Community Action Partnership
Support and strengthen America's community action network.
Community Action Partnership at a glance
In short: Community Action Partnership gave $37K across 2 grants in 2024 (avg $18K), mostly in District of Columbia. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $36,500
- -7.0% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 2
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $18,250
- -7.0% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $18,250
- Total assets
- $12,699,184
- -3.1% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- District of Columbia (73% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
How to apply to Community Action Partnership
Open Grants
5 open opportunities from Community Action Partnership
Avril Weisman Annual Convention Scholarship
Community Action Partnership
Amount
Complimentary registration + $750 travel stipend
Deadline
Deadline not published
National Community Action Leadership Award
Community Action Partnership
Amount
$500 travel stipend + award plaque
Deadline
Deadline not published
National Community Action Personal Achievement Award
Community Action Partnership
Amount
$1,000 travel stipend + award plaque
Deadline
Deadline not published
Who Community Action Partnership funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was National Community Action Foundation ($27K). Together the top 2 received $37K.
Grant Size Distribution
10 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 10 grants of 10 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
Cities
How Community Action Partnership gives
- Giving grew 83% from 2021 to 2024. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $20K (2021) to $40K (2022). In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $37K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| National Community Action Foundation Washington, DC | Ncaf Conf. Platinum Sponsor and Full Page Ad | $26,500 |
| Race Forward New York, NY | Facing Race 2024 Sponsorship | $10,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $12,699,184 | $7,413,971 | $7,776,989 | $36,500 | 2 | $223,959 |
| 2023 | $13,103,142 | $11,047,981 | $6,306,728 | $39,250 | 2 | $182,123 |
| 2022 | $7,963,690 | $7,584,962 | $6,657,927 | $40,344 | 3 | $83,720 |
| 2021 | $5,948,943 | $6,072,834 | $6,012,158 | $20,000 | 1 | $98,348 |
| 2020 | $5,623,475 | $4,648,053 | $3,823,232 | $25,000 | 2 | $59,817 |
About Community Action Partnership
Based on IRS filings
Community Action Partnership is a public charity, based in Washington, DC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $12.7M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $37K. Net investment income was $224K.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Community Action Partnership is led by Denise Harlow, Chief Executive Officer on every filing since 2020; 6 of 23 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Denise Harlow
Chief Executive Officer
On filings since 2020
50 hrs/week
$196K (2020) → $241K (2024)
Dalitso S. Sulamoyo PhD
Chair
1st Vice Chair → Chairman, 2021
Chairman → Chair, 2022
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Lillie S. Seels
Director & Practice Transformation
On filings since 2021
47 hrs/week
$115K (2021) → $149K (2024)
Maribeth Schneber-Rhemrev
Director & Org. Capacity Building
On filings since 2022
55 hrs/week
$124K (2022) → $143K (2024)
Tiffney Marley
Senior Vice President & Practice Transformation
On filings since 2021
45 hrs/week
$119K (2021) → $168K (2024)
Jennifer Gregory Director
Mob. Learning Design & Prac.
On filings since 2023
46 hrs/week
$127K (2023) → $135K (2024)
Jovita A. Tolbert Senior
Vice President & Memberships
New on the 2024 filing
41 hrs/week
$168K (2024)
Andrew Devany
Board Member
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Bryan Duncan
2nd Vice Chair
Chairman → 3rd Vice Chair, 2021
3rd Vice Chair → 2nd Vice Chair, 2023
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Dreama Padgett
Secretary
Treasurer → Secretary, 2023
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Edith White
Board Member
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Elizabeth Steinberg
Board Member
2nd Vice Chair → Board Member, 2023
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Karen Swenson
Board Member
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Mattie Mendez
Treasurer
Board Member → Treasurer, 2023
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Paul D. Dole
Board Member
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Rick Baker
1st Vice Chair
3rd Vice Chair → 1st Vice Chair, 2021
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Willy Soderholm
Board Member
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Lynne Algrant
Board Member
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Michelle H. James MBA
Board Member
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Angel Walker
3rd Vice Chair
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Anthony Peterson
Board Member
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Keri McCrorey
Board Member
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Gregory Scott
Board Member
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (7)
- Former: Cenia Bosman (2020–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Jovita A. Tolbert (2020–2023) — Senior Vice President
- Former: Peter Kilde (2020–2023) — Secretary
- Former: Amy Turner (2020–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Jay G. Doman (2020–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Steve Geller (2020–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Aaron Wicks (2021–2022) — Vice President
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $241K, to Denise Harlow (Chief Executive Officer). 6 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Community Action Partnership
How much does Community Action Partnership give each year?
Community Action Partnership gave $37K across 2 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $39K across 2 grants.
How large is Community Action Partnership?
Community Action Partnership reported $12.7M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $7.4M.
Where does Community Action Partnership operate?
Community Action Partnership has awarded grants in Connecticut, District of Columbia, Kentucky, New York, Pennsylvania.
What is Community Action Partnership's EIN?
Community Action Partnership's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 52-1120274. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 12, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 10, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS September 22, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 7, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 13, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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