I-Act is located in Redondo Beach, CA. The organization was established in 2010. According to its NTEE Classification (Q30) the organization is classified as: International Development, under the broad grouping of International, Foreign Affairs & National Security and related organizations. As of 06/2022, I-Act employed 11 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. I-Act 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 06/2022, I-Act generated $1.1m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 12.5% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $758.0k during the year ending 06/2022. While expenses have increased by 7.9% 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
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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IACT PARTNERS WITH REFUGEES AND PEOPLE AFFECTED BY CONFLICT TO CO-CREATE COMMUNITY-LED EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION AND SOCCER PROGRAMS THAT NURTURE AGENCY, WELLBEING AND JOY. IACT ENVISIONS A WORLD WHERE THE DIGNITY, HUMANITY, AND AGENCY OF CONFLICT-AFFECTED PEOPLE ARE RECOGNIZED, AFFIRMED, AND SUPPORTED.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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LITTLE RIPPLES IS COMMUNITY-LED, TRAUMA-INFORMED AND PLAY-BASED EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION PROGRAM THAT SUPPORTS THE SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL, COGNITIVE, AND PHYSICAL DEVELOPMENT OF CHILDREN AGES 3 TO 5. LITTLE RIPPLES IS DESIGNED TO BE REFUGEE AND COMMUNITY-LED IN ORDER TO BUILD LONG-TERM CAPACITY AND ADDRESS THE UNIQUE NEEDS OF CHILDREN AND COMMUNITIES AFFECTED BY TRAUMA, VIOLENCE, AND DISPLACEMENT. REFUGEES AND CONFLICT-AFFECTED COMMUNITY MEMBERS LEARN ABOUT THE LITTLE RIPPLES CURRICULUM AND APPROACH THROUGH AN IN-DEPTH, PARTICIPATORY TEACHER TRAINING, AND ADAPT THE CURRICULUM AND PROGRAM ACTIVITIES TO THEIR CULTURE AND CONTEXT.
THE REFUGEES UNITED SOCCER ACADEMY (RUSA) IS CO-CREATED WITH COMMUNITIES WHO HAVE EXPERIENCED EXTREME VIOLENCE AND TRAUMA, AND OFFERS CHILDREN A SAFE SPACE TO PLAY, LEARN, AND BE CHILDREN. THE OBJECTIVES OF RUSA ARE TO PROMOTE LEADERSHIP, HEALTH, EQUALITY AND EDUCATION, AND SERVE AS A WAY TO CONNECT REFUGEE AND CONFLICT-AFFECTED YOUTH WITH SOCCER PLAYERS AND CLUBS ACROSS THE US AND THE GLOBE. EACH ACADEMY IS RUN BY TWO MEN AND TWO WOMEN AS COACHES TO LEAD GIRLS AND BOYS AGES 6-13. EACH SESSION BEGINS WITH A MINDFULNESS EXERCISE, FOLLOWED BY DRILLS THAT FOCUS ON FOUNDATIONAL SOCCER SKILLS AND SMALL-SIDED PLAY. COACHES INCORPORATE LESSONS AROUND KEY ISSUES SUCH AS: HYGIENE, SAFETY, CHILD RIGHTS, PEACEBUILDING, AND GENDER EQUALITY. EACH ACADEMY STRIVES TO ENSURE THAT AT LEAST 50% OF PLAYERS ARE GIRLS.
THE DARFUR UNITED MEN'S AND WOMEN'S TEAM IS AN ALL-REFUGEE SOCCER TEAM, ORIGINALLY FORMED FROM TWELVE REFUGEE CAMPS IN EASTERN CHAD. THESE CAMPS CURRENTLY HOST OVER 360,000 DISPLACED PEOPLE FROM DARFUR. DARFUR UNITED IS AN ESSENTIAL ELEMENT OF NORMALCY AND CONNECTION TO THE WORLD FOR DARFURI REFUGEES.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Sara-Christine Dallain Executive Director | Officer | 40 | $44,000 |
Felicie Lee Global Programs Manager | Trustee | 40 | $27,813 |
Julia Schacht Program Associate | Trustee | 40 | $16,400 |
Eric Angel Board Member | Trustee | 10 | $0 |
Dave Davis Board Member | Trustee | 10 | $0 |
Christian Deitch Board Treasurer | Trustee | 10 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $1,051,660 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $1,051,660 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $5,590 |
Investment income | $1,019 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
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 | $1,058,414 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $7,500 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $92,613 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $13,490 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $155,913 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $19,183 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $775 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $31,716 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $41,446 |
Advertising and promotion | $8,027 |
Office expenses | $110,507 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $18,200 |
Travel | $66,785 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $9,177 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $203 |
Insurance | $3,603 |
All other expenses | $19,308 |
Total functional expenses | $757,970 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $474,098 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $37,271 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $407 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $511,776 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $41 |
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 | $0 |
Total liabilities | $41 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $511,735 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
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 | $511,776 |