Mid-Columbia Community Action Council Inc
To alleviate the causes and conditions of poverty in wasco, hood river and sherman counties.the purpose of mccac shall be the promotion of self sufficiency in families and …
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MCCAC offer a wide variety of services to low income families & individuals in Hood River, Wasco and Sherman Counties Including, Energy and Utility bill Assistance, Housing and Rent Assistance, Houseless & Homeless shelter and Transition Services, Veterans Support Services, Weatherization a
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Mission
To alleviate the causes and conditions of poverty in wasco, hood river and sherman counties.the purpose of mccac shall be the promotion of self sufficiency in families and individuals within the low income economic range residing in the three county area.
Focus areas & reach
· What they work on and whereHow it stacks up against peers
· vs. 7 similar community development in United StatesConcerns
· None foundWhere every $1 goes
· FY2023 · IRS 990 (FY2023)GiveRadar Analysis
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From what GiveRadar has verified so far, Mid-Columbia Community Action Council Inc has a complete profile, cross-referenced across 4 independent sources including the IRS.
- By reported annual revenue, it is larger than 95% of the 23,818 community development charities in the United States with financial records on GiveRadar. See the filings
- Established in 1974, it predates 81% of the community development charities in the United States GiveRadar has a founding year for. View this cohort
- GiveRadar has verified more about this organization than about 83% of the 56,086 community development charities in the United States it tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its financial disclosures and its governance. Most of those have little verified data on record yet. View this cohort
- government registration
- financial records (4 filed years)
- disclosed leadership
- a website
- a contact email
- a donation page
- an owner-submitted profile claim
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Common questions
· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyMid-Columbia Community Action Council Inc is a registered community development nonprofit based in The Dalles, OR, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 1974 and has been operating for 52 years. Its EIN is 930555518. According to GiveRadar's records, it holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 75/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports $12M in annual revenue. 53 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected. Recent news coverage is predominantly positive.
Mid-Columbia Community Action Council Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 930555518. This is the organization's IRS tax identification number; you can use it to verify tax-exempt status and to look up its Form 990 filings with the IRS.
Mid-Columbia Community Action Council Inc has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 75/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 75 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. The charity allocates 95% of expenses to programs, which contributes positively to its score. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for community development charities in United States is 90/100.
Mid-Columbia Community Action Council Inc is located in The Dalles, OR, United States. The organization was established in 1974 and has been active for 52 years.
Based on official tax filings, Mid-Columbia Community Action Council Inc has $12M in annual revenue. It allocates 95% of expenses to programs and services. This is in line with the average of 91% for community development charities in United States. Its revenue is significantly above the peer average of $3M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
Mid-Columbia Community Action Council Inc is classified as a Community Development organization, registered in United States. It operates as a Publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)). By size, it is categorized as a large organization. It has $12M in annual revenue. The organization has 53 disclosed officers and directors.
No red flags have been detected for Mid-Columbia Community Action Council Inc. GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.
According to GiveRadar's records, Mid-Columbia Community Action Council Inc holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It reports that 95% of expenses go to programs (the peer average is 91%). You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.
MCCAC offer a wide variety of services to low income families & individuals in Hood River, Wasco and Sherman Counties Including, Energy and Utility bill Assistance, Housing and Rent Assistance, Houseless & Homeless shelter and Transition Services, Veterans Support Services, Weatherization a Mid-Columbia Community Action Council Inc is classified as a community development organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 1974.
Among community development charities registered in United States: It allocates 95% of expenses to programs, in line with the peer average of 91%. Its annual revenue of $12M is well above the peer average of $3M.
Yes, donations to Mid-Columbia Community Action Council Inc are generally tax-deductible in the United States. Mid-Columbia Community Action Council Inc is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Its EIN is 930555518, which you can use for tax filing purposes. Donors can typically deduct contributions on their federal income tax return if they itemize deductions. Consult a tax professional for guidance specific to your situation.
Filing history
4 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2023): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.
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Tax-deductibility for donors
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of United States under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.
MID-COLUMBIA COMMUNITY ACTION COUNCIL INC is registered in United States. Donations from the Netherlands to charities outside the EU/EEA are generally not tax-deductible for Dutch donors unless the charity is listed on the Dutch ANBI register with foreign-recognized status.
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Staff & volunteers
From filings and published profiles
Leadership
From FY2023 filing
Officers & trustees (15)
Source: Public filings
15 officers and trustees on file - free with a GiveRadar account.
Latest news
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4 articles found
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Commentary: MCCAC’s Supportive Services for Veteran Families Program works to end veteran houselessness in the Mid-Columbia region - Columbia Gorge News
Chenowith Loop affordable housing project nears construction as TD Council hears update - Columbia Community Connection
Local health leaders request support of Navigation Center at TD Council Meeting - Columbia Community Connection
CCCNews Podcast: Community Action Agency Reports Rising Housing Need Across Region - Columbia Community Connection
Activity timeline
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Sources and verification
- Registration and legal identity
- Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search
- Financial filings
- IRS Form 990 filings - Fiscal year 2023 most recent on file.
- Officers and trustees
- Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 53 disclosed in the public registry.
- News and media coverage
- GDELT Project + Google News
- Supplementary verification
- Charity Navigator
Data freshness
What we know and don't know
Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.
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Financial data · FY2023 on record
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Named leadership · 53 officers on file
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Executive pay · Disclosed
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Government registration · Registered with an official registry
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Mission statement · Published
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Official website · On record
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Headquarters address · On file
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Direct contact · Email or phone published
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Tax-deductibility · Verified
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Founding date · 1974
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Programs & activitiesNo named programs listed by the charity
Methodology
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Quick facts about Mid-Columbia Community Action Council Inc
- What is Mid-Columbia Community Action Council Inc?
- Mid-Columbia Community Action Council Inc is a community development publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)) based in The Dalles, United States. MCCAC offer a wide variety of services to low income families & individuals in Hood River, Wasco and Sherman Counties Including, Energy and Utility bill Assistance, Housing and Rent Assistance, Houseless & Homeless shelter and Transition Services, Veterans Support Services, Weatherization a
- When was Mid-Columbia Community Action Council Inc founded?
- Mid-Columbia Community Action Council Inc was founded in 1974.
- Who leads Mid-Columbia Community Action Council Inc?
- Kenny Lapoint serves as Executive Director.
- Where is Mid-Columbia Community Action Council Inc located?
- Headquartered in The Dalles, OR, United States.
- What is Mid-Columbia Community Action Council Inc's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2023 is approximately $10M-$100M. 95% of expenses go to program services.
- Is Mid-Columbia Community Action Council Inc trustworthy?
- Mid-Columbia Community Action Council Inc has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 75 out of 100 (Strong transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
- What is Mid-Columbia Community Action Council Inc's registration number?
- IRS EIN: 930555518.
- What is Mid-Columbia Community Action Council Inc's website?
- http://www.mccac.com