Nonprofit · EIN 38-1794361
COMMUNITY ACTION AGENCY OF SOUTH CENTRAL MICHIGAN
Tax-exempt · BATTLE CREEK, MI 49014
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $22,863,946 | $22,839,727 | $24,219 | $8,490,177 | $3,350,645 | $5,139,532 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $21,190,988 | $21,383,408 | -$192,420 | $8,350,146 | $3,273,964 | $5,076,182 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $21,016,937 | $21,078,656 | -$61,719 | $9,514,738 | $4,298,502 | $5,216,236 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $22,311,548
- of which government grants
- $21,466,234
- Program service revenue
- $433,365
- Investment income
- $70,177
- Net rental income
- $6,993
- Net gain from sales of assets
- -$32,213
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$1,993
- Other revenue
- $48,856
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $4,817,025
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $328,881
- Other salaries and wages
- $9,760,999
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $13,551,983
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $15,370
- Accounting fees
- $48,906
- Occupancy
- $1,127,372
- Travel
- $163,734
- Depreciation
- $413,601
- Program services (functional)
- $20,557,934
- Management and general (functional)
- $2,281,793
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $8,350,146
- Total assets, end of year
- $8,490,177
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $3,350,645
- Net assets, end of year
- $5,139,532
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $2,599,177
- Publicly traded securities
- $1,220,763
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $5,027,574
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $111,958
- Gross receipts
- $22,908,203
- Employees
- 306
- Volunteers
- 1,609
- Year formed
- 1966
- State of legal domicile
- MI
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| COURTNEY IOBE | CEO Officer | 40 | $158,246 | $22,661 |
| KATHERINE MCNALLY | CFO Officer | 35 | $126,217 | $21,758 |
| JOSHUA REETZ | CHIEF OPERATIONS OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $124,575 | $20,978 |
| VINCENT THAUMANAVAR | IT MANAGER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $107,079 | $20,849 |
| KRISTIE CHERRY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| RICK SHAFFER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| BRUCE CAMPBELL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| AL MOREHART | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| LEEANN MILLER BUSSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| KATE AMBROSE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| MIA HENRY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| LISA FOLEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| LUCHARA WALLACE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| RANDALL HAZELBAKER | MEMBER AT LARGE Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| TIMOTHY REESE | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
3 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| KELLIE HOFFMAN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| ANNE FLYNN | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| SONJA ELDER | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 16 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| COURTNEY IOBE | CEO Officer | 40 | $150,428 | $33,303 |
| KATHERINE MCNALLY | CFO Officer | 35 | $114,325 | $29,721 |
| JOSHUA REETZ | CHIEF OPERATIONS OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $106,447 | $28,509 |
| VINCENT THAUMANAVAR | IT MANAGER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $105,352 | $28,619 |
| JACQUEZ QUASAR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| STEVE FRISBIE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| RICK SHAFFER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| BRUCE CAMPBELL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| LUCHARA WALLACE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| KELLIE HOFFMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| LEEANN MILLER BUSSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| KENANIAH RESSLER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| RANDALL HAZELBAKER | MEMBER AT LARGE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| SONJA ELDER | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| ANNE FLYNN | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| TIMOTHY REESE | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 19 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| COURTNEY IOBE | CEO Officer | 40 | $145,534 | $18,845 |
| DAWN MCDONALD | HR DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $124,433 | $5,868 |
| KATHERINE MCNALLY | FINANCE DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $103,522 | $22,706 |
| VINCENT THAUMANAVAR | NETWORK ADMINISTRATOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $100,782 | $21,828 |
| JOSHUA REETZ | CHIEF OPERATIONS OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $100,371 | $17,111 |
| STEVE FRISBIE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| RICK SHAFFER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| BRUCE CAMPBELL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| LUCHARA WALLACE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| KELLIE HOFFMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| LEEANN MILLER BUSSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| KENANIAH RESSLER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| SIDDARTHA CAMARO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| JACQUEZ WARREN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| RANDALL HAZELBAKER | MEMBER AT LARGE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| SONJA ELDER | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| JIM DYER | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| ANNE FLYNN | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| TIMOTHY REESE | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 175 MAIN ST, BATTLE CREEK, MI 49014-4153
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- COURTNEY IOBE, 175 MAIN ST, BATTLE CREEK, MI 49014
- Signed the 990
- COURTNEY IOBE, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
- Phone
- (269) 965-7766
- Website
- WWW.CAASCM.ORG
- Return prepared by
- MANER COSTERISAN PC
Mission
COMMUNITY ACTION IS DEDICATED TO HELPING PEOPLE ACHIEVE AND MAINTAIN INDEPENDENCE. THE FULFILLMENT OF THE MISSION IS GUIDED BY THE CORE VALUES OF SERVICE, CARING AND ACTION.
Program accomplishments
- EDUCATIONAL SERVICE AND EARLY CHILDHOOD SERVICES - PROGRAMS THAT PROVIDE EDUCATION TO INFANTS AND CHILDREN OF LOW-INCOME HOUSEHOLDS.Expenses $11,372,870 · grants $92,468 · revenue $72,759
- HOUSING AND SUPPORT SERVICES - PROGRAMS THAT OFFER SERVICES TO AND PROVIDE PROGRAMS FOR LOW-TO MODERATE-INCOME FAMILIES, INCLUDING HOUSING REPAIR AND REHABILITATION, WEATHERIZATION, EMERGENCY FUEL AND UTILITY ASSISTANCE, HOMELESS PREVENTION, AND SENIOR AND DISABLED TRANSPORTATION.Expenses $6,259,833 · grants $4,320,205 · revenue $295,473
- FOOD AND NUTRITION SERVICES - PROGRAMS THAT PROVIDE FOOD AND NUTRITION TO LOW-INCOME INDIVIDUALS.Expenses $2,124,928 · grants $150,747 · revenue $107,903
- OTHER COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT SERVICES INCLUDING SUPPORTS TO THE EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION WORKFORCE.Expenses $800,303 · grants $253,605 · revenue $1,086
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 38-1794361
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Governmental unit
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1966
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Human services (P20Z)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $8,490,177
- Income (IRS master file)
- $22,908,203
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $22,863,946 | $22,839,727 | $8,490,177 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $21,190,988 | $21,383,408 | $8,350,146 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $21,016,937 | $21,078,656 | $9,514,738 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $20,662,874 | $20,029,578 | $8,308,117 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 38-1794361).
Questions about COMMUNITY ACTION AGENCY OF SOUTH CENTRAL MICHIGAN
- What is the EIN of COMMUNITY ACTION AGENCY OF SOUTH CENTRAL MICHIGAN?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of COMMUNITY ACTION AGENCY OF SOUTH CENTRAL MICHIGAN is 38-1794361.
- Is COMMUNITY ACTION AGENCY OF SOUTH CENTRAL MICHIGAN tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1966.
- Are donations to COMMUNITY ACTION AGENCY OF SOUTH CENTRAL MICHIGAN tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does COMMUNITY ACTION AGENCY OF SOUTH CENTRAL MICHIGAN file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of COMMUNITY ACTION AGENCY OF SOUTH CENTRAL MICHIGAN due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did COMMUNITY ACTION AGENCY OF SOUTH CENTRAL MICHIGAN last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of COMMUNITY ACTION AGENCY OF SOUTH CENTRAL MICHIGAN?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names COURTNEY IOBE.
- Who are the officers and directors of COMMUNITY ACTION AGENCY OF SOUTH CENTRAL MICHIGAN?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 18 people; 4 received compensation from the organization, the highest $158,246 (COURTNEY IOBE, CEO).
- How much revenue does COMMUNITY ACTION AGENCY OF SOUTH CENTRAL MICHIGAN have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $22,863,946, expenses of $22,839,727 and total assets of $8,490,177 at year end.
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