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Center for Community Self-Help

Public charityFed auditsIRS 990
DBA: % CRYSTAL GERMAN
Other · DURHAM, NC · EIN 56-1271685

About

The Centers mission is to create and protect ownership for all, especially people of color, women, rural residents and low wealth families and communities.

In care of Crystal German

Donations are tax-deductible
Category
Other
Employees
0
Volunteers

Financial Snapshot

FY ending 2024-12-31
Revenue
$7.6M
Expenses
$5.8M
Assets
$57.3M
Liabilities
$11.4M

Financial history

$11.5M$5.7M$0
161718192021222324
RevenueExpenses
Latest FY2024: $7.6M · Peak FY2018: $11.5M · Avg: $5.8M

501(h) election

This 501(c)(3) elected the 501(h) safe-harbor — lobbying expenditures are capped under a clear dollar formula instead of the "insubstantial part" standard.

Political & Grant Activity

Campaign Spending
Lobbying
$19K
Grants Given
$2.1M
CENTER FOR COMMUNITY SELF-HELP
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Address

301 W Main ST
Durham, NC, 27701-321

Governance

Voting board members10
Independent members8
Conflict-of-interest policyYes
Whistleblower policyYes
Doc-retention policyYes
Audit committeeYes
990 reviewed by boardYes
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