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Nonprofit · EIN 59-1143962

LAKE COMMUNITY ACTION AGENCY INC

Tax-exempt · EUSTIS, FL 32726

Financials

$3.5M$3.5M2022$3M$3M2023$3.1M$3.1M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of LAKE COMMUNITY ACTION AGENCY INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
September 30, 2025990$3,143,451$3,057,509$85,942$661,921$141,102$520,819
September 30, 2024990$3,031,757$3,032,608-$851$743,734$308,857$434,877
September 30, 2023990$3,473,333$3,463,960$9,373$689,262$253,534$435,728
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$3,059,676
of which government grants
$3,046,426
Program service revenue
$43,265
Investment income
$134
Net rental income
$36,000
Other revenue
$40,376

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$2,037,970
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$175,619
Other salaries and wages
$413,444
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$666,776
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$26,500
Occupancy
$80,975
Travel
$5,584
Depreciation
$17,957
Program services (functional)
$3,038,804
Management and general (functional)
$18,705

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$743,734
Total assets, end of year
$661,921
Total liabilities, end of year
$141,102
Net assets, end of year
$520,819
Land, buildings and equipment
$201,423
Net assets without donor restrictions
$520,819
Gross receipts
$3,143,451
Employees
20
Volunteers
14
Year formed
1966
State of legal domicile
FL

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
JAMES LOWECEO
Trustee or director, Officer
40$73,061$12,143
PATRICIA PHILLIPDIRECTOR OF FINANCE
Officer
40$66,852$11,468
DONNA BONIFACINOSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
BRIAN BROADWAYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CHARLES BROWNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MOLLIE CUNNINGHAMVP
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
TONY FIELDSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KIMBERLY GARRYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
WILLIE HAWKINSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ROBERT RAGINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LOUIS C WARDPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
ALLYSON BERRYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARTHA TAYLORDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TANYA WILDERASST. SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
WALTER MCGRIFF JRTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
1 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JEAN ANN HANDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 18 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
JAMES LOWECEO
Trustee or director, Officer
40$83,938$13,765
PATRICIA PHILLIPDIRECTOR OF
Officer
40$70,224$11,825
DONNA BONIFACINOSECRETARY (E
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
BRIAN BROADWAYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CHARLES BROWNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MOLLIE CUNNINGHAMVP
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
TONY FIELDSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
VERSHURN FORDDIRECTOR (EX
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KIMBERLY GARRYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
WILLIE HAWKINSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JUNE LOVESECRETARY (E
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
WALTER MCGRIFF JRTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
ROBERT RAGINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LOUIS C WARDPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
ALLYSON BERRYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARTHA TAYLORDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TANYA WILDERASST SECRETA
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JEAN ANN HANDDIRECTOR (EF
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 19 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
JAMES LOWECEO
Officer
40$79,772$11,948
PATRICIA PHILLIPDIRECTOR OF
Officer
40$66,870$10,461
DONNA BONAFICINOASST SECRETA
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
BRIAN BROADWAYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CHARLES BROWNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOHN H CHRISTIAN EXIT 123PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
MOLLIE CUNNINGHAMVP
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
TONY FIELDSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
VERSHURN FORDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KIMBERLY GARRYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
WILLIE HAWKINSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JUNE LOVESECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
CATHERINE LYNUM EXIT 123TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
WALTER MCGRIFF JRTREASURER (E
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
CATHY MCKENZIE EXIT 123DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ROBERT RAGINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LOUIS C WARDPRESIDENT (E
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
ALLYSON BERRYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARTHA TAYLORDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
501 N BAY ST, EUSTIS, FL 32726-3438
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
LOUIS C WARD, 501 NORTH BAY STREET, EUSTIS, FL 32726
Signed the 990
MOLLIE CUNNINGHAM, VICE PRESIDENT
Phone
(352) 357-5550
Return prepared by
PURVIS GRAY & COMPANY LLP

Mission

ASSIST IMPOVERISHED RESIDENTS WITH ENERGY, EDUCATIONAL AND SOCIAL ASSISTANCE WITH FUNDS OBTAINED FROM FEDERAL, STATE, AND LOCAL GOVERNMENTS, PRIVATE FOUNDATIONS, AND THE PUBLIC SECTOR.

990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • LOW INCOME HOME ENERGY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (LIHEAP): ASSIST LOW INCOME HOUSEHOLDS, PARTICULARLY THOSE WITH THE LOWEST INCOMES THAT PAY A HIGH PROPORTION OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME FOR HOME ENERGY, PRIMARILY IN MEETING THEIR IMMEDIATE HOME ENERGY NEEDS. APPROXIMATELY 3,399 HOUSEHOLDS AND 8,483 INDIVIDUALS WERE ASSISTED.
    Expenses $1,346,478 · grants $1,061,693
  • COMMUNITY SERVICES BLOCK GRANT: ASSISTANCE TO LOW-INCOME INDIVIDUALS IN EMPLOYMENT, EMERGENCY SERVICES, PREVENTION OF STARVATION/MALNUTRITION, AND OTHER PROGRAMS. APPROXIMATELY 1,112 FAMILIES AND 4,451 PEOPLE SERVED.
    Expenses $1,149,154 · grants $653,582
  • VOLUNTEER PRE-KINDERGARTEN AND SCHOOL READINESS PROGRAM FOR APPROXIMATELY 25 CHILDREN.
    Expenses $279,655 · grants $77,032 · revenue $43,265
  • EMERGENCY HOME REPAIR & WEATHERIZATION PROGRAMS: EMERGENCY HOME REPAIR PROGRAM AIMS TO ELIMINATE SPECIFIC HEALTH, SAFETY AND SANITARY HAZARDS FOR NEEDY RESIDENTS BY IMPROVING ELECTRICAL, PLUMBING, AND HVAC. THE WEATHERIZATION PROGRAM IS DESIGNED TO MAKE HOMES FOR NEEDY RESIDENTS MORE ENERGY EFFICIENT BY PROVIDING ATTIC AND WALL INSULATION, MINOR ROOF REPAIRS, REPLACING EXTERIOR WINDOWS AND DOORS, WINDOW CAULKING, MINOR WALL AND FLOOR REPAIRS, AND WEATHER STRIPPING. APPROXIMATELY 19 HOUSEHOLDS WERE ASSISTED.
    Expenses $263,517 · grants $245,663 · revenue $4,376

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in September, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025September 30, 2026February 16, 2027Not due yet
2024September 30, 2025February 17, 2026990 on file
2023September 30, 2024February 18, 2025990 on file

IRS record

EIN
59-1143962
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1966
Accounting year ends
September
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P20Z)
Assets (IRS master file)
$661,921
Income (IRS master file)
$3,143,451

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990September 2025$3,143,451$3,057,509$661,921XML
990September 2024$3,031,757$3,032,608$743,734XML
990September 2023$3,473,333$3,463,960$689,262XML
990September 2022$3,462,063$3,382,019$857,084IRS
990September 2021–––IRS
990September 2020–––IRS
990September 2019–––IRS
990September 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 59-1143962).

Questions about LAKE COMMUNITY ACTION AGENCY INC

What is the EIN of LAKE COMMUNITY ACTION AGENCY INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of LAKE COMMUNITY ACTION AGENCY INC is 59-1143962.
Is LAKE COMMUNITY ACTION AGENCY INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1966.
Are donations to LAKE COMMUNITY ACTION AGENCY INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does LAKE COMMUNITY ACTION AGENCY INC file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of LAKE COMMUNITY ACTION AGENCY INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 16, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did LAKE COMMUNITY ACTION AGENCY INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended September 2025.
Who is the principal officer of LAKE COMMUNITY ACTION AGENCY INC?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names LOUIS C WARD.
Who are the officers and directors of LAKE COMMUNITY ACTION AGENCY INC?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 16 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $73,061 (JAMES LOWE, CEO).
How much revenue does LAKE COMMUNITY ACTION AGENCY INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $3,143,451, expenses of $3,057,509 and total assets of $661,921 at year end.

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