Sutter County Community Action Agency
Sutter County Community Action Agency (SCCAA) is based in Yuba City, California, and is listed as a public charity filing Form 990. Formed in 1987, it funds private nonprofit and public organizations serving low-income residents in the Yuba-Sutter area and promoting self-sufficiency.
Sutter County Community Action Agency at a glance
In short: Sutter County Community Action Agency gave $309K across 10 grants in 2025 (avg $31K), mostly in California. 30% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $308,744
- +43.7% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 10
- +66.7% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $30,874
- -13.8% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $23,647
- Total assets
- $16,364
- -38.0% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 30% first-time grantees (3 of 10, 2025; small sample)
- Primary geography
- California (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Sutter County Community Action Agency
- Review Cycle
- The listed 2027 RFP closes October 16, 2026.
- Deadline
- The listed 2027 RFP closes October 16, 2026.
- Contact
Mailing address: 950 Tharp Rd Ste 1303, Yuba City, CA 95993
Phone: (530) 713-3375
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Sutter County Community Action Agency funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Salvation Army Depot ($73K). Together the top 10 received $309K.
Grant Size Distribution
43 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 31 grants of 43 (72%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
SCCAA’s mission and stated priorities focus on Sutter County. Its website describes funding organizations in Yuba-Sutter, and all 10 recipients listed for filing year 2025 were in California.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 10 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Is Sutter County Community Action Agency open to new grantees?
30%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 3 of 10 grantees (30%) were first-time recipients. With only 10 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 10 points. First grants averaged $17K; repeat grants $37K. How we count
Medians: $19K first-time, $32K repeat.
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990 filings (2020–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $215K (2024) to $502K (2021). In 2025 it made 10 grants totaling $309K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Salvation Army Depot Marysville, CA | Family Services | $72,911 |
| New Day Training Center Yuba City, CA | Family Services | $56,172 |
| Yuba Sutter Food Bank Yuba City, CA | Homeless Services | $43,426 |
| Sutteryuba Homeless Consort Yuba City, CA | Homeless Services | $32,062 |
| Yuba Sutter Legal Center Marysville, CA | Senior Legal | $23,694 |
| CASA De Esperanza Yuba City, CA | Asistance to Victims of Domestic Violence | $23,600 |
| Bridges to Housing Inc Yuba City, CA | Homeless Services | $21,498 |
| Habitat for Humanity - Yuba Sutter Marysville, CA | Assit Familes with Housing Needs | $18,754 |
| Sutter County Childrens & Families Commission Yuba City, CA | Assist Children and Familes | $9,991 |
| Sutter County Health & Human Yuba City, CA | Human Services | $6,636 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $16,364 | $341,497 | $351,535 | $308,744 | 10 |
| 2024 | $26,402 | $259,469 | $246,074 | $214,909 | 6 |
| 2023 | $13,007 | $336,490 | $338,465 | $289,724 | 8 |
| 2022 | $14,982 | $422,969 | $467,058 | $414,580 | 8 |
| 2021 | $59,071 | $485,512 | $506,609 | $501,879 | 11 |
| 2020 | $80,168 | $410,816 | $342,244 | $294,984 | 5 |
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated October 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
The organization states that its mission is to provide an avenue for local government, private agencies, and individuals to serve the needs of Sutter County’s low-income residents. Its website describes a broader mission of helping Sutter County residents achieve greater self-sufficiency and economic independence through partnerships and collaboration with agencies serving low-income people.
For 2026–2027, SCCAA lists priorities that include homelessness prevention and reduction, including financial literacy and rent or deposit assistance; access to food and basic needs; and access to health services, including mental, behavioral, physical, and alcohol or substance-use services.
Grantees’ own descriptions illustrate the types of services supported. New Day Training Center says it trains therapists to provide supportive services in the community. The Yuba-Sutter Food Bank describes distributing food to people in need and serving charities and families. The Sutter Yuba Homeless Consortium describes work on basic needs for homeless and precariously housed people, including food, shelter, and service coordination. Yuba-Sutter Legal Center says it provides free legal services and community education to residents age 60 and over in Yuba and Sutter counties.
Grantmaking
In filing year 2025, SCCAA reported 10 grants totaling $308,744. Grant amounts ranged from $6,636 to $72,911, with a median of $23,647. The organization’s filing narrative separately states that it distributed $308,745 in grants to ten community organizations.
The largest reported grants included $72,911 to the Salvation Army Depot for family services, $56,172 to New Day Training Center for family services, $43,426 to Yuba Sutter Food Bank for homeless services, and $32,062 to Sutter Yuba Homeless Consortium for homeless services. Other recipients included Yuba Sutter Legal Center ($23,694), Casa de Esperanza ($23,600), Bridges to Housing ($21,498), Habitat for Humanity – Yuba Sutter ($18,754), Sutter County Children & Families Commission ($9,991), and Sutter County Health & Human ($6,636).
The agency’s website lists annual requests for proposals and identifies organizations funded through its CSBG program. The 2026 RFP cycle closed on October 31, 2025, a past deadline. The website lists the 2027 RFP as closing October 16, 2026.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Brynda Stranix as executive director. It lists Justine Gill as chair, Christine Ivory as vice chair, Rick Millhollin as treasurer, and Pattra Runge as secretary. Other directors listed are Sharon Foote, Dee Dee Brady, Coleen Morris, Lonnie Perez, and Sarah Kotko.
Sutter County Community Action Agency is led by Brynda Stranix, Executive Director on every filing since 2020; none of the 11 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Brynda Stranix
Executive Director
On filings since 2020
6 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Justine Gill
Chair
Director → Vice Chair, 2024
Vice Chair → Chair, 2025
On filings since 2022
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Dee Dee Brady
Director
Treasurer → Chairman, 2022
Chairman → Director, 2024
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Sharon Foote
Director
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Coleen Morris
Director
On filings since 2022
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Lonnie Perez
Director
On filings since 2022
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jordan Scotten
Director
On filings since 2023
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Sarah Kotko
Director
On filings since 2023
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Christine Ivory
Vice Chair
Director → Vice Chair, 2025
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Pattra Runge
Secretary
Director → Secretary, 2024
On filings since 2022
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Rick Millhollin
Treasurer
Director → Treasurer, 2024
On filings since 2022
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (14)
- Former: Julius Murphy (2020–2024) — Chair
- Former: Paul Basi (2020–2024) — Director
- Former: Susan Podesta (2020–2024) — Director
- Former: Beckie Flores (2022–2024) — Director
- Former: Carolina Coronado Carrillo (2022) — Director
- Former: Gurprit Bains (2022) — Director
- Former: Barbara Fasano (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Diane Uutela (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Jeff Stephens (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Kenneth Brooke (2020–2021) — Chairman
- Former: Kristine Cassidy (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Margot Seaton (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Steve Hammarstrom (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Tom Reusser (2020–2021) — 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.
Frequently asked questions about Sutter County Community Action Agency
How much does Sutter County Community Action Agency give each year?
Sutter County Community Action Agency gave $309K across 10 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $215K across 6 grants.
What is Sutter County Community Action Agency's typical grant size?
Sutter County Community Action Agency's median grant in 2025 was $23,647, and its average grant was $30,874, across 10 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Organizations receiving their first grant from Sutter County Community Action Agency that year got $17K on average.
Where does Sutter County Community Action Agency give grants?
Sutter County Community Action Agency gives mostly in California: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Yuba City, CA (7 grants) and Marysville, CA (3 grants).
Does Sutter County Community Action Agency give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 10 grants with a stated purpose on Sutter County Community Action Agency's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Homeless Services" (3 grants).
Who are Sutter County Community Action Agency's largest grantees?
Sutter County Community Action Agency's largest 2025 grantees include Salvation Army Depot ($72,911), New Day Training Center ($56,172) and Yuba Sutter Food Bank ($43,426), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. Together they received 56% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Sutter County Community Action Agency?
Sutter County Community Action Agency reported $16K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $341K.
What does Sutter County Community Action Agency fund?
The organization states that its mission is to provide an avenue for local government, private agencies, and individuals to serve the needs of Sutter County’s low-income residents. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Sutter County Community Action Agency?
Sutter County Community Action Agency has no public application process in the sources Grantable reviewed. Contact the foundation directly before submitting a request.
What is Sutter County Community Action Agency's EIN?
Sutter County Community Action Agency's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 94-3024267. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings. Research dossier generated October 2026.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS June 7, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS June 24, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 23, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 22, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 13, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 7, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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Grantable. (2026). Sutter County Community Action Agency funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 18, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/sutter-county-community-action-agency-morg_4b7446224b75412ea648922dc6bdbe70
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