PROJECT EQUITY

EIN: 862938689 501(c)(3) Community Improvement

Oakland, CA

Total Revenue
$8,254,336
Total Expenses
$1,901,872
Total Assets
$15,756,924
Net Assets
$9,617,580
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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year
2021
Legal Domicile
CA
Principal Officer
EVAN EDWARDS
Phone
5103806300
Tax Period
2024-04-01 to 2025-03-31

PROJECT EQUITY, founded in 2021, is a community nonprofit in the Community Improvement sector that reported $8.3M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 3315% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $6.4M, a strong 77% operating margin.

Mission

PROJECT EQUITY IS A NATIONAL LEADER IN THE MOVEMENT TO HARNESS EMPLOYEE OWNERSHIP TO MAINTAIN THRIVING LOCAL BUSINESS COMMUNITIES, HONOR SELLING OWNERS LEGACIES, AND ADDRESS INCOME AND WEALTH INEQUALITY.

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $7,867,551
Program Service Revenue $164,390
Investment Income $198,712
Other Revenue $23,683
TOTAL REVENUE $8,254,336

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $1,005,701
Fundraising Expenses $208,084
Program Expenses $1,535,583
Other Expenses $896,171
TOTAL EXPENSES $1,901,872

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $8,254,336 $241,700 +33.2%
Expenses $1,901,872 $220,376 +7.6%
Net Income $6,352,464 $21,324 +296.9%
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
3
Independent Members
2
Employees
30
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
1
$73,237
Total Directors
4
$106,749
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
EVAN EDWARDS PRESIDENT CEO 40.00
Officer Director
$71,493 $1,744 $73,237
JASON EBY SECRETARY COS 40.00
Director
$32,764 $748 $33,512
ERIC WEAVER DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JAMES ALVA DIRECTOR 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
2025 $8,254,336 $1,901,872 $15,756,924 $6,352,464
2025 $8,031,736 $1,901,872 $14,815,921 $6,129,864
2024 $241,700 $220,376 $4,927,054 $21,324
2023 $1,764,799 $71,001 $4,810,090 $1,693,798
2022 $1,187,007 $13,462 $1,709,037 $1,173,545
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