Center On Policy Initiatives is located in San Diego, CA. The organization was established in 1999. According to its NTEE Classification (P20) the organization is classified as: Human Service Organizations, under the broad grouping of Human Services and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Center On Policy Initiatives employed 29 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Center On Policy Initiatives 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, Center On Policy Initiatives generated $2.8m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 5.5% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.6m during the year ending 12/2021. 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
PROMOTING HIGHER LIVING STANDARDS FOR POOR AND MODERATE-INCOME PEOPLE THROUGH RESEARCH, POLICY DEVELOPMENT, PUBLIC EDUCATION, AND EFFECTIVE ADVOCACY.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
GATHERED AND ANALYZED DATA TO PRODUCE RESEARCH REPORTS AND ISSUE BRIEFS ON KEY ECONOMIC ISSUES.
PERFORMED COMMUNITY OUTREACH AND EDUCATION TO RAISE AWARENESS ABOUT KEY LOCAL ECONOMIC ISSUES.
PERFORMED OUTREACH TO DIVERSE GROUPS AND ORGANIZATIONS TO STRENGTHEN AND BUILD COMMUNITY COALITIONS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Kyra Greene President And Executive Director | OfficerTrustee | 40 | $96,722 |
Lowell Waxman Secretary/treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Carlos Mejia Board Chair | OfficerTrustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Richard Barrera Director | Trustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Alan Gin Director | Trustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Jill Esbenshade Director | Trustee | 0.5 | $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 | $2,718,619 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $2,718,619 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $15,034 |
Investment income | $14,714 |
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 | $2,758,068 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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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. | $96,722 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $12,767 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $936,124 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $61,790 |
Other employee benefits | $140,071 |
Payroll taxes | $91,693 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $9,776 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $13,190 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $17,376 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $7,660 |
Information technology | $25,232 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $64,743 |
Travel | $866 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $2,549 |
Interest | $4,592 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $2,580 |
Insurance | $9,531 |
All other expenses | $3,248 |
Total functional expenses | $1,598,905 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $1,742,880 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $1,584,234 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $299,750 |
Accounts receivable, net | $71,624 |
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 | $42,062 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $1,356 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $954,503 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $4,696,409 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $96,198 |
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 | $205,265 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $301,463 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $1,599,186 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $2,795,760 |
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 | $4,696,409 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 15 grants that Center On Policy Initiatives has recieved totaling $2,525,991.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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James Irvine Foundation San Francisco, CA PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT BLACK WORKERS IN SAN DIEGO | $1,050,000 |
Powerswitch Action Oakland, CA PURPOSE: California/Climate, Housing, WMTC | $458,105 |
The California Endowment Los Angeles, CA PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT: TO SUPPORT AN ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO CREATING ECONOMIC PROSPERITY, SUSTAINABLE COMMUNITIES AND A HEALTHY ENVIRONMENT FOR ALL IN SAN DIEGO. | $200,000 |
Windward Fund Washington, DC PURPOSE: ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS | $150,000 |
Silicon Valley Community Foundation Mountain View, CA PURPOSE: Human Services | $150,000 |
Marguerite Casey Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT. | $125,000 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Catholic Community Services Of The Mid Willamette Valley & Central Salem, OR | $4,444,104 | $18,908,977 |
The Davis Street Community Center Incorporated San Leandro, CA | $4,867,189 | $19,457,614 |
Community Action Team Incorporated Of St Helens, OR | $13,623,146 | $18,435,042 |
Outside In Portland, OR | $20,557,070 | $19,364,010 |
Yamhill Community Action Partnership Mcminnville, OR | $6,898,009 | $17,038,077 |
California Human Development Corp Santa Rosa, CA | $9,372,537 | $16,167,799 |
Lutheran Social Services Of Northern California Concord, CA | $7,407,903 | $15,266,538 |
Global Support And Development Redwood City, CA | $35,645,225 | $48,473,756 |
Oregon Human Development Corporation Gresham, OR | $1,006,372 | $15,394,021 |
Louis And Gladyce Foster Family Foundation Stockton, CA | $0 | $100,317 |
Union Of Pan Asian Communities San Diego, CA | $5,542,645 | $15,801,296 |
Psa Behavioral Health Agency Phoenix, AZ | $11,491,382 | $16,032,932 |