Tri-county Community Action Agency Inc
501(c)(3) Donations tax-deductible
94% goes to programs $0 to raise $100 Growing revenue
Tri-county Community Action Agency Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Bridgeton, New Jersey, registered in 1974, with $84,676,235 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it A+, and it directs about 94% of spending to programs.
110 Cohansey St, Bridgeton, NJ, 08302 EIN 22-1942357 Since 1974
Revenue (FY2024)
$84.7M
▲ 9.8% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$84.3M
Net assets
$31.8M
Employees
773
CharityIndex rating
One independent A+ to F grade from four published criteria, each scored separately from IRS filings and combined by weight.
A+
A+Program efficiency40% of the rating94% to programs · $0 to raise $100
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. For Tri-county Community Action Agency Inc: 94% to programs · $0 to raise $100 earns a A+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
AFinancial health25% of the rating5 mo reserves · +0% 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 Tri-county Community Action Agency Inc: 5 mo reserves · +0% margin earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
A+Governance25% of the rating6 of 6 checks met
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. For Tri-county Community Action Agency Inc: 6 of 6 checks met earns a A+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
A+Transparency10% of the rating5 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 Tri-county Community Action Agency Inc: 5 of 5 disclosure signals earns a A+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Mission
To provide early childhood education, social services and other programs to low income residents. the purpose is to eliminate poverty.
What they do
Provided specific assistance to income eligible families including energy assistance, rent and utility assistance, and other financial assitance to approximately 15,958 individuals and households.
Provided supplemental nutrition assistance to approximately 20,022 low- income breast feeding postpartum women, infants and children up to age five who are at nutritional risk.
All other community program services accomplishments
Contact & location
- Address
- 110 Cohansey St, Bridgeton, NJ, 08302
- City
- Bridgeton
- State
- New Jersey
- Category
- —
- Subcategory
- —
- Phone
- …
- Website
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Financial trends
Revenue grew from $49.8M (FY2013) to $84.7M (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $12.5MNet assets $31.8M
Operating margin
0.5%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$44.3M
Total liabilities
$12.5M
Net assets
$31.8M
Salaries & benefits
$35.4M
42% of expenses
Board members
20
20 independent
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $84,676,235▲9.8% | $84,263,882▲10.6% | $31,783,932▲1.3% | $44,277,004▼3.4% | 990 |
| 2023 | $77,142,117▲8.9% | $76,170,097▲9.5% | $31,371,579▲3.2% | $45,826,797▲10.9% | 990 |
| 2022 | $70,861,465▲11.2% | $69,587,222▲12.8% | $30,399,559▲4.4% | $41,305,505▲14.6% | 990 |
| 2021 | $63,714,184▲5.3% | $61,669,336▲2.0% | $29,125,316▲7.6% | $36,051,932▲4.8% | 990 |
| 2020 | $60,515,729▲0.6% | $60,456,039▲0.5% | $27,080,468▲0.2% | $34,414,443▲1.9% | 990 |
| 2019 | $60,161,567▼0.6% | $60,156,769▼1.0% | $27,020,778 | $33,786,276▼1.2% | 990 |
| 2018 | $60,516,232▼2.1% | $60,788,179▲0.1% | $27,015,980▼1.0% | $34,183,789▼2.7% | 990 |
| 2017 | $61,831,703▼20.1% | $60,711,799▼6.9% | $27,287,927▲4.3% | $35,116,819▲0.9% | 990 |
| 2016 | $77,362,511▲19.5% | $65,190,321▲10.8% | $26,168,023▲87.0% | $34,796,691▲50.4% | 990 |
| 2015 | $64,761,968▲18.2% | $58,838,457▲16.0% | $13,995,833▲73.4% | $23,137,956▲46.1% | 990 |
| 2014 | $54,781,502▲10.0% | $50,705,159▲3.4% | $8,072,322▲102% | $15,837,796▲32.6% | 990 |
| 2013 | $49,821,197 | $49,047,704▲6.7% | $3,995,979▲24.0% | $11,945,639▲12.1% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $45,987,698▲1.0% | $3,222,485▲4.4% | $10,659,851▲1.2% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $45,547,504▲34.4% | $3,085,312▼7.1% | $10,532,845▼2.5% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $33,898,022▼10.4% | $3,320,804▲1.9% | $10,806,067▼11.0% | 990 |
| 2009 | — | $37,831,490 | $3,258,182 | $12,135,187 | 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.
Leadership & compensation (FY2024)
Highest-paid: Albert Kelly — $221,523 (0.26% of total expenses)
| Name | Title | Hours/week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albert Kelly | President/ce | 40 | $221,523 |
| Edward Bethea | Executive Vp | 40 | $215,140 |
| Allyn Marie Smedley | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Darleen Andfield | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Edward Geletka | Vice-chairma | 2 | — |
| Elizabeth Mcintyre Arthur | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Evelyn Balogun | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Janie Barnes | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Jennifer A Turner | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Ken Barcia | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Kierston L Watkins | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Kurt Schwiedop | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Leandra Acetti | Treasurer | 2 | — |
| Lisa Folks | Board Secret | 2 | — |
| Margaret Willard | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Meghan Hurley | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Minerva Alvarado | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Sonya Worley | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Terrence Hardee | Chairman | 3 | — |
| Theresa Williams | Board Member | 1 | — |
Top vendors & contractors (FY2024)
| Contractor | Services | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| Dcr Ventures LLC | — | $500,359 |
| Wroniuk | — | $400,812 |
| Mf Brown LLC | — | $353,468 |
| It Takes A Family | — | $203,507 |
| Job Well Done | — | $175,965 |
Grants received · $5.7M total
37 grants to Tri-county Community Action Agency Inc totaling $5.7M, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings — showing the 15 most recent.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia Foundation | Program support | 2024 | $850,000 |
| Community Food Bank of New Jersey Inc | General | 2024 | $752,971 |
| Inspira Medical Centers Inc | Program support | 2024 | $25,000 |
| Community Food Bank of New Jersey Inc | General | 2023 | $938,030 |
| Philadelphia Foundation | General operating support | 2023 | $125,000 |
| Inspira Medical Centers Inc | Program support | 2023 | $30,250 |
| Community Food Bank of New Jersey Inc | Food | 2022 | $933,489 |
| United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey | Grant | 2022 | $38,500 |
| Inspira Medical Centers Inc | Program support | 2022 | $20,000 |
| Community Food Bank of New Jersey Inc | Food | 2022 | $18,440 |
| Community Food Bank of New Jersey Inc | General | 2022 | $15,000 |
| Community Food Bank of New Jersey Inc | Food | 2021 | $293,859 |
| Community Foundation of New Jersey | General support | 2021 | $120,000 |
| Community Food Bank of New Jersey Inc | Food | 2021 | $75,146 |
| Greater Good Charities | Support for rescued animals | 2021 | $59,385 |
Frequently asked questions
- Is Tri-county Community Action Agency Inc a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Tri-county Community Action Agency Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 22-1942357, based in Bridgeton, New Jersey. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Tri-county Community Action Agency Inc's EIN?
- Tri-county Community Action Agency Inc's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 22-1942357.
- How much revenue does Tri-county Community Action Agency Inc report?
- Tri-county Community Action Agency Inc reported $84,676,235 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- How much of Tri-county Community Action Agency Inc's spending goes to programs?
- Tri-county Community Action Agency Inc spends about 94% of its total expenses on programs, based on its latest IRS Form 990.
- What financial grade does Tri-county Community Action Agency Inc have?
- CharityIndex grades Tri-county Community Action Agency Inc A+, based on program efficiency and fundraising cost.
- How much does Tri-county Community Action Agency Inc's highest-paid employee make?
- The highest reported compensation on Tri-county Community Action Agency Inc's latest Form 990 is $221,523, paid to Albert Kelly (President/ce).
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Data for Tri-county Community Action Agency Inc (EIN 22-1942357) 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.