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CHARITY REVIEW
Issued: July 2025 Expires: July 2027

Tri-County Community Action Agency

Accredited Charity
Accredited Charity

Meets Standards

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1015 Dispatchers Way
La Grange, KY, 40031

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

Tri-County Community Action Agency meets the 20 Standards for Charity Accountability.

Stated Purpose:
Tri-County Community Action Agency exists to provide leadership and advocacy; to develop community-based coordinated services and activities designed to enable low-income/disadvantaged persons to gain the necessary skills, education, and motivation to become self-sufficient. Changing lives, changing community.

Year, State Incorporated:
1974, KY

Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) – This program assists those in the community who are income eligible with a supplement provided to the utility provider on their behalf.

Weatherization – This program addresses energy efficiency. It provides new windows, doors, furnaces, etc. to help low-income families decrease their energy usage.

Homecare – This program provides personal care, homemaking, lawn service, and respite to individuals over 60 who are frail and in need of assistance – both physically and financially – to remain in their own home and age in place.

Meals on Wheels – This program provides a provision of daily meals to frail or medically ill shut-in individuals over the age of 60 who are in need of a nutritious meal.

Senior Centers
– These centers provide structured daily activities, including socialization and stimulation, and are designed to enhance an individual's quality of life.

Adult Day – This program provides supervised daily care for individuals with a diagnosis of dementia or Alzheimer's.

Non-Emergency Medical Transportation
– This program provides medical transportation to those over the age of 60, allowing individuals access to medical care such as life-saving dialysis or chemotherapy.

CSBG – This program helps families from becoming homeless by paying rent, utility bills, and deposits.

Commodities
– This program provides a distribution of monthly food supplements to both senior citizens and low-income individuals.

Friendly Visiting – This program coordinates volunteers to visit homebound individuals on a bi-weekly basis.

Telephone Reassurance – This program provides a daily phone call to shut in individuals, providing socialization and safety.

HopeLink/COMPASS – This is a Substance Abuse Resource Coordination Program. It provides transportation resources and educational support to those in recovery.

HOPE Community Center – This is a one stop shop assisting individuals. It addresses a variety of issues that restrict self-sufficiency and the best life they can achieve.

For the year ended June 30, 2024, Tri-County Community Action Agency's program expenses were:

Program services $1,683,824
Total Program Expenses $1,683,824

Chief Executive
Angela Anderson, Executive Director

Chair of the Board
Mr. John Logan Brent

Chair's Profession / Business Affiliation
Former Judge-Executive of Henry County

Board Size
18

Paid Staff Size
31

Method(s) Used:
Grant proposals

% 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 Tri-County Community Action Agency's audited financial statements for the year ended June 30, 2024.

Source of Funds
Grant funds $1,201,341
Contributed nonfinancial assets $129,619
Program fees $110,514
Fiscal court $96,984
Rental income $35,650
Contributions $34,877
Interest income $27,730
Metro United Way $9,508
Other income $8,644
Total Income $1,654,867

Programs: 88% Fundraising: 0% Administrative: 12%

Total Income $1,654,867
Total expenses: $1,912,213
  Program expenses $1,683,824
  Fundraising expenses $0
  Administrative expenses $228,389
  Other expenses $0
Income in Excess of Expenses $-257,346
Beginning Net Assets $1,354,529
Other Changes In Net Assets $0
Ending Net Assets $1,097,183
Total Liabilities $103,368
Total Assets $1,200,551
Ending net assets as reported above include $1,091,693 without donor restrictions and $5,490 with donor restrictions.

Total assets as reported above include $309,588 in property and equipment, net.

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