Community Action Team
To develop and implement programs addressing the causes and conditions of poverty in clatsop, columbia and Tillamook counties.
Community Action Team at a glance
In short: Community Action Team gave $597K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $199K), mostly in Oregon. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $596,956
- Grants made (2025)
- 3
- Average grant
- $198,985
- Median grant
- $184,732
- Total assets
- $14,330,777
- +2.9% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Oregon (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Community Action Team funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Clatsop Community Action Team ($302K). Together the top 3 received $597K.
Grant Size Distribution
3 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 2 grants of 3 (67%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $597K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Clatsop Community Action Team Astoria, OR | Low Income Housing & Utilities | $302,306 |
| Community Action Organization Hillsboro, OR | — | $184,732 |
| Tillamook Co Comm Action Tillamook, OR | Low Income Housing & Utilities | $109,918 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $14,330,777 | $20,575,778 | $20,933,053 | $596,956 | 3 | — |
| 2024 | $13,930,931 | $16,828,876 | $17,791,993 | — | — | — |
| 2023 | $15,540,375 | $18,684,336 | $17,589,322 | — | — | — |
| 2022 | $13,625,529 | $22,549,964 | $21,409,090 | — | — | — |
| 2021 | $13,623,146 | $18,435,042 | $19,536,049 | — | — | — |
| 2020 | $13,523,471 | $11,909,893 | $12,491,746 | — | — | — |
| 2019 | $13,416,008 | $11,260,740 | $11,924,896 | — | — | $-193,516 |
About Community Action Team
Based on IRS filings
Community Action Team is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in St Helens, OR. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $14.3M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $597K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Community Action Team is led by Dan Brown, Executive Director on every filing since 2019; 4 of 16 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Dan Brown
Executive Director
On filings since 2019
40 hrs/week
$98K (2019) → $191K (2025)
Erin Skaar
Chairperson
Director → Vice Chair, 2022
Vice Chair → Chairperson, 2024
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Sherry Kluge
Hr Director
On filings since 2023
40 hrs/week
$138K (2023) → $123K (2025)
Stacey Wilson
Fiscal Director
Assistant Fiscal Director → Fiscal Director, 2024
On filings since 2023
40 hrs/week
$103K (2023) → $104K (2025)
John Helm
Director
Past Chair → Director, 2020
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Rita Bernhard
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Viviana Matthews
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Annemarie Egler
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jeff Blackford
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kristen Dean
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Matt Phillips
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Tita Montero
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Christian Zupancic
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Ginger Johnson
Associate Fiscsal Director
Fiscal Director → Associate Fiscal Director, 2024
Associate Fiscal Director → Associate Fiscsal Director, 2025
On filings since 2019
40 hrs/week
$101K (2019) → $130K (2025)
Keith Locke
Past Chair
Past Chair → Director, 2022
Director → Past Chair, 2025
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kellie Jo Smith
Secretary & Treasurer
Director → Secretary & Treasurer, 2024
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (22)
- Former: Brian Richards Sr. (2019–2024) — Vice Chair
- Former: Lianne Thompson (2019–2024) — Director
- Former: Ginny Carlson (2021–2024) — Director
- Former: Kathy Appel (2021–2024) — Director
- Former: Susan McLerie Blackmar (2019–2023) — Director
- Former: Irene Garcia (2023) — Director
- Former: Meg Glover-Cloutier (2023) — Director
- Former: Michael Hithe (2023) — Director
- Former: Henry Heimuller (2019–2022) — Past Chair
- Former: Matthew Brown (2019–2022) — Secretary & Treasurer
- Former: Paul Aubry (2019–2022) — Director
- Former: Sandi Luth (2019–2022) — Director
- Former: Danielle Downs (2022) — Director
- Former: Tara Thompson (2022) — Director
- Former: Julie Metz (2021) — Director
- Former: Noelle Lantz (2021) — Director
- Former: Bill Baertlein (2019–2020) — Director
- Former: Dj Melzer (2019–2020) — Director
- Former: Jenn Grittman (2020) — Director
- Former: Regina Cedarburg (2020) — Director
- Former: Crystina Davis (2019) — Director
- Former: Sophia Ostrander (2019) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $191K, to Dan Brown (Executive Direc). 4 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Community Action Team
How much does Community Action Team give each year?
Community Action Team gave $597K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990.
What is Community Action Team's typical grant size?
Community Action Team's median grant in 2025 was $184,732, and its average grant was $198,985, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.
Where does Community Action Team give grants?
Community Action Team gives mostly in Oregon: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there.
Does Community Action Team give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 2 grants with a stated purpose on Community Action Team's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support.
How large is Community Action Team?
Community Action Team reported $14.3M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $20.6M.
What is Community Action Team?
Community Action Team is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in St Helens, OR. It holds $14.3M in total assets as of 2025.
What is Community Action Team's EIN?
Community Action Team's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 93-0554156. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 12, 2026)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS July 13, 2020)
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