Mandela Partners
- Assets
- $4.3m
- Revenue
- $5.6m
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 20
- Location
- Oakland, CA
- Founding
- 08/2006
- Data as of
- 12/2021
- EIN
- 11-3754129
Organization Overview
Mandela Partners is located in Oakland, CA. The organization was established in 2006. According to its NTEE Classification (S30) the organization is classified as: Economic Development, under the broad grouping of Community Improvement & Capacity Building and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Mandela Partners employed 20 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Mandela Partners is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2021, Mandela Partners generated $5.6m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 16.9% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $3.9m during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 13.9% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
MANDELA PARTNERS IS A NON-PROFITORGANIZATION THAT WORKS IN PARTNERSHIP WITH LOCAL RESIDENTS, FAMILY FARMERS, ANDCOMMUNITY-BASED BUSINESSES TO IMPROVE HEALTH, CREATE WEALTH, AND BUILD ASSETSTHROUGH LOCAL FOOD ENTERPRISES IN LOW INCOME COMMUNITIES.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
MANDELA PARTNERS MANAGES NUMEROUS ONGOING PROJECTS:MANDELA FOODS COOPERATIVE IS A WORKER-OWNED FULL SERVICE RETAIL GROCERY STORE AND NUTRITION EDUCATION CENTER IN WEST OAKLAND THAT FOSTERS ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT AND COMMUNITY HEALTH.MANDELA FOODS DISTRIBUTION SUPPORTS SMALL, LOCAL FARMERS BY ESTABLISHING ANALTERNATIVE DISTRIBUTION NETWORK THAT PASSES ON WHOLESALE PRICES TO NEIGHBORHOOD STORES AND OTHER COMMUNITY BASED BUSINESSES.THE HEALTH NEIGHBORHOOD STORE ALLIANCE IS A PRODUCE DELIVERY SERVICE THAT INCREASES LOCAL ACCESS POINTS FOR HEALTHY FOOD, MAKING PRODUCE READILY AVAILABLE IN THE PLACES THAT COMMUNITY MEMBERS FREQUENT THE MOST.COMMUNITY PRODUCE STANDS IS A PROJECT WHERE COMMUITY MEMBERS ARE ABLE TO PURCHASE.
FARM FRESH PRODUCE AND WHOLESOME BASIC STAPLES AT AFFORDABLE PRICES IN THEIRNEIGHBORHOOD.LADDER UP FINANCING IS A COMMUNITY RESOURCE WHERE THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDESONE-ON-ONE SUPPORT TO LOCAL ENTREPRENEURS THAT ARE ELIGIBLE FOR LOANS (AS NEEDED),AND CONNECT THEM TO THE ORGANIZATION'S RESOURCE NETWORK TO HELP THEM BUILD THEIR BUSINESSES.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Maureen Silva Co-Executive Directors | Officer | 40 | $83,401 |
Ciara Segura Co-Executive Directors | Officer | 40 | $80,619 |
Mariela E Cedeno Co-Executive Directors | Officer | 40 | $36,956 |
Esperanza Pallana Board Member | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Thomas Mills President | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Carolyn Johnson Board Member | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $3,078,530 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $2,163,790 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $5,242,320 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $286,395 |
| Investment income | $7,553 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $37,393 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $5,604,647 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $446,427 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $364,178 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $200,976 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $12,058 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $722,078 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $67,505 |
| Payroll taxes | $76,261 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $11,324 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $33,286 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $341,796 |
| Advertising and promotion | $1,560 |
| Office expenses | $18,733 |
| Information technology | $22,871 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $168,543 |
| Travel | $15,972 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $29,202 |
| Insurance | $27,836 |
| All other expenses | $79,382 |
| Total functional expenses | $3,879,748 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $2,665,659 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $1,258,767 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $2,088 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $4,141 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $20,354 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $65,618 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $13,475 |
| Other assets | $257,850 |
| Total assets | $4,287,952 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $258,891 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $0 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $199,933 |
| Total liabilities | $458,824 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $2,167,958 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $1,661,170 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $4,287,952 |
Grants Awarded
Over the last fiscal year, Mandela Partners has awarded $441,682 in support to 6 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
COMMUNITY ALLIANCE WITH FAMILY FARMERS PURPOSE: FOR THE DEVELOPMENT, OPERATION, AND OWNERSHIP OF LOCAL ECONOMY AND SUSTAINABLE FOOD SYSTEM. | $193,341 |
ASIAN BUSINESS INSTITUTE AND RESOURCE CENTER PURPOSE: FOR THE DEVELOPMENT, OPERATION, AND OWNERSHIP OF LOCAL ECONOMY AND SUSTAINABLE FOOD SYSTEM. | $193,341 |
BON PACK FARMS INC PURPOSE: FOR THE DEVELOPMENT, OPERATION, AND OWNERSHIP OF LOCAL ECONOMY AND SUSTAINABLE FOOD SYSTEM. | $15,000 |
BIG VALLEY RANCHERIA BAND OF POMO INDIANS PURPOSE: FOR THE DEVELOPMENT, OPERATION, AND OWNERSHIP OF LOCAL ECONOMY AND SUSTAINABLE FOOD SYSTEM. | $15,000 |
ROBINSON RANCHERIA ENVIRONMENTAL PURPOSE: FOR THE DEVELOPMENT, OPERATION, AND OWNERSHIP OF LOCAL ECONOMY AND SUSTAINABLE FOOD SYSTEM. | $15,000 |
MESA GRANDE BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION PURPOSE: FOR THE DEVELOPMENT, OPERATION, AND OWNERSHIP OF LOCAL ECONOMY AND SUSTAINABLE FOOD SYSTEM. | $10,000 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 21 grants that Mandela Partners has recieved totaling $1,140,411.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Impactassets Inc Bethesda, MD PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $201,000 |
Sunlight Giving Palo Alto, CA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT, $75,000 PER YEAR FOR THREE YEARS | $150,000 |
Common Future Oakland, CA PURPOSE: GRANT FOR BUSINESS SUPPORT ORGANIZATION. | $125,000 |
Rudolf Steiner Foundation Inc San Francisco, CA PURPOSE: TO CREATE SPACE FOR BLACK, INDIGENOUS, POC LEADERS IN SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE AND INDIGENOUS LAND STEWARDSHIP PRACTICES TO COME TOGETHER, DEMONSTRATE WHAT CAN BE DONE THROUGH MORE DEMOCRATIC GOVERNANCE | $100,000 |
Schwab Charitable Fund San Francisco, CA PURPOSE: PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT | $90,000 |
Clarence E Heller Charitable Foundation San Francisco, CA PURPOSE: FOR THE PROJECT, EXPANDING MARKETS FOR MANDELA PARTNERS BIPOC FARMERS NETWORK | $75,000 |
Peer Organizations
| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
San Francisco Travel Association San Francisco, CA | $17,687,275 | $15,738,684 |
Citadel Economic Development Corporation San Bernardino, CA | $7,215,242 | $16,438,545 |
Greater Phoenix Convention & Visitors Bureau Phoenix, AZ | $19,191,750 | $16,242,591 |
Long Beach Area Convention And Visitors Bureau Inc Long Beach, CA | $4,784,571 | $9,189,036 |
San Luis Obispo Visitors & Conference Bureau Incorporated San Luis Obispo, CA | $7,302,521 | $9,818,447 |
Smcu Community Fund Redwood City, CA | $1,513,371 | $6,964,137 |
Maui Economic Development Board Inc Medb Kihei, HI | $10,649,362 | $7,742,311 |
Greater Phoenix Economic Council Phoenix, AZ | $6,926,984 | $7,545,492 |
Santa Monica Travel & Tourism Santa Monica, CA | $2,868,308 | $7,126,411 |
Providence Foundation Of San Francisco San Francisco, CA | $2,572,916 | $7,012,697 |
La Cocina Inc San Francisco, CA | $10,601,250 | $8,307,558 |
Cplc Nevada Inc Phoenix, AZ | $8,204,824 | $6,300,794 |