COMMUNITY ACTION CREDIT COUNSELING INC
EIN 26-4003450 · Financial Counseling (P51)
What they do
ASSESSING CLIENTS FINANCIAL POSITION PROVIDES ASSISTANCE IN IDENTIFYING A FINANCIAL POSITION of THE CLIENT THAT is USED AS A TOOL for MUTUAL UNDERSTANDING and EDUCATION for DEBT SOLUTION OPTIONS. DEVELOPING DEBT SOLUTIONS ALLOWS THE CLIENT to WORK WITH THE CASE MANAGER to MAKE UNBIASED DECISIONS ABOUT THE BEST PLAN for THE GIVEN FINANCIAL POSITION. REVIEWING THE FINANCIAL STANDING REPORT WITH CLIENTS PROVIDES FURTHER FINANCIAL EDUCATION and GUIDANCE for CLIENTS FREE of CHARGE. WHEN APPROPRIATE, DEBT MANAGEMENT PLANS ARE ESTABLISHED ON A for FEE BASIS to HELP CLIENTS WORK THEIR WAY OUT of DEBT and INTO A POSITION of FINANCIAL SELF-SUFFICIENCY. THE ORGANIZATION CONDUCTS COMMUNITY EDUCATION THROUGH GROUP PRESENTATIONS THAT PROVIDES PROFESSIONAL COUNSELING to FAMILIES and INDIVIDUALS IN CREDIT CRISIS and IN NEED of FINANCIAL GUIDANCE.
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Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.
They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.
They name their leaders1 people are listed in the latest report.
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Financial picture
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Money in and money out
Reported spending amounts
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Leadership and board
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KERRY BAUGHMANPRINCIPAL OFFICER
About this charity
- Recognized since
- January 2011
- Location
- 3963 3 MILE RD N, TRAVERSE CITY, MI 49686-9164
- County
- Grand Traverse
- In care of
- % JOHN STEPHENSON
- Primary officer
- KERRY BAUGHMAN, CHAIRPERSON
How to reach them
Filing and classification
- Latest tax year
- 2024
- Tax period began
- October 1, 2023
- Return type
- 990EZ
- Tax preparer
- WIPFLI LLP
- NTEE classification
- Financial Counseling (P51)
- IRS tax category
- Financial Counseling