National Association for State Community Services Programs
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What it says it does
THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR STATE COMMUNITY SERVICES PROGRAMS (NASCSP) IS THE SOLE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION CHARGED WITH ADVOCATING FOR AND ENHANCING THE LEADERSHIP ROLE OF STATES IN THE ADMINISTRATION OF THE COMMUNITY SERVICES BLOCK GRANT (CSBG) AND WEATHERIZATION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (WAP).
- Income
- $2.9 million
- Spending
- $3.0 million
- Employees
- 17
- Volunteers
- 29
- Highest pay
- $212,725, executive director
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Financial health
We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Governance
This return does not answer enough of the governance questions to score.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. 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 (4)
- WEATHERIZATION: NASCSP ENGAGES THE WEATHERIZATION NETWORK THROUGH TWO COOPERATIVE AGREEMENTS FUNDED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY (DOE). NASCSP SUPPORTS THE WEATHERIZATION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (WAP) BY PROVIDING TRAINING AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE AT ITS BIANNUAL CONFERENCES, AS WELL AS ONE-ON-ONE SUPPORT TO STATES AND THROUGH SEVERAL WORK GROUPS. UNDER ITS COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT WITH DOE, NASCSP ALSO SERVES AS A RESOURCE TO THE NETWORK THROUGH ITS PUBLICATIONS OF THE ANNUAL FUNDING REPORT AND WAGE AND WORKFORCE SURVEY. NASCSP ALSO WORKED WITH THE INTERSTATE RENEWABLE ENERGY COUNCIL (IREC) TO DEVELOP AND IMPLEMENT COMPREHENSIVE WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT RESOURCES NATIONWIDE. THE WEBSITE AND COMPANION TOOLS EXPAND THE PIPELINE TO HIGHLY-SKILLED WEATHERIZATION JOBS.
- CSBG: THROUGH ITS COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT FUNDED BY THE OFFICE OF COMMUNITY SERVICES (OCS), NASCSP PROVIDES KEY TRAINING AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE (TTA) TO STATE ADMINISTRATORS OF THE COMMUNITY SERVICES BLOCK GRANT (CSBG), THE NETWORK OF STATE ASSOCIATIONS, AND COMMUNITY ACTION AGENCIES TO HELP PROMOTE CSBG'S EFFECTIVE STEWARDSHIP. ADDITIONALLY, NASCSP SUPPLEMENTS OCS'S WORK BY PROVIDING CRITICAL DATA COLLECTION AND REVIEW IN SUPPORT OF THE ANNUAL REPORT TO CONGRESS.
- TRAINING CONFERENCES: THE WINTER AND ANNUAL TRAINING CONFERENCES PROVIDE NASCSP MEMBERS AND THE NETWORK WITH OPPORTUNITIES TO ENGAGE IN PERSON, SHARE PROMISING PRACTICES IN CSBG AND WAP, AND RECEIVE SPECIALIZED TRAINING AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE. THE TRAINING AND GENERAL SESSIONS FOCUS ON STRENGTHENING THE NETWORK'S CAPACITY TO PROMOTE ECONOMIC SECURITY AND ENERGY EFFICIENCY FOR PEOPLE WITH LOW INCOMES.
- MEMBER SERVICES TO NASCSP'S MEMBERSHIP, THE STATE AND TERRITORY OFFICES AND EMPLOYEES WHO ADMINISTER THE WEATHERIZATION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM AND THE COMMUNITY SERVICES BLOCK GRANT.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.
Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(6) business league.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
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.
Are donations tax-deductible? Caution.
The IRS master file records contributions to this 501(c)(6) business league as not deductible.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2025.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since February 1983.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
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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