THINKWATTS FOUNDATION

EIN: 832224841 501(c)(3) Community Improvement

LOS ANGELES, CA

Total Revenue
$871,160
Total Expenses
$1,001,900
Total Assets
$320,946
Net Assets
$320,946
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Organization Details

Formation Year
2018
Legal Domicile
CA
Principal Officer
BRANDON SALAAM-BAILEY
Phone
3107569619
Tax Period
2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31

THINKWATTS FOUNDATION, founded in 2018, is a small nonprofit in the Community Improvement sector that reported $871K in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue decreased 6% compared to the prior year. Expenses of $1.0M exceeded revenue, resulting in a 15% operating deficit.

Mission

THE PRIMARY FOCUS ON COMMUNITY GRASSROOTS ACTIVATIONS ALONG WITH DEVELOPING FINANCIAL LITERACY PROGRAMS, PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT, LOCAL REFURBISHMENTS, TOOLS, EQUIPMENT, AND SUPPLIES FOR STUDENTS, CUSTOM CONTAINER HOUSING SOLUTIONS, AND CHARITABLE FUNDRAISING THROUGH ENTERTAINMENT INDUSTRY EFFORTS.

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

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $871,160
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $0
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $871,160

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $348,957
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $513,890
Other Expenses $652,943
TOTAL EXPENSES $1,001,900

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $871,160 $930,043 -0.1%
Expenses $1,001,900 $642,127 +0.6%
Net Income $-130,740 $287,916 -1.5%
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
2
Independent Members
2
Employees
N/A
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
2
$263,002
Total Directors
2
$263,002
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
BRANDON SALAAM-BAILEY CEO AND CORPORATE SECRETAR 40.00
Officer Director
$203,002 $0 $203,002
FELICIA USHER CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER 40.00
Officer Director
$60,000 $0 $60,000
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 $871,160 $1,001,900 $320,946 $-130,740
2023 No data No data No data No data
2022 $930,043 $642,127 $451,686 $287,916
2021 $307,161 $196,955 $163,770 $110,206
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