5M
FY2025$4.7M
Expenses
$4.9M
FY2025▼ -26%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021$5.8M
FY2022$11.8M
FY2023$9.2M
FY2024$6.6M
FY2025$4.9M
Net assets
$2.8M
FY2025▼ -6%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$3.0M
FY2022$3.1M
FY2023$3.1M
FY2024$3.0M
FY2025$2.8M

From the FY2025 Form 990 (year ending June 2025) · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Oct 1967.

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

Where the money goes

92 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 92% · $4.4M Management & general 8% · $374K Fundraising 1% · $36K

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

23 people listed on the 990; $89K paid to officers and key staff (Part VII, Section A).

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Chief Executive Officer
$88,512Pt VII · Sec A
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice-President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 2 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
David R Young$88,512$84,754$78,156$71,792$49,424
Theodore R Dreisbach————$80,452

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

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

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

Programs and updates

Administers funds for social services to eligible county residents.

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1 program · $4.4M · in their own filed words · FY2024
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Provide food, shelter, and social services to low-income individuals inschuylkill county, pa. Schuylkill community action served thousands of individuals during the fiscal year and disbursed over $2.5m in funds through food service, weatherization asssitance, home heating assistance, and other assistance to individuals in need.

Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2024. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 23-1670456) · Dispute this line
$4.4Mprogram expense

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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
Total grants receivedfrom 5 funders$171K
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Grants paid · 3 grants · $1.6M · 2024–2024
Unitemized GrantFY2024$766,931
Unitemized GrantFY2024$458,283
Unitemized GrantFY2024$392,177

Federal money

Single Audit · Federal Audit Clearinghouse · money spent from federal programs
Year ending Jun 2025 · $2.6M federal money spent
Low-Income Home Energy AssistanceDepartment of Health and Human Services · ALN 93.568 · Through Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development$767K
Weatherization Assistance for Low-Income PersonsDepartment of Energy · ALN 81.042 · Through Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development$458K
Emergency Rental Assistance ProgramDepartment of the Treasury · ALN 21.023 · Through Schuylkill County$392K
Community Services Block GrantDepartment of Health and Human Services · ALN 93.569 · Through Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development$335K
Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery FundsDepartment of the Treasury · ALN 21.027 · Through Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development$213K

Plus 5 smaller programs.

The auditor reported no findings.

Year ending Jun 2024 · $7.5M federal money spent
Emergency Rental Assistance ProgramDepartment of the Treasury · ALN 21.023 · Through Schuylkill County PA$5.3M
Low-Income Home Energy AssistanceDepartment of Health and Human Services · ALN 93.568 · Through Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development$943K
Weatherization Assistance for Low-Income PersonsDepartment of Energy · ALN 81.042 · Through Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development$508K
Community Services Block GrantDepartment of Health and Human Services · ALN 93.569 · Through Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development$379K
Emergency Food Assistance Program (food Commodities)Department of Agriculture · ALN 10.569 · Through Schuylkill County PA$255K

Plus 5 smaller programs.

The auditor reported no findings.

Year ending Jun 2023 · $7.6M federal money spent
Emergency Rental Assistance ProgramDepartment of the Treasury · ALN 21.023 · Through Schuylkill County$5.4M
Low-Income Home Energy AssistanceDepartment of Health and Human Services · ALN 93.568 · Through PA Department of Community and Economic Development$943K
Weatherization Assistance for Low-Income PersonsDepartment of Energy · ALN 81.042 · Through PA Department of Community and Economic Development$508K
Community Services Block GrantDepartment of Health and Human Services · ALN 93.569 · Through PA Department of Community and Economic Development$384K
Emergency Food Assistance Program (food Commodities)Department of Agriculture · ALN 10.569 · Through Schuylkill County$181K

Plus 6 smaller programs.

The auditor reported no findings.

Year ending Jun 2022 · $10.2M federal money spent
Emergency Rental Assistance ProgramDepartment of the Treasury · ALN 21.023 · Through Schuylkill County, PA$8.1M
Low-Income Home Energy AssistanceDepartment of Health and Human Services · ALN 93.568 · Through PA Department of Community and Economic Development$939K
Community Services Block GrantDepartment of Health and Human Services · ALN 93.569 · Through PA Department of Community and Economic Development$458K
Weatherization Assistance for Low-Income PersonsDepartment of Energy · ALN 81.042 · Through PA Department of Community and Economic Development$335K
Emergency Food Assistance Program (food Commodities)Department of Agriculture · ALN 10.569 · Through Schuylkill County, PA$196K

Plus 3 smaller programs.

The auditor reported no findings.

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$4.7M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$4.0M
Fees for servicesLn 2g$546K
Other incomeLn 4–11$128K
Money outPt IX
$4.9M
Ln 25
Programscol B$4.4M
Managementcol C$374K
Fundraisingcol D$36K
Owns and owesPt X
$2.8M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$1.4M
Total assetsLn 16$4.5M
LiabilitiesLn 26$1.6M
PeoplePt VI, VII
23
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a23
IndependentVI 1b23
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$4.0M
Government grantsLn 1e$3.7M
Fees for servicesLn 2g$546K
Investment incomeLn 3$15K
Other incomeLn 4–11$128K
Total revenueLn 12$4.7M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$1.4M
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$1.4M
Pledges and grants receivableLn 3$551K
Accounts receivableLn 4$68K
Inventories for sale or useLn 8$134K
Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesLn 9$60K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$2.1M
Other assetsLn 15$108K
Total assetsLn 16$4.5M
LiabilitiesLn 26$1.6M
Net assetsLn 32$2.8M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 548
VolunteersI 6400
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
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 FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$1.9M$1.4M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$2.0M$2.1M
Total assetsLn 16$5.3M$4.5M
LiabilitiesLn 26$2.3M$1.6M
Net assetsLn 32$3.0M$2.8M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$2.0M$2.0M
Pay of officers and key staff (Part IX, line 5)Ln 5$89K$89K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$1.4M$1.4M$64K$15K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$370K$327K$39K$4K
Payroll taxesLn 10$112K$102K$9K$1K
Management feesLn 11a$20K$20K
Legal feesLn 11b$1K$1K
Accounting feesLn 11c$31K$31K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$10K$2K$8K
Office expensesLn 13$52K$52K
OccupancyLn 16$237K$202K$31K$5K
TravelLn 17$17K$13K$3K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$16K$16K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$84K$79K$4K
InsuranceLn 23$65K$49K$13K$3K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$313K$295K$18K
Total functional expensesLn 25$4.9M$4.4M$374K$36K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest ViewingFiled with the IRS Mar 3, 2026 $4.7M$4.9M−$175K$2.8M 990 PDF
FY2024Filed with the IRS May 9, 2025 $6.5M$6.6M−$56K$3.0M 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS May 13, 2024 $9.2M$9.2M−$4K$3.1M 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS May 8, 2023 $11.8M$11.8M$75K$3.1M 990 PDF
FY2021Filed with the IRS May 13, 2022 $5.7M$5.8M−$143K$3.0M 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

A · Public support I · Grants O · Explanations
See the full FY2025 990
Part I · Summary $4,684,200 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $5,869,500$3,994,778
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $517,861$546,173
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $12,531$15,109
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $129,605$128,140
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $6,529,497$4,684,200
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $3,768,165$2,001,602
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $1,970,891$2,012,071
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $846,620$845,693
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $6,585,676$4,859,366
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$56,179−$175,166
Part VI · Governance 23 of 23 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body23
VI-1b Independent voting members23
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 $4,684,200 across 7 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$3,697,030
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$297,748
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$3,994,778
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $546,173$546,173
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $15,109$15,109
VIII-6 Net rental income or lossRelated to mission $128,140$128,140
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $674,313 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $15,109$4,684,200
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $4,859,366 across 16 lines filed
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $2,001,602$2,001,602
IX-5 Pay of officers and key staff (Part IX, line 5)Management $88,512$88,512
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $1,361,685 · Management $64,486 · Fundraising $15,300$1,441,471
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $327,458 · Management $39,062 · Fundraising $3,677$370,197
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $101,600 · Management $9,147 · Fundraising $1,144$111,891
IX-11a Management feesManagement $20,250$20,250
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $1,455$1,455
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $30,600$30,600
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $2,018 · Fundraising $8,069$10,087
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $51,553$51,553
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $201,611 · Management $30,835 · Fundraising $4,744$237,190
IX-17 TravelPrograms $13,263 · Management $3,316$16,579
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $15,752$15,752
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $79,360 · Management $4,177$83,537
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $48,899 · Management $13,040 · Fundraising $3,260$65,199
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $295,447 · Management $18,044$313,491
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $4,448,695 · Management $374,477 · Fundraising $36,194$4,859,366
Part X · Balance sheet $4,450,404 assets, 17 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $1,949,673$1,437,622
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $887,056$550,593
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $80,206$67,519
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $180,940$134,028
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $58,012$59,858
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $1,993,452$2,093,144
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $164,726$107,640
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $5,314,065$4,450,404
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $224,533$242,668
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $1,972,133$1,321,237
X-21 Escrow or custodial accountsStart of year $8,573$10,701
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $87,600$29,863
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $2,292,839$1,604,469
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $2,961,510$2,770,513
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $59,716$75,422
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $3,021,226$2,845,935
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $5,314,065$4,450,404
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $2,845,935 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$4,684,200
XI-2 Total expenses$4,859,366
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$175,166
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$3,021,226
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments−$125
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$2,845,935

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