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COMMUNITY ACTION PROGRAM REGION VII INC

COMMUNITY ACTION PROGRAM REGION VII INC (North Dakota) receives grants from 6 organizations whose IRS filings report $1,367,897 to it, the largest being COMMUNITY ACTION PARTNERSHIP OF NORTH DAKOTA INC ($1,059,659). 3 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$4.1M
Funders on record
6
Grants received
$1.4M
Net assets
$406k
3/6 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 8%
01What it does

What Community Action Program Region VII Inc does

Mission

Community action program region vii, inc. Was formed to improve the quality of life for low income people, to promote public awareness of the needs and problems faced by these individuals, and to work towards finding solutions. Areas of service or program operation include food, clothing, shelter, housing, energy conservation, education and individualized support services in a ten county area of north dakota.

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.

Programs

  1. Weatherization and housing assistance:the weatherization program provides energy conservation services to low-income homeowners and renters to make their homes more energy efficient. The program helps to increase energy efficiency and reduce heating bills by concentrating on the problems of heat loss and air infiltration. Weatherproofing repairs such as insulation, caulking, and weather-stripping are provided to income eligible households. Emergency furnace repair and replacement program assists households with repair and replacement of unsafe heating systems.housing assistance is provided through the housing opportunities for persons with aids (hopwa). The primary target populations are homeless people who have serious mental illness; and/or hiv/aids.other housing programs offered by the region includes: the helping hand program and the community development block grant (cdbg) accessibility assistance program.

    $1,812,216 spentof which $789,391 as grants
    47% of program spending
  2. Nutrition, emergency and other assistance:nutrition and emergency services programs include the emergency food pantry program, the backpacks for kids program, supportive services for veteran families (ssvf) program, and the community services block grant (csbg) program. The community action food pantry provides food baskets to families who are in need and income qualified. Food baskets are generally filled to last approximately 4-7 days, depending on funding and donations received. Backpacks for kids was developed to address the need for food for children identified as being homeless. Backpacks are filled with "kid-friendly" foods such as cereal, granola/yogurt bars, fruit cups, applesauce, pudding, canned dinners, peanut butter, jelly and bread. Backpacks are delivered to the schools on friday or the last day of each school week. The school distributes them to children in need and the children return the backpacks to the school the following week to be refilled. The ssvf program provides support services for veterans and veteran families by offering financial assistance to search for housing, assistance with initial rental costs, or paying for certain bills related to back rent…

    $2,069,267 spentof which $1,402,032 as grants
    53% of program spending

The 2 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $3,881,483.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($2.4M) Expenses 100 ($2.4M) Net assets 100 ($220k)2018 Revenue 119 ($2.9M) Expenses 120 ($2.8M) Net assets 116 ($256k)2019 Revenue 118 ($2.8M) Expenses 114 ($2.7M) Net assets 186 ($409k)2020 Revenue 130 ($3.1M) Expenses 131 ($3.1M) Net assets 203 ($445k)2021 Revenue 129 ($3.1M) Expenses 131 ($3.1M) Net assets 198 ($434k)2022 Revenue 144 ($3.4M) Expenses 136 ($3.2M) Net assets 305 ($669k)2023 Revenue 158 ($3.8M) Expenses 162 ($3.8M) Net assets 270 ($592k)2024 Revenue 152 ($3.7M) Expenses 159 ($3.8M) Net assets 198 ($435k)2025 Revenue 170 ($4.1M) Expenses 174 ($4.1M) Net assets 185 ($406k)
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Revenue (170)Expenses (174)Net assets (185)Peer revenue range

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2024 to 2025, from $747k to $560k (−25%).

$336k
$354k
$502k
$675k
$684k
$759k
$763k
$747k
$560k
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Total assetsTotal liabilities

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

2017
2018
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2020
2021
2022
2023
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ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Government-grant reliance: 2017 96% · 2018 100% · 2019 99% · 2020 100% · 2021 100% · 2022 93% · 2023 87% · 2024 85% · 2025 74%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.

100% of COMMUNITY ACTION PROGRAM REGION VII INC’s revenue is contributions — more reliant on donations than three-quarters of its peers (81% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 11,793 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 4 of the last 9 reported years ran a deficit.

$38k
’17
$36k
’18
$153k
’19
$36k
’20
−$11k
’21
$235k
’22
−$37k
’23
−$107k
’24
−$29k
’25
0.1
months of
reserve

Leadership and staff

The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.

Chief executive

Andrea Werner

Executive director

Board chair

Heidi Peltz

Chairperson

As listed on its FY2025 Form 990.

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Joined·+3+2+1+3+0+2+0+2
No longer listed·52040021
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2017 → 2023: the base broadened from 1 funder to 3 funders, grant income rose $0 → $217k.

Funder
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total
funders
1
2
3
4
2
3
3
3
2

From the IRS filings of COMMUNITY ACTION PROGRAM REGION VII INC’s funders (the co-funder graph). Top 5 of 6 funders by total. Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

How concentrated its funding is

COMMUNITY ACTION PROGRAM REGION VII INC leans on a few funders — its largest provides 77% of grant income and the top three 100%; half comes from just 1 funder.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left

78% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund COMMUNITY ACTION PROGRAM REGION VII INC.

77%
largest funder
100%
top three
~2
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2018 100% · 2019 57% · 2020 68% · 2021 100% · 2022 63% · 2023 77% — diversifying over time.

“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

Where its funders are

77% of COMMUNITY ACTION PROGRAM REGION VII INC's grant income comes from North Dakota funders.

ND
MN
CT
AZ

In-state vs out-of-state, by year

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North Dakota out of state home

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

04Its place in the field

Against its field

COMMUNITY ACTION PROGRAM REGION VII INC's funding base is broadening — from 1 funders to 3 as grant income climbed.

Operating margin−1% · below the median
Months of reserve0.1mo · bottom quartile
Revenue growth (annualized)7% · below the median

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 6,891 human services nonprofits $1M–$10M, FY2025

Organizations like COMMUNITY ACTION PROGRAM REGION VII INC

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05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Where the money goes

94% of spending goes to programs.

Program 94%Management 5%Fundraising 0%

Governance

11
board members
100%
independent
✓Conflict-of-interest policy✓Whistleblower policy✓Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990✓Audited financials

Public support

100%

Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.

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Questions and answers

Who funds COMMUNITY ACTION PROGRAM REGION VII INC?
COMMUNITY ACTION PROGRAM REGION VII INC (North Dakota) receives grants from 6 organizations whose IRS filings report $1,367,897 to it, the largest being COMMUNITY ACTION PARTNERSHIP OF NORTH DAKOTA INC ($1,059,659). 3 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does COMMUNITY ACTION PROGRAM REGION VII INC have?
IRS filings report 6 organizations giving $1,367,897 in grants to COMMUNITY ACTION PROGRAM REGION VII INC, 3 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of COMMUNITY ACTION PROGRAM REGION VII INC?
COMMUNITY ACTION PARTNERSHIP OF NORTH DAKOTA INC is the largest funder on record, with $1,059,659 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like COMMUNITY ACTION PROGRAM REGION VII INC find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in North Dakota. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2017–2025), and the filings of 6 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing