Californians Together
- Assets
- $6.0m
- Revenue
- $3.9m
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 15
- Location
- Long Beach, CA
- Founding
- 01/2002
- Data as of
- 06/2021
- EIN
- 31-1746604
Organization Overview
Californians Together is located in Long Beach, CA. The organization was established in 2002. According to its NTEE Classification (B99) the organization is classified as: Education N.E.C., under the broad grouping of Education and related organizations. As of 06/2021, Californians Together employed 15 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Californians Together 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 06/2021, Californians Together generated $3.9m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 6 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 53.7% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $2.9m during the year ending 06/2021. While expenses have increased by 51.5% per year over the past 6 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
CALIFORNIANS TOGETHER AIMS FOR AN EDUCATIONAL SYSTEM THAT IS FUNDED AND STRUCTURED SO EVERY CHILD WILL HAVE FULL ACCESS TO A HIGH QUALITY 21ST CENTURY EDUCATION AND WILL GRADUATE FROM OUR PUBLIC SCHOOLS FULLY PREPARED FOR SUCCESS IN COLLEGE AND CAREER AND FULL CIVIC PARTICIPATION.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
CALIFORNIANS TOGETHER IS A STATEWIDE COALITION OF PARENTS, TEACHERS, EDUCATION ADVOCATES, AND CIVIL RIGHTS GROUPS COMMITTED TO SECURING EQUAL ACCESS TO QUALITY EDUCATION FOR ALL CHILDREN. DURING THE YEAR THE GROUP FOCUSED ON ITS MISSION TO WORK TOWARDS AN EDUCATIONAL SYSTEM THAT IS FUNDED AND STRUCTURED SO EVERY CHILD WILL HAVE FULL ACCESS TO HIGH QUALITY EDUCATION AND WILL GRADUATE FROM OUR PUBLIC SCHOOLS FULLY PREPARED FOR SUCCESS IN COLLEGE AND CAREER AND FULL CIVIC PARTICIPATION. THE ORGANIZATION WORKED WITH OTHER ORGANIZATIONS TO FOSTER FULL PARTICIPATION IN A DEMOCRATIC SOCIETY THROUGH QUALIFY EDUCATION FOR CHILDREN AND PARENTS FROM UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Martha M Hernandez Executive Director | Officer | 32 | $130,808 |
Aurora Xilonin Cruz-Gonzalez Deputy Director | 32 | $111,649 | |
Laurie Olsen President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $101,750 |
Vickie Ramos Harris Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Lyn Scott Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Allyson Osorio Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $12,925 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $58,806 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $1,654,127 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $1,725,858 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $2,190,592 |
| Investment income | $69 |
| 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 | $3,916,534 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
| 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. | $130,808 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $24,854 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $971,814 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $110,751 |
| Payroll taxes | $77,164 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $14,986 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $438,253 |
| Advertising and promotion | $0 |
| Office expenses | $0 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $36,900 |
| Travel | $1,241 |
| 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 | $0 |
| Insurance | $1,595 |
| All other expenses | $89,787 |
| Total functional expenses | $2,868,779 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $3,516,248 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $2,408,432 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $137 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $26,507 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $31,899 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $19,409 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $6,002,632 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $170,343 |
| 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 | $170,343 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | -$2,208,342 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $8,040,631 |
| 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 | $6,002,632 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 16 grants that Californians Together has recieved totaling $2,520,287.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: K-12 EDUCATION; POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION; PUBLIC AWARENESS AND ANALYSIS | $350,000 |
Sobrato Family Foundation Mountain View, CA PURPOSE: TO LEAD, ALIGN, AND COORDINATE THE EFFORTS OF ADVOCATES, POLICYMAKERS, EDUCATORS, AND OTHER KEY STAKEHOLDERS TO IMPROVE HOW EDUCATION SYSTEMS STATEWIDE SUPPORT ENGLISH LEARNERS. | $325,000 |
Sobrato Family Foundation Mountain View, CA PURPOSE: TO LEAD, ALIGN, AND COORDINATE THE EFFORTS OF ADVOCATES, POLICYMAKERS, EDUCATORS, AND OTHER KEY STAKEHOLDERS TO IMPROVE HOW EDUCATION SYSTEMS STATEWIDE SUPPORT ENGLISH LEARNERS. | $325,000 |
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: K-12 EDUCATION | $251,529 |
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: K-12 EDUCATION; POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION; PUBLIC AWARENESS AND ANALYSIS | $250,000 |
Sobrato Family Foundation Mountain View, CA PURPOSE: TO MOBILIZE NEW COALITIONS TO: A) DEVELOP AND ADVOCATE FOR AN EL POLICY AGENDA IN THE CENTRAL VALLEY REGION, AND B) INFLUENCE STATE POLICIES ON EFFECTIVE READING INSTRUCTION FOR EL CHILDREN. | $225,000 |
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|---|---|---|
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Summit Public Schools Washington Redwood City, CA | $14,247,719 | $16,987,121 |
All For Health Health For All Inc Glendale, CA | $29,884,317 | $23,523,677 |
International Society For Technology In Education Portland, OR | $20,256,205 | $13,556,365 |
Northwest Christian School Phoenix, AZ | $14,587,608 | $15,711,697 |
Fit Kids Inc Scottsdale, AZ | $27,357,951 | $13,904,484 |
Oxford Preparatory Academy Aliso Viejo, CA | $8,703,539 | $15,190,265 |
Center For Academic Success Sierra Vista, AZ | $18,278,347 | $12,993,576 |