Social Ventures Inc is located in Ithaca, NY. The organization was established in 1999. According to its NTEE Classification (J22) the organization is classified as: Job Training, under the broad grouping of Employment and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Social Ventures Inc 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 12/2023, Social Ventures Inc generated $109.2k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 8 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (7.6%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $85.6k during the year ending 12/2023. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (15.0%) per year over the past 8 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2016, Social Ventures Inc has awarded 17 individual grants totaling $381,320. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.
Form
990EZ
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990EZ Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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SEEK SOCIAL JUSTICE BY ADDRESSING PROBLEMS THAT ARISE FROM POVERTY, RACISM, SEXISM, AND SIMILAR ISSUES, AND BY INCREASING OPPORTUNITIES FOR DISADVANTAGED PEOPLE
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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COMMUNITY UNITY MUSIC EDUCATION PROGRAM CUMEP IS A FREE 6-WEEK SUMMER CAMP AT SOUTHSIDE COMMUNITY CENTER FOR 60 CHILDREN AGED 4-18, FILLED WITH MUSIC, VIDEO PRODUCTION, DANCE, CREATIVE WRITING AND HUMAN RIGHTS EDUCATION.
VOTING EDUCATION PROJECT - PROVIDES EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES AIMED AT CHANGING VOTING CULTURE IN THE USA FROM A CHORE TO A JOYFUL CELEBRATION. NO INVOLVEMENT IN ELECTORAL PARTIES, ENDORSEMENT, OR AFFILIATION WITH PARTISAN GROUPS.
FARMWORKERS PROJECT - ADDRESSES EMERGENCY NEEDS OF UNDOCUMENTED FARM WORKERS IN UPSTATE NY, MAKES EDUCATIONAL EFFORTS TO PROTECT THEIR LEGAL RIGHTS, HOLDS TRAININGS AND OFFERS ADVOCACY AS WELL AS HUMANITARIAN GRANTS AID.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Jeff Furman President | 25 | $0 | |
Sara Hess Secretary/treasurer | 10 | $0 | |
Leni Hochman Community Member | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $104,500 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Investment income | $4,659 |
Gain or Loss | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming & Fundraising | $0 |
Other Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $109,159 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and similar amounts paid | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Salaries, other compensation, and employee benefits | $0 |
Professional fees and other payments to independent contractors | $1,928 |
Occupancy, rent, utilities, and maintenance | $1,870 |
Printing, publications, postage, and shipping | $46 |
Other expenses | $38,314 |
Total expenses | $85,621 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash, savings, and investments | $329,668 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $329,668 |
Total liabilities | $0 |
Net assets or fund balances | $329,668 |
Over the last fiscal year, Social Ventures Inc has awarded $76,789 in support to 6 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
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COMMUNITY UNITY MUSIC EDUCATION PROGRAM | | | $24,000 |
VOTING EDUCATION PROJECT | | | $13,188 |
COMPASSION HARP | | | $8,059 |
MS HARMONY'S DANCE STUDIO | | | $21,542 |
JEWISH VOICE FOR PEACE | | | $5,000 |
OAKLAND INSTITUTE | | | $5,000 |