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Klamath & Lake Community Action Services

Public charity · Grantmaker Klamath Falls, OR EIN: 93-1329382 Website

We address individual and family needs and make connections to promote communities that thrive.

Klamath & Lake Community Action Services at a glance

In short: Klamath & Lake Community Action Services gave $292K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $146K), mostly in Oregon. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$291,943
+12.3% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
2
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$145,972
+12.3% vs 2024
Median grant
$145,972
Total assets
$1,641,118
+3.3% 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 Klamath & Lake Community Action Services funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2025

Thrive Church: $283KThrive Church$283KIntegral Youth Services: $9KIntegral Youth Services$9K

The largest 2025 recipient was Thrive Church ($283K). Together the top 2 received $292K.

Grant Size Distribution

12 grants across all recorded years

4<$50K1$50–100K6$100–250K1$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 6 grants of 12 (50%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

States

Cities

Klamath Falls

How Klamath & Lake Community Action Services gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−8%). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$100K$200K$300K$400K3 grants2019 2 grants2020 1 grant2021 4 grants2022 3 grants2023 2 grants2024 2 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $45K (2019) to $328K (2023). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $292K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Thrive Church Klamath Falls, ORProvide Funds for Homeless Services$283,431
Integral Youth Services Klamath Falls, ORProvide Funds for Homeless Services$8,512
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrants
2025$1,641,118$7,124,680$7,071,177$291,9432
2024$1,588,265$6,761,082$6,759,052$259,8912
2023$1,697,152$7,082,367$7,093,149$328,4533
2022$1,341,231$11,268,425$11,343,002$318,3394
2021$1,233,106$7,011,875$7,015,315$83,1781
2020$947,962$3,021,063$3,021,323$97,2892
2019$799,694$2,977,380$3,178,164$44,5353

About Klamath & Lake Community Action Services

Based on IRS filings

Klamath & Lake Community Action Services is a public charity focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Klamath Falls, OR. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.6M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $292K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Klamath & Lake Community Action Services is led by Christina Zamora, Executive Director on every filing since 2020; 2 of 8 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Christina Zamora

    Executive Director

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $64K (2020) → $107K (2025)

  • Dawn Neal-Ruiz

    Board Chair

    Director → Board Chair, 2020

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kathy Foster

    Finance Director

    Financial Director → Finance Director, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $52K (2020) → $91K (2025)

  • Vicki Partridge-Hiland

    Secretary

    Member → Secretary, 2025

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • James Williams

    Member

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Andrew Nichols

    Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Margaret Fabrizio

    Vice Chair & Treasurer

    New on the 2025 filing

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rod Duarte

    Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (11)
  • Former: Jay Otero (2019–2024) — Vice Chair
  • Former: Charles Massie (2020–2024) — Interim Treasurer
  • Former: Silvia Pacheco (2019–2023) — Member
  • Former: Pamela Redding (2019–2022) — Treasurer
  • Former: Willa Powless (2020–2022) — Member
  • Former: Amy Chipman (2019) — Treasurer
  • Former: Billy Redd (2019) — Director
  • Former: Donna Bowman (2019) — Executive Director
  • Former: Drew Harnett (2019) — Director
  • Former: Ken Kestner (2019) — Director
  • Former: Lee Morgan-Brooks (2019) — Secretary

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

Christina Zamora — Executive Director: $107KChristina ZamoraExecutive Director$107KKathy Foster — Finance Director: $91KKathy FosterFinance Director$91K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $107K, to Christina Zamora (Executive Director). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Klamath & Lake Community Action Services

How much does Klamath & Lake Community Action Services give each year?

Klamath & Lake Community Action Services gave $292K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $260K across 2 grants.

How large is Klamath & Lake Community Action Services?

Klamath & Lake Community Action Services reported $1.6M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $7.1M.

What is Klamath & Lake Community Action Services?

Klamath & Lake Community Action Services is a public charity focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Klamath Falls, OR. It holds $1.6M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Klamath & Lake Community Action Services operate?

Klamath & Lake Community Action Services has awarded grants in Oregon.

What is Klamath & Lake Community Action Services's EIN?

Klamath & Lake Community Action Services's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 93-1329382. 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

(8)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 16, 2022)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 9, 2023)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 15, 2024)
  4. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS December 1, 2020)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 15, 2021)
  6. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 13, 2025)
  7. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)
  8. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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