Communities 4 Action INC

Stamford, CTUnknown exempt organizationEIN 47-2053999Revenue $270K in FY2020

On file with the IRScommunities4action.org54 West North Street Room 101 · Stamford, CT

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Promote substance abuse awareness, substance abuse prevention and strengthen recovery through the provision of training, technical assistance, conferences and distribution of substance abuse information and resources.

68¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Programs: Part IX

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FY2020 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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Spent on programs
68%
of spending
Fine: 68% of spending went to programs; 65% to 75%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Liabilities
$0
total owed
No data yet: the filing does not give total assets.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
3
of 3 voting members
Looks good: 3 of 3 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$270K
Spent
$343K
To programs
68%
Net assets
$0

From the FY2020 Form 990 (year ending June 2020) · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2020.

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Where the money goes

68 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 68% · $231K Management & general 32% · $111K

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

4 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2019); the FY2020 filing did not itemize Part VII
Chair, Pres and Treas
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Executive Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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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

Educates, prevents, and supports substance abuse recovery through training, resources, and events.

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2 programs · $231K · in their own filed words · FY2019
01

Purdue Pharma Grant

Opioid Abuse Prevention. Provides information, seminars, public awareness activities, technical assistance and support to community organizations, and drug safety curriculum to community-based youth programs to prevent abuse of opioids and other prescription medications throughout the state of Connecticut .

$200Kprogram expense
02

Rbhao Grant

Provides information, seminars, conference, public awareness activities and technical assistance and support to community organizations to promote substance abuse prevention, problem gambling prevention and mental health promotion.

$31Kprogram expense

By the numbers

The FY2020 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$270K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$270K
Money outPt IX
$343K
Ln 25
Programscol B$231K
Managementcol C$111K
Owns and owesPt X
$0
net assets · Ln 32
Total assetsLn 16$0
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
4
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a3
IndependentVI 1b3
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$270K
Total revenueLn 12$270K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
Total assetsLn 16$0
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$0
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 51
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY20End FY20
Total assetsLn 16$290K$0
LiabilitiesLn 26$217K$0
Net assetsLn 32$73K$0
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$0
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$0
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$0
Benefits paid to or for membersLn 4$0
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$0
Pay of disqualified personsLn 6$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$80K$80K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$0
Other employee benefitsLn 9$20K$20K
Payroll taxesLn 10$7K$7K
Management feesLn 11a$164K$53K$111K
Legal feesLn 11b$2K$2K
Accounting feesLn 11c$11K$11K
Lobbying feesLn 11d$0
Investment management feesLn 11f$0
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$0
Advertising and promotionLn 12$0
Office expensesLn 13$22K$22K
Information technologyLn 14$3K$3K
RoyaltiesLn 15$0
OccupancyLn 16$0
TravelLn 17$788$788
Travel and entertainment for public officialsLn 18$0
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$6K$6K
InterestLn 20$0
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$0
InsuranceLn 23$5K$5K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$23K$23K
All other expensesLn 24e$0
Total functional expensesLn 25$343K$231K$111K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2020 Latest Viewing $270K$343K−$73K$0 990 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 FY2020 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $269,946 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $291,406$269,946
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $20$0
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $291,426$269,946
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $115,006$106,922
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $192,602$235,673
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $307,608$342,595
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$16,182−$72,649
Part VI · Governance 3 of 3 board members independent, 2 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body3
VI-1b Independent voting members3
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $269,946 across 3 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$269,946
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$269,946
VIII-12 Total revenue$269,946
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $342,595 across 30 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizations$0
IX-2 Grants to domestic individuals$0
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipients$0
IX-4 Benefits paid to or for members$0
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staff$0
IX-6 Pay of disqualified persons$0
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $79,758$79,758
IX-8 Pension plan contributions$0
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $20,047$20,047
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $7,117$7,117
IX-11a Management feesPrograms $52,742 · Management $111,195$163,937
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $1,525$1,525
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $10,838$10,838
IX-11d Lobbying fees$0
IX-11f Investment management fees$0
IX-11g Other fees for services$0
IX-12 Advertising and promotion$0
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $22,215$22,215
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $2,595$2,595
IX-15 Royalties$0
IX-16 Occupancy$0
IX-17 TravelPrograms $788$788
IX-18 Travel and entertainment for public officials$0
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $5,691$5,691
IX-20 Interest$0
IX-21 Payments to affiliates$0
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortization$0
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $4,764$4,764
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $23,320$23,320
IX-24e All other expenses$0
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $231,400 · Management $111,195 · Fundraising $0$342,595
Part X · Balance sheet $0 assets, 4 lines filed
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $289,988$0
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $217,339$0
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $72,649$0
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $289,988$0
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $0 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$269,946
XI-2 Total expenses$342,595
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$72,649
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$72,649
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$0

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2020 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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