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Capital Area Community Action Agency Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Tallahassee, FL EIN: 59-1117362 Website

To provide a comprehensive, seamless system of services and resources to reduce the detrimental effect of poverty, empower low-income citizens with skills and motivation to become self-sufficient, and improve the overall quality of their lives, and the community.

Capital Area Community Action Agency Inc at a glance

Total assets
$2,356,597
-16.0% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$11,822,338
+36.5% vs 2024
Net investment income (2025)
$1,139
+2.6% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$12,108,785
+38.5% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Capital Area Community Action Agency Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K1$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $500K–1M range: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

Bonifay

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$200K$400K$600K$800K0 grants2020 0 grants2021 1 grant2022 0 grants2023 0 grants2024 0 grants2025

In 2022 it made 1 grant totaling $753K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Tri-County Community Council Bonifay, FLTo Provide Support$752,557
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$2,356,597$11,822,338$12,108,785——$1,139
2024$2,806,760$8,659,711$8,742,030——$1,110
2023$3,925,750$10,648,420$10,343,498——$23,885
2022$3,298,008$11,456,720$11,408,059$752,5571$14,233
2021$3,057,143$11,381,131$10,519,756——$26,765
2020$2,793,949$6,876,156$6,846,040——$-49,989

About Capital Area Community Action Agency Inc

Based on IRS filings

Capital Area Community Action Agency Inc is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Tallahassee, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $2.4M in total assets. Net investment income was $1K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Capital Area Community Action Agency Inc is led by Tim Center, CEO since 2025 (on filings since 2020); 2 of 12 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Tim Center

    CEO

    Executive Director → CEO, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $96K (2020) → $104K (2025)

  • Nina Self

    COO & Interim CEO

    COO → COO & Interim CEO, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    40 hrs/week

    $88K (2021) → $102K (2025)

  • Shanetta Keel

    Chair

    Director → Treasurer, 2022

    Treasurer → Chair, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Allen Jones

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Carmen Conner

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Akhenaton Thomas

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Eddie Fields

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jeannie Fortune

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Steve Lanier

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Valerie Russell

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • John Grant

    Vice Chair

    Director → Vice Chair, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Melissa Miller

    Treasurer

    Member-At-Large → Treasurer, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (11)
  • Former: Lisa Edgar (2020–2024) — Secretary
  • Former: Quincee Messersmith (2020–2024) — Director
  • Former: Nicole Nishimoto (2022–2024) — Director
  • Former: Jasmine Smith (2024) — Director
  • Former: Brent Couch (2020–2023) — Vice Chair
  • Former: Derrick Jennings (2020–2021) — Chair
  • Former: Lauren Johnson (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Danielle Graham (2021) — Policy Council Chair
  • Former: Christy McElroy (2020) — Director
  • Former: Kara Palmer Smith (2020) — Treasurer
  • Former: Pam Ridley (2020) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Tim Center — CEO Until 9/12/2025: $104KTim CenterCEO Until 9/12/2025$104KNina Self — COO; Interim CEO as of 9/13/2025: $102KNina SelfCOO; Interim CEO as of 9/13/2025$102K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $104K, to Tim Center (CEO Until 9/12/2025). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Capital Area Community Action Agency Inc

How large is Capital Area Community Action Agency Inc?

Capital Area Community Action Agency Inc reported $2.4M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $11.8M.

What is Capital Area Community Action Agency Inc?

Capital Area Community Action Agency Inc is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Tallahassee, FL. It holds $2.4M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Capital Area Community Action Agency Inc operate?

Capital Area Community Action Agency Inc has awarded grants in Florida.

What is Capital Area Community Action Agency Inc's EIN?

Capital Area Community Action Agency Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 59-1117362. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS August 15, 2024)
  2. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 12, 2026)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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