Oakland Kids First

EIN: 010594835 501(c)(3) Youth Development

Oakland, CA

Total Revenue
$2,580,781
Total Expenses
$3,013,225
Total Assets
$1,641,650
Net Assets
$1,292,520
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Organization Details

Formation Year
2002
Legal Domicile
CA
Principal Officer
Bill Heiser
Phone
5104522043
Tax Period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

Oakland Kids First, founded in 2002, is a community nonprofit in the Youth Development sector that reported $2.6M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue decreased 11% compared to the prior year. Expenses of $3.0M exceeded revenue, resulting in a 17% operating deficit.

Mission

Oakland Kids First is a community-based nonprofit in Oakland, CA that supports young people to organize for better public schools by providing youth leadership development, youth organizing, and community school services.

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $2,347,492
Program Service Revenue $215,835
Investment Income $15,917
Other Revenue $1,537
TOTAL REVENUE $2,580,781

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $10,530
Salaries & Benefits $1,829,739
Fundraising Expenses $198,052
Program Expenses $2,081,553
Other Expenses $1,172,956
TOTAL EXPENSES $3,013,225

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $2,580,781 $2,914,870 -0.1%
Expenses $3,013,225 $2,707,114 +0.1%
Net Income $-432,444 $207,756 -3.1%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
5
Independent Members
5
Employees
21
Volunteers
25

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
4
$181,634
Total Directors
5
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
Lukas Brekke-Miesner Executive Dir. 40.00
Officer
$165,827 $15,807 $181,634
Sabaa Shoraka Sr. Devel. Manager 40.00
$136,243 $18,014 $154,257
Cara Holiday Sr Deputy Director 40.00
$109,962 $16,067 $126,029
Bill Heiser Board Chair 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Dr Phoumy Sayavong Treasurer 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Niema Jordan Secretary 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Ijeoma Arum Board Member 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Soraya Salgadoe Board Member 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2025 $2,580,781 $3,013,225 $1,641,650 $-432,444
2024 No data No data No data No data
2023 $1,774,329 $1,954,813 $1,895,547 $-180,484
2022 $2,346,319 $1,365,512 $1,791,282 $980,807
2021 $1,331,417 $1,062,044 $805,878 $269,373
2020 $1,095,779 $967,652 $604,438 $128,127
2019 $1,006,594 $1,054,489 $364,281 $-47,895
2018 $688,757 $776,274 $393,654 $-87,517
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