COMMUNITY MATTERS

EIN: 680369720 501(c)(3) Community Improvement

SANTA ROSA, CA

Total Revenue
$2,521,221
Total Expenses
$2,240,420
Total Assets
$1,657,800
Net Assets
$1,405,512
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1996
Legal Domicile
CA
Principal Officer
ERICA VOGEL
Phone
7078236159
Tax Period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

COMMUNITY MATTERS, founded in 1996, is a community nonprofit in the Community Improvement sector that reported $2.5M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Expenses of $2.2M left a modest 11% surplus.

Mission

COMMUNITY MATTERS MISSION IS TO EQUIP AND EMPOWER STUDENTS AND ADULTS TO CREATE SCHOOLS AND COMMUNITIES THAT ARE SAFE, WELCOMING, AND INCLUSIVE.

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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 $653,240
Program Service Revenue $1,829,362
Investment Income $17,333
Other Revenue $21,286
TOTAL REVENUE $2,521,221

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $1,256,844
Fundraising Expenses $92,230
Program Expenses $1,799,327
Other Expenses $983,576
TOTAL EXPENSES $2,240,420

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $2,521,221 $2,499,503 +0.0%
Expenses $2,240,420 $2,014,338 +0.1%
Net Income $280,801 $485,165 -0.4%
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
11
Independent Members
11
Employees
20
Volunteers
24

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
$0
Total Directors
11
$0
Key Employees
1
$159,125
Highest Compensated
1
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
ERICA VOGEL CEO 40
Key Emp
$159,125 $0 $159,125
LEEANN R LICHNOVSKY SENIOR DIRECTOR 1
Highest
$113,000 $0 $113,000
ELLEN BAILEY PRESIDENT 1.5
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
BRITNEY URBANEK VICE PRESIDENT 1.5
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
RYAN DAVIS TREASURER 1
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
ERIN WILLIAMS SECRETARY 1.5
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
KIRSTYNE LANGE MEMBER AT LARGE 0.5
Director
$0 $0 $0
ILENE FORTUNE MEMBER AT LARGE 0.5
Director
$0 $0 $0
TRAMAINE AUSTIN-DILLON MEMBER AT LARGE 0.5
Director
$0 $0 $0
BIANCA ROSE MEMBER AT LARGE 0.5
Director
$0 $0 $0
GREG TATE MEMBER AT LARGE 0.5
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOHN CHINO MEMBER AT LARGE 0.25
Director
$0 $0 $0
MANUAL TAH PECH MEMBER AT LARGE 0.25
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 $2,521,221 $2,240,420 $1,657,800 $280,801
2024 $2,499,503 $2,014,338 $1,296,832 $485,165
2023 $1,667,923 $1,450,664 $802,079 $217,259
2022 $1,612,718 $1,240,914 $585,332 $371,804
2021 $987,399 $1,032,969 $397,351 $-45,570
2020 $1,622,181 $2,000,535 $564,520 $-378,354
2019 $1,964,948 $2,090,724 $706,025 $-125,776
2018 $1,982,504 $1,950,424 $826,677 $32,080
2017 $1,959,929 $1,992,640 $818,954 $-32,711
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