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CHARITY REVIEW
Issued: April 2025 Expires: April 2027

Community Action of Southern Indiana

Accredited Charity
Accredited Charity

Meets Standards

201 E 15th St
Jeffersonville, IN, 47130-2913

Standards For Charity Accountability

Governance

  1. Board Oversight
  2. Board Size
  3. Board Meetings
  4. Board Compensation
  5. Conflict of Interest

Measuring Effectiveness

  1. Effectiveness Policy
  2. Effectiveness Report

Finances

  1. Program Expenses
  2. Fundraising Expenses
  3. Accumulating Funds
  4. Audit Report
  5. Detailed Expense Breakdown
  6. Accurate Expense Reporting
  7. Budget Plan

Fundraising & Info

  1. Truthful Materials
  2. Annual Report
  3. Website Disclosures
  4. Donor Privacy
  5. Cause Marketing Disclosures
  6. Complaints

Community Action of Southern Indiana meets the 20 Standards for Charity Accountability.

Stated Purpose:
Community Action of Southern Indiana's mission is to guide and empower families and communities to reach self-sufficiency and improved well-being, by addressing the root causes of poverty.

Year, State Incorporated:
1965, IN

Community Action of Southern Indiana provides programs related to early childhood education, health & wellness, housing, financial literacy, and basic needs.

For the year ended March 31, 2024, Community Action of Southern Indiana's program expenses were:

Head Start $3,230,929
Housing Assistance and Rehabilitation $1,285,166
Energy Assistance $774,764
Early Head Start $570,079
Weatherization $240,361
Total Program Expenses $6,101,299

Chief Executive
Adrian Jamieson, Executive Director

Chair of the Board
Ms. Laura Jo Graves

Chair's Profession / Business Affiliation

Board Size
18

Paid Staff Size
76

Method(s) Used:
Invitations to fund raising events, Grant proposals, Internet, Appeals via Social Media (Facebook, etc.)

% of Related Contributions on Fundraising: 0.00%

This organization is tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. It is eligible to receive contributions deductible as charitable donations for federal income tax purposes.

The following information is based on Community Action of Southern Indiana's audited financial statements for the year ended March 31, 2024.

Source of Funds
Grant revenue $6,362,832
In-kind revenue $523,183
Program and other income $130,147
Fundraising revenue $18,178
Total Income $7,034,340

Programs: 86% Fundraising: 0% Administrative: 14%

Total Income $7,034,340
Total expenses: $7,055,916
  Program expenses $6,101,299
  Fundraising expenses $0
  Administrative expenses $954,617
  Other expenses $0
Income in Excess of Expenses $-21,576
Beginning Net Assets $2,444,286
Other Changes In Net Assets $0
Ending Net Assets $2,422,710
Total Liabilities $831,855
Total Assets $3,254,565
Ending net assets as reported above are without donor restrictions.

Total assets as reported above include $2,286,600 in property and equipment, net.

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