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Center for Empowered Politics Education Fund

Public charity
DBA: % TIM LY
Civil Rights & Advocacy · OAKLAND, CA · EIN 84-3636499

About

CEPEF operates as a grassroots, community-based organization, promoting civic education and engagement, conducting research on the effects of policies on poverty and racial inequity, training and developing leaders for racial injustice, building capacity for community organizations, and empowering low-income and working-class communities throughout the United States.

In care of TIM LY

Donations are tax-deductible
Category
Civil Rights & Advocacy
Employees
0
Volunteers
20

Financial Snapshot

FY ending 2023-12-31
Revenue
$14.1M
Expenses
$7.4M
Assets
$22.9M
Liabilities
$6.7M

Financial history

$14.1M$7.0M$0
20212223
RevenueExpenses
Latest FY2023: $14.1M · Avg: $8.2M

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
$3K
Grants Given
$562K
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Address

1212 Broadway STE 700
Oakland, CA, 94612-194

Governance

Voting board members3
Independent members3
Conflict-of-interest policyYes
Whistleblower policyNo
Doc-retention policyNo
990 reviewed by boardNo

Compensation practices

Severance paymentsNo
Equity-based compNo
Supplemental retirement planNo
Initial contract exceptionNo
Public records
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