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Community Initiatives

Public charityFed auditsIRS 990
Foundations · OAKLAND, CA · EIN 94-3255070

About

Community initiatives ACTS as a thought-partner and provides administrative services to nonprofit startups, established initiatives, networks, and collaborations. We sponsor projects for the benefit of communities in service to positive social change.

Donations are tax-deductible
Category
Foundations
Employees
719
Volunteers
1,785

Financial Snapshot

FY ending 2024-06-30
Revenue
$77.6M
Expenses
$68.3M
Assets
$74.4M
Liabilities
$7.4M

Financial history

$77.6M$38.8M$0
161718192021222324
RevenueExpenses
Latest FY2024: $77.6M · Avg: $44.8M

Foreign activity (Schedule F)

Total spent abroad$361K
Foreign employees10
Foreign offices0
Foreign partnership interestNo
Foreign trust interestNo
RegionActivitySpent
EUROPE
NORTH AMERICA
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC
NORTH AMERICA
SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA
SOUTH AMERICA
SOUTH ASIA
MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA

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
$283K
Grants Given
$11.9M
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Address

1000 Broadway STE 480
Oakland, CA, 94607-404

Governance

Voting board members7
Independent members7
Conflict-of-interest policyYes
Whistleblower policyYes
Doc-retention policyYes
Audit committeeYes
990 reviewed by boardYes

Compensation practices

Severance paymentsNo
Equity-based compNo
Supplemental retirement planNo
Used comp surveyYes
Board approved compYes
Initial contract exceptionNo

Fundraising activity (Schedule G)

Uses professional fundraisersYes
Gross fundraising receipts$1.2M
Net to org$970K
Retained by contractors$201K
ChannelsMail · Phone · Email · In-person · Grant solicitation
Public records
ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
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