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The Center for Empowered Politics

Social welfarePolitically Active
DBA: % ALEX T TOM
Social Welfare / Advocacy · OAKLAND, CA · EIN 45-3084134

Money Out (latest fiscal year)

990 · FY ending 2024-12-31
Large (approx.)
Total spending
$8.1M
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Grants paid
$1.0M
Electioneering
$1.4M
Program services
$4.0M
Fundraising
$48K

Top contractors (990 Part VII §B)

ContractorServiceStateCompensation
Resilient Strategies LLCManagement services—$693K
Civitas Public Affairs GroupPolicy grant support, curriculum develop—$240K
Socioanalitica ResearchSurvey & black census analysis—$133K

Schedule C, Part I — Political Campaign Activity

Direct political expenditures$1.1M
Expended on 527 activities$301K
Total exempt-function expenditures$1.1M
Internal funds contributed$775K

527 PACs Funded

From Schedule C Section 527 PoliticalOrg list.
PAC nameEINStateFundedOther contributions
OUR FUTURE IS BLACK831640109CA$28K—
RISING VOICES ACTION FUND994069924MI$600K—
FORCE FOR CHANGE992797637OR$27K—
ASIAN PACIFIC ISLANDER POLITICAL ALLIANCE850685612PA$120K—
No lobbying expenditures disclosed in the latest filing.

Grants Made (Top 50 by amount)

3,094 grants · $173.5M total
RecipientStateIRC sectionCash grantPurpose
RISING VOICES ACTION FUND
EIN 992797637
MIPAC$600KPOLITICAL PURPOSE REGRANT
Chinese Progressive Assoc
EIN 237404756
CA501c3$155KIntegrated Voter Engagement
ONE APIA NEVADA
EIN 830846881
NV501(C)(4)$140KORGANIZATIONAL CAPACITY BUILDING GRANT AND GENERAL OPERATING FUNDS