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Acca Inc Annandale Christian Community for Action

EIN 54-0836157 · Annandale, VA

Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthStrong93 out of 100GovernanceGood85 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

ACCA IS A CHURCH-RELATED VOLUNTARY ORGANIZATION PROVIDING DEVELOPMENTAL CHILD CARE, FOOD, RENTAL ASSISTANCE, FURNITURE, AND OTHER SERVICES TO NEEDY LOW-INCOME FAMILIES IN THE ANNANDALE/BAILEY'S CROSSROADS AREA, REGARDLESS OF RELIGION, RACE OR ETHNIC BACKGROUND.

Income
$7.0 million
Spending
$6.0 million
Spent on programs
86%
Reserves
6.5 months of spending
Largest source of income
government grants, 76%
Employees
77
Volunteers
303
Highest pay
$130,908, executive director

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Strong: 93 out of 100.

  • Reserves

    28 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 6.5 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 13% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 14% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 17% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    86% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Good: 85 out of 100.

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    41 of 41 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    15 of 15

    Has a written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    8 of 8

    Has a written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    7 of 7

    Has a written policy on keeping and destroying records.

  • Board minutes

    5 of 5

    Keeps minutes of board meetings.

  • Board sees the tax return

    0 of 10

    Did not give the board a copy of this return before filing it.

  • Pay set independently

    0 of 5

    Reports no independent review process for its chief executive's pay.

  • Independent check of accounts

    15 of 15

    Its accounts were audited by an independent accountant.

  • No reported misuse

    10 of 10

    Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Impact evidence

Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.

Programs described in its return (3)
  1. $4.4 million spent. IN FY2025, ACCA CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER (ACCA CDC), A NAEYC-ACCREDITED AND NATIONALLY RECOGNIZED NONPROFIT PROGRAM, PROVIDED AFFORDABLE, HIGH-QUALITY EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION AND CARE FOR CHILDREN AGES 3 MONTHS TO 5 YEARS IN A SAFE, INCLUSIVE ENVIRONMENT. THE CENTER SERVED MORE THAN 296 YOUNG CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES. COMPREHENSIVE SERVICES INCLUDED EARLY LEARNING PROGRAMS; SPECIAL NEEDS SUPPORT AND REFERRALS; HEARING, VISION, AND DEVELOPMENTAL SCREENINGS FOR ENROLLED CHILDREN; USDA-APPROVED MEALS PREPARED IN-HOUSE TO MEET NUTRITIONAL REQUIREMENTS; ACTIVITIES TO PROMOTE PARENTAL INVOLVEMENT; AND ONGOING PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT FOR STAFF.
  2. $748,490 spent. FAMILY EMERGENCY, NUTRITION, AND SPECIAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS PROVIDE EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE FOR RENT, UTILITIES, AND FOOD FOR LOW-INCOME FAMILIES AND INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE IN NEED. IN FY25, FAMILY EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE WAS PROVIDED IN THE FORM OF PAYMENTS MADE DIRECTLY TO VENDORS, SUCH AS LANDLORDS AND UTILITIES. IN ADDITION, ACCA PROVIDED RENT AND MORTGAGE ASSISTANCE UNDER THE FEDERAL CORONAVIRUS FUNDS. THE FOOD AND NUTRITION PROGRAM PROVIDES FOOD AND OTHER ESSENTIAL ITEMS TO IDENTIFIED FAMILIES IN NEED. THE PROGRAM PROVIDES ENOUGH GROCERIES TO COVER THE FAMILIES FOR 7 TO 10 DAYS AND INCLUDES CANNED AND FRESH FOODS, MEAT, VEGETABLES, MILK, AND OTHER FOOD PRODUCTS, AS WELL AS DIAPERS, FEMININE SANITARY PRODUCTS AND OTHER HOUSEHOLD PRODUCTS.
  3. $32,924 spent. FURNITURE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM PROVIDES FURNITURE FOR LOW-INCOME FAMILIES BASED LARGELY ON DONATED FURNITURE. FURNITURE IS DELIVERED BY VOLUNTEERS FREE OF CHARGE.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.

    Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  2. Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.

    Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.

    Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  3. Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.

    On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.

    Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  4. Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending June 2025.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since November 1968.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  6. Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.

    Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.

    Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 21, 2026.

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