Community Action Programs Inter-city Inc
501(c)(3) Donations tax-deductible
Only null% goes to programs Growing revenue
Community Action Programs Inter-city Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Chelsea, Massachusetts, registered in 1967, with $19,421,012 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
100 Everett Ave Ste 14, Chelsea, MA, 02150 EIN 04-2428915 Since 1967
Revenue (FY2024)
$19.4M
▲ 11.9% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$18.2M
Net assets
$4.2M
Employees
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CharityIndex rating
One independent A+ to F grade from four published criteria, each scored separately from IRS filings and combined by weight.
B
—Program efficiency40% of the ratingNo expense breakdown in filings
Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for Community Action Programs Inter-city Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
BFinancial health25% of the rating3 mo reserves · +6% margin
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Community Action Programs Inter-city Inc: 3 mo reserves · +6% margin earns a B on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
—Governance25% of the ratingNot reported in this filing type
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for Community Action Programs Inter-city Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
CTransparency10% of the rating2 of 5 disclosure signals
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Community Action Programs Inter-city Inc: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- 100 Everett Ave Ste 14, Chelsea, MA, 02150
- City
- Chelsea
- State
- Massachusetts
- Category
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- Subcategory
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- Website
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Financial trends
Revenue grew from $10.6M (FY2013) to $19.4M (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $2.9MNet assets $4.2M
Operating margin
6.0%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$7.1M
Total liabilities
$2.9M
Net assets
$4.2M
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $19,421,012▲11.9% | $18,247,448▲8.6% | $4,165,493▲39.2% | $7,057,736▲1.9% | 990 |
| 2023 | $17,352,963▲3.6% | $16,800,674▲2.8% | $2,991,929▲22.6% | $6,923,248▲37.2% | 990 |
| 2022 | $16,749,969▲3.6% | $16,349,761▲1.2% | $2,439,640▲19.6% | $5,047,937▲11.8% | 990 |
| 2021 | $16,170,619▲30.5% | $16,152,685▲35.5% | $2,039,432▲0.9% | $4,514,449▼1.1% | 990 |
| 2020 | $12,393,857▲8.4% | $11,922,021▲2.9% | $2,021,498▲51.3% | $4,564,925▲22.7% | 990 |
| 2019 | $11,430,458▼7.6% | $11,581,546▼5.2% | $1,336,105▲14.4% | $3,721,021▲61.3% | 990 |
| 2018 | $12,375,865▲11.7% | $12,219,622▲11.7% | $1,167,600▲15.4% | $2,307,049▲6.4% | 990 |
| 2017 | $11,077,821▲9.8% | $10,937,608▲9.3% | $1,011,357▲16.1% | $2,168,298▲15.9% | 990 |
| 2016 | $10,089,188 | $10,003,236▼0.1% | $871,144▲10.9% | $1,870,141▲3.5% | 990 |
| 2015 | $10,093,543▼1.9% | $10,014,691▼2.0% | $785,192▲11.2% | $1,806,462▲26.2% | 990 |
| 2014 | $10,291,847▼3.2% | $10,220,187▼1.8% | $706,340▲3.9% | $1,431,818▲7.1% | 990 |
| 2013 | $10,634,973 | $10,406,072▼29.9% | $679,797▼13.4% | $1,337,135▼31.7% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $14,855,022 | $784,674 | $1,958,446 | 990 |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
Grants received · $336K total
9 grants to Community Action Programs Inter-city Inc totaling $336K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Foundation Inc | Emergency support | 2023 | $18,000 |
| Boston Foundation Inc | Emergency support | 2022 | $10,500 |
| Boston Foundation Inc | Community development | 2021 | $75,000 |
| Boston Foundation Inc | Emergency support | 2021 | $10,000 |
| National Christian Charitable Foundation | Poverty | 2021 | $6,000 |
| Boston Foundation Inc | Operating support/annual fund | 2020 | $150,000 |
| Boston Foundation Inc | Emergency support | 2020 | $35,000 |
| Boston Foundation Inc | Emergency support | 2019 | $25,000 |
| Boston Foundation Inc | Operating support | 2014 | $6,500 |
Frequently asked questions
- Is Community Action Programs Inter-city Inc a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Community Action Programs Inter-city Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 04-2428915, based in Chelsea, Massachusetts. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Community Action Programs Inter-city Inc's EIN?
- Community Action Programs Inter-city Inc's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 04-2428915.
- How much revenue does Community Action Programs Inter-city Inc report?
- Community Action Programs Inter-city Inc reported $19,421,012 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Community Action Programs Inter-city Inc have?
- CharityIndex grades Community Action Programs Inter-city Inc B, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Community Action Programs Inter-city Inc (EIN 04-2428915) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.