SUSTAINABLE COMMUNITIES FUND

EIN: 261383313 501(c)(3) Community Improvement

LOS ANGELES, CA

Total Revenue
$474,274
Total Expenses
$504,811
Total Assets
$6,663,228
Net Assets
$6,614,876
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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year
2009
Legal Domicile
CA
Principal Officer
KIM LAFRANCHI
Phone
3109145333
Tax Period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

SUSTAINABLE COMMUNITIES FUND, founded in 2009, is a small nonprofit in the Community Improvement sector that reported $474K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue fell 38% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. Net assets of $6.6M represent 167 months of operating reserves.

Mission

TO ALLEVIATE POVERTY BY SUPPORTING FINANCIAL, ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL INCLUSION (CONT. ON SCH O) STRATEGIES THAT EMPOWER LOW-INCOME PEOPLE AND STRENGTHEN COMMUNITIES.

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Trantor Score

Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $256,759
Program Service Revenue $149,248
Investment Income $68,267
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $474,274

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $301,396
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $361,679
Other Expenses $203,415
TOTAL EXPENSES $504,811

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $474,274 $769,052 -0.4%
Expenses $504,811 $405,202 +0.2%
Net Income $-30,537 $363,850 -1.1%
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
1
Volunteers
3

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
$269,537
Total Directors
5
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
KIMBERLY LAFRANCHI CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER 40.00
Officer
$256,410 $13,127 $269,537
MELISSA MCDONALD PRESIDENT 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
KENNITH MAYNE TREASURER 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
ASHLEE BARKER SECRETARY 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
WIL JACOBS BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DEBORAH LAFRANCHI BOARD MEMBER 1.00
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
2024 $474,274 $504,811 $6,663,228 $-30,537
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