Nonprofit · EIN 91-0818368
COMMUNITY ACTION COUNCIL OF LEWIS MASON AND THURSTON COUNTIES
Tax-exempt · LACEY, WA 98516
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 30, 2025 | 990 | $22,516,405 | $21,976,792 | $539,613 | $17,940,220 | $12,593,353 | $5,346,867 |
| September 30, 2024 | 990 | $17,749,332 | $17,853,152 | -$103,820 | $16,120,987 | $11,437,896 | $4,683,091 |
| September 30, 2023 | 990 | $21,762,318 | $20,573,132 | $1,189,186 | $16,417,988 | $11,631,077 | $4,786,911 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $19,194,080
- of which government grants
- $18,855,966
- Program service revenue
- $3,081,449
- Investment income
- $105,117
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $14,024
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$1,928
- Other revenue
- $135,759
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $11,866,002
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $201,440
- Other salaries and wages
- $4,932,620
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $6,493,018
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $64,630
- Accounting fees
- $14,622
- Occupancy
- $579,323
- Travel
- $106,612
- Depreciation
- $641,987
- Program services (functional)
- $19,433,197
- Management and general (functional)
- $2,543,595
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $16,120,987
- Total assets, end of year
- $17,940,220
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $12,593,353
- Net assets, end of year
- $5,346,867
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $10,901,479
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $5,346,867
- Gross receipts
- $22,551,669
- Employees
- 79
- Volunteers
- 8
- Year formed
- 1966
- State of legal domicile
- WA
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 September 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TAMBRA DONOHUE | DIRECTOR OF VISTIM SERVICES Highest-paid employee | 40 | $147,656 | $17,037 |
| JORDAN HOWDEN | WEATHERIZATION PROGRAM MANAGER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $103,172 | $10,855 |
| SARAH MIRANDA | CFO Officer | 40 | $104,848 | $5,236 |
| JUSTIN DEFOUR | CEO Officer | 40 | $99,365 | $6,092 |
| JEANNE MCSHANE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KYLE CHASE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SARAH LLOYD | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| MEGHAN SULLIVAN | VICE CHAIR/TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| STEVEN ROBINSON | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JASMINE VASAVADA | ELECTED REPRESENTATIVE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KATHLEEN CLARK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHELLE GIBSON | ELECTED REPRESENTATIVE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARIANE BERRY | CFO Officer | 40 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 16 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DALE LEWIS | DIRECTOR OF COMMUNITY SERVICES Highest-paid employee | 40 | $145,185 | $17,691 |
| TAMBRA DONOHUE | DIRECTOR OF VICTIM SERVICES Highest-paid employee | 40 | $141,460 | $18,284 |
| SAMUEL DOUGHERTY | WEATHERIZATION PROGRAM MANAGER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $124,590 | $17,228 |
| SARAH MIRANDA | CFO Officer | 40 | $127,162 | $11,760 |
| KIRSTEN YORK | CEO Officer | 40 | $117,411 | $17,964 |
| ABI MCLANE | COO Officer | 40 | $84,009 | $30,740 |
| SHARON TRASK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GREG JASPERSON | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRIDGET FLORY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SEAN SWOPE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SARAH LLOYD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MEGHAN SULLIVAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| STEVEN ROBINSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KATHLEEN CLARK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHELLE GIPSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JUSTIN DEFOUR | CEO Officer | 40 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 14 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KIRSTEN YORK | CEO Officer | 40 | $130,750 | $20,140 |
| SARAH MIRANDA | CFO Officer | 40 | $111,678 | $14,717 |
| ABI MCLANE | COO Officer | 40 | $32,488 | $12,155 |
| T WALTON | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SHARON TRASK | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GREG JASPERSON | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LYNN FLAISIG | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DEBBIE SULLIVAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRIDGET FLORY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LINDA ALLEN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SEAN SWOPE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL STEADMAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JIM PHILLIPS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LISA SEMKO | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 3020 WILLAMETTE DR NE, LACEY, WA 98516-6266
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- JUSTIN DEFOUR, 3020 WILLAMETTE DR NE, LACEY, WA 98516
- Signed the 990
- JUSTIN DEFOUR, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (360) 438-1100
- Website
- WWW.CACLMT.ORG
- Return prepared by
- LARSON GROSS ADVISORS LLC
Mission
THE COMMUNITY ACTION COUNCIL IS A NONPROFIT AGENCY COMMITTED TO IMPROVING THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR THOSE IN OUR COMMUNITY BY HELPING MEET THE BASIC NEEDS OF HOUSING, HEATING, SAFETY, MENTAL HEALTH, FOOD AND NUTRITION FOR FAMILIES AND INDIVIDUALS AND TO LESSEN THE IMPACT OF POVERTY. WHILE PROVIDING SERVICES DIRECTLY, AND THROUGH PARTNERSHIPS, WE STRIVE TO EMPOWER AND STRENGTHEN FAMILIES AND PROMOTE SELF-SUFFICIENCY.
Program accomplishments
- HEALTH- THE MONARCH CHILDREN'S JUSTICE AND ADVOCACY CENTER, IN CONJUNCTION WITH OUR PARTNER AGENCIES, PROVIDES A WIDE RANGE OF SERVICES AT NO COST TO COMMUNITY MEMBERS IN LEWIS, MASON, AND THURSTON COUNTIES SUPPORTING 302 CHILD VICTIMS 332 SECONDARY VICTIMS, AND AN ADDITIONAL 61 NON-OFFENDING ADULTS THIS PAST YEAR. MONARCH REDUCES THE INCIDENCE AND IMPACT OF CHILD ABUSE BY PROVIDING A COORDINATED, MULTIDISCIPLINARY RESPONSE TO VICTIMS OF CHILD ABUSE AND THEIR FAMILIES PLUS SUPPORTING THE WORK OF CHILD ADVOCACY CENTERS IN THE REGION.Expenses $953,872 · grants $285 · revenue $497,276
- HOUSING- HOUSING FOCUSES ON MEETING THE HOUSING NEEDS OF LOW-INCOME HOUSEHOLDS TO KEEP PEOPLE SAFE AND HOUSED; PROVIDING ASSISTANCE VIA FOUNDATIONAL COMMUNITY SUPPORTS (FCS) AND AFFORDABLE HOUSING UNITS. THIS PAST YEAR THE HOUSING PROGRAM PROVIDED CARE TO 429 COMMUNITY MEMBERS. FUNDING FOR THESE PROGRAMS COMES FROM VARIOUS SOURCES AT FEDERAL, STATE, AND LOCAL LEVELS INCLUDING COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT (CDBG), THE COMMUNITY SERVICES BLOCK GRANT (CSBG), THE HOUSING TRUST FUND, AND REGIONAL AND LOCAL FOUNDATIONS.Expenses $4,309,967 · grants $1,155,583 · revenue $2,584,173
- ENERGY- ENERGY SERVICES STRIVE TO LESSEN THE FINANCIAL IMPACT OF COLDER MONTHS, USING ENERGY ASSISTANCE TO HELP EVERYONE HAVE A WARMER, MORE COMFORTABLE HOME AND ADDRESS THE HEAT OF THE WARMER PROVIDING ACCESS TO COOLING SERVICES. WE DISTRIBUTED FINANCIAL ENERGY ASSISTANCE TO 38,363 RESIDENTS FOR THEIR GAS, ELECTRICITY, OIL, WOOD OR PROPANE BILLS, AND SUPPORTED THE DISTRIBUTION OF 160 AC UNITS TO LOW-INCOME COMMUNITY MEMBERS.Expenses $7,920,555 · grants $5,817,619
- WEATHERIZATION WEATHERIZATION FOCUSES ON MAKING HOMES MORE ENERGY EFFICIENT, COMFORTABLE, AND SAFE BY INSTALLING INSULATION AND AIR SEALING MEASURES. REDUCING CLIENTS' ENERGY AND BUDGET BURDENS, ALLOWING THEM TO BECOME MORE SELF-SUFFICIENT. THIS PROGRAM ALSO ADDRESSES HEALTH AND SAFETY CONCERNS LIKE INDOOR AIR QUALITY AND FIRE HAZARDS AND HELPS RETAIN AFFORDABLE HOUSING STOCK IN THE COMMUNITY. THIS PAST YEAR WE IMPROVED THE HEALTH AND SAFETY OF 174 HOMES. FUNDING FOR THIS PROGRAM COMES FROM FEDERAL, STATE, AND PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS.Expenses $6,044,821 · grants $4,889,612
- INFORMATION & REFERRALS- OUR CORE PROGRAMS, HEALTH, HOUSING, ENERGY, AND WEATHERIZATION ARE SUPPORTED BY OUR INFORMATION & REFERRAL (I&R) PROGRAM, WHICH PLAYS A VITAL ROLE IN ENSURING INDIVIDUALS CAN ACCESS THE SERVICES THEY NEED. I&R FOSTERS COLLABORATION BOTH WITHIN OUR ORGANIZATION AND WITH COMMUNITY PARTNERS, CREATING A NETWORK OF SUPPORT. THIS PAST YEAR I&R SUPPORTED 34,396 MEMBERS TO CONNECT WITH SERVICES TO SUPPORT THEIR NEEDS. OF THOSE REFERRALS,15,272 REPORTED BEING SUCCESSFULLY SERVED WITH THEIR NEEDS.Expenses $203,982 · grants $2,903
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 September, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | September 30, 2026 | February 16, 2027 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | September 30, 2025 | February 17, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | September 30, 2024 | February 18, 2025 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 91-0818368
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1968
- Accounting year ends
- September
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Human services (P20)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $17,940,220
- Income (IRS master file)
- $22,551,669
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | September 2025 | $22,516,405 | $21,976,792 | $17,940,220 | XML |
| 990 | September 2024 | $17,749,332 | $17,853,152 | $16,120,987 | XML |
| 990 | September 2023 | $21,762,318 | $20,573,132 | $16,417,988 | XML |
| 990 | September 2022 | $31,031,841 | $30,009,984 | $16,102,525 | IRS |
| 990 | September 2021 | $41,866,003 | $41,517,053 | $20,227,354 | IRS |
| 990 | September 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 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 91-0818368).
Questions about COMMUNITY ACTION COUNCIL OF LEWIS MASON AND THURSTON COUNTIES
- What is the EIN of COMMUNITY ACTION COUNCIL OF LEWIS MASON AND THURSTON COUNTIES?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of COMMUNITY ACTION COUNCIL OF LEWIS MASON AND THURSTON COUNTIES is 91-0818368.
- Is COMMUNITY ACTION COUNCIL OF LEWIS MASON AND THURSTON COUNTIES tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1968.
- Are donations to COMMUNITY ACTION COUNCIL OF LEWIS MASON AND THURSTON COUNTIES tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does COMMUNITY ACTION COUNCIL OF LEWIS MASON AND THURSTON COUNTIES 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 COUNCIL OF LEWIS MASON AND THURSTON COUNTIES due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 16, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did COMMUNITY ACTION COUNCIL OF LEWIS MASON AND THURSTON COUNTIES last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended September 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of COMMUNITY ACTION COUNCIL OF LEWIS MASON AND THURSTON COUNTIES?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names JUSTIN DEFOUR.
- Who are the officers and directors of COMMUNITY ACTION COUNCIL OF LEWIS MASON AND THURSTON COUNTIES?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 13 people; 4 received compensation from the organization, the highest $147,656 (TAMBRA DONOHUE, DIRECTOR OF VISTIM SERVICES).
- How much revenue does COMMUNITY ACTION COUNCIL OF LEWIS MASON AND THURSTON COUNTIES have?
- On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $22,516,405, expenses of $21,976,792 and total assets of $17,940,220 at year end.
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