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Community Training and Assistance Center Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Boston, MA EIN: 04-2689402 Website

Ctac's priority is to address the conditions and root causes of poverty by providing technical assistance, research and evaluation services, and policy support to community organizations, school districts, and other public institutions.

Community Training and Assistance Center Inc at a glance

In short: Community Training and Assistance Center Inc gave $4.4M across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $1.5M), top state Texas. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$4,386,236
+8.9% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
3
+200.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$1,462,079
-63.7% vs 2024
Median grant
$1,485,403
Total assets
$6,159,646
-28.9% vs 2024
Primary geography
Texas (44% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

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

Who Community Training and Assistance Center Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2025

Ector County Independent School District: $1.9MEctor County IndependentSchool District$1.9MTracey School District: $1.5MTracey School District$1.5MMissouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education: $985KMissouri Department ofElementary and Secondary…$985K

The largest 2025 recipient was Ector County Independent School District ($1.9M). Together the top 3 received $4.4M.

Grant Size Distribution

6 grants across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K$100–250K2$250–500K1$500K–1M3$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $1–5M range: 3 grants of 6 (50%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.

Cities

TraceyJefferson CityOdessaTracy

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2M$4M$6M0 grants2019 1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2024 3 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $355K (2020) to $4.4M (2025). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $4.4M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Ector County Independent School District Odessa, TXUS Ed Project Number U411C180223-18A$1,915,447
Tracey School District Tracey, CAUS Ed Project Number U411C180223-18AINSTITUTING STEM Program$1,485,403
Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education Jefferson City, MOUS Ed Project Number U411C180223-18A$985,386
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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$6,159,646$7,726,182$8,570,881$4,386,2363$882
2024$8,667,979$10,362,043$9,122,592$4,027,5131—
2021$3,090,991$2,699,211$2,703,570$397,9981—
2020$2,707,231$1,752,091$2,521,130$355,2911$202
2019$2,521,958$1,861,254$2,299,048——$344

About Community Training and Assistance Center Inc

Based on IRS filings

Community Training and Assistance Center Inc is a public charity focused on public and societal benefit, based in Boston, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $6.2M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $4.4M. Net investment income was $882.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Community Training and Assistance Center Inc is led by Monica Byrne-Jimenez, President on every filing since 2019; 9 of 19 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Monica Byrne-Jimenez

    President

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jeffrey E Edmison

    Senior Director

    Senior Director Natl School → Senior Director, 2020

    On filings since 2019

    40 hrs/week

    $168K (2019) → $168K (2025)

  • William Slotnik

    Director

    Executive Director → Chief Executive Officer, 2024

    Chief Executive Officer → Director, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    $337K (2019) → $303K (2025)

  • Alfred Ramirez

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Cindy Char

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Harouna Ba

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michelle Feist

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Anissa Rodriguez Dickerman

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Brian Stephens

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Scott A Reynolds

    Senior Associate

    Senior Associate Natl Sch → Senior Associate, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    40 hrs/week

    $140K (2019) → $165K (2025)

  • Zhaogang Qiao

    Senior Associate

    On filings since 2019

    40 hrs/week

    $124K (2019) → $118K (2025)

  • Eric Johnson

    Associate

    New on the 2025 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $123K (2025)

  • Guodong Liang

    Senior Associate

    New on the 2025 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $121K (2025)

  • Kati Garness

    Associate

    New on the 2025 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $101K (2025)

  • Lee Rutledge

    Senior Associate

    New on the 2025 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $149K (2025)

  • Rochelle Nixon-Green

    Senior Associate

    New on the 2025 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $146K (2025)

  • Gerald Kohn

    Vice President

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Helen Randolph

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Joanne P. Brady

    Clerk

    Clerk → Secretary, 2024

    Secretary → Clerk, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (6)
  • Former: Ajay Nair (2019–2021) — Director
  • Former: James A. Kadamus (2019–2021) — Director
  • Former: Paula Cordeiro (2019–2021) — Director
  • Former: Susan Faircloth (2021) — Director
  • Former: Donald Gratz (2019–2020) — Clerk
  • Former: Cathi Leone (2019) — Dr. Finance

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

William Slotnik — Director: $303KWilliam SlotnikDirector$303KJeffrey Edmison — Sr Director: $168KJeffrey EdmisonSr Director$168KScott Reynolds — Sr Associate: $165KScott ReynoldsSr Associate$165KLee Rutledge — Sr Associate: $149KLee RutledgeSr Associate$149KRochelle Nixon-Green — Sr Associate: $146KRochelle Nixon-GreenSr Associate$146KEric Johnson — Associate: $123KEric JohnsonAssociate$123KGuodong Liang — Sr Associate: $121KGuodong LiangSr Associate$121KZhaogang Qiao — Sr Associate: $118KZhaogang QiaoSr Associate$118KKati Garness — Associate: $101KKati GarnessAssociate$101K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $303K, to William Slotnik (Director). 9 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Community Training and Assistance Center Inc

How much does Community Training and Assistance Center Inc give each year?

Community Training and Assistance Center Inc gave $4.4M across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $4.0M across 1 grant.

What is Community Training and Assistance Center Inc's typical grant size?

Community Training and Assistance Center Inc's median grant in 2025 was $1,485,403, and its average grant was $1,462,079, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.

Where does Community Training and Assistance Center Inc give grants?

Community Training and Assistance Center Inc's top state is Texas, with 44% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990. The next largest states were California (34%) and Missouri (22%).

Does Community Training and Assistance Center Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on Community Training and Assistance Center Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support.

How large is Community Training and Assistance Center Inc?

Community Training and Assistance Center Inc reported $6.2M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $7.7M.

What is Community Training and Assistance Center Inc?

Community Training and Assistance Center Inc is a public charity focused on public and societal benefit, based in Boston, MA. It holds $6.2M in total assets as of 2025.

What is Community Training and Assistance Center Inc's EIN?

Community Training and Assistance Center Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 04-2689402. 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

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 11, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS January 12, 2023)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 12, 2025)
  4. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 14, 2026)
  5. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS April 6, 2020)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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