EIN 14-1490509

Commission on Economic Opportunity for the Greater Capital Region (CEO)

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
221
City
Year formed
1965
Most recent tax filings
2024-03-01
Description
The Commission on Economic Opportunity (CEO) was formed in 1965 as a private non-profit Community Action Agency. Today there are over 1,100 Community Action Agencies across the country.
Also known as...
Commission on Economic Opportunity for the Rensselaer County Area
Total revenues
$20,258,818
2024
Total expenses
$14,820,682
2024
Total assets
$26,271,694
2024
Num. employees
221
2024

Program areas at CEO

Early childhood programs - ceo's head start and early head start programs provide services to income eligible families in rensselaer county. Approximately 600 children were served during fiscal 2024.
Housing programs - weatherization services are provided free of chargeto income eligible households. Empower ny assists households with energy efficiency improvements. Approximately 450 households were served during fiscal year ending 2024.
Nutrition programs - ceo's food pantry provides rensselaer county residents with emergency food wic (supplemental food program for women, infants and children) provides nutrition education and nutritional food packages for income eligible women who are pregnant, breast-feeding, or have given birth and their children up to age five. Approximately 2,000 families were serived during fiscal year ending 2024
Senior programs - ceo's foster grandparent program offers low income seniors age 55+ the Opportunity to share their wealth of experience with children who have exceptional needs in educational settings throughout the community.

Who funds Commission on Economic Opportunity for the Greater Capital Region (CEO)

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Troy Redevelopment FoundationGeneral Operating Support$100,000
Regional Food Bank of Northeastern New YorkNny Award$80,424
The McCarthy CharitiesCeo'S Community Resource Center Bridge Building$50,000
...and 4 more grants received

Financials for CEO

RevenuesFYE 03/2024
Total grants, contributions, etc.$164,000
Program services$19,949,039
Investment income and dividends$1,081
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$184,113
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$-39,415
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$20,258,818
Data update history
July 1, 2025
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
May 25, 2025
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $50,000 from The McCarthy Charities
March 25, 2025
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2024
March 21, 2025
Used new vendors
Identified 3 new vendors, including , , and
January 11, 2025
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $80,424 from Regional Food Bank of Northeastern New York
Nonprofit Types
Trade associationsBusiness and community development organizationsCharitiesCommunity Action Programs
Issues
Community improvementBusiness and industry
Characteristics
State / local levelReceives government fundingTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
2331 Fifth Ave
Troy, NY 12180
Metro area
Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY
County
Rensselaer County, NY
Website URL
ceoempowers.org/ 
Phone
(518) 272-6012
Facebook page
ceocap 
Twitter profile
@ceocapny 
IRS details
EIN
14-1490509
Fiscal year end
March
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1965
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
S20: Community, Neighborhood Development, Improvement
NAICS code, primary
813910: Trade Associations
Parent/child status
Independent
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