CALIFORNIA CALLS EDUCATION FUND

EIN: 462301623 501(c)(3) Civil Rights & Advocacy

LOS ANGELES, CA

Total Revenue
$16,829,032
Total Expenses
$8,139,772
Total Assets
$26,045,828
Net Assets
$25,388,203
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Organization Details

Formation Year
2013
Legal Domicile
CA
Principal Officer
SABRINA SMITH
Phone
3237359515
Tax Period
2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31

CALIFORNIA CALLS EDUCATION FUND, founded in 2013, is a mid-sized nonprofit in the Civil Rights & Advocacy sector that reported $16.8M in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue surged 106% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $8.7M, a strong 52% operating margin.

Mission

CALIFORNIA CALLS EDUCATION FUND (CCEF) IS AN ALLIANCE OF COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATIONS FROM ACROSS THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA. CCEF EDUCATES AND ENGAGES COMMUNITIES OF COLOR AND WORKING-CLASS NEIGHBORDHOODS ABOUT PUBLIC POLICY. COMMUNITIES ARE ENGAGED TO PARTICIPATE IN POLICY SOLUTIONS ADDRESSING POVERTY AND COMMUNITY NEEDS.

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

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $16,596,832
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $191,614
Other Revenue $40,586
TOTAL REVENUE $16,829,032

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $3,503,294
Salaries & Benefits $2,667,927
Fundraising Expenses $165,812
Program Expenses $7,457,951
Other Expenses $1,968,551
TOTAL EXPENSES $8,139,772

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $16,829,032 $8,182,392 +1.1%
Expenses $8,139,772 $8,360,346 0.0%
Net Income $8,689,260 $-177,954 -49.8%
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
15
Independent Members
14
Employees
27
Volunteers
1767

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
6
$511,961
Total Directors
16
$177,802
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
4
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
ANTHONY THIGPENN PRESIDENT 40.00
Officer Director
$155,385 $22,417 $177,802
SABRINA A SMITH CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER 40.00
Officer
$152,285 $14,466 $166,751
VERONICA CARRIZALES VP POLICY & EXTERNAL AFFAIRS 40.00
Officer
$141,773 $25,635 $167,408
MALCOM A UNO DIR OF POWER BUILDING 40.00
Highest
$121,800 $28,722 $150,522
LYDIA AVILA DIR OF MVP 40.00
Highest
$115,938 $24,275 $140,213
LAISENG SAECHAO DIR OF POLICY & CAMPAIGN 40.00
Highest
$104,147 $16,293 $120,440
KARLA ZOMBRO DEPUTY DIR OF MVP 40.00
Highest
$102,224 $25,192 $127,416
CHRIS WILSON CHAIRMAN 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
CAMILA CHAVEZ VICE CHAIR 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
DERECKA MEHRENS SECRETARY 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
DOLORES HUERTA DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
HENRY PEREZ DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
PABLO RODRIGUEZ DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SAM CASEY DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
HECTOR SANCHEZ DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LUCAS ZUCKER DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOHN KIM DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LIZ SUK DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
GLORIA MEDINA DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ANDREA GUERRERO DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CELI TAMAYO-LEE DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
EMILY LEE DIRECTOR (LEFT 11/2023) 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 No data No data No data No data
2023 $16,829,032 $8,139,772 $26,045,828 $8,689,260
2022 $8,182,392 $8,360,346 $18,486,702 $-177,954
2021 $14,549,243 $7,903,792 $17,392,987 $6,645,451
2020 $9,009,439 $8,397,944 $11,898,487 $611,495
2019 $9,755,142 $4,460,976 $11,142,978 $5,294,166
2018 $5,967,343 $4,826,583 $5,664,421 $1,140,760
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