Public Charity

WEST CENTRAL COMMUNITY ACTION

WEST CENTRAL COMMUNITY ACTION is a Public Charity headquartered in HARLAN, IA. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $14.0M revenue, $13.5M expenses, $5.6M total assets. 35 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $3.8M, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 420919214 HARLAN, IA Human Service Organizations NTEE: P20 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$14.0M
Total Expenses$13.5M
Total Assets$5.6M
Grant Records35
Funding Total$3.8M
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

IN PARTNERSHIP WITH STATE AND FEDERAL GOVERNMENT, OUR MISSION IS TO ADMINISTER PROGRAMS DESIGNED TO HELP RESIDENTS IN OUR 10-COUNTY REGION OF SOUTHWEST IOWA ACHIEVE SELF-SUFFICIENCY.

Where $100 goes at West Central Community Action

How West Central Community Action divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.

$98 Programs the work itself
$2 Management running the organization
$0 Fundraising none reported

No fundraising costs are reported. That often means fundraising runs through a separate affiliated organization that files its own return.

Inside the $98 for programs

$39
Head start / early head start
40% of program spending
$35
Various other programs including
36% of program spending
$18
Low-income home energy assistance program (liheap)
18% of program spending

Plus 1 more program. Cost per person served and the full program breakdown are on the full profile.

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Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.

Officers & Directors

DIRECTOR Angie Winquist
DIRECTOR Brian Rife
DIRECTOR Bryan Swain
DIRECTOR Charla Schmid
PRESIDENT Charles Parkhurst
DIRECTOR Connie Mcgee

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

Human & Social Services
$1,607,818 14 grants
Economic Development
$1,366,347 4 grants
Public Safety & Disaster Relief
$769,161 7 grants
Housing & Homelessness
$9,578 1 grant
Health & Medicine
$5,000 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $14.0M $13.5M $5.6M
2024 $14.6M $14.5M $5.6M
2023 $15.8M $15.7M $5.4M
2022 $18.3M $18.2M $5.4M
2021 $15.0M $14.7M $6.4M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $15.0M to $14.0M (-7%), with total assets most recently reported at $5.6M.

Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.

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