EQUALITY CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE

EIN: 680438008 501(c)(3) Public & Societal Benefit

LOS ANGELES, CA

Total Revenue
$4,648,683
Total Expenses
$5,087,333
Total Assets
$2,728,252
Net Assets
$1,935,100
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1999
Legal Domicile
CA
Principal Officer
TONY HOANG
Phone
3238289801
Tax Period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

EQUALITY CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE, founded in 1999, is a community nonprofit in the Public & Societal Benefit sector that reported $4.6M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024.

Mission

TO CREATE A WORLD THAT IS HEALTHY, JUST AND FULLY EQUAL FOR ALL LGBTQ+ PEOPLE.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $1,319,049 Revenue: $1,137,931

PUBLIC EDUCATION: EQUALITY CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE CONDUCTS PUBLIC EDUCATION CAMPAIGNS FOR LGBTQ+ PEOPLE AND OUR ALLIES, WITH THE AIM OF IMPROVING THE QUALITY OF CARE FOR LGBQ+ PEOPLE IN HEALTHCARE...

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PUBLIC EDUCATION: EQUALITY CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE CONDUCTS PUBLIC EDUCATION CAMPAIGNS FOR LGBTQ+ PEOPLE AND OUR ALLIES, WITH THE AIM OF IMPROVING THE QUALITY OF CARE FOR LGBQ+ PEOPLE IN HEALTHCARE, SCHOOL, AND OTHER SETTINGS. IN PARTNERSHIP WITH CALIFORNIA'S OFFICE OF COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS AND STRATEGIC COMMUNICATIONS, WE CONDUCTED OUTREACH ON HIGH PRIORITY ISSUES FOR THE STATE, INCLUDING WATER CONSERVATION, SAFETY IN EXTREME HEAT, AND MENTAL HEALTH SUPPORTS. OUR DIVERSITY, EQUITY, AND INCLUSION TRAINING OFFERS HEALTHCARE AND HOMELESS SERVICE PROVIDERS TRAINING ON LGBTQ+ IDENTITIES AND BEST PRACTICES FOR SUPPORTING LGBTQ+ CLIENTS. IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, OUR TEAM IS WORKING TO DEVELOP AN ONLINE LGBTQ+ TRAINING FOR 7-12TH GRADE CERTIFICATED STAFF IN PUBLIC SCHOOLS. IN PARTNERSHIP WITH CALIFORNIA OFFICE OF EMERGENCY SERVICES, EQUALITY CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE PROVIDES LGBTQ+ PEOPLE WITH INFORMATION AND RESOURCES DESIGNED TO AID THEM IN PREPARING FOR EMERGENCIES AND NATURAL DISASTERS. THE REAL IMPACT CAMPAIGN PROVIDES LGBTQ+ PEOPLE WITH INFORMATION AND RESOURCES FOR REDUCING THE HARM OF OPIOID USE WITHIN OUR COMMUNITIES. OUR TGI NARRATIVE CHANGE PROJECT WORKS TO COMBAT MISINFORMATION AND DISINFORMATION ABOUT TRANSGENDER IDENTITIES, AND OUR REPRODUCTIVE JUSTICE FOR TGI COMMUNITIES CAMPAIGN SUPPORTS TGI PEOPLE SEEKING ACCESS TO SEXUAL HEALTH AND REPRODUCTIVE CARE.

Program 2
Expenses: $1,158,792 Revenue: $996,077

EQUALITY CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE IS DEDICATED TO BUILDING POWER WITHIN THE LGBTQ+ COMMUNITY BY TRAINING INDIVIDUALS TO SEEK LEADERSHIP ROLES WITHIN CIVIC LIFE. THROUGH THE COMCAST FELLOWSHIP, WE PLACE...

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EQUALITY CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE IS DEDICATED TO BUILDING POWER WITHIN THE LGBTQ+ COMMUNITY BY TRAINING INDIVIDUALS TO SEEK LEADERSHIP ROLES WITHIN CIVIC LIFE. THROUGH THE COMCAST FELLOWSHIP, WE PLACE LGBTQ+ AND ALLIED COLLEGE STUDENTS IN SUMMER INTERNSHIPS WITH CALIFORNIA STATE LEGISLATIVE OFFICES. THROUGH THE LGBTQ+ LEADERSHIP ACADEMY, WE TRAIN LGBTQ+ LEADERS TO RUN FOR OFFICE AND TO SEEK APPOINTMENTS TO BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS. OUR CALIFORNIA LGBTQ+ LEADERSHIP SUMMIT GATHERS OPENLY LGBTQ+ ELECTED AND APPOINTED OFFICIALS FROM ACROSS THE STATE FOR NETWORKING AND TO DISCUSS PRIORITY ISSUES FOR OUR COMMUNITY. NOSOTROS VIHVIENDO PROGRAM BUILDS THE CAPACITY OF EMERGING LEADERS WORKING ON HIV STIGMA REDUCTION AND INTERVENTION IN LATINE COMMUNITIES.

Program 3
Expenses: $1,066,747 Revenue: $160,158

EQUALITY CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE'S NEVADA-BASED DBA SILVER STATE EQUALITYINSTITUTE CONDUCTED COMMUNITY OUTREACH AND INCREASED CIVIC ENGAGEMENT ON CRITICAL ISSUES IMPACTING THE LGBTQ+ COMMUNITY. THIS...

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EQUALITY CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE'S NEVADA-BASED DBA SILVER STATE EQUALITYINSTITUTE CONDUCTED COMMUNITY OUTREACH AND INCREASED CIVIC ENGAGEMENT ON CRITICAL ISSUES IMPACTING THE LGBTQ+ COMMUNITY. THIS INCLUDED CRITICAL ONGOING RESPONSE EFFORTS TO COVID-19, RAPID RESPONSE TO ADDRESS THE SPREAD OF MPOX, AND ONGOING WORK TO REDUCE THE STIGMA AROUND HIV. ADDITIONALLY,SILVER STATE EQUALITY'S NEVADA STUDENT ADVISORY COUNCIL CONVENEDSTUDENTS FROM ACROSS THE STATE TO DISCUSS NEEDED PROTECTIONS AND BEST PRACTICES FOR SUPPORTING LGBTQ+ STUDENTS AND THEIR ALLIES. MOREOVER, SILVER STATE EQUALITY INSTITUTE WORKED ON ITS LEGISLATIVE PRIORITIES FOR 2024. BY MANAGING THE NEVADA EQUALITY COALITION THAT SUPPORTS PRO-EQUALITY BILLS MOVING THROUGH THE LEGISLATURE THROUGH PUBLIC EDUCATION AND ADVOCACY. SILVER STATE EQUALITY INSTITUTE ALSO CONTINUED TO RUN AN LGBTQ+ YOUTH IN OUT OF HOME PLACEMENTS WORKGROUP CONSISTING OF ORGANIZATIONS PRIMARILY LOCATED IN NEVADA (WITH A FEW NATIONAL PARTNERS) TO CONTINUE TO ADDRESS THE NEEDS OF YOUTH IN FOSTER CARE, JUVENILE JUSTICE SETTINGS, AND YOUTH EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS.

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $2,427,201
Program Service Revenue $2,615,452
Investment Income $6,580
Other Revenue $-400,550
TOTAL REVENUE $4,648,683

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $1,204,870
Salaries & Benefits $2,583,479
Fundraising Expenses $314,476
Program Expenses $4,449,599
Other Expenses $1,298,984
TOTAL EXPENSES $5,087,333

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $4,648,683 $4,573,543 +0.0%
Expenses $5,087,333 $4,567,770 +0.1%
Net Income $-438,650 $5,773 -77.0%
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Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
28
Independent Members
28
Employees
9
Volunteers
N/A

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
$313,441
Total Directors
28
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
5
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
JACKIE THOMAS PRESIDENT 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JUAN CAMACHO PRESIDENT ELECT. 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JEFF FREITAS VICE PRESIDENT 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
RABBI BARBARA ZACKY SECRETARY 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
LAURIE HASENCAMP TREASURER 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
KATHERINE M FORSTER GOVERNANCE CHAIR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
HON DALLAS HARRIS DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
HON LENA GONZALEZ DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
HON LISA MIDDLETON DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
HON RAFAEL MANDELMAN DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
HON STEVE PADILLA DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
AMY SCHNEIDER DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
AMY C QUARTAROLO DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DAVID AMBROZ DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DAVID CRUZ DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LAURA ZAGAR DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARK GONZALEZ DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
RYAN HARLOW NAKANO DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BETH COLLINS DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ROBERT ARMENTA DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
HON DAN ARRIOLA DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ALBERTO BAUTISTA DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
HON JEFFREY BERNSTEIN DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
HON STEPHANIE NGUYEN DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ALBERTO NODAL DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JIRAIR RATEVOSIAN DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
HON ABIGAIL MEDINA DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
HON ANNA CABALLERO DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
TONY HOANG EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 20.00
Officer
$0 $8,301 $313,441
VALERIE PLOUMPIS NATIONAL POLICY DIRECTOR 20.00
Highest
$0 $20,700 $165,407
ERIN ARENDSE PROGRAM DIRECTOR 20.00
Highest
$0 $8,384 $131,945
THERESA CARLISLE DIRECTOR OF HUMAN RESOURCES AND ADMINISTRATION 20.00
Highest
$0 $18,043 $154,767
CRAIG PULSIPHER LEGISLATIVE DIRECTOR 20.00
Highest
$0 $8,425 $138,752
THOMAS TEMPRANO MANAGING DIRECTOR 20.00
Highest
$0 $8,425 $169,025
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 $4,648,683 $5,087,333 $2,728,252 $-438,650
2023 $4,573,543 $4,567,770 $3,611,486 $5,773
2022 $5,076,216 $5,382,748 $3,464,171 $-306,532
2021 $5,992,471 $5,242,690 $3,410,779 $749,781
2020 $4,326,127 $3,393,837 $2,876,561 $932,290
2019 $2,679,322 $2,255,465 $1,102,787 $423,857
2018 $1,757,929 $1,921,677 $975,854 $-163,748
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